The phrase "availability of guidelines" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing whether guidelines are accessible or provided for a particular process or task.
Example: "The availability of guidelines for the new software implementation will help ensure a smooth transition for all users."
Alternatives: "access to guidelines" or "provision of guidelines".
A gap still exists between best-practice recommendations for pain assessment/treatment and current clinical practice, despite the availability of guidelines.
They preferred educational interventions, such as specific teaching sessions, availability of guidelines or readily accessible advice from an infectious diseases specialist, to improve antibiotic prescribing, rather than restricted prescription of antibiotics.
Open image in new window Fig. 1 Availability of Guidelines.
Figure 3 Availability of Guidelines for therapeutic Drug Monitoring.
Workshop participants agreed that the availability of Guidelines did not equate with their use.
Survey respondents in 18/30 countries were aware of the availability of Guidelines in their country.
Barriers to management of PE/E included inadequate numbers of skilled providers, frequent shortages of MgSO4, lack of essential equipment and supplies, irregular supply of electricity and water, and non-availability of guidelines and clinical protocols at the health facilities.
In addition to the availability of the guidelines for physicians, training on the new guidelines together with adequate supervision and feedback are needed to ensure physicians' compliance, which in turn can improve STI services.
The decision was made to re-audit the legal requirement for and availability of referral guidelines in those countries previously reporting that referral guidelines were not available.
Our findings suggest that GPs consider referral guidelines valuable and would welcome an increase in access and availability of electronic guidelines for the referral decision.
