Cochrane Review Group

Effective Practice and Organisation of Care

128 systematic reviews in Effective Practice and Organisation of Care ask 1,852 questions. 30.1% have no studies to answer them, 24.1% rest on very low certainty evidence and 17.3% reach moderate or high certainty.

Reviews

128

Questions

1,852

current versions

No studies

30.1%

Moderate or high

17.3%

No studies 557 · 30.1%Ungraded 53 · 2.9%Very low 446 · 24.1%Low 476 · 25.7%Moderate 255 · 13.8%High 65 · 3.5%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

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Thinnest evidence

All no studies and very low questions

Question	Effect	Evidence	Status / GRADE
Summary of findings for the main comparison: comprehensive care programmes vs usual care Costs to the family · children with medical complexity Comprehensive care programmes for children with medical complexity (2024) · Cochrane	no estimate extracted	NR	No studies
Summary of findings: Any alternative model of care vs usual care Adverse events/falls: proportion of residents with a fall at longest · residents of aged care facilities Models for delivery and co‐ordination of primary or secondary health care (or both) to older adults living… (2024) · Cochrane	RR 1.15 [0.83, 1.6]	3 studies · 1061 participants	Very low
Summary of findings: Any alternative model of care vs usual care Adherence to clinical guideline‐recommended care: proportion of residents with adequate antidepressant therapy at longest · residents of aged care facilities Models for delivery and co‐ordination of primary or secondary health care (or both) to older adults living… (2024) · Cochrane	RR 5.29 [1.08, 26]	1 study · 65 participants	Very low
Summary of findings: Any alternative model of care vs usual care Resource use: cost‐effectiveness evaluations (6 to 21 months) · residents of aged care facilities Models for delivery and co‐ordination of primary or secondary health care (or both) to older adults living… (2024) · Cochrane	no estimate extracted	5 studies · 2341 participants	Very low
Health education vs routine care Occurrence of vaccine‐preventable diseases · children under 5 years of age Interventions for improving coverage of childhood immunisation in low‐ and middle‐income countries (2023) · Cochrane	no estimate extracted	NR	No studies
Engagement of community leaders vs routine care Proportion of children under 5 years of age fully immunised with all scheduled vaccines · children under 5 years of age Interventions for improving coverage of childhood immunisation in low‐ and middle‐income countries (2023) · Cochrane	no estimate extracted	NR	No studies
Engagement of community leaders vs routine care Occurrence of vaccine‐preventable diseases · children under 5 years of age Interventions for improving coverage of childhood immunisation in low‐ and middle‐income countries (2023) · Cochrane	no estimate extracted	NR	No studies
Engagement of community leaders vs routine care Cost of the intervention · children under 5 years of age Interventions for improving coverage of childhood immunisation in low‐ and middle‐income countries (2023) · Cochrane	no estimate extracted	NR	No studies
Engagement of community leaders vs routine care Adverse events · children under 5 years of age Interventions for improving coverage of childhood immunisation in low‐ and middle‐income countries (2023) · Cochrane	no estimate extracted	NR	No studies
Health education vs routine care Cost of the intervention ‐ reported narratively in 2 studies · children under 5 years of age Interventions for improving coverage of childhood immunisation in low‐ and middle‐income countries (2023) · Cochrane	no estimate extracted	NR	No studies
Health education vs routine care Adverse events · children under 5 years of age Interventions for improving coverage of childhood immunisation in low‐ and middle‐income countries (2023) · Cochrane	no estimate extracted	NR	No studies
Monetary incentives vs routine care Proportion of children who received DTP3 or Penta 3 by 1 year of age · children under 5 years of age Interventions for improving coverage of childhood immunisation in low‐ and middle‐income countries (2023) · Cochrane	no estimate extracted	NR	No studies

Reviews 128

Payment methods for healthcare providers working in outpatient healthcare settings

Jia, L, Meng, Q, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2021

Effective Practice and Organisation of Care

Thinnest evidence

Reviews 128

Payment methods for healthcare providers working in outpatient healthcare settings

Integrated community case management of childhood illness in low‐ and middle‐income countries

Birth and death notification via mobile devices: a mixed methods systematic review

Decision‐support tools via mobile devices to improve quality of care in primary healthcare settings

Factors that influence parents' and informal caregivers' views and practices regarding routine childhood vaccination: a qualitative evidence synthesis

Printed educational materials: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes

Patient‐initiated appointment systems for adults with chronic conditions in secondary care

Improving vaccination uptake among adolescents

Routine Health Information System (RHIS) improvements for strengthened health system management

Implementation interventions to promote the uptake of evidence‐based practices in stroke rehabilitation

Tracking health commodity inventory and notifying stock levels via mobile devices: a mixed methods systematic review

Mobile technologies to support healthcare provider to healthcare provider communication and management of care

Death audits and reviews for reducing maternal, perinatal and child mortality

Interventions to support the resilience and mental health of frontline health and social care professionals during and after a disease outbreak, epidemic or pandemic: a mixed methods systematic review

Local opinion leaders: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes

Manually‐generated reminders delivered on paper: effects on professional practice and patient outcomes

Hospital nurse‐staffing models and patient‐ and staff‐related outcomes

General health checks in adults for reducing morbidity and mortality from disease

Pay for performance for hospitals

Community pharmacy interventions for health promotion: effects on professional practice and health outcomes

The effects of interactive training of healthcare providers on the management of life‐threatening emergencies in hospital

Follow‐up strategies following completion of primary cancer treatment in adult cancer survivors

Ethical case interventions for adult patients

Pharmaceutical policies: effects of educational or regulatory policies targeting prescribers

Nurses as substitutes for doctors in primary care