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Acceptability and feasibility of a virtual community of practice to primary care professionals regarding patient empowerment: a qualitative pilot study

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Virtual communities of practice (vCoPs) facilitate online learning via the exchange of experiences and knowledge between interested participants.
Carlos Jesús Bermejo-Caja, Débora Koatz, Carola Orrego, Lilisbeth Perestelo-Pérez, Ana Isabel González-González, Marta Ballester, Valeria Pacheco-Huergo, Yolanda del Rey-Granado, Marcos Muñoz-Balsa, Ana Belén Ramírez-Puerta, Yolanda Canellas-Criado, Francisco Javier Pérez-Rivas, Ana Toledo-Chávarri, Mercedes Martínez-Marcos, e-MPODERA group   +14 more
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Percepción de afroperuanos sobre la atención primaria de salud en el primer nivel de atención

Acta Médica Peruana
Objetivo: describir la percepción del cumplimiento de los atributos de la atención primaria de la salud en la población afroperuana durante la pandemia de COVID-19. Materiales y métodos: estudio observacional y transversal, realizado en seis
Pavel J. Contreras, Dayana Urday-Fernande, Mario Izquierdo-Hernandez, Pamela R. Chacon-Uscamaita, María Sofia Cuba-Fuentes   +4 more
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Standards for Hospital Falls Prevention and Management: An International Comparative Analysis

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hospital falls and associated injuries are a global issue associated with harm and significant costs to individuals and society, especially for older adults. Hospital standards specify the minimum level of care required to optimise patient safety, quality and outcomes. Standards are often used during hospital accreditation.
Jonathan P. McKercher, Casey L. Peiris, Claire Thwaites, Hazel Heng, Deborah Gleeson, Gillian Janes, Meg E. Morris   +6 more
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Co-Design Process of a Virtual Community of Practice for the Empowerment of People with Ischemic Heart Disease

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2020
Introduction: Virtual Communities of Practices (vCoP) offer patients the possibility to interact and share tools and knowledge necessary for their empowerment.
Ana Toledo-Chávarri, Vanesa Ramos-García, Débora Koatz, Alezandra Torres-Castaño, Lilisbeth Perestelo-Pérez, Ana Belén Ramírez-Puerta, María-Eugenia Tello-Bernabé, Juan-Manuel García-García, Javier García-García, Valeria Pacheco-Huergo, Carola Orrego, Ana Isabel González-González, e-mpodera group   +12 more
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Implementation of Obesity Interventions in Primary Health Care: Protocol for a Scoping Review of Barriers and Enablers

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Obesity is a major public health challenge worldwide, driving chronic disease and health care costs. Primary health care (PHC) is a key setting for prevention, early identification, and management of obesity, yet implementation of evidence‐based interventions remains limited.
Sandra León‐Herrera, Ileana Gefaell, Marina Guisado‐Clavero, Marta Sánchez‐Castro, Leda Nemer, Mª Pilar Rodríguez‐Pérez, Charlotte Leonie Gebhardt, Inês da Silva e Pereira, Vinicius Anjos de Almeida, Sıdıka Ece Yokuş, Özden Gökdemir, Nicola Buono, Ferdinando Petrazzuoli, María Pilar Astier‐Peña, Sara Ares‐Blanco, Raquel Gómez‐Bravo   +15 more
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Assessment of Interprofessional Competencies in Primary Health Care: A Scoping Review

The Clinical Teacher, Volume 23, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Interprofessional education (IPE) and interprofessional collaborative practice (IPCP) are essential strategies for developing the necessary interprofessional competencies (IPC) for collaborative practice. While self‐assessment tools measuring IPC are widely used in educational settings, their application in primary health care (PHC)
Ana Caroline Machado, Alessandra da Silva Kulkamp, Ana Paula Rocha, Ana Paula Veber, Fernanda Manzini, Isabel Cardoso de Carvalho, Mareni Rocha Farias, Marina Raijche Mattozo Rover, Marselle Nobre de Carvalho, Silvana Nair Leite   +9 more
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Global Surgery at the Frontlines of Conflict Zones: Role of Health Diplomacy in the Provision of On‐Site Surgical Care to Children

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 18, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Confrontational violence still puts catastrophic burdens on children, with 2024 being the highest recorded levels of displacement, malnutrition, injury, and deprivation in contemporary humanitarian history. Children's surgical care is still grossly underrepresented in health responses worldwide in the prevention of avoidable deaths and long ...
Gaurav Chanderprakash Mittal, Vijay Kumar Chattu, Alma Nurtazina, Satya Sudhakara Bhatt, Altay Dyussupov   +4 more
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HyFrame‐AI: A Conceptual Readiness Framework for Artificial Intelligence Adoption in Sub‐Saharan African Healthcare

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 18, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is rapidly evolving, offering immense potential to transform service delivery, diagnostics, and health systems governance. However, Sub‐Saharan Africa faces significant readiness challenges due to limited infrastructure, capacity gaps, and fragmented digital strategies.
Said Baadel, Toka Hassan, Malaadh Baadel, Faith‐Michael Uzoka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibition of kynurenine 3‐monooxygenase (KMO) reduces fentanyl and sucrose intake and relapse‐like behaviour in rats

British Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 18, Page 5458-5475, September 2026.
Abstract Background and Purpose Opioid use disorder, particularly involving fentanyl, poses major challenges due to high relapse rates and limited effectiveness of pharmacotherapies. The kynurenine pathway has emerged as a target for addiction treatment through its modulation of glutamatergic and dopaminergic neurotransmission.
Carlos Núñez‐de la Calle, Lluna Careaga, Stefanie Malan‐Müller, Álvaro del Río‐García, Yaiza Trueba, Leticia Gil de Biedma‐Elduayen, Nuria Morales‐Puerto, Rebeca Vidal, Åsa Wiman, Sophie Erhardt, María Dolores Gutiérrez‐López, Esther O'Shea, María Isabel Colado   +12 more
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Supervised Exercise Intervention Restores Physical Activity and MultiOMIC‐Derived Frailty Biomarkers in Older Adults

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, Volume 17, Issue 4, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The molecular mechanisms underlying frailty are under intense investigation. Independent observational studies revealed various biological processes and biomarkers differentially expressed in frail individuals and after interventions.
Diego Marcos‐Perez, Sara Cruces‐Salguero, Morelva Saeteros, Rafael Garcia Molina, Ruben Alcantud‐Córcoles, Cristina Alonso‐Bouzon, Itziar Vergara, Sergio J. Sanabria, Leocadio Rodriguez‐Mañas, Pedro Abizanda, Ander Matheu   +10 more
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