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Readability of health research informed consent forms: case of the National Health Research Ethics Committee in Tanzania

BMC Medical Ethics
Background Obtaining informed consent is the practice of respect for persons that gives the right to participants to make autonomous decisions about research participation.
Renatha Kato, Renatha Joseph, Lazaro Haule, Mwanaidi Kafuye   +3 more
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Determinants of implementing patient-centred care in developing countries: a case study of Kahama Municipal Hospital in Tanzania

BMJ Open
Background Patient-centred care (PCC) is one of the six key attributes of healthcare quality. However, despite its significant contribution to improving healthcare quality, PCC is often poorly implemented.
Doreen Mloka, Lazaro Amon Solomon Haule, Renatha Silo Joseph   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Professionalism in science [PDF]

, 2009
In everyday speech, the word “professional” has an ambiguous ring, applied to one who follows, by way of profession, what is ordinarily regarded as a pastime (e.g., a sport), or disparagingly applied to one who “makes a trade” of politics and the ...
Ramsden, Jeremy J.
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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

An Intersectional Analysis of Social Deprivation and Patient Characteristics on Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir for Treatment of COVID-19 in U.S. Primary Care Practices, 2021 to 2023

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
Objective: Calculate rates of nirmatrelvir-ritonavir prescription and assess area-level social deprivation as an effect modifier of patient characteristics on nirmatrelvir-ritonavir for the treatment of COVID-19.
Esther E. Velásquez, Neil S. Kamdar, Nathaniel Hendrix, Xiaoyu Wang, Robert L. Phillips, David H. Rehkopf   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Advancing Professionalism in Teaching’? An exploration of the mobilisation of the concept of professionalism in the McCormac Report on the Review of Teacher Employment in Scotland [PDF]

, 2012
The report of the recent review of teacher employment in Scotland, commonly known as ‘the McCormac Report’ was published in 2011.This article explores the conceptualisation of professionalism inherent in the Report.
Barlow, William, Kennedy, Aileen, MacGregor, James   +2 more
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From concept to community of practice in anatomical ethics and professionalism: 5 years of the “Bioethics Unicorns” education initiative

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The topics of ethics and professionalism in anatomy have only recently gained prominence within the discipline, reflecting trends in medical and health professions education and an increasing awareness of societal expectations around the use of the dead.
Jon Cornwall, Sabine Hildebrandt, Thomas Champney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fasting to stop suffering in advanced dementia

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
Many healthcare providers think withholding food and fluids from advance dementia patients, even if those patients requested that when competent, is immoral. This means such patients suffer unnecessarily long.
William Lawrence Allen
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“Busting the hidden curriculum” a realist and innovative perspective to foster professional behaviors

Frontiers in Medicine
Contemporary health professions education has long delineated the desired attributes of medical professionalism in the form of standard curricula and their role in forming professional behaviors (PBs) among aspiring doctors.
Shaista Salman Guraya, Grainne P. Kearney, Frank Doyle, Asil Sadeq, Abdelsalam Bensaaud, Eric Clarke, Mark Harbinson, Aine Ryan, Mary Smyth, Sinead Hand, Fiona Boland, Salman Yousuf Guraya, Denis W. Harkin   +12 more
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Towards a new definition of professionalism for college leaders:a Scottish perspective [PDF]

, 2010
In 1993, colleges in Scotland became independent corporate bodies, funded directly by central government. This article is a review of the evolution of college management practice within the context of the political reform of the public services and ...
Gayle, Vernon, Lowe, J.
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