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Knowledge among Drug Dispensers and Antimalarial Drug Prescribing Practices in Public Health Facilities in Dar es Salaam. [PDF]
, 2013 Irrational prescribing and dispensing of antimalarials has been identified as a contributing factor in the emergence of malaria parasites resistant to existing antimalarial drugs.
Kamuhabwa AA +3 more
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A social prescriptions formulary: bringing social prescribing on par with pharmaceutical prescribing [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2019 Social prescribing is a way of linking patients in primary care with sources of support within the community to help improve their health and well-being[...] Schemes commonly use services provided by the voluntary and community sector and can include an extensive range of practical information and advice, community activity, physical activities ...
Jani, Anant +5 more
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Social prescribing in general practice [PDF]
British Journal of General Practice, 2019 Social prescribing is a health pathway which enables GPs and others to refer patients with psychosocial challenges onto non-clinical support and activities within their local community. This is usually facilitated by a social prescribing link worker who may also offer one-to-one support to the patient in the form of a brief coaching intervention.
Caroline, Frostick, Marcello, Bertotti
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Social determinants of prescribed and non-prescribed medicine use [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2010 AbstractBackgroundThe aim of the present study was to describe the use of prescribed and non prescribed medicines in a non-institutionalised population older than 15 years of an urban area during the year 2000, in terms of age and gender, social class, employment status and type of Primary Health Care.MethodsCross-sectional study. Information came from
García-Altés Anna +6 more
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How Non-Medical Prescribing may Impact on the Service Development of a Clozapine Clinic [PDF]
, 2009 The purpose of this article is to discuss the possible implications of applying non medical prescribing practices to a Clozapine clinic in the Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (RDASH). To reflect on such issues the
Woolhouse, Nicola
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International Journal of Integrated Care, 2023 Introduction: There is currently no agreed definition of social prescribing. This is problematic for research, policy, and practice, as the use of common language is the crux of establishing a common understanding.
Caitlin Muhl +4 more
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Capturing the whole effect of social prescribing – meaningful outcomes and theoretical positions
, 2021 Introduction: Measuring outcomes and impact of social prescribing has been driven by biomedical models of health. Many benefits of social prescribing relate to the wider determinants of health and are achieved by the voluntary, community and social ...
Fixsen, Alison, Polley, M.
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PLoS ONE, 2023 PurposeThis is a study protocol to co-create with knowledge users a core outcome set focused on middle-aged and older adults (40 years+) for use in social prescribing research.MethodsWe will follow the Core Outcome Measures in Effectiveness Trials (COMET)
Elham Esfandiari +15 more
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Developing a complex intervention to improve prescribing safety in primary care:mixed methods feasibility and optimisation pilot study [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives: (A) To measure the extent to which different candidate outcome measures identified highrisk prescribing that is potentially changeable by the data-driven quality improvement in primary care (DQIP) intervention.(B) To explore the value of ...
Grant, Aileen +4 more
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Making Sense of Social Prescribing [PDF]
, 2017 This report is a guide to commission, running and evaluating social prescribing ...
Polley, M.J. +3 more
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