PHE 17 June 2014
- The strategy describes the approach to information and knowledge that the public health system needs to take in order to improve and protect public health and reduce inequalities
- The framework addresses the entire knowledge lifecycle from understanding the requirements of those who use public health knowledge, including those outside the public health profession who ought to be using it, through to the technologies that PHE will use to help disseminate knowledge.
- Knowledge is defined as: any data gathered (eg patient record data, stakeholder surveys, outcomes measures, lifestyle trends or medication use) any relevant research undertaken; and combined experience of public health and other disciplines.
