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Trust, openness and continuity of care influence acceptance of antibiotics for children with respiratory tract infections: a four country qualitative study [PDF]

, 2013
Background. Clinician–parent interaction and health system influences on parental acceptance of prescribing decisions for children with respiratory tract infections (RTIs) may be important determinants of antibiotic use. Objective.
Brookes-Howell, L., Butler, Christopher Collett, Cooper, L., Falk Taksdal, T., Fernandez-Vandellos, P., Godycki-Cwirko, M., Hood, K., Krawczyk, J., Melbye, H., Prout, H., Torres, A., Verheij, T., Wood, Fiona Claire, Ystgaard, M. F.   +13 more
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Factors associated with the completion of the continuum of care for maternal, newborn, and child health services in Ethiopia. Multilevel model analysis

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Assuring completion of a continuum of maternal health care is a key program strategy to minimize morbidity and mortality of maternal and child. We aimed to examine completion of a continuum of care and its associated factors.
Eshetu E Chaka, Mahboubeh Parsaeian, Reza Majdzadeh   +2 more
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Is continuity of primary care declining in England? Practice-level longitudinal study from 2012 to 2017

The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 2020
Background Continuity of care is a core principle of primary care related to improved patient outcomes and reduced healthcare costs. Evidence suggests continuity of care in England is declining.
P. Tammes, R. Morris, Mairead Murphy, C. Salisbury   +3 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insights into the impact of clinical encounters gained from personal accounts of living with advanced cancer. [PDF]

, 2009
Aim To describe the impact of interactions with health care professionals revealed by people’s accounts of living and dying with cancer; to explore reasons for the observed effects; and thus, to consider the implications for practice.
Dowrick, Christopher, Lloyd-Williams, Mari, Payne, Sheila, Reeve, Joanne   +3 more
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Predicting Chronicity in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenia at the Timepoint of Diagnosis Using Machine Learning‐Based Approaches

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify predictors of chronic ITP (cITP) and to develop a model based on several machine learning (ML) methods to estimate the individual risk of chronicity at the timepoint of diagnosis. Methods We analyzed a longitudinal cohort of 944 children enrolled in the Intercontinental Cooperative immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) Study ...
Severin Kasser, Alice Bizeul, Meera Chitlur, Hugo Donato, Jelena Roganovic, Julia E. Vogt, Thomas Kühne   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Continuity of information and care : a pilot study in a health centre [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Family medicine is the first level of contact of individuals, the family and the community with the national health.1 Quality of continuity is the degree of which a series of discrete encounters with health care professionals is coherent ...
Abela, Jurgen C., Bugeja, Michelle
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Patient experience in primary care: association with patient, physician and practice characteristics in a fee-for-service system. [PDF]

, 2018
Nowadays we typically use patient experience as a quality of care indicator, although this has some limitations. The aim of this study was to investigate to what extent patient, physician and practice characteristics were associated with patient-reported
Cohidon, C., Senn, N., Wild, Pascal
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Clinician continuity during pregnancy care: A mixed methods study

Pregnancy
Objective To measure clinician continuity during pregnancy care and contextualize the findings with patient experiences of clinician continuity and their influence on trust‐building. Methods We conducted a convergent mixed methods study that examined the
Daniela Reyes, Sara E. Booth, Ryan Gould, Ashley L. O'Donoghue, Stephanie Li, Sarah Little, Michele R. Hacker, Anjali J. Kaimal, Jeanne‐Marie Guise, Rose L. Molina   +9 more
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Discharge Follow-Up of Patients in Primary Care Does Not Meet Their Care Needs: Results of a Longitudinal Multicentre Study

Nursing Reports
Adequate coordination between healthcare levels has been proven to improve clinical indicators, care costs, and user satisfaction. This is more relevant to complex or vulnerable patients, who often require increased care.
Noelia López-Luis, Cristobalina Rodríguez-Álvarez, Angeles Arias, Armando Aguirre-Jaime   +3 more
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