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Aspiration in injections: should we continue or abandon the practice? [version 3; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2017
Aspiration during any kind of injection is meant to ensure that the needle tip is at the desired location during this blind procedure. While aspiration appears to be a simple procedure, it has generated a lot of controversy concerning the perceived ...
Yasir Sepah, Lubna Samad, Arshad Altaf, Muhammad Sohail Halim, Nithya Rajagopalan, Aamir Javed Khan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing health research through academic and clinical partnerships : a realistic evaluation of the Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) [PDF]

, 2011
Background: The English National Health Service has made a major investment in nine partnerships between higher education institutions and local health services called Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC).
Andrews, Gavin J., Ariss, Steven, Baker, Richard, Burton, Christopher R., Dopson, Sue, Graham, Ian D., Harvey, Gill, Martin, Graham P., McCormack, Brendan, Rycroft-Malone, Jo, Staniszewska, Sophie, Thompson, Carl, DPhil, Wilkinson, Joyce E.   +12 more
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Evaluating healthcare priority setting at the meso level: A thematic review of empirical literature [version 1; referees: 3 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2018
Background: Decentralization of health systems has made sub-national/regional healthcare systems the backbone of healthcare delivery. These regions are tasked with the difficult responsibility of determining healthcare priorities and resource allocation ...
Dennis Waithaka, Benjamin Tsofa, Edwine Barasa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to health services in Western Newfoundland, Canada: Issues, barriers and recommendations emerging from a community-engaged research project [PDF]

, 2014
Research indicates that people living in rural and remote areas of Canada face challenges to accessing health services. This article reports on a community-engaged research project conducted by investigators at Memorial University of Newfoundland in ...
Heath, Sara, Hippe, Janelle, Jesso, Beulah, Maddalena, Victor, McCahon, Marion, Olson, Kim   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Enhanced Support for High Intensity Users of the Criminal Justice System – an evaluation of mental health nurse input into Integrated Offender Management Services in the North East of England [PDF]

, 2016
The current UK Government’s focus on the development of services to manage and support offenders with mental health problems has resulted in a number of innovative project developments.
Biddle, Paul, Dyer, Wendy, Northumbria University   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Understanding the nature of health: New perspectives for medicine and public health. Improved wellbeing at lower costs [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2016
Background: Current dilemmas of health care systems call for a new look at the nature of health. This is offered by the Meikirch model. We explore its hypothetical benefit for the future of medicine and public health.
Johannes Bircher, Eckhart G. Hahn
doaj   +1 more source

Patient perspectives on the promptness and quality of care of road traffic incident victims in Peru: a cross-sectional, active surveillance study [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/p2]

F1000Research, 2013
Background: Road injuries are the second-leading cause of disease and injury in the Andean region of South America. Adequate management of road traffic crash victims is important to prevent and reduce deaths and serious long-term injuries.
J Jaime Miranda, Edmundo Rosales-Mayor, D Alex Quistberg, Ada Paca-Palao, Camila Gianella, Pablo Perel, Luis Lopez, Diego Luna, Pablo Best, Luis Huicho, PIAT Working Group   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting research and development in ambulance services: research for better healthcare in prehospital settings [PDF]

, 2010
Background This paper discusses recent developments in research support for ambulance trusts in England and Wales and how this could be designed to lead to better implementation, collaboration in and initiation of high-quality research to support a truly
Donohoe, R, Phillips, P, Siriwardena, AN, Stephenson, J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Psychological Aspects of the Occupational and Social Stresses on the Dental Professionals

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Medical professionals face unique mental health challenges due to high professional standards, irregular schedules, disrupted sleep, and strained personal life.
Namdeo Prabhu, Mazen A. A. Albadi, Sama A. F. Alnusayri, Danah A. A. Alderaan, Rakhi Issrani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lumboperitoneal shunt insertion without fluoroscopy guidance: Accuracy of placement in a series of 107 procedures [version 2; referees: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

F1000Research, 2017
Background: Lumboperitoneal (LP) shunts were the mainstay of cerebrospinal fluid diversion therapy for idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH).
Sabah Al-Rashed, Haider Kareem, Neeraj Kalra, Linda D'Antona, Mouness Obeidat, Bhavesh Patel, Ahmed Toma   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source