Case study of the prowl project - a whole-system implementation project involving nursing and dietetic lead facilitators

Implementing Evidence-Based Practice in Healthcare: A Facilitation Guide

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 169-184

  Wiechula, Rick ^a   Shanks, Alison ^b   Schultz, Tim ^a   Whitaker, Nancy ^c   Kitson, Alison ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c South Australian Department of Correctional Services   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

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