practice-based tools to support evidence-informed decision making

Practice-based Tools to Support Evidence-informed Decision

Making

Paula Robeson, RN, MScNHeather Husson, BA

Maureen Dobbins, RN, PhDKara DeCorby, MScLori Greco, MHSc

• Knowledge brokering in Canadian health units• RCT (2003 -2007)• Case studies (2006/7, 2008/9, 2010-12)• Capacity development

• Individual• Team/Division• Organization

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Context

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Evidence-informed decision making

NCCMT, 2009

• Reinventing the wheel • Workload• Lack of:

• Time• EIDM framework/process• resources• communication

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Organizational barriers

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Capacity development

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EIDM Checklist

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Developing an efficient search strategy

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Levels & sources of ph evidence

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Resources to guide/track your search

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Keeping track of search results

Briefing note

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Improving future decisions: Lessons learned

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Our Funders

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Additional acknowledgementsHealth Evidence gratefully acknowledges • study participants in the randomized controlled trial

for their participation in developing these tools• Peel Public Health, Communicable Disease Division,

for its assistance in field-testing previous versions of many of these tools

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Contact InformationMaureen Dobbins905 525-9140 ext 22481dobbinsm@mcmaster.ca

Paula Robeson 613 841-7665probeson@health-evidence.ca

General Inquiriesinfo@health-evidence.ca

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