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Innovations in primary mental healthcare [PDF]

Australian Health Review, 2013
Objective. We review the evidence on innovations in Tier 2 of the Access to Allied Psychological Services (ATAPS) program, which is designed to facilitate the provision of primary mental healthcare to hard-to-reach and at-risk population groups (including women with perinatal depression, people at risk of self ...
Reifels, Lennart, Bassilios, Bridget, King, Kylie E., Fletcher, Justine R., Blashki, Grant, Pirkis, Jane E.   +5 more
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Developing primary care teams prepared to improve quality: a mixed-methods evaluation and lessons learned from implementing a microsystems approach

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Health systems in the United States are increasingly required to become leaders in quality to compete successfully in a value-conscious purchasing market. Doing so involves developing effective clinical teams using approaches like the clinical
Nancy Pandhi, Sally Kraft, Stephanie Berkson, Sarah Davis, Sandra Kamnetz, Steven Koslov, Elizabeth Trowbridge, William Caplan   +7 more
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Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Type 2 Diabetic Patients Visiting PHC in the Dubai Health Authority

Dubai Diabetes and Endocrinology Journal, 2021
Background: Diabetes is a highly prevalent global and local major health problem according to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and will double by 2045. A strong relationship between obesity and type 2 diabetes has been found.
Noorah Bawady, Ola Aldafrawy, Elham Mohamed ElZobair, Wafaa Suliman, Amal Alzaabi, Suad Hashim Ahmed   +5 more
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Accountability and Primary Healthcare

Healthcare Policy | Politiques de Santé, 2014
This paper examines the accountability structures within primary healthcare (PHC) in Ontario; in particular, who is accountable for what and to whom, and the policy tools being used. Ontario has implemented a series of incremental reforms, using expenditure policy instruments, enforced through contractual agreements to provide a defined set of publicly
Shaheena, Mukhi, Jan, Barnsley, Raisa B, Deber   +2 more
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Efficiency of “Prescribe Vida Saludable”, a health promotion innovation. Pilot phase

Gaceta Sanitaria, 2017
Objective: “Prescribe Vida Saludable” (PVS) is an organisational innovation designed to optimise the promotion of multiple healthy habits in primary healthcare.
Aitor Sanz-Guinea, Maite Espinosa, Gonzalo Grandes, Álvaro Sáncheza, Catalina Martínez, Haizea Pombo, Paola Bully, Josep Cortada   +7 more
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of influenza vaccine immunization among primary healthcare providers in Dubai health authority, 2016-2017

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018
Background: Vaccination of healthcare providers (HCPs) against seasonal influenza has been consistently recommended worldwide. Despite that, healthcare providers (HCPs) globally and in other Middle Eastern countries continue to have a low rate of ...
Lateefa Mohamed AlMarzooqi, Anfal Ali AlMajidi, Abeer Abdulrahim AlHammadi, Noura AlAli, Hamda Hassan Khansaheb   +4 more
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Engaging primary care professionals in collaborative processes for optimising type 2 diabetes prevention practice: the PREDIAPS cluster randomised type II hybrid implementation trial

Implementation Science, 2018
Background There is a lack of evidence concerning the effectiveness of different strategies to engage healthcare professionals in collaborative processes that seek to optimise clinical practice. The PREDIAPS project aims to assess the effect of different
Alvaro Sanchez, Gonzalo Grandes, Susana Pablo, Maite Espinosa, Artemis Torres, Arturo García-Alvarez, on behalf of the PREDIAPS Group   +6 more
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Protecting the privacy of individual general practice patient electronic records for geospatial epidemiology research

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2014
Background: General practitioner (GP) practices in Australia are increasingly storing patient information in electronic databases. These practice databases can be accessed by clinical audit software to generate reports that inform clinical or population ...
Soumya Mazumdar, Paul Konings, Michael Hewett, Nasser Bagheri, Ian McRae, Peter Del Fante   +5 more
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What behaviour change techniques have been used to improve adherence to evidence-based low back pain imaging?

Implementation Science, 2021
Background Despite international guideline recommendations, low back pain (LBP) imaging rates have been increasing over the last 20 years. Previous systematic reviews report limited effectiveness of implementation interventions aimed at reducing ...
Amanda Hall, Helen Richmond, Andrea Pike, Rebecca Lawrence, Holly Etchegary, Michelle Swab, Jacqueline Y. Thompson, Charlotte Albury, Jill Hayden, Andrea M. Patey, James Matthews   +10 more
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Healthcare is primary

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2015
India is undergoing a rapid transformation in terms of governance, administrative reforms, newer policy develoment, and social movements. India is also considered one of the most vibrant economies in the world. The current discourse in public space is dominated by issues such as economic development, security, corruption free governance, gender equity,
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