A systematic review on barriers, facilities, knowledge and attitude toward evidence-based medicine in Iran

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Citation: Ghojazadeh M, Azami-Aghdash S, Pournaghi Azar F, Fardid M, Mohseni M, Tahamtani T. A systematic review on barriers, facilities, knowledge and attitude toward evidence-based medicine in Iran. J Anal Res Clin Med 2015; 3(1): 1-11. In recent years, due to increasing elderly people, the emergence of new technologies and knowledge, expectations increase of service recipients and the community and the change in attitudes and expectations of professionals providing health services has increased. 1 Hence, health service providers tend a lot to evidence-based medicine (EBM). 2 EBM is the ability and skill in using and integration of the best up-to-date evidences, resulted from valid and reliable clinical researches, according to patient's conditions and preferences. 3,4 Therefore, along with presenting EBM in different fields of studies, lots of studies have been done in Ghojazadeh M, et al, J Anal Res Clin Med, 2015, 3(1): 1-11.