As BRICS ministers come together to cooperate on scientific research and innovations on diagnostics and treatment, including drug resistance and service delivery of TB, the implementation of knowledge sharing strategies might prove challenging without proper training.
Beyond the main practical barriers frequently evoked in the field of KT, these three issues raised questions about the possible measures which would have a real impact on the implementation of new knowledge in healthcare.
The action cycle moves from this process of knowledge refinement into the implementation of the knowledge.
It draws on insights and evidence acquired through the implementation of the Knowledge Sector Initiative, a donor-funded programme that aims to increase the demand for and use of evidence in policymaking in Indonesia.
We focus in particular on the KNIME implementation of knowledge-based tools to generate informed hypotheses regarding protein targets of bioactive compounds, based on notions of chemical similarity.
We contrasted respondents' notions on the implementation of the model with recent knowledge on effective implementation [ 23, 24].
The educational objectives of the two meetings are evidence-based treatment of diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular risk factor management in a primary care setting, improvement of the team approach in the practice with focus on the implementation of the CCM elements and knowledge of the Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (ACIC) tool including assessment of the current state in the own practice.
However, the culture and attitude on the individual wards may influence the implementation of new knowledge and the wards should therefore focus on improved teamwork.
By working together with many different institutions, we also hope to gather knowledge on the implementation of such a programme, especially concerning recruitment challenges and the integration of such a programme into the standard processes of outpatient counselling centres.
To improve our knowledge on the implementation of treatment guidelines for bipolar disorder in daily clinical practice, and the relationship of concordance with guidelines with clinical and other outcomes, further studies are warranted.
To our knowledge, only one study so far has published results on the implementation of a quiet time on a mother/infant unit [ 27].
