Local opinion leaders: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes

G Flodgren, MA O'Brien, E Parmelli… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
… of local opinion leaders, either alone or with a single or more intervention(s) to disseminate
evidence‐based practice, … being prescribed a specific drug or health outcomes, or both. We …

Communities of practice to improve public health outcomes: a systematic review

L Barbour, R Armstrong, P Condron… - Journal of Knowledge …, 2018 - emerald.com
… Communities of practice (CoPs) exist to enable people to share knowledge, … of practice.
This paper aims to identify whether CoPs have a measured impact on public health practice and …

Local public health system performance and community health outcomes

RC Ingram, FD Scutchfield, R Charnigo… - American Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
health outcomes should be used.10, 11, 12 This research examines the relationship between
local public health … encompassing three traditional areas of public health practice were …

The association of changes in local health department resources with changes in state-level health outcomes

PC Erwin, SB Greene, GP Mays… - … of public health, 2011 - ajph.aphapublications.org
… p279) Our findings suggest that improvements in public health resources at the local level
may contribute to improved health outcomes at the state level. Although it was not possible to …

Improving health outcomes through community empowerment: a review of the literature

G Laverack - Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2006 - JSTOR
… and child- Population health and nutrition practice are traditionally health facilities and the
… a 'local voices' steering group with the purpose of involving local peo ple in health activities. …

Community-based interventions for improving perinatal and neonatal health outcomes in developing countries: a review of the evidence

ZA Bhutta, GL Darmstadt, BS Hasan, RA Haws - Pediatrics, 2005 - publications.aap.org
practices and their determinants: Local formative research is needed to better understand
local beliefs and practices … maternal health and outcomes are well recognized and the practice

Community involvement in health systems strengthening to improve global health outcomes: a review of guidelines and potential roles

E Sacks, RC Swanson, JJ Schensul… - … of community health …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
… and reach those who need it; a system for maintaining contact with all households and
providing systematic visitation; a focus on interventions which discourage harmful local practices; …

Evaluation in health outcomes research: linking theories, methodologies and practice in health promotion

J Hepworth - Health Promotion International, 1997 - academic.oup.com
… approach moves away from dualist concepts that advocate the replacement of goals and
targets with regional and locally based approaches. Rather, the future direction for …

Do small group workshops and locally adapted guidelines improve asthma patients' health outcomes? A cluster randomized controlled trial

ND Sulaiman, CA Barton, ST Liaw, CA Harris… - … Practice, 2010 - academic.oup.com
… To improve health outcomes of children and adolescents … GPs were randomized at a
practice level in general practice … and was provided with locally adapted paediatric asthma …

Using patient values and preferences to inform the importance of health outcomes in practice guideline development following the GRADE approach

Y Zhang, PA Coello, J Brożek, W Wiercioch… - … quality of life outcomes, 2017 - Springer
… people place on the health outcomes) in the guideline … Guideline panels used the relative
importance of outcomes … However, we found few studies addressing local values and …