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Socioeconomic inequalities in primary-care and specialist physician visits: a systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Utilization of primary-care and specialist physicians seems to be associated differently with socioeconomic status (SES). This review aims to summarize and compare the evidence on socioeconomic inequalities in consulting primary-care or ...
S. L. Lueckmann   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of the role of the clinical Nurse Specialist in cancer care: an integrative literature review.

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Cancer Care, 2021
INTRODUCTION Although there is growing evidence the Clinical Nurse Specialist role makes a difference to patient care, the full value of this service may not be always appreciated with current models not meeting the needs of those with cancer.
H. Kerr, M. Donovan, Oonagh McSorley
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The requirements of a specialist breast centre

open access: yesBreast, 2020
This article is an update of the requirements of a specialist breast centre, produced by EUSOMA and endorsed by ECCO as part of Essential Requirements for Quality Cancer Care (ERQCC) programme, and ESMO.
L. Biganzoli   +26 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An introduction to implementation science for the non-specialist

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2015
The movement of evidence-based practices (EBPs) into routine clinical usage is not spontaneous, but requires focused efforts. The field of implementation science has developed to facilitate the spread of EBPs, including both psychosocial and medical ...
M. Bauer   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of specialist palliative care services on quality of life in adults with advanced incurable illness in hospital, hospice, or community settings: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2017
Objective To assess the effect of specialist palliative care on quality of life and additional outcomes relevant to patients in those with advanced illness. Design Systematic review with meta-analysis.
J. Gaertner   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biogeography of the Oral Microbiome: The Site-Specialist Hypothesis.

open access: yesAnnual Review of Microbiology, 2019
Microbial communities are complex and dynamic, composed of hundreds of taxa interacting across multiple spatial scales. Advances in sequencing and imaging technology have led to great strides in understanding both the composition and the spatial ...
J. M. Welch, F. Dewhirst, G. Borisy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring physician specialist response rates to web-based surveys

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2015
BackgroundSurvey research in healthcare is an important tool to collect information about healthcare delivery, service use and overall issues relating to quality of care.
Ceara Cunningham   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Role of Saponins in Plant Defense Against Specialist Herbivores

open access: yesMolecules, 2019
The diamondback moth (DBM), Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) is a very destructive crucifer-specialized pest that has resulted in significant crop losses worldwide.
Mubasher Hussain   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The primary care provider (PCP)‐cancer specialist relationship: A systematic review and mixed‐methods meta‐synthesis

open access: yesCa, 2017
Although they are critical to models of coordinated care, the relationship and communication between primary care providers (PCPs) and cancer specialists throughout the cancer continuum are poorly understood. By using predefined search terms, the authors
Lesly A. Dossett   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How are physicians delivering palliative care? A population-based retrospective cohort study describing the mix of generalist and specialist palliative care models in the last year of life

open access: yesPalliative Medicine, 2018
Background: To enable coordinated palliative care delivery, all clinicians should have basic palliative care skill sets (‘generalist palliative care’). Specialists should have skills for managing complex and difficult cases (‘specialist palliative care’)
Catherine R L Brown   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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