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Nurses as substitutes for doctors in primary care

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018
Background Current and expected problems such as ageing, increased prevalence of chronic conditions and multi‐morbidity, increased emphasis on healthy lifestyle and prevention, and substitution for care from hospitals by care provided in the community ...
M. Laurant   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypothesis: improving literacy about health workforce will improve rural health workforce recruitment, retention and capability

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2019
Background One of the key barriers to health in rural areas is health workforce. Poor understanding and communication about health workforce across all stakeholder groups (including the broad community) is very common and can negatively affect the health
Alexandra Martiniuk   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Exam-targeted Training Help Village Doctors Pass the Certified (Assistant) Physician Exam and Improve Their Practical Skills? A Cross-sectional Analysis of Village Doctors\u27 Perspectives in Changzhou in Eastern China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Quality of health care needs to be improved in rural China. The Chinese government, based on the 1999 Law on Physicians, started implementing the Rural Doctor Practice Regulation in 2004 to increase the percentage of certified physicians among
Chang, Fengshui   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Continuity of care with doctors—a matter of life and death? A systematic review of continuity of care and mortality

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2018
Objective Continuity of care is a long-standing feature of healthcare, especially of general practice. It is associated with increased patient satisfaction, increased take-up of health promotion, greater adherence to medical advice and decreased use of ...
D. Pereira Gray   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preparedness of Frontline Doctors in Jordan Healthcare Facilities to COVID-19 Outbreak

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
The number of COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease of 2019) cases in Jordan is rising rapidly. A serious threat to the healthcare system appears on the horizon. Our study aims to evaluate preparedness of Jordanian frontline doctors to the worsening scenario. It
A. Suleiman   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Role of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase and Its Catalytic Unit PIK3CA in Cervical Cancer: A Mini-Review

open access: yesApplied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2022
In complicated disorders like cancer, signaling pathways form a tangled network. Targeting one gene may result in an unfavorable reaction from another off-target gene.
Guojuan Sun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association of types of training and practice settings with doctors’ empathy and patient enablement among patients with chronic illness in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The increase in non-communicable disease (NCD) is becoming a global health problem and there is an increasing need for primary care doctors to look after these patients although whether family doctors are adequately trained and prepared is ...
Fung, Colman S.C.   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Clinical Improvement of Subacute and Chronic Otitis Media With Effusion Treated With Hyaluronic Acid Plus Hypertonic Solution via Nasal Lavage: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesGlobal Pediatric Health, 2017
Background . This study, a randomized controlled trial, aims to demonstrate a clinically significant improvement in subacute and chronic otitis media with effusion through the administration of hyaluronic acid associated with hypertonic solution compared
Luigi Cioffi MD   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes toward depression among Japanese non-psychiatric medical doctors: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Under-recognition of depression is common in many countries. Education of medical staff, focusing on their attitudes towards depression, may be necessary to change their behavior and enhance recognition of depression.
Haddad, M.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Leadership Matters: Governors' Pre-K Proposals Fiscal Year 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Twenty budget-savvy governors recently recommended increased investment in a cost-effective strategy that saves taxpayers money, boosts state economies, and prepares our youngest citizens for future success.
Jennifer V. Doctors, L. Carol Scott
core   +3 more sources

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