A multicentre, double-blind, randomised, controlled, parallel-group study of the effectiveness of a pharmacist-acquired medication history in an emergency department.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Partnerships between clinicians and researchers could increase the generalizability of research findings and increase uptake of research results across populations. Yet engaging clinicians in research is challenging. Clinical Data Research Networks (CDRNs) provide access to a broad array of clinical data, pa...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Unertl KM,Fair AM,Favours JS,Dolor RJ,Smoot D,Wilkins CH

更新日期：2018-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Attention to culture and its impact on health care can improve the quality of care given, add to our understanding of health care among culturally diverse populations, and encourage a more holistic approach to health care within general care. Connection to culture is important to Aboriginal peoples, and inte...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Sivertsen N,Harrington A,Hamiduzzaman M

更新日期：2019-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reduction of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a worldwide health priority and innovative uses of technology-based interventions may assist patients with improving prevention behaviours. Targeting these interventions to recipients most likely to benefit requires understanding how contexts of use influence resp...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Coorey G,Peiris D,Neubeck L,Redfern J

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Family-friendly spaces for children and families to visit inpatient mental health units are recommended in international mental health guidelines as one way to provide service delivery that is responsive to the needs of parent-consumers and families. There is a lack of evidence on the implementation of famil...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Isobel S,Foster K,Edwards C

更新日期：2015-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prisoners are associated with high health care needs compared with the general population. This study aims to investigate prisoners' use of health service. METHODS:A cross-sectional study of 29 prisons in central and southern parts of Norway. A questionnaire was distributed to 1, 454 prisoners (90% response...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Nesset MB,Rustad AB,Kjelsberg E,Almvik R,Bjørngaard JH

更新日期：2011-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been a substantial increase in research on mental illness related stigma over the past 10 years, with many measures in use. This study aims to review current practice in the survey measurement of mental illness stigma, prejudice and discrimination experienced by people who have personal experience ...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Brohan E,Slade M,Clement S,Thornicroft G

更新日期：2010-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since 2014, the Burkina Faso government has made Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) a priority in its strategic plan to fight against malaria among children aged from 3 to 59 months. Very few studies have examined the care provided by community health workers in the framework of this strategy. The purpos...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Kombate G,Guiella G,Baya B,Serme L,Bila A,Haddad S,Bicaba A

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Teamwork and job satisfaction are important among the multidisciplinary team who care patients with chronic illnesses such as heart failure (HF) patients. TeamSTEPPS teamwork perceptions questionnaire (T-TPQ) and Minnesota Satisfaction Questionnaire "short form" (MSQ-short) are both self-report questionnaire...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Lakatamitou I,Lambrinou E,Kyriakou M,Paikousis L,Middleton N

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to the multifaceted aspect of child malnutrition, a comprehensive approach, taking social factors into account, has been frequently recommended in health literature. The Alma-Ata declaration explicitly outlined comprehensive primary health care as an approach that addresses the social, economic and polit...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Javanparast S,Coveney J,Saikia U

更新日期：2009-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The strong association between family history and prostate cancer (PCa) suggests a significant genetic contribution, yet specific highly penetrant PCa susceptibility genes have not been identified. Certain single-nucleotide-polymorphisms have been found to correlate with PCa risk; however uncertainty remains...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Birmingham WC,Agarwal N,Kohlmann W,Aspinwall LG,Wang M,Bishoff J,Dechet C,Kinney AY

更新日期：2013-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic disease is a leading cause of death globally, where inadequate fruit and vegetable consumption and inadequate physical activity are consistently implicated as key contributing risk factors for such diseases. People with a mental health condition are reported to experience a higher prevalence of such ...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Bailey JM,Clinton-McHarg TL,Wye PM,Wiggers JH,Bartlem KM,Bowman JA

更新日期：2020-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The concept of frailty is rapidly gaining attention as an independent syndrome with high prevalence in older adults. Thereby, frailty is often related to certain adverse outcomes like mortality or disability. Another adverse outcome discussed is increased health care utilization. However, only few studies ex...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Bock JO,König HH,Brenner H,Haefeli WE,Quinzler R,Matschinger H,Saum KU,Schöttker B,Heider D

更新日期：2016-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Professional networks are used increasingly in health care to bring together members from different sites and professions to work collaboratively. Key players within these networks are known to affect network function through their central or brokerage position and are therefore of interest to those who seek...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Long JC,Cunningham FC,Carswell P,Braithwaite J

更新日期：2013-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of studies in the past have looked at determinants of postnatal care. However, many of them do not distinguish between postnatal care (PNC) before discharge and after discharge for women delivering at health facilities. Conceptually and practically, factors associated with PNC before discharge and a...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Kim ET,Singh K,Speizer IS,Lemani C

更新日期：2020-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A research project, which aims to improve the situation of children of parents with a mental illness (COPMI) is currently underway in the Austrian region of Tyrol. The project aims to strengthen formal and informal support structures around the child, through enhancing their village of collaborative support....

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Zechmeister-Koss I,Goodyear M,Tüchler H,Paul JL

更新日期：2020-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health systems aim to narrow inequality in access to health care across socioeconomic groups and area of residency. However, in low-income countries, studies are lacking that systematically monitor and evaluate health programs with regard to their effect on specific inequalities. We aimed to measure changes ...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Memirie ST,Verguet S,Norheim OF,Levin C,Johansson KA

更新日期：2016-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently arrived culturally and linguistically diverse migrant mothers in Western Industrialised Nations are less likely to access health care and are more likely to report negative healthcare experiences than more established migrant or non-migrant populations. This is particularly an issue in Australia whe...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Dougherty L,Lloyd J,Harris E,Caffrey P,Harris M

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the growing literature on the efficiency and productivity of the Chinese healthcare system, less attention has been given to examining the undesirable outputs linked to healthcare services, including environmental pollution. Taking the atmospheric environmental pollution resulting from the incinerati...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Yu J,Liu Z,Zhang T,Hatab AA,Lan J

更新日期：2020-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Communication between patients with limited English proficiency (LEP) and telephone triage services has not been previously explored. The purpose of this study was to determine the utilization characteristics of a primary care triage call center by patients with LEP. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort ...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Njeru JW,Damodaran S,North F,Jacobson DJ,Wilson PM,St Sauver JL,Radecki Breitkopf C,Wieland ML

更新日期：2017-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The organisation of cancer follow-up is under scrutiny in many countries, and general practice is suggested to become more involved. A central focus is timely detection of recurring previous cancer and new second primary cancer. More knowledge on the patient pathway before cancer recurrence and second primar...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Rasmussen LA,Jensen H,Virgilsen LF,Falborg AZ,Møller H,Vedsted P

更新日期：2019-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the study is to translate and cross-culturally adapt, for use in the Italian context, the Communication Assessment Tool (CAT) developed by Makoul and colleagues. METHODS:The study was performed in the out-patient clinic of the Surgical Department of Cardarelli Hospital in Naples, Italy. It involv...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Scala D,Menditto E,Armellino MF,Manguso F,Monetti VM,Orlando V,Antonino A,Makoul G,De Palma M

更新日期：2016-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Floresco integrated service model was designed to address the fragmentation of community mental health treatment and support services. Floresco was established in Queensland, Australia, by a consortium of non-government organisations that sought to partner with general practitioners (GPs), private mental...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Beere D,Page IS,Diminic S,Harris M

更新日期：2019-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the United Kingdom and worldwide, there is significant policy interest in improving the quality of care for patients with mental health disorders and distress. Improving quality of care means addressing not only the effectiveness of interventions but also the issue of limited access to care. Research to d...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Gask L,Bower P,Lamb J,Burroughs H,Chew-Graham C,Edwards S,Hibbert D,Kovandžić M,Lovell K,Rogers A,Waheed W,Dowrick C,AMP Research Group.

更新日期：2012-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Cypriot healthcare system has undergone a number of major transformations since the induction of the Republic of Cyprus in the European Union over 10 years ago. Currently Cyprus is undergoing a major reform, namely the introduction of a primary care driven national healthcare system. The aim of the study...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Pallari E,Samoutis G,Rudd A

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reading problems are frequently reported by visually impaired persons. A closed-circuit television (CCTV) can be helpful to maintain reading ability, however, it is difficult to learn how to use this device. In the Netherlands, an evidence-based rehabilitation program in the use of CCTVs was lacking. Therefo...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Burggraaff MC,van Nispen RM,Melis-Dankers BJ,van Rens GH

更新日期：2010-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Attempts to reduce high utilisation of psychiatric inpatient care by targeting the critical time of hospital discharge have been rare. METHODS:This paper presents design and methods of the study "Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Needs-Oriented Discharge Planning and Monitoring for High Utilisers of P...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Puschner B,Steffen S,Gaebel W,Freyberger H,Klein HE,Steinert T,Muche R,Becker T

更新日期：2008-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Telemedical programs for patients with chronic heart failure have shown inconsistent effects on survival and hospitalization. Few studies analyzed effects of telemedical interventions on health costs, although this outcome may determine whether or not a successful program will be adopted by health insurance ...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Herold R,Hoffmann W,van den Berg N

更新日期：2018-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Europe Against Cancer programme was initiated in the late 1980s, recognising, among other risk factors, the problematic relationship between tobacco use and cancer. In an attempt to reduce the number of smokers in the European Community, the European Commission proposed a ban on tobacco advertising. The ...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Boessen S,Maarse H

更新日期：2008-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The existence of publicly-accessible datasets comprised a significant opportunity for health services research to evolve into a science that supports health policy making and evaluation, proper inter- and intra-organizational decisions and optimal clinical interventions. This paper investigated the role of p...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Saleh SS,Alameddine MS,El-Jardali F

更新日期：2009-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several approaches to medication optimisation by identifying drug-related problems in older people have been described. Although some interventions have shown reductions in drug-related problems (DRPs), evidence supporting the effectiveness of medication reviews on clinical and economic outcomes is lacking. ...

journal_title：BMC health services research

authors： Crowley EK,Sallevelt BTGM,Huibers CJA,Murphy KD,Spruit M,Shen Z,Boland B,Spinewine A,Dalleur O,Moutzouri E,Löwe A,Feller M,Schwab N,Adam L,Wilting I,Knol W,Rodondi N,Byrne S,O'Mahony D

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00