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Simplified HIV Testing and Treatment in China: Analysis of Mortality Rates Before and After a Structural Intervention. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundMultistage stepwise HIV testing and treatment initiation procedures can result in lost opportunities to provide timely antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Brookmeyer, Ron, Chen, Chi, Detels, Roger, Ge, Xianmin, He, Wenzhen, Huang, Shanhui, Jin, Xia, Li, Jian, Li, Yong, Luo, Shen, Mao, Yurong, Montaner, Julio, Nong, Guide, Qiu, Xuejun, Shen, Zhiyong, Shi, Cynthia X, Tang, Zhenzhu, Wang, Yu, Wu, Shaohui, Wu, Zunyou, Zhang, Mingjie, Zhao, Yan   +21 more
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Quality improvement initiative using transcutaneous bilirubin nomogram to decrease serum bilirubin sampling in low-risk babies

BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2019
Background Screening for neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia in the postnatal ward has traditionally been performed using serum bilirubin sampling, but this has significant drawbacks such as risk of infection and slower reporting time.Objective We aimed to ...
Muhammad Hussain Shah, Shabina Ariff, Syed Rehan Ali, Rayaan Asad Chaudhry, Maryam Pyar Ali Lakhdir, Fatima Qaiser, Simon Demas, Ali Shabbir Hussain   +7 more
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Sustainment, Sustainability, and Spread Study (SSaSSy): protocol for a study of factors that contribute to the sustainment, sustainability, and spread of practice changes introduced through an evidence-based quality-improvement intervention in Canadian nursing homes

Implementation Science, 2019
Background Implementation scientists and practitioners, alike, recognize the importance of sustaining practice change, however post-implementation studies of interventions are rare. This is a protocol for the Sustainment, Sustainability and Spread Study (
Whitney B. Berta, Adrian Wagg, Lisa Cranley, Malcolm B. Doupe, Liane Ginsburg, Matthias Hoben, Lauren MacEachern, Stephanie Chamberlain, Fiona Clement, Adam Easterbrook, Janice M. Keefe, Jennifer Knopp-Sihota, Tim Rappon, Colin Reid, Yuting Song, Carole A. Estabrooks   +15 more
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Implementation of early warning system in the clinical teaching unit to reduce unexpected deaths

BMJ Open Quality, 2023
Background Early detection of patients with clinical deterioration admitted to the hospital is critical. The early warning system (EWS) is developed to identify early clinical deterioration.
Rabia Shahid, Tara Swami, Ali Shams, Matthew Mittelstadt, Catherine Guenther, Tiffanie Tse, Hifsa Noor   +6 more
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An examination of the influences on health development post conflict : Angola-- in the transition : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Development Studies at Massey University, Palmerston North, Aotearoa, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2005
This thesis examines the issues that influence health development post conflict. Its aim is to increase understanding of the current issues within the transitional post conflict phase through presenting the experiences of three communities in rural ...
Patterson, Laura
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introducing a MAP for adherence care in the paediatric cystic fibrosis clinic: a multiple methods implementation study

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background People with cystic fibrosis are required to adhere to a burdensome daily treatment regimen. Comprehensive adherence protocols can support more consistent use of adherence interventions and improve treatment adherence rates. This study aimed to
Bianca Richards, Sonya R. Osborne, Megan Simons   +2 more
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The Volcker Rule: A Brief Political History [PDF]

, 2015
Today, more than five years after Dodd-Frank was first signed into law, uncertainty surrounds many aspects of the Volcker Rule’s application and ultimate impact on financial markets and bank stability.
Krawiec, Kimberly D., Liu, Guangya
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Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine, Ofélie Trudeau‐Ferrin, Caroline Laverdière, Patrick Hamel, Rosanne Superstein, Bénédicte Koukoui, Carole Provost, Paul C. Nathan, Vijay Ramaswamy, Furqan Shaikh, Brenda Gallie, Ashwin Mallipatna, Stephanie Kletke, Helen Dimaras, Hallie Coltin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Data Management on the Achievable Dose and Efficiency of Mammography and Radiography During the COVID-19 Era: A Facility-Based Cohort Study

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2023
Tarek Mohammed Hegazi,* Abdulaziz Mohammad AlSharydah,* Iba Alfawaz, Afnan Fahad Al-Muhanna, Sarah Yousef Faisal Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Department, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Al ...
Hegazi TM, AlSharydah AM, Alfawaz I, Al-Muhanna AF, Faisal SY   +4 more
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