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Evaluating service delivery interventions to enhance patient safety

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Experience with a structure, process and outcome framework for evaluating an information system

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Dimensions of Design Space: A Decision-Theoretic Approach to Optimal Research Design

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Improving performance through knowledge translation in the Veterans Health Administration

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Modeling payback from research into the efficacy of left-ventricular assist devices as destination therapy

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Qualitative versus quantitative research -- balancing cost, yield and feasibility

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Management for Doctors: Decision analysis for medical managers

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Should the UK government's deep cleaning of hospitals programme have been evaluated?

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Sample-size calculations for trials that inform individual treatment decisions: a ‘true-choice’ approach

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The Safer Patients Initiative: the UK experience of attempting to improve safe clinical care

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Improving the health and welfare of people who live in slums

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Recommendations for Evaluation of Health Care Improvement Initiatives

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Assessment of publication bias and outcome reporting bias in systematic reviews of health services and delivery research: A meta-epidemiological study

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Secular trends and evaluation of complex interventions: the rising tide phenomenon

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Public Health's Next Step in Advancing Equity: Re-evaluating Epistemological Assumptions to Move Social Determinants From Theory to Practice

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Investigating the use of data-driven artificial intelligence in computerised decision support systems for health and social care: A systematic review

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The FEeding Support Team (FEST) randomised, controlled feasibility trial of proactive and reactive telephone support for breastfeeding women living in disadvantaged areas

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High Reliability Organizations and Surgical Microsystems: Re-engineering Surgical Care

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Why and how to use mixed methods in primary health care research

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Investigating the physical activity, health, wellbeing, social and environmental effects of a new urban greenway: a natural experiment (the PARC study)

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The European HANDOVER Project: a multi-nation program to improve transitions at the primary care—inpatient interface

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Cost-effectiveness of health care service delivery interventions in low and middle income countries: a systematic review

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HEADROOM APPROACH TO DEVICE DEVELOPMENT: CURRENT AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS

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Lay support for pregnant women with social risk: a randomised controlled trial

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Publication and related biases in health services research: a systematic review of empirical evidence

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The bird’s-eye perspective: how do district health managers experience the impact of family physicians within the South African district health system? A qualitative study

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The Primary-Secondary Care Partnership to Improve Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease (PSP-CKD) Study: A Cluster Randomized Trial in Primary Care

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Economic analysis of service and delivery interventions in health care

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Patient safety and rapid response systems

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Self-care programmes for people living with leprosy: a scoping review

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The Long and Winding Road: An Independent Evaluation of the Implementation and Adoption of the National Health Service Care Records Service (NHS CRS) in Secondary Care in England

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Evaluations of water, sanitation and hygiene interventions should not use diarrhoea as (primary) outcome

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Measuring and improving comprehensive pediatric cardiac care: Learning from continuous quality improvement methods and tools

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Investigating the impact of a 20 miles per hour speed limit intervention on road traffic collisions, casualties, speed and volume in Belfast, UK: 3 year follow-up outcomes of a natural experiment

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