From guidelines to impact

  • Implementation of guidelines, officially

    This is everything that the World Health Organization’s Handbook for Guideline Development says about implementation.  Implementation of a guideline should be taken into account right from the beginning of the guideline development. Implementation is generally the responsibility of national or subnational groups, which explains why their participation in guideline development is critical. WHO headquarters and regional…

    Aboard the USS Bowfin (Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States of America). Personal collection.