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Exploring England's Palliative and End‐of‐Life Care Systems for People With Learning Disabilities: The Perspectives of Senior Health and Social Care Professionals and Commissioners

open access: yesBritish Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There are many challenges to delivering effective palliative and end‐of‐life care for people with learning disabilities in England, with governmental and policy‐driven directives aiming to address this. This study aimed to explore how these directives are impacting care systems by investigating commissioning priorities, models of ...
Ned Redmore   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing breathlessness self-management in low- and middle-income countries: co-design of breathlessness self-management resources for use in India

open access: yesnpj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine
Breathlessness is prevalent in societies worldwide, with widespread health and socioeconomic impacts. Breathlessness self-management interventions developed in high-income countries (HICs) are promising but require contextual adaptation for low- and ...
Joseph Clark   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

SWOT Analysis and Suggestions on the Development of Community Hospice Care

open access: yesYixue yu zhexue
This study applies Colaizzi's 7-step analysis and SWOT analysis to analyze the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats in the process of community hospice care.
Xu YAN, Ran AN, Qiaoqin WAN
doaj   +1 more source

Malignant craniopharyngiomas: Institutional experience and literature review

open access: yesBrain Pathology, EarlyView.
We report the second case of malignant craniopharyngioma with BAP1 and TP53 mutations. A literature review identified 44 cases of malignant craniopharyngiomas with a median overall survival of 6 months. Eighteen (41%) occurred in patients without any history of radiation, suggesting that mechanisms other than radiation have contributed to their ...
Thomas J. Auen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Widening Access to Palliative Care for People with Learning Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This publication represents an important step towards greater partnership by sharing some of the thinking, good practice and resources that have been developed throughout learning disability and end of life care services in a form that will be accessible
Linda McEnhill
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Hospice utilization of Medicare beneficiaries in Hawai‘i compared to other states

open access: yes, 2017
The objective is to examine hospice utilization among Medicare beneficiaries in Hawai‘i compared to other states. Data were from the 2014 Medicare Hospice Utilization and Payment Public Use File, which included information on 4,025 hospice providers ...
Kataoka-Yahiro, Merle   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Prognostic Factors in Patients With Submacular Haemorrhage Complicating Age‐Related Macular Degeneration: A Post Hoc Analysis of the STAR Study

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To investigate prognostic factors of recent submacular haemorrhage (SMH) complicating neovascular age‐related macular degeneration (nAMD) treated with surgery or pneumatic displacement combined with intravitreal injection of anti‐vascular endothelial growth factor.
Pierre‐Henry Gabrielle   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Motivations for hospice palliative care volunteerism and its associated factors among Chinese nursing undergraduates: a latent profile study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Objective To identify the potential categories of motivations for hospice palliative care among nursing undergraduates and to explore the influencing factors of different categories of motivations for hospice palliative nursing undergraduates.
Jiayu Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to conduct research in an independent hospice: practical tips and advice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Independent hospices can – and should aim to – participate in palliative care research, say Paul Perkins, Rebecca Day, Julie Hapeshi, Lorraine Dixon and Rudo Nyakuhwa, who give tips and advice based on their experience at Sue ...
Day, Rebecca   +3 more
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Prevalence of spina bifida across the lifespan in the USA

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To estimate the prevalence of spina bifida across the lifespan, the number of people with spina bifida by state, and variations in spina bifida prevalence by insurance type, state, and selected demographics. Method This was an observational study that used administrative insurance data.
Julie Bershadsky   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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