"inform planning" is correct and usable in written English.
It means to provide information or knowledge that can be used in the process of planning or making decisions. Example: The data gathered from the survey will inform planning for the new project.
Selection of study sites was therefore warranted as the research would yield valuable information to inform planning of ASWA's work in these locations.
Whether people travel outside the district to get services or surgeons from outside come and provide services could not be determined from the RAAB reports available but would be useful information to inform planning.
These scientifically designed surveys are comparable with those undertaken in the UK and US providing important information to inform planning, shape policy and help with the implementation of service delivery [ 20].
In the Pacific region, where my work is focused, women tend to be the ones who know about local food preparation and dietary preferences – information vital to inform planning for food rations.
Given the recognized global burden of pneumonia, especially among children, the information from this study should inform planning for pneumonia intervention strategies.
However, in strategic management and information sciences, the focus is on using IC to inform planning and decision-making, which requires unpacking IC content and identifying underlying knowledge.
Therefore, the results of the analysis presented here may provide national and global-level actors with newer SIA operational cost benchmarks to inform planning, budgeting, and financing decisions in absence of better information.
Networks can provide validated, real-world information about natural history, participant distribution, and standards of care to inform planning of development programs, including extrapolation and clinical trial simulation.
Authoritative but concise reference materials preferred as a means to inform planning and be readily available during a crisis, supplemented by additional information from science providers as needed.
We propose here a gap analysis method designed to inform planning of germplasm collecting for ex situ conservation, based upon available information resources, using GIS.
Studies were coded as informative where PD results (whether themselves positive or negative) were said to inform planning of future studies.
