How would you describe your attitude towards the current promotion of EBM?
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102 (24)
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267 (62)
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47 (11)
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13 (3)
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2 (0)
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How would you describe the attitude of most of your colleagues towards EBM?
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22 (5)
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275 (65)
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104 (25)
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19 (5)
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1 (0)
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Strongly Agree
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Agree
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Neutral
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Disagree
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Strongly Disagree
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The practice of evidence-based medicine improves patient care.
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95 (22)
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290 (68)
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38 (9)
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4 (1)
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1 (0)
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Research findings are useful in the day-to-day management of my patients.
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66 (15)
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313 (73)
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40 (9)
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6 (1)
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3 (1)
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EBM is of limited value in general practice because much of primary care lacks a scientific base.
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2 (1)
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44 (10)
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82 (19)
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242 (57)
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58 (14)
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The adoption of EBM, however worthwhile as an idea, places too great of a demand on my practice.
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10 (2)
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72 (17)
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127 (30)
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195 (45)
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25 (6)
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Consultations on weekends or after-hours can encourage a non-evidence-based treatment or test.
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6 (1)
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130 (30)
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142 (33)
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136 (32)
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15 (4)
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Limited resources encourage non-evidence-based treatment.
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34 (8)
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213 (50)
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87 (20)
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88 (21)
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8 (2)
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The patient profile of my practice does not match the available evidence.
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6 (1)
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29 (7)
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128 (31)
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219 (52)
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38 (9)
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20%
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40%
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60%
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80%
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100%
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Overall, at present, what percentage of your clinical practice do you consider to be evidence-based?
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23 (6)
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113 (27)
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177 (43)
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96 (23)
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3 (1)
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