Opportunities for linking research to policy: lessons learned from implementation research in sexual and reproductive health within the ANSER network.

null nullEmilomo OgbeDirk Van BraeckelMarleen TemmermanElin C LarssonInes KeygnaertWilson De Los Reyes AragónFeng ChengGunta LazdaneDiane CooperSimukai ShamuPeter GichangiSónia DiasHazel BarrettAnne NobelsKaiyan PeiAnna GalleTammary EshoLucia KnightHanani TabanaOlivier Degomme

Published in: Health research policy and systems (2018)

The engagement of stakeholders during the research development and implementation phases, especially at strategic moments, has a positive impact on uptake of research findings. The strategies and stages described in this paper can be applied to improve utilisation of research findings into policy development and implementation globally.

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