Initiatives focused at enabling and reinforcing adherence to effective prevention practices among nurses in HDU are strongly needed.
NIOSH's new Research to Practice (r2p) initiative is designed to transfer research findings, technologies, and information into effective prevention practices and products and to promote their adoption in workplaces.
A major challenge facing HIV prevention interventionists is the issue of developing HIV prevention programs that are firmly grounded in the cultural nuances of African Americans and the translation of these programs into effective HIV prevention practice.
The section on motivation in the NHS is particularly relevant to those who are in a position to use CQUIN as a driver to lead the implementation of effective VTE prevention practice in their organisation.
The process measures intend to quantify the level of staff adherence to organizational policy that represents effective falls prevention practices, including: (1) percentage of patients screened for falls, and (2) percentage of patients educated about fall prevention strategies and risks.
While improving provider and health worker knowledge regarding HBV prevention is a necessary first step toward HBV prevention, other additional obstacles often hinder translation of knowledge into effective preventive practices.
Finally, GPs suggested a restructuring of the GP reimbursement schemes in ways that allowed a successful and effective prevention focus in practice and recognition of prevention as a medical task.
Understanding kernels could contribute to an empirically based theory of behavioral influence, facilitate dissemination of effective prevention and treatment practices, clarify the active ingredients in existing interventions, and contribute to developing interventions that are more efficient and effective.
The analysis of kernels could contribute to an empirically based theory of behavioral influence, augment existing prevention or treatment efforts, facilitate the dissemination of effective prevention and treatment practices, clarify the active ingredients in existing interventions, and contribute to efficiently developing interventions that are more effective.
A European database on effective prevention, including examples of 'best practice' and results of country-specific programmes, would be a valuable tool for decision-making.
