Patients' perspectives of tuberculosis treatment challenges and barriers to treatment adherence in Ukraine: a qualitative study.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide and is associated with significant pain and disability. Clinical practice guidelines consistently recommend weight management as a core aspect of care for overweight and obese patients with knee OA; however, provision of such car...

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authors： O'Brien KM,Wiggers J,Williams A,Campbell E,Wolfenden L,Yoong S,Robson EK,McAuley J,Haskins R,Kamper SJ,Williams C

更新日期：2016-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(1) To examine the psychometric properties of the Basic Empathy Scale (BES) with Spanish adolescents, comparing a two and a three-dimensional structure;(2) To analyse the relationship between the three-dimensional empathy and social and normative adjustment in school. DESIGN:Transversal and ex post facto re...

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authors： Herrera-López M,Gómez-Ortiz O,Ortega-Ruiz R,Jolliffe D,Romera EM

更新日期：2017-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Control of the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic is a global health priority and one that is likely to be achieved only through vaccination. The critical overlap with the HIV epidemic requires any effective TB vaccine regimen to be safe in individuals who are infected with HIV. The objectives of this clinical tria...

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authors： Minassian AM,Rowland R,Beveridge NE,Poulton ID,Satti I,Harris S,Poyntz H,Hamill M,Griffiths K,Sander CR,Ambrozak DR,Price DA,Hill BJ,Casazza JP,Douek DC,Koup RA,Roederer M,Winston A,Ross J,Sherrard J,Rooney G,Wi

更新日期：2011-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Women who have pathogenic mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are at greatly increased risks for breast and ovarian cancers. Although risk-reduction strategies can be undertaken by these women, knowledge regarding the uptake of these strategies is limited. Additionally, the healthcare behaviours of wome...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Dossa F,Cusimano MC,Sutradhar R,Metcalfe K,Little T,Lerner-Ellis J,Eisen A,Meschino WS,Baxter NN

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Use of the term 'patient' has been recently debated, compared with alternatives including 'consumer' and 'client'. This scoping study aimed to provide an integrated view of preferred labels across healthcare contexts and countries to clarify labelling preferences of individuals accessing healthcare. DESIGN:...

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authors： Costa DSJ,Mercieca-Bebber R,Tesson S,Seidler Z,Lopez AL

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the implementation of the Ohio Emergency and Acute Care Facility Opioids and Other Controlled Substances Prescribing Guidelines and their perceived impact on local policies and practice. METHODS:The study design was a cross-sectional survey of emergency department (ED) medical directors, or...

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authors： Penm J,MacKinnon NJ,Mashni R,Lyons MS,Hooker EA,Winstanley EL,Carlton-Ford S,Connelly C,Tolle E,Boone J,Koechlin K,Defiore-Hyrmer J

更新日期：2018-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed at summarising rates and factors associated with retention in HIV care prior to antiretroviral treatment (ART) eligibility in sub-Saharan Africa. DESIGN:We conducted a systematic literature review (2002-2014). We searched Medline/Pubmed, Scopus and Web of Science, as well as proceedings of conferenc...

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authors： Plazy M,Orne-Gliemann J,Dabis F,Dray-Spira R

更新日期：2015-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To quality assure a Trusted Third Party linked data set to prepare it for analysis. SETTING:Birth registration and notification records from the Office for National Statistics for all births in England 2005-2014 linked to Maternity Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) delivery records by NHS Digital using moth...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Harper G

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:With a marginally effective vaccine and no significant breakthroughs in new treatments, a sensitive and specific method to distinguish active tuberculosis from latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) would allow for early diagnosis and limit the spread of the pathogen. The analysis of multiple cytokine profiles...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Qiu B,Liu Q,Li Z,Song H,Xu D,Ji Y,Jiang Y,Tian D,Wang J

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As healthcare organisations endeavour to improve the quality and safety of their services, there is increasing recognition of the importance of building a culture of safety to promote patient safety and improve the outcomes of patient care. Surveys of safety culture/climate have not knowingly been conducted i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Al Salem G,Bowie P,Morrison J

更新日期：2019-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Systematic reviews demonstrate that advance care planning (ACP) has many positive effects for residents of aged care facilities, including decreased hospitalisation. The proposed Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) 'Goals of Patient Care' (GOPC) form incorporates a resident's prior advance care plan into...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Martin RS,Hayes BJ,Hutchinson A,Yates P,Lim WK

更新日期：2017-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We analysed near-miss and injury events reported to the National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System (NFFNMRS) to investigate the workplace hazards and safety concerns of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responders in the USA. METHODS:We reviewed 769 'non-fire emergency event' reports from the NFFNMRS u...

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authors： Taylor JA,Davis AL,Barnes B,Lacovara AV,Patel R

更新日期：2015-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In England, the NHS111 service provides assessment and triage by telephone for urgent health problems. A digital version of this service has recently been introduced. We aimed to systematically review the evidence on digital and online symptom checkers and similar services. DESIGN:Systematic review. DATA S...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Chambers D,Cantrell AJ,Johnson M,Preston L,Baxter SK,Booth A,Turner J

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In a recent study, 11% of the Swedish physicians below 65 years dealing with sickness certification tasks (SCT) experienced SCT to a great extent as a work environment problem (WEP). This study aimed at exploring which SCT problems those physicians experienced and if these problems varied between general pra...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ljungquist T,Arrelöv B,Lindholm C,Wilteus AL,Nilsson GH,Alexanderson K

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Few studies have comprehensively examined changes in smoking status and related factors after a disaster. We examined these factors among residents of an evacuation area in Fukushima after the Great East Japan Earthquake. METHODS:The study participants included 58 755 men and women aged ≥20 years who partici...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Nakano H,Ohira T,Maeda M,Yabe H,Ohtsuru A,Suzuki Y,Harigane M,Horikoshi N,Nagai M,Zhang W,Takahashi H,Yasumura S,Iso H,Kamiya K,Fukushima Health Management Survey Group.

更新日期：2018-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to examine the level of patient satisfaction with nursing care and identify the factors affecting satisfaction from the inpatient's perspective in a backward region of China. DESIGN:This was a cross-sectional study. SETTING:The study was conducted at a tertiary hospital located in ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Zhang J,Yang L,Wang X,Dai J,Shan W,Wang J

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mortality and morbidity following surgery are pressing public health concerns in the USA. Traditional prediction models for postoperative adverse outcomes demonstrate good discrimination at the population level, but the ability to forecast an individual patient's trajectory in real time remains poor. We pr...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Fritz BA,Chen Y,Murray-Torres TM,Gregory S,Ben Abdallah A,Kronzer A,McKinnon SL,Budelier T,Helsten DL,Wildes TS,Sharma A,Avidan MS

更新日期：2018-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Fatal drowning estimates using a single underlying cause of death (UCoD) may under-represent the number of drowning deaths. This study explores how data vary by International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10 coding combinations and the use of multiple underlying causes of death using a national register o...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Peden AE,Franklin RC,Mahony AJ,Scarr J,Barnsley PD

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the variation in sugar and energy content of cakes and biscuits available in the UK. DESIGN:We carried out a cross-sectional survey in 2016 of 381 cakes and 481 biscuits available in nine main UK supermarkets. METHODS:The sugar and energy content was collected from product packaging and nutr...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hashem KM,He FJ,Alderton SA,MacGregor GA

更新日期：2018-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of doctors and nurses caring for patients with delirium in the intensive care unit (ICU) and to describe the process of delirium management. SETTING:This study was performed in 5 ICUs located within 4 hospitals in Madrid (Spain). PARTICIPANTS:Purposeful ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Palacios-Ceña D,Cachón-Pérez JM,Martínez-Piedrola R,Gueita-Rodriguez J,Perez-de-Heredia M,Fernández-de-las-Peñas C

更新日期：2016-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate timely access to palliative medicines/drugs (PMs) from community pharmacies to inform palliative care service delivery. DESIGN:Mixed methods in two sequential phases: (1) prospective audit of prescriptions and concurrent survey of patients/representatives collecting PMs from pharmacy and (2) i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Miller EJ,Morgan JD,Blenkinsopp A

更新日期：2019-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There currently exists no reliable or validated tool for the assessment of exercise-related injuries in older adults. The purpose was to develop and evaluate the psychometric properties of a questionnaire to measure exercise-related injury in older adults participating in supervised exercise programmes. DES...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Stathokostas L,Theou O,Vandervoort T,Raina P

更新日期：2012-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aims to provide a comprehensive description of noise levels in operating rooms (ORs) in a tertiary care hospital in China. Additionally, the study aims to examine the deviation in noise levels from international and internal standards as well as the differences in noise levels by category of surge...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Wang X,Zeng L,Li G,Xu M,Wei B,Li Y,Li N,Tao L,Zhang H,Guo X,Zhao Y

更新日期：2017-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is a heterogeneous spectrum of rheumatic diseases with either predominantly axial inflammatory symptoms of the spine and sacroiliac joints or predominantly peripheral arthritis. The two main entities of axial SpA (axSpA) are ankylosing spondylitis or non-radiographic axSpA (nr-axSpA...

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authors： Andreasen RA,Kristensen LE,Ellingsen T,Christensen R,Baraliakos X,Wied J,Aalykke C,Ulstrup T,Schiøttz-Christensen B,Horn HC,Emamifar A,Duerlund B,Fischer L,Hansen IMJ

更新日期：2017-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Metabolic disorder and high blood pressure are common complications globally, and specifically among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and hypertension are major risk factors for cardiovascular diseases and their related complications. However, the burden of metabolic syndrome, d...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Todowede OO,Sartorius B

更新日期：2017-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The proper use of safety measures by welders is an important way of preventing and/or reducing a variety of health hazards that they are exposed to during welding. There is a lack of knowledge about hazards and personal protective equipments (PPEs) and the use of PPE among the welders in Nepal is limited. We ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Budhathoki SS,Singh SB,Sagtani RA,Niraula SR,Pokharel PK

更新日期：2014-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Case management allows us to respond to the complex needs of a vulnerable clientele through a structured approach that promotes enhanced interaction between partners. Syntheses on the subject converge towards a need for a better description of the relationships between programmes and their local context, a...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hudon C,Chouinard MC,Couture M,Brousselle A,Couture EM,Dubois MF,Fortin M,Freund T,Loignon C,Mireault J,Pluye P,Roberge P,Rodriguez C

更新日期：2014-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether two primary care activities that are framed as indicators of primary care quality (comprehensive care plans and annual reviews of physical health) influence unplanned utilisation of hospital services for people with serious mental illness (SMI). DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS:Retrospect...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ride J,Kasteridis P,Gutacker N,Kronenberg C,Doran T,Mason A,Rice N,Gravelle H,Goddard M,Kendrick T,Siddiqi N,Gilbody S,Dare CR,Aylott L,Williams R,Jacobs R

更新日期：2018-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) occurs at term in 8% of pregnancies. Several studies have demonstrated that the risk of chorioamnionitis and neonatal sepsis increases with duration of PROM. Decreasing the time interval between PROM and delivery is associated with lower rates of maternal infections. I...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Devillard E,Delabaere A,Rouzaire M,Pereira B,Accoceberry M,Houlle C,Dejou-Bouillet L,Bouchet P,Gallot D

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To synthesise the available evidence and estimate the comparative efficacy of control strategies to prevent total hip replacement (THR)-related surgical site infections (SSIs) using a mixed treatment comparison. DESIGN:Systematic review and mixed treatment comparison. SETTING:Hospital and other healthcare s...

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authors： Zheng H,Barnett AG,Merollini K,Sutton A,Cooper N,Berendt T,Wilson J,Graves N

更新日期：2014-03-06 00:00:00