BMC Health Services Research

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Telehealth

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Resilient and responsive health systems in a changing world

Guest Edited by Siri Wiig & Jane O'Hara

Health services and systems in fragile and conflict-affected regions

Guest Edited by Clarissa Giebel

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Link to article Policymakers and policy implementers in Malawi highlight the challenges and interface between sepsis, COVID-19, and antimicrobial resistance.

A reanalysis of systematic review evidence reveals that a ‘leading from the front’ approach increases the success of health worker flu vaccine drives.

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Innovations for better health and social justice

Guest Edited by Magdalena Szaflarski

Articles

Organizational arrangements as a key to enhancing innovativeness and efficiency – analysis of a restructuring hospital in Finland

Authors: Anu Kajamaa and Pia Hurmelinna-Laukkanen

Content type: Research 10 August 2022
The introduction of a regional Norwegian HEMS coordinator: an assessment of the effects on response times, geographical service areas and severity scores

Authors: Ole Erik Ulvin, Eivinn Årdal Skjærseth, Helge Haugland, Kjetil Thorsen, Trond Nordseth, Marie Falch Orre, Lars Vesterhus and Andreas Jørstad Krüger

Content type: Research 10 August 2022
Assessing the time use and payments of multipurpose community health workers for the various roles they play—a quantitative study of the Mitanin programme in India

Authors: Samir Garg, Mukesh Dewangan, Prabodh Nanda, Krishnendhu C, Ashu Sahu and Lalita Xalxo

Content type: Research 10 August 2022
Coverage and equity of essential care services among stroke survivors in the Western Province of Sri Lanka: a community-based cross-sectional study

Authors: Nalinda Tharanga Wellappuli, Hettiarachchige Subashini Rasanja Perera, Thashi Chang, Gunendrika Kasthuriratne and Nalika Sepali Gunawardena

Content type: Research 10 August 2022
Risk factors for development of personal protective equipment induced headache: e-survey of medical staff in Baltic states

Authors: Mantas Jokubaitis, Reda Timofejavaitė, Mark Braschinsky, Linda Zvaune, Alo-Rainer Leheste, Laura Gribuste, Paula Mattila, Sintija Strautmane, Austėja Dapkutė and Kristina Ryliškienė

Content type: Research 10 August 2022

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Relationship between Organizational Culture, Leadership Behavior and Job Satisfaction

Authors: Yafang Tsai

Content type: Research article 14 May 2011
How nurses and their work environment affect patient experiences of the quality of care: a qualitative study

Authors: Renate AMM Kieft, Brigitte BJM de Brouwer, Anneke L Francke and Diana MJ Delnoij

Content type: Research article 13 June 2014
The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire: psychometric properties, benchmarking data, and emerging research

Authors: John B Sexton, Robert L Helmreich, Torsten B Neilands, Kathy Rowan, Keryn Vella, James Boyden, Peter R Roberts and Eric J Thomas

Content type: Research article 1 December 2006
Proceedings of the 3rd IPLeiria’s International Health Congress

Authors: Catarina Cardoso Tomás, Emanuel Oliveira, D. Sousa, M. Uba-Chupel, G. Furtado, C. Rocha, A. Teixeira, P. Ferreira, Celeste Alves, Stefan Gisin, Elisabete Catarino, Nelma Carvalho, Tiago Coucelo, Luís Bonfim, Carina Silva, Débora Franco…

Content type: Meeting Abstracts 6 July 2016
Effective healthcare teams require effective team members: defining teamwork competencies

Authors: Sandra G Leggat

Content type: Research article 7 February 2007

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Innovations for better health and social justice
Edited by: Dr. Magdalena Szaflarski
Collection published: 30th May 2022

Advancing Dementia Care
Edited by: Dr. Clarissa Giebel and Tillie Cryer
Collection published: 13 May 2020

Health Services Research for Opioid Use Disorders
Edited by: Dr. Kim Hoffman
Collection published: 31 March 2020

Management of Infectious Diseases in Health Systems and Services
Edited by: Tillie Cryer
Collection published: 19 March 2020

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BMC Health Services Research is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of health services research. The journal has a special focus on digital health, governance, health policy, health system quality and safety, healthcare delivery and access to healthcare, healthcare financing and economics, implementing reform, and the health workforce.

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