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Analysis of Home Care Supports Funded by the HSE 2008–2016 [PDF]

, 2016
This paper seeks to summarise the situation of publicly funded home care over the period 2008- 2016. Of particular interest is the overall change to the level of resources being directed to home care in the 2016 HSE Service Plan, in particular the actual
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Value based maternal and newborn care requires alignment of adequate resources with high value activities [PDF]

, 2019
Evidence based practice has been associated with better quality of care in many situations, but it has not been able to address increasing need and demand in healthcare globally and stagnant or decreasing healthcare resources.
Downe, Soo, Lindgren, H, Page, Lesley, De Jonge, Ank (R20107), Downe, Soo (R20523), De, Jonge A, De Jonge, A, Gray, M, Klinkert, J, Jani, A, Devane, D, Downe, S, Page, Lesley A., Lindgren, Helena, Gray, Muir, Lindgren, H,, Jani, Anant, Devane, Declan, Lindgren, Helena E., De Jonge, Ank, Page, L, Klinkert, Joke   +21 more
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Derivation and validation of a prediction model for primary and recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection among the hematopoietic cell transplantation population

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Objective: Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) disproportionately affects hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) recipients. causing significant morbidity and mortality.
Joseph O’Brien, Monica Nair, Betty Hamilton, Matthew A. Pappas, Michael B. Rothberg, Abhishek Deshpande   +5 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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Factors associated with work-private life conflict and leadership qualities among line managers of health professionals in Swiss acute and rehabilitation hospitals – a cross-sectional study

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background The workforce shortage of health professionals is a matter of global concern. Among possible causative factors in this shortage are the incompatibility of health professionals’ work with their private life, which may lead to increased stress ...
Karin A. Peter, Ruud J. G. Halfens, Sabine Hahn, Jos M. G. A. Schols   +3 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Substitution of outpatient care with primary care: a feasibility study on the experiences among general practitioners, medical specialists and patients [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Reinforcing the gatekeeping role of general practitioners (GPs) by embedding specialist knowledge into primary care is seen as a possibility for stimulating a more sustainable healthcare system and avoiding unnecessary referrals to outpatient
Jessie Steevens, Ronald J. Meerlo, Spreeuwenberg, Marieke D., Meerlo, Ronald J., Kroese, Marielle E. A. L., van Hoof, Sofie J. M., Monique M. H. Hanraets, Ruwaard, Dirk; id_orcid, Dirk Ruwaard, Steevens, Jessie, Marieke D. Spreeuwenberg, Mariëlle E. A. L. Kroese, Sofie J. M. van Hoof, Hanraets, Monique M. H., Ruwaard, Dirk   +14 more
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Value-based genomic screening: exploring genomic screening for chronic diseases using triple value principles

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Genomic screening has unique challenges which makes it difficult to easily implement on a wide scale. If the costs, benefits and tradeoffs of investing in genomic screening are not evaluated properly, there is a risk of wasting finite ...
Viktor Dombrádi, Erica Pitini, Carla G. van El, Anant Jani, Martina Cornel, Paolo Villari, Muir Gray, Klára Bíró   +7 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Drug Response Profiling in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and Patient‐Derived Tumor Organoids

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐risk neuroblastoma remains a leading cause of pediatric cancer mortality, and improved preclinical models are needed to guide therapeutic developments. We screened seven high‐risk neuroblastoma cell lines and three patient‐derived tumor organoids with 528 compounds alongside bone marrow controls, and compared them with external datasets ...
Krzysztof Wierbiłowicz, Se Whee Sammy Park, Aironas Los, Ernest Liu, Nona Struyf, Tom Erkers, Sören Lehmann, Jan J. Molenaar, Jakob Stenman, Olli Kallioniemi, Päivi Östling, Brinton Seashore‐Ludlow, Kasper Karlsson   +12 more
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