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Addressing ethnicity in social care research [PDF]

, 2012
This article surveys recent developments in relation to the dimensions of ethnicity and ethnicdisadvantage in social policy research and practice, with a focus on social care.
Atkin, Karl, Craig, Gary, Vickers, Tom
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Integrated care in practice: lessons from three tiers of healthcare provider and commissioner staff in two London Integrated Care Systems

BJPsych Open
Background To better meet the growing demand and complexity of clinical need, there is a broad international trend towards greater integration of various elements of health- and social care.
Derek K. Tracy, Lisa C. Lloyd, Sukhwinder S. Shergill, Kara Hanson   +3 more
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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Building collaborative prescribers: development and analysis of a novel simulation-based role exchange education programme between pharmacy and medical students

Advances in Simulation
Background Undergraduate curricula across a number of healthcare professions have increased their focus on interprofessional education. From 2026 all pharmacy graduates in the UK will be independent prescribers, which will require them to develop skills ...
Niall O’Boyle, Peter Currie, Roisin O’Hare, Richard McCrory, Niall Leonard, Stephen Kirk   +5 more
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Public Participation in Health and Social Care: Exploring the Co-production of Knowledge

Frontiers in Sociology, 2019
Efforts to advance public participation in health and other policies have been associated with the production of many models and how-to-do-it guides for change.
P. Beresford
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Social Care Research in Action – An ‘unconference’ at the LSE on 19 October 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
Social care practitioners are keen to influence the research agenda but also want help and guidance on how to access and implement its findings; researchers want to understand how their work could better influence the decision-making processes in social ...
Blog Editor, Social Care Evidence in Practice
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Measuring quality in social care services: theory and practice [PDF]

, 2010
Measuring and assessing service quality in the social care sector presents distinct challenges. The 'experience' good properties of social care, for instance, and the large influence played by subjective judgements about the quality of personal ...
Fernández, José-Luis, Malley, Juliette
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Potential Early Risk Biomarkers for Reduced Forced Expiratory Volume in Children Post‐Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We sought to identify potential early risk biomarkers for lung disease in children post‐allogeneic HCT. Patients with pulmonary function tests 3 months post‐transplant and plasma samples between days 7 and 14 post‐HCT were included. Six of 27 subjects enrolled had reduced forced expiratory volume 1 (FEV1) z scores.
Isabella S. Small, Pi Chun Cheng, April L. Rahrig, Courtney M. Rowan   +3 more
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Going to market! An exploration of markets in social care

Administration, 2016
One of the most striking reconfigurations of Irish social care has been the entry of private for-profit companies into a sector previously regarded as outside the market.
Mulkeen Majella
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Yaşlı Bakımında Görünmeyen İşgücü: Aile Bakımı ve Ekonomik Değeri

İstanbul Gelişim Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2017
Geleneksel olarak tüm dünyada aile bakımı yaşlının bakımında etkin bir role sahiptir. Aile bireylerinin bakıma muhtaç yaşlının bakımında geleneksel rolleri devam ederken, ülke ekonomisi bakımından da güçlü katkılar sunmaktadır.
Sema Oğlak
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