Use of qualitative research in World Health Organisation guidelines: a document analysis.

Melissa TaylorPaul GarnerSandy OliverNicola Desmond

Published in: Health research policy and systems (2024)

Qualitative research frequently informed WHO guideline decisions particularly in the field of MANH. However, the process often lacked transparency. We identified unmet potential in informing implementation considerations and contextualisation of the recommendations. Use in these areas needs further methods development.

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healthcare
clinical practice
public health
primary care
mental health
human health
health information
risk assessment
climate change
social media