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RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
The Joanna Briggs Institute this year made significant
inroads with its diverse research and innovation program
with the development of the Safety and Quality Research
Unit and the JBI Operational Research Unit.
COMMISSIONED RESEARCH 2010
Consultancies and projects undertaken through the
Research and Education Team are lead by the Executive
Director and draw on Institute staff according to the specific
needs of each individual project. Projects undertaken in
2010 include:
Engaging consumers in Developing Countries
Status: Completed
Funding: AUD 30,050
Funding organization: World Health Organisation, Patient
Safety Alliance Research Scheme
Proposal to improve clinical practice in early
psychosis management based on development and
implementation of Evidence-Based criteria
Status: Phase one and two completed. Phase 3 ongoing.
Funding: AUD $22,506
Funding organisation: Early Psychosis Intervention Service;
Southern Adelaide Health Service. SA
Systematic Literature Review on Insertion of Surgical
Tracheostomy
Status: Completed
Funding: AUD $ 23,080
Funding organisation: Royal Adelaide Hospital
Comprehensive literature review on “Recognising
and Responding to the Deteriorating Patient in Acute
Hospitals”
Status: Successfully completed.
Funding: AUD $32,780
Funding organisation: Royal Adelaide Hospital
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Comprehensive literature review on “Four Hour Rule
Implementation” in Emergency Departments”
Status: Completed
Funding: AUD $ 10,560
Funding organisation: Royal Adelaide Hospital
JBI-2010
Literature review on the epidemiology of chronic nonmalignant
pain in Sweden, Germany, France, Italy, the
Netherlands, Spain, and the UK
Status: Completed
Funding: AUD$16,000 (including GST)
Funding organisation: UK NHS/ Kleijnen Systematic
Reviews Inc.
Comprehensive literature review on Emergency
Surgery
Status: Completed
Funding: AUD$ 60,742 AUD $62,000
Funding organisation: Operations Division of the South
Australia Department of Health