Background Printed educational materials are widely used dissemination strategies to
improve the quality of healthcare professionals' practice and patient health outcomes …

OBJECTIVE: The uptake of research findings into routine health care is a haphazard and
unpredictable process. The usefulness of the results of implementation studies is limited …

Background Translating scientific evidence into daily practice is complex. Clinical guidelines
can improve health care delivery, but there are a number of challenges in guideline …

Background Biomedical research constantly produces new findings but these are not
routinely translated into health care practice. One way to address this problem is to develop …

Caries‐related clinical decision‐making remains a centrepiece of clinical dentistry.
However, the oral disease patterns are rapidly changing towards the better among major …

Dental caries is a complex multifactorial disease involving interactions among the tooth
structure, oral microbial biofilm formed on the tooth surface, dietary carbohydrates, mainly …

A consistent finding in health services research is the report of uneven uptake of research
findings. Implementation trials have a variable record of success in effectively influencing …

Background Although considerable efforts are directed at developing international
guidelines to improve clinical management in low-income settings they appear to influence …

This study applies psychological theory to the implementation of evidence-based clinical
practice. The first objective was to see if variables from psychological frameworks …

Background Psychological theories of behaviour may provide a framework to guide the
design of interventions to change professional behaviour. Behaviour change interventions …