Table 2 Document series included in the study
Name of producing organization | Series name | Number of documents sampled** | Number of documents in the series since inception | Series duration | Average number of pages excluding appendices in the sampled documents (median) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Capacity Plus | Issue Briefs | 5 | 6 | 2011-present | 2 |
Consortium for Research on Equitable Health Systems (CREHS) | Briefing Notes | 1* | 1 | 2007 | 1 |
Consortium for Research on Equitable Health Systems (CREHS) | Policy Briefs | 5 | 24 | 2007-present | 3.6 |
Consortium for Research on Equitable Health Systems (CREHS) | Briefing Sheets | 1* | 1 | 2010 | 4 |
EVIPNet/SURE | Evidence Briefs for Policy | 5 | 11 | 2011-present | 28.8 |
Global HIV/AIDS Initiatives Network (GHIN) | Policy Briefs | 5 | 19 | 2009-present | 8.4 |
Health Action International (HAI) | Briefing Papers | 5 | 8 | 2000-2009 | 6.4 |
Health evidence Network/European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies (HEN-OBS) | Policy Briefs | 5 | 15 | 2008-present | 29.4 |
Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) | Policy Briefs | 5 | 16 | 2008-present | 4.6 |
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3iE) | Briefs | 5 | 19 | 2009-present | 4 |
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3iE) | Evidence Matters | 2* | 2 | 2009-present | 4.5 |
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3iE) | Systematic reviews | 5 | 8 | 2009-present | 2.4 |
IntraHealth International/Capacity Project | Legacy Series | 5 | 11 | 2009 | 4 |
IntraHealth International/Capacity Project Knowledge Sharing | Technical Briefs | 5 | 6 | 2006-2009 | 4.4 |
McMaster Health Forum | Evidence Briefs | 5 | 11 | 2009-present | 36 |
McMaster Health Forum | Issue Briefs | 5 | 15 | 2009-present | 28.6 |
Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child health (PMNCH), hosted by World Health Organization | Knowledge Summaries: Women's and Children's Health | 5 | 22 | 2010-present | 4 |
Social, Technological and Environmental Pathways to Sustainability Centre (STEPS) | Briefings | 5 | 45 | 2007-present | 2 |
Supporting Policy Relevant Reviews and Trials (SUPPORT) | SUPPORT Summaries | 5 | 40 | 2008-present | 7.2 |
World Bank: Reaching the Poor Series | Policy Briefs | 5 | 6 | 2008 | 5.6 |
World Health Organization: Department of Health Systems Financing | Technical Briefs for Policymakers | 5 | 15 | 2005-2010 | 8.2 |
World Health Organization: Department of Human Resources for Health | Spotlight | 5 | 9 | 2006-2009 | 2 |
World Health Organization: Reproductive Health Library (RHL) | Commentaries | 5 | 132 | 2005-present | 4.4 |
World Health Organization: World Health Report 2006-Working Together for Health | Policy Briefs | 5 | 6 | 2006 | 3.75 |
ALL DOCUMENTS | 109 | 448 | 9.5 (4) |