Top Achievements

  • 104 organisational members
  • GIN conference in Amsterdam ‘Engaging all Stakeholders. Guidelines from a Social Perspective’ (527 attendees)
  • The GIN PUBLIC Working Group launched the second edition of the GIN PUBLIC Toolkit: Patient and Public Involvement in Guidelines at the GIN conference
  • Establishment of the new African Regional Community
  • Established new Working Groups addressing Low and Middle Income Countries,  Overdiagnosis and Updating Guidelines
  • Established a small grant fund for Working groups
  • Opened  the library for a one year pilot, to non-members from low and lower middle income countries
  • Provided grants to fully fund three participants from  LMICs to attend GIN 2015 conference
  • Publication – Gagliardi AR, Alhabib S and members of the Guidelines International Network Implementation Working Group. Trends in guideline implementation: A scoping systematic review. Implement Sci 2015;10:54.
  • Publication – Gagliardi AR, Marshall C, Huckson S, James R, Moore V. Developing a checklist for guideline implementation planning: review and synthesis of guideline development and implementation advice. Implement Sci 2015;10:19
  • Publication – Gagliardi AR, Brouwers MC. Do guidelines offer implementation advice to target users? A systematic review of guideline applicability. BMJ Open 2015;5:e007047
  • Publication – Schünemann HJ, Al-Ansary LA, Forland F, Kersten S, Komulainen J, Kopp IB, Macbeth F, Phillips SM, Robbins C, van der Wees P, Qaseem A; Board of Trustees of the Guidelines International Network. G-I-N: Principles for Disclosure of Interests and Management of Conflicts in Guidelines. Ann Intern Med. 2015 Oct 6;163(7):548-53.
  • GIN Tech established, incorporating the work of the previous Evidence Tables Working Group and a broader remit to acknowledge the increasing use of technology in guideline development and the role this can play in sharing evidence