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Scope of our work

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The scope of the Norwegian satellite of Effective Practice and Organisation of Care (EPOC) is to undertake systematic reviews of educational, behavioural, financial, regulatory and organisational interventions designed to improve health professional practice and the organisation of health care services with a focus on health systems questions relevant to LMIC.

Objectives of the satellite:

  • Provide support and training for LMIC to undertake and update relevant EPOC reviews and to access and use the results of EPOC reviews
  • Provide support and training for WHO and other international organisations to undertake and update relevant EPOC reviews and to access and use the results of EPOC reviews that are relevant to LMIC
  • Provide support and training for Norway and the Nordic countries to undertake and update relevant EPOC reviews and to access and use the results of EPOC reviews
  • Expand and help ensure the sustainability of EPOC’s editorial capacity with a particular focus on LMIC and the Nordic countries