Browsing by Author "CLARKE, MICHAEL"
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Artificial milk-feeding women's views of their feeding choice in Ireland
BEGLEY, CECILY; GALLAGHER, LOUISE; CARROLL, MARGARET; CLARKE, MICHAEL (2015)Objective: despite the well-documented benefits of breast feeding to both mother and child, breast-feeding initiation rates in Ireland are the second lowest in Europe. This study set out to explore the views of women from ... -
Effectiveness of gerontologically informed nursing assessment and referral interventions for older persons attending the emergency department: systematic review
MCCARRON, MARY; MCCALLION, PHILIP; CLARKE, MICHAEL (2009)AIM: This paper is a report of a literature review conducted to analyse data from published studies reporting nursing interventions targeted at older attendees of emergency departments (EDs), and to provide a critical ... -
Evidence for disaster risk reduction, planning and response: design of the Evidence Aid survey.
CLARKE, MICHAEL; KAYABU MAGALA'BAHA, BONNIX (2011)Systematic reviews are now regarded as a key component of the decision making process in health care, and, increasingly, in other areas. This should also be true in disaster risk reduction, planning and response. Since the ... -
Methodology in conducting a systematic review of systematic reviews of healthcare interventions.
SMITH, VALERIE; BEGLEY, CECILY; CLARKE, MICHAEL (2011)Background: Hundreds of studies of maternity care interventions have been published, too many for most people involved in providing maternity care to identify and consider when making decisions. It became apparent ... -
Optimal evidence in difficult settings: improving health interventions and decision making in disasters.
CLARKE, MICHAEL (2014)As for any type of health care, decisions about interventions in the context of natural disasters, conflict, and other major healthcare emergencies must be guided by the best possible evidence. Disaster health ... -
Professionals' views of fetal monitoring during labour: a systematic review and thematic analysis
SMITH, VALERIE; BEGLEY, CECILY; CLARKE, MICHAEL (2012)Background: Current recommendations do not support the use of continuous electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) for low risk women during labour, yet EFM remains widespread in clinical practice. Consideration of the ... -
Standardising outcomes for clinical trials and systematic reviews.
CLARKE, MICHAEL (2007)Fifteen years ago, what was to become OMERACT met for the first time in The Netherlands to discuss ways in which the multitude of outcomes in assessments of the effects of treatments for rheumatoid arthritis might be ... -
Trying to stop the kids using Google (and get a paper out of it too...)
SHEAF, GREG; LALOR, JOAN; CLARKE, MICHAEL (2013) -
The use of an e-delphi method to identify core maternity outcome measures.
O'BOYLE, COLM; CLARKE, MICHAEL; BEGLEY, CECILY; DEVANE, DECLAN (2011) -
The use of systematic reviews and other research evidence in disasters and related areas: preliminary report of a needs assessment survey.
CLARKE, MICHAEL (2013)Objectives: This paper presents the initial data analysis for a survey to identify the attitudes towards systematic reviews and research of those involved in the humanitarian response to natural disasters and other crises; ... -
Yes Sir, no Sir, not much difference Sir.
CLARKE, MICHAEL (2007)OBJECTIVE: To assess whether making the sender's knighthood explicit in a series of letters would have any detectable effect on the response. DESIGN: A random sequence was generated by flipping a coin to determine ...