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Effect of advance care planning video on do-not-hospitalize orders for nursing home residents with advanced illness

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of an Advance Care Planning (ACP) Video Program on documented Do-Not-Hospitalize (DNH) orders among nursing home (NH) residents with advanced illness. Methods Secondary analysis on a subset of
Ellen M. McCreedy, Xiaofei Yang, Susan L. Mitchell, Roee Gutman, Joan Teno, Lacey Loomer, Patience Moyo, Angelo Volandes, Pedro L. Gozalo, Emmanuelle Belanger, Jessica Ogarek, Vincent Mor   +11 more
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Cluster Analysis Results for Assessment of COVID-19-Related Mortality Differences Between Russian Regions

Инновационная медицина Кубани, 2023
Background: Russian state policy for health protection, rehabilitation, and health improvement requires studying regional mortality rates, including those related to COVID-19.Objective: To assess differences in COVID-19-related mortality between the ...
V. T. Korkhmazov, V. I. Perkhov
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The SDG Nexus in Practice: Integrated Water Resources Management as a Pathway for Sustainability in Central Asia [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Water resources in arid Central Asia face pressure from climate change, Soviet-era infrastructure, and transboundary governance challenges. This study examines integration of SDG 6 (Clean Water), SDG 13 (Climate Action), and SDG 15 (Life on Land) within ...
Mirkhamidova Sevara M., Karimbayev Shakhrambay D., Muyassarova Mukhabbat M., Abdurashitova Sharafat A., Ibragimov To`lqin T., Sadirxodjayevam Nilufar S.   +5 more
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Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Air Pollution in Central Asian Urban Agglomerations: Integrating Ground-Based Monitoring, Satellite Remote Sensing, and Health Risk Assessment [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
Air pollution poses a critical health risk in Central Asia, yet multi-city assessments remain scarce. This study presents a secondary analysis of publicly available data on air pollution dynamics in four major cities—Tashkent, Almaty, Bishkek, and ...
Mirkhamidova Sevara M., Karimbayev Shakhrambay D., Muyassarova Mukhabbat M., Abdurashitova Sharafat A., Ibragimov To`lqin T., Sadirxodjayeva Nilufar S.   +5 more
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Racial disparities in Medicaid home and community-based service utilization and expenditures among persons with multiple sclerosis

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) provide services such as personal care, nursing, and home-delivered meals to aging adults and individuals with disabilities.
Chanee D Fabius, Kali S Thomas, Tingting Zhang, Jessica Ogarek, Theresa I Shireman   +4 more
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Computed tomography during initial management and mortality among hemodynamically unstable blunt trauma patients: a nationwide retrospective cohort study

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2017
Background Although many hemodynamically unstable trauma patients undergo computed tomography (CT) to identify a source of bleeding, this practice is currently only recommended by a few guidelines.
Yusuke Tsutsumi, Shingo Fukuma, Asuka Tsuchiya, Tatsuyoshi Ikenoue, Yosuke Yamamoto, Sayaka Shimizu, Miho Kimachi, Shunichi Fukuhara   +7 more
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Person-Centered Healthcare and Integrated Public Health [PDF]

Integrative Medicine International, 2017
The incubation of person-centered healthcare for integrated public health is the focus of this short communication. Here we look at creating an equipoise between culture, medicine, and translational research methods. We propose that these factors can be explored through participatory action research and on-site training of early-career medical ...
Akshay Anand, Rakesh Biswas, Amy Price
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Exploring the therapeutic alliance in Belgian family medicine and its association with doctor–patient characteristics: a cross-sectional survey study

BMJ Open, 2020
ObjectivesPatient-centred care is related to better health outcomes, greater patient satisfaction and reduced healthcare costs. One of the core components of patient-centred care, defined in the patient-centred clinical method, is enhancing the patient ...
Elizabeth Ann Sturgiss, Pauline Boeckxstaens, Annelou Meskens, Aline Van der Poorten, Anne-Catherine Verpoort   +4 more
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The Role of Public Health in Antimicrobial Stewardship in Healthcare [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2014
Education, surveillance, and promotion of antimicrobial stewardship align with the goals of public health to prevent disease, promote health, and prolong life. Many US federal and state public health organizations are already engaged in antimicrobial stewardship activities.
Kavita K, Trivedi, Loria A, Pollack
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Advantages of the net benefit regression framework for trial-based economic evaluations of cancer treatments: an example from the Canadian Cancer Trials Group CO.17 trial

BMC Cancer, 2019
Background Economic evaluations commonly accompany trials of new treatments or interventions; however, regression methods and their corresponding advantages for the analysis of cost-effectiveness data are not widely appreciated.
Jeffrey S. Hoch, Annette Hay, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, Kednapa Thavorn, Natasha B. Leighl, Dongsheng Tu, Logan Trenaman, Carolyn S. Dewa, Chris O’Callaghan, Joseph Pater, Derek Jonker, Bingshu E. Chen, Nicole Mittmann   +12 more
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