In all hospitals, with the exception of Sweden, we found that CE was the dominant quality dimension among the doctors who emphasised the evidence-based approach in their conceptualization of quality.
All doctors and midwives emphasised the need for evidence based research to support the future practice of moxibustion as an adjunct to usual care.
Recently, Cox et al. [ 28] have emphasised the lack of evidence regarding the most effective strategies to promote uptake and continued participation in physical activity for CF patients.
Although meta-analyses emphasised the positive aspect, the evidence rating was quite different.
In 2001, the Kinder Report on women's health services in the North-Eastern region emphasised the need for evidence-based care and recommended that MLUs be established in Cavan and Drogheda [ 14].
"Instead of encouraging parents to become amateur auditors, the government should emphasise the research evidence that shows the impact of parental involvement on children's progress," Lightman said.
This difference emphasises the increasing evidence that suggests that colon and rectum tumours could be considered different disease entities (Birkenkamp-Demtroder et al, 2005; Komuro et al, 2005).
The implications of this unique role of hypoxia in cancer emphasise the gathering evidence that hypoxia is an under-studied and under-appreciated factor in regulating cell fate.
The second response from conventional healthcare professionals that the conventional healthcare professionals emphasised the lack of scientific evidence to support the effectiveness of natural products and hence any adverse effects was entirely their own responsibility.
Shortell et al 21 emphasised the need to link evidence-based medicine and what they refer to as evidence-based management, arguing that medicine must take into account the complex organisational and social context in which care is delivered.
All twelve papers included in this review emphasised the need for more rigorous evidence, and made suggestions for future work in this field.
