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Poster The type and evaluation of evidence in clinical pathways

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Gu, Wei, Yao, Yuan, Wei, Ma, Shang, Li, Xun, Shi, Yang
Background: Clinical pathways are important bridges for connecting guideline and clinical practice. They should be developed based on evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, systematic reviews, etc.The clinical pathway manual outlines the norms and standards to develop a clinical pathway for…

Poster The updated JBI Model of Evidence-Based Healthcare

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Jordan, Lockwood, Munn, Aromataris
Background: The Joanna Briggs Institute Model for Evidence Based Healthcare, first conceptualised in 2005, was presented as a developmental framework of evidence-based practice. It sought to situate healthcare evidence and its role and use within the complexity of practice settings globally.…

Poster The updating of clinical practice guidelines in China

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Wang, Ma, Yao, Luo, Wang, Zhou, Chen, Liu, Chen, Liu, Wei, Si, Shi, Yang
Background: Updating a Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) can ensure its validity and practcality, whereas the status quo among CPGs, in most of the cases, does meet the expectation. Objectives: To investigate the updating status, methods and procedures for CPGs in China published between 2013-…

Poster The use of Cochrane reviews in an African first-aid and prevention guideline for lay people

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Borra, Avau, Van Remoortel, Vande veegaete, Laermans, De Buck, Vandekerckhove
Background: The Belgian Red Cross develops evidence-based first aid and prevention guidelines for lay people, not only for the Belgian context, but also for other countries, such as India, Nepal and sub-Saharan Africa. A first-aid and prevention manual for sub-Saharan Africa was developed in 2011…

Oral The use of a Theory of Change model in a mixed-methods systematic review (MMSR): an example from the Development Aid sector.

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Van Remoortel, De Buck, Vande veegaete, Govender, Hannes, Vandekerckhove, Young
Background: A Theory of Change (ToC) is a comprehensive description and illustration of how and why a desired change is expected to happen in a particular context. The use of a ToC, and collecting data on outcomes along the causal chain, can be helpful in attempts to explain effect-size…

Poster The use of mhealth to promote women’s empowerment and gender equity in a rural health system in Burkina Faso

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
KAGONE
Background: Objectives: Methods: Results: Conclusions:

Poster The wisdom of Plantwise: An alternative extension programme to reduce plant health problems for smallholder farmers

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Bonilla, Coombes, Rai, Romney, Winters
Background: Plantwise is a programme that aims at reducing crop losses and improving food security by collecting and sharing information about plant health. Plantwise is implemented through three interconnected activities. First, PW-K engages key stakeholders including the Ministry of Agriculture,…

Poster Theories of teaching and learning, and teaching methods used in postgraduate education in the health sciences: A scoping review

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
McInerney, Green-Thompson
Background: Postgraduate education has not received as much attention as undergraduate teaching in the literature in terms of methods used, innovative ideas and outcomes. Teaching at graduate level in the health-science disciplines is a complex endeavour, as higher-level knowledge, skill…

Poster Therapeutic Guidelines Developing Countries Programme

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Nunan, Phillips
Background: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited (TGL) provide concise, independent, evidence-based recommendations for patient management. Supported by Therapeutic Guidelines Foundation, the Developing Countries Programme expanded in 2016 to further promote the offer of access to TGL guidelines free-of-…

Poster Three years’ of experience of implementing an evidence-based nursing training programme and its clinical outcomes in a medical centre in Taiwan

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Chou, Kuo
Background: Evidence-based nursing (EBN) practice is the leading strategy for advancing the nursing profession to a modern style which is more efficient and effective. Introducing the evidence-based practice concept and method to clinical nurses, and measuring its outcomes are great challenges for…

Poster Title Proposal Forms: How we are and how we should be

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Virgilio
Background: Previous studies have shown that titles registration is problematic, particularly for non-English speakers. Unfriendly or unclear title registration could kill the enthusiasm of potential authors and impose a waste of time both to authors and Cochrane review groups (CRGs). The Cochrane…

Poster To annotate or re-annotate- what is the question?

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Hampson, Beecher, Jones
Background: Cochrane Pregnancy and Childbirth (CPC) has been part of a 6-month project with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and key partners aiming to accelerate the delivery of a next-generation evidence system for curation of maternal and child health evidence. As part of this, reviews were…

Workshop Too many reviews to update, not enough time or resources! A workshop on prioritising and tools to update reviews

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Chang, Garner, MacLehose
Objectives: -Describe a framework for prioritising which reviews to update. -Apply criteria to examples in determining which reviews to update. -Identify tools that can be used to improve the efficiency of updating reviews. Description: Overview (20 min): The workshop will start with an…

Oral Tools and resources for a rapid-response service to meet policy makers' urgent needs for evidence

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Mijumbi-Deve, Kawooya, Sewankambo
Background: As the calls for evidence-informed decision and policy making increase, there is an emphasis on the evidence not only being relevant but timely too. And therefore there is a growing interest in rapid-response services which use rapid syntheses of evidence like rapid-response briefs to…

Poster Tools for sharing evidence for effectiveness from a systematic review of complex interventions to improve food security: Which do policy makers prefer?

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Kristjansson, Dubois, Svensson, Szijarto, Welch, Thompaon, Liberato, Lawrence, Armstrong, Burns, Barnett, Donoso, Houssain, Platts, Labelle, Salewski
Background: We are completing an equity-focused review of community interventions to improve food security. At study onset, we assembled seven policy makers at regional, national and international levels; and they provided input into several aspects of the review. The review and the interventions…

Workshop Tools to support capacity development for evidence-informed public health

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Dobbins, Ciliksa, Snelling
Objectives: The National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools (NCCMT) supports capacity development amongst the public health workforce in Canada for evidence-informed decision making. The objective of this workshop is to illustrate the seven-step process of evidence-informed decision making…

Poster Towards Achieving the UNAIDS FIRST 90 target: Repeat HIV testing amongst PLHIVs in Nigeria - A Myth or Reality?

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Ndulue
Objectives: In Nigeria, it is widely known that HIV retesting among PLHIV who know their status occurs, but there is limited evidence and understanding of the reasons why this happens. Retesting is a challenge for the management of HIV programmes as it has been shown to contribute to ''…

Poster Towards evidence summit in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality in Indonesia

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Setiati, Nurdiati, Saldi, Trihono, Yusuf, Utomo, Achadi, Ocviyanti, Rohsiswatmo, Chalid, Soedoko, Taher
Background: The current state of evidence on determinants, implementation approaches, and research addressing health system issues, relevant to maternal and neonatal mortality (MNM) in Indonesia, is unknown. Whereas, the clear understanding of the existing evidence is essential to inform policies…

Poster Traditional-intensive versus technology-enhanced approach for search and screening in systematic reviews (TITE project)

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Rada, Brandt, Bravo-Soto, Rada, Edwards, Llovet, Lobos, Agoritsas, Lytvyn, Siemieniuk, Vandvik
Background: The BMJ Rapid Recommendations project aims to rapidly produce evidence summaries and trustworthy clinical practice recommendations within 90 days after identification of potentially practice-changing evidence. The process involves conducting high-quality systematic reviews within 45…

Poster Transferring evidence into practice: A Nursing Minimum Data Set within the nutritional area in primary healthcare

2017 Cape Town [Global Evidence Summit]
Håkonsen, Pedersen, Bjerrum, Bygholm, Peters
Background: Malnutrition is a significant problem that can have serious consequences on the well-being of adults. Malnourished adults have increased hospitalisations and increased health complications. Thus, malnutrition can lead to increased healthcare costs and poor quality of life. In primary…