[EQ] Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care Group: New protocols, reviews and updates

The following new protocols, reviews and updates were published in Issue 3, 2010 - The Cochrane Library
Submitted by the Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care Group

Protocols:
Kiwanuka SN, Kinengyere AA, Nalwadda C, Ssengooba F, Okui O, Pariyo GW.
Effects of interventions to manage dual practice.  
http://www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clsysrev/articles/CD008405/frame.html

Reviews:
Rotter T, Kinsman L, James E, Machotta A, Gothe H, Willis J, Snow P, Kugler J.
Clinical pathways: effects on professional practice, patient outcomes, length of stay and hospital costs. http://www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clsysrev/articles/CD006632/frame.html

van Wyk BE, Pillay-Van Wyk V
Preventive staff-support interventions for health workers.
http://www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clsysrev/articles/CD003541/frame.html

Review Updates:
Flodgren G, Deane K, Dickinson HO, Kirk S, Alberti H, Beyer FR, Brown JG, Penney TL, Summerbell CD, Eccles MP.
Interventions to change the behaviour of health professionals and the organisation of care to promote weight reduction in overweight and obese people. http://www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clsysrev/articles/CD000984/frame.html

Lewin S, Munabi-Babigumira S, Glenton C, Daniels K, Bosch-Capblanch X, van Wyk BE, Odgaard-Jensen J, Johansen M, Aja GN, Zwarenstein M, Scheel IB.
Lay health workers in primary and community health care for maternal and child health and the management of infectious diseases. http://www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clsysrev/articles/CD004015/frame.html

 
Baker R, Camosso-Stefinovic J, Gillies C, Shaw EJ, Cheater F, Flottorp S, Robertson N.
Tailored interventions to overcome identified barriers to change: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes. http://www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clsysrev/articles/CD005470/frame.html

Systematic Reviews constitute the best-available evidence on a topic
The research has been identified, selected, appraised and synthesized in a systematic and transparent way to inform decision-making.

Find systematic reviews at:

·          The Cochrane Library:
 www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clabout/titles/crglist.html

·          Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care Group
http://www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clabout/titles/crglist.html

·          McMaster Health Forum – Health Systems Evidence
http://www.healthsystemsevidence.org
From Lori Greco, Knowledge Broker, Canadian Cochrane Centre Policy Liaison Office, McMaster University

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