Abstract
The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)The IJIC 20th Anniversary Issue was published in 2021.
Highlights
Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) assist healthcare practitioners and patients in making decisions about evidence informed interventions to manage specific health related circumstances
Adapting existing CPGs for local use using formal guideline adaptation frameworks has been advanced as an efficient method to foster better implementation
Guideline adaptation involves identifying standards and recommendations from existing quality CPGs and contextualising them into an adapted guideline that is implementable within the practice setting intended
Summary
Enhancing cancer care guideline development and implementation using formal guideline adaptation: methodology description Introduction (comprising background and problem statement): Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) assist healthcare practitioners and patients in making decisions about evidence informed interventions to manage specific health related circumstances. Despite the existence of high quality international CPGs, their adoption and implementation in practice remains low. This is a real concern for healthcare policy makers and guideline developers.
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