Global health: the importance of evidence-based medicine

Global health is a varied field that comprises research, evaluation and policy that, by its definition, also occurs in disparate locations across the world. This forum article is introduced by our guest editor of the Medicine for Global Health article collection, Gretchen Birbeck. Here, experts base...

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Autores principales: Birbeck, Gretchen L, Wiysonge, Charles S, Mills, Edward J, Frenk, Julio J, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Jha, Prabhat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4190636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24228722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-11-223
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description Global health is a varied field that comprises research, evaluation and policy that, by its definition, also occurs in disparate locations across the world. This forum article is introduced by our guest editor of the Medicine for Global Health article collection, Gretchen Birbeck. Here, experts based across different settings describe their personal experiences of global health, discussing how evidence-based medicine in resource-limited settings can be translated into improved health outcomes.
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spelling pubmed-41906362014-10-10 Global health: the importance of evidence-based medicine Birbeck, Gretchen L Wiysonge, Charles S Mills, Edward J Frenk, Julio J Zhou, Xiao-Nong Jha, Prabhat BMC Med Forum Global health is a varied field that comprises research, evaluation and policy that, by its definition, also occurs in disparate locations across the world. This forum article is introduced by our guest editor of the Medicine for Global Health article collection, Gretchen Birbeck. Here, experts based across different settings describe their personal experiences of global health, discussing how evidence-based medicine in resource-limited settings can be translated into improved health outcomes. BioMed Central 2013-10-16 /pmc/articles/PMC4190636/ /pubmed/24228722 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-11-223 Text en Copyright © 2013 Birbeck et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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