Clinical evidence continuous medical education: A randomised educational trial of an open access e-learning program for transferring evidence-based information - ICEKUBE (Italian Clinical Evidence Knowledge Utilization Behaviour Evaluation) - Study protocol

Implementation Science

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Moja, Lorenzo ^a   Moschetti, Ivan ^a   Cinquini, Michela ^a   Sala, Valeria ^a   Compagnoni, Anna ^b   Duca, Piergiorgio ^c   Deligant, Christian ^d   Manfrini, Roberto ^d   Clivio, Luca ^a   Satolli, Roberto ^d   Addis, Antonio ^e   Grimshaw, Jeremy M ^f   Dri, Pietro ^d   Liberati, Alessandro ^a  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b SENDO Foundation   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d Zadig Scientific Publisher   (Italy)

^e Italian Drug Agency (AIFA)   (Italy)

^f OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

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EID: 48749092511     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17485908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-5908-3-37     Document Type: Article

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