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Care networks of home-dwelling older adults in the Netherlands: proof of concept of a network typology

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Studies on care networks of home-dwelling older adults often focus on network composition. However, looking at network mechanisms (negotiation, navigation and contagion) can be helpful to improve the support generated by the care network.
Wendy Kemper-Koebrugge   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Process evaluation for complex interventions in primary care: understanding trials using the normalization process model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: the Normalization Process Model is a conceptual tool intended to assist in understanding the factors that affect implementation processes in clinical trials and other evaluations of complex interventions.
A Nezu   +65 more
core   +6 more sources

Health-related quality of life profile of Indonesian children and its determinants: a community-based study

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Assessing health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and its determinants in children may provide a comprehensive view of child health. The study aimed to assess the HRQOL in Indonesian children and its determinants.
Mei Neni Sitaresmi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delineating managed land for reporting national greenhouse gas emissions and removals to the United Nations framework convention on climate change

open access: yesCarbon Balance and Management, 2018
Land use and management activities have a substantial impact on carbon stocks and associated greenhouse gas emissions and removals. However, it is challenging to discriminate between anthropogenic and non-anthropogenic sources and sinks from land.
Stephen M. Ogle   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving end-of-life care in acute geriatric hospital wards using the Care Programme for the Last Days of Life : study protocol for a phase 3 cluster randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The Care Programme for the Last Days of Life has been developed to improve the quality of end-of-life care in acute geriatric hospital wards.
Cohen, Joachim   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Does stage of illness influence recovery-focused outcomes after psychological treatment in bipolar disorder? A systematic review protocol

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2019
Background There is great interest in the possibility that ‘stage of illness’ moderates treatment outcomes in bipolar disorder (BD). Much remains unknown about the construct of stage of illness, but there is evidence that effectiveness of psychosocial ...
Hailey Tremain   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proxy responses to ICECAP-A: Exploring variation across multiple proxy assessments of capability well-being for the same individuals.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundThe ICECAP capability measures are increasingly being used to capture the impact of health and social care interventions on well-being. In cases where the recipient of an intervention is highly vulnerable, proxy completion may be necessary ...
Philip Kinghorn, Nafsika Afentou
doaj   +1 more source

Do community-based active case-finding interventions have indirect impacts on wider TB case detection and determinants of subsequent TB testing behaviour? A systematic review.

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health, 2021
Community-based active case-finding (ACF) may have important impacts on routine TB case-detection and subsequent patient-initiated diagnosis pathways, contributing "indirectly" to infectious diseases prevention and care. We investigated the impact of ACF
Helena R A Feasey   +13 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Measuring the effect of opportunity cost of time on participation in sports and exercise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Background: There is limited research on the association between opportunity cost of time and sports and exercise due to lack of data on opportunity cost of time. Using a
Anokye, NK, Fox-Rushby, J, Pokhrel, S
core   +1 more source

Developing a proxy version of the Adult social care outcome toolkit (ASCOT)

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2017
Background Social care-related quality of life is a key outcome indicator used in the evaluation of social care interventions and policy. It is not, however, always possible to collect quality of life data by self-report even with adaptations for people ...
Stacey Rand   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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