Journal of
Public Administration and Policy Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Adm. Policy Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2480
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPAPR
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 151

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Using knowledge mapping to support knowledge translation in health organizations

Lav kush
  • Lav kush
  • National Documentation Centre, National Institute of Health and Family Welfare, Munirka, New Delhi-110067, India.
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  •  Accepted: 18 May 2011
  •  Published: 31 May 2013

Abstract

 

This article briefly discusses knowledge translation and knowledge mapping. It focuses on the use of knowledge mapping as a technique to support knowledge translation in health organizations in order to bridge the gap between knowledge generated and action for health. This paper explores the possibility for integrating knowledge mapping with conceptual framework so that it can help understanding many complex processes, resources and people involved in health system.

 

Key word: Knowledge mapping, knowledge translation, health organizations.