Barriers to evidence-based medicine: A systematic review

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 793-802

  Sadeghi Bazargani, Homayoun ^a   Tabrizi, Jafar Sadegh ^b   Azami Aghdash, Saber ^b,c  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

barrier; content analysis; evidence based medicine; guideline; research utilization; systematic review

Indexed keywords

CONTENT ANALYSIS; COOPERATION; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84923030260     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jep.12222     Document Type: Review

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