How hard can it be to include research evidence and evaluation in local health policy implementation? Results from a mixed methods study

Table 3 Challenges faced locally by LHBs when carrying out evaluation

	Challenge	Not challenge
Insufficient staff capacity	17	2
Limited skills	16	4
Cost of evaluation	16	3
Limited time	16	1
Competing priorities	16	3
Availability of routine data	15
Lack of clarity about purpose	4	9
Other	4

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