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Older adults’ perceptions of navigating eye health care in Denmark: a qualitative study

BJGP Open
Background: Vision impairment can have an impact on cognition, health, and social function. Vision loss may be avoided if detected early and treated promptly.
Catharina Thiel Sandholdt, Marie Honoré Jacobsen, Olivia Hjulsager Mathiesen, Alexandra Brandt Ryborg Jønsson, Andrea Nedergaard Jensen, Emma Katrine Frøhlke Steinbo, Susanne Reventlow, Frans Boch Waldorff   +7 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of Public Health 3.0: Concordance Between Public Health Agency Leaders and Employees

, 2019
CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND: The newest era of public health, deemed "Public Health 3.0," supports cross-sector collaborations to address social determinants of health.
Balio, Casey P., Yeager, Valerie A., Beitsch, Leslie M.   +2 more
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Examining South Tyrol’s Experience: Digital Health Adoption and Workforce Issues in Implementing Italy’s Primary Care Reform Under Ministerial Decree No. 77/2022

Epidemiologia
Background: Ministerial Decree (D.M.) 77/2022 aims to reform Italy’s primary care system by establishing community health centres and integrating digital tools to address healthcare access disparities and workforce shortages.
Christian J. Wiedermann, Angelika Mahlknecht, Verena Barbieri, Dietmar Ausserhofer, Barbara Plagg, Carla Felderer, Pasqualina Marino, Adolf Engl, Giuliano Piccoliori   +8 more
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Increasing the psychosocial focus in child developmental assessments: a qualitative study

BMC Pediatrics, 2023
Background Previous studies have indicated a need for increased psychosocial focus on children and their families to improve children’s wellbeing and mental health. Child developmental assessments could be a place to implement changes to achieve this.
Sarah de Voss, Philip Wilson, Sofie Saxild, Gritt Overbeck   +3 more
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Public Health and Medical Practice [PDF]

Science, 1922
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openaire   +2 more sources

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic evaluations of public health implementation-interventions: a systematic review and guideline for practice.

Public Health, 2019
OBJECTIVES Implementation interventions applied in public health are about using proven strategies to influence the uptake of evidence-based prevention and health promotion initiatives.
P. Reeves, Kim Edmunds, A. Searles, J. Wiggers   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Maintaining a Competent Public Health Workforce: Lessons Learned From Experiences With Public Health Accreditation Domain 8 Standards and Measures

, 2018
Context: Public health accreditation is an ongoing national movement to improve the quality of public health departments and the public health system in the United States; however, calls have been made for more evidence regarding best practices in the ...
Wharton, M. Kristina, Yeager, Valerie A., Beitsch, Leslie M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The impact of diabetes mellitus and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on mortality among people with dementia: a nationwide population-based cohort study

BMC Geriatrics
Background People with dementia have higher mortality compared to individuals without dementia. Dementia itself and comorbidity, but also impaired function and self-care, probably all contribute to the high mortality.
Anna Bebe, Tora Grauers Willadsen, Jakob Kragstrup, Anni Brit Sternhagen Nielsen, Anne Møller, Jens Søndergaard, Volkert Siersma, Dagný Rós Nicolaisdóttir, Pernille Hølmkjaer, Frans Boch Waldorff   +9 more
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