This paper provides a broad overview ofthe history of home visiting, theoretical bases of home visiting programs, key components of evidence-based models, outcomes typically targeted, research on effectiveness, cost information, challenges and benefits of home visiting, and funding/sustainability concerns.
Monitoring and evaluation systematically monitors the progress towards targets and evaluation of policy outcomes within the policy cycle, which are key components of evidence-based policy making [ 28].
However, the extent of practicing the different components of evidence-based practice on a monthly basis varied considerably, from 10% of the nurses (appraising research reports) to 80% (using information sources other than databases to search for knowledge).
Sustained generation and unhindered dissemination of the findings of quality health research, in addition to advancing the knowledge of disease processes [ 1], are critical components of evidence-based medicine [ 1- 3], for informed changes to public health policy [ 1, 4] and to enhance researchers' critical appraisal skills [ 1, 4].
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7 18 19 20 Some authorities believe that the results of observational studies should be an important component of evidence based medicine; some suggest their reliability is limited to conditions where confounding by indication is unlikely, as, for example, in studies of unanticipated adverse effects of drugs, 21 whereas others are sceptical of their value.
It is commonly used to identify components of clinical evidence for systematic reviews in evidence based medicine and is endorsed by the Cochrane Collaboration [ 2].
