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Educational outreach visits: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes

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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD000409.pub2Copy DOI
Database:
  1. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Version published:
  1. 17 October 2007see what's new
Type:
  1. Intervention
Stage:
  1. Review
Cochrane Editorial Group:

  1. Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care Group

Copyright:
  1. Copyright © 2008 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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Authors

  • Mary Ann O'Brien

    Correspondence to: Supportive Cancer Care Research Unit, Juravinski Cancer Centre, Hamilton, Canada

    maryann.o'[email protected]

  • Stephen Rogers

    Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London, London, UK

  • Gro Jamtvedt

    Norwegian Knowledge Centre for Health Services, Oslo, Norway

  • Andrew D Oxman

    Norwegian Knowledge Centre for Health Services, Oslo, Norway

  • Jan Odgaard‐Jensen

    Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Oslo, Norway

  • Doris Tove Kristoffersen

    Department of Quality Measurement and Patient Safety , Norwegian Knowledge Centre for Health Services, Oslo, Norway

  • Louise Forsetlund

    Quality Improvement, Organisation and Prevention Department, Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Oslo, Norway

  • Daryl Bainbridge

    Supportive Cancer Care Research Unit, Juravinski Cancer Centre, Hamilton, ON, Canada

  • Nick Freemantle

    Department of Primary Care and General Practice, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK

  • Dave Davis

    Continuing Health Care Education and Improvement, Association of American Medical Colleges, Washington, USA

  • R. Brian Haynes

    Departments of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, and Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

  • Emma Harvey

    SaltaSustainable, Leeds, UK

Contributions of authors

MAOB, GJ, SR, DB and LF independently assessed study quality and completed data extraction. JO‐G, DTK , and AO contributed to the statistical analyses. DTK designed the figures. All authors provided comments on the protocol or text of the review. MAOB, AO, NF, DD, RBH and EH contributed to the initial publication of the review.

Sources of support

Internal sources

  • Supportive Cancer Care Research Unit, Juravinski Cancer Centre, Canada.

  • McMaster University, Ontario, Canada.

  • University College London, UK.

  • Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services, Norway.

External sources

  • Department of Health (England) Cochrane Review Incentive Scheme 2006, UK.

  • The Norwegian agency for development cooperation, Norway.

Declarations of interest

None known.

Acknowledgements

We are grateful to Jessie McGowan, Cynthia Fraser, and Ann McKibbon for their expertise and assistance with previous searches. We thank Emma Harvey who contributed to the data extraction in the first review.

We thank Doug Salzwedel (Trial Search Coordinator) for conducting the searches for the updated review.

We thank the peer reviewers (Atle Fretheim, Michael Allen, and Malcolm Maclure) and members of the EPOC editorial team (Lisa Bero, Jeremy Grimshaw, Sasha Shepperd, Craig Ramsay, Luke Vale) for their insightful comments as well as Alain Mayhew and Marie‐Andrée Nowlan for moral support and editorial assistance.

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2007 Oct 17

Educational outreach visits: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes

Review

Mary Ann O'Brien, Stephen Rogers, Gro Jamtvedt, Andrew D Oxman, Jan Odgaard‐Jensen, Doris Tove Kristoffersen, Louise Forsetlund, Daryl Bainbridge, Nick Freemantle, Dave Davis, R. Brian Haynes, Emma Harvey

https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD000409.pub2

1997 Oct 20

Educational outreach visits: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes

Review

Mary Ann O'Brien, Andy D Oxman, Dave Davis, R B Haynes, Nick Freemantle, Emma Harvey

https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD000409