In this webinar, Tamara and her GELA colleagues, Emmanuel, Nyanyiwe, and Solange, presented GELA (https://africa.cochrane.org/projects/GELA),a three-year, multi partner, project that commenced in 2022. The project is led by the Health Systems Research Unit at the SAMRC, and being implemented in Malawi, Nigeria, and South Africa. The project aims to enhance evidence-informed guideline recommendations for newborn and young child health in these countries. At this webinar the presenters shared the processes and tools used for guideline adaptation to produce four guidelines across the countries. They also reflected on the lessons learned regarding guideline development in resource constraint settings, and offered insights in how they managed the many stakeholders involved in developing guidelines.

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Global Evidence, Local Adaptation (GELA) Project – advancing methods for guideline adaptation in Malawi, Nigeria, and South Africa: Prof. Tamara Kredo, Dr. Emmanuel Effe, Dr. Nyanyiwe Mbeye, Solange Durao

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