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Creating safe spaces to prevent unintentional childhood injuries among the Bedouins in southern Israel: A hybrid model comprising positive deviance, community-based participatory research, and entertainment-education
Gesser-Edelsburg, Anat; Alamour, Yousif; Cohen, Ricky; Shahbari, Nour Abed Elhadi; Hijazi, Rani; Orr, Daniela; Vered-Chen, Liat; Singhal, Arvind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Background Despite several intervention programs, the Bedouin population living in the Southern District of Israel has the highest mortality rate among children and adolescents from unintentional injuries. Our research ... -
Deconstruction of central line insertion guidelines based on the positive deviance approach—Reducing gaps between guidelines and implementation: A qualitative ethnographic research
Cohen, Ricky; Gesser-Edelsburg, Anat; Singhal, Arvind; Benenson, Shmuel; Moses, Allon E. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Despite a proven association between the implementation of prevention guidelines for central line associated blood stream infections (CLABSI) and reduction in CLABSI rates, in practice there is poor adherence. Furthermore, ... -
Translating a theory-based positive deviance approach into an applied tool: Mitigating barriers among health professionals (HPs) regarding infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines
Cohen, Ricky; Gesser-Edelsburg, Anat; Singhal, Arvind; Benenson, Shmuel; Moses, Allon E. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06-03)Background Although a wide range of intervention programs and methods have been implemented to increase health professionals’ (HPs) adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines and decrease the incidence ... -
What distinguishes positive deviance (PD) health professionals from their peers and what impact does a PD intervention have on behaviour change: a cross-sectional study of infection control and prevention in three Israeli hospitals
Cohen, Ricky; Gesser-Edelsburg, Anat; Singhal, Arvind; Benenson, Shmuel; Moses, Allon E. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Past studies using the positive deviance (PD) approach in the field of infection prevention and control (IPC) have primarily focused on impacts on healthcare-associated infection rates. This research aimed to determine if ...