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Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilization of immune checkpoint inhibitors for the treatment of cancer in Scotland, 2018–2024: A national retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims The aim of the study is to describe the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) for the treatment of cancer in Scotland. Methods The retrospective observational cohort study included patients aged 18 years or older who commenced treatment with an ICI in Scotland between 1 January 2018 and 31 December 2024.
Tanja Mueller   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mobile health interventions to improve adherence to oral anticoagulant treatment: A systematic review and critical analysis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Non‐adherence to oral anticoagulants (OACs) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Mobile health (mHealth) interventions have been used to improve medication adherence across the three phases of initiation, implementation and persistence.
Non Davies   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Warfarin time in therapeutic range of primary healthcare patients in the Western Cape Province, South Africa

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Introduction Warfarin therapy is the mainstay of anticoagulation treatment in South Africa and requires frequent INR monitoring due to interindividual patient variability. Time in therapeutic range (TTR) reflects the proportion of total treatment time during which INR values are within therapeutic range.
Masudah Paleker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Freidsonian Analysis of The Professional trajectories of Public Health Nursing Specialists in Minas Gerais, Brazil, 1988-1992. [PDF]

open access: yesRev Esc Enferm USP
Carvalho ILM   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Implementation and use of risk minimization control tools in the EU: A multistakeholder survey

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study characterized stakeholders' experiences with national implementation of risk minimization control tools (RMCTs), such as healthcare professional qualification, healthcare facility accreditation and medical intervention prior to treatment initiation, for eight medicinal products across eight European Union countries. Methods We conducted
Sharon C. M. Essink   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical relevance of pharmacogenomic information for improving prescribing practices in acutely admitted older medical patients

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Safe prescribing and effective medication review during acute hospitalization depends on accurate information about liver and kidney function because these organs are responsible for the elimination of most medications. While estimates for kidney function are widely used, comparable markers of hepatic drug‐metabolizing capacity are not routinely ...
Louise Westberg Strejby Christensen   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of pharmacogenetic‐informed care on medication adherence and psychological factors associated with adherence: A narrative review

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Improvement in medication adherence is often proposed as a potential advantage of pharmacogenetic‐guided prescribing over a traditional one‐size‐fits‐all approach. This paper provides a review of the published literature and presents the findings of studies that measure adherence to medication as an outcome of pharmacogenetic‐informed care, or that ...
Lucy Galloway   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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