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Values and Tensions of a Health Education Program Based on Evidence-based Medicine: a Qualitative Study by John Vergel; Ana-Lucía Casallas-Murillo; Diana-Marcela Laverde-Robayo; Pablo Cristancho-Casallas is a Health Professions article available to read on EtoBox.
What is Values and Tensions of a Health Education Program Based on Evidence-based Medicine: a Qualitative Study about?
Abstract Aim This study explored how patients, caregivers, clinicians, designers, and funders who worked collaboratively on a health education program experienced its design. The program was based on evidence-based medicine and knowledge transmission. Subject and methods Through exploratory qualitative research, the authors conducted 21 semistructured interviews, collected six nonparticipatory observations, and conducted a documentary analysis. Data were analyzed using thematic analysis, producing rich descriptions about the participants’ experiences. The researchers’ interpretations were validated through peer review. Results Three themes were revealed by the findings: background, values, and tensions. All participants had a range of assumptions about this experience regarding which evidence-based recommendations should be prioritized and disseminated to patients/caregivers in program implementation. These assumptions were based on participants’ beliefs about how people make evidence-informed decisions, allowing them to take charge of their health. The authors found a gap between these assumptions and the purposes of the educational program. Conclusion Although health education pr
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- Author
- John Vergel; Ana-Lucía Casallas-Murillo; Diana-Marcela Laverde-Robayo; Pablo Cristancho-Casallas
- Publisher
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Health Professions (Health Sciences)