Using knowledge brokers to facilitate the uptake of pediatric measurement tools into clinical practice: a before-after intervention study.

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Published in Implement Sci on November 23, 2010

Authors

Dianne J Russell1, Lisa M Rivard, Stephen D Walter, Peter L Rosenbaum, Lori Roxborough, Dianne Cameron, Johanna Darrah, Doreen J Bartlett, Steven E Hanna, Lisa M Avery

Author Affiliations

1: CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. russelld@mcmaster.ca.

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