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UK healthcare services for people with fibromyalgia: results from two web-based national surveys (the PACFiND study) [PDF]

, 2022
BACKGROUND: The UK’s “Getting It Right First Time” programme recommends that management of people with fibromyalgia should centre on primary care. However, it remains unclear as to how best to organise health systems to deliver services to optimise ...
Laura J. Moir, Moir, Laura J., Macfarlane, Gary J., Rosemary J. Hollick, Catherine Pope, Dulake, Debra, Marcus J. Beasley, Hollick, Rosemary, Beasley, Marcus J., Hollick, Rosemary J., Moir, Laura, Pope, Catherine, Nicky Wilson, Macfarlane, Gary, Debra Dulake, Beasley, Marcus, Gary J. Macfarlane, Wilson, Nicky   +17 more
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Improving data transparency in clinical trials using blockchain smart contracts [version 1; referees: 3 approved]

F1000Research, 2016
The scientific credibility of findings from clinical trials can be undermined by a range of problems including missing data, endpoint switching, data dredging, and selective publication. Together, these issues have contributed to systematically distorted
Timothy Nugent, David Upton, Mihai Cimpoesu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial Functioning After Pediatric Bone Sarcoma: Generic and Survivor‐Specific Outcomes in Adolescent and Young Adult Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors may experience psychosocial challenges related to childhood cancer after their intensive, body‐altering treatment. This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate generic and survivor‐specific psychosocial outcomes in a national cohort of pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors, and ...
Hinke van der Hoek, Heleen Maurice‐Stam, Laura R. Beek, Jennifer van Dijk, Marjolein E. M. Langemeijer, Relinde W. Slooff‐Lentink, Alied M. van der Aa‐van Delden, Anne Westerweel, Marloes van Gorp, Hendrik W. B. Schreuder, Lianne M. Haveman, W. Peter Bekkering, Leonie G. Tigelaar, Johannes H. M. Merks, Martha A. Grootenhuis   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward a national pharmaceuticals strategy : a summary of the 2006 health policy conference of the UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research [PDF]

, 2006
Pharmaceutical policy has become one of the most important and hotly contested domains of health system management - a rise in prominence largely due to financial realities.
University of British Columbia. Centre for Health Services and Policy Research
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How blockchain-timestamped protocols could improve the trustworthiness of medical science [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2016
Trust in scientific research is diminished by evidence that data are being manipulated. Outcome switching, data dredging and selective publication are some of the problems that undermine the integrity of published research.
Greg Irving, John Holden
doaj   +1 more source

BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens, Madeline R. Peek, Bianca Franklin, Emre Sezgin, Melissa Beauchemin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Systems, Health Services and Inequality in Population Health [PDF]

This open access book shows the scientific and policy-added value of combining health systems, health services and population health research. In doing so the authors create awareness among researchers to look beyond the boundaries of their own ...
Keskimäki, Ilmo, Leyland, Alastair H., Groenewegen, Peter P.   +2 more
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Out-of-pocket payments for health care services in Bulgaria: financial burden and barrier to access. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: In recent years, Bulgaria has increasingly relied on out-of-pocket payments as one of the main sources of health care financing. However, it is largely unknown whether the official patient charges, combined with informal payments, are ...
Rechel, Bernd, Groot, W., Pavlova, Milena, Groot, Wim, Moutafova, Emanuela, Pavlova, M.; id_orcid, Atanasova, Elka, Pavlova, M., Moutafova, E., Rechel, B., Atanasova, E.   +10 more
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Towards a systems approach for chronic diseases, based on health state modeling [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2017
Rising pressure from chronic diseases means that we need to learn how to deal with challenges at a different level, including the use of systems approaches that better connect across fragments, such as disciplines, stakeholders, institutions, and ...
Michael Rebhan
doaj   +1 more source

Linking health facility data from young adults aged 18-24 years to longitudinal demographic data: Experience from The Kilifi Health and Demographic Surveillance System [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2020
Background: In 2014, a pilot study was conducted to test the feasibility of linking clinic attendance data for young adults at two health facilities to the population register of the Kilifi Health and Demographic Surveillance System (KHDSS).
Christopher Nyundo, Aoife M. Doyle, David Walumbe, Mark Otiende, Michael Kinuthia, David Amadi, Boniface Jibendi, George Mochamah, Norbert Kihuha, Thomas N. Williams, David A. Ross, Evasius Bauni   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source