Passfield, J (2003) “No lift” patient handling policy implementation and staff injury rates in a public hospital.
Country	AU
Aim	To assess the effect of a "No lift" patient handling policy implemented in a hospital.
Target population	Occupation: Human health activities; nurses/dynamic
	Industry: Q—Human health and social work activities
	Setting: 050 Health establishment
	Firm size: 250+(large)
Study design	ITS with comparison conditions: 2. Serial measures with internal control
	Unit of analysis: Group/organizational level
	Sample size: 92 injury claims (44 claims pre‐training + 26 claims post‐training = 70 claims?)
Type of intervention	3.3 Multifaceted across individual and organizational levels
Evaluation design	Duration of intervention: 23 months
	Duration of follow‐up: 3 = Medium‐term (12–36 months)
	Type of outcome measure: Injury
Study quality	High quality