EVIPNet Americas: Overcoming barriers to integrate scientific evidence and health policies in the Americas
The Lancet regional health. Americas; 12 (), 2022
Publication year: 2022
In response to the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic to the role of evidence in policymaking, the World Health Organization (WHO) in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) convened the first Global Evidence-to-Policy (E2P) Summit.This summit brought together different stakeholders from all WHO Regions to identify common challenges, share lessons learned, and provide recommendations to support evidence-informed decisionmaking as a catalyst for policy and societal changes