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Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction to: Amputation rates of the lower limb by amputation level – observational study using German national hospital discharge data from 2005 to 2015

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
In the original publication of this article [1], some numbers in the below sentence errors in the Results section of the Abstract:
Melissa Spoden   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health literate-sensitive shared decision-making in maternity care: needs for support among maternity care professionals in the Netherlands

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Shared decision-making (SDM) in maternity care is challenging when clients have insufficient health literacy (HL) skills. This study gained insight in how professionals apply HL-sensitive SDM in Dutch maternity care and their needs for support
Laxsini Murugesu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability of the interRAI suite of assessment instruments: a 12-country study of an integrated health information system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background A multi-domain suite of instruments has been developed by the interRAI research collaborative to support assessment and care planning in mental health, aged care and disability services.
Bjorkgren, M.   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Improving the Quality of Health Care

open access: yesAMA Journal of Ethics, 2004
The theme editor introduces a special issue focusing on improving the quality of patient care. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
openaire   +2 more sources

Quality of care and health status in Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2014
We conducted a national level assessment of the quality of clinical care practice in the Ukrainian healthcare system for two important causes of death and chronic disease conditions. We tested two hypotheses: a) quality of care is predicted by physician and facility characteristics and b) health status is predicted by quality of care.During 2009-2010 ...
Peabody, John W.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systems for the management of respiratory disease in primary care - an international series: United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
INTRODUCTION: The UK National Health Service (NHS) is essentially publicly funded through general taxation. Challenges facing the NHS include the rise in prevalence of long-term conditions and financial pressures.
Allison Worth   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Supporting Survivor‐Centered Care Through Digital Health Integration

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survivors of childhood cancer face barriers to receiving guideline‐based, long‐term follow‐up care. Two digital tools, Passport for Care (PFC) and Cancer SurvivorLink (SurvivorLink), address complementary gaps by enabling tailored survivorship care plan (SCP) generation, updating, storage, and sharing.
Jordan G. Marchak   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occurrence of adverse events in the activity of hospital wards in the opinions of doctors and nursing management staff

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2020
Introduction An adverse event is an incident induced while providing health care services or resulting from it, not related to the natural course of a given disease or health condition, which causes or is likely to cause negative consequences for the ...
Marcin Mikos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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