02 May 2015 02 May 2015

What constitutes good trial evidence?

Evidence-based practice has been the mantra within health settings over the last 2 decades It is a phrase that can be found in the majority of academic texts and assignments of most midwifery students Several definitions have been proposed to describe evidence-based practice; the most often cited is that by Sackett et al (1996: 71), who stated that evidence-based health care is: