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Quality of life, healthcare access, and perceived impacts of heart failure: patient perspective [PDF]

Eur J Public Health
Background Heart failure (HF) is a complex condition requiring people with HF (PwHF) to navigate daily decisions that impact their quality of life and healthcare access.
Ana Rita, A. Pedro, C. S. oes, R. Francisco, M. Pardal, F. Bernardo, D. B. ao   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Occurrence and impact of back pain on the quality of life of healthcare workers

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2020
Introduction and Objective Back pain affects specific occupational groups, among which healthcare workers are the most predisposed. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the interdependences between subjective disability and their correlation
Bożena Mroczek, Wioletta Łubkowska, Wojciech Jarno, Ewa Jaraczewska, Artur Mierzecki   +4 more
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The Effect of Stress, Anxiety and Burnout Levels of Healthcare Professionals Caring for COVID-19 Patients on Their Quality of Life

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
BackgroundThe healthcare system is among the institutions operating under the most challenging conditions during the period of outbreaks like pandemic which affects the whole world and leads to deaths. During pandemics that affect the society in terms of
Nuriye Çelmeçe, Mustafa Menekay
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Quality of Professional Life and Empathy of Healthcare Workers in an Emergency Department of General Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
Rosaria Di Lorenzo,1 Maline Incerti,2 Geminiano Roberto Bandiera,3 Chiara Biral,4 Silvia Cavana,4 Laura Di Santo,4 Giulio Mele,4 Caterina Vanni,4 Sergio Rovesti,2 Paola Ferri2 1Mental Health and Drug Abuse Department, AUSL-Modena, Modena, Italy ...
Di Lorenzo R, Incerti M, Bandiera GR, Biral C, Cavana S, Di Santo L, Mele G, Vanni C, Rovesti S, Ferri P   +9 more
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Enhancing Therapy Adherence: Impact on Clinical Outcomes, Healthcare Costs, and Patient Quality of Life

Medicina
Adherence to therapy, defined as the extent to which a patient follows prescribed therapeutic recommendations, is a pivotal factor in the effective management of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular conditions.
Urszula Religioni, Rocío Barrios-Rodríguez, Pilar Requena, Mariola Borowska, Janusz Ostrowski   +4 more
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Correlating physical activity and quality of life of healthcare workers

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective The purpose of the present study was to investigate healthcare workers’ physical exercise levels linked to their quality of life. Healthcare workers’ from all departments of a General hospital participated in the study. The instruments used for
Maria Saridi, Theodora Filippopoulou, Georgios Tzitzikos, Pavlos Sarafis, Kyriakos Souliotis, Despoina Karakatsani   +5 more
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The relationship between psychosocial risk factors, burnout and quality of life among primary healthcare workers in rural Guangdong province: a cross-sectional study

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Healthcare workers are often exposed to stressful working conditions at work which affect their quality of life. The study investigated the relationship between psychosocial risk factors, stress, burnout, and quality of life among primary ...
Joseph Obiri Asante, Meng Jie Li, Jing Liao, Yi Xiang Huang, Yuan Tao Hao   +4 more
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Measuring Active Purchasing in Healthcare: Analysing Reallocations of Funds Between Providers to Evaluate Purchasing Systems Performance in the Netherlands [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023
Background  Purchasing systems aim to improve resource allocation in healthcare markets. The Netherlands is characterized by four different purchasing systems: managed competition in the hospital market, a non-competitive single payer system for long ...
Niek Stadhouders, Xander Koolman, Marit A.C. Tanke, Hans Maarse, Patrick P.T. Jeurissen   +4 more
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Nationwide implementation of a multifaceted tailored strategy to improve uptake of standardized structured reporting in pathology: an effect and process evaluation

Implementation Science, 2022
Background Implementation strategies are aimed at improving guideline adherence. Both effect and process evaluations are conducted to provide insights into the success or failure of these strategies.
Julie E. M. Swillens, Quirinus J. M. Voorham, Reinier P. Akkermans, Iris D. Nagtegaal, Rosella P. M. G. Hermens   +4 more
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Long COVID quality of life and healthcare experiences in the UK: a mixed method online survey

Quality of Life Research, 2023
The complexity of long COVID and its diverse symptom profile contributes to unprecedented challenges for patients, clinicians, and healthcare services.
Rebecca Owen, R. Ashton, Lindsay Skipper, Bethan E Phillips, James Yates, Callum Thomas, F. Ferraro, T. Bewick, Kate Haggan, M. Faghy   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source