Are Cochrane Collaboration systematic reviews relevant resources for evidence-based nursing internationally?

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 795-797

  Davison, Colleen M ^a   Sochan, Anne ^a   Pretorius, Ronel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cochrane Collaboration; Decision making; Evidence based practice; Knowledge synthesis; Knowledge translation; Nursing practice; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; LITERATURE;

EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC;

EID: 77955909205     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2010.04.001     Document Type: Editorial

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