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Patient-centred access to health care: a framework analysis of the care interface for frail older adults

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background The objective of this study was to explore the issues surrounding access to health and social care services for frail older adults with Polish stakeholders, including healthy and frail/pre-frail older adults, health care providers, social care
Donata Kurpas, Holly Gwyther, Katarzyna Szwamel, Rachel L. Shaw, Barbara D’Avanzo, Carol A. Holland, Maria Magdalena Bujnowska-Fedak   +6 more
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Is patient-centredness in European hospitals related to existing quality improvement strategies? Analysis of a cross-sectional survey (MARQuIS study). [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: There is growing recognition of patients' contributions to setting objectives for their own care, improving health outcomes and evaluating care.
Lombarts, MJMH, Klazinga, N., Groene, O., Groene, O, Thompson, A, Lombarts, M.J.M.H., Lombarts, M. J. M. H., Klazinga, N, Suñol, R, Suñol, R., Groene, Oliver, Suñol Sala, Rosa, Alonso, J., Alonso, J, Thompson, A.   +14 more
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Physician-patient relationship perceived by outpatients at a hospital in Lima, Peru [PDF]

Horizonte Médico, 2016
Objective: To describe the Physician-patient relationship and to determine the factors associated with a good perception of it by the patients that attend ambulatory care in the Carlos Lanfranco La Hoz Hospital (CLLHH) of the Health Ministry (MINSA ...
Cinthya Mendoza, Claudia Ramos-Rodríguez, Ericson Gutierrez   +2 more
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Acceptance of illness and social, individual factors as the predictors of quality of life in hypertensive patients [PDF]

حیات, 2023
Background & Aim: Many factors affect the hypertensive patients’ quality of life. Identifying the factors related to the quality of life can help to promote the quality of life in hypertensive patients.
Samira Khatar, Leila Mirhadyan, Homa Mosaffa Khomami, Ehsan Kazemnejad Leili   +3 more
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Investigating organizational quality improvement systems, patient empowerment, organizational culture, professional involvement and the quality of care in European hospitals: the 'Deepening our Understanding of Quality Improvement in Europe (DUQuE)' project. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Hospitals in European countries apply a wide range of quality improvement strategies. Knowledge of the effectiveness of these strategies, implemented as part of an overall hospital quality improvement system, is limited.
Andrew Thompson, Klazinga, Niek, Arah Onyebuchi A, Suñol, Rosa, Arah, O.A., Groene Oliver, Klazinga Niek, Charles Bruneau, Thompson, Andrew, Cordula Wagner, Klazinga, N., Groene, O., Wagner, C., Wagner, Cordula, Suñol Rosa, Arah, Onyebuchi A.., Onyebuchi A Arah, Arah, O. A., Thompson Andrew, Rosa Suñol, Deepening our Understanding of Quality Improvement in Europe Res, Sunol, R., Arah, Onyebuchi A, ?, ?, Niek Klazinga, null null, Oliver Groene, Bruneau, Charles, Wagner Cordula, Bruneau Charles, Arah, Onyebuchi A., Groene, Oliver, Suñol Sala, Rosa, Bruneau, C., Thompson, A.   +34 more
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Involvement of patients or their representatives in quality management functions in EU hospitals:implementation and impact on patient-centred care strategies [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to describe the involvement of patients or their representatives in quality management (QM) functions and to assess associations between levels of involvement and the implementation of patient-centred care ...
Kristensen, S, Ommen, O, Pfaff, H, Bottaro, S., Kringos, D.S., Wang, A., Lívio, A., Shaw, C., Plochg, T, Kristensen, S., Depaigne-Loth, A., Depaigne-Loth, A, Kutaj-Wasikowska, H, Kus, H, Secanell, M., Mannion, Russell, Ozturk, K., Bruneau, Charles, Leite, I, Botje, D, Groene, Oliver, Kutryba, B, Saillour-Glenisson, F, Garel, Pascal, Almeman, F., Lívio, A, Eiras, M, Wang, A, Franca, M, Thompson, Caroline A., Saluvan, M, Hammer, A., Almeman, F, Bartels, Paul, Jones, S., Kringos, DS, Secanell, M, Groene, O., Garel, P, Dersarkissian, Maral, Groene, O, Sunol, R., Kutaj-Wąsikowska, Halina, Leite, I., Lopez, MA, Arah, OA, Botje, Daan, Suñol Sala, Rosa, Thompson, Caroline A, Wagner, C, Kus, H., Vlcek, Frantisek, Klazinga, N. S., Franca, M., Escoval, Ana, Sunol, R, Plochg, T., Jones, S, Thompson, A, Car, M., DUQuE Project Consortium, Klazinga, Niek S, Wang, Aolin, Lombarts, M.J.M.H., Escoval, A, Eiras, M., Wagner, Cordula, Bartels, P, Chow, A., Shaw, C, Arah, Onyebuchi A, DerSarkissian, M, ?, ?, Klazinga, N, Klaus, E, Arah, Onyebuchi A., Bruneau, C, Vallejo, P., Thompson, A., Kutryba, B., Lombarts, MJMH, Car, M, Sunol, Rosa, Vlcek, F, Ommen, O., Saluvan, M., Thompson, CA, Klaus, E., Bottaro, S, Thompson, Andrew, Saillour-Glenisson, F., Vallejo, P, Lopez, M. A., Klazinga, Niek S., Mannion, R, Michel, P, Arah, Onyebuchi A.., Ozturk, K, Pfaff, H., Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Hammer, A, Michel, P.   +101 more
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Talk weight : an observational study of communication about patient weight in primary care consultations [PDF]

, 2015
Obesity is a major public health issue and primary care practitioners are well placed to opportunistically raise the issue of overweight or obesity with their patients.
Cecil, Joanne Elizabeth, Laidlaw, Anita Helen, Locke, Heather, McHale, Calum Thomas   +3 more
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Socio-economic determinants of attendance at diabetes self-management education program: using Andersen’s behavioral model

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Diabetes self-management education is an effective factor for improving outcomes and quality of life in patients with diabetes. However, little information is available on the factors associated with participation or non-participation in self ...
Javad Javan-Noughabi, Seyed Saeed Tabatabaee, Sajad Vahedi, Tahere Sharifi   +3 more
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High cost or frequent attender – both spend resources, but are they linked to work disability? A cohort study from occupational health primary care in Finland

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background High use of services is associated with ill health and a number of health problems, but more information is needed on whether high use of services presents a risk for future pensions or disability.
Tiia T. M. Reho, Salla A. Atkins, Nina Talola, Markku P. T. Sumanen, Mervi Viljamaa, Jukka Uitti   +5 more
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Integrated care: a position paper of the WHO European Office for Integrated Health Care Services. [PDF]

, 2001
The WHO European Office for Integrated Health Care Services in Barcelona is an integral part of the World Health Organizations' Regional Office for Europe.
Garcia-Barbero, M, Gröne, O, WHO European Office for Integrated Health Care Services   +2 more
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