Is untargeted educational outreach visiting delivered by pharmaceutical advisers effective in primary care? A pragmatic randomized controlled trial
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is increasing evidence that clinical guidelines can lead to improvements in clinical care. However, they are not self-implementing. While educational outreach visits may improve prescribing behaviour, the effectiveness of routi...
Main Authors: | Whitty Paula M, Steen Ian N, Eccles Martin P, Hall Lesley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-07-01
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Series: | Implementation Science |
Online Access: | http://www.implementationscience.com/content/2/1/23 |
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