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Expanding Community Health Worker decision space: learning from a Participatory Action Research training intervention in a rural South African district [PDF]

, 2023
Background While integral to decentralising health reforms, Community Health Workers (CHWs) in South Africa experience many challenges. During COVID-19, CHW roles changed rapidly, shifting from communities to clinics.
Sigudla, Jerry, Sophie Witter, Jerry Sigudla, Goosen, Gerhard, Verbal Autopsy with Participatory Action Research (VAPAR)/Wits/Mpumalanga Department of Health Learning Platform, Gerhard Goosen, Van Der Merwe, Maria, Lucia D’Ambruoso, Maria van der Merwe, the Verbal Autopsy with Participatory Action Research (VAPAR)/Wits/Mpumalanga Department of Health Learning Platform, Mabetha, Denny, D'Ambruoso, Lucia, Nana Akua Abruquah, Abruquah, Nana Akua, Witter, Sophie, Denny Mabetha   +15 more
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Bridging Recovery Initiative Despite Gaps in Entry (BRIDGE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of a bridge clinic compared with usual care for patients with opioid use disorder

Trials, 2021
Background Patients with substance use disorders are overrepresented among general hospital inpatients, and their admissions are associated with longer lengths of stay and increased readmission rates.
David E. Marcovitz, Katie D. White, William Sullivan, Heather M. Limper, Mary Lynn Dear, Reagan Buie, David A. Edwards, Cody Chastain, Kristopher A. Kast, Christopher J. Lindsell, Vanderbilt Learning Health System Investigators   +10 more
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A combined sensitivity analysis and kriging surrogate modeling for early validation of health indicators [PDF]

, 2014
To increase the dependability of complex systems, one solution is to assess their state of health continuously through the monitoring of variables sensitive to potential degradation modes. When computed in an operating environment, these variables, known
MECHBAL, Nazih, LAMOUREUX, Benjamin, MASSÉ, Jean-Rémi   +2 more
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Gift, Reciprocity and Learning Health Systems

The American Journal of Bioethics, 2021
Lee (2021) suggests a conceptualization of health data sharing not merely as an act of altruism, but as a gift.
Adrien Barton, Annabelle Cumyn, Roxanne Dault, Jean-François Ethier   +3 more
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Are you Practicing in a Learning Health System? [PDF]

Hospital Pharmacy, 2017
Learning never ceases. While continuing education is important for all of us, we are not speaking of licensure requirements. We are speaking of learning within your health system that systematically incorporates knowledge gained through research and clinical care into individual care.
Bill G, Felkey, Brent I, Fox
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A science of collaborative learning health systems

Learning Health Systems, 2021
AbstractIntroductionImproving the U.S. healthcare system and health outcomes is one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time. Previously described Collaborative Learning Health Systems (CLHSs) are a promising approach to outcomes improvement. In order to fully realize this promise, a deeper understanding of this phenomenon is necessary.
Michael Seid, David M. Hartley, Peter A. Margolis   +2 more
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Randomized control trial of computer-based training targeting alertness in older adults: the ALERT trial protocol

BMC Psychology, 2018
Background Healthy aging is associated with a decline in multiple functional domains including perception, attention, short and long-term memory, reasoning, decision-making, as well as cognitive and motor control functions; all of which are significantly
Thomas VanVleet, Michelle Voss, Sawsan Dabit, Alex Mitko, Joseph DeGutis   +4 more
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Requirements and validation of a prototype learning health system for clinical diagnosis [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction Diagnostic error is a major threat to patient safety in the context of family practice. The patient safety implications are severe for both patient and clinician.
Samhar Mahmoud, Tomasz Kajdanowicz, Soler, J-K, Kazienko, P, Jean-Karl Soler, Munelley, G, Kostopoulou, O, Przemysław Kazienko, Delaney, BC, Gary Munnelly, Talya Porat, Olga Kostopoulou, Corrigan, D, Derek Corrigan, Mahmoud, S, Vasa Curcin, Kajdanowcz, T, Brendan Delaney, Curcin, V, Porat, T   +19 more
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Europeanisation of health systems : a qualitative study of domestic actors in a small state [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Health systems are not considered to be significantly influenced by European Union (EU) policies given the subsidiarity principle. Yet, recent developments including the patients’ rights and cross-border directive (2011/24 EU), as well as ...
Aluttis, Christoph, Azzopardi-Muscat, Natasha, Kristine Sorensen, Azzopardi Muscat, Natasha, Brand, Helmut, Pace, Roderick, Christoph Aluttis, Helmut Brand, Roderick Pace, Brand, Helmut; id_orcid, Sorensen, Kristine, Natasha Azzopardi-Muscat   +11 more
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Use of simulation as a needs assessment to develop a focused team leader training curriculum for resuscitation teams

Advances in Simulation, 2020
Background Many inpatients experience cardiac arrest and mortality in this population is extremely high. Simulation is frequently used to train code teams with the goal of improving these outcomes. A key step in designing such a training curriculum is to
Susan Coffey Zern, William J. Marshall, Patricia A. Shewokis, Michael T. Vest   +3 more
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