Author:Sarah Munro This post was originally published by the Evidence & Policy blog on 28 October 2020. We have re-issued the article that has already been published by the Evidence & Policy blog. We would like to express gratitude to the kind offer of the editorial board of the Evidence & Policy blog. Sarah Munro How do we implement shared decision-making into routine practice? Health systems are struggling with this question worldwide. Instead of simplifying this challenge

Authors: Nick Andrews, John Gabbay, Andreé Le-May, Emma Miller, Alison Petch and Martin O’Neill. This post was originally published by the Evidence & Policy blog on 30 September 2020. We have re-issued the article that has already been published by the Evidence & Policy blog. We would like to express gratitude to the kind offer of the editorial board of the Evidence & Policy blog. Getting research into practice is easier said than done, particularly in fast-paced and often un

Author: Agnes Black This post was originally published by the Evidence & Policy blog on 11 November 2020. We have re-issued the article that has already been published by the Evidence & Policy blog. We would like to express gratitude to the kind offer of the editorial board of the Evidence & Policy blog. Agnes Black Complexity in healthcare systems presents knowledge translation (KT) challenges but also opportunities. Our Evidence & Policy article, ‘Connecting knowledge and a

Author: Masaharu Tsubokura M.D., PhD. Editors: Akihiko Ozaki M.D.,PhD., Yuki Senoo 229. The Number of Patients Is Not a Parameter for a Disaster’s Impacts When researching the post–nuclear disaster public health situation in Fukushima, one may encounter many figures used to express whether the number of patients with certain illnesses has increased or decreased. While these figures enable us to comprehend the current circumstances at a glance, we must be aware of several thin

Author: Masaharu Tsubokura M.D., PhD. Editors: Akihiko Ozaki M.D.,PhD., Yuki Senoo 227. The Aim of the Cancer Registry System Is to Understand the Number of Cancer Patients When researching the post–nuclear disaster public health situation in Fukushima, one may encounter many figures used to express whether the number of the patients with certain illnesses has increased or decreased. While these figures enable us to comprehend the current circumstances at a glance, we must be

Authors: Penelope Hawe This post was originally published by the Evidence & Policy blog on 2nd September 2020. We have re-issued the article that has already been published by the Evidence & Policy blog. We would like to express gratitude to the kind offer of the editorial board of the Evidence & Policy blog. Our university-policy maker partnership produces ‘fake’ abstracts of articles we’ve not written yet (on results we frankly don’t even know we’ve got) to loosen up thinki

Author: Masaharu Tsubokura M.D., PhD. Editors: Akihiko Ozaki M.D.,PhD., Yuki Senoo 225. Extra Attention Should Be Paid to the Figures Used to Express Numbers of Patients Developing Certain Diseases in the Post-disaster Period When researching the post?nuclear disaster public health situation in Fukushima, you may encounter many figures used to express whether the number of patients with certain illnesses has increased or decreased. While these figures enable us to comprehend

Author: Masaharu Tsubokura PhD. Editors: Akihiko Ozaki M.D.,PhD., Yuki Senoo 223. Genetic damage can be self-repaired 21.04.2019 There is persistent public concern that additional radiation exposure caused by the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident might cause adverse health effects in future generations. However, considering the current circumstances, the radiation exposure from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident is unlikely to cause genetic health effects among memb