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Shared geriatric mental health care in a rural community [PDF]

, 2007
Introduction: A pilot project in shared mental health care was initiated to explore opportunities to increase the capacity of the rural primary care system as a resource for older people with mental health needs.
Dolansky, D, Le Clair, JK, Leon, S, Parenteau, P, Sullivan, MP   +4 more
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Satisfaction and preference for home delivery pharmaceutical services among patients attending primary care settings in Qatar during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Open
Objectives During the COVID-19 epidemic, due to the high risk associated with travel and group gatherings, the Ministry of Public Health in Qatar introduced home delivery of pharmaceutical services.
Ahmed Al Nuaimi, Muhammad Tanveer Alam, Shajitha Thekke Veettil, Jeyaram Illiayaraja Krishnan, Reena Ghazi Alsalmi, Jinsy Jacob, Aly Tamer Mousa, Samah Auni Mesbah Sakallah, Shafqat Mahmood   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A randomised controlled trial of the clinical and cost-effectiveness of ultrasound-guided intra-articular corticosteroid and local anaesthetic injections: the hip injection trial (HIT) protocol

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018
Background Evidence on the effectiveness of intra-articular corticosteroid injection for hip osteoarthritis is limited and conflicting. The primary objective of the Hip Injection Trial (HIT) is to compare pain intensity over 6 months, in people with hip ...
Zoe Paskins, Gemma Hughes, Helen Myers, Emily Hughes, Susie Hennings, Andrea Cherrington, Amy Evans, Melanie Holden, Kay Stevenson, Ajit Menon, Kieran Bromley, Philip Roberts, Alison Hall, George Peat, Clare Jinks, Raymond Oppong, Martyn Lewis, Nadine E. Foster, Christian Mallen, Edward Roddy   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Care Staff's Views and Experiences Related to Routinely Advising Patients about Physical Activity. A Questionnaire Survey [PDF]

, 2006
Background: United Kingdom public health policy has recently re-emphasised the role of primary health care professionals in tackling increasing levels of physical inactivity within the general population.
A Steptoe, A Steptoe, A Taylor, Ann Kerr, BA Swinburn, CR Elley, DA Lawlor, Department of Health, Physical Activity, Health Improvement and Prevention, DO Clark, Edwin van Teijlingen, EG Eakin, FCL Bull, Flora Douglas, J McKenna, J McKenna, J Naidoo, JE Walsh, L Green, M Fitzpatrick, M Hillsdon, Mental Health Foundation, MG Goldstein, N Mutrie, Nicola Torrance, O Morgan, R Ashenden, R Schwarzer, RE Glasgow, RE Glasgow, S Hardcastle, Scottish Executive, Scottish Executive Health Department, Scottish Forum for Public Health Medicine, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), Serena Meloni, World Health Organization (WHO)   +36 more
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Implementing self-management: a mixed methods study of women’s experiences of a postpartum hypertension intervention (SNAP-HT)

Trials, 2020
Background Self-management strategies are effective in a number of medical conditions; however, implementation studies have demonstrated adoption into clinical practice can be problematic.
Alexandra E. Cairns, Katherine L. Tucker, Carole Crawford, Richard J. McManus, John Powell   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Behavior Assessments Lacking in Primary Care Settings [PDF]

, 2006
Outlines findings on existing health behavior questionnaires and the need to develop brief, broadly applicable, self-administrable, age- and culture-appropriate tools in order to deliver effective behavior change counseling in primary care ...
Melanie Napier
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The role and potential of community based cancer care for Māori in Aotearoa/New Zealand : A thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
There are unacceptable ethnic differences in cancer survival in Aotearoa/New Zealand and quality of life differs between Māori and non-Māori at all stages of the cancer journey. Overseas studies have recognised that all the priorities for cancer services
Slater, Tania Michelle
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Regional data exchange to improve care for veterans after non-VA hospitalization: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Coordination of care, especially after a patient experiences an acute care event, is a challenge for many health systems. Event notification is a form of health information exchange (HIE) which has the potential to support care ...
Bean, Andrew M., Boockvar, Kenneth S., Dixon, Brian E., Guerrero, Vivian M., Koufacos, Nicholas S., May, Justine, Penrod, Joan D., Schubert, Cathy C., Schwartzkopf, Ashley L.   +8 more
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Addressing Minority Health Disparities in Richmond: Results from a Health Needs Assessment of a Southside Community [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Evidence shows the effectiveness of integrating community health workers (CHWs) into care models serving high-risk patients to reduce emergency department (ED) use, increase primary care use, and address adverse social determinants of health
Arauz, MA, Nixon, Blanco, MPH, Robert A., Jackson, MA, Shanteney   +2 more
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Patients' and health professionals' views on primary care for people with serious mental illness : focus group study [PDF]

, 2005
Objective To explore the experience of providing and receiving primary care from the perspectives of primary care health professionals and patients with serious mental illness respectively.
Lester, Helen, Sorohan, Helen, Tritter, Jonathan Q.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources