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Transition from hospital to home care for preterm babies: A qualitative study of the experiences of caregivers in Uganda.

PLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Improving care for preterm babies could significantly increase child survival in low-and middle income countries. However, attention has mainly focused on facility-based care with little emphasis on transition from hospital to home after discharge.
Christine Nalwadda, Andrew K Tusubira, Harriet Nambuya, Gertrude Namazzi, David Muwanguzi, Peter Waiswa, Jenny Kurinczuk, Maureen Kelley, Manisha Nair   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transition from hospital to home after elective colorectal surgery performed in an enhanced recovery program: An integrative review

Nursing Open, 2021
Aim This study aimed to investigate the transition from hospital to home after elective colorectal surgery performed in an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) programme. Design An integrative review.
Marie‐Christine Ruel, Maria‐Pilar Ramirez Garcia, Caroline Arbour   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abandonment at the Transition from Hospital to Home: Family Caregivers’ Experiences

Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 2021
BACKGROUND፡ People with concurrent chronic conditions face different situations that lead to frequent transferring between the hospital and home. Despite the use of different strategies for improving transitional care, these transferring is associated with different challenges. This article aims to explore family caregivers’ experiences of transitional
Alireza Nikbakht-Nasrabadi, Leila Mardanian-Dehkordi, Fariba Taleghani   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Hospital@Home: improving discharge management and reducing the risk of rehospitalizations in multimorbid Patients – Protocol for a randomized clinical trial

Trials
Background Hospital rehospitalizations within 30 days represent a burden for patients and the healthcare system. Improving the care during the hospital discharge period could decrease the risk of avoidable rehospitalizations.
Fabian Brennecke, Seraina Neurauter, Manuela Werner, Sabrina Hardmeier, Beatrice Bäbler, Jonas Rutishauser, Lisa Alfare, Kelly Reeve, Michael Prummer, Florence Ballmer, Valentina Garzetti, Jürg H. Beer, Stefanie Brown, Maria M. Wertli   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of transitional care intervention on health outcomes in burn patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
BackgroundBurn patients often face challenges such as discontinuity of care, high risk of complications, and psychological adaptation difficulties after discharge.
Xiangling Sun, Xiangling Sun, Zhaohong Ding, Zhaohong Ding, Kang Yi, Li Zhang, Shuyun Hao, Manli Wu, Lingling Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of Adult Experiences of Hospital to Home Transitions in Rural Settings

Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2022
Scoping Review Question: How do adults experience hospital to home transitions in rural settings?  Background:  Adequate preparation for transition from hospital to home can ensure continuity of patient care and is important in rural communities, which
Billie Hilborn, Mina Singh
doaj  

Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transition care for older people leaving hospital: 2005-06 to 2012-13 [PDF]

, 2014
Examines the outcomes for the 87,000 people who received care under the Transition Care Program from 2005–06 to 2012–13. Summary For many older people, a hospital stay can be accompanied by a decline in functioning.

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