A pragmatic cluster randomised trial evaluating three implementation interventions

Implementation Science

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Rycroft Malone, Jo ^a   Seers, Kate ^b   Crichton, Nicola ^c   Chandler, Jackie ^d   Hawkes, Claire A ^a   Allen, Claire ^d   Bullock, Ian ^e   Strunin, Leo ^f  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d Central Operations Unit   (United Kingdom)

^e ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS   (United Kingdom)

^f ROYAL COLLEGE OF ANAESTHETISTS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DIET RESTRICTION; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; METHODOLOGY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FASTING; GREAT BRITAIN; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INSERVICE TRAINING; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); SOFTWARE DESIGN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865455333     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17485908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-5908-7-80     Document Type: Article

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