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Nursing

Edith Cowan University

2019

Evidence-based practice

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Midwives' Use Of Best Available Evidence In Practice: An Integrative Review, Annemarie De Leo, Sara Bayes, Sadie Geraghty, Janice Butt Jan 2019

Midwives' Use Of Best Available Evidence In Practice: An Integrative Review, Annemarie De Leo, Sara Bayes, Sadie Geraghty, Janice Butt

Research outputs 2014 to 2021

Aims and objectives: To synthesise international research that relates to midwives' use of best available evidence in practice settings and identify key issues relating to the translation of latest evidence into everyday maternity care.

Background: Midwifery is a research‐informed profession. However, a gap persists in the translation of best available evidence into practice settings, compromising gold standard maternity care and delaying the translation of new knowledge into everyday practice.

Design: A five‐step integrative review approach, based on a series of articles published by the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) for conducting systematic reviews, was used to facilitate development of a search …