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Analysis of Home Care Supports Funded by the HSE 2008–2016 [PDF]

, 2016
This paper seeks to summarise the situation of publicly funded home care over the period 2008- 2016. Of particular interest is the overall change to the level of resources being directed to home care in the 2016 HSE Service Plan, in particular the actual
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"It's a can of worms": understanding primary care practitioners' behaviours in relation to HPV using the Theoretical Domains Framework [PDF]

, 2012
Background: The relationship between infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer is transforming cervical cancer prevention. HPV tests and vaccinations have recently become available.
Judith Murphy, Francis, Jill, Stephan U Dombrowski, O’Leary John J, ATHENS Group, Sharpe, L. T., Martin, Cara M, Francis, Jill J, Jill J Francis, McSherry Lisa A, Martin, C. M., Dombrowski, S. U., McSherry, Lisa A, Linda Sharp, John J O’Leary, Cara M Martin, Francis, J., Dombrowski Stephan U, McSherry, L. A., Lisa A McSherry, Martin Cara M, Sharp, Linda, Francis Jill J, null null, Dombrowski, Stephan U, Murphy Judith, O'Leary, J. J., Murphy, J., Sharp Linda, Murphy, Judith, O'Leary, John J   +30 more
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Impact of Age on the Diagnostic Yield of Routine EEG in People With Childhood or Juvenile Absence Epilepsy: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We aimed to identify the proportion of individuals with a confirmed diagnosis of childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) or juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE) who show a negative routine EEG (rEEG), and to determine the main factors associated with this finding.
Francesco Fortunato, Alessia Giugno, Miriam Sturniolo, Enrico Fratto, Pio Zoleo, Francesca Felicia Operto, Ilaria Sammarra, Antonio Gambardella   +7 more
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Systematic review of whether nurse practitioners working in primary care can provide equivalent care to doctors

, 2002
Objective. To determine whether nurse practitioners can provide care at first point of contact equivalent to doctors in a primary care setting. Design. Systematic review of randomised controlled trials and prospective observational studies. Data sources.
Anderson, Elizabeth, Horrocks, Sue, Salisbury, Chris   +2 more
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Prevalence of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Australia, 2010–2022: A Population‐Based Study Using Linked National Administrative Health Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition with widely varying global prevalence estimates. The frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the United States or United Kingdom, at 19 to 39 per 100,000 as opposed ...
Lucinda Roper, Rachel Black, Joanna Tieu, Winnie Chen, Matthew Parker, Catherine Hill, Natasha Nassar, Mandana Nikpour   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Declining number of general practitioners can impair influenza vaccination uptake among Italian older adults: Results from a panel analysis

BMC Health Services Research
Background Seasonal influenza vaccination coverage in Italian older adults is insufficient and well below the minimum target of 75%. In Italy, most influenza vaccine doses are administered by general practitioners (GPs), whose number has been declining ...
Alexander Domnich, Francesco Lapi, Andrea Orsi, Ignazio Grattagliano, Alessandro Rossi, Claudio Cricelli, Giancarlo Icardi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pertussis Notification Rate and Tdpa Vaccine/Booster Coverage in Adults: An Opportunity for an Epidemiological Observatory in Primary Care

Infectious Disease Reports
Background: In recent years, Europe has experienced a significant increase in pertussis cases. One reason behind this rise is the decline in diphtheria–tetanus–pertussis (dTap) booster coverage among adults.
Francesco Lapi, Ettore Marconi, Iacopo Cricelli, Alessandro Rossi, Tecla Mastronuzzi, Giovanni Gabutti, Claudio Cricelli   +6 more
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Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro, Karen Durrant, William G. Dixon, John McBeth, Alex MacGregor, Max Yates, Jenny H. Humphreys   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care for patients with severe mental illness: the general practitioner's role perspective [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Patients with severe mental illness (SMI) experience distress and disabilities in several aspects of life, and they have a higher risk of somatic co-morbidity.
Meyboom-de Jong, B., Dekker, J.H., Schuling, J., Slooff Cees J, Oud, M.J., Groenier Klaas H, Dekker Janny H, Schuling Jan, Oud, Marian J. T., Groenier, Klaas H., Meyboom-de Jong Betty, Slooff, Cees J., Groenier, K.H., Dekker, Janny H., Oud Marian JT, Dekker, Janny H.; id_orcid, Schuling, Jan, Meyboom-de Jong, Betty, Slooff, C.J.   +18 more
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High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello, Rui Xiao, Xuemei Zhang, Jahan Jazayeri, Irit R. Rasooly, Pamela F. Weiss   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source