Furthermore, SAs that are ineffective for accurate recommendations are excluded automatically from the taxonomy of SAs using this method.
However, in some hospitals, additional measures were also taken to prevent a hospital outbreak when hospital managers believed that the existing recommendations were ineffective or insufficient.
In the hospitals where local leadership was inadequate, health care professionals described the situation as destabilizing or even threatening and the feedback of audit results and recommendations was ineffective.
However, the most prevalent concern, voiced in a succession of public inquiries [ 10- 12], is that coroners' recommendations are ineffective because the organisations and industries to which they are directed ignore them.
The results of the present study stress the importance of adherence (without it even the best recommendations are rendered ineffective) [ 10] and suggest important health economic benefits.
The effective interventions both matched two recommendations that the ineffective interventions did not; specifically 'To get patients to describe their own behaviour so as to pick up any risky patterns' and 'To develop a trusting relationship with the patient'.
'Do not do' recommendation reminders may be ineffective at improving clinical practice or achieving disinvestment.
Several newspapers have indicated they will ignore the watchdog's recommendations to try to render it ineffective, and have moved ahead with plans for their own version.
Without an understanding of these issues, public health recommendations risk being poorly targeted and ineffective.
Nevertheless, there was one recommendation that was matched in the ineffective interventions that was not matched in the effective interventions, namely 'Clear information should be given on how to manage side effects, including those that may be unpleasant and distressing'.
The FDA's current recommendations for helping smokers quit are woefully ineffective.
