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. 2019 Apr 15;2019(4):CD010412. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010412.pub2
Finding #10
Doctors' trust in and acceptance of nurses was a critical factor that shaped the extent of nursing practice.
Assessment for each CERQual component
Methodological limitations Minor concerns because 1/14 studies did not report ethical consideration; 7 studies did not report reflexivity; a few studies did not repot data sampling and analysis.
Coherence No or very minor concerns.
Relevance Minor concerns because data were from 4 regions.
Adequacy No or very minor concerns.
Overall CERQual assessment
Moderate confidence Due to minor concerns about methodological limitations; and minor concerns about relevance.
Contributing studies/setting
Sub‐Saharan Africa (3); Oceania (5); Europe (6); North America (4)
Abbott 2013: Australia, general practices
Bailey 2006: Canada, primary care
Burns 2009b: UK, primary care trust
Coulter 2000: USA, managed care organisation‐multispeciality group practices
Dennis 2016: Australia, primary care
Duane 2015: Australia, Home Care Nursing Service and Aged Care Assessment Service
Francis 2013: Australia, general practice
Friman 2011: Sweden, primary healthcare
Georgeu 2012: South Africa, PHC clinic
Hamel 2017: Slovenia and Spain, primary care
James 2003: USA, labour and birth units
Leech 2007: South Africa, primary care
Lindblad 2010: Sweden, primary care
Kraus 2017: USA, primary care
Mabelane 2016: South Africa, primary healthcare clinics
Mills 2008a: Australia, primary care
Ross 2015: UK, mental health
Stenner 2010: UK, primary care