- Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-Feb-2017
Antibiotic resistance is a major public health problem. Infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria are associated with prolonged hospital stay and death compared with infections caused by susceptible bacteria. Appropriate antibiotic use in hospital - Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices in ambulatory care
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 19-Oct-2005
The development of resistance to antibiotics by many important human pathogens has been linked to exposure to antibiotics over time. The misuse of antibiotics for viral infections (for which they are of no value) and the excessive use of broad spectrum an - Interventions to improve continuity of care in the follow-up of patients with cancer
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 6-Jun-2012
Care from the family physician is generally interrupted when patients with cancer come under the care of second-line and third-line healthcare professionals who may also manage the patient’s comorbid conditions. This situation may lead to fragmented and u - Interventions to improve disposal of child faeces for preventing diarrhoea and soil‐transmitted helminth infection
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 24-Sep-2019
Diarrhoea and soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections represent a large disease burden worldwide, particularly in low-income countries. As the aetiological agents associated with diarrhoea and STHs are transmitted through faeces, the safe containment a - Interventions to improve disposal of human excreta for preventing diarrhoea
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 11-May-2010
Diarrhoeal diseases are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity, especially among young children in low-income countries, and are associated with exposure to human excreta. - Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in patient care
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 1-Sep-2017
Health care-associated infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Hand hygiene is regarded as an effective preventive measure. This is an update of a previously published review. - Interventions to improve hearing aid use in adult auditory rehabilitation
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 18-Aug-2016
Acquired adult-onset hearing loss is a common long-term condition for which the most common intervention is hearing aid fitting. However, up to 40% of people fitted with a hearing aid either fail to use it or may not gain optimal benefit from it. This is - Interventions to improve inhaler technique for people with asthma
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 13-Mar-2017
Asthma is a common chronic disease worldwide. Inhalers are often prescribed to help control asthma symptoms, improve quality of life and reduce the risk of exacerbations or flare-ups. However, evidence suggests that many people with asthma do not use thei - Interventions to improve outpatient referrals from primary care to secondary care
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 8-Oct-2008
The primary care specialist interface is a key organisational feature of many health care systems. Patients are referred to specialist care when investigation or therapeutic options are exhausted in primary care and more specialised care is needed. Referr - Interventions to improve professional adherence to guidelines for prevention of device-related infections
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-Mar-2013
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a major threat to patient safety, and are associated with mortality rates varying from 5% to 35%. Important risk factors associated with HAIs are the use of invasive medical devices (e.g. central lines, urinary - Interventions to improve psychosocial well‐being in female BRCA‐mutation carriers following risk‐reducing surgery
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-Oct-2019
Women who carry a pathogenic mutation in either a BRCA1 DNA repair associated or BRCA2 DNA repair associated (BRCA1 or BRCA2) gene have a high lifetime risk of developing breast and tubo-ovarian cancer. To manage this risk women may choose to undergo risk - Interventions to improve question formulation in professional practice and self-directed learning
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 13-Apr-2010
Formulating questions is fundamental to the daily life of a healthcare worker and is a defining characteristic of professional competence and meaningful learning. With high expectations for healthcare providers to remain up-to-date with current evidence a - Interventions to improve return to work in depressed people
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 14-Oct-2020
Work disability such as sickness absence is common in people with depression. - Interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by consumers: an overview of systematic reviews
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 29-Apr-2014
Many systematic reviews exist on interventions to improve safe and effective medicines use by consumers, but research is distributed across diseases, populations and settings. The scope and focus of such reviews also vary widely, creating challenges for d - Interventions to improve the appropriate use of polypharmacy for older people
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 3-Sep-2018
Inappropriate polypharmacy is a particular concern in older people and is associated with negative health outcomes. Choosing the best interventions to improve appropriate polypharmacy is a priority, hence interest in appropriate polypharmacy, where many m - Interventions to improve the management of diabetes mellitus in primary care, outpatient and community settings
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Oct-2000
Diabetes is a common chronic disease that is increasingly managed in primary care. Different systems have been proposed to manage diabetes care. - Interventions to improve the use of systematic reviews in decision-making by health system managers, policy makers and clinicians
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Aug-2012
Systematic reviews provide a transparent and robust summary of existing research. However, health system managers, national and local policy makers and healthcare professionals can face several obstacles when attempting to utilise this evidence. These inc - Interventions to improve water quality and supply, sanitation and hygiene practices, and their effects on the nutritional status of children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 30-Jul-2013
Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) interventions are frequently implemented to reduce infectious diseases, and may be linked to improved nutrition outcomes in children. - Interventions to improve water quality for preventing diarrhoea
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 20-Oct-2015
Diarrhoea is a major cause of death and disease, especially among young children in low-income countries. In these settings, many infectious agents associated with diarrhoea are spread through water contaminated with faeces. - Interventions to increase adherence to medications for tobacco dependence
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 16-Aug-2019
Pharmacological treatments for tobacco dependence, such as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), have been shown to be safe and effective interventions for smoking cessation. Higher levels of adherence to these medications increase the likelihood of sustain
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