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Development of a theoretical framework for assessment of quality of primary care medical service trips in Latin America
ObjectivesShort-term medical service trips (MSTs) are a controversial modality for addressing the health of marginalized populations. Despite their...
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The quality of clinical practice guidelines for management of pediatric type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review using the AGREE II instrument
AimsPediatric type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a relatively new disease with increasing incidence corresponding to the obesity epidemic among...
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Advance care planning in dementia: recommendations for healthcare professionals
BackgroundAdvance care planning (ACP) is a continuous, dynamic process of reflection and dialogue between an individual, those close to them and...
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Adapting maternal health practice to co-morbidities and social inequality: A systematic approach
The process of adapting universal guidelines to local institutional and cultural settings is recognized as important to their implementation and...
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Supporting the implementation of stroke quality-based procedures (QBPs): a mixed methods evaluation to identify knowledge translation activities, knowledge translation interventions, and determinants of implementation across Ontario
BackgroundIn 2013, Health Quality Ontario introduced stroke quality-based procedures (QBPs) to promote use of evidence-based practices for patients...
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A Knowledge-Modeling Approach to Integrate Multiple Clinical Practice Guidelines to Provide Evidence-Based Clinical Decision Support for Managing Comorbid Conditions
Clinical management of comorbidities is a challenge, especially in a clinical decision support setting, as it requires the safe and efficient...
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Down-titration of biologics for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic literature review
Biologic therapies have improved the management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and the treat-to-target approach has resulted in many patients achieving...
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Navigating barriers: two-year follow up on recommendations to improve the use of maternal health guidelines in Kosovo
BackgroundAlthough there are a growing number of initiatives aimed at supporting guideline implementation in resource-constrained settings, few...
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Implementing guidelines and training initiatives to improve cross-cultural communication in primary care consultations: a qualitative participatory European study
BackgroundCross-cultural communication in primary care is often difficult, leading to unsatisfactory, substandard care. Supportive evidence-based...
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Guidelines to the Practice of Anesthesia – Revised Edition 2018
The Guidelines to the Practice of Anesthesia Revised Edition 2018 (the Guidelines) were prepared by the Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society (CAS),...
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Reporting standards for guideline-based performance measures
BackgroundThe Guidelines International Network (G-I-N) aims to promote high quality clinical guideline development and implementation....
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The Guideline Implementability Decision Excellence Model (GUIDE-M): a mixed methods approach to create an international resource to advance the practice guideline field
BackgroundPractice guideline (PG) implementability refers to PG features that promote their use. While there are tools and resources to promote PG...
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Management of neck pain and associated disorders: A clinical practice guideline from the Ontario Protocol for Traffic Injury Management (OPTIMa) Collaboration
PurposeTo develop an evidence-based guideline for the management of grades I–III neck pain and associated disorders (NAD).
MethodsThis guideline is...
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Quality appraisal of clinical practice guidelines on glioma
Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) play an important role in healthcare. The guideline development process should be precise and rigorous to ensure...
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Management of late-preterm and term infants with hyperbilirubinaemia in resource-constrained settings
Hyperbilirubinaemia is a ubiquitous transitional morbidity in the vast majority of newborns and a leading cause of hospitalisation in the first week...
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Douleurs au cours des soins d’hygiène et d’entretien de la vie. Quand l’évaluation des pratiques professionnelles conduit à une réflexion éthique
Context and aimIncidental pain during health care (IPHC) is a fact even if its daily or common character heals the unfair but direct link with care....