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Informal carers' support needs, facilitators and barriers in the transitional care of older adults: A qualitative study

Health Expectations, 2022
Introduction Inclusion of informal carers in transitional care is challenging because of fast throughput and service fragmentation. This study aimed to understand informal carers' needs during the care transitions of older adults from inpatient care to ...
Jacqueline Allen, Michelle Lobchuk, Patricia M. Livingston, Natasha Layton, Alison M. Hutchinson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of transitional nursing care on quality of life among patients with type 2 diabetes: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Nursing Practice Today, 2023
Background & Aims: Type 2 diabetes accounts for 95% of all diabetes cases worldwide, and its prevalence continues to rise. The constant management of blood glucose levels can be burdensome, further deteriorating patients' quality of life.
Alfiani Rahmi Putri, Saranya Pimolkatekul, Yan Adi Wibawa, Nguyen Ngoc Thanh, Tirza Jo Lawrence, Made Satya Nugraha Gautama   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Scottish prison service transitional care initiative. [PDF]

, 2006
First paragraph: In June 2000 the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) launched a revised drug strategy aimed at, among other things, effectively managing the transition between prison and the community.
Barry, Monica, McIvor, Gill, MacRae, R., Murray, Lorraine, Malloch, M., Murray, L., Barry, M., Barry, Monica Anne, MacRae, Rhoda, Malloch, Margaret, McIvor, Gillian   +10 more
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Reducing bottlenecks: Professionals' and adolescents' experiences with transitional care delivery [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The purpose of this study was to describe the interventions implemented in a quality improvement programme to improve transitional care and evaluate its effectiveness in reducing bottlenecks as perceived by professionals and improving ...
Sonneveld, H.M., Roebroeck, Marij, Staa, A.L. (AnneLoes) van, Anna P Nieboer, Nieboer, Anna Petra, Cramm, J.M. (Jane), Jane M Cramm, Sonneveld, HM (Henk), AnneLoes van Staa, Roebroeck, Marij; id_orcid, Mathilde MH Strating, Cramm, Jane Murray, Nieboer, A.P., Staa,van, A.L., Strating, M.M.H. (Mathilde), Strating, M.M.H., Strating, Mathilde, Roebroeck, M.E., Marij E Roebroeck, Cramm, J.M., Staa, Anneloes, Henk M Sonneveld, Roebroeck, M.E. (Marij), Sonneveld, H.M. (Henk), Nieboer, A.P. (Anna), Nieboer, Anna Petra; id_orcid   +25 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transitional care of nurses to older adults with artificial pacemaker

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021
Objective: to understand how the transitional care of nurses to olde adults with artificial pacemaker occurs. Method: a qualitative research, carried out in a philanthropic hospital in the city of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
Emanuela Santos Oliveira, Tânia Maria de Oliva Menezes, Nildete Pereira Gomes, Lélia Mendes Sobrinho de Oliveira, Verônica Matos Batista, Monique Carolinne Macêdo Oliveira, Alinne Nogueira Chaves   +6 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Venetoclax‐Based Therapy as a Bridge to Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Relapsed or Refractory Pediatric Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Relapsed and/or refractory (R/R) pediatric acute leukemia carries a dismal prognosis, largely driven by chemoresistance to conventional salvage therapy. The BH3‐mimetic venetoclax, combined with chemotherapy or hypomethylating agents, has demonstrated efficacy in small clinical trials.
Katherine S. Colman, Deborah Meyran, Vajiranee Malalasekera, Heather Weerdenburg, Janine Campbell, Rachel Conyers, Stacie Wang, Hannah Walker, Seong Lin Khaw, Diane Hanna   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children, youth and transitional justice in Northern Uganda [PDF]

, 2013
With the end of the Lord’s Resistance Army conflict in northern Uganda, efforts of dealing with the violent past and paving the way for a more just, peaceful future are now taking shape in Uganda and especially the northern region.
Luehe, Ulrike
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Challenges of care coordination for complex patients among family medicine residents in a community ambulatory clinic: a qualitative study

BMC Medical Education
Background Care coordination has been identified as one of five focuses of HealthierSG. Family medicine residents are expected to collaborate with other healthcare professionals for complex patients by the end of residency.
Moses Tan Mong Heng, Gilbert Yeo Tian Seng, Eng Sing Lee   +2 more
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