Nguyen-Soenen, Jérôme Rat, Cédric Gaultier, Aurélie Schirr-Bonnans, Solène Tessier, Philippe Fournier, Jean-Pascal
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Background Inappropriately using proton pump inhibitors (PPI) is associated with severe adverse drug reactions and may have major consequences on healthcare costs. Deprescribing (the process by which a healthcare professional supervises the withdrawal of an inappropriate medication, to manage polypharmacy and improve outcomes) should be considered ...
Cordero-Guevara, José A Parraza-Díez, Naiara Vrotsou, Kalliopi Machón, Mónica Orruño, Estibalitz Onaindia-Ecenarro, Miren J Millet-Sampedro, Manuel Regalado de Los Cobos, José
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Understanding the factors related to workload, could help hospital at home (HaH) managers to make decisions on the most appropriate and efficient use of the HaH services. Published studies on this topic are scarce, so we have conducted a systematic review to identify such factors according to published evidence. Due to the heterogeneity of HaH mode...
Mériade, Laurent Rochette, Corinne
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BackgroundPolitical and managerial reforms affect the health sector by translating into governance tensions. As identified in the public management literature, these tensions come from the diffusion of management principles and practices from the business world. These tensions manifest at four levels: institutional, organisational, managerial and i...
Chaiban, Lea Benyaich, Aicha Yaacoub, Sally Rawi, Haya Truppa, Claudia Bardus, Marco
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People living with chronic conditions and physical disabilities face many challenges accessing healthcare services. In Lebanon, in 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic and concomitant economic crisis further exacerbated the living conditions of this segment of the population. This study explored the barriers to accessing healthcare services among people liv...
Zaytseva, Anna Verger, Pierre Ventelou, Bruno
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Background Given the importance of the continuous follow-up of chronic patients, we evaluated the performance of French private practice general practitioners (GPs) practicing in multi-professional group practices (MGP) regarding chronic care management during the first Covid-19 lockdown in Spring 2020 compared to GPs not in MGP. We consider two ou...
Pouya Farokhnezhad Afshar Nazari, Shima Poortaghi, Sarieh Sharifi, Farshad Gorzin, Shaghayegh Afshar, Pouya Farokhnezhad
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The quality of care has a significant impact on the condition of elderly patients. Many factors affect the quality of care, including ethical considerations. Ethical considerations, such as moral sensitivity, change in times of crisis. The present study was conducted to assess the relationship between moral sensitivity and the quality of nursing ca...
Bergmann, Stefanie Peper, Julia Bieber, Anja
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Background and objectives The progressive character of dementia usually leads to a continuously increasing need for support. There is some evidence of late use of professional support during the disease course. We aim to provide an overview of aspects influencing access and use of formal care in dementia from the perspective of health and social ca...
Henderson, Vida Madrigal, Jessica M Kendall, Le' Chaun Parekh, Pooja Newsome, Jennifer Chukwudozie, Ifeanyi Beverly Comer-Hagans, De Lawnia Coffey, Vickii Grumbach, Giesela Spencer, Shirley
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Despite the benefits of genetic counseling and testing, uptake of cancer genetic services is generally low and Black/African American (Black) women are substantially less likely to receive genetic services than non-Hispanic White women. Our team developed a culturally sensitive, narrative decision aid video to promote uptake of genetic counseling a...
Merész, Gergő Dóczy, Veronika Hölgyesi, Áron Németh, Gergely
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Background Using a standardized approach to describe the sources of uncertainty in cost-effectiveness analyses might bring added value to the local critical assessment procedure of reimbursement submissions in Hungary. The aim of this research is to present a procedural framework to identify, quantify and interpret sources of uncertainty, using the...
Rahman, Mahfil Ara Sagar, Soumik Kha Dalal, Koustuv Barsha, Sabrina Yesmin Ara, Tasnim Khan, Md Abdullah Saeed Saha, Shuvajit Sarmin, Tanjina Hossian, Mosharop Nabi, Mohammad Hayatun
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Background Health care workers have been facing difficulties in coping with the COVID-19 infection from the beginning. The study aimed to compare Quality of Life (QOL) among health care workers (HCWs) with and without prior COVID-19 disease. Methods This study was conducted from July 2020 to January 2021 among 444 HCWs. We randomly interviewed 3244...
