The availability and quality of information for decision making had a significant influence on priority setting practice.
For instance, Maluka and others revealed that local institutional context and power asymmetries among actors have great influence on priority setting process at district level [ 25].
It is, of course, difficult for an institution to establish a coherent identity when it will always be the sum of its parts – namely the 192 member countries whose priorities as donors and executors of national strategies will always shape its work, not to mention the private actors who fund up to 5% of the FAO's work and can wield broader influence on priority-setting.
Social analysis is most useful if it feeds into the identification process rather than being invoked at a later stage, as insights may have a determining influence on priorities and the approach to be pursued [see Social Analysis].
Accounting for human pressures and connectivity also had clear influences on spatial priority rankings, indicating the need to consider these factors in the conservation planning process.
Local practice, the priority given to foodborne illnesses, and financial factors will influence on how often a physician will request a fecal sample.
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, the first Jesuit pope, reflected on his style, influences and priorities as pope in an interview with La Civilta Cattolica, the Jesuit journal in Rome, which published the remarks Thursday.
Nevertheless, cost-effectiveness was the criterion having the greatest influence on overall priority for the GPs.
Once a discharge decision was made for a patient it had an overriding influence on their priority to receive processes of care from AH professionals.
Apart from deciding the funds available for individual hospitals, the central level of Ministry of Health has less influence on the priority setting at health centre and hospital level where the interventions offered to a large extent are determined by self-referral of patients.
