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How many diagnosis fields are needed to capture safety events in administrative data? Findings and recommendations from the WHO ICD-11 Topic Advisory Group on Quality and Safety [PDF]

, 2014
ObjectiveAs part of the WHO ICD-11 development initiative, the Topic Advisory Group on Quality and Safety explores meta-features of morbidity data sets, such as the optimal number of secondary diagnosis fields.DesignThe Health Care Quality Indicators ...
Burnand, B., Drösler, S.E., Sundararajan, Vijaya, Romano, P.S., Pincus, Harold, Sundararajan, V., World Health Organization, Quality, Ghali, W., Ghali, William, Burnand, Bernard, Pincus, H., Colin, Cyrille, Drösler, Saskia E, Romano, Patrick S, Colin, C.   +14 more
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Uncovering Inequities: The Role of Social Determinants of Health in Hospitalized Adolescents and Young Adults With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common condition among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and is the leading cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in this population. Growing evidence suggests that social determinants of health (SDOH) influence menstrual bleeding patterns, access to care, and treatment. However, no studies have
Maria Carter‐Febres, Cristina Tarango, Ashley Childress, Chunyan Liu, Evan Thomas, Jennifer Pomales, Eric S. Mullins   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maintenance following smoking cessation groups: a comparison between Arab and Jewish ex-smokers

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2017
Introduction Smoking prevalence in Israel is twice as high among the Arab (46%) than among the Jewish population. In the Northern District in Meuhedet approximately 40% of members are Arab.
Hanna Amram, Amin Zaidan, Liora Valinsky, Fabienne Hershkowitz, Shosh Karni, Ori Shoabi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

An Irish Association of Young People in Care consultation with young people in residential services on behalf of the Health Information and Quality Authority [PDF]

, 2010
The Irish Association of Young People in Care (IAYPIC) conducted 10 consultation focus groups with young people in various forms of care to determine their views on, and their experiences of, the inspection process conducted by the Social Services ...
Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient-Centred Care: Improving Quality and Safety by Focusing Care on Patients and Consumers

, 2011
Patient-centred care is health care that is respectful of, and responsive to, the preferences, needs and values of patients and consumers. The widely accepted dimensions of patient-centred care are respect, emotional support, physical comfort ...
Dunbar, Nicola, Luxford, Karen, Poole, Naomi, Piper, Donella   +3 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping heat-related morbidity burden attributable to human-induced climate change across 460 communities of Victoria, Australia

Environmental Health
Background With the continued rise in global temperature, the health risks associated with heat have become increasingly prominent. This study aims to assess and map the risk and cost of hospital admissions and emergency department (ED) visits ...
Yunfei Xing, Rongbin Xu, Zhihu Xu, Zhaoyuan Li, Zhengyu Yang, Yiwen Zhang, Wenzhong Huang, Pei Yu, Shanshan Li, Yuming Guo   +9 more
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Quality ratings of reviews in overviews: a comparison of reviews with and without dual (co-)authorship

Systematic Reviews, 2018
Background Previous research shows that many authors of Cochrane overviews were also involved in some of the included systematic reviews (SRs). This type of dual (co-)authorship (DCA) may be a conflict of interest and a potential source of bias.
Dawid Pieper, Andreas Waltering, Jakob Holstiege, Roland Brian Büchter   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source