Relevance and quality of implementation research proposals to face the challenges of public health in Latin-America and the Caribbean.
Jacqueline Elizabeth Alcalde-RabanalAlejandro Torres-GrimaldoVíctor Becerril-MontekioRodrigo Garcia-CerdeLudovic ReveizMaria Del Pilar Torres-PeredaPublished in: The International journal of health planning and management (2022)
The response to this call is proof of health authorities' interest in research as a tool to improve the implementation of health programs in the region. However, proposals show important variations in terms of relevance and quality among countries and training health staff in programme implementation seems a central requirement.