How well are we doing?

All staff who use our literature searching service or who attend one of our literature search training sessions are emailed a short
follow-up survey which provides us with valuable information on how well we are doing and the impact our services have made at MFT.
Below is a breakdown of the survey results covering the period April 2017 to March 2018.

Literature Search Service Usage and Impact April 2017-March 2018. Surveys sent out 51. Received 10. Response rate 19% Organisation  %   MFT  90%   University of Manchester  10%  Breakdown of respondants by User  %   Allied Health Professional  30%   Consultant  10%   Nurse / Midwife  30%   Doctor  20%   Scientific & Technical  10%  The information was received on time?  %   Yes 100%  The information satisfied my needs?  %   Strongly Agree  80%   Agree  20%   Disagree 0%   Strongly Disagree 0%  The results of the literature search contributed or will contribute towards:  %   Patient care - patient care administration / records  30%   Patient care - specific drug or therapy query  30%   Patient care - rare condition or specific problem 20%   Patient care - audits/standards/guidelines 20%   Teaching - patient education 20%   Teaching - staff / students / colleagues (e.g. case presentations) 20%   Continuing professional development 30%   Research (personal) - planned or in progress 10%   Research (funded project/degree) - planned or in progress 0%   Publication - paper/review/report/book 30%   Changing my practice for the better 30%  My overall experience of using the service was satisfactory? %   Strongly agree  70%   Agree  30%   Disagree  0%   Strongly disagree  0%   Click Here to read the comments we received about this service

Literature Searching Skills Training Usage and Impact April 2017-March 2018. Surveys sent out 42. Received 9. Response rate 21% Organisation  %   MFT  100%  Breakdown of respondants by User  %   Allied Health Professional  11%   Nurse / Midwife  66%   Doctor  11%   Other  11%  The training I received has:  %   Improved my own searching skills  100%   Raised my awareness of evidence based resources  100%   Improved my ability to access resources 100%  The training I received has contributed towards:  %   Patient care - administration/records  11%   Patient care - specific drug or therapy query  11%   Patient care - rare condition or specific problem 11%   Patient care - audits/standards/guidelines 11%   Teaching - patient education 11%   Teaching - staff/students colleagues 11%   Continuing professional development 89%   Research (personal) - planned or in progress 56%   Research (funded project/degree) - planned or in progress 11%   Publication - paper/review/report/book 22%   Cost improvement at MFT 0%   Cost improvement - other 0%   Changed my practice for the better 44%   Other 11%  My overall satisfaction of using the service was satisfactory?  %   Strongly agree  67%   Agree  33%   Disagree  0%   Strongly disagree  0%   Click Here to read the comments we received about this service