Currently, these quality of partnership standards are based on practice-based knowledge and there is a lack of an evidentiary base of how they relate to effectiveness.
The evaluation and monitoring procedures are based on practices at the Slovak wet interim spent fuel storage facility in NPP Jaslovské Bohunice.
The principles taught at the Spanish Riding School are based on practices taught to cavalry riders to prepare their horses for warfare.
The indicators for partnership strength were based on practice based knowledge and expert review and were not validated.
Therefore, new dietitians were invited and if possible selection was based on practice region and level of urbanicity.
The variables selected were based on practice guidelines [ 15, 16, 18], published studies [ 7, 12, 13], and expert opinion.
Two independent variables were based on practice address; health region (South-East, West, Middle, North) and municipality size (< 5 000, 5-15 000, 15-50 000, > 50 000).
The survey sample was based on practice sites participating in the federal Vaccines for Children (VFC) program through the immunization programs of the 15 study states.
Stratification is based on practice size and whether a practice is accredited on the Dutch GP Practice Accreditation system [ 23], as we expect these parameters to possibly confound the effects on patient safety culture.
This retrospective report is based on practice visits done in 2010 and 2011, when the visit protocols, data collected, and electronic formatting were consistent to enable importation into NVIVO8 qualitative analysis software (QSR International).
Second, our study is based on practices of one company.
