In this study, barriers to using the NQR for quality improvement included a lack of the above factors, thus hindering optimal stroke care processes, collaboration, and knowledge exchange.
We examined whether perceptions of usefulness in assessing quality, barriers to using the data, and receptivity to a new limited dataset, were associated with the use of seven key data sources by the network team.
It was also positively associated with 'Assess quality' (rho = 0.52 p < 0.01) and negatively associated with 'Perceived barriers' (rho = -0.37 p < 0.05) suggesting that respondents who perceive that currently available comparative data allow them to assess service quality, and perceive few barriers to using the data, are more receptive to a new dataset.
In addition, team members perceived barriers to using data, including limited accessibility, limited resources and uncertain data quality.
There are barriers to using a partnership tool and participants require preparation to use them in a way that can contribute to high quality sustainable local partnerships [ 84].
Accordingly, we determined caregiver barriers to using analgesics to manage the pain of patients in the home hospice care setting, and how such barriers affected caregiver adherence and patient quality of life.
A second set of interviews was conducted approximately 3 months after delivery with 20 women to assess actual use of contraception, reveal barriers to use, and explore perception of quality of family planning services.
Barriers to use were explored.
In many areas barriers to use, together with concerns about funding, created barriers to commissioning.
