Guideline adaptation: An approach to enhance efficiency in guideline development and improve utilisation

BMJ Quality and Safety

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 228-236

  Fervers, Béatrice ^a   Burgers, Jako S ^b,c   Voellinger, R ^d   Brouwers, Melissa ^e,f   Browman, George P ^f,g   Graham, Ian D ^f,h,i   Harrison, Margaret B ^f,j   Latreille, Jean ^f,k,l   Mlika Cabane, Najoua ^m   Paquet, Louise ^f,k   Zitzelsberger, Louise ^f,p   Burnand, Bernard ^d   Remy Stockinger, Magali ^a   Simon, Anita ⁿ   Vlayen, Joan ^o  

^a CENTRE LÉON BÉRARD   (France)

^b Dutch Institute for Healthcare Improvement CBO   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^e MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f Canadian Partnership Against Cancer   (Canada)

^g BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

ⁱ CANADIAN INSTITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Canada)

^j QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^k Dir Gen de la S Publique   (Canada)

^l HÔPITAL CHARLES LEMOYNE   (Canada)

^m Ancien Délégué Général de la Fédération de l'Hospitalisation Privée   (France)

ⁿ Alberta Cancer Board   (Canada)

^o UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^p OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 79953796761     PISSN: 20445415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs.2010.043257     Document Type: Article

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