Background Changes to physiological parameters precede deterioration of ill patients. Early warning and track and trigger systems (TTS) use routine physiological measurements with pre-specified thresholds to identify deteriorating patients and trigger ...
Francesca Wuytack +9 more
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Alcohol and injuries in the accident and emergency department: a national perspective. [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to examine the role of alcohol and injuries, with a specific focus in the A & E Departments in acute hospitals. The six hospitals were selected to achieve a wide geographic and demographic distribution across the country ...
Brazil, Eamonn +5 more
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GEOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF HEALTHCARE NEEDS AND NON-ACUTE HEALTHCARE SUPPLY IN IRELAND. ESRI RESEARCH SERIES NUMBER 90 JULY 2019 [PDF]
This report provides evidence on the supply of and need for non-acute primary, community and long-term care across geographic areas in Ireland in 2014.
Barron, Steve +6 more
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The effectiveness of a multidisciplinary foot care program for children and adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: an exploratory trial [PDF]
Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of multidisciplinary foot-care, and to evaluate the methodological considerations of a trial of multidisciplinary care in juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Design: Exploratory randomised controlled trial.
Brandon, Mhairi +8 more
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The Effect of Physical Disability on Employment
ABSTRACT The relationship between physical disability and employment is explored using microdata for older working‐age women in the 2016 Irish Census of Population and historical data on the incidence of infectious diseases. Two‐stage least squares and recursive bivariate probit estimations are employed to account for the potential endogeneity of ...
Irene Mosca
wiley +1 more source
Access to Specialist Palliative Care Services and Place of Death in Ireland [PDF]
The aim of this report is to provide data, analysis and commentary to stimulate discussion on emerging trends in relation to the provision of specialist palliative care in Ireland.
Eugene Murray +2 more
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ESSENTIAL EMPLOYEES DURING THE COVID-19 CRISIS. ESRI SURVEY AND STATISTICAL REPORT SERIES NUMBER 85 May 2020 [PDF]
• In this report, we use Irish Labour Force Survey data to profile the characteristics of essential workers. We pay particular attention to the family structure, such as whether the employee has children and the age of those children.
McGuinness, Seamus, Redmond, Paul
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Using Hofstede's framework to explore surgical cultures and their impact on female surgeons
Abstract Context Workplace diversity improves outcomes, yet surgical cultures have long been identified as a deterrent for women considering surgical careers due to male‐dominated traditions. Our study explores the impact of surgical cultures and their influence on gender through the analytical lens of Hofstede's cultural dimensions framework. We apply
Gozie Offiah +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Towards the development of a resource allocation model for primary, continuing and community care in the health services - Volume 1 [PDF]
This report proposes a resource allocation model for the Irish health services based on the principle that each Irish resident should be provided with access to health services funded from general taxation and in proportion to their need for those ...
Murrin, Celine +3 more
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The Long‐Term Effects of In Utero Exposure to Rubella
ABSTRACT A rubella infection in early pregnancy poses a significant risk of damage to the foetus. In this paper, we examine the later‐life impact of a rubella outbreak that occurred in Ireland in 1956. Matching the outcomes of individuals born in 1954–1957 in the 2016 Irish Census of Population to the county‐level rubella incidence rate that was ...
Irene Mosca, Anne Nolan
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