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Powerpoint Presentations
An EIDM Journey: Help is out there!
(June 2011)
Presented at the Canadian Public Health Association 2011 Conference Public Health in Canada: Innovative Partnerships for Action, June 20, 2011
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A Tailored Message Campaign to Improve the Use of Evidence in Public Health Breast Cancer Prevention – Methods and Measures
(June 2011)
Presented at the World Conference on Breast Cancer Foundation Transcending the Breast Cancer Experience: A Global Partnership, June 10, 2011
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A case story: Evidence-informed decision making in public health in Canada
(April 2011)
Presented at FUSE 2011 Knowledge Exchange in Public Health, April 12, 2011
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Evidence-informed public health decisions made easier: Take it one step at a time
(April 2011)
Presented at The Ontario Public Health Convention (TOPHC) Staying Ahead of the Curve, April 7, 2011
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Health Evidence: Facilitating Use of Research Evidence in Decisions in Public Health
(April 2011)
Presented at FUSE 2011 Knowledge Exchange in Public Health, April 12, 2011
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Collaborative development of capacity development workshops to promote local evidence-informed decision making
(February 2011)
Presented at the 9th Annual Cochrane Canada Symposium 2011 Early Exposure to Cochrane: Accessible, Credible, Practical, February 16, 2011
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health-evidence.ca: A Canadian resource facilitating access and use of review-level evidence
(February 2011)
Presented at the 9th Annual Cochrane Canada Symposium 2011 Early Exposure to Cochrane: Accessible, Credible, Practical, February 17, 2011
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Health Evidence: A Canadian Resource Advancing Evidence-Informed Decision Making in Public Health
(December 2010)
Slides from a Health Research Transfer Network of Alberta (RTNA) Water Cooler Series webcast, December 8, 2010
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Results of a knowledge brokering intervention to promote evidence informed public health decision making
(June 2010)
Presented at the Canadian Public Health Association Centenary Conference Public Health in Canada: Shaping the Future Together, June 16, 2010
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Practice-Based Tools to Support Evidence-Informed Decision Making (EIDM)
(June 2010)
Presented at the Canadian Public Health Association Centenary Conference Public Health in Canada: Shaping the Future Together, June 16, 2010
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Health-evidence.ca - A Canadian resource for facilitating evidence-informed public health decision making
(June 2010)
Presented at the Canadian Public Health Association Centenary Conference Public Health in Canada: Shaping the Future Together, June 16, 2010
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Health Evidence - A public health resource to promote evidence-informed decision making
(June 2010)
A breakfast session at the Canadian Public Health Association Centenary Conference Public Health in Canada: Shaping the Future Together, June 16, 2010
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Evidence-informed decision making – Process and results to inform a breastfeeding program in a public health unit in Ontario
(June 2010)
Presented at the Canadian Public Health Association Centenary Conference Public Health in Canada: Shaping the Future Together, June 16, 2010
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Using health-evidence.ca - A Canadian resource for facilitating evidence-informed public health decision making
(June 2010)
A post-conference session at the Canadian Public Health Association Centenary Conference Public Health in Canada: Shaping the Future Together, June 16, 2010
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Missing pieces: Identifying the gaps in public health
(May 2010)
Presented at the Cochrane Canada 8th Annual Symposium Evidence in Uncertain Times: Meeting the Challenge
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How can health-evidence.ca help me?
(March 2010)
Slides from the first health-evidence.ca webcast, March 2, 2010
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Health Evidence - A Canadian resource for facilitating evidence-informed public health decision making
(February 2010)
CHNET-Works! Fireside Chat, February 11, 2010
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Saving decision makers time: Facilitating access to summary statements of review evidence
(July 2009)
Poster presentation at the 2009 National Collaborating Centres for Public Health (NCCPH) Summer Institute Knowledge for a change, July 2009
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Breaking Down the evidence: The use of short summaries to promote evidence-informed public health programming
(February 2007)
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The power of tailored messaging: Preliminary results from Canada’s first trial on knowledge brokering
(February 2007)
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Moving toward an evidence based public health system in Canada
(July 2004)
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Publications
Gaps and areas of wealth in the public health review literature
Tirilis, D., Husson, H., DeCorby, K., Dobbins, M. (2011). Missing and accounted for: gaps and areas of wealth in the public health review literature.
BMC Public Health, 11:757. Available at:
www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/757
health-evidence.ca - A knowledge management tool for public health
Dobbins, M., DeCorby, K., Robeson, P., Husson, H., Tirilis, D., Greco, L. (2010). A knowledge management tool for public health: health-evidence.ca.
BMC Public Health, 10:496. Available at:
www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/496
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Facilitating access to public health evidence
Robeson, P., Dobbins, M., DeCorby, K., Tirilis, D. (2010). Facilitating access to pre-processed research evidence in public health.
BMC Public Health, 10:95. Available at:
www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/95
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Evaluating Knowledge Transfer
Dobbins, M., Hanna, S., Ciliska, D., Manske, S., Cameron, R., Mercer, S., O’Mara, L., DeCorby, K., Robeson, P. (2009). A randomized controlled trial evaluating the impact of knowledge translation and exchange strategies.
Implementation Science, 4(61). Available at:
www.implementationscience.com/content/4/1/61
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Description of a Knowledge Broker
Dobbins, M., Robeson, P., Ciliska, D., Hanna, S., Cameron, R., O’Mara, L., DeCorby, K., Mercer, S. (2009). A description of a knowledge broker role implemented as part of a randomized controlled trial evaluating three knowledge translation strategies.
Implementation Science, 4(23). Available at:
www.implementationscience.com/content/4/1/23.
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Day in the Life of a Knowledge Broker
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Public Health Decision-Makers' Informational Needs and Preferences for Receiving Research Evidence
Dobbins, M., Jack, S.M., Thomas, H., Kothari, A. (2007). Public Health Decision Makers’ Informational Needs and Preferences for Receiving Research Evidence.
Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, 4(3): 156-163.
Blackwell Publishing 2007. Reproduced with permission.
The definitive version is available at
www.blackwell-synergy.com.
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Information Transfer: What do decision-makers want and need from researchers.
Dobbins, M., Rosenbaum, P., Plews, N., Law, M., Fysh, A. (2007). Information Transfer: What do decision-makers want and need from researchers.
Implementation Science, 2:20.
Available at:
www.implementationscience.com/content/2/1/20.
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A Knowledge Transfer Strategy For Public Health Decision Makers
Dobbins, M., DeCorby, K., & Twiddy, T. (2004). A knowledge transfer strategy for public health decision makers. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing 1(2), 120-128. © Blackwell Publishing 2004. Reproduced with permission.
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The Use Of Systematic Reviews In Public Health Policy
Dobbins, M., Thomas, H., O’Brien, M.A., Duggan, M. (2004) Use of systematic reviews in the development of new public health policies in Ontario. International Journal of Technology Assessment in HealthCare, 20(4), 399-404.
© Cambridge University Press 2004. Reproduced with permission.
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A Framework For Dissemination
Dobbins, M., Ciliska, D., Cockerill, R., Barnsley, J., & DiCenso, A. (2002). A framework for the dissemination and utilization of research for health-care policy and practice. The Online Journal of Knowledge Synthesis for Nursing, 9. © Sigma Theta Tau International 2002. Reproduced with permission.
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The Utilization Of Reviews
Dobbins, M., Cockerill, R., Barnsley, J. (2001) Factors affecting the utilization of reviews. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care,17(2), 203-214. © Cambridge University Press 2004. Reproduced with permission.
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