Health Sciences 3400A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Evidence-Based Medicine, Semi-Structured Interview, Systematic Review

• School: Western University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: Health Sciences 3400A/B
• Professor: Joshua Barath

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Audit examination of the extent to which an activity corresponds with predetermined standards of criteria. Dissemination process by which research findings are made known to key audiences, including policy makers. Evaluation research designed specifically to assess the operation and/or impact of a programme or policy in order to determine whether the programme or policy is worth pursing further. Evidence any form of knowledge, including but not confined to research of sufficient quality to be used to inform decisions. Evidence based medicine movement within medicine and related professions to base clinical practice on the most rigorous scientific basis, principally informed by the results of randomized controlled trials of effectiveness of interventions. Formative evaluation evaluation designed to assess how a program or policy is being implemented with a view to modifying or developing the program or policy in order to improve its implementation. Knowledge transfer strategy usually incorporating a variety of linkage" and.