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HRCI’s 2022 position paper – using data for better health research [PDF]

, 2022
Our 2022 Position Paper is all about data and its importance to health research. The themes contained within are a priority for our member charities and have also been guided by the outcomes of the Irish Health Research Forum events, which HRCI runs. The
Health Research Charities Ireland, /
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How blockchain-timestamped protocols could improve the trustworthiness of medical science [version 2; 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
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Advancing genomics research in Ireland: Part Two. Irish Health Research Forum report and recommendations [PDF]

, 2021
This report presents the proceedings of the Irish Health Research Forum on 12th May 2021. This is the second report to focus on advancing genetics and genomics in Ireland, and makes key recommendations for health research policy and practice in ...
Health Research Charities Ireland
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Point-of-contact Interactive Record Linkage (PIRL): A software tool to prospectively link demographic surveillance and health facility data [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Gates Open Research, 2017
Linking a health and demographic surveillance system (HDSS) to data from a health facility that serves the HDSS population generates a research infrastructure for directly observed data on access to and utilization of health facility services.
Christopher T. Rentsch, Chodziwadziwa Whiteson Kabudula, Jason Catlett, David Beckles, Richard Machemba, Baltazar Mtenga, Nkosinathi Masilela, Denna Michael, Redempta Natalis, Mark Urassa, Jim Todd, Basia Zaba, Georges Reniers   +12 more
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Advancing genomics research in Ireland. Irish Health Research Forum report and recommendations [PDF]

, 2021
This report presents the proceedings of the Irish Health Research Forum meeting on Thursday 12th November 2020 and makes key recommendations for for advancing genomics research in ...
Health Research Charities Ireland
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Evaluating healthcare priority setting at the meso level: A thematic review of empirical literature [version 2; 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
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Breaking a Guinness World Record on Hand Sanitizing Relay, initiating a call for vital research in overcoming campaign fatigue for hand hygiene [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/4gb]

F1000Research, 2014
Hand hygiene has been shown to be effective in significantly reducing hospital acquired infections for many years. However it is difficult to maintain and enhance compliance with hand hygiene guidelines. In Hong Kong, we previously reported a strategy to
Wing Hong Seto, Kwok-Hung Li, Christina Woon Yee Cheung, Patricia Tai Yin Ching, Benjamin J. Cowling   +4 more
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Socioeconomic and behavioral determinants of non-compliance with physician referrals following community screening for diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidemia: a mixed-methods study

Scientific Reports, 2023
Early detection of undiagnosed diabetes, hypertension or hyperlipidemia through screening could reduce healthcare costs resulting from disease complications.
Sungwon Yoon, Hendra Goh, Jie Kie Phang, Yu Heng Kwan, Lian Leng Low   +4 more
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Has incentive payment improved venous thrombo-embolism risk assessment and treatment of hospital in-patients? [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/8k]

F1000Research, 2013
This paper focuses on financial incentives rewarding successful implementation of guidelines in the UK National Health Service (NHS). In particular, it assesses the implementation of National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) venous ...
Sue Child, Rod Sheaff, Olga Boiko, Alice Bateman, Christian A Gericke   +4 more
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A promising approach to scale up health care improvements in low-and middle-income countries: the Wave-Sequence Spread Approach and the concept of the Slice of a System [v2; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/3sa]

F1000Research, 2014
There are several examples of successes in improving health care. However, many of these remain limited to the sites at which they were originally developed.
M. Rashad Massoud, Nana Mensah-Abrampah
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