Investigating the trustworthiness of research evidence used to inform public health policy: a qualitative interview study on the use of predatory journal citations in policy documents

Abstract Evidence-based policymaking has increased policymakers’ capacity to make scientifically informed health policy decisions. However, reaping the benefits of this approach requires avoiding untrustworthy research – potential sources of which are predatory journals. In this study, we sought to...

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Main Authors: Marc A. Albert, Manoj M. Lalu, Agnes Grudniewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Health Research Policy and Systems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-024-01282-9
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