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Table 1 Overview of studies

From: Do large-scale hospital- and system-wide interventions improve patient outcomes: a systematic review

Study

Authors

Date

Title

Type

Larson [37]

Larson EL, Early E, Cloonan P, Sugrue S, Parides M.

2000

An organizational climate intervention associated with increased handwashing and decreased nosocomial infections

Non-randomised controlled trial

Nowinski [35]

Nowinski CJ, Becker SM, Reynolds KS, Beaumont JL, Caprini CA, Hahn EA, Peres A, Arnold BJ.

2007

The impact of converting to an electronic health record on organisational culture and quality improvement

Observational study

Grayson [33]

Grayson ML, Russo PL, Crulckshank M, Bear JL, Gee CA, Hughes CF, Johnson PD, McCann R, McMillan AJ, Mitchell BG, Selvey CE, Smith RE, Wilkinson I

2011

Outcomes from the first 2 years of the Australian National Hand Hygiene Initiative

Observational study

Lilford1 [32]

Benning A, Ghaleb M, Suokas A, Dixon-Woods M, Dawson J, Barber N, Franklin BD, Girling A, Hemming K, Carmalt M, Rudge G, Naicker T, Nwulu U, Choudhury S, Lilford R

2011

Large scale organisational intervention to improve patient safety in four UK hospitals: mixed method evaluation

Controlled before and after study

Lilford2 [31]

Benning A, Dixon-Woods M, Nwulu U, Ghaleb M, Dawson J, Barber N, Franklin BD, Girling A, Hemming K, Carmalt M, Rudge G, Naicker T, Kotecha A, Derrington MC, Lilford R

2011

Multiple component patient safety intervention in English hospitals: controlled evaluation of second phase

Controlled before and after study

Muething [34]

Muething SE, Goudie A, Schoettker PJ, Donnelly LF, Goodfriend MA, Bracke TM, Brady PW, Wheeler DS, Anderson JM, Kotagal UR.

2012

Quality improvement initiative to reduce serious safety events and improve patient safety culture

Observational study