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Effectiveness and Efficiency
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This article is published in British Journal of Psychiatry.The article was published on 1994-11-01. It has received 373 citations till now.read more
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Multivariable predictors of postoperative cardiac adverse events after general and vascular surgery: results from the patient safety in surgery study.
Daniel L. Davenport,Victor A. Ferraris,Patrick Hosokawa,William G. Henderson,Shukri F. Khuri,Shukri F. Khuri,Shukri F. Khuri,Robert M. Mentzer +7 more
TL;DR: A risk prediction scoring system using the logistic regression odds ratios proved to be a useful prediction tool when tested using a random sample from the database, and can also serve as a tool to measure quality and effectiveness of care by providers who perform noncardiac operations.
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How policy informs the evidence: “Evidence based” thinking can lead to debased policy making
TL;DR: In this week's BMJ readers have the opportunity to assess part of the process leading to the recommendations of the Independent Inquiry into Health Inequalities (the Acheson inquiry), established in 1997 to help the government formulate policy to reduce health inequalities.
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Active Labour Market Policies in Poland: Human Capital Enhancement, Stigmatization or Benefit Churning?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide micro-econometric evidence on the effectiveness of active labor market policies (ALMP) in Poland using retrospective data from the 18th wave of the Polish Labor Force Survey.
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Evaluating the level of evidence of qualitative research.
TL;DR: A process members of an evidence-based clinical practice guideline development team with the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses used to create a scoring system to determine the strength of qualitative research evidence is discussed.
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Health policy issues and applications for evidence-based medicine and clinical practice guidelines
TL;DR: An overview of evidence-based medicine and clinical practice guidelines is presented and how they are likely to influence health policy is described.
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Getting to grips with Archie Cochrane's agenda.
TL;DR: The results quantify a trigger leading to rapid, drought-induced die-off of overstory woody plants at subcontinental scale and highlight the potential for such die-offs to be more severe and extensive for future global-change-type drought under warmer conditions.
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