Synthesis Grant: Knowledge Translation September 2008 Competition

CIHR's Knowledge Translation (KT) Branch and its partners are pleased to announce the results of the Request for Applications (see table below) under the strategic initiative "Research Syntheses: Knowledge Translation".

The specific objectives of this funding opportunity are:

• To produce scoping reviews and syntheses that respond to the information needs of decision makers in all areas of health.
• To support the use of synthesis evidence in decision-making by building integrated and end-of-grant knowledge translation practices into the production of scoping reviews and syntheses.
• To extend the benefits of knowledge synthesis to new kinds of questions relevant to decision makers and areas of research that have not traditionally been synthesized.

Select the PDF or HTML file in the table below to view the list of applications that have been approved for funding through this competition.

KT Strategic Initiative	Applications Received	Applications Approved	Success Rate (%)
Research Syntheses: Knowledge Translation [ HTML | PDF (92 KB) | Help ]	68	32	47%

For further information about this competition, please contact:

Prabha Singh
Team Lead, Program Delivery
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-952-0823
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: psingh@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

For further information on this initiative, please contact:

Andrea Smith
Senior Specialist
Knowledge Translation
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-948-2682
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: asmith@cihr-irsc.gc.ca