Challenge of introducing evidence based medicine into clinical practice : An example of local initiatives in paediatrics

Clinical Governance

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 231-249

  Ogundele, Michael ^a  

^a ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical medicine; Clinical practice guidelines; Computer software; Evidence based medicine; Implementation; Information dissemination methods; Knowledge; Paediatrics; Practice guidelines; Programming

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; AUTOMATION; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SKILL; UNITED KINGDOM; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 80054933680     PISSN: 14777274     EISSN: 17586038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777271111153859     Document Type: Review

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