EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTH POLICY IN GERMANY: LACK OF COMMUNICATION AND COORDINATION BETWEEN ACADEMIA AND HEALTH AUTHORITIES?

Evidence-based health policy in Germany: lack of communication and coordination between academia and health authorities?

Abstract Health-care decision making should consider the best available evidence, often in the form of systematic reviews (SRs).The number of existing SRs and their overlap make their identification and use difficult.Decision makers often rely on de novo SRs instead of using existing SRs.We describe two cases of duplicate reviews (minimum volume th

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Susceptibility and infectiousness of SARS-CoV-2 in children versus adults, by variant (wild-type, alpha, delta): A systematic review and meta-analysis of household contact studies.

ImportanceUnderstanding the susceptibility and infectiousness of children and adolescents in comparison to adults is important to appreciate their role in the COVID-19 pandemic.ObjectiveTo determine SARS-CoV-2 susceptibility and infectiousness of children and adolescents with adults as comparator for three variants (wild-type, alpha, delta) in the

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Ancient Habitat of Kabylia : Identities and Originality

The Kabylia region has a rich architectural heritage and is considered one of the most important heritage elements that distinguish Algeria from the rest of the world, Shorts bequeathed by our ancestors, which attracts the intention despite its ancient construction and its exposure to many natural factors, remain unshakable.In order to allow future

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