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A Novel Method for Involving Women of Color at High Risk for Preterm Birth in Research Priority Setting

A Novel Method for Involving Women of Color at High Risk for Preterm Birth in Research Priority Setting

Published on: January 12, 2018

Using the consensus development conference method in healthcare research.

Elizabeth Halcomb¹, Patricia Davidson, Laura Hardaker

¹School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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|November 26, 2008

Summary

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This study provides practical recommendations for researchers planning consensus development conferences in healthcare. It addresses key issues in conducting these important meetings for policy and strategic direction.

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A Novel Method for Involving Women of Color at High Risk for Preterm Birth in Research Priority Setting

A Novel Method for Involving Women of Color at High Risk for Preterm Birth in Research Priority Setting

Published on: January 12, 2018

Area of Science:

Healthcare Research
Health Policy Development
Scientific Consensus Building

Background:

Consensus methods are increasingly vital in healthcare research.
These methods are crucial for shaping health policy and strategic initiatives.
Effective planning and execution are essential for successful consensus development.

Purpose of the Study:

To discuss critical issues in planning and conducting consensus development conferences.
To offer practical guidance for researchers utilizing consensus approaches.
To enhance the rigor and impact of healthcare consensus initiatives.

Main Methods:

Review of key considerations for consensus development conferences.
Identification of practical challenges and solutions.
Synthesis of expert recommendations for effective implementation.

Main Results:

Highlights the importance of meticulous planning for consensus conferences.
Addresses logistical and methodological challenges.
Provides actionable recommendations for researchers.

Conclusions:

Successful consensus development requires careful planning and execution.
The paper offers valuable insights for researchers in healthcare.
This work supports the effective use of consensus methods in health research.