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Huntington disease: families’ experiences of healthcare services [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2010
skirton h., williams j.k., barnette j.j. & paulsen j.s. (2010) Huntington disease: families’ experiences of healthcare services. Journal of Advanced Nursing66(3), 500–510.AbstractAim.  This paper is a report of a study of the perceptions of family caregivers regarding the availability and adequacy of health and social care services for their ...
Heather, Skirton, Janet K, Williams, J, Jackson Barnette, Jane S, Paulsen   +3 more
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Healthcare providers' views on the acceptability of financial incentives for breastfeeding:a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Despite a gradual increase in breastfeeding rates, overall in the UK there are wide variations, with a trend towards breastfeeding rates at 6–8 weeks remaining below 40% in less affluent areas.
A Brown, A Radley, AS Humphreys, Barbara Whelan, C Finch, Clare Relton, D Zenner, Department of Health, Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, E Lee, E Mantzari, E Murphy, E Murphy, Elaine Scott, F Dykes, F Göksen, F McAndrew, G Thomson, H Parke, Heather Whitford, J Ritchie, JD Park, JP Clark, JP Sciacca, K Jochelson, Kate J Thomas, L Dyson, M Patton, M Promberger, M Promberger, Mark Strong, Mary J Renfrew, MC Lynagh, MJ Renfrew, MS Hagger, N Guttman, P Ballard, P Hoddinott, Patrice Van Cleemput, RW Jeffery, S Earle, SC Sigmon, The National Assembly for Wales, The Scottish Government, TM Marteau, UNICEF, V Paul-Ebhohimhen, V Schmied, V Schmied, World Health Organisation, YL Hauck   +50 more
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Identification of susceptibility loci for cardiovascular disease in adults with hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2021
Background Hypertension (HTN), diabetes mellitus (DM), and dyslipidemia (DL) are well-known risk factors of cardiovascular disease (CVD), but not all patients develop CVDs.
Youhyun Song, Ja-Eun Choi, Yu-Jin Kwon, Hyuk-Jae Chang, Jung Oh Kim, Da-Hyun Park, Jae-Min Park, Seong-Jin Kim, Ji Won Lee, Kyung-Won Hong   +9 more
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Co-producing healthcare in a volume vs. value-based healthcare system: perspective of a parent of a patient and a health professions’ educator [PDF]

, 2019
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s Triple Aim framework represents an approach to optimizing a health system’s performance by focusing on improving the patient experience of care, improving the health of populations, and reducing healthcare costs.
Caron, Rosemary M.
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Constraints faced by urban poor in managing diabetes care: patients' perspectives from South India [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Four out of five adults with diabetes live in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). India has the second highest number of diabetes patients in the world. Despite a huge burden, diabetes care remains suboptimal.
Amruthavalli, Subramani, Bhojani, Upendra, Criel, Bart, De Henauw, Stefaan, Devadasan, Narayanan, Kolsteren, Patrick, Mishra, Arima   +6 more
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Lived experiences of informal caregivers of people with chronic musculoskeletal pain: a systematic review and meta-ethnography [PDF]

, 2021
BACKGROUND: People with chronic pain often seek support from friends and family for everyday tasks. These individuals are termed informal caregivers. There remains uncertainty regarding the lived experiences of these people who care for individuals with ...
Bowlby J., Bronfenbrenner U, GBD, Major CH, Mease P., Merskey H, Sofaer-Bennett B   +6 more
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Knowledge, practices and expectations of preventive care: a qualitative study of patients attending government general outpatient clinics in Hong Kong

BMC Family Practice, 2018
Background Evidence-based preventive care recommendations have been well established, but studies have persistently reported gaps between these recommendations and general practitioners’ practices in providing preventive care.
Denise Y. S. Tam, Yvonne Y. C. Lo, Wendy Tsui   +2 more
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Expansion of health insurance in Moldova and associated improvements in access and reductions in direct payments [PDF]

, 2016
Background Moldova is the poorest country in Europe. Economic constraints mean that Moldova faces challenges in protecting individuals from excessive costs, improving population health and securing health system sustainability.
Atun, R, Domente, S, Habicht, J, Hone, TV   +3 more
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Heavily treatment-experienced people living with HIV in the OPERA® cohort: population characteristics and clinical outcomes

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Multi-class resistance, intolerance, and drug–drug interactions can result in unique antiretroviral (ART) combinations for heavily treatment-experienced (HTE) people living with HIV (PLWH). We aimed to compare clinical outcomes between HTE and
Ricky K. Hsu, Jennifer S. Fusco, Cassidy E. Henegar, Vani Vannappagari, Andrew Clark, Laurence Brunet, Philip C. Lackey, Gerald Pierone, Gregory P. Fusco   +8 more
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Functional Dyspepsia in Adults: Diagnosis and Treatment

Gastroenterologìa, 2013
The objective of the work was to determine the dynamics of clinical symptoms of functional dyspepsia in adults under the influence of treatment using M-cholinolytic (scopolamine butylbromide). We examined 45 patients with functional dyspepsia, 30 of them
Yu.I. Reshetilov, N.N. Protsenko, L.F. Kuznetsova, Ye.Yu. Vasilchenko, T.V. Bogoslav, N.P. Guz   +5 more
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