“…Others are linked to the implementation process and, more particularly, to the degree of HIA integration in decision-making processes and to the nature of the pending decision [ 21 , 23 ]. Some authors also point to the overall context, including here the political setting, the prevailing regulatory, administrative and organizational frameworks, the degree of health leadership, and the prevailing evaluation culture, all of which have the potential to become facilitators of or, conversely, barriers to HIA implementation [ 21 , 23 , 24 , 25 ]. With regard to this, the recent work of Linzalone et al [ 19 ] analyzing barriers to and opportunities for HIA implementation in different countries provides interesting insights.…”