How can we improve guideline use? A conceptual framework of implementability

Implementation Science

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Gagliardi, Anna R ^a   Brouwers, Melissa C ^b   Palda, Valerie A ^c   Lemieux Charles, Louise ^a   Grimshaw, Jeremy M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEG ULCER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

DECISION MAKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LEG ULCER; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 79953108769     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17485908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-5908-6-26     Document Type: Article

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