Published in Journal of Mountain Science
Over recent decades, historical areas conservation has become an important strategy to improve urban competitiveness in the global economy. As shown in existing studies that the conservation of historical areas mainly focused on the physical environment, there is still room for the non-physical study, and researches on the social network conservati...
Published in BMC Geriatrics
BackgroundThis study aimed to identify factors associated with health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and the burden on the relatives of older people with multi-morbidity.MethodsA secondary analysis of baseline data from 296 dyads, including older patients with multimorbidity and their relatives, which were previously collected in a randomized stud...
Published in Zeitschrift für Soziologie
In der Soziologie des Wertens und Bewertens wird Sichtbarkeit, d. h. wer wen wann auf welche Weise sehen kann, als wesentlicher Aspekt von Bewertungsverfahren diskutiert. Indem theoretische Perspektiven auf Sichtbarkeit mit aktueller Forschung zu Bewertungsverfahren zusammengebracht werden, nimmt der Artikel die Kalibrierung von Sichtbarkeit in und...
Published in Implementation Science
BackgroundIn 2018, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued Notice 2018-08 requiring facilities to complete “case reviews” for Veterans identified in the Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) dashboard as high risk for adverse outcomes among patients prescribed opioids. Half of the facilities were randomly assigned to a Notic...
This report looks at the Getting Down to Business (GDTB) programme in Uganda, running from July 2017 to June 2019.The programme has the ambition to stop child labour in four parishes in the West Nile region (Erussi sub-county), close to the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a region covering 61 villages. While the programme follow...
Published in Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
BackgroundSatisfaction with post stroke services would assist stakeholders in addressing gaps in service delivery. Tools used to evaluate satisfaction with stroke care services need to be validated to match healthcare services provided in each country. Studies on satisfaction with post discharge stroke care delivery in low- and middle-income countr...
Published in Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
BackgroundMRI’s role had been increasing in breast imaging. In this study, we evaluated the role of diffusion-weighted MRI in correlation with ultrasound-guided percutaneous breast biopsy for diagnosis of solid breast lesions.ResultsSixty female patients were diagnosed by clinical examination and mammography and planned for ultrasound-guided breast...
Published in BMC Medical Research Methodology
BackgroundThis research aims to explore an identified gap in implementation science methodology, that is, how to assess context in implementation research. Context is among the strongest influences on implementation success but is a construct that is poorly understood and reported within the literature. Consequently, there is little guidance on how...
Published in Systematic Reviews
BackgroundHealth practitioners from different professions, and with differing competencies, need to collaborate to provide quality care. Competencies in interprofessional working need developing in undergraduate educational preparation. This paper reports the protocol for a systematic review of self-report instruments to assess interprofessional le...
This report presents the overall conclusions and recommendations of the midterm evaluation of the DGD five-year programme of Entraide et Fraternité. The evaluation examines the extent to which the partners of Entraide et Fraternité, both in Belgium and in the Global South, adopt the principles of agroecology. It also examines how the programme can ...
