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.

Search questions in Effective Practice and Organisation of Care

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

Consultation liaison in primary care for people with mental disorders

Gillies, D, Buykx, P, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2015

Effective Practice and Organisation of Care

Thinnest evidence

Reviews 128

Consultation liaison in primary care for people with mental disorders

Chronic disease management programmes for adults with asthma

Strategies to increase the ownership and use of insecticide‐treated bednets to prevent malaria

Interventions for reducing wrong‐site surgery and invasive clinical procedures

Pharmaceutical policies: effects of reference pricing, other pricing, and purchasing policies

Strategies for expanding health insurance coverage in vulnerable populations

Dental auxiliaries for dental care traditionally provided by dentists

Interprofessional education: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes

Computerized advice on drug dosage to improve prescribing practice

Educational games for health professionals

Interventions to improve professional adherence to guidelines for prevention of device‐related infections

Interventions for hiring, retaining and training district health systems managers in low‐ and middle‐income countries

The effect of different methods of remuneration on the behaviour of primary care dentists

The effect of pharmacist‐provided non‐dispensing services on patient outcomes, health service utilisation and costs in low‐ and middle‐income countries

Audit and feedback: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes

Effectiveness of organisational infrastructures to promote evidence‐based nursing practice

Interventions to increase clinical incident reporting in health care

Interventions to improve continuity of care in the follow‐up of patients with cancer

Interventions to improve the use of systematic reviews in decision‐making by health system managers, policy makers and clinicians

Teaching critical appraisal skills in healthcare settings

Strategies for integrating primary health services in low‐ and middle‐income countries at the point of delivery

The psychological effects of the physical healthcare environment on healthcare personnel

Managerial supervision to improve primary health care in low‐ and middle‐income countries

Interventions to reduce emigration of health care professionals from low‐ and middle‐income countries

The impact of user fees on access to health services in low‐ and middle‐income countries