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Study characteristic (n = 106)
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No.
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%
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Study characteristic (n = 106)
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No.
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%
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Intervention characteristic (n = 117)
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No.
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%
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Country
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Type of trial
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Source
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Australia
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8
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7.5
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Cluster RCT
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69
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65.1
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Peer
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6
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5.1
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Canada
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15
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14.2
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Factorial
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4
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3.8
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Investigators
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83
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70.9
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Denmark
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4
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3.8
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Randomised controlled trial
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28
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26.4
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Supervisor or senior colleague
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2
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1.7
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UK
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13
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12.3
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Stepped wedge
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4
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3.8
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Patient
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1
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0.9
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Netherlands
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6
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5.7
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Matched pairs, cluster RCT
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1
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0.9
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Credible source
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15
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12.8
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USA
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45
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42.5
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Low baseline performance?a
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Other
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1
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0.9
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Other/multiple
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15
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14.2
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No
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103
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97.2
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Not reported
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9
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7.7
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Setting
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Yes
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2
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1.9
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Internal/external delivery b
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Primary (GP/GP practice nurses)
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57
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53.8
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Unclear
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1
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0.9
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Internal
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17
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14.5
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Hospital (inpatient and outpatient)
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31
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29.3
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External
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81
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69.2
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Community
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4
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3.8
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Unclear/not reported
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19
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16.2
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Care/nursing home
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4
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3.8
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Reference group
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Mixed
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7
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6.6
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Peer
|
97
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82.9
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Other
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3
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2.8
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Intervention characteristic (n = 117)
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No.
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%
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Professional body
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1
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0.9
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Type of HCP
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Format
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Senior person
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9
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7.7
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Doctor (primary care)
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45
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42.5
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Face-to-face meeting
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16
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13.7
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Patient(s)
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1
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0.9
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Doctor (secondary)
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19
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17.9
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Email
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10
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8.5
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Multiple
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4
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3.4
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Other (nurse/dentist/AHP/pharmacist)
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7
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6.6
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Written (paper)
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29
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24.8
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Unclear/not reported
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5
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4.3
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Mixture/whole team
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35
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33.0
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Separate computerised
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10
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8.5
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Direction of change
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Target behaviour
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Mixed
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18
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15.4
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Increase
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85
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72.6
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Prescribing (incl. vaccinations)
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40
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37.7
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Unclear/not reported
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34
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29.1
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Decrease
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30
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25.6
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Handwashing/hygiene
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4
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3.8
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Frequency
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Maintenance
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0
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0.0
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Tests/assessments
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21
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19.8
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Only once
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35
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29.9
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Unclear
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2
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1.7
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Referrals
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3
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2.8
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Twice
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10
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8.5
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Comparator
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Management communications
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25
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23.6
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More than twice
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45
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38.5
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Alternative intervention
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15
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12.8
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Other
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2
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1.9
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Unclear/not reported
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27
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23.1
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Usual practice
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59
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50.4
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Multiple
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11
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10.4
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Attention or waitlist control
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18
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15.4
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Concomitant interventionc
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25
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21.4
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- aDoes the inclusion criteria target participants based on low target performance?
- bThe person delivering the intervention internal or external to the target person’s organisation?
- cIntervention that appears in both arms