Through the publication and dissemination of research, this Journal aims to provide a forum for furthering the debate on the role of evidence-based health research policy and systems.

Areas the Journal will cover:

  • approaches and methods in health research policy formulation
  • structure, organisation and boundaries of health research systems
  • financing of health research
  • management of health research systems
  • capacity strengthening for health research
  • human resources and infrastructure issues in health research
  • translation and utilization of research
  • research synthesis and systematic reviews of health research
  • outputs/outcomes and benefits of health research systems
  • evaluation of health research system performance
  • ethical aspects of health research
  • public engagement in health research
  • systems approaches in international health research
  • models for international collaboration in health research

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