This section provides a brief background to the thesis topic. The chapter begins with a
summary of infectious diseases in care homes, hand hygiene and the use of simulation …

Background Low back pain (LBP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder affecting
populations from both low-and middle-income, and high-income countries. Global …

Up to one third of adolescents in the UK are bullied. Bullying and aggression are associated
with poorer physical and mental health, and worse social and economic wellbeing across …

Background: In long-term care, persons with dementia are often cared for in specialised
facilities, which are rather heterogeneous in regard to their design and care concepts. Little …

Background Inter-organisational collaborations (IOCs) in healthcare have been viewed as
an effective approach to performance improvement. However, there remain gaps in our …

Objetivo. Evaluar la inclusión de una Enfermera de Práctica Avanzada en unidades de
Hospitalización (EPAH) como facilitadora de la PCBE por parte de las enfermeras …

Background: Successful implementation of evidence is challenging and commonly not
sustained overtime. RCT methods are often unable to provide conclusive evidence of …

Despite great improvements in under-five mortality, too many young children continue to die
from preventable diseases. Many deaths can be averted by promoting simple domestic …

Background: The terminology and constructs of theories, models, and frameworks (TMFs)
can provide a common language that enhances our ability to talk about implementation …

3 Methodik Aufgrund der Komplexität des Themenfeldes bei gleichzeitig niedriger
wissenschaftlicher Evidenz wurde zur Beantwortung der Forschungsfragen ein …