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What incentives influence employers to engage in workplace health interventions?

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background To achieve a sustainable working life it is important to know more about what could encourage employers to increase the use of preventive and health promotive interventions.
Camilla Martinsson, Malin Lohela-Karlsson, Lydia Kwak, Gunnar Bergström, Therese Hellman   +4 more
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Predicting suicide death among veterans after psychiatric hospitalization using transformer based models with social determinants and NLP

Scientific Reports
Predictions of suicide death of patients discharged from psychiatric hospitals (PDPH) can guide intervention efforts including intensive post-discharge case management programs, designed to reduce suicide risk among high-risk patients. This study aims to
Zhichao Yang, Avijit Mitra, Wen Hu, Dan Berlowitz, Hong Yu   +4 more
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Assessing the sustainability of compliance with surgical site infection prophylaxis after discontinuation of mandatory active reporting: study protocol

Implementation Science Communications, 2022
Background Surgical site infections are common. Risk can be reduced substantially with appropriate preoperative antimicrobial administration. In 2005, the VA implemented the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) in the setting of high rates of non ...
Westyn Branch-Elliman, A. Rani Elwy, Rebecca L. Lamkin, Marlena Shin, Ryann L. Engle, Kathryn Colborn, Jessica Rove, Jacquelyn Pendergast, Kierstin Hederstedt, Mary Hawn, Hillary J. Mull   +10 more
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C-reactive protein as a predictor of mortality in tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of global mortality, underscoring the need for accessible prognostic tools. C-reactive protein (CRP) is a widely available acute-phase biomarker that may predict outcomes in TB.
Jessica Edelyne, Muhammad Prasetio Wardoyo, Luthfiyah Zanida Putri, Salsabila Hulwani, Assica Permata Amalya Hakiman, R. Muhammad Kevin Baswara, Yogik Onky Silvana Wijaya, Erlina Burhan   +7 more
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Patient Perspectives on Implementing a Person-Centered Care System: Experiences From the U.S. Veterans Health Administration's Whole Health System of Care

Patient Experience Journal
Objectives. Replacing the disease-centered, paternalistic approach in healthcare with a person-centered model has become a widely recognized imperative. However, patients' perspectives on and experiences with real-life efforts to implement this approach ...
Ekaterina Anderson, Renda S Wiener, Brianne Molloy-Paolillo, Megan McCullough, Bo Kim, J. Irene Harris, Seppo T. Rinne, Barbara G. Bokhour   +7 more
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Understanding collaborative care implementation in the Department of Veterans Affairs: core functions and implementation challenges

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background The collaborative care model is an evidence-based practice for treatment of depression in which designated care managers provide clinical services, often by telephone.
Jessica M. Lipschitz, Justin K. Benzer, Christopher Miller, Siena R. Easley, Jenniffer Leyson, Edward P. Post, James F. Burgess   +6 more
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Using an intersectionality lens to explore barriers and enablers to hepatitis C point-of-care testing: a qualitative study among people who inject drugs and service providers

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a significant global health burden, particularly among people who inject drugs. Rapid point-of-care HCV testing has emerged as a promising approach to improve HCV detection and linkage to care in harm ...
Guillaume Fontaine, Justin Presseau, Julie Bruneau, Cole Etherington, Isabella M. Thomas, Jui-Hsia Cleo Hung, Zack van Allen, Andrea M. Patey, Ayesha Kareem, Sameh Mortazhejri, Stine Bordier Høj, Geneviève Boyer-Legault, Jeremy M. Grimshaw   +12 more
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Is distance associated with tuberculosis treatment outcomes? A retrospective cohort study in Kampala, Uganda

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Challenges accessing nearby health facilities may be a barrier to initiating and completing tuberculosis (TB) treatment. We aimed to evaluate whether distance from residence to health facility chosen for treatment is associated with TB ...
Katherine O. Robsky, Seamus Hughes, Alex Kityamuwesi, Emily A. Kendall, Peter James Kitonsa, David W. Dowdy, Achilles Katamba   +6 more
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Embedding consumer and community involvement in antenatal healthcare research: A methodological approach and perspectives of culturally and linguistically diverse women in Australia

Research Involvement and Engagement
Background Consumer and Community Involvement (CCI) in healthcare research ensures that the needs of target populations are met through active collaboration between consumers, communities, and researchers. For culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD)
Bonnie R. Brammall, Rebecca L. Madill, Rhonda M. Garad, Bao N. Nguyen, Nitya Nagesh, Cheryce L. Harrison   +5 more
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External facilitators’ perceptions of internal facilitation skills during implementation of collaborative care for mental health teams: a qualitative analysis informed by the i-PARIHS framework

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Facilitation is a key strategy that may contribute to successful implementation of healthcare innovations. In blended facilitation, external facilitators (EFs) guide and support internal facilitators (IFs) in directing implementation processes.
Samantha L. Connolly, Jennifer L. Sullivan, Mona J. Ritchie, Bo Kim, Christopher J. Miller, Mark S. Bauer   +5 more
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