A cross-sectional study of evidence-based practice and association factors among nurses in public health facilities of Dessie city, Northeast Ethiopia

This study highlights a low prevalence of EBP utilization among nurses in Dessie City. The strong association between EBP adoption and factors such as knowledge, attitude, and type of health facility suggests the need for targeted interventions. Improving nurses' access to EBP training, research resources, and institutional support could significantly enhance EBP implementation, leading to better patient care and health outcomes.

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Frontiers in Public Health
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2025-03-11
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1540388
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Health Sciences Research and Education
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A cross-sectional study of evidence-based practice and association factors among nurses in public health facilities of Dessie city, Northeast Ethiopia

Yawkal Tsega, Alemayehu Mekonnen, Endalkachew Mesfin Gebeyehu, Tariku Yimam
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Health Sciences Research and Education
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A cross-sectional study of evidence-based practice and association factors among nurses in public health facilities of Dessie city, Northeast Ethiopia

Yawkal Tsega, Alemayehu Mekonnen, Endalkachew Mesfin Gebeyehu, Tariku Yimam
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Abstract

This study highlights a low prevalence of EBP utilization among nurses in Dessie City. The strong association between EBP adoption and factors such as knowledge, attitude, and type of health facility suggests the need for targeted interventions. Improving nurses' access to EBP training, research resources, and institutional support could significantly enhance EBP implementation, leading to better patient care and health outcomes.

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