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At-home disposal practices of used insulin needles among patients with diabetes in China: A single-center, cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundMost insulin injections for people with diabetes are administered at home, thus generating many used needles. Unsafe disposal of these at-home needles can lead to needle stick injuries, blood-borne disease transmission, and environmental ...
Haixia Tu, Xueqin Lu, Jialu Wang, Zhiqiong Sheng, Danman Liu, Jufang Li, Caixia Sun, Zhiqin Yin   +7 more
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Interprofessional Teamwork to Promote Health: First-Time Parents' Experiences of a Combined Home Visit by Midwife and Child Health Care Nurse

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundTo achieve the requisites for a child's healthy development and to reduce health inequalities, it is important to promote health initiatives at an early stage in a child's life and to include the parents. Home visits by healthcare professionals
Katarina Sjögren Forss, Elisabeth Mangrio, Lisa Hellström   +2 more
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Safe medication management in specialized home healthcare - an observational study

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Medication management is a complex, error-prone process. The aim of this study was to explore what constitutes the complexity of the medication management process (MMP) in specialized home healthcare and how healthcare professionals handle ...
Marléne Lindblad, Maria Flink, Mirjam Ekstedt   +2 more
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The transformative experience of finding a relational home with a psychotherapist

European Journal for Qualitative Research in Psychotherapy, 2022
We explored the lived experience of finding a relational home in psychotherapy using a relational-centred, reflexive approach.  Zoom dialogues, lasting between 35 minutes and 1.5 hours, were engaged with six psychotherapists concerning their experience ...
Linda Finlay, Joanna Hewitt Evans
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Safe start at home : what parents of newborns need after early discharge from hospital - a focus group study [PDF]

, 2016
The length of postpartum hospital stay is decreasing internationally. Earlier hospital discharge of mothers and newborns decreases postnatal care or transfers it to the outpatient setting.
Conzelmann, Cornelia, Eicher, Manuela, Fölmli, Luzia, Krähenbühl, Katrin, Kurth, Elisabeth, Rodmann, Susanne, Zemp, Elisabeth   +6 more
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Threats to safe transitions from hospital to home: a consensus study in North West London primary care. [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Transitions between healthcare settings are vulnerable points for patients. AIM: To identify key threats to safe patient transitions from hospital to primary care settings.
Ashrafian, H., Darzi, A., Judah, G., Lavelle, M., Lorencatto, F., Markiewicz, O.   +5 more
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Clinical Course and Impact of Breaks in Therapy for Children With Relapsed/Refractory Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pediatric relapsed or refractory (R/R) solid tumors carry a dismal prognosis, and postrelapse patient experiences are not well described. We present postrelapse outcomes, including number of R/R events and subsequent therapy regimens.
Matthew T. McEvoy, Elizabeth L. Seashore, W. Susan Cheng, Shondra Clay, Jessica A. Casas, Jennifer H. Foster   +5 more
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Efficacy of a mobile technology-based intervention for increasing parents’ safety knowledge and actions: a randomized controlled trial

Injury Epidemiology, 2021
Background Leading causes of unintentional child injury such as poisoning and falls are preventable, and the majority occur in the home. Numerous home safety interventions have been developed and tested to increase safety behaviors; however, no smart ...
Lara B. McKenzie, Kristin J. Roberts, Rebecca J. McAdams, Mahmoud Abdel-Rasoul, Orie Kristel, Alison Szymanski, Sarah A. Keim, Wendy C. Shields   +7 more
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Tobacco consumption in the home: impact on social relationships and marking territory [PDF]

, 2010
In this paper we move beyond viewing the home as a mere context for consumer decision-making to explore consumption practices and socio-spatial relationships within the home in relation to tobacco consumption.
Hamilton, K.L., Hassan, L.M.
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Implementing Health‐Related Quality of Life Assessment in Pediatric Oncology: A Feasibility Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is growing interest in embedding health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) assessment and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) within clinical cancer care. This study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of implementing an electronic PROM (ePROM) platform to measure HRQoL in children with cancer ...
Mikaela Doig, Sophie Jessop, Jordan R. Hansford, Hien Le, Matthew O'Connor, Peter Gorayski, Andrew Cunningham, Amanda Hutchinson, Victoria Bedford, Eva Bezak, Nayana Parange, Kelly Skelton, Timothy Price, Michala Short   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source