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The SEA-ORCHID project (South East Asia Optimising Reproductive Child Health in Developing countries) initiated a survey among undergraduate medical students at five South-East Asia universities to ascertain their understanding of evidence-based practice, information seeking practices, access to Information Technology and evidencebased databases as well as their understanding of clinical practi...

619 Evidence-based practice is a conscious approach to using evidence for clinical decision making and care of patients with the goal of improving patient outcomes (Eaton & Tipton, 2009). The current concept of “best” evidence integrates several forms of knowledge: research, practice, patient and caregiver perspective, and knowledge internal to the context of the practice, such as audit or perf...

The South Asian countries share common health challenges with very poor health indicators in the world. This is primarily because of political apathy, poverty and staggering health infrastructure. In resource-limited countries, an evidence-based approach can rationalize the treatment and be costeffective by reducing clinical practices that have no proven benefit. However, at present, evidenceba...

ONF, 41(2), 207–208. doi:10.1188/14.ONF.207-208 A significant increase in nursing research is being conducted as the nursing profession shifts from “ritual” clinical decisions to practice based on research evidence. Evidencebased practice is now an accepted, essential foundation for high-quality patient care. Initially, best practice was based on a few randomized, controlled trials that reflect...

The “evidence-based practice” paradigm was proposed to IS researchers a decade ago. Since then evidence-based practice has become established across a range of disciplines, but it has received relatively little attention in IS. This paper explains the idea of evidence-based practice and reviews the related work found in the IS research literature. Some possible reasons for the lack of widesprea...