Cochrane Public Health Review Group update: incorporating research generated outside of the health sector
Author(s) -
Rebecca Armstrong,
Jodie Doyle,
Elizabeth Waters
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdn116
Subject(s) - public health , public sector , environmental health , medicine , political science , public relations , nursing , law
2008 has been a busy and exciting inaugural year for the Cochrane Public Health Review Group (PHRG). There are now three titles registered (protocol in-development) with this editorial group and several more close to registration. A need for collaborative action to ensure the production of systematic reviews of most relevance to decision-makers, researchers and communities has continued to be the catalyst for our work. In 2009, the work programme of the Cochrane PHRG will be guided in particular by the recommendations emerging from the World Health Organization’s Commission on the Social Determinants of Health. The three principles of action as described in the Commission’s final report include:
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