Enabling 'citizen voice' in the English health and social care system: A national survey of the organizational structures, relationships and impacts of local Healthwatch in England.
Giulia ZoccatelliAmit DesaiGraham MartinSally BrearleyTrevor MurrelsGlenn RobertPublished in: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (2020)
Geographical and historical factors, the quality and quantity of their relationships with stakeholders, and different funding arrangements all contribute to high variability in the structure and activities of local Healthwatch and to shaping the nature of their work and impact across England.