Ausgabe 1/2018
Inhalt (1006 Artikel)
It’s hard to play ball: A qualitative study of knowledge exchange and silo effects in public health
Rebecca Johnson, Amy Grove, Aileen Clarke
Iterative co-creation for improved hand hygiene and aseptic techniques in the operating room: experiences from the safe hands study
Annette Erichsen Andersson, Maria Frödin, Lisen Dellenborg, Lars Wallin, Jesper Hök, Brigid M. Gillespie, Ewa Wikström
Being treated in higher volume hospitals leads to longer progression-free survival for epithelial ovarian carcinoma patients in the Rhone-Alpes region of France
Marius Huguet, Lionel Perrier, Olivia Bally, David Benayoun, Pierre De Saint Hilaire, Dominique Beal Ardisson, Magali Morelle, Nathalie Havet, Xavier Joutard, Pierre Meeus, Philippe Gabelle, Jocelyne Provençal, Céline Chauleur, Olivier Glehen, Amandine Charreton, Fadila Farsi, Isabelle Ray-Coquard
The low indexes of metabolism intervention trial (LIMIT): design and baseline data of a randomized controlled clinical trial to evaluate how alerting primary care teams to low metabolic values, could affect the health of patients aged 75 or older
Nir Tsabar, Yan Press, Johanna Rotman, Bracha Klein, Yonatan Grossman, Maya Vainshtein-Tal, Sophia Eilat-Tsanani
Factors associated with prolonged length of stay for elective hepatobiliary and neurosurgery patients: a retrospective medical record review
Siu Yin Lee, Soo-Hoon Lee, Jenny H. H. Tan, Howard S. L. Foo, Phillip H. Phan, Alfred W. C. Kow, Sein Lwin, Penelope M. Y. Seah, Siti Zubaidah Mordiffi
A qualitative exploration of the discharge process and factors predisposing to readmissions to the intensive care unit
Uchenna R. Ofoma, Yue Dong, Ognjen Gajic, Brian W. Pickering
Challenges and opportunities for healthcare workers in a rural district of Chad
Fabienne N. Jaeger, Mahamat Bechir, Moumini Harouna, Daugla D. Moto, Jürg Utzinger
Physicians’ knowledge and practice on death certification in the North West Bank, Palestine: across sectional study
Jamal A. S. Qaddumi, Zaher Nazzal, Allam Yacoub, Mahmoud Mansour
Determinants of new drugs prescription in the Swiss healthcare market
Anne Decollogny, Romain Piaget-Rossel, Patrick Taffé, Yves Eggli
“The system here isn’t on patients’ side”- perspectives of women and men on the barriers to accessing and utilizing maternal healthcare services in South Sudan
Ngatho S. Mugo, Michael J. Dibley, Eliaba Yona Damundu, Ashraful Alam
Understanding the impact of external context on community-based implementation of an evidence-based HIV risk reduction intervention
Alison B. Hamilton, Brian S. Mittman, Danielle Campbell, Craig Hutchinson, Honghu Liu, Nicholas J. Moss, Gail E. Wyatt
Association of hospice utilization and publicly reported outcomes following hospitalization for pneumonia or heart failure: a retrospective cohort study
Soowhan Lah, Emily L. Wilson, Sarah Beesley, Iftach Sagy, James Orme, Victor Novack, Samuel M. Brown
Extending coverage to informal sector populations in Kenya: design preferences and implications for financing policy
Vincent Okungu, Jane Chuma, Stephen Mulupi, Diane McIntyre
Use of an electronic medical record reminder improves HIV screening
Colleen Kershaw, Jessica L. Taylor, Gary Horowitz, Diane Brockmeyer, Howard Libman, Gila Kriegel, Long Ngo
Impact of a New York City supportive housing program on Medicaid expenditure patterns among people with serious mental illness and chronic homelessness
Sungwoo Lim, Qi Gao, Elsa Stazesky, Tejinder P. Singh, Tiffany G. Harris, Amber Levanon Seligson
Gastroenterologist and primary care perspectives on a post-endoscopy discharge policy: impact on clinic wait times, provider satisfaction and provider workload
Daniel Selvig, Justin L. Sewell, Delphine S. Tuot, Lukejohn W. Day
Lay health worker experiences administering a multi-level combination intervention to improve PMTCT retention
Abby DiCarlo, Ruby Fayorsey, Masila Syengo, Duncan Chege, Martin Sirengo, William Reidy, Juliana Otieno, Jackton Omoto, Mark P. Hawken, Elaine J. Abrams
Feasibility and predictive performance of the Hendrich Fall Risk Model II in a rehabilitation department: a prospective study
Isabella Campanini, Stefano Mastrangelo, Annalisa Bargellini, Agnese Bassoli, Gabriele Bosi, Francesco Lombardi, Stefano Tolomelli, Mirco Lusuardi, Andrea Merlo
The relevance of clinical ethnography: reflections on 10 years of a cultural consultation service
Melissa Dominicé Dao, Sophie Inglin, Sarah Vilpert, Patricia Hudelson
The cost of a pediatric neurocritical care program for traumatic brain injury: a retrospective cohort study
Steven W. Howard, Zidong Zhang, Paula Buchanan, Stephanie L. Bernell, Christine Williams, Lindsey Pearson, Michael Huetsch, Jeff Gill, Jose A. Pineda
Evaluating the impact of a falls prevention community of practice in a residential aged care setting: a realist approach
Jacqueline Francis-Coad, Christopher Etherton-Beer, Caroline Bulsara, Nicole Blackburn, Paola Chivers, Anne-Marie Hill
Factors influencing the length of hospital stay of patients with anorexia nervosa – results of a prospective multi-center study
D. Kästner, B. Löwe, A. Weigel, B. Osen, U. Voderholzer, A. Gumz
Barriers and facilitators to cultural competence in rehabilitation services: a scoping review
Viviane Grandpierre, Victoria Milloy, Lindsey Sikora, Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, Roanne Thomas, Beth Potter
Relative contribution of various chronic diseases and multi-morbidity to potential disability among Dutch elderly
Riaan Botes, Karin M. Vermeulen, Janine Correia, Erik Buskens, Fanny Janssen
Temporary exclusion of ill children from childcare centres in Switzerland: practice, problems and potential solutions
Benjamin Sticher, Julia Bielicki, Christoph Berger
Care relationships at stake? Home healthcare professionals’ experiences with digital medicine dispensers – a qualitative study
Sigrid Nakrem, Marit Solbjør, Ida Nilstad Pettersen, Hanne Hestvik Kleiven
Development and pilot evaluation of a clinic-based mHealth app referral service to support adult cancer survivors increase their participation in physical activity using publicly available mobile apps
Camille E. Short, Amy Finlay, Ilea Sanders, Carol Maher
An integrated primary care approach for frail community-dwelling older persons: a step forward in improving the quality of care
Lotte Vestjens, Jane M. Cramm, Anna P. Nieboer
The effects of state rules on opioid prescribing in Indiana
Morhaf Al Achkar, Shaun Grannis, Debra Revere, Palmer MacKie, Meredith Howard, Sumedha Gupta
A systematic review on the use of healthcare services by undocumented migrants in Europe
Marjolein Winters, Bernd Rechel, Lea de Jong, Milena Pavlova
Readmission rates in not-for-profit vs. proprietary hospitals before and after the hospital readmission reduction program implementation
Lauren E. Birmingham, Willie H. Oglesby
Clinicians can independently predict 30-day hospital readmissions as well as the LACE index
William Dwight Miller, Kimngan Nguyen, Sitaram Vangala, Erin Dowling
Using the Medical Research Council framework for development and evaluation of complex interventions in a low resource setting to develop a theory-based treatment support intervention delivered via SMS text message to improve blood pressure control
Kirsten Bobrow, Andrew Farmer, Nomazizi Cishe, Ntobeko Nwagi, Mosedi Namane, Thomas P. Brennan, David Springer, Lionel Tarassenko, Naomi Levitt
Changing practice in the assessment and treatment of somatosensory loss in stroke survivors: protocol for a knowledge translation study
Liana S. Cahill, Natasha A. Lannin, Yvonne Y. K. Mak-Yuen, Megan L. Turville, Leeanne M. Carey
Physicians’ perspectives on clinical pharmacy services in Northern Sweden: a qualitative study
Charlotta Vinterflod, Maria Gustafsson, Sofia Mattsson, Gisselle Gallego
Exploring drivers and challenges in implementation of health promotion in community mental health services: a qualitative multi-site case study using Normalization Process Theory
Viola Burau, Kathrine Carstensen, Mia Fredens, Marius Brostrøm Kousgaard
Factors influencing the capacity of women to voice their concerns about maternal health services in the Muanda and Bolenge Health Zones, Democratic Republic of the Congo: a multi-method study
Eric M. Mafuta, Tjard De Cock Buning, Didier L. Lolobi, Papy M. Mayala, Thérèse N. M. Mambu, Patrick K. Kayembe, Marjolein A. Dieleman
Potential loss of revenue due to errors in clinical coding during the implementation of the Malaysia diagnosis related group (MY-DRG®) Casemix system in a teaching hospital in Malaysia
S. A. Zafirah, Amrizal Muhammad Nur, Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh, Syed Mohamed Aljunid
General service and child immunization-specific readiness assessment of healthcare facilities in two selected divisions in Bangladesh
Md. Shajedur Rahman Shawon, Gourab Adhikary, Md. Wazed Ali, Md. Shamsuzzaman, Shahabuddin Ahmed, Nurul Alam, Katya A. Shackelford, Alexander Woldeab, Stephen S. Lim, Aubrey Levine, Emmanuela Gakidou, Md. Jasim Uddin
Barriers and prospects of India’s conditional cash transfer program to promote institutional delivery care: a qualitative analysis of the supply-side perspectives
Adyya Gupta, Jasmine Fledderjohann, Hanimi Reddy, V. R. Raman, David Stuckler, Sukumar Vellakkal
Utilization of health care services among Medicare beneficiaries who visit federally qualified health centers
Tara A. Lavelle, Adam J. Rose, Justin W. Timbie, Claude M. Setodji, Suzanne G. Wensky, Katherine D. Giuriceo, Mark W. Friedberg, Rosalie Malsberger, Katherine L. Kahn
The use of external change agents to promote quality improvement and organizational change in healthcare organizations: a systematic review
Esra Alagoz, Ming-Yuan Chih, Mary Hitchcock, Randall Brown, Andrew Quanbeck
Process, structural, and outcome quality indicators of nutritional care in nursing homes: a systematic review
Chiara Lorini, Barbara Rita Porchia, Francesca Pieralli, Gugliemo Bonaccorsi
Exploring health care seeking knowledge, perceptions and practices for childhood diarrhea and pneumonia and their context in a rural Pakistani community
Wafa Aftab, Leah Shipton, Fauziah Rabbani, Kashif Sangrasi, Shagufta Perveen, Aysha Zahidie, Imran Naeem, Shamim Qazi
Operation and challenges of home-based medical practices in the US: findings from six aggregated case studies
Gregory J. Norman, Kristann Orton, Amy Wade, Andrea M. Morris, Jill C. Slaboda
“Ways and channels for voice regarding perceptions of maternal health care services within the communities of the Makamba and Kayanza provinces in the Republic of Burundi: an exploratory study”
Prosper Niyongabo, Renate Douwes, Marjolein Dieleman, Frédéric Irambona, Jimmy Mategeko, Georges Nsengiyumva, Tjard De Cock Buning
Development of a 5As-based technology-assisted weight management intervention for veterans in primary care
Katrina F. Mateo, Natalie B. Berner, Natalie L. Ricci, Pich Seekaew, Sandeep Sikerwar, Craig Tenner, Joanna Dognin, Scott E. Sherman, Adina Kalet, Melanie Jay
South African primary health care allied health clinical practice guidelines: the big picture
J. M. Dizon, K. A. Grimmer, S. Machingaidze, Q. A. Louw, H. Parker
Validity of the CR-POSSUM model in surgery for colorectal cancer in Spain (CCR-CARESS study) and comparison with other models to predict operative mortality
Marisa Baré, Manuel Jesús Alcantara, Maria José Gil, Pablo Collera, Marina Pont, Antonio Escobar, Cristina Sarasqueta, Maximino Redondo, Eduardo Briones, Paula Dujovne, Jose Maria Quintana, Maximino Redondo, Francisco Rivas, Eduardo Briones, Elena Campano, Ana Isabel Sotelo, Francisco Medina, Arturo Del Rey, Maria M. Morales, Segundo Gómez, Marisa Baré, Marina Pont, Núria Torà, Manuel Jesús Alcántara, Maria José Gil, Miquel Pera, Pablo Collera, Josep Alfons Espinàs, Mireia Espallargues, Caridad Almazán, Mercè Comas, Nerea Fernández, Juan Antonio Blasco, Isabel del Cura, Paula Dujovne, José María Fernández, Rocío Anula, Julio Ángel Mayol, Ramón Cantero, Héctor Guadalajara, María Heras, Damián García, Mariel Morey, José María Quintana, Nerea González, Susana García, Iratxe Lafuente, Urko Aguirre, Miren Orive, Josune Martin, Ane Antón, Santiago Lázaro, Cristina Sarasqueta, Jose María Enriquez, Carlos Placer, Amaia Perales, Antonio Escobar, Amaia Bilbao, Alberto Loizate, Inmaculada Arostegui, José Errasti, Iñaki Urkidi, Jose María Erro, Enrique Cormenzana, Antonio Z. Gimeno
Patient satisfaction, patients leaving hospital against medical advice and mortality in Italian university hospitals: a cross-sectional analysis
Tommaso Grillo Ruggieri, Paolo Berta, Anna Maria Murante, Sabina Nuti
Patients’ perceptions of interactions with hospital staff are associated with hospital readmissions: a national survey of 4535 hospitals
Lianping Yang, Chaojie Liu, Cunrui Huang, Dana B. Mukamel
Does a provider payment method affect membership retention in a health insurance scheme? a mixed method study of Ghana’s capitation payment for primary care
Francis-Xavier Andoh-Adjei, Renske van der Wal, Eric Nsiah-Boateng, Felix Ankomah Asante, Koos van der Velden, Ernst Spaan
The five-year costs and benefits of extended psychological and psychiatric assessment versus standard intake interview for women with comorbid substance use disorders treated in compulsory care in Sweden
Tina M. Olsson, Mats Fridell
Elusive implementation: an ethnographic study of intersectoral policymaking for health
Ditte Heering Holt, Morten Hulvej Rod, Susanne Boch Waldorff, Tine Tjørnhøj-Thomsen
Provider views on childhood obesity management in primary care settings: a mixed methods analysis
Kyung E. Rhee, Stephanie Kessl, Sarah Lindback, Marshall Littman, Robert E. El-Kareh
Improving early audiological intervention via newborn hearing screening in Belgium
Bénédicte Vos, Christelle Senterre, Michel Boutsen, Raphaël Lagasse, Alain Levêque
Anticipating the potential for positive uptake and adaptation in the implementation of a publicly funded online STBBI testing service: a qualitative analysis
Cathy Chabot, Mark Gilbert, Devon Haag, Gina Ogilvie, Penelope Hawe, Vicky Bungay, Jean A. Shoveller
Patient and provider perspectives inform an intervention to improve linkage to care for HIV patients in Ukraine
Tetiana Kiriazova, Oleksandr Postnov, Trista Bingham, Janet Myers, Timothy Flanigan, Charles Vitek, Oleksandr Neduzhko
Risks predicting prolonged hospital discharge boarding in a regional acute care hospital
Sajid A. Shaikh, Richard D. Robinson, Radhika Cheeti, Shyamanand Rath, Chad D. Cowden, Frank Rosinia, Nestor R. Zenarosa, Hao Wang
Supply factors as determinants of treatment costs: clinicians’ assessments of a given set of referrals to community mental health centers in Norway
Knut Reidar Wangen, Sverre Grepperud
How dislocation and professional anxiety influence readiness for change during the implementation of hospital-based home care for children newly diagnosed with diabetes – an ethnographic analysis of the logic of workplace change
Gabriella Nilsson, Kristofer Hansson, Irén Tiberg, Inger Hallström
Using regulatory enforcement theory to explain compliance with quality and patient safety regulations: the case of internal audits
Ulrike Weske, Paul Boselie, Elizabeth L. J. van Rensen, Margriet M. E. Schneider
The economic impact of sight loss and blindness in the UK adult population
Lynne Pezzullo, Jared Streatfeild, Philippa Simkiss, Darren Shickle
Evidence to service gap: cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention in rural and remote Western Australia
Sandra Hamilton, Belynda Mills, Shelley McRae, Sandra Thompson
A systematic review of care management interventions targeting multimorbidity and high care utilization
Jennifer M. Baker, Richard W. Grant, Anjali Gopalan
Developing a model of family focused practice with consumers, families, practitioners and managers: a community based participatory research approach
Andrea Reupert, Bernadette Ward, Francis McCormick, Cathy Ward, Susan Waller, Susan Kidd
Hospital costs associated with psychiatric comorbidities: a retrospective study
Jan Wolff, Thomas Heister, Claus Normann, Klaus Kaier
Applying social innovation theory to examine how community co-designed health services develop: using a case study approach and mixed methods
Jane Farmer, Karen Carlisle, Virginia Dickson-Swift, Simon Teasdale, Amanda Kenny, Judy Taylor, Felicity Croker, Karen Marini, Mark Gussy
Organisational barriers to the facilitation of overseas volunteering and training placements in the NHS
John Chatwin, Louise Ackers
A qualitative study of health care providers’ perceptions and experiences of working together to care for children with medical complexity (CMC)
Lisa Altman, Yvonne Zurynski, Christie Breen, Tim Hoffmann, Susan Woolfenden
Acting on audit & feedback: a qualitative instrumental case study in mental health services in Norway
Monica Stolt Pedersen, Anne Landheim, Merete Møller, Lars Lien
Integrating community-based health promotion programs and primary care: a mixed methods analysis of feasibility
Aaron L. Leppin, Karen Schaepe, Jason Egginton, Sara Dick, Megan Branda, Lori Christiansen, Nicole M. Burow, Charlene Gaw, Victor M. Montori
The effect of informal caregiver support on utilization of acute health services among home care clients: a prospective observational study
Robert Abtan, Nooshin Khobzi Rotondi, Alison Macpherson, Michael Anthony Rotondi
Psychometric properties of the German version of Observer OPTION5
Mara Kölker, Janine Topp, Glyn Elwyn, Martin Härter, Isabelle Scholl
Public health opportunities and challenges in the provision of partner notification services: the New England experience
Sarah Magaziner, Madeline C. Montgomery, Thomas Bertrand, Daniel Daltry, Heidi Jenkins, Brenda Kendall, Lauren Molotnikov, Lindsay Pierce, Emer Smith, Lynn Sosa, Jacob J. van den Berg, Theodore Marak, Don Operario, Philip A. Chan
She knows that she will not come back: tracing patients and new thresholds of collective surveillance in PMTCT Option B+
Fabian Cataldo, Janet Seeley, Misheck J. Nkhata, Zivai Mupambireyi, Edward Tumwesige, Diana M. Gibb, F. Cataldo, A. K. Chan, L. Chiwaula, M. J. Nkhata, E. Tumwesige, S. Kiwuwa, J. Seeley, G. Abongomera, C. Kityo, H. Namata, J. Hakim, T. Mabugu, M. Muzambi, A. Reid, S. Kaggwa, E. Katabira, I. Mambule, C. F. Gilks, P. Revill, D. Ford, D. M. Gibb, C. Grundy, S. Hoskins, S. Joseph, A. South, M. Thomason, I. Weller
Organizational factors associated with readiness for change in residential aged care settings
Kathryn von Treuer, Gery Karantzas, Marita McCabe, David Mellor, Anastasia Konis, Tanya E. Davison, Daniel O’Connor
Cost-effectiveness analysis of metformin+dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors compared to metformin+sulfonylureas for treatment of type 2 diabetes
Christina S. Kwon, Enrique Seoane-Vazquez, Rosa Rodriguez-Monguio
Qualitative assessment of the primary care outcomes questionnaire: a cognitive interview study
Mairead Murphy, Sandra Hollinghurst, Chris Salisbury
A multicenter, prospective study evaluating the impact of the clinical pharmacist-physician counselling on warfarin therapy management in Lebanon
Nermine S. Choumane, Diana N. Malaeb, Bassem Malaeb, Souheil Hallit
The gravitational force of mental health services: distance decay effects in a rural Swiss service area
Niklaus Stulz, Eva-Maria Pichler, Wolfram Kawohl, Urs Hepp
A cross-sectional study assessing the association between online ratings and clinical quality of care measures for US hospitals: results from an observational study
Martin Emmert, Nina Meszmer, Mark Schlesinger
Evaluating a dementia learning community: exploratory study and research implications
Rod Sheaff, Ian Sherriff, Catherine Hagan Hennessy
Effect of diagnosis related groups implementation on the intensive care unit of a Swiss tertiary hospital: a cohort study
Lionel Chok, Esther B. Bachli, Peter Steiger, Dominique Bettex, Silvia R. Cottini, Emanuela Keller, Marco Maggiorini, Reto A. Schuepbach
Implementing large scale fast track diagnostics in a comprehensive cancer center, pre- and post-measurement data
W. H. van Harten, N. Goedbloed, A. H. Boekhout, S. Heintzbergen
Facilitators and barriers of implementing and delivering social prescribing services: a systematic review
Julia Vera Pescheny, Yannis Pappas, Gurch Randhawa
Improving quality of care through patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs): expert interviews using the NHS PROMs Programme and the Swedish quality registers for knee and hip arthroplasty as examples
Birgit Prodinger, Paul Taylor
Hospital-acquired fever in oriental medical hospitals
Soo-youn Moon, Ki-Ho Park, Mi Suk Lee, Jun Seong Son
Disaster impacts on cost and utilization of Medicare
Nathanael Rosenheim, Shannon Grabich, Jennifer A. Horney
Resource allocations and disparities in the Brazilian health care system: insights from organ transplantation services
Eduardo J. Gómez, Sven Jungmann, Agnaldo Soares Lima
Moving anticoagulation initiation and monitoring services into the community: evaluation of the Brighton and hove community pharmacy service
Samantha J. Ingram, Charlotte L. Kirkdale, Sian Williams, Elaine Hartley, Susan Wintle, Valerie Sefton, Tracey Thornley
Sexual and reproductive health services (SRHS) for adolescents in Enugu state, Nigeria: a mixed methods approach
Amelia Ngozi ODO, Efiong Sunday SAMUEL, Evelyn N. NWAGU, Petra Obioma NNAMANI, Chiemezie S. ATAMA
Results from the CLUES study: a cluster randomized trial for the evaluation of cardiovascular guideline implementation in primary care in Spain
Arritxu Etxeberria, Idoia Alcorta, Itziar Pérez, Jose Ignacio Emparanza, Elena Ruiz de Velasco, Maria Teresa Iglesias, Rafael Rotaeche
Re-excision and survival following breast conserving surgery in early stage breast cancer patients: a population-based study
Stacey Fisher, Yutaka Yasui, Kelly Dabbs, Marcy Winget
Evaluating organizational change in health care: the patient-centered hospital model
Carlo V. Fiorio, Mara Gorli, Stefano Verzillo
Navigation delivery models and roles of navigators in primary care: a scoping literature review
Nancy Carter, Ruta K. Valaitis, Annie Lam, Janice Feather, Jennifer Nicholl, Laura Cleghorn
What do patients care most about in China’s public hospitals? Interviews with patients in Jiangsu Province
Xuanxuan Wang, Rongqin Jiang, Jingxian Li, Jiaying Chen, Bo Burström, Kristina Burström
Challenges in the use of the mental health information system in a resource-limited setting: lessons from Ghana
Lily Kpobi, Leslie Swartz, Angela L. Ofori-Atta
Telephone health services in the field of rare diseases: a qualitative interview study examining the needs of patients, relatives, and health care professionals in Germany
Ana Babac, Martin Frank, Frédéric Pauer, Svenja Litzkendorf, Daniel Rosenfeldt, Verena Lührs, Lisa Biehl, Tobias Hartz, Holger Storf, Franziska Schauer, Thomas O. F. Wagner, J-Matthias Graf von der Schulenburg
Quality of social and emotional wellbeing services for families of young Indigenous children attending primary care centers; a cross sectional analysis
Karen M. Edmond, Kimberley McAuley, Daniel McAullay, Veronica Matthews, Natalie Strobel, Rhonda Marriott, Ross Bailie
Active listing and more consultations in primary care are associated with reduced hospitalisation in a Swedish population
Karin Ranstad, Patrik Midlöv, Anders Halling
Urban-rural disparities in health care utilization among Chinese adults from 1993 to 2011
Jiajia Li, Leiyu Shi, Hailun Liang, Gan Ding, Lingzhong Xu
Hospital discharge documentation of a designated clinician for follow-up care and 30-day outcomes in hip fracture and stroke patients discharged to sub-acute care
Andrea L. Gilmore-Bykovskyi, Korey A. Kennelty, Eva DuGoff, Amy J. H. Kind
Overcoming barriers to access and utilization of maternal, newborn and child health services in northern Nigeria: an evaluation of facility health committees
Olugbenga Oguntunde, Isa M. Surajo, Dauda Sulaiman Dauda, Abdulsamad Salihu, Salma Anas-Kolo, Irit Sinai
Information about management of chronic drug therapies prescribed at hospital discharge: does it affect patients’ knowledge and self-confidence?
Claudia Pileggi, Emilia Caligiuri, Carmelo G. A. Nobile, Maria Pavia
Evaluation of a multicomponent pathway to address inpatient delirium on a neurosciences ward
Ethan G. Brown, S. Andrew Josephson, Noriko Anderson, Mary Reid, Melissa Lee, Vanja C. Douglas
Development and validation of a questionnaire to evaluate the factors influencing training transfer among nursing professionals
Yangjing Bai, Jiping Li, Bai Yangjuan, Weiguang Ma, Xiangyu Yang, Fang Ma
Barriers to delivering mental health services in Georgia with an economic and financial focus: informing policy and acting on evidence
Lela Sulaberidze, Stuart Green, Ivdity Chikovani, Maia Uchaneishvili, George Gotsadze
Healthcare workers’ beliefs, motivations and behaviours affecting adequate provision of sexual and reproductive healthcare services to adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa: a qualitative study
Kim Jonas, Rik Crutzen, Anja Krumeich, Nicolette Roman, Bart van den Borne, Priscilla Reddy
Tinnitus services in the United Kingdom: a survey of patient experiences
Don McFerran, Derek J. Hoare, Simon Carr, Jaydip Ray, David Stockdale
Prediction of post-acute care demand in medical and neurological inpatients: diagnostic assessment of the post-acute discharge score – a prospective cohort study
Antoinette Conca, Angela Gabele, Barbara Reutlinger, Philipp Schuetz, Alexander Kutz, Sebastian Haubitz, Lukas Faessler, Marcus Batschwaroff, Ursula Schild, Zeljka Caldara, Katharina Regez, Susanne Schirlo, Gabi Vossler, Timo Kahles, Krassen Nedeltchev, Anja Keller, Andreas Huber, Sabina De Geest, Ulrich Buergi, Petra Tobias, Martine Louis Simonet, Beat Mueller, Petra Schäfer-Keller
Health insurance is important in improving maternal health service utilization in Tanzania—analysis of the 2011/2012 Tanzania HIV/AIDS and malaria indicator survey
Stephen M. Kibusi, Bruno Fokas Sunguya, Eunice Kimunai, Courtney S. Hines
Experiences from ten years of incident reporting in health care: a qualitative study among department managers and coordinators
Siw Carlfjord, Annica Öhrn, Anna Gunnarsson
Tailoring an educational program on the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators to meet stakeholder needs: lessons learned in the VA
Marlena H. Shin, Peter E. Rivard, Michael Shwartz, Ann Borzecki, Enzo Yaksic, Kelly Stolzmann, Lisa Zubkoff, Amy K. Rosen
Understanding perceived availability and importance of tobacco control interventions to inform European adoption of a UK economic model: a cross-sectional study
Puttarin Kulchaitanaroaj, Zoltán Kaló, Robert West, Kei Long Cheung, Silvia Evers, Zoltán Vokó, Mickael Hiligsmann, Hein de Vries, Lesley Owen, Marta Trapero-Bertran, Reiner Leidl, Subhash Pokhrel
Evaluation of hospital outcomes: the relation between length-of-stay, readmission, and mortality in a large international administrative database
Hester F. Lingsma, Alex Bottle, Steve Middleton, Job Kievit, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Perla J. Marang-van de Mheen
Validation of a core patient-reported-outcome measure set for operationalizing success in multimodal pain therapy: useful for depicting long-term success?
Carolin Donath, Christa Geiß, Christoph Schön
Reliability of length measurements collected by community nurses and health volunteers in rural growth monitoring and promotion services
Matilda E. Laar, Grace S. Marquis, Anna Lartey, Katherine Gray-Donald
Change in practice: a qualitative exploration of midwives’ and doctors’ views about the introduction of STan monitoring in an Australian hospital
M. E. Mayes, C. Wilkinson, S. Kuah, G. Matthews, D. Turnbull
Application of four-dimension criteria to assess rigour of qualitative research in emergency medicine
Roberto Forero, Shizar Nahidi, Josephine De Costa, Mohammed Mohsin, Gerry Fitzgerald, Nick Gibson, Sally McCarthy, Patrick Aboagye-Sarfo
Do employees benefit from collaborations between out of hours general practitioners and emergency departments?
Elisabeth Sybilla Johanna van Gils-van Rooij, Sjoerd Michael Broekman, Dingenus Herman de Bakker, Berthold Rudy Meijboom, Christoffel Joris Yzermans
Risk perception of blood transfusions – a comparison of patients and allied healthcare professionals
Jan A. Graw, Katja Eymann, Felix Kork, Martin Zoremba, Rene Burchard
Oncology nurses‘ beliefs and attitudes towards the double-check of chemotherapy medications: a cross-sectional survey study
D. L. B. Schwappach, Katja Taxis, Yvonne Pfeiffer
“Factors associated with non-small cell lung cancer treatment costs in a Brazilian public hospital”
Carla de Barros Reis, Renata Erthal Knust, Claudia Cristina de Aguiar Pereira, Margareth Crisóstomo Portela
A review of promoting access to medicines in China - problems and recommendations
Jing Sun, Cecile Jia Hu, Mark Stuntz, Hans Hogerzeil, Yuanli Liu
Physicians’ knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions concerning antibiotic resistance: a survey in a Ghanaian tertiary care hospital
Appiah-Korang Labi, Noah Obeng-Nkrumah, Stephanie Bjerrum, Nii Armah Adu Aryee, Yaw Adjei Ofori-Adjei, Alfred E. Yawson, Mercy J. Newman
High experienced continuity in breast cancer care is associated with high health related quality of life
Susann Plate, Louise Emilsson, Martin Söderberg, Yvonne Brandberg, Fredrik Wärnberg
Using PROMIS for measuring recovery after abdominal surgery: a pilot study
Eva van der Meij, Johannes R. Anema, Judith A. F. Huirne, Caroline B. Terwee
Health services in Trinidad: throughput, throughput challenges, and the impact of a throughput intervention on overcrowding in a public health institution
Mandreker Bahall
Rollout of rapid point of care tests for antenatal syphilis screening in Ghana: healthcare provider perspectives and experiences
Edward Tieru Dassah, Yaw Adu-Sarkodie, Philippe Mayaud
SMS text messaging to measure working time: the design of a time use study among general practitioners
Daniël van Hassel, Lud van der Velden, Dinny de Bakker, Ronald Batenburg
The benefits of co-location in primary care practices: the perspectives of general practitioners and patients in 34 countries
M. Bonciani, W. Schäfer, S. Barsanti, S. Heinemann, P. P. Groenewegen
Developing a framework to evaluate knowledge into action interventions
Sarah Morton, Suzanne Wilson, Sheila Inglis, Karen Ritchie, Ann Wales
Differences in health literacy profiles of patients admitted to a public and a private hospital in Melbourne, Australia
Rebecca L. Jessup, Richard H. Osborne, Alison Beauchamp, Allison Bourne, Rachelle Buchbinder
A Delphi study and ranking exercise to support commissioning services: future delivery of Thrombectomy services in England
Kristoffer Halvorsrud, Darren Flynn, Gary A. Ford, Peter McMeekin, Ajay Bhalla, Joyce Balami, Dawn Craig, Phil White
Beyond coverage: improving the quality of antenatal care delivery through integrated mentorship and quality improvement at health centers in rural Rwanda
Anatole Manzi, Laetitia Nyirazinyoye, Joseph Ntaganira, Hema Magge, Evariste Bigirimana, Leoncie Mukanzabikeshimana, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Bethany Hedt-Gauthier
Social capital in a regional inter-hospital network among trauma centers (trauma network): results of a qualitative study in Germany
Julika Loss, Johannes Weigl, Antonio Ernstberger, Michael Nerlich, Michael Koller, Janina Curbach
A qualitative investigation of healthcare workers’ strategies in response to readmissions
Priyadarshini R. Pennathur, Brennan S. Ayres
Readability of written medicine information materials in Arabic language: expert and consumer evaluation
Sinaa Al Aqeel, Norah Abanmy, Abeer Aldayel, Hend Al-Khalifa, Maha Al-Yahya, Mona Diab
High rate of unplanned pregnancy in the context of integrated family planning and HIV care services in South Africa
Oladele Vincent Adeniyi, Anthony Idowu Ajayi, Mayowa Gabriel Moyaki, Daniel Ter Goon, Gordana Avramovic, John Lambert
Comparing public and private providers: a scoping review of hospital services in Europe
Liina-Kaisa Tynkkynen, Karsten Vrangbæk
Reducing time-to-unit among patients referred to an outpatient stroke assessment unit with a novel triage process: a prospective cohort study
Maximilian B. Bibok, Kristine Votova, Robert F. Balshaw, Mary L. Lesperance, Nicole S. Croteau, Anurag Trivedi, Jaclyn Morrison, Colin Sedgwick, Andrew M. Penn
Guideline appraisal with AGREE II: online survey of the potential influence of AGREE II items on overall assessment of guideline quality and recommendation for use
Wiebke Hoffmann-Eßer, Ulrich Siering, Edmund A. M. Neugebauer, Anne Catharina Brockhaus, Natalie McGauran, Michaela Eikermann
Failing to retain a new generation of doctors: qualitative insights from a high-income country
Niamh Humphries, Sophie Crowe, Ruairí Brugha
A stakeholder co-design approach for developing a community pharmacy service to enhance screening and management of atrial fibrillation
Daniel Sabater-Hernández, Jacqueline Tudball, Caleb Ferguson, Lucía Franco-Trigo, Lutfun N. Hossain, Shalom I. Benrimoj
A systematic review of team-building interventions in non-acute healthcare settings
Christopher J. Miller, Bo Kim, Allie Silverman, Mark S. Bauer
Health care resource use among patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: the PIvOTAL retrospective observational study
Dae Ho Lee, Hiroshi Isobe, Hubert Wirtz, Sabina Bandeira Aleixo, Phillip Parente, Filippo de Marinis, Min Huang, Ashwini Arunachalam, Smita Kothari, Xiting Cao, Nello Donnini, Ann-Marie Woodgate, Javier de Castro
Disinvestment in healthcare: an overview of HTA agencies and organizations activities at European level
G. E. Calabrò, G. La Torre, C. de Waure, P. Villari, A. Federici, W. Ricciardi, M. L. Specchia
Delays in seeking and receiving health care services for pneumonia in children under five in the Peruvian Amazon: a mixed-methods study on caregivers’ perceptions
Mónica J. Pajuelo, Cynthia Anticona Huaynate, Malena Correa, Holger Mayta Malpartida, Cesar Ramal Asayag, Juan R. Seminario, Robert H. Gilman, Laura Murphy, Richard A. Oberhelman, Valerie A. Paz-Soldan
“One program that could improve health in this neighbourhood is ____?” using concept mapping to engage communities as part of a health and human services needs assessment
Alisa J. Velonis, Agnes Molnar, Nakia Lee-Foon, Ashnoor Rahim, Mary Boushel, Patricia O’Campo
Sustainability in Health care by Allocating Resources Effectively (SHARE) 8: developing, implementing and evaluating an evidence dissemination service in a local healthcare setting
Claire Harris, Marie Garrubba, Angela Melder, Catherine Voutier, Cara Waller, Richard King, Wayne Ramsey
The effects of continuity of care on hospital utilization in patients with knee osteoarthritis: analysis of Nationwide insurance data
Boyoung Jung, Kyoung Hee Cho, Dong Hyun Lee, Soyoon Kim
Selling my sheep to pay for medicines – household priorities and coping strategies in a setting without universal health coverage
Kristine Husøy Onarheim, Mitike Molla Sisay, Muluken Gizaw, Karen Marie Moland, Ole Frithof Norheim, Ingrid Miljeteig
Access to primary care and computed tomography use in the emergency department
M. Fernanda Bellolio, Shawna D. Bellew, Lindsey R. Sangaralingham, Ronna L. Campbell, Daniel Cabrera, Molly M. Jeffery, Nilay D. Shah, Erik P. Hess
Community mobilization and maternal Care of Women Living with HIV in poor settings: the case of Mfuwe, Zambia
Choolwe Muzyamba, Wim Groot, Sonila Tomini, Milena Pavlova
Substance use and self-harm: a cross-sectional study of the prevalence, correlates and patterns of medical service utilisation among patients admitted to a South African hospital
Elsie Breet, Jason Bantjes, Ian Lewis
Baseline assessment of patient safety culture in public hospitals in Kuwait
Hayfaa Ali, Samaa Zenhom Ibrahem, Buthaina Al Mudaf, Talal Al Fadalah, Diana Jamal, Fadi El-Jardali
Teamwork in primary palliative care: general practitioners’ and specialised oncology nurses’ complementary competencies
May-Lill Johansen, Bente Ervik
The determinants of individual health care expenditures in prison: evidence from Switzerland
Karine Moschetti, Véra Zabrodina, Tenzin Wangmo, Alberto Holly, Jean-Blaise Wasserfallen, Bernice S. Elger, Bruno Gravier
The effects of home-based primary care on Medicare costs at Spectrum Health/Priority Health (Grand Rapids, MI, USA) from 2012-present: a matched cohort study
Stephen A. Stanhope, Mary C. Cooley, Linda F. Ellington, Gregory P. Gadbois, Andrew L. Richardson, Timothy C. Zeddes, Jay P. LaBine
Enhancing communication skills for telehealth: development and implementation of a Teach-Back intervention for a national maternal and child health helpline in Australia
Suzanne Morony, Kristie Weir, Gregory Duncan, Janice Biggs, Don Nutbeam, Kirsten J. Mccaffery
Patient-identified information and communication needs in the context of major trauma
Sandra Braaf, Shanthi Ameratunga, Andrew Nunn, Nicola Christie, Warwick Teague, Rodney Judson, Belinda J. Gabbe
Study protocol: a hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial of Moral Reconation Therapy in the US Veterans Health Administration
Daniel M. Blonigen, Michael A. Cucciare, Christine Timko, Jennifer S. Smith, Autumn Harnish, Lakiesha Kemp, Joel Rosenthal, David Smelson
Impact of a genetic counseling requirement prior to genetic testing
David D. Stenehjem, Trang Au, Amy M. Sainski, Hillevi Bauer, Krystal Brown, Johnathan Lancaster, Vanessa Stevens, Diana I. Brixner
Time utilization and perceived psychosocial work environment among staff in Swedish primary care settings
Eva Anskär, Malou Lindberg, Magnus Falk, Agneta Andersson
Online-based interventions for sexual health among individuals with cancer: a systematic review
Hee Sun Kang, Hyun-Kyung Kim, Seong Man Park, Jung-Hee Kim
How can healthcare organizations implement patient-centered care? Examining a large-scale cultural transformation
Barbara G. Bokhour, Gemmae M. Fix, Nora M. Mueller, Anna M. Barker, Sherri L. Lavela, Jennifer N. Hill, Jeffrey L. Solomon, Carol VanDeusen Lukas
An assessment of the malaria-related knowledge and practices of Tanzania’s drug retailers: exploring the impact of drug store accreditation
Rebecca Thomson, Boniface Johanes, Charles Festo, Admirabilis Kalolella, Mark Taylor, Sarah Tougher, Yazoume Ye, Andrea Mann, Ruilin Ren, Katia Bruxvoort, Barbara Willey, Fred Arnold, Kara Hanson, Catherine Goodman
Using normalisation process theory to evaluate the implementation of a complex intervention to embed the surgical safety checklist
Brigid M. Gillespie, Emma Harbeck, Joanne Lavin, Therese Gardiner, Teresa K. Withers, Andrea P. Marshall
Chronic disease management perspectives of colorectal cancer survivors using the Veterans Affairs healthcare system: a qualitative analysis
Leah L. Zullig, Karen M. Goldstein, Hayden B. Bosworth, Sara M. Andrews, Susanne Danus, George L. Jackson, Dawn Provenzale, Morris Weinberger, Michael J. Kelley, Corrine I. Voils
Cost-effectiveness in extracorporeal life support in critically ill adults in the Netherlands
Annemieke Oude Lansink-Hartgring, Dinis Dos Reis Miranda, Dirk W. Donker, Jacinta J. Maas, Thijs Delnoij, Marijn Kuijpers, Judith van den Brule, Erik Scholten, Hendrik Endeman, Alexander P. J. Vlaar, Walter M. van den Bergh
The impact of a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign on routine primary health service provision and health workers in Tanzania: a controlled before and after study
Katherine E. Gallagher, Tusajigwe Erio, Kathy Baisley, Shelley Lees, Deborah Watson-Jones
SCOPEOUT: sustainability and spread of quality improvement activities in long-term care- a mixed methods approach
Lisa A. Cranley, Matthias Hoben, Jasper Yeung, Carole A. Estabrooks, Peter G. Norton, Adrian Wagg
Porous safety net: catastrophic health expenditure and its determinants among insured households in Togo
Esso-Hanam Atake, Djesika D. Amendah
Patients’ knowledge and attitudes to the Wise List - a drug formulary from the Stockholm Drug and Therapeutic committee
Pia Bastholm-Rahmner, Lars L. Gustafsson, Kristina Aggefors, Kristina Ateva, Susanne Elfving, Jaran Eriksen, Malena Jirlow, Maria Juhasz-Haverinen, Rickard E. Malmström, Mahan Nikpour-Ardaly, Magnus Röjvall, Martina Vallin, Eva Andersén-Karlsson, Marie-Louise Ovesjö
Qualitative approaches to use of the RE-AIM framework: rationale and methods
Jodi Summers Holtrop, Borsika A. Rabin, Russell E. Glasgow
Death at no cost? Persons with no health insurance claims in the last year of life in Switzerland
Radoslaw Panczak, Viktor von Wyl, Oliver Reich, Xhyljeta Luta, Maud Maessen, Andreas E. Stuck, Claudia Berlin, Kurt Schmidlin, David C. Goodman, Matthias Egger, Kerri Clough-Gorr, Marcel Zwahlen
Does risk-adjusted payment influence primary care providers’ decision on where to set up practices?
Anders Anell, Margareta Dackehag, Jens Dietrichson
Exploring the differential impact of individual and organizational factors on organizational commitment of physicians and nurses
Felix Miedaner, Ludwig Kuntz, Christian Enke, Bernhard Roth, Anika Nitzsche
Heard and valued: the development of a model to meaningfully engage marginalized populations in health services planning
M. Elizabeth Snow, Katherine Tweedie, Ann Pederson
An examination of user costs in relation to smokers using a cessation service based in the UK
Neil Walker, Yaling Yang, Vasiliki Kiparoglou, Subhash Pokhrel, Hayley Robinson, Hugo van Woerden
Study protocol: young carers and young adult carers in Switzerland
Agnes Leu, Corinna Jung, Marianne Frech, Joe Sempik, Urs Moser, Martin Verner, Saul Becker
Review of emergency obstetric care interventions in health facilities in the Upper East Region of Ghana: a questionnaire survey
Minerva Kyei-Onanjiri, Mary Carolan-Olah, John Koku Awoonor-Williams, Terence V. McCann
Using overbooking to manage no-shows in an Italian healthcare center
Chiara Anna Parente, Domenico Salvatore, Giampiero Maria Gallo, Fabrizio Cipollini
Implementing Community-based Health Planning and Services in impoverished urban communities: health workers’ perspective
Adanna Uloaku Nwameme, Philip Teg-Nefaah Tabong, Philip Baba Adongo
“He does not have to wait under a tree”: perceptions of men, women and health care workers on male partner involvement in prevention of mother to child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus services in Malawi
Alinane L. Nyondo-Mipando, Angela F. Chimwaza, Adamson S. Muula
Is innovative workforce planning software the solution to NHS staffing and cost crisis? An exploration of the locum industry
Iakovos Theodoulou, Akshaya Mohan Reddy, Jeremy Wong
The association between quality system development stage and the implementation of process-level patient safety themes in Dutch hospitals: an observational study
Steffie M. van Schoten, Janneke Hoogervorst-Schilp, Peter P. Groenewegen, Peter Spreeuwenberg, Cordula Wagner
The effects of housing stability on service use among homeless adults with mental illness in a randomized controlled trial of housing first
Nick Kerman, John Sylvestre, Tim Aubry, Jino Distasio
Waiting times in primary care depending on insurance scheme in Germany
Andres Luque Ramos, Falk Hoffmann, Ove Spreckelsen
Embracing uncertainty, managing complexity: applying complexity thinking principles to transformation efforts in healthcare systems
Sobia Khan, Ashley Vandermorris, John Shepherd, James W. Begun, Holly Jordan Lanham, Mary Uhl-Bien, Whitney Berta
Correspondence regarding ‘Assefa Y, et al., BMC Health Services Research. 2011; 11 (1):81 and 2014; 14(1):45’: The Positive-Deviance approach for translating evidence into practice to improve patient retention in HIV care
Yibeltal Assefa, Peter S. Hill, Helmut Kloos, Gorik Ooms, Wim Van Damme
The intention to use an electronic health record and its antecedents among three different categories of clinical staff
Claudio Vitari, Roxana Ologeanu-Taddei
A qualitative exploration of the client experience of inter-professional practice in the delivery of ActivePlus: a combined smoking cessation and physical activity intervention
G. A. O’Sullivan, Clare Hanlon, T. Dentry, T. Morris, L. Banting
What is required to facilitate implementation of Swedish physical activity on prescription? – interview study with primary healthcare staff and management
Catharina Gustavsson, Maria Nordqvist, Kristina Bröms, Lars Jerdén, Lena V. Kallings, Lars Wallin
Geographic assessment of access to health care in patients with cardiovascular disease in South Africa
Thandi Kapwata, Samuel Manda
How do NHS organisations plan research capacity development? Strategies, strengths, and opportunities for improvement
Melanie Gee, Jo Cooke
Conceptualisation and development of the Conversational Health Literacy Assessment Tool (CHAT)
Jonathan O’Hara, Melanie Hawkins, Roy Batterham, Sarity Dodson, Richard H. Osborne, Alison Beauchamp
“It was the whole picture” a mixed methods study of successful components in an integrated wellness service in North East England
M. Cheetham, P. Van der Graaf, B. Khazaeli, E. Gibson, A. Wiseman, R. Rushmer
‘Broken hospital windows’: debating the theory of spreading disorder and its application to healthcare organizations
Kate Churruca, Louise A. Ellis, Jeffrey Braithwaite
Use of a public-private partnership in malaria elimination efforts in Sri Lanka; a case study
Deepika Fernando, Pandu Wijeyaratne, Rajitha Wickremasinghe, Rabindra R. Abeyasinghe, Gawrie N. L. Galappaththy, Renu Wickremasinghe, M. Hapugoda, W. A. Abeywickrema, Chaturaka Rodrigo
Mapping staff perspectives towards the delivery of hospital care for children and young people with and without learning disabilities in England: a mixed methods national study
Kate Oulton, Faith Gibson, Lucinda Carr, Angela Hassiotis, Carey Jewitt, Charlotte Kenten, Jessica Russell, Mark Whiting, Irene Tuffrey-Wijne, Jo Wray
Brain injury rehabilitation after road trauma in new South Wales, Australia – insights from a data linkage study
Jane Wu, Steven G. Faux, Christopher J. Poulos, Ian Harris
Process evaluations of task sharing interventions for perinatal depression in low and middle income countries (LMIC): a systematic review and qualitative meta-synthesis
Memory Munodawafa, Sumaya Mall, Crick Lund, Marguerite Schneider
A physician targeted intervention improves prescribing in chronic heart failure in general medical units
Chong Chyn Chua, Anastasia Hutchinson, Mark Tacey, Sumit Parikh, Wen Kwang Lim, Craig Aboltins
The effectiveness of treatment for Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) delivered by community health workers compared to a traditional facility based model
J. L. Alvarez Morán, G. B. Franck Alé, P. Charle, N. Sessions, S. Doumbia, S. Guerrero
Assessment of population coverage of hypertension screening in Thailand based on the effective coverage framework
Kulpimol Charoendee, Jiruth Sriratanaban, Wichai Aekplakorn, Piya Hanvoravongchai
Defining the external implementation context: an integrative systematic literature review
Dennis P. Watson, Erin L. Adams, Sarah Shue, Heather Coates, Alan McGuire, Jeremy Chesher, Joanna Jackson, Ogbonnaya I. Omenka
Implementation of surgical debriefing programs in large health systems: an exploratory qualitative analysis
Mary E. Brindle, Natalie Henrich, Andrew Foster, Stanley Marks, Michael Rose, Robert Welsh, William Berry
How to best distribute written patient education materials among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized comparison of two strategies
Aniek A. O. M. Claassen, Cornelia H. M. van den Ende, Jorit J. L. Meesters, Sanne Pellegrom, Brigitte M. Kaarls-Ohms, Jacoba Vooijs, Gerardine E. M. P. Willemsen-de Mey, Thea P. M. Vliet Vlieland
The development of facility standards for common outpatient procedures and implications for the context of abortion
Nancy F. Berglas, Sarah C. M. Roberts
On designing of a low leakage patient-centric provider network
Yuchen Zheng, Kun Lin, Thomas White, Jeremy Pickreign, Gigi Yuen-Reed
Physiotherapists’ views of implementing a stratified treatment approach for patients with low back pain in Germany: a qualitative study
Sven Karstens, Pauline Kuithan, Stefanie Joos, Jonathan C. Hill, Michel Wensing, Jost Steinhäuser, Katja Krug, Joachim Szecsenyi
Prevalence and correlates of depression and alcohol use disorder among adults attending primary health care services in Nepal: a cross sectional study
Nagendra P. Luitel, Emily C. Baron, Brandon A. Kohrt, Ivan H. Komproe, Mark J. D. Jordans
Assessing youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services: a systematic review
Amanda Mazur, Claire D. Brindis, Martha J. Decker
Patient satisfaction and gender composition of physicians - a cross-sectional study of community health services in Hubei, China
Change Xiong, Xiao Chen, Xinyuan Zhao, Chaojie Liu
Availability, use, and affordability of medicines in urban China under universal health coverage: an empirical study in Hangzhou and Baoji
Yunyu Huang, Youfen Jiang, Luying Zhang, Wenhui Mao, Job F. M. van Boven, Maarten J. Postma, Wen Chen
Nurse led home-based care for people with HIV/AIDS
Elizabeth M. Wood, Babalwa Zani, Tonya M. Esterhuizen, Taryn Young
Older adults’ readiness to engage with eHealth patient education and self-care resources: a cross-sectional survey
Nancy P. Gordon, Mark C. Hornbrook
Analysis of medication consultation networks and reporting medication errors: a mixed methods study
Pattarida Janmano, Uraiwan Chaichanawirote, Chuenjid Kongkaew
Validation of the Neonatal Satisfaction Survey (NSS-8) in six Norwegian neonatal intensive care units: a quantitative cross-sectional study
Inger Hilde Hagen, Marit Følsvik Svindseth, Erik Nesset, Roderick Orner, Valentina Cabral Iversen
High antiretroviral therapy service delivery satisfaction and itsʼ associated factors at Midre-genet hospital; Northwest Tigray, Ethiopia
Kiflay Gebremariam Atsebeha, Daniel Haile Chercos
Transferring skills in quality collaboratives focused on improving patient logistics
Anne Marie Weggelaar-Jansen, Jeroen van Wijngaarden
HIV and early hospital readmission: evaluation of a tertiary medical facility in Lilongwe, Malawi
Kashmira Satish Chawla, Nora E. Rosenberg, Christopher Stanley, Mitch Matoga, Alice Maluwa, Cecilia Kanyama, Jonathan Ngoma, Mina C. Hosseinipour
Inspectors’ responses to adolescents’ assessment of quality of care: a case study on involving adolescents in inspections
Suzanne Rutz, Hester van de Bovenkamp, Simone Buitendijk, Paul Robben, Antoinette de Bont
Implementation of clinical practice guidelines on lifestyle interventions in Swedish primary healthcare – a two-year follow up
Therese Kardakis, Lars Jerdén, Monica E. Nyström, Lars Weinehall, Helene Johansson
Evaluation of the impact of telementoring using ECHO© technology on healthcare professionals’ knowledge and self-efficacy in assessing and managing pain for people with advanced dementia nearing the end of life
Bannin De Witt Jansen, Kevin Brazil, Peter Passmore, Hilary Buchanan, Doreen Maxwell, Sonja J. McIlfatrick, Sharon M. Morgan, Max Watson, Carole Parsons
Screening for caregivers at risk: Extended validation of the short version of the Burden Scale for Family Caregivers (BSFC-s) with a valid classification system for caregivers caring for an older person at home
Anna Pendergrass, Cintia Malnis, Uta Graf, Sabine Engel, Elmar Graessel
Perspectives of primary health care staff on the implementation of a sexual health quality improvement program: a qualitative study in remote aboriginal communities in Australia
Belinda Hengel, Stephen Bell, Linda Garton, James Ward, Alice Rumbold, Debbie Taylor-Thomson, Bronwyn Silver, Skye McGregor, Amalie Dyda, Janet Knox, Rebecca Guy, Lisa Maher, John Martin Kaldor, John Kaldor, James Ward, Alice Rumbold, Rebecca Guy, Robyn McDermott, Lisa Maher, Steven Skov, John Boffa, Donna Ah. Chee, Skye McGregor, Bronwyn Silver, Debbie Taylor-Thomson, Linda Garton, Belinda Hengel, Janet Knox, Amalie Dyda, Mathew Law, Christopher Fairley, Basil Donovan, David Glance
Use of analgesics in France, following dextropropoxyphene withdrawal
E. Van Ganse, M. Belhassen, M. Ginoux, E. Chrétien, C. Cornu, C. Ecoffey, F. Aubrun
Health workforce cultural competency interventions: a systematic scoping review
Crystal Jongen, Janya McCalman, Roxanne Bainbridge
A qualitative exploration of contextual factors that influence dissemination and implementation of evidence-based chronic disease prevention across four countries
Elizabeth L. Budd, Anna J. deRuyter, Zhaoxin Wang, Pauline Sung-Chan, Xiangji Ying, Karishma S. Furtado, Tahna Pettman, Rebecca Armstrong, Rodrigo S. Reis, Jianwei Shi, Tabitha Mui, Tahnee Saunders, Leonardo Becker, Ross C. Brownson
Pharmacists in general practice: a qualitative interview case study of stakeholders’ experiences in a West London GP federation
Kath Ryan, Nilesh Patel, Wing Man Lau, Hamza Abu-Elmagd, Graham Stretch, Helen Pinney
Association between age and outpatient clinic arrival time: myth or reality?
Kashif Waqar Faiz, Espen Saxhaug Kristoffersen
Association between industry payments and prescribing costly medications: an observational study using open payments and medicare part D data
Manvi Sharma, Aisha Vadhariya, Michael L. Johnson, Zachary A. Marcum, Holly M. Holmes
Assessing the implementation processes of a large-scale, multi-year quality improvement initiative: survey of health care providers
Donna Goodridge, Masud Rana, Elizabeth L. Harrison, Thomas Rotter, Roy Dobson, Gary Groot, Sonia Udod, Joshua Lloyd
NHS health checks: a cross- sectional observational study on equity of uptake and outcomes
N. Coghill, L. Garside, A. A. Montgomery, G. Feder, J. Horwood
Job satisfaction of nurses with master of nursing degrees in Poland: quantitative and qualitative analysis
Aneta Brayer, Ludmila Marcinowicz
Health sector involvement in the management of female genital mutilation/cutting in 30 countries
R. Elise B. Johansen, Mai Mahgoub Ziyada, Bettina Shell-Duncan, Adriana Marcusàn Kaplan, Els Leye
Factors influencing government insurance scheme beneficiary acceptance of the gatekeeper policy: a cross-sectional study in Wuhan, China
Wenzhen Li, Dongming Wang, Yong Gan, Yanfeng Zhou, Yawen Chen, Jing Li, Naomiem Kkandawire, Sai Hu, Yan Qiao, Zuxun Lu
Perceptions of a group of hospital pharmacists and other professionals of the implementation of clinical pharmacy at a high complexity public hospital in Brazil
Thaciana dos S. Alcântara, Thelma Onozato, Fernando de C. Araújo Neto, Aline S. Dosea, Luiza C. Cunha, Dyego C. S. A. de Araújo, Déborah Pimentel, Divaldo P. Lyra Junior
Hospitalization outcomes in patients with schizophrenia after switching to lurasidone or quetiapine: a US claims database analysis
John W. Newcomer, Daisy Ng-Mak, Krithika Rajagopalan, Antony Loebel
Factors associated with internal medicine physician job attitudes in the Veterans Health Administration
David C. Mohr, Jennifer L. Eaton, Mark Meterko, Kelly L. Stolzmann, Joseph D. Restuccia
Scaling-up strategic purchasing: analysis of health system governance imperatives for strategic purchasing in a free maternal and child healthcare programme in Enugu State, Nigeria
Daniel Chukwuemeka Ogbuabor, Obinna Emmanuel Onwujekwe
If you can’t measure it- you can’t change it – a longitudinal study on improving quality of care in hospitals and health centers in rural Kenya
Michael Marx, Christine Nitschke, Maureen Nafula, Mabel Nangami, Marc Brodowski, Irmgard Marx, Helen Prytherch, Charles Kandie, Irene Omogi, Friederike Paul-Fariborz, Joachim Szecsenyi
Does specialist physician supply affect pediatric asthma health outcomes?
Guido Filler, Tom Kovesi, Erik Bourdon, Sarah Ann Jones, Laurentiu Givelichian, Cheryl Rockman-Greenberg, Jason Gilliland, Marion Williams, Elaine Orrbine, Bruno Piedboeuf, Robert Connelly, Denis Daneman, Ciarán Duffy, Marc-Andre Dugas, Allison Eddy, Guido Filler, Jean-Yves Frappier, Susan Gilmour, Laurentiu Givelichian, Cheryl Rockman-Greenberg, Lennox Huang, James D. Kellner, Michael Shevell, Cathy Vardy, Hervé Walti
A before-after study of hospital use in two frail populations receiving different home-based services over the same time in Vancouver, Canada
Margaret J. McGregor, Michelle B. Cox, Jay M. Slater, Jeff Poss, Kimberlyn M. McGrail, Lisa A. Ronald, John Sloan, Michael Schulzer
Benefits, barriers and opinions on multidisciplinary team meetings: a survey in Swedish cancer care
Linn Rosell, Nathalie Alexandersson, Oskar Hagberg, Mef Nilbert
A cross-sectional study of the availability and pharmacist’s knowledge of nano-pharmaceutical drugs in Palestinian hospitals
Mohyeddin Assali, Ali Shakaa, Sabaa Abu-Hejleh, Reham Abu-Omar, Nareman Karajeh, Nawal Ajory, Saed Zyoud, Waleed Sweileh
Health workers’ experiences of coping with the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone’s health system: a qualitative study
Joanna Raven, Haja Wurie, Sophie Witter
The Norwegian National Summary Care Record: a qualitative analysis of doctors’ use of and trust in shared patient information
Kari Dyb, Line Lundvoll Warth
Geographic variations in involuntary care and associations with the supply of health and social care: results from a nationwide study
Coralie Gandré, Jeanne Gervaix, Julien Thillard, Jean-Marc Macé, Jean-Luc Roelandt, Karine Chevreul
Language-concordant automated telephone queries to assess medication adherence in a diverse population: a cross-sectional analysis of convergent validity with pharmacy claims
Neda Ratanawongsa, Judy Quan, Margaret A. Handley, Urmimala Sarkar, Dean Schillinger
Community-based directly observed treatment for TB patients to improve HIV services: a cross-sectional study in a South African province
Embry M. Howell, N. Gladys Kigozi, J. Christo Heunis
Challenges and opportunities of integration of community based Management of Acute Malnutrition into the government health system in Bangladesh: a qualitative study
Santhia Ireen, Mohammad Jyoti Raihan, Nuzhat Choudhury, M. Munirul Islam, Md Iqbal Hossain, Ziaul Islam, S. M. Mustafizur Rahman, Tahmeed Ahmed
Relational continuity with primary and secondary care doctors: a qualitative study of perceptions of users of the Catalan national health system
Sina Waibel, Ingrid Vargas, Jordi Coderch, María-Luisa Vázquez
“We are like co-wives”: Traditional healers' views on collaborating with the formal Child and Adolescent Mental Health System in Uganda
Angela Akol, Karen Marie Moland, Juliet N. Babirye, Ingunn Marie S. Engebretsen
Evaluation of the implementation of a clinical pharmacy service on an acute internal medicine ward in Italy
Nicola Lombardi, Li Wei, Maisoon Ghaleb, Enrico Pasut, Silvia Leschiutta, Paolo Rossi, Maria Grazia Troncon
Retention of medical doctors at the district level: a qualitative study of experiences from Tanzania
Nathanael Sirili, Gasto Frumence, Angwara Kiwara, Mughwira Mwangu, Amani Anaeli, Tumaini Nyamhanga, Isabel Goicolea, Anna-Karin Hurtig
Perception of Cervical Cancer Patients on their Financial Challenges in Western Kenya
Jane A. Owenga, Erick Otieno Nyambedha
Cost of antenatal care for the health sector and for households in Rwanda
Regis Hitimana, Lars Lindholm, Gunilla Krantz, Manassé Nzayirambaho, Anni-Maria Pulkki-Brännström
Predictive values of diagnostic codes for identifying serious hypocalcemia and dermatologic adverse events among women with postmenopausal osteoporosis in a commercial health plan database
Florence T. Wang, Fei Xue, Yan Ding, Eva Ng, Cathy W. Critchlow, David D. Dore
Pediatric admissions that include intensive care: a population-based study
Ibinabo Ibiebele, Charles S. Algert, Jennifer R. Bowen, Christine L. Roberts
Evaluation of the reinforced integrated disease surveillance and response strategy using short message service data transmission in two southern regions of Madagascar, 2014–15
Rado Randriamiarana, Grégoire Raminosoa, Nikaria Vonjitsara, Rivo Randrianasolo, Harena Rasamoelina, Harimahefa Razafimandimby, Arthur Lamina Rakotonjanabelo, Richard Lepec, Loïc Flachet, Ariane Halm
Gender differences in the evaluation of care for patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study (ZODIAC-52)
Steven H. Hendriks, Marco H. Blanker, Yvonne Roelofsen, Kornelis J. J. van Hateren, Klaas H. Groenier, Henk J. G. Bilo, Nanne Kleefstra
Leaving the emergency department without complete care: disparities in American Indian children
Tess L. Weber, Katherine M. Ziegler, Anupam B. Kharbanda, Nathaniel R. Payne, Chad Birger, Susan E. Puumala
Health economic evaluations based on routine data in Germany: a systematic review
Fabia Mareike Gansen
Voices from the frontline: barriers and strategies to improve tuberculosis infection control in primary health care facilities in South Africa
Farirai Zinatsa, Michelle Engelbrecht, André Janse van Rensburg, Gladys Kigozi
Procedural and documentation variations in intravenous infusion administration: a mixed methods study of policy and practice across 16 hospital trusts in England
Dominic Furniss, Imogen Lyons, Bryony Dean Franklin, Astrid Mayer, Gillian Chumbley, Li Wei, Anna L. Cox, Jolien Vos, Galal Galal-Edeen, Ann Blandford
Telemedical monitoring of patients with chronic heart failure has a positive effect on total health costs
Robert Herold, Wolfgang Hoffmann, Neeltje van den Berg
What should we expect from Switzerland’s compulsory dental insurance reform?
Enrico di Bella, Ivo Krejci, Stefano Ardu, Lucia Leporatti, Marcello Montefiori
Policy implications of regional variations in eye disease detection and treatment on Prince Edward Island: a repeated cross-sectional analysis, 2010–2012
A. M. Khan, G. E. Trope, R. Wedge, Y. M. Buys, S. El-Defrawy, Q. Chen, Y. P. Jin
Experiences of primary care physicians and staff following lean workflow redesign
Dorothy Y. Hung, Michael I. Harrison, Quan Truong, Xue Du
Physicians’ and nurses’ thoughts and concerns about introducing neonatal male circumcision in Thailand: a qualitative study
Kriengkrai Srithanaviboonchai, Namtip Srirak, Boonlure Pruenglampoo, Kanittha Thaikla, Jiraporn Suwanteerangkul, Jiraporn Khorana, Vipa Danthamrongkul, Suchada Paileeklee, Uraiwan Pattanasattayavong, Deanna E. Grimes, Richard M. Grimes
High use of private providers for first healthcare seeking by drug-resistant tuberculosis patients: a cross-sectional study in Yangon, Myanmar
Sucitro Dwijayana Sidharta, Jason Dean-Chen Yin, Joanne Su-Yin Yoong, Mishal Sameer Khan
Performance and self-perceived competencies of enrolled nurse/midwives: a mixed methods study from rural Tanzania
Edith A. M. Tarimo, Gustav Moyo, Happy Masenga, Paul Magesa, Dafroza Mzava
A methodology to extract outcomes from routine healthcare data for patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Swee-Ling Wong, Kate Ricketts, Gary Royle, Matt Williams, Ruheena Mendes
How well does the minimum data set measure healthcare use? a validation study
Malcolm B. Doupe, Jeff Poss, Peter G. Norton, Allan Garland, Natalia Dik, Shauna Zinnick, Lisa M. Lix
The effect of North Carolina free clinics on hospitalizations for ambulatory care sensitive conditions among the uninsured
Jenny Hutchison, Michael E. Thompson, Jennifer Troyer, Christine Elnitsky, Maren J. Coffman, M. Lori Thomas
Identifying bottlenecks in the iron and folic acid supply chain in Bihar, India: a mixed-methods study
Amanda S. Wendt, Rob Stephenson, Melissa F. Young, Pankaj Verma, Sridhar Srikantiah, Amy Webb-Girard, Carol J. Hogue, Usha Ramakrishnan, Reynaldo Martorell
The financial transaction between counseling and nursing care service centers (CNCSCs) and their clients: a qualitative study
Sefollah Alaei, Fatemeh Alhani, Hassan Navipour
Comparing GPs’ risk attitudes for their own health and for their patients’ : a troubling discrepancy?
Antoine Nebout, Marie Cavillon, Bruno Ventelou
Predictors of physicians’ stress related to information systems: a nine-year follow-up survey study
Tarja Heponiemi, Hannele Hyppönen, Sari Kujala, Anna-Mari Aalto, Tuulikki Vehko, Jukka Vänskä, Marko Elovainio
Achieving successful community engagement: a rapid realist review
E. De Weger, N. Van Vooren, K. G. Luijkx, C. A. Baan, H. W. Drewes
Comparing private and public transport access to diabetic health services across inner, middle, and outer suburbs of Melbourne, Australia
Rebecca Madill, Hannah Badland, Suzanne Mavoa, Billie Giles-Corti
Informing implementation of quality improvement in Australian primary care
Charlotte Hespe, Lucie Rychetnik, David Peiris, Mark Harris
Relevance and acceptability of using the Quantiferon gold test (QGIT) to screen CD4 blood draws for latent TB infection among PLHIV in South Africa: formative qualitative research findings from the TEKO trial
Deanna Kerrigan, Carrie Tudor, Katlego Motlhaoleng, Limakatso Lebina, Cokiswa Qomfu, Ebrahim Variava, Sandy Chon, Neil Martinson, Jonathan E. Golub
Dutch citizens of Turkish origin who utilize healthcare services in Turkey: a qualitative study on motives and contextual factors
Aydın Şekercan, Anke J. Woudstra, Ron J. G. Peters, Majda Lamkaddem, Seval Akgün, Marie-Louise Essink-Bot
Responsibilities with conflicting priorities: a qualitative study of ACT providers’ experiences with community treatment orders
Hanne Kilen Stuen, Anne Landheim, Jorun Rugkåsa, Rolf Wynn
Identifying barriers for out of hospital emergency care in low and low-middle income countries: a systematic review
Antony Gatebe Kironji, Peter Hodkinson, Sarah Stewart de Ramirez, Trisha Anest, Lee Wallis, Junaid Razzak, Alexander Jenson, Bhakti Hansoti
Validity of International Classification of Diseases (ICD) coding for dengue infections in hospital discharge records in Malaysia
Yuan-Liang Woon, Keng-Yee Lee, Siti Fatimah Zahra Mohd Anuar, Pik-Pin Goh, Teck-Onn Lim
Accepting telemedicine in a circulatory medicine ward in major hospitals in South Korea: patients’ and health professionals’ perception of real-time electrocardiogram monitoring
Seo-Joon Lee, Tae-Young Jung, Tae-Ro Lee, Jae-Hoon Han
Healthcare resource use and economic burden attributable to respiratory syncytial virus in the United States: a claims database analysis
Caroline Amand, Sabine Tong, Alexia Kieffer, Moe H. Kyaw
The spillover effect of midwife attrition from the Nigerian midwives service scheme
Daniel O. Erim, Harrison E. Offiong, Christine Kim, Folasade A. Bello, Jeremy Moulton, Stephanie B. Wheeler, Harsha Thirumurthy
A study of leading indicators for occupational health and safety management systems in healthcare
Joan M Almost, Elizabeth G VanDenKerkhof, Peter Strahlendorf, Louise Caicco Tett, Joanna Noonan, Thomas Hayes, Henrietta Van hulle, Ryan Adam, Jeremy Holden, Tracy Kent-Hillis, Mike McDonald, Geneviève C. Paré, Karanjit Lachhar, Vanessa Silva e Silva
‘Physical activity, that’s a tricky subject.’ Experiences of health care professionals with physical activity in type 2 diabetes care
Mirjam Stuij
Integration of maternal postpartum services in maternal and child health services in Kaya health district (Burkina Faso): an intervention time trend analysis
Danielle Yugbaré Belemsaga, Anne Goujon, Halima Tougri, Abou Coulibaly, Olivier Degomme, Els Duysburgh, Marleen Temmerman, Seni Kouanda
Physician’s sociodemographic profile and distribution across public and private health care: an insight into physicians’ dual practice in Brazil
Bruno Alonso Miotto, Aline Gil Alves Guilloux, Alex Jones Flores Cassenote, Giulia Marcelino Mainardi, Giuliano Russo, Mário César Scheffer
The association between insurance coverage for insulin pen needles and healthcare resource utilization among insulin-dependent patients with diabetes in China
Linong Ji, Arthi Chandran, Timothy J. Inocencio, Zilin Sun, Qifu Li, Guijun Qin, Zheng Wei, Stefan DiMario, Richard H. Chapman
Managers’ experience of success criteria and barriers to implementing mobile radiography services in nursing homes in Norway: a qualitative study
Elin Kjelle, Kristin Bakke Lysdahl, Hilde Merete Olerud, Aud Mette Myklebust
The struggle against perceived negligence. A qualitative study of patients’ experiences of adverse events in Norwegian hospitals
Gunn Hågensen, Gudrun Nilsen, Grete Mehus, Nils Henriksen
Unfolding the values of work – therapists´ experience of addressing the return to work process in occupational rehabilitation based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Nina E. Klevanger, Marius S. Fimland, Roar Johnsen, Marit B. Rise
Patient house calls in Attica and Thessaloniki, Greece (2005-2015): a model for out-of-hospital multispecialty emergency medicine
George Theocharis, Spyridon G. Barbas, Theodore Spiropoulos, Petroula E. Stamouli, Dimitrios N. Perdikis, Matthew E. Falagas
Measurement of patient reported disability using WHODAS 2.0 before and after surgical intervention in Madagascar
Michelle C. White, Kirsten Randall, Dennis Alcorn, Rachel Greenland, Christine Glasgo, Mark G. Shrime
Barriers to mental health care utilization among internally displaced persons in the republic of Georgia: a rapid appraisal study
Adrianna Murphy, Ivdity Chikovani, Maia Uchaneishvili, Nino Makhashvili, Bayard Roberts
Service provision in the wake of a new funding model for community pharmacy
Alesha J. Smith, Shane L. Scahill, Jeff Harrison, Tilley Carroll, Natalie J. Medlicott
Can task-shifting work at scale?: Comparing clinical knowledge of non-physician clinicians to physicians in Nigeria
Manuela Villar Uribe, Olakunle O. Alonge, David M. Bishai, Sara Bennett
Validating an algorithm to identify metastatic gastric cancer in the absence of routinely collected TNM staging data
Alyson L. Mahar, Yunni Jeong, Brandon Zagorski, Natalie Coburn
Access to health care for uninsured Latina immigrants in South Carolina
John S. Luque, Grace Soulen, Caroline B. Davila, Kathleen Cartmell
Clinicians’ attitude towards a placebo-controlled randomised clinical trial investigating the effect of neuraminidase inhibitors in adults hospitalised with influenza
Naomi Bradbury, Jonathan Nguyen-Van-Tam, Wei Shen Lim
Integration of the work-related online aftercare intervention ‘GSA-online plus’ (healthy and without stress at the workplace) into clinical practice: study protocol for an implementation study
Rüdiger Zwerenz, Katja Böhme, Astrid Wirth, Nicole Labitzke, Sergei Pachtchenko, Manfred E. Beutel
The influence of environmental conditions on safety management in hospitals: a qualitative study
Carien W. Alingh, Jeroen D. H. van Wijngaarden, Robbert Huijsman, Jaap Paauwe
Challenges for health care providers, parents and patients who face a child hood cancer diagnosis in Zambia
Mulima Walubita, Bornwell Sikateyo, Joseph M. Zulu
“Availability of healthcare providers for rural veterans eligible for purchased care under the veterans choice act”
Michael E. Ohl, Margaret Carrell, Andrew Thurman, Mark Vander Weg, Teresa Hudson, Michelle Mengeling, Mary Vaughan-Sarrazin
Identifying diabetes cases from administrative data: a population-based validation study
Lorraine L. Lipscombe, Jeremiah Hwee, Lauren Webster, Baiju R. Shah, Gillian L. Booth, Karen Tu
Caregivers’ compliance with referral advice: evidence from two studies introducing mRDTs into community case management of malaria in Uganda
Sham Lal, Richard Ndyomugenyi, Lucy Paintain, Neal D. Alexander, Kristian S. Hansen, Pascal Magnussen, Daniel Chandramohan, Siân E. Clarke
Trends in healthcare utilization and costs associated with acute otitis media in the United States during 2008–2014
Sabine Tong, Caroline Amand, Alexia Kieffer, Moe H. Kyaw
The impact of HCV co-infection status on healthcare-related utilization among people living with HIV in British Columbia, Canada: a retrospective cohort study
Huiting Ma, Conrado Franco Villalobos, Martin St-Jean, Oghenowede Eyawo, Miriam Ruth Lavergne, Lianping Ti, Mark W. Hull, Benita Yip, Lang Wu, Robert S. Hogg, Rolando Barrios, Jean A. Shoveller, Julio S. G. Montaner, Viviane D. Lima
Evaluation of a training program of hypertension for accredited social health activists (ASHA) in rural India
Marwa Abdel-All, Amanda Gay Thrift, Michaela Riddell, Kavumpurathu Raman Thankappan Thankappan, Gomathyamma Krishnakurup Mini, Clara K. Chow, Pallab Kumar Maulik, Ajay Mahal, Rama Guggilla, Kartik Kalyanram, Kamakshi Kartik, Oduru Suresh, Roger George Evans, Brian Oldenburg, Nihal Thomas, Rohina Joshi
Perspectives of nursing professionals and older adults differ on aspects of care for older people after a nationwide improvement program
Lisanne Marlieke Verweij, Rik Wehrens, Lieke Oldenhof, Roland Bal, Anneke L. Francke
Is there an association between spatial accessibility of outpatient care and utilization? Analysis of gynecological and general care
Ulrike Stentzel, Jeanette Bahr, Daniel Fredrich, Jens Piegsa, Wolfgang Hoffmann, Neeltje van den Berg
Unraveling the drivers of regional variation in healthcare spending by analyzing prevalent chronic diseases
Eline F. de Vries, Richard Heijink, Jeroen N. Struijs, Caroline A. Baan
Next-of-kin involvement in improving hospital cancer care quality and safety – a qualitative cross-case study as basis for theory development
Inger Johanne Bergerød, Bjørnar Gilje, Geir S. Braut, Siri Wiig
Impact of a direct-to-consumer information campaign on prescription patterns for overactive bladder
Masayoshi Zaitsu, Byung-Kwang Yoo, Jun Tomio, Fumiaki Nakamura, Satoshi Toyokawa, Yasuki Kobayashi
Multiple challenges of antibiotic use in a large hospital in Ethiopia – a ward-specific study showing high rates of hospital-acquired infections and ineffective prophylaxis
Girma Gutema, Helle Håkonsen, Ephrem Engidawork, Else-Lydia Toverud
Projection of future pharmacy service fees using the dispensing claims in hospital and clinic outpatient pharmacies: national health insurance database between 2006 and 2012
Dongmun Ha, Inmyung Song, Eui-Kyung Lee, Ju-Young Shin
Transition to international classification of disease version 10, clinical modification: the impact on internal medicine and internal medicine subspecialties
Rachel N. Caskey, Angelos Abutahoun, Anne Polick, Michelle Barnes, Pavan Srivastava, Andrew D. Boyd
RECAPDOC - a questionnaire for the documentation of rehabilitation care utilization in individuals with disorders of consciousness in long-term care in Germany: development and pretesting
Hanna Klingshirn, Rene Mittrach, Kathrin Braitmayer, Ralf Strobl, Andreas Bender, Eva Grill, Martin Müller
Mundane? Demographic characteristics as predictors of enrolment onto the National Health Insurance Scheme in two districts of Ghana
Anthony Seddoh, Fuseini Sataru
Interventions for improving management of chronic non-communicable diseases in Dikgale, a rural area in Limpopo Province, South Africa
Eric Maimela, Marianne Alberts, Hilde Bastiaens, Jesicca Fraeyman, Herman Meulemans, Johan Wens, Jeane Pierre Van Geertruyden
An evidence-based co-occurring disorder intervention in VA homeless programs: outcomes from a hybrid III trial
David A. Smelson, Matthew Chinman, Gordon Hannah, Thomas Byrne, Sharon McCarthy
Locum physicians’ professional ethos: a qualitative interview study from Germany
Sabine Salloch, Birgit Apitzsch, Maximiliane Wilkesmann, Caroline Ruiner
Exploring the networking behaviors of hospital organizations
Fausto Di Vincenzo
The Staff Observation Aggression Scale – Revised (SOAS-R) – adjustment and validation for emergency primary health care
Tone Morken, Valborg Baste, Grethe E. Johnsen, Knut Rypdal, Tom Palmstierna, Ingrid Hjulstad Johansen
Psychiatric consultation requests by inpatient medical teams: an observational study
Carla Pezzia, Jacqueline A. Pugh, Holly J. Lanham, Luci K. Leykum
How well do services for young people with long term conditions deliver features proposed to improve transition?
A. Colver, R. Pearse, R. M. Watson, M. Fay, T. Rapley, K. D. Mann, A. Le Couteur, J. R. Parr, H. McConachie, Caroline Bennett, Gail Dovey-Pearce, Greg Maniatopoulos, Janet McDonagh, Debbie Reape, Luke Vale, Nichola Chater, Helena Gleeson, Anastasia Bem, Stuart Bennett, Amanda Billson, Stephen Bruce, Tim Cheetham, Diana Howlett, Zilla Huma, Mark Linden, Maria Lohan, Melanie Meek, Jenny Milne, Julie Owens, Fiona Regan, Nandu Thalange
How health system factors affect primary care practitioners’ decisions to refer patients for further investigation: protocol for a pan-European ecological study
Michael Harris, Gordon Taylor
Trade-offs, fairness, and funding for cancer drugs: key findings from a deliberative public engagement event in British Columbia, Canada
Colene Bentley, Sarah Costa, Michael M. Burgess, Dean Regier, Helen McTaggart-Cowan, Stuart J. Peacock
Measuring productivity and its relationship to community health worker performance in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Naoko Kozuki, Tana Wuliji
Physician emigration from Germany: insights from a survey in Saxony, Germany
Birte Pantenburg, Katharina Kitze, Melanie Luppa, Hans-Helmut König, Steffi G. Riedel-Heller
Rationing cancer treatment: a qualitative study of perceptions of legitimate limit-setting
Eli Feiring, Hege Wang
Unearthing how, why, for whom and under what health system conditions the antiretroviral treatment adherence club intervention in South Africa works: A realist theory refining approach
Ferdinand C. Mukumbang, Bruno Marchal, Sara Van Belle, Brian van Wyk
Policy environment for prevention, control and management of cardiovascular diseases in primary health care in Kenya
Gershim Asiki, Shuai Shao, Carol Wainana, Christopher Khayeka–Wandabwa, Tilahun N. Haregu, Pamela A. Juma, Shukri Mohammed, David Wambui, Enying Gong, Lijing L. Yan, Catherine Kyobutungi
Spatial accessibility to healthcare services in Shenzhen, China: improving the multi-modal two-step floating catchment area method by estimating travel time via online map APIs
Zhuolin Tao, Zaoxing Yao, Hui Kong, Fei Duan, Guicai Li
Patient-directed self-management of pain (PaDSMaP) compared to treatment as usual following total knee replacement; a randomised controlled trial
Katherine H. O. Deane, Richard Gray, Paula Balls, Clare Darrah, Louise Swift, Alan B. Clark, Garry R. Barton, Sophie Morris, Sue Butters, Angela Bullough, Helen Flaherty, Barbara Talbot, Mark Sanders, Simon T. Donell
Facilitating the implementation of clinical technology in healthcare: what role does a national agency play?
Gill Harvey, Sue Llewellyn, Gregory Maniatopoulos, Alan Boyd, Rob Procter
Healthcare interpreter utilisation: analysis of health administrative data
Nicole Blay, Sharelle Ioannou, Marika Seremetkoska, Jenny Morris, Gael Holters, Verily Thomas, Everett Bronwyn
Policies and clinical practices relating to the management of gestational diabetes mellitus in the public health sector, South Africa – a qualitative study
Lorrein Shamiso Muhwava, Katherine Murphy, Christina Zarowsky, Naomi Levitt
The effects of integrated care: a systematic review of UK and international evidence
Susan Baxter, Maxine Johnson, Duncan Chambers, Anthea Sutton, Elizabeth Goyder, Andrew Booth
What can organisational theory offer knowledge translation in healthcare? A thematic and lexical analysis
Ann Dadich, Navin Doloswala
Assessing safety climate in acute hospital settings: a systematic review of the adequacy of the psychometric properties of survey measurement tools
Gheed Alsalem, Paul Bowie, Jillian Morrison
Electronic health record tools to assist with children’s insurance coverage: a mixed methods study
Jennifer E. DeVoe, Megan Hoopes, Christine A. Nelson, Deborah J. Cohen, Aleksandra Sumic, Jennifer Hall, Heather Angier, Miguel Marino, Jean P. O’Malley, Rachel Gold
A workforce survey of Australian osteopathy: analysis of a nationally-representative sample of osteopaths from the Osteopathy Research and Innovation Network (ORION) project
Jon Adams, David Sibbritt, Amie Steel, Wenbo Peng
A critique of the Uganda district league table using a normative health system performance assessment framework
Christine KirungaTashobya, Freddie Ssengooba, Juliet Nabyonga-Orem, Juliet Bataringaya, Jean Macq, Bruno Marchal, Timothy Musila, Bart Criel
Hospital financing of ischaemic stroke: determinants of funding and usefulness of DRG subcategories based on severity of illness
Sarah Dewilde, Lieven Annemans, Hilde Pincé, Vincent Thijs
Implementation of the evidence for the improvement of nursing care to the critical patient’s family: a Participatory Action Research
Laura de-la-Cueva-Ariza, Pilar Delgado-Hito, Gemma Martínez-Estalella, Gemma Via-Clavero, Teresa Lluch-Canut, Marta Romero-García
Effectiveness of a multifaceted implementation strategy compared to usual care on low back pain guideline adherence among general practitioners
Arnela Suman, Frederieke G. Schaafsma, Peter M. van de Ven, Pauline Slottje, Rachelle Buchbinder, Maurits W. van Tulder, Johannes R. Anema
Assessment of modern contraceptives continuation, switching and discontinuation among clients in Pakistan: study protocol of 24-months post family planning voucher intervention follow up
Moazzam Ali, Syed Khurram Azmat, Hasan Bin Hamza
Predictors of person-centered maternity care: the role of socioeconomic status, empowerment, and facility type
Patience A. Afulani, Takudzwa S. Sayi, Dominic Montagu
NEGOTIATING HEALTH: patients’ and guardians’ perspective on “failed” patient-professional interactions in the context of the Swedish health care system
Roland Koch, Stefanie Joos, Elsa-Lena Ryding
Physical violence against health staff by mentally ill patients at a psychiatric hospital in Botswana
Anthony A. Olashore, Oluyemi O. Akanni, Radiance M. Ogundipe
Clinic flow for STI, HIV, and TB patients in an urban infectious disease clinic offering point-of-care testing services in Durban, South Africa
Katrina J. Stime, Nigel Garrett, Yukteshwar Sookrajh, Jienchi Dorward, Ntuthu Dlamini, Ayo Olowolagba, Monisha Sharma, Ruanne V. Barnabas, Paul K. Drain
Responding to excessive alcohol consumption in third-level (REACT): a study protocol
Martin P. Davoren, Susan Calnan, Judith Mulcahy, Emily Lynch, Ivan J. Perry, Michael Byrne
Does multidisciplinary rehabilitation of tortured refugees represent ‘value-for-money’? A follow-up of a Danish case-study
Line Bager, Kristian Schultz Hansen, Carit Jacques Andersen, Shr-Jie Wang
Resilience, trust, and civic engagement in the post-CCSVI era
Shelly Benjaminy, Andrew Schepmyer, Judy Illes, Anthony Traboulsee
The effect of diabetes self-management education on HbA1c and quality of life in African-Americans: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Amy T. Cunningham, Denine R. Crittendon, Neva White, Geoffrey D. Mills, Victor Diaz, Marianna D. LaNoue
A complex culturally targeted intervention to reduce Hispanic disparities in living kidney donor transplantation: an effectiveness-implementation hybrid study protocol
Elisa J. Gordon, Jungwha Lee, Raymond H. Kang, Juan Carlos Caicedo, Jane L. Holl, Daniela P. Ladner, Michelle D. Shumate
Delay in reviewing test results prolongs hospital length of stay: a retrospective cohort study
Mei-Sing Ong, Farah Magrabi, Enrico Coiera
Racial/ethnic disparities among Asian Americans in inpatient acute myocardial infarction mortality in the United States
Eun Ji Kim, Nancy R. Kressin, Michael K. Paasche-Orlow, Lenny Lopez, Jennifer E. Rosen, Mengyun Lin, Amresh D. Hanchate
Revisiting out-of-pocket requirements: trends in spending, financial access barriers, and policy in ten high-income countries
Thomas Rice, Wilm Quentin, Anders Anell, Andrew J. Barnes, Pauline Rosenau, Lynn Y. Unruh, Ewout van Ginneken
Implementing integrated services for people with epilepsy in primary care in Ethiopia: a qualitative study
Raquel Catalao, Tigist Eshetu, Ruth Tsigebrhan, Girmay Medhin, Abebaw Fekadu, Charlotte Hanlon
Providing Japanese health care information for international visitors: digital animation intervention
Mariko Nishikawa, Masaaki Yamanaka, Junko Kiriya, Masamine Jimba
He Tamariki Kokoti Tau-Tackling Preterm: a data-linkage methodology to explore the clinical care pathway in preterm deliveries
Sara Filoche, Fiona Cram, Angela Beard, Dalice Sim, Stacie Geller, Liza Edmonds, Bridget Robson, Beverley Lawton
Internal contracting of health services in Cambodia: drivers for change and lessons learned after a decade of external contracting
Sreytouch Vong, Joanna Raven, David Newlands
Exploring the potential of a multi-level approach to improve capability for continuous organizational improvement and learning in a Swedish healthcare region
M. E. Nyström, E. Höög, R. Garvare, M. Andersson Bäck, D. D. Terris, J. Hansson
The effects of the introduction of a chronic care model-based program on utilization of healthcare resources: the results of the Puglia care program
Fabio Robusto, Lucia Bisceglia, Vito Petrarolo, Francesca Avolio, Elisabetta Graps, Ettore Attolini, Eleonora Nacchiero, Vito Lepore
Cost of HPV screening at community health campaigns (CHCs) and health clinics in rural Kenya
Jennifer Shen, Easter Olwanda, James G. Kahn, Megan J. Huchko
Reported use of evidence in clinical practice: a survey of rehabilitation practices in Norway
Jennifer L. Moore, Svein Friis, Ian D. Graham, Elisabeth Troøyen Gundersen, Jan E. Nordvik
Operational assessment of point-of-care diagnostics in rural primary healthcare clinics of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a cross-sectional survey
T. P. Mashamba-Thompson, B. Sartorius, P. K. Drain
Measuring the efficiency of Palestinian public hospitals during 2010–2015: an application of a two-stage DEA method
Wasim I. M. Sultan, José Crispim
Impacts of online and group perinatal education: a mixed methods study protocol for the optimization of perinatal health services
Geneviève Roch, Roxane Borgès Da Silva, Francine de Montigny, Holly O. Witteman, Tamarha Pierce, Sonia Semenic, Julie Poissant, André-Anne Parent, Deena White, Nils Chaillet, Carl-Ardy Dubois, Mathieu Ouimet, Geneviève Lapointe, Stéphane Turcotte, Alexandre Prud’homme, Geneviève Painchaud Guérard, Marie-Pierre Gagnon
Collecting sexual assault history and forensic evidence from adult women in the emergency department: a retrospective study
Pamela Tozzo, Elena Ponzano, Gloria Spigarolo, Patrizia Nespeca, Luciana Caenazzo
Differences in the determinants of health insurance enrolment among working-age adults in two regions in Ghana
Stephen Kwasi Opoku Duku
Application of a sub-specialties management model improves quality control in a central sterile supply department
Wang Li, Cai Xuejiao, Cheng Ping
Sustainability in Health care by Allocating Resources Effectively (SHARE) 11: reporting outcomes of an evidence-driven approach to disinvestment in a local healthcare setting
Claire Harris, Kelly Allen, Wayne Ramsey, Richard King, Sally Green
Building a patient-centered and interprofessional training program with patients, students and care professionals: study protocol of a participatory design and evaluation study
Thomas W. Vijn, Hub Wollersheim, Marjan J. Faber, Cornelia R. M. G. Fluit, Jan A. M. Kremer
Opposite trends in hospitalization and mortality after implementation of a chronic care model-based regional program for the management of patients with heart failure in primary care
Piercarlo Ballo, Francesco Profili, Laura Policardo, Lorenzo Roti, Paolo Francesconi, Alfredo Zuppiroli
A cross-sectional study of experienced coercion in adolescent mental health inpatients
Olav Nyttingnes, Torleif Ruud, Reidun Norvoll, Jorun Rugkåsa, Ketil Hanssen-Bauer
Community and health systems barriers and enablers to family planning and contraceptive services provision and use in Kabwe District, Zambia
Adam Silumbwe, Theresa Nkole, Margarate Nzala Munakampe, Cecilia Milford, Joanna Paula Cordero, Yolandie Kriel, Joseph Mumba Zulu, Petrus S. Steyn
Medical oncologists’ willingness to participate in bundled payment programs
Yonina R. Murciano-Goroff, Anne Marie McCarthy, Mirar N. Bristol, Susan M. Domchek, Peter W. Groeneveld, U. Nkiru Motanya, Katrina Armstrong
Views by health professionals on the responsiveness of commune health stations regarding non-communicable diseases in urban Hanoi, Vietnam: a qualitative study
Vu Duy Kien, Hoang Van Minh, Kim Bao Giang, Nawi Ng, Viet Nguyen, Le Thanh Tuan, Malin Eriksson
Will the reformed Cancer Drugs Fund address the most common types of uncertainty? An analysis of NICE cancer drug appraisals
Liz Morrell, Sarah Wordsworth, Anna Schuh, Mark R. Middleton, Sian Rees, Richard W. Barker
The role of health literacy in explaining the association between educational attainment and the use of out-of-hours primary care services in chronically ill people: a survey study
Tessa Jansen, Jany Rademakers, Geeke Waverijn, Robert Verheij, Richard Osborne, Monique Heijmans
Applying the consolidated framework for implementation research to identify barriers affecting implementation of an online frailty tool into primary health care: a qualitative study
Grace Warner, Beverley Lawson, Tara Sampalli, Fred Burge, Rick Gibson, Stephanie Wood
A tailored intervention to promote uptake of retinal screening among young adults with type 2 diabetes - an intervention mapping approach
Amelia J. Lake, Jessica L. Browne, Charles Abraham, Dee Tumino, Carolyn Hines, Gwyneth Rees, Jane Speight
Why not? Understanding the spatial clustering of private facility-based delivery and financial reasons for homebirths in Nigeria
Kerry L. M. Wong, Emma Radovich, Onikepe O. Owolabi, Oona M. R. Campbell, Oliver J. Brady, Caroline A. Lynch, Lenka Benova
Population characteristics and geographic coverage of primary care facilities
Byron Graham
Impact of organizational climate on organizational commitment and perceived organizational performance: empirical evidence from public hospitals
Aysen Berberoglu
Understanding the dynamics of sustainable change: A 20-year case study of integrated health and social care
Charlotte Klinga, Henna Hasson, Magna Andreen Sachs, Johan Hansson
Estimating technical efficiency of Turkish hospitals: implications for hospital reform initiatives
Mustafa S. Yildiz, Vahé Heboyan, M. Mahmud Khan
Comparing the application of two theoretical frameworks to describe determinants of adverse medical device event reporting: secondary analysis of qualitative interview data
Laura Desveaux, Anna R. Gagliardi
Regional variation in health care utilization in Sweden – the importance of demand-side factors
Naimi Johansson, Niklas Jakobsson, Mikael Svensson
Disseminating, implementing, and evaluating patient-centered outcomes to improve cardiovascular care using a stepped-wedge design: healthy hearts for Oklahoma
Ann F. Chou, Juell B. Homco, Zsolt Nagykaldi, James W. Mold, F. Daniel Duffy, Steven Crawford, Julie A. Stoner
Vendor of choice and the effectiveness of policies to promote health information exchange
Anabel F. Castillo, Marvin Sirbu, Alexander L. Davis
Evaluation of the impact of the ARC program on national nursing and midwifery regulations, leadership, and organizational capacity in East, Central, and Southern Africa
Jessica M. Gross, Carey F. McCarthy, Andre R. Verani, Jill Iliffe, Maureen A. Kelley, Kenneth W. Hepburn, Melinda K. Higgins, Alphonce T. Kalula, Agnes N. Waudo, Patricia L. Riley
A study of unreasonable illegitimate tasks, administrative tasks, and sickness presenteeism amongst Norwegian physicians: an everyday struggle?
Sylvi Thun, Vidar Halsteinli, Lise Løvseth
Comparison of the performance of mental health, drug and alcohol comorbidities based on ICD-10-AM and medical records for predicting 12-month outcomes in trauma patients
Tu Q. Nguyen, Pamela M. Simpson, Sandra C. Braaf, Peter A. Cameron, Rodney Judson, Belinda J. Gabbe
Why do rural women in the most remote and poorest areas of Zambia predominantly attend only one antenatal care visit with a skilled provider? A qualitative inquiry
Choolwe Jacobs, Charles Michelo, Mosa Moshabela
Qualitative analysis of national documents on health care services and pharmaceuticals` purchasing challenges: evidence from Iran
Peivand Bastani, Mahnaz Samadbeik, Rassoul Dinarvand, Sara Kashefian-Naeeini, Soudabeh Vatankhah
Changes in healthcare use among individuals who move into public housing: a population-based investigation
Aynslie M. Hinds, Brian Bechtel, Jino Distasio, Leslie L. Roos, Lisa M. Lix
Patients’ assessment of chronic illness care: a validation study among patients with type 2 diabetes in Finland
Nina Simonsen, Anne M. Koponen, Sakari Suominen
Evaluation of a cancer patient navigation program (“Onkolotse”) in terms of hospitalization rates, resource use and healthcare costs: rationale and design of a randomized, controlled study
Ralf Porzig, Sina Neugebauer, Thomas Heckmann, Daniela Adolf, Peter Kaskel, Ursula G. Froster
Social media for health promotion in diabetes: study protocol for a participatory public health intervention design
E. Gabarron, M. Bradway, L. Fernandez-Luque, T. Chomutare, A. H. Hansen, R. Wynn, E. Årsand
Enhancing system-wide implementation of opioid prescribing guidelines in primary care: protocol for a stepped-wedge quality improvement project
Aleksandra E. Zgierska, Regina M. Vidaver, Paul Smith, Mary W. Ales, Kate Nisbet, Deanne Boss, Wen-Jan Tuan, David L. Hahn
A 5-year audit of major maxillofacial surgeries at Usmanu Danfodiyo university teaching hospital, Nigeria
Adebayo Aremu Ibikunle, Abdurrazaq Olanrewaju Taiwo, Ramat Oyebunmi Braimah
The acceptability, effectiveness, and impact of different models of care for pediatric weight management services: protocol for a concurrent mixed-methods study
Jennifer Cohen, Shirley Alexander, Michelle Critekos, Sarah P. Garnett, Alison J. Hayes, Tim Shaw, Kyra A. Sim, Louise A. Baur
Foreign-born physicians’ perceptions of discrimination and stress in Finland: a cross-sectional questionnaire study
Tarja Heponiemi, Laura Hietapakka, Salla Lehtoaro, Anna-Mari Aalto
A qualitative study examining the benefits and challenges of incorporating patient-reported outcome substance use and mental health questionnaires into clinical practice to improve outcomes on the HIV care continuum
Anne K. Monroe, Sarah M. Jabour, Sebastian Peña, Jeanne C. Keruly, Richard D. Moore, Geetanjali Chander, Kristin A. Riekert
Organizational factors influencing successful primary care and public health collaboration
Ruta Valaitis, Donna Meagher-Stewart, Ruth Martin-Misener, Sabrina T. Wong, Marjorie MacDonald, Linda O’Mara, Andrea Baumann, Paula Brauer, Michael Green, Janusz Kaczorowski, Rachel Savage, Patricia Austin, Kristin MacLellan, Karen McNeil, Nancy Murray, Sandy Isaacs, Leena Chau
Cost-effectiveness analysis of guideline-based optimal care for venous leg ulcers in Australia
Qinglu Cheng, Michelle Gibb, Nicholas Graves, Kathleen Finlayson, Rosana E. Pacella
Job satisfaction among physiotherapists in Saudi Arabia: does the leadership style matter?
Othman Y. Alkassabi, Hana Al-Sobayel, Einas S. Al-Eisa, Syamala Buragadda, Ahmad H. Alghadir, Amir Iqbal
Exploring the characteristics and potential disparities of non-migrant and migrant colorectal cancer patients regarding their satisfaction and subjective perception of care – a cross-sectional study
Marja Leonhardt, Katja Aschenbrenner, Martin E. Kreis, Johannes C. Lauscher
Refer-to-pharmacy: a qualitative study exploring the implementation of an electronic transfer of care initiative to improve medicines optimisation following hospital discharge
Jane Ferguson, Liz Seston, Darren M. Ashcroft
Patients’ ability to read and understand dosing instructions of their own medicines – a cross sectional study in a hospital and community pharmacy setting
M. G. C. A. Manchanayake, G. R. W. S. K. Bandara, N. R. Samaranayake
Evaluating the impact of the national health insurance scheme of Ghana on out of pocket expenditures: a systematic review
Juliet Okoroh, Samuel Essoun, Anthony Seddoh, Hobart Harris, Joel S. Weissman, Lydia Dsane-Selby, Robert Riviello
Do project management and network governance contribute to inter-organisational collaboration in primary care? A mixed methods study
Sanneke Schepman, Pim Valentijn, Marc Bruijnzeels, Marlies Maaijen, Dinny de Bakker, Ronald Batenburg, Antoinette de Bont
A clustered controlled trial of the implementation and effectiveness of a medical home to improve health care of people with serious mental illness: study protocol
Alexander S. Young, Amy N. Cohen, Evelyn T. Chang, Anthony W. P. Flynn, Alison B. Hamilton, Rebecca Oberman, Merlyn Vinzon
Effects of a price cut reform on the cost and utilization of antidiabetic drugs in Korea: a national health insurance database study
Hae Sun Suh, Jee-Ae Kim, Iyn-Hyang Lee
Describing perspectives of health care professionals on active surveillance for the management of prostate cancer
Kittie Pang, Margaret Fitch, Veronique Ouellet, Simone Chevalier, Darrel E. Drachenberg, Antonio Finelli, Jean-Baptiste Lattouf, Alan So, Simon Sutcliffe, Simon Tanguay, Fred Saad, Anne-Marie Mes-Masson
Using NIATx strategies to implement integrated services in routine care: a study protocol
James H. Ford II, Eric L Osborne, Mehret T. Assefa, Amy M McIlvaine, Ahney M King, Kevin Campbell, Mark P McGovern
Postnatal screening and care for non-medical risk factors by preventive child healthcare in deprived and non-deprived neighbourhoods
M. R. C. van Minde, S. M. Hulst, H. Raat, E. A. P. Steegers, M. L. A. de Kroon
Healthcare middle managers` experiences developing leadership capacity and capability in a public funded learning network
Trude Anita Hartviksen, Berit Mosseng Sjolie, Jessica Aspfors, Lisbeth Uhrenfeldt
Pregnant women’s views on how to promote the use of a decision aid for Down syndrome prenatal screening: a theory-informed qualitative study
Titilayo Tatiana Agbadjé, Matthew Menear, Michèle Dugas, Marie-Pierre Gagnon, Samira Abbasgholizadeh Rahimi, Hubert Robitaille, Anik M. C. Giguère, François Rousseau, Brenda J. Wilson, France Légaré
The effectiveness of interventions designed to increase the uptake of clinical practice guidelines and best practices among musculoskeletal professionals: a systematic review
Fadi M. AL Zoubi, Anita Menon, Nancy E. Mayo, André E. Bussières
Correction to: Relational continuity with primary and secondary care doctors: a qualitative study of perceptions of users of the Catalan national health system
Sina Waibel, Ingrid Vargas, Jordi Coderch, María-Luisa Vázquez
Correction to: The impact of patient advisors on healthcare outcomes: a systematic review
Anjana E. Sharma, Margae Knox, Victor L. Mleczko, J. Nwando Olayiwola
Correction to: Facilitating the implementation of clinical technology in healthcare: what role does a national agency play?
Gill Harvey, Sue Llewellyn, Gregory Maniatopoulos, Alan Boyd, Rob Procter
Effectiveness of a package of postpartum family planning interventions on the uptake of contraceptive methods until twelve months postpartum in Burkina Faso and the Democratic Republic of Congo: the YAM DAABO study protocol
Nguyen Toan Tran, Mary Eluned Gaffield, Armando Seuc, Sihem Landoulsi, Wambi Maurice E. Yamaego, Asa Cuzin-Kihl, Seni Kouanda, Blandine Thieba, Désiré Mashinda, Rachel Yodi, James Kiarie, Suzanne Reier
Validity of parental recalls to estimate vaccination coverage: evidence from Tanzania
Peter Binyaruka, Josephine Borghi
Exploration of dynamics in a complex person-centred intervention process based on health professionals’ perspectives
Febe Friberg, Catarina Wallengren, Cecilia Håkanson, Eva Carlsson, Frida Smith, Monica Pettersson, Elisabeth Kenne Sarenmalm, Richard Sawatzky, Joakim Öhlén
Developing a realist theory of psychosocial rehabilitation: the Clubhouse model
Christina Mutschler, Jen Rouse, Kelly McShane, Criss Habal-Brosek
Correction to: does multidisciplinary rehabilitation of tortured refugees represent ‘value-for-money’? A follow-up of a Danish case-study
Line Bager, Kristian Schultz Hansen, Carit Jacques Andersen, Shr-Jie Wang
Multidisciplinary teams and ICT: a qualitative study exploring the use of technology and its impact on multidisciplinary team meetings
Anna Janssen, Tracy Robinson, Melissa Brunner, Paul Harnett, Kylie E. Museth, Tim Shaw
Making it work for me: beliefs about making a personal health record relevant and useable
Fiona Fylan, Lauren Caveney, Alastair Cartwright, Beth Fylan
What are the effective elements in patient-centered and multimorbidity care? A scoping review
Marie-Eve Poitras, Marie-Eve Maltais, Louisa Bestard-Denommé, Moira Stewart, Martin Fortin
‘MATRI-SUMAN’ a capacity building and text messaging intervention to enhance maternal and child health service utilization among pregnant women from rural Nepal: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial
Jitendra Kumar Singh, Rajendra Kadel, Dilaram Acharya, Daniel Lombard, Saval Khanal, Shri Prakash Singh
Factors that impact access to ongoing health care for First Nation children with a chronic condition
Julieann Coombes, Kate Hunter, Tamara Mackean, Andrew J. A. Holland, Elizabeth Sullivan, Rebecca Ivers
Multiple policy approaches in improving community pharmacy practice: the case in Indonesia
Andi Hermansyah, Erica Sainsbury, Ines Krass
Three years in – changing plan features in the U.S. health insurance marketplace
Caitlin N. McKillop, Teresa M. Waters, Cameron M. Kaplan, Erin K. Kaplan, Michael P. Thompson, Ilana Graetz
Assessing out-of-pocket expenditures for primary health care: how responsive is the Democratic Republic of Congo health system to providing financial risk protection?
Samia Laokri, Rieza Soelaeman, David R. Hotchkiss
A discrete event simulation approach for reserving capacity for emergency patients in the radiology department
Li Luo, Yumeng Zhang, Fang Qing, Hongwei Ding, Yingkang Shi, Huili Guo
HIV-related stigma among people living with HIV/AIDS in rural Central China
Zhen Li, Jamie P. Morano, Kaveh Khoshnood, Evelyn Hsieh, Yu Sheng
How do patient demographics, time-related variables, reasons for cancellation, and clinical procedures affect frequency of same-day operating room surgery cancelation? A maximum likelihood method
Omar B. Da’ar, Talal Al-Mutairi
Development of the Kisiizi hospital health insurance scheme: lessons learned and implications for universal health coverage
Sebastian Olikira Baine, Alex Kakama, Moses Mugume
Differences in triage category, priority level and hospitalization rate between young-old and old-old patients visiting the emergency department
Sarah Vilpert, Stéfanie Monod, Hélène Jaccard Ruedin, Jürgen Maurer, Lionel Trueb, Bertrand Yersin, Christophe Büla
Loss of job-related right to healthcare associated with employment turnover: challenges for the Mexican health system
Germán Guerra, Emilio Gutiérrez-Calderón, Nelly Salgado de Snyder, Víctor Hugo Borja-Aburto, Adolfo Martínez-Valle, Miguel Ángel González-Block
Implementing cognitive remediation and social cognitive interaction training into standard psychosis care
Frances Dark, Meredith Harris, Victoria Gore-Jones, Ellie Newman, Harvey Whiteford
Setting a Nigeria national malaria operational research agenda: the process
Olufemi Ajumobi, Perpetua Uhomoibhi, Pamela Onyiah, Obafemi Babalola, Salami Sharafadeen, Maduka D. Ughasoro, Al-Mukhtar Y. Adamu, Oluwaseun Odeyinka, Taiwo Orimogunje, Ibrahim Maikore, Emmanuel Shekarau, Akintayo Ogunwale, Rotimi Afolabi, Sylvester Udeh, Akpuh Ndubuisi, Ntiense Umoette, Patrick Nguku, IkeOluwapo O. Ajayi
Comparative impact of two continuing education activities targeted at COPD educators on educational outcomes: protocol for a non-randomized controlled study using mixed methods
Myriam Gagné, Jocelyne Moisan, Sophie Lauzier, Christine Hamel, Patricia Côté, Jean Bourbeau, Louis-Philippe Boulet
The patient experience in community mental health services for older people: a concept mapping approach to support the development of a new quality measure
Mark Wilberforce, Eric Batten, David Challis, Linda Davies, Michael P. Kelly, Chris Roberts
Analysis of health service utilization of migrants in Beijing using Anderson health service utilization model
Shuang Shao, Meirong Wang, Guanghui Jin, Yali Zhao, Xiaoqin Lu, Juan Du
Development of an exercise intervention for the prevention of musculoskeletal shoulder problems after breast cancer treatment: the prevention of shoulder problems trial (UK PROSPER)
Helen Richmond, Clare Lait, Cynthia Srikesavan, Esther Williamson, Jane Moser, Meredith Newman, Lauren Betteley, Beth Fordham, Sophie Rees, Sarah E. Lamb, Julie Bruce, Julie Bruce, Sarah E. Lamb, Esther Williamson, Ranjit Lall, Stavros Petrou, Alastair Thompson, John Williams, Helen Richmond, Clare Lait, Sophie Rees, Pankaj Mistry, Alastair Canaway, Bruno Mazuquin
“Improving Native American elder access to and use of health care through effective health system navigation”
Cathleen E. Willging, David H. Sommerfeld, Elise Trott Jaramillo, Erik Lujan, Roxane Spruce Bly, Erin K. Debenport, Steven P. Verney, Ron Lujan
Knowledge, practice and associated factors of infection prevention among healthcare workers in Debre Markos referral hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Melaku Desta, Temesgen Ayenew, Nega Sitotaw, Nibretie Tegegne, Muluken Dires, Mulualem Getie
Supporting the implementation of stroke quality-based procedures (QBPs): a mixed methods evaluation to identify knowledge translation activities, knowledge translation interventions, and determinants of implementation across Ontario
Julia E. Moore, Christine Marquez, Kristen Dufresne, Charmalee Harris, Jamie Park, Radha Sayal, Monika Kastner, Linda Kelloway, Sarah E. P. Munce, Mark Bayley, Matthew Meyer, Sharon E. Straus
Exploring perceptions of common practices immediately following burn injuries in rural communities of Bangladesh
Animesh Biswas, Abu Sayeed Md Abdullah, Koustuv Dalal, Toity Deave, Fazlur Rahman, Saidur Rahman Mashreky
Post-stroke care after medical rehabilitation in Germany: a systematic literature review of the current provision of stroke patients
Isabelle Hempler, Kathrin Woitha, Ulrike Thielhorn, Erik Farin
Variability of assister availability in health insurance marketplace in the U.S.
Jayoung Han, Dongwoo Ko
Community understanding of the concept of pre-referral treatment and how this impacts on referral related decision-making following the provision of rectal artesunate: a qualitative study in western Uganda
C. E. Strachan, A. Nuwa, D. Muhangi, A. P. Okui, M. E. H. Helinski, J. K. Tibenderana
Age, gender, and current living status were associated with perceived access to treatment among Canadians using a cross sectional survey
Catherine W. T. Chan, Amédé Gogovor, Marie-France Valois, Sara Ahmed
Views and perceptions of Australian physiotherapists and physiotherapy students about the potential implementation of physiotherapist prescribing in Australia: a survey protocol
T. Noblet, J. Marriot, T. Jones, C. Dean, A. Rushton
Underlying determinants of health provider choice in urban slums: results from a discrete choice experiment in Ahmedabad, India
Vilius Černauskas, Federica Angeli, Anand Kumar Jaiswal, Milena Pavlova
Case fatality ratios for serious emergency conditions in the Republic of Ireland: a longitudinal investigation of trends over the period 2002–2014 using joinpoint analysis
Brenda Lynch, Anthony P. Fitzgerald, Paul Corcoran, Orla Healy, Claire Buckley, Conor Foley, John Browne
Self-reported hypertension in Northern China: a cross-sectional study of a risk prediction model and age trends
Maolin Du, Shaohua Yin, Peiyu Wang, Xuemei Wang, Jing Wu, Mingming Xue, Huiqiu Zheng, Yajun Zhang, Danyan Liang, Ruiqi Wang, Dan Liu, Wei Shu, Xiaoqian Xu, Ruiqi Hao, Shiyuan Li
What is the overall impact or effectiveness of visiting primary health care services in rural and remote communities in high-income countries? A systematic review
Timothy A. Carey, David Sirett, Deborah Russell, John S. Humphreys, John Wakerman
Use of shared care and routine tests in follow-up after treatment for localised cutaneous melanoma
Wei-Yin Lim, Robin M. Turner, Rachael L. Morton, Marisa C. Jenkins, Les Irwig, Angela C. Webster, Mbathio Dieng, Robyn P. M. Saw, Pascale Guitera, Donald Low, Cynthia Low, Katy J. L. Bell
Accuracy and the factors influencing the accuracy of death certificates completed by first-year general practitioners in Thailand
Chaiwat Washirasaksiri, Prateep Raksasagulwong, Charoen Chouriyagune, Pochamana Phisalprapa, Weerachai Srivanichakorn
A person-centered integrated care quality framework, based on a qualitative study of patients’ evaluation of care in light of chronic care ideals
Gro Berntsen, Audhild Høyem, Idar Lettrem, Cornelia Ruland, Markus Rumpsfeld, Deede Gammon
How do mental health practitioners operationalise cultural competency in everyday practice? A qualitative analysis
Tooba Noor Mollah, Josefine Antoniades, Fathima Ijaza Lafeer, Bianca Brijnath
Integration of care for hypertension and diabetes: a scoping review assessing the evidence from systematic reviews and evaluating reporting
Kristy C Yiu, Anke Rohwer, Taryn Young
Use of participatory visual narrative methods to explore older adults’ experiences of managing multiple chronic conditions during care transitions
Chantal Backman, Dawn Stacey, Michelle Crick, Danielle Cho-Young, Patricia B. Marck
A novel design process for selection of attributes for inclusion in discrete choice experiments: case study exploring variation in clinical decision-making about thrombolysis in the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke
Aoife De Brún, Darren Flynn, Laura Ternent, Christopher I. Price, Helen Rodgers, Gary A. Ford, Matthew Rudd, Emily Lancsar, Stephen Simpson, John Teah, Richard G. Thomson
What do you do with success? The science of scaling up a health systems strengthening intervention in Ghana
James F. Phillips, John Koku Awoonor-Williams, Ayaga A. Bawah, Belinda Afriyie Nimako, Nicholas S. Kanlisi, Mallory C. Sheff, Patrick O. Asuming, Pearl E. Kyei, Adriana Biney, Elizabeth F. Jackson
What is behind high turnover: a questionnaire survey of hospital nursing care workers in Shanghai, China
Yan Wang, Huiyun Yuan
Impact of new rural cooperative medical scheme on the equity of health services in rural China
Jianhua Chen, Hengjin Dong, Hai Yu, Yaming Gu, Tao Zhang
Resource allocation in NHS dentistry: recognition of societal preferences (RAINDROP): study protocol
Christopher R. Vernazza, Katherine Carr, John Wildman, Joanne Gray, Richard D. Holmes, Catherine Exley, Robert A. Smith, Cam Donaldson
Health care provision for refugees in Germany – one-year evaluation of an outpatient clinic in an urban emergency accommodation
Hannah S. Borgschulte, Gerhard A. Wiesmüller, Anne Bunte, Florian Neuhann
Study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial to evaluate effectiveness of a system for maintaining high-quality early essential newborn care in Lao PDR
Sayaka Horiuchi, Sommana Rattana, Bounnack Saysanasongkham, Outhevanh Kounnavongsa, Shogo Kubota, Julie Cayrol, Kenzo Takahashi, Mariko Inoue, Asuka Nemoto, Kazue Yamaoka
Symptoms awareness, emergency medical service utilization and hospital transfer delay in myocardial infarction
Cézar E. Mesas, Ricardo J. Rodrigues, Arthur E. Mesas, Vivian B. R. Feijó, Lucas M. C. Paraiso, Gabriela F. G. A. Bragatto, Viviane Moron, Marcos H. Bergonso, Laercio Uemura, Cintia Magalhães Carvalho Grion
Individual and organizational predictors of allied healthcare providers’ job satisfaction in residential long-term care
Laura D. Aloisio, Wendy A. Gifford, Katherine S. McGilton, Michelle Lalonde, Carole A. Estabrooks, Janet E. Squires
Frequent attenders at primary care out-of-hours services: a registry-based observational study in Norway
Hogne Sandvik, Steinar Hunskaar
Evaluating quality neonatal care, call Centre service, tele-health and community engagement in reducing newborn morbidity and mortality in Bungoma county, Kenya
Jesse Gitaka, Alice Natecho, Humphrey M. Mwambeo, Daniel Maina Gatungu, David Githanga, Timothy Abuya
How U.S. children’s hospitals define population health: a qualitative, interview-based study
Daniel Skinner, Berkeley Franz, Matthew Taylor, Chantelle Shaw, Kelly J. Kelleher
The impact of telehealth remote patient monitoring on glycemic control in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of systematic reviews of randomised controlled trials
Puikwan A. Lee, Geva Greenfield, Yannis Pappas
Decision-making criteria for medicine reimbursement in Slovenia: an expert panel discussion
Andreja Detiček, Andrej Janzic, Igor Locatelli, Mitja Kos
The impact of service and hearing dogs on health-related quality of life and activity level: a Swedish longitudinal intervention study
Martina Lundqvist, Lars-Åke Levin, Kerstin Roback, Jenny Alwin
Hospital length of stay variation and comorbidity of mental illness: a retrospective study of five common chronic medical conditions
Nazlee Siddiqui, Mitchell Dwyer, Jim Stankovich, Gregory Peterson, David Greenfield, Lei Si, Leigh Kinsman
Assessing the policy and practice impact of an international policy initiative: the State of the World’s Midwifery 2014
Kathryn Oliver, Zachary Parolin
Specifying sickle cell disease interventions: a study protocol of the Sickle Cell Disease Implementation Consortium (SCDIC)
Ana A. Baumann, Steven H. Belle, Aimee James, Allison A. King
Who benefit from school doctors’ health checks: a prospective study of a screening method
Kirsi Nikander, Silja Kosola, Minna Kaila, Elina Hermanson
Core knowledge translation competencies: a scoping review
Anastasia A. Mallidou, Pat Atherton, Liza Chan, Noreen Frisch, Stephanie Glegg, Gayle Scarrow
Barriers and facilitators to using a web-based tool for diagnosis and monitoring of patients with depression: a qualitative study among Danish general practitioners
Mette Daugbjerg Krog, Marie Germund Nielsen, Jette Videbæk Le, Flemming Bro, Kaj Sparle Christensen, Anna Mygind
Development of an occupational advice intervention for patients undergoing lower limb arthroplasty (the OPAL study)
Paul Baker, Carol Coole, Avril Drummond, Catriona McDaid, Sayeed Khan, Louise Thomson, Catherine Hewitt, Iain McNamara, David McDonald, Judith Fitch, Amar Rangan
Health literacy – engaging the community in the co-creation of meaningful health navigation services: a study protocol
Christine Loignon, Sophie Dupéré, Martin Fortin, Vivian R. Ramsden, Karoline Truchon
Establishing the HLS-Q12 short version of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire: latent trait analyses applying Rasch modelling and confirmatory factor analysis
Hanne Søberg Finbråten, Bodil Wilde-Larsson, Gun Nordström, Kjell Sverre Pettersen, Anne Trollvik, Øystein Guttersrud
Children and young people’s participation in developing interventions in health and well-being: a scoping review
Ingrid Larsson, Carin Staland-Nyman, Petra Svedberg, Jens M. Nygren, Ing-Marie Carlsson
The cardiac care bridge program: design of a randomized trial of nurse-coordinated transitional care in older hospitalized cardiac patients at high risk of readmission and mortality
L. Verweij, P. Jepma, B. M. Buurman, C. H. M. Latour, R. H. H. Engelbert, G. ter Riet, F. Karapinar-Çarkit, S. Daliri, R. J. G. Peters, W. J. M. Scholte op Reimer
A comparative study on the frequency of simulation-based training and assessment of non-technical skills in the Norwegian ground ambulance services and helicopter emergency medical services
Henrik Langdalen, Eirik B. Abrahamsen, Stephen J. M. Sollid, Leif Inge K. Sørskår, Håkon B. Abrahamsen
Impact of universal home visits on maternal and infant outcomes in Bauchi state, Nigeria: protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial
Anne Cockcroft, Khalid Omer, Yagana Gidado, Adamu Ibrahim Gamawa, Neil Andersson
EU health systems classification: a new proposal from EURO-HEALTHY
Pedro Lopes Ferreira, Aida Isabel Tavares, Carlota Quintal, Paula Santana
Understanding the implementation and efficacy of a home-based strength and balance fall prevention intervention in people aged 50 years or over with vision impairment: a process evaluation protocol
Lisa Dillon, Lindy Clemson, Kristy Coxon, Lisa Keay
Decentralizing the delivery of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) through family physicians and sexual health clinic nurses: a dissemination and implementation study protocol
Malika Sharma, Allison Chris, Arlene Chan, David C. Knox, James Wilton, Owen McEwen, Sharmistha Mishra, Daniel Grace, Tim Rogers, Ahmed M. Bayoumi, John Maxwell, Rita Shahin, Isaac Bogoch, Mark Gilbert, Darrell H. S. Tan
Trend in primary caesarean delivery: a five-year experience in ABRUZZO, ITALY
Pamela Di Giovanni, Tonia Garzarella, Giuseppe Di Martino, Francesco Saverio Schioppa, Ferdinando Romano, Tommaso Staniscia
An integrated oral health program for rural residential aged care facilities: a mixed methods comparative study
Anna Tynan, Lisa Deeth, Debra McKenzie
Mental health service users’ experiences of psychiatric re-hospitalisation - an explorative focus group study in six European countries
M. Ådnanes, L. Melby, J. Cresswell-Smith, H. Westerlund, L. Rabbi, M. Z. Dernovšek, L. Šprah, R. Sfetcu, C. Straßmayr, V. Donisi
A municipality-based vocational rehabilitation programme for occupationally marginalized citizens: a study protocol for a mixed methods study
Lotte Nygaard Andersen, Mette Jensen Stochkendahl, Kirsten Kaya Roessler
Physicians’ preferences for bone metastases treatments in France, Germany and the United Kingdom
Yi Qian, Jorge Arellano, Francesca Gatta, Guy Hechmati, A. Brett Hauber, Ateesha F. Mohamed, Amit Bahl, Roger von Moos, Jean-Jacques Body
Clinical and economic impact of pharmacist interventions on sampled outpatient prescriptions in a Chinese teaching hospital
Zhiwei Bao, Chunmei Ji, Jing Hu, Can Luo, Wentong Fang
Burden of NCDs in SNNP region, Ethiopia: a retrospective study
Misganu Endriyas, Emebet Mekonnen, Tadele Dana, Kassa Daka, Tebeje Misganaw, Sinafikish Ayele, Mekonnen Shiferaw, Tigist Tessema, Tewodros Getachew
The occurrence, types, consequences and preventability of in-hospital adverse events – a scoping review
René Schwendimann, Catherine Blatter, Suzanne Dhaini, Michael Simon, Dietmar Ausserhofer
Comparison of audio vs. audio + video for the rating of shared decision making in oncology using the observer OPTION5 instrument: an exploratory analysis
Michael R. Gionfriddo, Megan E. Branda, Cara Fernandez, Aaron Leppin, Kathleen J. Yost, Brittany Kimball, Gabriela Spencer-Bonilla, Laura Larrea, Katherine E. Nowakowski, Victor M. Montori, Jon Tilburt
Hospital quality reporting and improvement in quality of care for patients with acute myocardial infarction
Hayato Yamana, Mariko Kodan, Sachiko Ono, Kojiro Morita, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Tomoaki Imamura, Hideo Yasunaga
“They can rest at home”: an observational study of patients’ quality of sleep in an Australian hospital
Lori J. Delaney, Marian J. Currie, Hsin-Chia Carol Huang, Violeta Lopez, Frank Van Haren
New recommendation and coverage of low-dose computed tomography for lung cancer screening: uptake has increased but is still low
Jiang Li, Sukyung Chung, Esther K. Wei, Harold S. Luft
Promoting quality use of medicines in South-East Asia: reports from country situational analyses
Kathleen Anne Holloway, Anita Kotwani, Gitanjali Batmanabane, Budiono Santoso, Sauwakon Ratanawijitrasin, David Henry
Quality of health care in adolescents and adults with disorders/differences of sex development (DSD) in six European countries (dsd-LIFE)
Ute Thyen, Till Ittermann, Steffen Flessa, Holger Muehlan, Wiebke Birnbaum, Marion Rapp, Louise Marshall, Maria Szarras-Capnik, Claire Bouvattier, Baudewijntje P. C. Kreukels, Anna Nordenstroem, Robert Roehle, Birgit Koehler, Birgit Koehler, Peggy Cohen-Kettenis, Annelou de Vries, Wiebke Arlt, Claudia Wiesemann, Jolanta Slowikowska-Hilczer, Aude Brac de la Perriere, Charles Sultan, Francoise Paris, Claire Bouvattier, Ute Thyen, Nicole Reisch, Annette Richter-Unruh, Hedi Claahsen-van der Grinten, Anna Nordenstrom, Catherine Pienkowski, Maria Szarras-Czapnik
Preparedness and response against diseases with epidemic potential in the European Union: a qualitative case study of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and poliomyelitis in five member states
John Kinsman, John Angrén, Fredrik Elgh, Maria Furberg, Paola A. Mosquera, Laura Otero-García, René Snacken, Tarik Derrough, Paloma Carrillo Santisteve, Massimo Ciotti, Svetla Tsolova
The goldilocks effect: the rhythms and pace of hospital life
Jeffrey Braithwaite, Louise A. Ellis, Kate Churruca, Janet C. Long
How can mobile phones be used to improve nutrition service delivery in rural Bangladesh?
Nazib Uz Zaman Khan, Sabrina Rasheed, Tamanna Sharmin, A. K. Siddique, Micheal Dibley, Ashraful Alam
Assessment of facility readiness for implementing the WHO/UNICEF standards for improving quality of maternal and newborn care in health facilities – experiences from UNICEF’s implementation in three countries of South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa
Alexander Manu, Shams Arifeen, John Williams, Edward Mwasanya, Nabila Zaka, Beth Anne Plowman, Debra Jackson, Priscilla Wobil, Kim Dickson
Private retail drug shops: what they are, how they operate, and implications for health care delivery in rural Uganda
Chrispus Mayora, Freddy Eric Kitutu, Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala, Elizabeth Ekirapa-Kiracho, Stefan Swartling Peterson, Henry Wamani
“It’s better to have three brains working instead of one”: a qualitative study of building therapeutic alliance with family members of critically ill patients
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CogChamps: impact of a project to educate nurses about delirium and improve the quality of care for hospitalized patients with cognitive impairment
Catherine Travers, Amanda Henderson, Frederick Graham, Elizabeth Beattie
Capacity of health facilities for diagnosis and treatment of HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia
Amare Deribew, Sibhatu Biadgilign, Della Berhanu, Atkure Defar, Kebede Deribe, Ephrem Tekle, Kassahun Asheber, Tariku Dejene
Team interventions in acute hospital contexts: a systematic search of the literature using realist synthesis
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Changes in proton pump inhibitor prescribing trend over the past decade and pharmacists’ effect on prescribing practice at a tertiary hospital
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A simple metric for a complex outcome: proposing a sustainment index for health indicators
Eric Sarriot, Reeti Desai Hobson
Measurement approaches in continuum of care for maternal health: a critical interpretive synthesis of evidence from LMICs and its implications for the South African context
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Healthcare workers’ perspectives and practices regarding the disclosure of HIV status to children in Malawi: a cross-sectional study
Fatch W. Kalembo, Garth E. Kendall, Mohammed Ali, Angela F. Chimwaza
Implementation of continuous quality improvement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care in Australia: a scoping systematic review
Karen Gardner, Beverly Sibthorpe, Mier Chan, Ginny Sargent, Michelle Dowden, Daniel McAullay
Complete smokefree policies in mental health inpatient settings: results from a mixed-methods evaluation before and after implementing national guidance
Lisa Huddlestone, Harpreet Sohal, Claire Paul, Elena Ratschen
The professional culture among physicians in Sweden: potential implications for patient safety
Marita Danielsson, Per Nilsen, Hans Rutberg, Siw Carlfjord
Post-discharge malaria chemoprevention (PMC) in Malawi: caregivers` acceptance and preferences with regard to delivery methods
Sarah Svege, Blessings Kaunda, Bjarne Robberstad, Thandile Nkosi-Gondwe, Kamija S. Phiri, Siri Lange
Will artificial intelligence solve the human resource crisis in healthcare?
Bertalan Meskó, Gergely Hetényi, Zsuzsanna Győrffy
Exploring organisational mechanisms in PRO-based follow-up in routine outpatient care - an interpretive description of the clinician perspective
Caroline Trillingsgaard Mejdahl, Liv Marit Valen Schougaard, Niels Henrik Hjollund, Erik Riiskjær, Kirsten Lomborg
Evaluation of distance learning IMCI training program: the case of Tanzania
Lulu M. Muhe, Nemes Iriya, Felixambrose Bundala, Mary Azayo, Maryam Juma Bakari, Asia Hussein, Theopista John
Diagnosis and mortality of emergency department patients in the North Denmark region
Morten Breinholt Søvsø, Sabina Bay Hermansen, Emil Færk, Tim Alex Lindskou, Marc Ludwig, Jørn Munkhof Møller, Jelena Jonciauskiene, Erika Frischknecht Christensen
Patients’ perception of using telehealth for type 2 diabetes management: a phenomenological study
Puikwan A. Lee, Geva Greenfield, Yannis Pappas
A hospital-wide evaluation of delirium prevalence and outcomes in acute care patients - a cohort study
Maria Schubert, Roger Schürch, Soenke Boettger, David Garcia Nuñez, Urs Schwarz, Dominique Bettex, Josef Jenewein, Jasmina Bogdanovic, Marina Lynne Staehli, Rebecca Spirig, Alain Rudiger
Traumatic journeys; understanding the rhetoric of patients’ complaints
May McCreaddie, Bethan Benwell, Alice Gritti
Evaluating the implementation related challenges of Shasthyo Suroksha Karmasuchi (health protection scheme) of the government of Bangladesh: a study protocol
Sayem Ahmed, Md. Zahid Hasan, Mohammad Wahid Ahmed, Farzana Dorin, Marufa Sultana, Ziaul Islam, Andrew J. Mirelman, Clas Rehnberg, Jahangir A. M. Khan, Mahbub Elahi Chowdhury
Curriculum and training needs of mid-level health workers in Africa: a situational review from Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda
Ian Couper, Sunanda Ray, Duane Blaauw, Gideon Ng’wena, Lucy Muchiri, Eren Oyungu, Akinyinka Omigbodun, Imran Morhason-Bello, Charles Ibingira, James Tumwine, Daphney Conco, Sharon Fonn
Cultural orientations and information systems success in public and private hospitals: preliminary evidences from Italy
Luigi Lepore, Concetta Metallo, Francesco Schiavone, Loris Landriani
Norwegian translation, cultural adaption and testing of the Person-centred Practice Inventory – Staff (PCPI-S)
Pia Cecilie Bing-Jonsson, Paul Slater, Brendan McCormack, Lisbeth Fagerström
Barriers and facilitators for guideline adherence in diagnostic imaging: an explorative study of GPs’ and radiologists’ perspectives
Ann Mari Gransjøen, Siri Wiig, Kristin Bakke Lysdahl, Bjørn Morten Hofmann
Understanding reasons for unmet health care needs in Korea: what are health policy implications?
Jongnam Hwang
Protocol for a phase III pragmatic stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial comparing the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening and guidelines with, versus without, implementation strategies for improving pain in adults with cancer attending outpatient oncology and palliative care services: the Stop Cancer PAIN trial
Tim Luckett, Jane Phillips, Meera Agar, Lawrence Lam, Patricia M. Davidson, Nicola McCaffrey, Frances Boyle, Tim Shaw, David C. Currow, Alison Read, Annmarie Hosie, Melanie Lovell
Exercise in the treatment of clinical anxiety in general practice – a systematic review and meta-analysis
Elizabeth Aylett, Nicola Small, Peter Bower
Protocol for regional implementation of collaborative self-management services to promote physical activity
Anael Barberan-Garcia, Elena Gimeno-Santos, Isabel Blanco, Isaac Cano, Graciela Martínez-Pallí, Felip Burgos, Felip Miralles, Miquel Coca, Serafín Murillo, María Sanz, Alexander Steblin, Marta Ubré, Jaume Benavent, Josep Vidal, Marta Sitges, Josep Roca
Quality of care for children with acute malnutrition at health center level in Uganda: a cross sectional study in West Nile region during the refugee crisis
Humphrey Wanzira, Richard Muyinda, Peter Lochoro, Giovanni Putoto, Giulia Segafredo, Henry Wamani, Marzia Lazzerini
Leading top-down implementation processes: a qualitative study on the role of managers
Håkan Uvhagen, Henna Hasson, Johan Hansson, Mia von Knorring
Protocol for a longitudinal mixed methods realist evaluation of holistic needs assessment and care planning for people affected by cancer
Lucy Johnston, Karen Campbell
When, where and who? Accessing health facility delivery care from the perspective of women and men in Tanzania: a qualitative study
Thecla W. Kohi, Lilian T. Mselle, Justine Dol, Megan Aston
Workplace wellness: industry associations are well placed and some are ready to take a more active role in workplace health
Geraldine Marsh, Virginia Lewis, Jenny Macmillan, Su Gruszin
High rate of inappropriate blood transfusions in the management of children with severe anemia in Ugandan hospitals
Robert O. Opoka, Andrew S. Ssemata, William Oyang, Harriet Nambuya, Chandy C. John, James K. Tumwine, Charles Karamagi
Vertical integrated service model: an educational intervention for chronic disease management and its effects in rural China – a study protocol
Shaofan Chen, Bo Burström, Vibeke Sparring, Dongfu Qian
Clinicians’ perspectives on and interest in participating in a clinical data research network across the Southeastern United States
Kim M. Unertl, Alecia M. Fair, Jacquelyn S. Favours, Rowena J. Dolor, Duane Smoot, Consuelo H. Wilkins
Evaluating quality of care for patients with rotator cuff disorders
Breda H.F. Eubank, Mark R. Lafave, J. Preston Wiley, David M. Sheps, Aaron J. Bois, Nicholas G. Mohtadi
Healthcare teams as complex adaptive systems: understanding team behaviour through team members’ perception of interpersonal interaction
Peter Pype, Fien Mertens, Fleur Helewaut, Demi Krystallidou
Value co-creation in healthcare: evidence from innovative therapeutic alternatives for hereditary angioedema
Rosanna Spanò, Nadia Di Paola, Maria Bova, Alessandro Barbarino
Self-assessment of health promoting Hospital’s activities in the largest heart Hospital of Northwest Iran
M.-H. Taghdisi, S. Poortaghi, V. Suri-J, T. Dehdari, M. Gojazadeh, M. Kheiri
“I didn’t have to prove to anybody that I was a good candidate”: a case study framing international bariatric tourism by Canadians as circumvention tourism
Carly Jackson, Jeremy Snyder, Valorie A. Crooks, M. Ruth Lavergne
A prospective cohort study measuring cost-benefit analysis of the Otago Exercise Programme in community dwelling adults with rheumatoid arthritis
Siyar Abdulrazaq, Jackie Oldham, Dawn A. Skelton, Terence O’Neill, Luke Munford, Brenda Gannon, Mark Pilling, Chris Todd, Emma K. Stanmore
Frequency and predictors of health services use by Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders: evidence from the U.S. National Health Interview Survey
Marie-Rachelle Narcisse, Holly Felix, Christopher R. Long, Teresa Hudson, Nalin Payakachat, Zoran Bursac, Pearl A. McElfish
Strengthening the evidence-base of integrated care for people with multi-morbidity in Europe using Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA)
Maureen Rutten-van Mölken, Fenna Leijten, Maaike Hoedemakers, Apostolos Tsiachristas, Nick Verbeek, Milad Karimi, Roland Bal, Antoinette de Bont, Kamrul Islam, Jan Erik Askildsen, Thomas Czypionka, Markus Kraus, Mirjana Huic, János György Pitter, Verena Vogt, Jonathan Stokes, Erik Baltaxe
The effect of antenatal care on use of institutional delivery service and postnatal care in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Gedefaw Abeje Fekadu, Getachew Mullu Kassa, Abadi Kidanemariam Berhe, Achenef Asmamaw Muche, Nuradin Abusha Katiso
Development of an enterprise risk inventory for healthcare
Ana Paula Beck da Silva Etges, Veronique Grenon, Ming Lu, Ricardo Bertoglio Cardoso, Joana Siqueira de Souza, Francisco José Kliemann Neto, Elaine Aparecida Felix
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of primary healthcare professionals to female genital mutilation in Valencia, Spain: are we ready for this challenge?
Alba González-Timoneda, Vicente Ruiz Ros, Marta González-Timoneda, Antonio Cano Sánchez
Development of key interventions and quality indicators for the management of an adult potential donor after brain death: a RAND modified Delphi approach
Pieter Hoste, Eric Hoste, Patrick Ferdinande, Koenraad Vandewoude, Dirk Vogelaers, Ann Van Hecke, Xavier Rogiers, Kristof Eeckloo, Kris Vanhaecht, Liesbet De Bus, Dirk Rijckaert, Joris Vermassen, Patrick Biston, Charlotte Castelain, Els Colla, Kirsten Colpaert, Jacques Creteur, Johan De Blanger, Annick De Weerdt, Bruno Desschans, Patrick Evrard, Denis Glorieux, Philippe Hantson, Anne Joosten, Josée Monard, Baudewijn Oosterlynck, Alain Roman, Riet Minnekeer, Gerda Van Beeumen, Sophie Van Cromphaut
Barriers and enablers to sexual health service use among university students: a qualitative descriptive study using the Theoretical Domains Framework and COM-B model
Christine Cassidy, Andrea Bishop, Audrey Steenbeek, Donald Langille, Ruth Martin-Misener, Janet Curran
National implementation of a trauma-informed intervention for intimate partner violence in the Department of Veterans Affairs: first year outcomes
Suzannah K. Creech, Justin K. Benzer, Tracie Ebalu, Christopher M. Murphy, Casey T. Taft
Frameworks for self-management support for chronic disease: a cross-country comparative document analysis
Selena O’Connell, Vera J. C. Mc Carthy, Eileen Savage
A new typology for understanding context: qualitative exploration of the model for understanding success in quality (MUSIQ)
Julie E. Reed, Heather C. Kaplan, Sharif A. Ismail
‘Collective making’ as knowledge mobilisation: the contribution of participatory design in the co-creation of knowledge in healthcare
Joe Langley, Daniel Wolstenholme, Jo Cooke
The impact of shift work and organisational climate on nurse health: a cross-sectional study
Tessa Dehring, Kathryn von Treuer, Bernice Redley
Corruption practices in drug prescribing in Vietnam – an analysis based on qualitative interviews
Tuan A. Nguyen, Rosemary Knight, Andrea Mant, Husna Razee, Geoffrey Brooks, Thu H. Dang, Elizabeth E. Roughead
Development of a complex intervention aimed at reducing the risk of readmission of elderly patients discharged from the emergency department using the intervention mapping protocol
Louise Moeldrup Nielsen, Thomas Maribo, Hans Kirkegaard, Kirsten Shultz Petersen, Lisa Gregersen Oestergaard
Pilot to policy: statewide dissemination and implementation of evidence-based treatment for traumatized youth
Lisa Amaya-Jackson, Dana Hagele, John Sideris, Donna Potter, Ernestine C. Briggs, Leila Keen, Robert A. Murphy, Shannon Dorsey, Vanessa Patchett, George S. Ake, Rebecca Socolar
Using value of information methods to determine the optimal sample size for effectiveness trials of alcohol interventions for HIV-infected patients in East Africa
Lingfeng Li, Jennifer Uyei, Kimberly A. Nucifora, Jason Kessler, Elizabeth R. Stevens, Kendall Bryant, R. Scott Braithwaite
Veteran-centered barriers to VA mental healthcare services use
Ann M. Cheney, Christopher J. Koenig, Christopher J. Miller, Kara Zamora, Patricia Wright, Regina Stanley, John Fortney, James F. Burgess, Jeffrey M. Pyne
Reliability and validity of a 12-item medication adherence scale for patients with chronic disease in Japan
Haruka Ueno, Yoshihiko Yamazaki, Yuki Yonekura, MJ Park, Hirono Ishikawa, Takahiro Kiuchi
Integrating depression management into HIV primary care in central Malawi: the implementation of a pilot capacity building program
Michael Udedi, Melissa A. Stockton, Kazione Kulisewa, Mina C. Hosseinipour, Bradley N. Gaynes, Steven M. Mphonda, Beatrice Matanje Mwagomba, Alick C. Mazenga, Brian W. Pence
Impact of oropharyngeal dysphagia on healthcare cost and length of stay in hospital: a systematic review
Stacie Attrill, Sarahlouise White, Joanne Murray, Sue Hammond, Sebastian Doeltgen
The factor structure of the general health questionnaire (GHQ12) in Saudi Arabia
Ashraf El-Metwally, Sundas Javed, Hira Abdul Razzak, Khaled K. Aldossari, Abdurrahman Aldiab, Sameer H. Al-Ghamdi, Mowafa Househ, Mamdouh M. Shubair, Jamaan M. Al-Zahrani
Budget impact analysis of the use of extended half-life recombinant factor VIII (efmoroctocog alfa) for the treatment of congenital haemophilia a: the Italian National Health System perspective
Valentina Lorenzoni, Isotta Triulzi, Giuseppe Turchetti
Nursing staff’s responses to thematic content of patients’ expressed worries: observing communication in home care visits
Linda Hafskjold, Vibeke Sundling, Hilde Eide
Making fall prevention routine in primary care practice: perspectives of allied health professionals
Jeannine Liddle, Meryl Lovarini, Lindy Clemson, Lynette Mackenzie, Amy Tan, Sabrina W. Pit, Roslyn Poulos, Anne Tiedemann, Catherine Sherrington, Chris Roberts, Karen Willis
The effectiveness of a sustained nurse home visiting intervention for Aboriginal infants compared with non-Aboriginal infants and with Aboriginal infants receiving usual child health care: a quasi-experimental trial - the Bulundidi Gudaga study
Lynn Kemp, Rebekah Grace, Elizabeth Comino, Lisa Jackson Pulver, Catherine McMahon, Elizabeth Harris, Mark Harris, Ajesh George, Holly A. Mack
Implementation of district-based clinical specialist teams in South Africa: Analysing a new role in a transforming system
Kafayat Oboirien, Bronwyn Harris, Jane Goudge, John Eyles
What value for whom? – provider perspectives on health examinations for asylum seekers in Stockholm, Sweden
Sara Delilovic, Asli Kulane, Nina Åsbring, Anneli Marttila, Knut Lönnroth
Socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of type 1 diabetes patients associated with emergency room visits and hospitalizations in Mexico
Svetlana V. Doubova, Aldo Ferreira-Hermosillo, Ricardo Pérez-Cuevas, Casper Barsoe, Erick Gryzbowski-Gainza, Juan E. Valencia
Economic assessment of the use of the sFlt-1/PlGF ratio test to predict preeclampsia in Germany
Dietmar Schlembach, Martin Hund, Annabel Schroer, Cyrill Wolf
Understanding the effectiveness and mechanisms of a social prescribing service: a mixed method analysis
James Woodall, Joanne Trigwell, Ann-Marie Bunyan, Gary Raine, Victoria Eaton, Joanne Davis, Lucy Hancock, Mary Cunningham, Sue Wilkinson
Qualitative exploration of the modifiable factors for medication adherence among subsidised and self-paying patients in Malaysia
Hamiza Aziz, Ernieda Hatah, Mohd Makmor-Bakry, Farida Islahudin, Najwa Ahmad Hamdi, Ivy Mok Pok Wan
Capacity of Ugandan public sector health facilities to prevent and control non-communicable diseases: an assessment based upon WHO-PEN standards
Hilary E. Rogers, Ann R. Akiteng, Gerald Mutungi, Adrienne S. Ettinger, Jeremy I. Schwartz
Assessing a novel point-of-care ultrasound training program for rural healthcare providers in Kenya
Grace W. Wanjiku, Gregory Bell, Benjamin Wachira
The status of ethics in Swedish health care management: a qualitative study
Anna T. Höglund, Erica Falkenström
Hospitals implementing changes in law to protect children of ill parents: a cross-sectional study
Bjørg Eva Skogøy, Knut Sørgaard, Darryl Maybery, Torleif Ruud, Kristin Stavnes, Elin Kufås, Gro Christensen Peck, Eivind Thorsen, Jonas Christoffer Lindstrøm, Terje Ogden
Improvement of appointment compliance in an underserved lupus clinic
Anand Kumthekar, Beverly Johnson
Adult mental health clinicians’ perspectives of parents with a mental illness and their children: single and dual focus approaches
Phillip Tchernegovski, Rochelle Hine, Andrea E. Reupert, Darryl J. Maybery
What is a ‘timely’ diagnosis? Exploring the preferences of Australian health service consumers regarding when a diagnosis of dementia should be disclosed
Rochelle Watson, Jamie Bryant, Robert Sanson-Fisher, Elise Mansfield, Tiffany-Jane Evans
Teledermatology scale-up frameworks: a structured review and critique
Laticha Elizabeth Marolana Walters, Richard Ernest Scott, Maurice Mars
Physician experiences and barriers to addressing the social determinants of health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a qualitative research study
Labib Girgis, Gerald Van Gurp, David Zakus, Anne Andermann
Board certification and urban–rural migration of physicians in Japan
Soichi Koike, Masatoshi Matsumoto, Hideaki Kawaguchi, Hiroo Ide, Hidenao Atarashi, Kazuhiko Kotani, Hideo Yasunaga
Effects of medication reviews on use of potentially inappropriate medications in elderly patients; a cross-sectional study in Swedish primary care
Cecilia Lenander, Åsa Bondesson, Nina Viberg, Anders Beckman, Patrik Midlöv
Blind spots in telemedicine: a qualitative study of staff workarounds to resolve gaps in diabetes management
Kathryn Bouskill, Carolyn Smith-Morris, George Bresnick, Jorge Cuadros, Elin Rønby Pedersen
Disparities in pulmonary fibrosis care in the United States: an analysis from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Adam W. Gaffney, Steffie Woolhander, David Himmelstein, Danny McCormick
Use of primary health care services prior to suicide in the Norwegian population 2006–2015
Lars Johan Hauge, Kim Stene-Larsen, Tine Kristin Grimholt, Carine Øien-Ødegaard, Anne Reneflot
Internists’ and intensivists’ roles in intensive care admission decisions: a qualitative study
Stéphane Cullati, Patricia Hudelson, Bara Ricou, Mathieu Nendaz, Thomas V. Perneger, Monica Escher
Assessment of select electronic health information systems that support immunization data capture – Kenya, 2017
Apophia Namageyo-Funa, Millicent Aketch, Collins Tabu, Adam MacNeil, Peter Bloland
Adoption and use of guidelines for whiplash: an audit of insurer and health professional practice in New South Wales, Australia
Aila Nica Bandong, Andrew Leaver, Martin Mackey, Rodney Ingram, Samantha Shearman, Christen Chan, Ian D Cameron, Niamh Moloney, Rebecca Mitchell, Eoin Doyle, Emma Leyten, Trudy Rebbeck
Studying the impact of a medication use evaluation for polymedicated older patients by the community pharmacist (SIMENON): study protocol
J. Wuyts, J. Maesschalck, I. De Wulf, K. Foubert, K. Boussery, J. De Lepeleire, V. Foulon
Views and perceptions about locally manufactured medicines in Ethiopia: a qualitative study of physicians, patients and regulatory authorities
Chalachew Alemayehu, Geoff Mitchell, Jane Nikles, Abraham Aseffa, Alexandra Clavarino
The MONARCH intervention to enhance the quality of antenatal and postnatal primary health services in rural South Africa: protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised controlled trial
Terusha Chetty, H. Manisha N. Yapa, Carina Herbst, Pascal Geldsetzer, Kevindra K. Naidu, Jan-Walter De Neve, Kobus Herbst, Philippa Matthews, Deenan Pillay, Sally Wyke, Till Bärnighausen
Reducing hypnotic use in insomnia management among Australian veterans: results from repeated national interventions
Lisa M. Kalisch Ellett, Renly Lim, Nicole L. Pratt, Mhairi Kerr, Emmae N. Ramsay, Tammy V. LeBlanc, John D. Barratt, Elizabeth E. Roughead
Primary health Centres’ performance assessment measures in developing countries: review of the empirical literature
R. Bangalore Sathyananda, A. de Rijk, U. Manjunath, A. Krumeich, C. P. van Schayck
The state of health services partnering with consumers: evidence from an online survey of Australian health services
Jane Farmer, Christine Bigby, Hilary Davis, Karen Carlisle, Amanda Kenny, Richard Huysmans
Glycemic control and healthcare utilization following pregnancy among women with pre-existing diabetes in Navajo Nation
Julius Ho, Karen Bachman-Carter, Shelley Thorkelson, Kristi Anderson, Jennifer Jaggi, Chris Brown, Adrianne Katrina Nelson, Cameron Curley, Caroline King, Sid Atwood, Sonya Shin
Simulation-based low-dose, high-frequency plus mobile mentoring versus traditional group-based training approaches on day of birth care among maternal and newborn healthcare providers in Ebonyi and Kogi States, Nigeria; a randomized controlled trial
Emmanuel Ugwa, Emmanuel Otolorin, Mark Kabue, Gbenga Ishola, Cherrie Evans, Adetiloye Oniyire, Gladys Olisaekee, Boniface Onwe, Amnesty E LeFevre, Julia Bluestone, Bright Orji, Gayane Yenokyan, Ugo Okoli
Barriers to accessing adequate maternal care in Georgia: a qualitative study
Elina Miteniece, Milena Pavlova, Lela Shengelia, Bernd Rechel, Wim Groot
Facilitators and strategies to implement clinical pharmacy services in a metropolis in Northeast Brazil: a qualitative approach
Sheila Feitosa Ramos, Genival Araujo dos Santos Júnior, André Mascarenhas Pereira, Aline Santana Dosea, Kérilin Stancine Santos Rocha, Déborah Mônica Machado Pimentel, Divaldo Pereira de Lyra-Jr
Study protocol: a cluster randomized controlled trial of web-based decision support tools for increasing BRCA1/2 genetic counseling referral in primary care
Thomas B. Silverman, Alejandro Vanegas, Awilda Marte, Jennie Mata, Margaret Sin, Juan Carlos Rodriguez Ramirez, Wei-Yann Tsai, Katherine D. Crew, Rita Kukafka
Services according to mental health needs for youth in foster care? – A multi-informant study
Marit Larsen, Valborg Baste, Ragnhild Bjørknes, Trine Myrvold, Stine Lehmann
Effectiveness evaluation of quota payment for specific diseases under global budget: a typical provider payment system reform in rural China
Hao-miao Li, Ying-chun Chen, Hong-xia Gao, Yan Zhang, Liangkai Chen, Jing-jing Chang, Dai Su, Shi-han Lei, Di Jiang, Xiao-mei Hu
Implementing and evaluating a primary care service for oral surgery: a case study
Joanna Goldthorpe, Caroline Sanders, Lesley Gough, Jean Rogers, Colette Bridgman, Martin Tickle, Iain Pretty
Barriers to effective communication between family physicians and patients in walk-in centre setting in Dubai: a cross-sectional survey
Abdulaziz H. Albahri, Alya S. Abushibs, Noura S. Abushibs
Pay for performance program reduces treatment needed diabetic retinopathy - a nationwide matched cohort study in Taiwan
Shwu-Jiuan Sheu, Wen-Liang Lin, Yea-Huei Kao Yang, Chi-Min Hwu, Ching-Lan Cheng
What prevents midwifery quality care in Bangladesh? A focus group enquiry with midwifery students
Malin Bogren, Kerstin Erlandsson, Hasne Ara Akter, Zohra Khatoon, Sumona Chakma, Krishna Chakma, Anawara Anowara, Hasina Akter, Swarnalata Sarker, Montaj Mohol, Rehana Kathun, Rahima Khatun, Nilima Rani Bormon, Jhama Rani Mondal, Yamin Ara Khatun, Nurmohol Khatum, Shirin Akhter, Momtaz Bergum, Fazila Khatum, Mamotaz Begum, Shamsunnahar Bergum, Farida Yesmin, Arse Ara Begum, Halima Akter, Dalia Akter, Rehana Akter, Sufia Begum, Renoara Akter, Syeada Yesmin, Merry Chowdhury, Lucky Das, Ulrika Byrskog
Moving low value care lists into action: prioritizing candidate health technologies for reassessment using administrative data
Lesley J. J. Soril, Brayan V. Seixas, Craig Mitton, Stirling Bryan, Fiona M. Clement
Barriers and facilitators to the integration of depression services in primary care in Vietnam: a mixed methods study
Jill Murphy, Kitty K. Corbett, Dang Thuy Linh, Pham Thi Oanh, Vu Cong Nguyen
A pre and post intervention study to reduce unnecessary urinary catheter use on general internal medicine wards of a large academic health science center
Krista R. Wooller, Chantal Backman, Shipa Gupta, Alison Jennings, Delvina Hasimja-Saraqini, Alan J. Forster
Exploring reasoning mechanisms in ward rounds: a critical realist multiple case study
Paul Perversi, John Yearwood, Emilia Bellucci, Andrew Stranieri, Jim Warren, Frada Burstein, Heather Mays, Alan Wolff
Service user and carer involvement in mental health care safety: raising concerns and improving the safety of services
Kathryn Berzins, Gemma Louch, Mark Brown, Jane K. O’Hara, John Baker
Modeling patient access to therapeutic oxytocin in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Devika Nadkarni, Sara Gravelyn, Monica Brova, Sarem Rashid, Randy Yee, Donovan Guttieres, Katie Clifford, Darash Desai, Muhammad Zaman
Exploring implementation of an electronic referral management system and enhanced primary care service for oral surgery: perspectives of patients, providers and practitioners
Joanna Goldthorpe, Caroline Sanders, Richard Macey, Lesley Gough, Jean Rogers, Martin Tickle, Iain Pretty
Investigating the referral of patients with non-urgent conditions to a regional Australian emergency department: a study protocol
Maria Unwin, Elaine Crisp, Scott Rigby, Leigh Kinsman
Prediction of healthcare utilization following an episode of physical therapy for musculoskeletal pain
Trevor A. Lentz, Jason M. Beneciuk, Steven Z. George
Lost in transition? Professional perspectives on transitional mental health services for young people in Germany: a qualitative study
Sabine Loos, Naina Walia, Thomas Becker, Bernd Puschner
A cost savings analysis of asynchronous teledermatology compared to face-to-face dermatology in Catalonia
Josep Vidal-Alaball, Josep Lluís Garcia Domingo, Francesc Garcia Cuyàs, Jacobo Mendioroz Peña, Gemma Flores Mateo, Joan Deniel Rosanas, Glòria Sauch Valmaña
Influence of sample collection tube method, anticoagulant-containing plasma versus serum, on influenza virus hemagglutination inhibition titer and microneutralization titer serological assays
Brian J. Morrison, Nicholas J. Martin, Tauseef Rehman, Dan Ewing, Robin L. Dewar, Julia Metcalf, Peifang Sun, John Beigel, Thomas C. Luke, Kanakatte Raviprakash
Characteristics of undiagnosed diseases network applicants: implications for referring providers
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How does social accountability contribute to better maternal health outcomes? A qualitative study on perceived changes with government and civil society actors in Gujarat, India
Mukesh Hamal, Tjard de Cock Buning, Vincent De Brouwere, Azucena Bardají, Marjolein Dieleman
The long way ahead to achieve an effective patient safety culture: challenges perceived by nurses
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Classification of long-term care wards and their functional characteristics: analysis of national hospital data in Japan
Ayumi Igarashi, Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani, Kojiro Morita, Hiroki Matsui, Claudia K.Y. Lai, Hideo Yasunaga
A multicriteria resource allocation model for the redesign of services following birth
John Bowers, Helen Cheyne, Gillian Mould, Martin Miller, Miranda Page, Fiona Harris, Debra Bick
Residential location of people with chronic spinal cord injury: the importance of local health care infrastructure
Elias Ronca, Thekla Brunkert, Hans Georg Koch, Xavier Jordan, Armin Gemperli
Promoting respectful maternity care in rural Tanzania: nurses’ experiences of the “Health Workers for Change” program
Gail Webber, Bwire Chirangi, Nyamusi Magatti
Reported experience of patients with single or multiple chronic diseases: empirical evidence from Italy
Milena Vainieri, Cecilia Quercioli, Mauro Maccari, Sara Barsanti, Anna Maria Murante
Systematic review of economic evaluations of interventions for high risk young people
Kim Edmunds, Rod Ling, Anthony Shakeshaft, Chris Doran, Andrew Searles
The salary of physicians in Chinese public tertiary hospitals: a national cross-sectional and follow-up study
Chunyu Zhang, Yuanli Liu
A cross-sectional survey of work and income loss consideration among patients with herpes zoster when completing a quality of life questionnaire
Kelly D. Johnson, Susan K. Brenneman, Chrisann Newransky, Seth Sheffler-Collins, Laura K. Becker, Angela Belland, Camilo J. Acosta
24-hour access outpatient clinic for patients with exacerbation of chronic disease: a before-after cohort study of differences in acute healthcare utilisation
Anders Damgaard Møller, David Høyrup Christiansen, Cathrine Bell, Ulrich Fredberg, Peter Vedsted
Supporting the health and well-being of school-aged children through a school nurse programme: a realist evaluation
Lawrence Doi, Deborah Wason, Stephen Malden, Ruth Jepson
The effects of a pretreatment educational group programme on mental health treatment outcomes: a randomized controlled trial
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Independent medical evaluation for sick-listed patients: a focus group study of GPs´ expectations and experiences
Aase Aamland, Elisabeth Husabo, Silje Maeland
General self-efficacy modifies the effect of stress on burnout in nurses with different personality types
Yongcheng Yao, Shan Zhao, Xia Gao, Zhen An, Shouying Wang, Hongbin Li, Yuchun Li, Liyun Gao, Lingeng Lu, Ziming Dong
Increasing access to specialty care for rare diseases: a case study using a foundation sponsored clinic network for patients with neurofibromatosis 1, neurofibromatosis 2, and schwannomatosis
Vanessa L. Merker, Annie Dai, Heather B. Radtke, Pamela Knight, Justin T. Jordan, Scott R. Plotkin
Adaptation of Coping Together - a self-directed coping skills intervention for patients and caregivers in an outpatient hematopoietic stem cell transplantation setting: a study protocol
Tammy Son, Sylvie Lambert, Ann Jakubowski, Barbara DiCicco-Bloom, Carmen G. Loiselle
Why are so few patients rating their physicians on German physician rating websites? A qualitative study
Stuart McLennan, Daniel Strech, Hannes Kahrass
Real and predicted mortality under health spending constraints in Italy: a time trend analysis through artificial neural networks
Davide Golinelli, Andrea Bucci, Fabrizio Toscano, Filippo Filicori, Maria Pia Fantini
Implementation and impact analysis of a transitional care pathway for patients presenting to the emergency department with cardiac-related complaints
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Which factors lead to frequent attendance in the outpatient sector among individuals in the second half of life? Evidence from a population-based longitudinal study in Germany
André Hajek, Hans-Helmut König
Knowledge translation and health technology reassessment: identifying synergy
Rosmin Esmail, Heather Hanson, Jayna Holroyd-Leduc, Daniel J. Niven, Fiona Clement
Valuing injection frequency and other attributes of type 2 diabetes treatments in Australia: a discrete choice experiment
Simon Fifer, John Rose, Kim K. Hamrosi, Dan Swain
Effectiveness of an educational intervention to improve antibiotic dispensing practices for acute respiratory illness among drug sellers in pharmacies, a pilot study in Bangladesh
Fahmida Chowdhury, Katharine Sturm-Ramirez, Abdullah Al Mamun, A. Danielle Iuliano, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti, Makhdum Ahmed, Mejbah Uddin Bhuiyan, Kamal Hossain, Mohammad Sabbir Haider, Shaikh Abdul Aziz, Mahmudur Rahman, Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner
The Aarhus statement on cancer diagnostic research: turning recommendations into new survey instruments
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Sociodemographic differences in linkage error: an examination of four large-scale datasets
Sean Randall, Adrian Brown, James Boyd, Rainer Schnell, Christian Borgs, Anna Ferrante
Exploring the relationship between migrants’ purchasing of commercial medical insurance and urbanisation in China
Jinhua Liu, Hongsheng Chen, Yang Chen, Zhigang Li
Exploring role clarity in interorganizational spread and scale-up initiatives: the ‘INSPIRED’ COPD collaborative
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Value-based healthcare translated: a complementary view of implementation
Christian Colldén, Andreas Hellström
Physiotherapy for injured workers in Canada: are insurers’ and clinics’ policies threatening good quality and equity of care? Results of a qualitative study
Anne Hudon, Matthew Hunt, Debbie Ehrmann Feldman
Brief adult respiratory system health status scale-community version (BARSHSS-CV): developing and evaluating the reliability and validity
Hongzhe Dou, Yuejia Zhao, Yanhong Chen, Qingchun Zhao, Bo Xiao, Yan Wang, Yonghe Zhang, Zhiguo Chen, Jie Guo, Lingwei Tao
Routine health information utilization and associated factors among health care professionals working at public health institution in North Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia
Eshetu Dagnew, Solomon Assefa Woreta, Atsede Mazengia Shiferaw
A reporting framework for describing and a typology for categorizing and analyzing the designs of health care pay for performance schemes
Yewande Kofoworola Ogundeji, Trevor A. Sheldon, Alan Maynard
Application of discrete event simulation in health care: a systematic review
Xiange Zhang
A newly developed tool for measuring the availability of human resources for emergency obstetric and newborn care services: prospective analytic study in two district-level public facilities in Bangladesh
Taposh Kumar Biswas, Anjuman Ara Begum, Shamima Akther, M. Hafizur Rahman, Henry B. Perry, Heidi E. Jones, Mahbub Elahi Chowdhury
The private healthcare market and the sustainability of an innovative community nurses programme based on social entrepreneurship - CoNSENSo project
Roberto Ippoliti, Greta Falavigna, Floriana Montani, Silvia Rizzi
Understanding the persistence of vertical (stand-alone) HIV clinics in the health system in Uganda: a qualitative synthesis of patient and provider perspectives
Henry Zakumumpa, Joseph Rujumba, Japheth Kwiringira, Jepchirchir Kiplagat, Edith Namulema, Alex Muganzi
How has the cost of antiretroviral therapy changed over the years? A database analysis in Italy
Lucia Taramasso, Federica Demma, Rossella Bitonti, Antonio Ferrazin, Barbara Giannini, Mauro Giacomini, Sabrina Beltramini, Elisabetta Sasso, Claudio Viscoli, Antonio Di Biagio
Improvement of the quality payment program by improving data reporting process: an action research
Shabnam Iezadi, Jafar Sadegh Tabrizi, Akbar Ghiasi, Mostafa Farahbakhsh, Kamal Gholipour
Predictors of mental health help-seeking among Polish people living in the United Kingdom
Dawid Gondek, James B. Kirkbride
Development of the Organisational Health Literacy Responsiveness (Org-HLR) self-assessment tool and process
Anita Trezona, Sarity Dodson, Richard H. Osborne
The role of the assistant practitioner in the clinical setting: a focus group study
Catherine Henshall, Andrea Doherty, Helen Green, Liz Westcott, Helen Aveyard
Evolution of public hospitals expenditure by healthcare area in the Spanish National Health System: the determinants to pay attention to
Manuel Ridao-López, Micaela Comendeiro-Maaløe, Natalia Martínez-Lizaga, Enrique Bernal-Delgado
Demand for health care service and associated factors among patients in the community of Tsegedie District, Northern Ethiopia
Tsegay Wellay, Measho Gebreslassie, Molla Mesele, Hailay Gebretinsae, Brhane Ayele, Alemtsehay Tewelde, Yodit Zewedie
Implementation of an interprofessional medication adherence program for HIV patients: description of the process using the framework for the implementation of services in pharmacy
Mélanie Lelubre, Olivier Clerc, Marielle Grosjean, Karim Amighi, Carine De Vriese, Olivier Bugnon, Marie-Paule Schneider
Meeting need vs. sharing the market: a systematic review of methods to measure the use of private sector family planning and childbirth services in sub-Saharan Africa
Mardieh L. Dennis, Lenka Benova, Onikepe O. Owolabi, Oona M. R. Campbell
The cost of Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease in Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom: a nationally representative observational study
S. M. Goring, J. B. Wilson, N. R. Risebrough, J. Gallagher, S. Carroll, K. J. Heap, M. Obradovic, M. R. Loebinger, R. Diel
Impact of rehabilitation on mortality and readmissions after surgery for hip fracture
Dario Tedesco, Dino Gibertoni, Paola Rucci, Tina Hernandez-Boussard, Simona Rosa, Luca Bianciardi, Maurizia Rolli, Maria Pia Fantini
Towards effective outbreak detection: a qualitative study to identify factors affecting nurses’ early warning surveillance practice in Solomon Islands
Adam T. Craig, Cynthia A. Joshua, Alison R. Sio, Michael Lauri, John Kaldor, Alexander E. Rosewell, Gill Schierhout
User-centered design and usability testing of RxMAGIC: a prescription management and general inventory control system for free clinic dispensaries
Arielle M. Fisher, Timothy M. Mtonga, Jeremy U. Espino, Lauren J. Jonkman, Sharon E. Connor, Nickie K. Cappella, Gerald P. Douglas
Does Hukou origin affect establishment of health records in migrant inflow communities? A nation-wide empirical study in China
Yangyang Qian, Dandan Ge, Li Zhang, Long Sun, Jiajia Li, Chengchao Zhou
Sentinels of inequity: examining policy requirements for equity-oriented primary healthcare
Josée G. Lavoie, Colleen Varcoe, C. Nadine Wathen, Marilyn Ford-Gilboe, Annette J. Browne
Entertaining accurate treatment expectations while suffering from chronic pain: an exploration of treatment expectations and the relationship with patient- provider communication
Bianca Wiering, Dolf de Boer, Maarten Krol, Hilda Wieberneit-Tolman, Diana Delnoij
Factors associated with the use of outpatient services among the elderly in Indonesia
Ema Madyaningrum, Ying-Chih Chuang, Kun-Yang Chuang
Correction to: Services according to mental health needs for youth in foster care? – a multi-informant study
Marit Larsen, Valborg Baste, Ragnhild Bjørknes, Trine Myrvold, Stine Lehmann
Perceived barriers and facilitators in providing palliative care for people with severe dementia: the healthcare professionals’ experiences
May Helen Midtbust, Rigmor Einang Alnes, Eva Gjengedal, Else Lykkeslet
Transcreation: an implementation science framework for community-engaged behavioral interventions to reduce health disparities
Anna María Nápoles, Anita L. Stewart
Improving management of tuberculosis in people living with HIV in South Africa through integration of HIV and tuberculosis services: a proof of concept study
Irit Sinai, Farley Cleghorn, Hans Friedemann Kinkel
Sexual and reproductive healthcare for women asylum seekers in Switzerland: a multi-method evaluation
Eva Cignacco, Friederike zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, Coline Sénac, Anja Hurni, Doris Wyssmüller, Jean Anthony Grand-Guillaume-Perrenoud, Anke Berger
Factors associated with unplanned readmissions within 1 day of acute care discharge: a retrospective cohort study
Julie Considine, Debra Berry, Evan Newnham, Matthew Jiang, Karen Fox, David Plunkett, Melissa Mecner, Peteris Darzins, Mary O’Reilly
Differences in healthcare costs in youths with conduct disorders in rural vs. urban regions: an analysis of German health insurance data
Heike Gerhardt, Monika Heinzel-Gutenbrunner, Christian J. Bachmann
Trends in healthcare utilization and costs associated with pneumonia in the United States during 2008–2014
Sabine Tong, Caroline Amand, Alexia Kieffer, Moe H. Kyaw
Research capacity building frameworks for allied health professionals – a systematic review
Janine Matus, Ashlea Walker, Sharon Mickan
Comparing the needs and utilization of health services between urban residents and rural-to-urban migrants in China from 2012 to 2016
Lingling Zheng, Ruwei Hu, Zichuan Dong, Yuantao Hao
“I will not stop visiting!” a qualitative study of community health workers’ reluctance to withdraw household support following the end of a community-based intervention in Zimbabwe
Joanna Busza, Ethel Dauya, Memory Makamba, Rashida A. Ferrand
Relational coordination in interprofessional teams and its effect on patient-reported benefit and continuity of care: a prospective cohort study from rehabilitation centres in Western Norway
Merethe Hustoft, Eva Biringer, Sturla Gjesdal, Jörg Aβmus, Øystein Hetlevik
Assessing practice pattern differences in the treatment of acute low back pain in the United States Military Health System
Erich J. Dietrich, Todd Leroux, Carla F. Santiago, Melvin D. Helgeson, Patrick Richard, Tracey P. Koehlmoos
HIV partner services in Kenya: a cost and budget impact analysis study
Peter Cherutich, Carey Farquhar, Beatrice Wamuti, Felix A. Otieno, Ann Ng’ang’a, Peter Maingi Mutiti, Paul Macharia, Betsy Sambai, David Bukusi, Carol Levin
Health care experiences of mothers of children with bronchiectasis in Counties Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand
Nicola Jepsen, Nadia A. Charania, Sarah Mooney
Characteristics of patients with thromboembolic disorders on warfarin therapy in resource limited settings
Zipporah Kamuren, Gabriel Kigen, Alfred Keter, Alice Maritim
A theory-based multi-component intervention to increase reactive balance measurement by physiotherapists in three rehabilitation hospitals: an uncontrolled single group study
Kathryn M. Sibley, Danielle C. Bentley, Nancy M. Salbach, Paula Gardner, Mandy McGlynn, Sachi O’Hoski, Jennifer Shaffer, Paula Shing, Sara McEwen, Marla K. Beauchamp, Saima Hossain, Sharon E. Straus, Susan B. Jaglal
Exploring physicians’ decision-making in hospital readmission processes - a comparative case study
Malin Knutsen Glette, Tone Kringeland, Olav Røise, Siri Wiig
Research on the horizontal equity of inpatient benefits among NCMS enrollees in China: evidence from Shaanxi Province
Jue Yan, Yangling Ren, Zhongliang Zhou, Tiange Xu, Xiao Wang, Leilei Du, Yafei Si
Availability of post-hospital services supporting community reintegration for children with identified surgical need in Uganda
Emily R. Smith, Brittney J. van de Water, Anna Martin, Sarah Jean Barton, Jasmine Seider, Christopher Fitzgibbon, Mathama Malakha Bility, Nelia Ekeji, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Michael M. Haglund, Janet Prvu Bettger
Qualitative perspectives of primary care providers who treat Medicaid managed care patients
Sarah H. Gordon, Emily A. Gadbois, Renee R. Shield, Patrick M. Vivier, Chima D. Ndumele, Amal N. Trivedi
New enrollment under the affordable care act: leading the way for community health centers in Southern California
Omar Viramontes, Michael Hochman, Martin Lee Serota, Elvia Delgado, Gerardo Moreno
Stress, coping, and psychological resilience among physicians
Emily O’Dowd, Paul O’Connor, Sinéad Lydon, Orla Mongan, Fergal Connolly, Catherine Diskin, Aoibheann McLoughlin, Louise Rabbitt, Lyle McVicker, Bronwyn Reid-McDermott, Dara Byrne
Service provision of non-invasive prenatal testing for Down syndrome in public and private healthcare sectors: a qualitative study with obstetric providers
Olivia Miu Yung Ngan, Huso Yi, Shenaz Ahmed
Factors associated with self-care practice among adult diabetes patients in West Shoa Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
Yonas Gurmu, Debela Gela, Fekadu Aga
The barriers and facilitators to the implementation of National Clinical Programmes in Ireland: using the MRC framework for process evaluations
Catherine D. Darker, Gail H. Nicolson, Aine Carroll, Joe M. Barry
Using behaviour change theory and preliminary testing to develop an implementation intervention to reduce imaging for low back pain
Hazel J. Jenkins, Niamh A. Moloney, Simon D. French, Chris G. Maher, Blake F. Dear, John S. Magnussen, Mark J. Hancock
Routine primary care data for scientific research, quality of care programs and educational purposes: the Julius General Practitioners’ Network (JGPN)
Hugo M. Smeets, Marlous F. Kortekaas, Frans H. Rutten, Michiel L. Bots, Willem van der Kraan, Gerard Daggelders, Hanneke Smits-Pelser, Charles W. Helsper, Arno W. Hoes, Niek J. de Wit
Attitudes of doctors and nurses toward patient safety within emergency departments of two Saudi Arabian hospitals
Naif Alzahrani, Russell Jones, Mohamed E. Abdel-Latif
In-hospital costs of community-acquired colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms at a German teaching hospital
Sabine Engler-Hüsch, Thomas Heister, Nico T Mutters, Jan Wolff, Klaus Kaier
Debate: can we achieve universal health coverage without a focus on disability?
Hannah Kuper, Johanna Hanefeld
Availability of HIV services along the continuum of HIV testing, care and treatment in Ghana
Stephen Ayisi Addo, Marijanatu Abdulai, Alfred Yawson, Akosua N. Baddoo, Jinkou Zhao, Nibretie Workneh, Ivy Okae, Ekow Wiah
What is a research derived actionable tool, and what factors should be considered in their development? A Delphi study
Susan Hampshaw, Jo Cooke, Laurie Mott
Formative research in the development of a salutogenic early intervention home visiting program integrated in public child health service in a multiethnic population in Norway
Maria J. Leirbakk, Johan Torper, Eivind Engebretsen, Jorunn Neerland Opsahl, Paula Zeanah, Jeanette H. Magnus
A programme theory for liaison mental health services in England
Allan House, Elspeth Guthrie, Andrew Walker, Jenny Hewsion, Peter Trigwell, Cathy Brennan, Mike Crawford, Carolyn Czoski Murray, Matt Fossey, Claire Hulme, Adam Martin, Alan Quirk, Sandy Tubeuf
Evidence-based indicators for the measurement of quality of primary care using health insurance claims data in Switzerland: results of a pragmatic consensus process
Eva Blozik, Oliver Reich, Roland Rapold, Martin Scherer, Sima Djalali, Felix Huber, René Kühne, Jan von Overbeck, Thomas Rosemann, Felix Schneuwly, Martin Scherer, Oliver Senn, Daniel Tapernoux
Patient-centered medical home care access among adults with chronic conditions: National Estimates from the medical expenditure panel survey
Ziyad S Almalki, Nedaa A Karami, Imtinan A Almsoudi, Roaa K Alhasoun, Alaa T Mahdi, Entesar A Alabsi, Saad M Alshahrani, Nourah D Alkhdhran, Tahani M Alotaib
“Non-palliative care” – a qualitative study of older cancer patients’ and their family members’ experiences with the health care system
Marianne Fjose, Grethe Eilertsen, Marit Kirkevold, Ellen Karine Grov
Purchasers’ deliberations on psychosocial needs within the process of allocating healthcare services for older home-dwelling persons with dementia: a qualitative study
Anette Hansen, Solveig Hauge, Ragnhild Hellesø, Ådel Bergland
Developing and evaluating clinical leadership interventions for frontline healthcare providers: a review of the literature
Solange Mianda, Anna Voce
Role of maternity waiting homes in the reduction of maternal death and stillbirth in developing countries and its contribution for maternal death reduction in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Tegene Legese Dadi, Bayu Begashaw Bekele, Habtamu Kebebe Kasaye, Tadesse Nigussie
Cost-effectiveness analysis of doctor-pharmacist collaborative prescribing for venous thromboembolism in high risk surgical patients
Andrew Hale, Greg Merlo, Lisa Nissen, Ian Coombes, Nicholas Graves
The associations between staffing hours and quality of care indicators in long-term care
Veronique M Boscart, Souraya Sidani, Jeffrey Poss, Meaghan Davey, Josie d’Avernas, Paul Brown, George Heckman, Jenny Ploeg, Andrew P Costa
Significant reductions in tertiary hospital encounters and less travel for families after implementation of Paediatric Care Coordination in Australia
Christie Breen, Lisa Altman, Joanne Ging, Marie Deverell, Susan Woolfenden, Yvonne Zurynski
Feasibility, acceptability and potential sustainability of a ‘diagonal’ approach to health services for female sex workers in Mozambique
Yves Lafort, Malica Sofia Ismael de Melo, Faustino Lessitala, Sally Griffin, Matthew Chersich, Wim Delva
Enhancing implementation of measurement-based mental health care in primary care: a mixed-methods randomized effectiveness evaluation of implementation facilitation
Laura O. Wray, Mona J. Ritchie, David W. Oslin, Gregory P. Beehler
Comorbidities and the referral pathway to access joint replacement surgery: an exploratory qualitative study
Bélène Podmore, Andrew Hutchings, Mary-Alison Durand, John Robson, Sujith Konan, Jan van der Meulen, Rebecca Lynch
Determinants of having no general practitioner in Germany and the influence of a migration background: results of the German health interview and examination survey for adults (DEGS1)
Judith Tillmann, Marie-Therese Puth, Laura Frank, Klaus Weckbecker, Manuela Klaschik, Eva Münster
Staff empowerment and engagement in a magnet® recognized and joint commission international accredited academic centre in Belgium: a cross-sectional survey
Peter Van Bogaert, Danny Van heusden, Stijn Slootmans, Ingrid Roosen, Paul Van Aken, Guy H. Hans, Erik Franck
Perceptions of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and their health care providers towards using mHealth for self-management of exacerbations: a qualitative study
Y. J. G. Korpershoek, S. C. J. M. Vervoort, J. C. A. Trappenburg, M. J. Schuurmans
Two decades of antenatal and delivery care in Uganda: a cross-sectional study using Demographic and Health Surveys
Lenka Benova, Mardieh L. Dennis, Isabelle L. Lange, Oona M. R. Campbell, Peter Waiswa, Manon Haemmerli, Yolanda Fernandez, Kate Kerber, Joy E. Lawn, Andreia Costa Santos, Fred Matovu, David Macleod, Catherine Goodman, Loveday Penn-Kekana, Freddie Ssengooba, Caroline A. Lynch
A simulation tool for better management of retinal services
Eren Demir, David Southern, Aimee Verner, Winfried Amoaku
Caesarean section rate and postnatal bed occupancy: a retrospective study replacing assumptions with evidence
Subhadeep Roy, L Montgomery Irvine
Quality assurance for care of the dying: engaging with clinical services to facilitate a regional cross-sectional survey of bereaved relatives’ views
Catriona Mayland, Tamsin McGlinchey, Maureen Gambles, Helen Mulholland, John Ellershaw
Potential drug-drug interactions in outpatient department of a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study
Mohammad Ismail, Sidra Noor, Umme Harram, Inamul Haq, Iqbal Haider, Faiza Khadim, Qasim Khan, Zahid Ali, Tahir Muhammad, Muhammad Asif
Shared decision making and experiences of patients with long-term conditions: has anything changed?
Reem Kayyali, Shereen Nabhani Gebara, Iman Hesso, Gill Funnell, Minal Naik, Thuy Mason, Mohammed Ahsan Uddin, Noor Al-Yaseri, Umar Khayyam, Teebah Al-Haddad, Roshan Siva, John Chang
Development of a benchmark tool for cancer centers; results from a pilot exercise
Anke Wind, Joris van Dijk, Isabelle Nefkens, Wineke van Lent, Péter Nagy, Ernestas Janulionis, Tuula Helander, Francisco Rocha-Goncalves, Wim van Harten
Global research output on HIV/AIDS–related medication adherence from 1980 to 2017
Waleed M. Sweileh
Palestinian doctors’ views on patient-centered care in hospitals
Wasim I M Sultan, Mutaz I M Sultan, José Crispim
Safety culture in the primary health care settings based on workers with a leadership role: the psychometric properties of the Slovenian-language version of the safety attitudes questionnaire – short form
Zalika Klemenc-Ketis, Irena Makivić, Antonija Poplas-Susič
Protection against the overuse and underuse of health care – methodological considerations for establishing prioritization criteria and recommendations in general practice
Cathleen Muche-Borowski, Dorit Abiry, Hans-Otto Wagner, Anne Barzel, Dagmar Lühmann, Günther Egidi, Thomas Kühlein, Martin Scherer
Image and perception of physicians as barriers to inter-disciplinary cooperation? – the example of German occupational health physicians in the rehabilitation process: a qualitative study
Jan M. Stratil, Monika A. Rieger, Susanne Voelter-Mahlknecht
Elderly at risk in care transitions When discharge summaries are poorly transferred and used –a descriptive study
Gabriella Caleres, Åsa Bondesson, Patrik Midlöv, Sara Modig
Correction to: The private healthcare market and the sustainability of an innovative community nurses programme based on social entrepreneurship - CoNSENSo project
Roberto Ippoliti, Greta Falavigna, Floriana Montani, Silvia Rizzi
Improving medication adherence in stroke survivors: the intervention development process
Elise Crayton, Alison J Wright, Mark Ashworth
Racial disparities in Medicaid home and community-based service utilization and expenditures among persons with multiple sclerosis
Chanee D Fabius, Kali S Thomas, Tingting Zhang, Jessica Ogarek, Theresa I Shireman
Parent experiences of diabetes care questionnaire (PEQ-DC): reliability and validity following a national survey in Norway
Hilde Hestad Iversen, Ylva Helland, Oyvind Bjertnaes, Torild Skrivarhaug
Physicians’ professional autonomy and their organizational identification with their hospital
Domenico Salvatore, Dino Numerato, Giovanni Fattore
Developing a comorbidity index for comparing cancer outcomes in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians
Lettie Pule, Elizabeth Buckley, Theophile Niyonsenga, David Banham, David Roder
The impact of prescriptions audit and feedback for antibiotic use in rural clinics: interrupted time series with segmented regression analysis
Li Zhen, Chenggang Jin, Hao-nan Xu
Dementia care and service systems – a mapping system tested in nine Swedish municipalities
Connie Lethin, Lottie Giertz, Emme-Li Vingare, Ingalill Rahm Hallberg
Associations between primary care practice type and patient-reported access
K Selby, J-C Zuchuat, C Cohidon, N Senn
Surgeons and preventative health: protocol for a mixed methods study of current practice, beliefs and attitudes influencing health promotion activities amongst public hospital surgeons
Stephen Barrett, Stephen Begg, Michael Kingsley
Characteristics of adolescents living with HIV receiving care and treatment services in antiretroviral therapy clinics in Cambodia: descriptive findings from a cross-sectional study
Siyan Yi, Sovannary Tuot, Khuondyla Pal, Vohith Khol, Say Sok, Pheak Chhoun, Laura Ferguson, Gitau Mburu
Perspectives of primary care providers and endoscopists about current practices, facilitators and barriers for preparation and follow-up of colonoscopy procedures: a qualitative study
Gayle Restall, John R Walker, Celeste Waldman, Kathleen Zawaly, Valerie Michaud, Dana Moffat, Harminder Singh
Organizational conditions for engagement in quality and safety improvement: a longitudinal qualitative study of community pharmacies
Denham L. Phipps, Christian E. L. Jones, Dianne Parker, Darren M. Ashcroft
Psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the hospital survey on patient safety culture in a prehospital environment
Leif Inge K Sørskår, Eirik B Abrahamsen, Espen Olsen, Stephen J M Sollid, Håkon B Abrahamsen
Explaining burnout and the intention to leave the profession among health professionals – a cross-sectional study in a hospital setting in Switzerland
Oliver Hämmig
Patient and health system delays before registration among migrant patients with tuberculosis who were transferred out in China
Tao Li, Hui Zhang, Hemant Deepak Shewade, Kyaw Thu Soe, Lixia Wang, Xin Du
Availability, prices and affordability of selected essential medicines in Jordan: a national survey
Qais Alefan, Rawan Amairi, Shoroq Tawalbeh
The challenges of institutionalizing community-level social accountability mechanisms for health and nutrition: a qualitative study in Odisha, India
Francesca Feruglio, Nicholas Nisbett
Engaging patients and primary care providers in the design of novel opinion leader based interventions for acute asthma in the emergency department: a mixed methods study
Cristina Villa-Roel, Maria Ospina, Sumit R Majumdar, Stephanie Couperthwaite, Erin Rawe, Taylor Nikel, Brian H Rowe
Evaluation of non-response to the In-Center Hemodialysis Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (ICH CAHPS) survey
Taimur Dad, Hocine Tighiouart, Joshua J. Fenton, Eduardo Lacson Jr, Klemens B. Meyer, Dana C. Miskulin, Daniel E. Weiner, Michelle M. Richardson
Impact of results-based financing on effective obstetric care coverage: evidence from a quasi-experimental study in Malawi
Stephan Brenner, Jacob Mazalale, Danielle Wilhelm, Robin C Nesbitt, Terhi J Lohela, Jobiba Chinkhumba, Julia Lohmann, Adamson S Muula, Manuela De Allegri
Access to assistive technology in two Southern African countries
Rebecca A. Matter, Arne H. Eide
Factors related to and economic implications of inhospital death in German lung cancer patients - results of a Nationwide health insurance claims data based study
Karina Deckert, Julia Walter, Larissa Schwarzkopf
Developing an implementation strategy for a digital health intervention: an example in routine healthcare
Jamie Ross, Fiona Stevenson, Charlotte Dack, Kingshuk Pal, Carl May, Susan Michie, Maria Barnard, Elizabeth Murray
Implementing large-scale health system strengthening interventions: experience from the better health outcomes through mentoring and assessments (BHOMA) project in Zambia
Wilbroad Mutale, Susan Cleary, Jill Olivier, Roma Chilengi, Lucy Gilson
The integration of urban and rural medical insurance to reduce the rural medical burden in China: a case study of a county in Baoji City
Pei Liu, Wei Guo, Hao Liu, Wei Hua, Linping Xiong
The effect of cost-sharing design characteristics on use of health care recommended by the treating physician; a discrete choice experiment
Benjamin H. Salampessy, Maaike M. Alblas, France R. M. Portrait, Xander Koolman, Eric J. E. van der Hijden
Important factors for effective patient safety governance auditing: a questionnaire survey
Saskia C. van Gelderen, Marieke Zegers, Paul B. Robben, Wilma Boeijen, Gert P. Westert, Hub C. Wollersheim
Japan nosocomial infections surveillance (JANIS): a model of sustainable national antimicrobial resistance surveillance based on hospital diagnostic microbiology laboratories
Atsuko Tsutsui, Satowa Suzuki
Perpetuating harms from isolation among older adults with cognitive impairment: observed discrepancies in homecare service documentation, assessment and approval practices
Ingeborg Nilsson, Mark Luborsky, Lena Rosenberg, Linda Sandberg, Anne-Marie Boström, Lena Borell
Harvesting the wisdom of the crowd: using online ratings to explore care experiences in regions
Roy J P Hendrikx, Marieke D Spreeuwenberg, Hanneke W Drewes, Jeroen N Struijs, Dirk Ruwaard, Caroline A Baan
One size fits none – a qualitative study investigating nine national quality registries’ conditions for use in quality improvement, research and interaction with patients
Vibeke Sparring, Emma Granström, Magna Andreen Sachs , Mats Brommels, Monica E. Nyström
The predictive validity of the Living Goods selection tools for community health workers in Kenya: cohort study
Celia A. Taylor, Richard J. Lilford, Emily Wroe, Frances Griffiths, Ruth Ngechu
“It’s a precious gift, not to waste”: is routine cross matching necessary in orthopedics surgery? Retrospective study of 699 patients in 9 different procedures
Obada Hasan, Eraj Khurshid Khan, Moiz Ali, Sadaf Sheikh, Anam Fatima, Haroon U. Rashid
Critical issues for employees in inter-municipal health care services: a multiple case study
Elisabeth Holen-Rabbersvik, Tom Roar Eikebrokk, Rune Werner Fensli, Elin Thygesen, Åshild Slettebø
A new tool to measure approaches to supervision from the perspective of community health workers: a prospective, longitudinal, validation study in seven countries
Frédérique Vallières, Philip Hyland, Eilish McAuliffe, Ilias Mahmud, Olivia Tulloch, Polly Walker, Miriam Taegtmeyer
Establishing Sexual Assault Care Centres in Belgium: health professionals’ role in the patient-centred care for victims of sexual violence
Anke Vandenberghe, Bavo Hendriks, Laura Peeters, Kristien Roelens, Ines Keygnaert
A prospective observational study of drug therapy problems in medical ward of a referral hospital in northeast Ethiopia
Yaschilal Muche Belayneh, Gedefaye Amberbir, Asrat Agalu
Assessment of adolescent and youth friendly services in primary healthcare facilities in two provinces in South Africa
Shamagonam James, Pedro T. Pisa, John Imrie, Moira P. Beery, Catherine Martin, Catherine Skosana, Sinead Delany-Moretlwe
Current use of measurement instruments by physiotherapists working in Germany: a cross-sectional online survey
Tobias Braun, Alina Rieckmann, Franziska Weber, Christian Grüneberg
Integrating a diabetes and hypertension case management package within primary health care: a mixed methods feasibility study in Bangladesh
R Huque, S Nasreen, F Ahmed, J P Hicks, J Walley, J N Newell, H Elsey
Trends analysis for drug utilization in county public hospitals: a sample study of the pilot area of health care reform in China
Xuefeng Xie, Xu Jin, Ling Zhang, Huihui Sun, Aizong Shen, Xiaohui Huang, Yehuan Sun
Structural and procedural barriers to health assessment for asylum seekers and other migrants – an explorative survey in Sweden
Robert Jonzon, Pille Lindkvist, Anna-Karin Hurtig
Evaluating diverse electronic consultation programs with a common framework
Delphine S. Tuot, Clare Liddy, Varsha G. Vimalananda, Jennifer Pecina, Elizabeth J. Murphy, Erin Keely, Steven R. Simon, Frederick North, Jay D. Orlander, Alice Hm Chen
Clinical and economical impacts of guideline implementation by the pharmaceutical care unit for high cost medications in a referral teaching hospital
Afsaneh Vazin, Iman Karimzadeh, Razieh Karamikhah, Zahra Oveisi, Samaneh Mohseni, Maryam Keykhaee, Fatemeh Roshanfard, Elaheh Sabet, Asal Zargari-Samadnejad
Aged care clinical mentoring model of change in nursing homes in China: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
Hui Feng, Hui Li, Lily Dongxia Xiao, Shahid Ullah, Pan Mao, Yunxia Yang, Hengyu Hu, Yinan Zhao
Can caregivers report their care recipients’ post-stroke hospitalizations and outpatient visits accurately? Findings of an Asian prospective stroke cohort
Shilpa Tyagi, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Nan Luo, Kelvin Bryan Tan, Helen Hoenig, David B. Matchar, Joanne Yoong, Eric A. Finkelstein, Kim En Lee, N. Venketasubramanian, Edward Menon, Kin Ming Chan, Deidre Anne De Silva, Philip Yap, Boon Yeow Tan, Effie Chew, Sherry H. Young, Yee Sien Ng, Tian Ming Tu, Yan Hoon Ang, Keng He Kong, Rajinder Singh, Reshma A. Merchant, Hui Meng Chang, Tseng Tsai Yeo, Chou Ning, Angela Cheong, Yu Li Ng, Chuen Seng Tan
Relational autonomy in breast diseases care: a qualitative study of contextual and social conditions of patients’ capacity for decision-making
Patti Shih, Frances Rapport, Anne Hogden, Mia Bierbaum, Jeremy Hsu, John Boyages, Jeffrey Braithwaite
Carers’ concerns about their older persons (Carees) at risk of falling – a mixed-methods study protocol
Seng Giap Marcus Ang, Anthony Paul O’Brien, Amanda Wilson
Multidisciplinary first-day consultation accelerates diagnostic procedures and throughput times of patients in a head-and-neck cancer care pathway, a mixed method study
Lidia S. van Huizen, Pieter U. Dijkstra, Bernard F. A. M. van der Laan, Harry Reintsema, Kees T. B. Ahaus, Hendrik P. Bijl, Jan L. N. Roodenburg
Impact of an intelligent chronic disease management system on patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Beijing community
Wei Xue-juan, Wu Hao, Ge Cai-ying, Liu Xin-ying, Jia Hong-yan, Wang Li, Guo Xiao-ling, Liu Wan-ying, Gao Wen-juan, Liang Wan-nian
The Inter-ministerial National Structural Intervention trial (INSTRUCT): protocol for a parallel group cluster randomised controlled trial of a structural intervention to reduce HIV infection among young women in Botswana
Anne Cockcroft, Nobantu Marokoane, Leagajang Kgakole, Joseph Kefas, Neil Andersson
Participants’ expectations and experiences with periodic health examinations in Austria - a qualitative study
Isolde Sommer, Viktoria Titscher, Gerald Gartlehner
Simplified Chinese translation of 13 adult item banks from the Quality of Life in Neurological Disorders (Neuro-QoL)
Guanli Xie, Lidian Chen, Shanli Yang, Jing Tao, Chetwyn C. H. Chan, Allen W. Heinemann, David Cella, Jin-Shei Lai, Helena Correia, Alex W. K. Wong
Implementing universal Lynch syndrome screening (IMPULSS): protocol for a multi-site study to identify strategies to implement, adapt, and sustain genomic medicine programs in different organizational contexts
Alanna Kulchak Rahm, Deborah Cragun, Jessica Ezzell Hunter, Mara M. Epstein, Jan Lowery, Christine Y. Lu, Pamala A. Pawloski, Ravi N. Sharaf, Su-Ying Liang, Andrea N. Burnett-Hartman, James M. Gudgeon, Jing Hao, Susan Snyder, Radhika Gogoi, Ilene Ladd, Marc S. Williams
Long-term effects of cancer on earnings of childhood, adolescent and young adult cancer survivors – a population-based study from British Columbia, Canada
Paulos Teckle, Stuart Peacock, Mary L. McBride, Colene Bentley, Karen Goddard, Paul Rogers
Improving accessibility for outpatients in specialist clinics: reducing long waiting times and waiting lists with a simple analytic approach
Karl Arne Johannessen, Nina Alexandersen
National Survey of Indigenous primary healthcare capacity and delivery models in Canada: the TransFORmation of IndiGEnous PrimAry HEAlthcare delivery (FORGE AHEAD) community profile survey
Jordan W Tompkins, Selam Mequanint, Douglas Edward Barre, Meghan Fournie, Michael E Green, Anthony J Hanley, Mariam Naqshbandi Hayward, Merrick Zwarenstein, Stewart B Harris, Stewart Harris, Ed Barre, Onil Bhattacharyya, David Dannenbaum, Keith Dawson, Roland Dyck, Jo-Ann Episkenew, Michael Green, Anthony Hanley, Barry Lavallee, Ann Macaulay, Alex McComber, Heather McDonald, Monica Parry, Sonja Reichert, Jon Salsberg, Braden TeHiwi, Amardeep Thind, Sheldon Tobe, Ellen Toth, Audrey Walsh, Jay Wortman, Lloy Wylie, Merrick Zwarenstein, Ross Bailie, Kayla Collins, Claire de Oliveira, Michael Hindmarsh, Valeria Rac, Joanne Lewis, Renee Bowers, Shubie Chetty, Brigitte Parent, Ratsamy Pathammavong, Lillian Houle, Amber Houle, Mary Jane Malcolm, Phyllis Racette, Sonya Houle, Dawn Montour-Lazare, Joelle Emond, Jessica Jacobs, Alexandra Audi, Randy Peterson, Randy Littlechild, Bonny Graham, Tina Littlechild, Ingrid Ekomiak, Devon Guy, Chalsea Onespot, Dawn Redmond, Kelsey Big Plume-Kahnapace, Ivan Kimble McComb, Emilie Dufour, Verna Jolly, Charlene Diamond, Mary Jacob, Stephanie Hester, Jennifer Jones, Danna Hadden, April DeYaeger, Theresa O’Keefe, Cynthia Benoit, Maggie Organ, Patricia Keesickquayash, Darlene Panacheese, Elaine Ishabid, Hazel Skunk, Edna Skunk, Marie Jebb, Carla Constant, Christie Wilson, Shelley Kirkness, Allen Deleary, Rennie Nawash, Lori Sinclair, Lisa Tabobondung, Melissa Gregory, Trudy Jacobs, Heather McDonald, Bonnie Nickel, Patricia Bobb, Kristina George, Jim Esler, Meghan Fournie, Jackie McLellan, Selam Mequanint, Kristina Miller, Mariam Naqshbandi Hayward, Jordan Tompkins, Marie Tyler, Susan Webster-Bogaert, Harsh Zaran
Intensive home care packages for people with dementia: a realist evaluation protocol
Fiona Keogh, Maria Pierce, Karen Neylon, Padraic Fleming
Health financing strategies to reduce out-of-pocket burden in India: a comparative study of three states
Montu Bose, Arijita Dutta
Struggling for a feasible tool – the process of implementing a clinical pathway in intensive care: a grounded theory study
Petronella Bjurling-Sjöberg, Barbro Wadensten, Ulrika Pöder, Inger Jansson, Lena Nordgren
Advice from the health insurer as a channelling strategy: a natural experiment at a Dutch health insurance company
Romy E. Bes, Emile C. Curfs, Peter P. Groenewegen, Judith D. de Jong
Understanding drivers of domestic public expenditure on reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health in Peru at district level: an ecological study
Luis Huicho, Patricia Hernandez, Carlos A. Huayanay-Espinoza, Eddy R. Segura, Jessica Niño de Guzman, Gianfranco Flores-Cordova, Maria Rivera-Ch, Howard S. Friedman, Peter Berman
Personality of Belgian physicians in a clinical leadership program
Neree Claes, Hannelore Storms, Valérie Brabanders
Disaster preparedness and response capacity of regional hospitals in Tanzania: a descriptive cross-sectional study
Philip M. Koka, Hendry R. Sawe, Khalid R. Mbaya, Said S. Kilindimo, Juma A. Mfinanga, Victor G. Mwafongo, Lee A. Wallis, Teri A. Reynolds
Knowledge and utilization of family planning methods among people living with HIV in Kathmandu, Nepal
Rajani Pokharel, Geeta Bhattarai, Namuna Shrestha, Sharad Onta
A qualitative exploration of early assessment of innovative medical technologies
Iben Fasterholdt, Anne Lee, Kristian Kidholm, Knud Bonnet Yderstræde, Kjeld Møller Pedersen
Effects of a multifaceted intervention QI program to improve ICU performance
Anders Ersson, Anders Beckman, Johan Jarl, Jonas Borell
Patients’ perspectives of acceptability of ART, TB and maternal health services in a subdistrict of Johannesburg, South Africa
Blaise Joy Bucyibaruta, John Eyles, Bronwyn Harris, Gaëtan Kabera, Kafayat Oboirien, Benon Ngyende
Key nodes affecting patient satisfaction in a cross-regional referral service process: an empirical analysis study in Sichuan
Xinli Zhang, Tianjin Wang, Yu Yu, Shuzhen Zhao
Experiences of Dutch general practitioners and district nurses with involving care services and facilities in palliative care: a mixed methods study
Ian Koper, H. Roeline W. Pasman, Bregje D. Onwuteaka-Philipsen
Costs incurred by outpatients at a university hospital in northwestern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Fitsum Sebsibe Teni, Begashaw Melaku Gebresillassie, Eshetie Melese Birru, Sewunet Admasu Belachew, Yonas Getaye Tefera, Befikadu Legesse Wubishet, Bethelhem Hailu Tekleyes, Bilal Tessema Yimer
How social and geographical backgrounds affect hospital admission with a serious condition: a comparison of 11 immigrant groups with native-born Norwegians
Jon Erik Finnvold
A comparative study of catastrophic health expenditure in Zhejiang and Qinghai province, China
Xuemei Zhen, Hao Zhang, Xiaoqian Hu, Shuyan Gu, Yuanyuan Li, Yuxuan Gu, Minzhuo Huang, Xueshan Sun, Jingming Wei, Hengjin Dong
Primary care utilization in people who experience imprisonment in Ontario, Canada: a retrospective cohort study
Fiona G. Kouyoumdjian, Stephanie Y. Cheng, Kinwah Fung, Stephen Humphreys-Mahaffey, Aaron M. Orkin, Claire Kendall, Lori Kiefer, Flora I. Matheson, Samantha E. Green, Stephen W. Hwang
Admissions and surgery as indicators of hospital functions in Sierra Leone during the west-African Ebola outbreak
Håkon A. Bolkan, Alex van Duinen, Mohammed Samai, Donald Alpha Bash-Taqi, Ibrahim Gassama, Bart Waalewijn, Arne Wibe, Johan von Schreeb
Developing primary care teams prepared to improve quality: a mixed-methods evaluation and lessons learned from implementing a microsystems approach
Nancy Pandhi, Sally Kraft, Stephanie Berkson, Sarah Davis, Sandra Kamnetz, Steven Koslov, Elizabeth Trowbridge, William Caplan
A social systems analysis of implementation of El Salvador’s national HIV combination prevention: a research agenda for evaluating Global Health Initiatives
Julia Dickson-Gomez, Laura A. Glasman, Gloria Bodnar, Molly Murphy
Comparative point prevalence survey of antimicrobial consumption between a hospital in Northern Ireland and a hospital in Jordan
Feras Darwish Elhajji, Ghaith M. Al-Taani, Lana Anani, Sahar Al-Masri, Haneen Abdalaziz, Su’ad H. Qabba’h, Abdel Qader Al Bawab, Michael Scott, David Farren, Fiona Gilmore, Ann Versporten, Herman Goossens, Mamoon A. Aldeyab
Factors influencing the use of the “not for generic substitution” mention for prescriptions in primary care: a survey with general practitioners
Virgil Beauvais, Annabelle Marque, Guillaume Ferté, Jan Chrusciel, Julie Souille, Pierre Nazeyrollas, Stéphane Sanchez
Estimating institutional physician turnover attributable to self-reported burnout and associated financial burden: a case study
Maryam S. Hamidi, Bryan Bohman, Christy Sandborg, Rebecca Smith-Coggins, Patty de Vries, Marisa S. Albert, Mary Lou Murphy, Dana Welle, Mickey T. Trockel
Utilization of somatic specialist services among psychiatric immigrant patients: the Norwegian patient registry study
Dawit Shawel Abebe, Jon Ivar Elstad, Lars Lien
Motivators and barriers to vaccination of health professionals against seasonal influenza in primary healthcare
Davorina Petek, Kristina Kamnik-Jug
Conventional and complementary cancer treatments: where do conventional and complementary providers seek information about these modalities?
Trine Stub, Sara A. Quandt, Thomas A. Arcury, Joanne C. Sandberg, Agnete E. Kristoffersen
Impact of pharmacy services on initial clinical outcomes and medication adherence among veterans with uncontrolled diabetes
Justin D. Gatwood, Marie Chisholm-Burns, Robert Davis, Fridtjof Thomas, Praveen Potukuchi, Adriana Hung, M. Shawn McFarland, Csaba P. Kovesdy
Improvements in blood transfusion management: cross-sectional data analysis from nine hospitals in Zhejiang, China
Yuanyuan Yao, Jun Li, Mingcang Wang, Zhonghua Chen, Weixing Wang, Lipei Lei, Changshun Huang, Ming Yao, Guihua Yuan, Min Yan
“There is nothing so practical as a good theory”: a pragmatic guide for selecting theoretical approaches for implementation projects
Elizabeth A. Lynch, Alison Mudge, Sarah Knowles, Alison L. Kitson, Sarah C. Hunter, Gill Harvey
Creating spaces for dialogue: a cluster-randomized evaluation of CARE’s Community Score Card on health governance outcomes
Sara Gullo, Anne Sebert Kuhlmann, Christine Galavotti, Thumbiko Msiska, C. Nathan Marti, Philip Hastings
Tactics employed by healthcare providers in Denmark to determine the vaccination needs of asylum-seeking children: a qualitative study
Cathrine S. Nakken, Marie Norredam, Morten Skovdal
Understanding how to improve physicians’ paradigms for prescribing antibiotics by using a conceptual design framework: a qualitative study
Egui Zhu, Uno Fors, Åsa Smedberg
Can high-cost spending in the community signal admission to hospital? A dynamic modeling study for urgent and elective cardiovascular patients
Deborah Cohen, Walter P. Wodchis, Andrew Calzavara
Consolidation of pathology services in England: have savings been achieved?
Giovanni Satta, John Edmonstone
Weekend admissions may be associated with poorer recording of long-term comorbidities: a prospective study of emergency admissions using administrative data
Therese Lloyd, Sarah R. Deeny, Adam Steventon
The impact of attending day care designed for home-dwelling people with dementia on nursing home admission: a 24-month controlled study
Anne Marie Mork Rokstad, Knut Engedal, Øyvind Kirkevold, Jūratė Šaltytė Benth, Geir Selbæk
Quality of antenatal care services in Rwanda: assessing practices of health care providers
Akashi Andrew Rurangirwa, Ingrid Mogren, Joseph Ntaganira, Kaymarlin Govender, Gunilla Krantz
Questionnaires that measure the quality of relationships between patients and primary care providers: a systematic review
Lauren E. Ball, Katelyn A. Barnes, Lisa Crossland, Caroline Nicholson, Claire Jackson
Development of mental health indicators at the district level in Madhya Pradesh, India: mixed methods study
Shalini Ahuja, Petra C. Gronholm, Rahul Shidhaye, Mark Jordans, Graham Thornicroft
Operating a patient medicines helpline: a survey study exploring current practice in England using the RE-AIM evaluation framework
Matt Williams, Abbie Jordan, Jenny Scott, Matthew D. Jones
Reducing wait time from referral to first visit for community outpatient services may contribute to better health outcomes: a systematic review
Annie K. Lewis, Katherine E. Harding, David A. Snowdon, Nicholas F. Taylor
The weekend effect: does hospital mortality differ by day of the week? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Kate Honeyford, Elizabeth Cecil, Michelle Lo, Alex Bottle, Paul Aylin
Assessing the effects of the percentage of chronic disease in households on health payment-induced poverty in Shaanxi Province, China
Xin Lan, Zhongliang Zhou, Yafei Si, Chi Shen, Xiaojing Fan, Gang Chen, Dantong Zhao, Xi Chen
Quality of primary care from patients’ perspective: a cross sectional study of outpatients’ experience in public health facilities in rural Malawi
Luckson Dullie, Eivind Meland, Thomas Mildestvedt, Øystein Hetlevik, Sturla Gjesdal
Assessment of the development of assisted reproductive technology in Liaoning province of China, from 2012 to 2016
Yuan-Yuan Fang, Qi-Jun Wu, Tie-Ning Zhang, Tian-Ren Wang, Zi-Qi Shen, Jiao Jiao, Xiao-Guang Shao, Peng Xu, Shuai-Shuai Guo, Yi-Ming Zhou, Xiu-Xia Wang, Da Li
Implementation study of an interprofessional medication adherence program for HIV patients in Switzerland: quantitative and qualitative implementation results
Mélanie Lelubre, Olivier Clerc, Marielle Grosjean, Karim Amighi, Carine De Vriese, Olivier Bugnon, Marie-Paule Schneider
The impact of integrating medical assistants and community health workers on diabetes care management in community health centers
Hector P. Rodriguez, Mark W. Friedberg, Arturo Vargas-Bustamante, Xiao Chen, Ana E. Martinez, Dylan H. Roby
Deceased organ donation activity and efficiency in Switzerland between 2008 and 2017: achievements and future challenges
Julius Weiss, Andreas Elmer, Markus Béchir, Christian Brunner, Philippe Eckert, Susann Endermann, Renato Lenherr, Mathias Nebiker, Kai Tisljar, Christoph Haberthür, Franz F. Immer
Health literacy profile of recently hospitalised patients in the private hospital setting: a cross sectional survey using the Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ)
Allison Bourne, Shehzaad Peerbux, Rebecca Jessup, Margaret Staples, Alison Beauchamp, Rachelle Buchbinder
Delay in diagnosis and treatment among adult multidrug resistant tuberculosis patients in Yangon Regional Tuberculosis Center, Myanmar: a cross-sectional study
Ye Minn Htun, Tin Mi Mi Khaing, Yin Yin, Zaw Myint, Si Thu Aung, Tin Maung Hlaing, Ngamphol Soonthornworasiri, Udomsak Silachamroon, Yuthichai Kasetjaroen, Jaranit Kaewkungwal
Quality of perinatal depression care in primary care setting in Nigeria
Olatunde O. Ayinde, Bibilola D. Oladeji, Jibril Abdulmalik, Keely Jordan, Lola Kola, Oye Gureje
Stroke units, certification, and outcomes in German hospitals: a longitudinal study of patient-based 30-day mortality for 2006–2014
Christoph Pross, Elke Berger, Martin Siegel, Alexander Geissler, Reinhard Busse
Healthcare utilization and cost trajectories post-stroke: role of caregiver and stroke factors
Shilpa Tyagi, Gerald Choon-Huat Koh, Luo Nan, Kelvin Bryan Tan, Helen Hoenig, David B. Matchar, Joanne Yoong, Eric A. Finkelstein, Kim En Lee, N. Venketasubramanian, Edward Menon, Kin Ming Chan, Deidre Anne De Silva, Philip Yap, Boon Yeow Tan, Effie Chew, Sherry H. Young, Yee Sien Ng, Tian Ming Tu, Yan Hoon Ang, Keng Hee Kong, Rajinder Singh, Reshma A. Merchant, Hui Meng Chang, Tseng Tsai Yeo, Chou Ning, Angela Cheong, Yu Li Ng, Chuen Seng Tan
Operationalizing the ‘pragmatic’ measures construct using a stakeholder feedback and a multi-method approach
Cameo F. Stanick, Heather M. Halko, Caitlin N. Dorsey, Bryan J. Weiner, Byron J. Powell, Lawrence A. Palinkas, Cara C. Lewis
Using a GIS to support the spatial reorganization of outpatient care services delivery in Italy
Martina Calovi, Chiara Seghieri
Assessment of patient safety culture: a nationwide survey of community pharmacists in Kuwait
Fatemah Mohammad Alsaleh, Eman Ali Abahussain, Hamed Hamdi Altabaa, Mohammed Faisal Al-Bazzaz, Noor Barak Almandil
Association between patient-reported HIV status and provider recommendation for screening in an opportunistic cervical Cancer screening setting in Jos, Nigeria
Jonah Musa, Chad J. Achenbach, Charlesnika T. Evans, Neil Jordan, Patrick H. Daru, Lifang Hou, Robert L. Murphy, Isaac F. Adewole, Melissa A. Simon
Effective coverage as a new approach to health system performance assessment: a scoping review
Ali Jannati, Vahideh Sadeghi, Ali Imani, Mohammad Saadati
Timing of physical therapy consultation on 1-year healthcare utilization and costs in patients seeking care for neck pain: a retrospective cohort
Maggie E. Horn, Julie M. Fritz
Patient satisfaction with outpatient physical therapy in Saudi Arabia
Ghadah Algudairi, Einas S. Al-Eisa, Ahmad H. Alghadir, Zaheen Ahmed Iqbal
The impact of patient safety culture on handover in rural health facilities
Donella Piper, Jackie Lea, Cindy Woods, Vicki Parker
Barriers and facilitators to the integration of mental health services into primary healthcare: a qualitative study among Ugandan primary care providers using the COM-B framework
Edith K. Wakida, Celestino Obua, Godfrey Z. Rukundo, Samuel Maling, Zohray M. Talib, Elialilia S. Okello
Development of a conversation approach for practice nurses aimed at making shared decisions on goals and action plans with primary care patients
Stephanie Anna Lenzen, Ramon Daniëls, Marloes Amantia van Bokhoven, Trudy van der Weijden, Anna Beurskens
Gluteal fibrosis, post-injection paralysis, and related injection practices in Uganda: a qualitative analysis
Kristin Alves, Christine L. Godwin, Angela Chen, Daniella Akellot, Jeffrey N. Katz, Coleen S. Sabatini
Unplanned readmission or death after discharge for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people with chronic disease in NSW Australia: a retrospective cohort study
Amanda Jayakody, Christopher Oldmeadow, Mariko Carey, Jamie Bryant, Tiffany Evans, Stephen Ella, John Attia, Rob Sanson-Fisher
Interventions to reduce readmissions: can complex adaptive system theory explain the heterogeneity in effectiveness? A systematic review
Lauren S. Penney, Musarrat Nahid, Luci K. Leykum, Holly Jordan Lanham, Polly H. Noël, Erin P. Finley, Jacqueline Pugh
Positive predictive value of ICD-10 codes for acute myocardial infarction in Japan: a validation study at a single center
Takashi Ando, Nobuhiro Ooba, Mayumi Mochizuki, Daisuke Koide, Koichi Kimura, Seitetz L. Lee, Soko Setoguchi, Kiyoshi Kubota
Professionals’ self-rated quality of care and its relation to competence, national guidelines and policies - a cross-sectional study among Finnish elderly care workers
Salla Lehtoaro, Kim Josefsson, Timo Sinervo
Practical utility of general practice data capture and spatial analysis for understanding COPD and asthma
T. Niyonsenga, N. T. Coffee, P. Del Fante, S. B. Høj, M. Daniel
Follow-Up Support for Effective type 1 Diabetes self-management (The FUSED Model): A systematic review and meta-ethnography of the barriers, facilitators and recommendations for sustaining self-management skills after attending a structured education programme
Fiona Campbell, Julia Lawton, David Rankin, Mark Clowes, Elizabeth Coates, Simon Heller, Nicole de Zoysa, Jackie Elliott, Jenna P. Breckenridge
Factors perceived to influence implementation of task shifting in highly specialised healthcare: a theory-based qualitative approach
Eli Feiring, Astrid Eidesvik Lie
Prescription of lipid-lowering medications for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and risk-associated LDL cholesterol: a nationwide study of guideline adherence from the Swedish National Diabetes Register
Sofia Axia Karlsson, Stefan Franzén, Ann-Marie Svensson, Mervete Miftaraj, Björn Eliasson, Karolina Andersson Sundell
Cross-sectoral integration in youth-focused health and social services in Canada: a social network analysis
Rachel McGihon, Lisa D. Hawke, Gloria Chaim, Joanna Henderson
Qualitative research investigating the mental health care service gap in Chinese burn injury patients
Zhengjia Ren, PeiChao Zhang, HongTao Wang, Hongyan Wang
Determinants of the quality of care relationships in long-term care - a systematic review
Aukelien Scheffelaar, Nanne Bos, Michelle Hendriks, Sandra van Dulmen, Katrien Luijkx
Using behaviour change and implementation science to address low referral rates in oncology
Janet C. Long, Deborah Debono, Rachel Williams, Elizabeth Salisbury, Sharron O’Neill, Elizabeth Eykman, Jordan Butler, Robert Rawson, Kim-Chi Phan-Thien, Stephen R. Thompson, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Melvin Chin, Natalie Taylor
The impact of global budget on the diffusion of innovations: the example of positron emission tomography in Taiwan
Che-Ming Yang
“Sometimes it is difficult for us to stand up and change this”: an analysis of power within priority-setting for health following devolution in Kenya
Rosalind McCollum, Miriam Taegtmeyer, Lilian Otiso, Nelly Muturi, Edwine Barasa, Sassy Molyneux, Tim Martineau, Sally Theobald
Using an action learning methodology to develop skills of health managers: experiences from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Zandile Masango-Muzindutsi, Lyn Haskins, Aurene Wilford, Christiane Horwood
Validation of the JEN frailty index in the National Long-Term Care Survey community population: identifying functionally impaired older adults from claims data
Bruce Kinosian, Darryl Wieland, Xiliang Gu, Eric Stallard, Ciaran S. Phibbs, Orna Intrator
Contraception and abortion knowledge, attitudes and practices among adolescents from low and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Margarate Nzala Munakampe, Joseph Mumba Zulu, Charles Michelo
Dementia and immigrant groups: a qualitative study of challenges related to identifying, assessing, and diagnosing dementia
Mette Sagbakken, Ragnhild Storstein Spilker, T. Rune Nielsen
Barriers to progressing through a methadone maintenance treatment programme: perspectives of the clients in the Mid-West of Ireland’s drug and alcohol services
Lisa Moran, Eamon Keenan, Khalifa Elmusharaf
Understanding key drivers of performance in the provision of maternal health services in eastern cape, South Africa: a systems analysis using group model building
Martina Lembani, Helen de Pinho, Peter Delobelle, Christina Zarowsky, Thubelihle Mathole, Alastair Ager
Early evidence from South Carolina’s Medicare-Medicaid dual-eligible financial alignment initiative: an observational study to understand who enrolled, and whether the program improved health?
Brian K. Chen, Y. Tony Yang, Rachelle Gajadhar
Lean thinking to improve emergency department throughput at AORN Cardarelli hospital
Giovanni Improta, Maria Romano, Maria Vincenza Di Cicco, Anna Ferraro, Anna Borrelli, Ciro Verdoliva, Maria Triassi, Mario Cesarelli
“You could lose when you misuse” – factors affecting over-the-counter sale of antibiotics in community pharmacies in Saudi Arabia: a qualitative study
Faten Alhomoud, Reem Almahasnah, Farah Kais Alhomoud
“You can explore it more online”: a qualitative study on Australian women’s use of online health and medical information
Sarah Maslen, Deborah Lupton
National health data linkage and the agreement between self-reports and medical records for middle-aged and older adults in Taiwan
Ching-Ju Chiu, Hsiang-Min Huang, Tsung-Hsueh Lu, Ying-Wei Wang
Healthcare leadership with political astuteness (HeLPA): a qualitative study of how service leaders understand and mediate the informal ‘power and politics’ of major health system change
Justin Waring, Simon Bishop, Jenelle Clarke, Mark Exworthy, Naomi J. Fulop, Jean Hartley, Angus I. G. Ramsay
Incorporating work experience of medical staff into patient safety climate management: a multi-group analysis
Seung-Hwan Kim, Shao-Jen Weng
Time and cost associated with utilization of services at mobile health clinics among pregnant women
Nyasule Neke, Antonius Reifferscheid, Barbara Buchberger, Jürgen Wasem
Dental conditions associated with preventable hospital admissions in Australia: a systematic literature review
Abhinav Acharya, Shahrukh Khan, Ha Hoang, Silvana Bettiol, Lynette Goldberg, Leonard Crocombe
The Sustain and Spread Framework: strategies for sustaining and spreading nutrition care improvements in acute care based on thematic analysis from the More-2-Eat study
Celia Laur, Jack Bell, Renata Valaitis, Sumantra Ray, Heather Keller
Disabled people’s experiences of accessing reasonable adjustments in hospitals: a qualitative study
Stuart Read, Pauline Heslop, Sue Turner, Victoria Mason-Angelow, Nadine Tilbury, Caroline Miles, Chris Hatton
Patient preferences for treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections in the emergency department
Safa S. Almarzoky Abuhussain, Michelle A. Burak, Kelsey N. Kohman, Gabrielle Jacknin, Serina B. Tart, Athena L. V. Hobbs, Danyel K. Adams, Michael D. Nailor, Katelyn R. Keyloun, David P. Nicolau, Joseph L. Kuti
A discrete event simulation model to evaluate the treatment pathways of patients with cataract in the United Kingdom
Eren Demir, David Southern, Syed Rashid, Reda Lebcir
Pharmacy-based hypertension care employing mHealth in Lagos, Nigeria – a mixed methods feasibility study
Heleen E. Nelissen, Anne L. Cremers, Tochi J. Okwor, Sam Kool, Frank van Leth, Lizzy Brewster, Olalekan Makinde, René Gerrets, Marleen E. Hendriks, Constance Schultsz, Akin Osibogun, Anja H. van’t Hoog
Assessment of cardiopulmonary resuscitation knowledge and skills among healthcare providers at an urban tertiary referral hospital in Tanzania
Winfrida T. Kaihula, Hendry R. Sawe, Michael S. Runyon, Brittany L. Murray
Characteristics, course and outcome of patients receiving physiotherapy in primary health care in Norway: design of a longitudinal observational project
Kari Anne I. Evensen, Hilde Stendal Robinson, Ingebrigt Meisingset, Astrid Woodhouse, Marit Thielemann, Wenche S. Bjorbækmo, Gard Myhre, Anne E. Hansen, Ottar Vasseljen, Nina K. Vøllestad
Using the candidacy framework to understand how doctor-patient interactions influence perceived eligibility to seek help for cancer alarm symptoms: a qualitative interview study
Sara Tookey, Cristina Renzi, Jo Waller, Christian von Wagner, Katriina L. Whitaker
“Our voices matter”: a before-after assessment of the effect of a community-participatory intervention to promote uptake of maternal and child health services in Kwale, Kenya
Vernon Mochache, Eunice Irungu, Hajara El-Busaidy, Marleen Temmerman, Peter Gichangi
The state of nutrition care in outpatient hemodialysis settings in Malaysia: a nationwide survey
Ban-Hock Khor, Karuthan Chinna, Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor, Zaki Morad, Ghazali Ahmad, Sunita Bavanandam, Ravindran Visvanathan, Rosnawati Yahya, Bak-Leong Goh, Boon-Cheak Bee, Tilakavati Karupaiah
Correction to: Frequency and predictors of health services use by native Hawaiians and Pacific islanders: evidence from the U.S. National Health Interview Survey
Marie-Rachelle Narcisse, Holly Felix, Christopher R. Long, Teresa Hudson, Nalin Payakachat, Zoran Bursac, Pearl A. McElfish
Successful implementation of a combined learning collaborative and mentoring intervention to improve neonatal quality of care in rural Rwanda
Jennifer Werdenberg, Francois Biziyaremye, Merab Nyishime, Evrard Nahimana, Christine Mutaganzwa, David Tugizimana, Anatole Manzi, Shalini Navale, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Hema Magge
Varying viewpoints of Belgian stakeholders on models of interhospital collaboration
Melissa De Regge, Kaat De Pourcq, Paul Gemmel, Carine Van de Voorde, Koen Van den Heede, Kristof Eeckloo
The impact of regional screening policies on the diffusion of cancer screening participation in Belgium: time trends in educational inequalities in Flanders and Wallonia
Barbara Willems, Piet Bracke
Practice of emergency obstetric care signal functions and reasons for non-provision among health centers and hospitals in Lake and Western zones of Tanzania
Edward Maswanya, Projestine Muganyizi, Stella Kilima, Deus Mogella, Julius Massaga
Drug overdose in the ED: a record linkage study examining emergency department ICD-10 coding practices in a cohort of people who inject drugs
Rehana Di Rico, Dhanya Nambiar, Mark Stoové, Paul Dietze
What are the perceived added values and barriers of regulating long-term care in the home environment using a care network perspective: a qualitative study
Didi Verver, Annemiek Stoopendaal, Hanneke Merten, Paul Robben, Cordula Wagner
CCSchool: a multicentre, prospective study on improving continuum of care in children and adolescents with mental health problems associated with school problems in Germany
Isabel Boege, Julia Herrmann, Julia Katharina Wolff, Ulrike Hoffmann, Michael Koelch, Marc Kurepkat, Steffen Lütte, Alexander Naumann, Hans Dieter Nolting, Jörg Michael Fegert
Delivering postpartum family planning services in Nepal: are providers supportive?
Mahesh C. Puri, Manju Maharjan, Erin Pearson, Elina Pradhan, Yasaswi Dhungel, Aayush Khadka, Iqbal H. Shah
Results from a proactive follow-up intervention to improve linkage and retention among people living with HIV in Uganda: a pre-/post- study
Caroline E. Boeke, Vennie Nabitaka, Andrea Rowan, Katherine Guerra, Pamela Nawaggi, Vivienne Mulema, Victor Bigira, Eleanor Magongo, Patricia Mucheri, Andrew Musoke, Cordelia Katureebe
Process evaluation of a National Primary Eye Care Programme in Rwanda
Jennifer L. Y. Yip, Tess Bright, Sebastian Ford, Wanjiku Mathenge, Hannah Faal, Theophile Dushime, Hannah Faal, Sebastian Ford, Wanjiku Mathenge, Marie-Aimee Muhimpundu, David Musendo, Eliana Ndererimana, John Nkurikiye, Vincent Tuzinde, Pacifique Uwamahoro, Abdallah Uwihoreye, Jennifer L. Y. Yip
Family members’ experience with in-hospital health care after severe traumatic brain injury: a national multicentre study
Unn Sollid Manskow, Cathrine Arntzen, Elin Damsgård, Mary Braine, Solrun Sigurdardottir, Nada Andelic, Cecilie Røe, Audny Anke
How to assure access of essential RMNCH medicines by looking at policy and systems factors: an analysis of countdown to 2015 countries
Jane Briggs, Martha Embrey, Blerta Maliqi, Lisa Hedman, Jennifer Requejo
Standardized outcome measures for pregnancy and childbirth, an ICHOM proposal
Malini Anand Nijagal, Stephanie Wissig, Caleb Stowell, Elizabeth Olson, Isis Amer-Wahlin, Gouke Bonsel, Allyson Brooks, Matthew Coleman, Shamala Devi Karalasingam, James M N Duffy, Tracy Flanagan, Stefan Gebhardt, Meridith E Greene, Floris Groenendaal, J Ravichandran R Jeganathan, Tessa Kowaliw, Marije Lamain-de-Ruiter, Elliott Main, Michelle Owens, Rod Petersen, Irwin Reiss, Carol Sakala, Anna Maria Speciale, Rachel Thompson, Oluwakemi Okunade, Arie Franx
Improving TB case notification in northern Uganda: evidence of a quality improvement-guided active case finding intervention
Esther Karamagi, Simon Sensalire, Martin Muhire, Herbert Kisamba, John Byabagambi, Mirwais Rahimzai, Frank Mugabe, Upenytho George, Jacqueline Calnan, Dejene Seyoum, Estella Birabwa
Nursing home leaders’ and nurses’ experiences of resources, staffing and competence levels and the relation to hospital readmissions – a case study
Malin Knutsen Glette, Olav Røise, Tone Kringeland, Kate Churruca, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Siri Wiig
Transitional care interventions reduce unplanned hospital readmissions in high-risk older adults
Kathleen Finlayson, Anne M. Chang, Mary D. Courtney, Helen E. Edwards, Anthony W. Parker, Kyra Hamilton, Thu Dinh Xuan Pham, Jane O’Brien
Detecting the priority areas for health workforce allocation with LISA functions: an empirical analysis for China
Bin Zhu, Yang Fu, Jinlin Liu, Rongxin He, Ning Zhang, Ying Mao
The impact of health literacy on shared decision making before elective surgery: a propensity matched case control analysis
Gildasio S. De Oliveira Jr, Martin Errea, Jane Bialek, Mark C. Kendall, Robert J. McCarthy
Are health facilities well equipped to provide basic quality childbirth services under the free maternal health policy? Findings from rural Northern Ghana
Philip Ayizem Dalinjong, Alex Y. Wang, Caroline S. E. Homer
Indigenous land management as primary health care: qualitative analysis from the Interplay research project in remote Australia
Rosalie Schultz, Tammy Abbott, Jessica Yamaguchi, Sheree Cairney
Differences between the perspectives of physicians and patients on the potential barriers to optimal diabetes control in China: a multicenter study
Chun Liu, Shaoyong Xu, Jie Ming, Aihua Jia, Yingji Wei, Hui Li, Yang Jiao, Mingxi Song, Yadong Zhao, Yafang Du, Wenjuan Yang, Xiaoqiang Lu, Shengqi Shi, Hui Tong, Guangtang Jia, Guohua Zhao, Li Wang, Mei Zhang, Junlin Wang, Wenshu Liu, Lin Fang, Fuhong Dong, Qiuhe Ji
E-IMR: e-health added to face-to-face delivery of Illness Management & Recovery programme for people with severe mental illness, an exploratory clustered randomized controlled trial
Titus A. A. Beentjes, Peter J. J. Goossens, Hester Vermeulen, Steven Teerenstra, Maria W. G. Nijhuis-van der Sanden, Betsie G. I. van Gaal
The development and validation of a scale to explore staff experience of governance of economic efficiency and quality (GOV-EQ) of health care
Sara Korlén, Anne Richter, Isis Amer-Wåhlin, Peter Lindgren, Ulrica von Thiele Schwarz
Identifying MSM-competent physicians in China: a national online cross-sectional survey among physicians who see male HIV/STI patients
Peipei Zhao, Bolin Cao, Cedric H. Bien-Gund, Weiming Tang, Jason J. Ong, Yi Ding, Weiying Chen, Joseph D. Tucker, Zhenzhou Luo
Using the behavior change wheel to identify barriers to and potential solutions for primary care clinical guideline use in four provinces in South Africa
Tamara Kredo, Sara Cooper, Amber Abrams, Jocelyn Muller, Jimmy Volmink, Salla Atkins
The prevalence and clinical seriousness of medication discrepancies identified upon hospital admission of pediatric patients
Rana Abu Farha, Khawla Abu Hammour, Sayida Al-Jamei, Raja AlQudah, Mohammed Zawiah
Economic evaluations in community aged care: a systematic review
Norma B. Bulamu, Billingsley Kaambwa, Julie Ratcliffe
EMPATHIC-N in a Greek-Cypriot sample: confirming its factorial structure
Elena Papamichael, Myria Ioannou, Michael A. Talias
Qualitative study exploring the phenomenon of multiple electronic prescribing systems within single hospital organisations
Zamzam Ahmed, Yogini Jani, Bryony Dean Franklin
Self-reported use of family physician, chiropractor and physiotherapy services among adult Canadians with chronic back disorders: an observational study
Brenna Bath, Josh Lawson, Dennis Ma, Catherine Trask
State variation in opioid treatment policies and opioid-related hospital readmissions
Janice Blanchard, Audrey J. Weiss, Marguerite L. Barrett, Kimberly W. McDermott, Kevin C. Heslin
Cost-of-illness of type 2 diabetes mellitus in low and lower-middle income countries: a systematic review
Afsana Afroz, Mohammed J. Alramadan, Md Nassif Hossain, Lorena Romero, Khurshid Alam, Dianna J. Magliano, Baki Billah
Impact of Xpert MTB/RIF and decentralized care on linkage to care and drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Johannesburg, South Africa
Denise Evans, Tembeka Sineke, Kathryn Schnippel, Rebecca Berhanu, Caroline Govathson, Andrew Black, Lawrence Long, Sydney Rosen
Precision of provider licensure data for mapping member accessibility to Medicaid managed care provider networks
Nathaniel Bell, Ana Lòpez-DeFede, Rebecca C. Wilkerson, Kathy Mayfield-Smith
The Improvement Readiness scale of the SCORE survey: a metric to assess capacity for quality improvement in healthcare
Kathryn C. Adair, Krystina Quow, Allan Frankel, Paul J. Mosca, Jochen Profit, Allison Hadley, Michael Leonard, J. Bryan Sexton
An evidence-based approach to understanding the competency development needs of the health service management workforce in Australia
Zhanming Liang, Felicity C. Blackstock, Peter F Howard, David S Briggs, Sandra G Leggat, Dennis Wollersheim, David Edvardsson, Aziz Rahman
A prospective investigation of direct and indirect home care activities in three rural Norwegian municipalities
Berit Irene Helgheim, Birgithe E. Sandbaek, Line Slyngstad
Patients’ perception of privacy and confidentiality in the emergency department of a busy obstetric unit
Lucia Hartigan, Leanne Cussen, Sarah Meaney, Keelin O’Donoghue
What effect do point of care fees have on childhood consultations in general practice?
Andrew O’Regan, Walter Cullen, Clodagh O’Gorman, Louise Hickey, Eimear O’Neill, Jane O’Doherty, Ailish Hannigan
Prevalence of HIV infection and uptake of HIV/AIDS services among fisherfolk in landing Islands of Lake Victoria, north western Tanzania
Anthony Kapesa, Namanya Basinda, Elias C. Nyanza, Martha F. Mushi, Ola Jahanpour, Sospatro E. Ngallaba
Content analysis of locum tenens recruitment emails for anesthesiologists
Matthew DiMeglio, William Furey, Krzysztof Laudanski
Understanding Indigenous Australians’ experiences of cancer care: stakeholders’ views on what to measure and how to measure it
Monica Green, Kate Anderson, Kalinda Griffiths, Gail Garvey, Joan Cunningham
Infectious disease consultations in a Japanese tertiary care teaching hospital: a retrospective review of 508 cases
Yoshiro Hadano, Takanori Matsumoto
Introducing post-discharge malaria chemoprevention (PMC) for management of severe anemia in Malawian children: a qualitative study of community health workers’ perceptions and motivation
Thandile Nkosi-Gondwe, Bjarne Robberstad, Björn Blomberg, Kamija S. Phiri, Siri Lange
Presenteeism exposures and outcomes amongst hospital doctors and nurses: a systematic review
Juliana Nga Man Lui, Ellie Bostwick Andres, Janice Mary Johnston
A categorisation of problems and solutions to improve patient referrals from primary to specialty care
James Greenwood-Lee, Lauren Jewett, Linda Woodhouse, Deborah A. Marshall
A cross-sectional survey of the knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding tuberculosis among general practitioners working in municipalities with and without asylum centres in eastern Norway
Oddvar Aadnanes, Selina Wallis, Ingunn Harstad
Does diverse staff and skill mix of teams impact quality of care in long-term elderly health care? An exploratory case study
L. Koopmans, N. Damen, C. Wagner
Using co-design to develop interventions to address health literacy needs in a hospitalised population
Rebecca L. Jessup, Richard H. Osborne, Rachelle Buchbinder, Alison Beauchamp
Can single disease payment system based on clinical pathway reduce hospitalization costs in rural area? A case study of uterine leiomyoma in Anhui, China
Jing Peng, Mengran Zhang, Pingfeng Yu, Nan Wang
Implementation of the Chronic Disease Care System and its association with health care costs and continuity of care in Korean adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Woorim Kim, Yoon Soo Choy, Sang Ah Lee, Eun-Cheol Park
A systematic mixed studies review on Organizational Participatory Research: towards operational guidance
Paula Louise Bush, Pierre Pluye, Christine Loignon, Vera Granikov, Michael T. Wright, Carol Repchinsky, Jeannie Haggerty, Gillian Bartlett, Sharon Parry, Jean-François Pelletier, Ann C. Macaulay
Demonstrating a new approach to planning and monitoring rural medical training distribution to meet population need in North West Queensland
Matthew R. McGrail, Deborah J. Russell, Belinda G. O’Sullivan, Carole Reeve, Lee Gasser, David Campbell
Impact of a peer-review network on the quality of inpatient low secure mental health services: cluster randomised control trial
Lina Aimola, Sarah Jasim, Neeraj Tripathi, Paul Bassett, Alan Quirk, Adrian Worrall, Sarah Tucker, Samantha Holder, Mike J. Crawford
An assessment of a performance-based management agreement initiative in Ghana’s health service
Edmund Wedam Kanmiki, Ben Owusu Smith Bempah, John Koku Awoonor-Williams, Ayaga A. Bawah, Selassi Amah d’Almeida, Kassem M. Kassak
Effects of mixed provider payment systems and aligned cost sharing practices on expenditure growth management, efficiency, and equity: a structured review of the literature
Isabelle Feldhaus, Inke Mathauer
Epidemiology of ambulance utilized patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Menbeu Sultan, Yonas Abebe, Assefu Welde Tsadik, Catherine Ann Jennings, Nee-Kofi Mould-Millman
General Practitioners' recommendations of self-directed-exercises for musculoskeletal problems and perceived barriers and facilitators to doing so: a mixed methods study
Toby Gillman, Kelly Ann Schmidtke, Victoria Manning, Ivo Vlaev
To what degree can variations in readmission rates be explained on the level of the hospital? a multilevel study using a large Dutch database.
Karin Hekkert, Rudolf B. Kool, Ester Rake, Sezgin Cihangir, Ine Borghans, Femke Atsma, Gert Westert
Sociodemographic and disease-related determinants of return to work among women with breast cancer: a German longitudinal cohort study
Christian Heuser, Sarah Halbach, Christoph Kowalski, Anna Enders, Holger Pfaff, Nicole Ernstmann
Exploring MEST: a new universal teaching strategy for school health services to promote positive mental health literacy and mental wellbeing among Norwegian adolescents
Hanne Nissen Bjørnsen, Regine Ringdal, Geir Arild Espnes, Mary-Elizabeth Bradley Eilertsen, Unni Karin Moksnes
A methodology to design a performance management system in preventive care
Federico Rotondo, Lucia Giovanelli, Nicoletta Fadda, Alberto Ezza
Development of multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) framework for off-patent pharmaceuticals – an application on improving tender decision making in Indonesia
Andras Inotai, Diana Brixner, Nikos Maniadakis, Iwan Dwiprahasto, Erna Kristin, Agus Prabowo, Alfi Yasmina, Sigit Priohutomo, Bertalan Németh, Kalman Wijaya, Zoltan Kalo
Age and sex differences in the association between access to medical care and health outcomes among older Chinese
Xufan Zhang, Matthew E. Dupre, Li Qiu, Wei Zhou, Yuan Zhao, Danan Gu
Health outcomes measurement and organizational readiness support quality improvement: a systematic review
Nynke A. Kampstra, Nina Zipfel, Paul B. van der Nat, Gert P. Westert, Philip J. van der Wees, A. Stef Groenewoud
Bypassing health facilities in rural Mozambique: spatial, institutional, and individual determinants
Jing Yao, Victor Agadjanian
Comparing dialysis centre mortality outcomes across Australia and New Zealand: identifying unusually performing centres 2008–2013
Jessica Kasza, Kevan R. Polkinghorne, Rory Wolfe, Stephen P. McDonald, Mark R. Marshall
Beyond surgery: clinical and economic impact of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery programs
Gaëtan-Romain Joliat, Olle Ljungqvist, Tracy Wasylak, Oliver Peters, Nicolas Demartines
Choosing wisely? Quantifying the extent of three low value psychotropic prescribing practices in Australia
Jonathan Brett, Helga Zoega, Nicholas A. Buckley, Benjamin J. Daniels, Adam G. Elshaug, Sallie-Anne Pearson
Indigenous patient experiences of returning to country: a qualitative evaluation on the Country Health SA Dialysis bus
Jessica Conway, Sharon Lawn, Susan Crail, Stephen McDonald
Quality improvement strategies for organizational change: a multiphase observational study to increase insight into nonparticipating organizations
Jeanny J. A. de Groot, Maite Timmermans, José M. C. Maessen, Bjorn Winkens, Carmen D. Dirksen, Brigitte F. M. Slangen, Trudy van der Weijden
Twelve-month effect of chronic pain self-management intervention delivered in an easily accessible primary healthcare service - a randomised controlled trial
Torunn Hatlen Nøst, Aslak Steinsbekk, Ola Bratås, Kjersti Grønning
The availability, price and affordability of essential antibacterials in Hubei province, China
Guangjie Wu, Shiwei Gong, Hongbing Cai, Yufeng Ding
IMCI and ETAT integration at a primary healthcare facility in Malawi: a human factors approach
Sarah Kathryn Robertson, Kristina Manson, Evridiki Fioratou
Quality and safety of in-hospital care for acute medical patients at weekends: a qualitative study
Elizabeth Sutton, Julian Bion, Cassie Aldridge, Amunpreet Boyal, Janet Willars, Carolyn Tarrant
Neurocognitive disorders: what are the prioritized caregiver needs? A consensus obtained by the Delphi method
Teddy Novais, Christelle Mouchoux, Michel Kossovsky, Lucie Winterstein, Floriane Delphin-Combe, Pierre Krolak-Salmon, V. Dauphinot