Beliefs about medicines and non-adherence in patients with stroke, diabetes mellitus and rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study in China [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To investigate beliefs about medicines and their association with medicine adherence in patients with chronic diseases in China. DESIGN: A cross-sectional questionnaire-based study SETTING: Two large urban hospitals in Hefei and Tianjin ...
Bo, Nie+8 more
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Real time curriculum map for internal medicine residency [PDF]
Background: To manage the voluminous formal curriculum content in a limited amount of structured teaching time, we describe the development and evaluation of a curriculum map for academic half days (AHD) in a core internal medicine residency program.
Wong, Roger Y, Roberts, J M
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Quality of medication use in primary care - mapping the problem, working to a solution: a systematic review of the literature [PDF]
Background: The UK, USA and the World Health Organization have identified improved patient safety in healthcare as a priority. Medication error has been identified as one of the most frequent forms of medical error and is associated with significant ...
A Hassey+54 more
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Developing and analysing a curriculum map in Occupational- and Environmental Medicine [PDF]
During the last 5 years a fundamental curriculum reform was realized at the medical school of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University. In contrast to those efforts, the learning objectives were not defined consistently for the curriculum and important questions concerning the curriculum could not be answered.
Hege, Inga+4 more
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Interprofessional collaboration in sports medicine : findings from a scoping review [PDF]
BACKGROUND Sports medicine has grown from a special interest area in healthcare to an established profession in its own right. Containing many specialties and a range of professional inputs there are complex dynamics at work which often dictate the ...
Breitbach, Anthony P.+2 more
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Development and implementation of a decision pathway for general practitioners for the management or referral of suspected allergy. [PDF]
Many patients with suspected allergy are referred to specialist care inappropriately. We aimed to develop and implement an online decision pathway to aid General Practitioners' (GPs) management decisions in suspected allergy. Our study involved 1487 GPs,
Ashurst, EJ+4 more
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Internet of things in medicine: A systematic mapping study
The current studies on IoT in healthcare have reviewed the uses of this technology in a combination of healthcare domains, including nursing, rehabilitation sciences, ambient assisted living (AAL), medicine, etc. However, no review study has scrutinized IoT advances exclusively in medicine irrespective of other healthcare domains.The purpose of the ...
Farahnaz Sadoughi+2 more
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Combined use of x-ray fluorescence microscopy, phase contrast imaging for high resolution quantitative iron mapping in inflamed cells [PDF]
X-ray fluorescence microscopy (XRFM) is a powerful technique to detect and localize elements in cells. To derive information useful for biology and medicine, it is essential not only to localize, but also to map quantitatively the element concentration ...
Berlutti, Francesca+16 more
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Treinamento dos músculos do assoalho pélvico diminui o pico de torque isométrico de adutores de quadril em mulheres incontinentes: estudo exploratório [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The pelvic floor muscle (PFM) training is the most common treatment for urinary incontinence (UI), however many women performed the contraction of PFM with associated contraction of abdominal, gluteus and hip adductors muscles.
Aveiro, Mariana Chaves+4 more
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The peacebuilding potential of healthcare training programs. [PDF]
Global health professionals regularly conduct healthcare trainings, such as first aid courses, in disadvantaged communities across the world. Many of these communities lack healthcare infrastructure because of war and political conflict. The authors draw
Katona, Lindsay B, Ratner, Kyle G
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