The effect of introducing a financial incentive to promote application of fluoride varnish in dental practice in Scotland: a natural experiment

The effect of introducing a financial incentive to promote application of fluoride varnish in dental practice in Scotland: a natural experiment

Abstract Background Financial incentives are often used to influence professional practice, yet the factors which influence their effectiveness and their behavioural mechanisms are not fully understood. In keeping with clinical guidelines, Childsmile (Scotland’s oral health improvement programme) ad...

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Main Authors: Wendy Gnich, Andrea Sherriff, Debbie Bonetti, David I. Conway, Lorna M. D. Macpherson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018-07-01
Series:Implementation Science
Subjects:
Evidence-based practice
Clinical guidelines
Financial incentive
Behaviour change
Natural experiment
Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13012-018-0775-0

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