Systematic review of the appropriateness of eye care delivery in eye care practice.

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND:Health care systems are continually being reformed, however care improvement and intervention effectiveness are often assumed, not measured. This paper aimed to review findings from published studies about the appropriateness of eye care delivery, using existing published evidence and/or experts' practice and to describe the methods used to measure appropriateness of eye care. METHODS:A systematic search was conducted using Medline, Embase and CINAHL (2006 to September 2016). Studies reporting the processes of eye care delivery against existing published evidence and/or experts' practice were selected. Data was extracted from published reports and the methodological quality using a modified critical appraisal tool. The primary outcomes were percentage of appropriateness of eye c

SUBMITTER: Ho KC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6731572 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature