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Learning to use electronic health records: can we stay patient-centered? A pre-post intervention study with family medicine residents

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2017
Background The Electronic Health Record (EHR) is now widely used in clinical encounters. Because its use can negatively impact the physician-patient relationship, several recommendations on the “patient-centered” use of the EHR have been published ...
Cédric Lanier   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving post-partum family planning services provided by female community health volunteers in Nepal: a mixed methods study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: Family planning services in the post-partum period, termed post-partum family planning (PPFP) is critical to cover the unmet need for contraception, especially when institutional delivery rates have increased. However, the intention to choose
Arulkumaran, S   +10 more
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Models of community hospitals and state of research in high-income countries: a scoping review

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionExisting literature have not reviewed the growing spectrum of care models in Community Hospitals (CH) along with the scope of research. We fill this gap by reviewing CHs models in high-income countries.MethodsWe conducted a scoping review ...
Min Hui Tan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 Control in Community Hospitals: Experience From Four Community Hospitals in Beijing, China

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2022
By September 20, 2021, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been pandemic in 237 countries and regions, resulting in 228,506,698 confirmed cases and 4,692,361 deaths.
Hongyu Wang MD, PhD   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Response of UK community hospitals to the COVID-19 pandemic: an appreciative inquiry

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2022
Introduction The 500 community hospitals in the UK provide a range of services to their communities. The response of these small, mainly rural, hospitals to the COVID-19 pandemic has not yet been examined and so this study sought to address this gap ...
Helen Tucker   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial use in European acute care hospitals: results from the second point prevalence survey (PPS) of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use, 2016 to 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Antimicrobial agents used to treat infections are life-saving. Overuse may result in more frequent adverse effects and emergence of multidrug-resistant microorganisms.
Aghdassi, S.   +69 more
core   +7 more sources

Predictors of short-term functional recovery in ischemic stroke rehabilitation at community hospitals in Singapore

open access: yesFrontiers in Stroke
ObjectivesStroke remains a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. While functional outcome predictors are well established in acute rehabilitation settings, less is known in community hospitals, which typically manage stroke patients with ...
Wei Na Lai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

From research to practice: a pilot implementation study of a falls self-efficacy tool in a community hospital

open access: yesFrontiers in Health Services
IntroductionInpatient falls are serious adverse events that contribute to functional decline and adverse outcomes. Overconfidence in mobility, and reluctance to seek assistance, are often difficult for staff to detect in the absence of a structured tool.
Yan Fang Cheryl Tan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study design factors influencing patients’ willingness to participate in clinical research: a randomised vignette-based study

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020
Background High patient participation in clinical research reduces selection bias and ensures the generalizability of study findings. We explored study-related factors that may influence patients’ willingness to participate in research.
Angèle Gayet-Ageron   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Older people’s participation and engagement in falls prevention interventions: Comparing rates and settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: Falls among older people remain a major public health issue. The purpose of this article was to facilitate accurate interpretation of the existing evidence-base and facilitate robust planning of future fall prevention randomised controlled ...
Burleigh   +16 more
core   +1 more source

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