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  1. Health care professionals play a central role in offering reproductive genetic carrier screening but face challenges when integrating the offer into practice. The aim of this study was to design, execute, and ...

    Authors: Stephanie Best, Janet C. Long, Zoe Fehlberg, Natalie Taylor, Louise A. Ellis, Kirsten Boggs and Jeffrey Braithwaite
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1276
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  2. In 2017, the WHO recommended the use of digital technologies, such as medication monitors and video observed treatment (VOT), for directly observed treatment (DOT) of drug-susceptible TB. The WHO’s 2020 guidel...

    Authors: Laura Rosu, Jason Madan, Gay Bronson, Jasper Nidoi, Mamo G. Tefera, Muniyandi Malaisamy, Bertel S. Squire and Eve Worrall
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1275
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  3. Given the rapid deployment of telemedicine at the onset of the COVID - 19 pandemic, updated assessment methods are needed to study and characterize telemedicine programs. We developed a novel semi - structured...

    Authors: Logan D. Cho, Grace Rabinowitz, Crispin Goytia, Katerina Andreadis, Hsin - Hui Huang, Natalie C. Benda, Jenny J. Lin, Carol Horowitz, Rainu Kaushal, Jessica S. Ancker and Jashvant Poeran
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1274
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  4. Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is affecting numerous Ethiopian populations regardless of environmental and social status. Diabetic people all over the world are commonly urged to acquire a healthy eating habit, which ...

    Authors: Dureti Tirfessa, Mitsiwat Abebe, Jiregna Darega and Mecha Aboma
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1273
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  5. Identifying occupational health hazards among Registered Nurses (RNs) and other health personnel and implementing effective preventive measures are crucial to the long-term sustainability of health services. T...

    Authors: Solveig Osborg Ose, Signe Lohmann-Lafrenz, Silje L. Kaspersen, Hanne Berthelsen and Gunn Hege Marchand
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1272
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  6. Over 50% of adults with visual impairment experience severe fatigue. Therefore, we developed a guided E-health intervention based on cognitive behavioral therapy and self-management to reduce fatigue in this p...

    Authors: M.H.J. Veldman, H.P.A. van der Aa, H. Knoop, C. Bode, C.T.J. Hulshof, L. van der Ham, G.H.M.B. van Rens, M.W. Heymans and R.M.A. van Nispen
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1271
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  7. The United Kingdom (UK) government's healthcare policy in the early 1990s paved the way adoption of the skills mix development and implementation of diagnostic radiographers' X-ray reporting service. Current c...

    Authors: P. Lockwood, C. Burton, N. Woznitza and T. Shaw
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1270
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  9. Researchers in the Netherlands proposed the Pillars for Positive Health (PPH) as a broadly encompassing health definition to support more realistic and meaningful care planning for people living with chronic d...

    Authors: A. Fowokan, J.L. Giosa, M. Saari and P. Holyoke
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1268
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  10. Health services researchers within the Veterans Health Administration (VA) seek to improve the delivery of care to the Veteran population, whose medical needs often differ from the general population. The COVI...

    Authors: Brigid Connelly, Edward Hess, Marguerite Daus, Catherine Battaglia and Heather M. Gilmartin
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1267
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  11. Challenging behaviours after traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the acute setting are associated with risk of harm to the patient and staff, delays in commencing rehabilitation and increased length of hospital st...

    Authors: Heather Block, Michelle Bellon, Sarah C. Hunter and Stacey George
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1266
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  12. Recent jail detention is a marker for trait and state suicide risk in community-based populations. However, healthcare providers are typically unaware that their client was in jail and few post-release suicide...

    Authors: Sarah A. Arias, Kimberly Sperber, Richard Jones, Faye S. Taxman, Ted R. Miller, Sarah Zylberfuden, Lauren M. Weinstock, Gregory K. Brown, Brian Ahmedani and Jennifer E. Johnson
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1265
    Content type: Study Protocol Published on:

  13. Improving the coordination and integration of health services is recognised nationally and internationally as a key strategy for improving the quality of diabetes care. The Australian Diabetes Alliance Program...

    Authors: Rachael Taylor, Shamasunder Acharya, Martha Parsons, Ushank Ranasinghe, Kerry Fleming, Melissa L. Harris, Deniz Kuzulugil, Julie Byles, Annalise Philcox, Meredith Tavener, John Attia, Johanna Kuehn and Alexis Hure
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1264
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  16. Cholera outbreaks are a recurrent issue in Tanzania, with Ilemela and Nkasi districts being particulary affected. The objective of this study was to conduct a socio-ecological system (SES) analysis of cholera ...

    Authors: Baraka L. Ngingo, Zaina S. Mchome, Veneranda M. Bwana, Augustino Chengula, Gaspary Mwanyika, Irene Mremi, Calvin Sindato and Leonard E.G. Mboera
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1261
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  17. Injuries are a leading cause of death and disability for Alaska Native (AN) people. Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) is supporting the development of a burn care system that includes a partnershi...

    Authors: Mallory B. Smith, Elisha Brownson, Andrea K. Newman, Christopher Madison, Molly Fuentes, Dagmar Amtmann, Gretchen J. Carrougher, Nicole S. Gibran and Barclay T. Stewart
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1260
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  18. Norwegian school health services received a national best-practice guideline in 2017. To promote healthy life skills and identify adolescents needing support, the guideline includes strong recommendations for ...

    Authors: Åse Sagatun, Thomas Engell, Malene Brekke, Hege Sjølie, Stine M. Ekornes, Kristin Sofie Waldum-Grevboe, Kristine Pape, Kirsti Kvaløy, Annette Jeneson, Anna Stigum Trøan, Anne Liv Askeland, Line Stien and Solveig Holen
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1259
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  19. Standardization of post-cardiac arrest care between emergency department arrival and intensive care unit admission can be challenging, particularly for rural centers, which can experience significant delays in...

    Authors: Teresa L May, Skye Siladi, Alison L Daley, Richard Riker, Rita Zanichkowsky, Michael Burla, Erica Swan and Jean A Talbot
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1258
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  20. During the COVID-19 pandemic new collaborative-care initiatives were developed for treating and monitoring COVID-19 patients with oxygen at home. Aim was to provide a structured overview focused on differences...

    Authors: Josi A. Boeijen, Alma C. van de Pol, Rick T. van Uum, Karin Smit, Abeer Ahmad, Eric van Rijswijk, Marjan J. van Apeldoorn, Eric van Thiel, Netty de Graaf, R. Michiel Menkveld, Martijn R. Mantingh, Silke Geertman, Nicolette Couzijn, Leon van Groenendael, Henk Schers, Jettie Bont…
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1257
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  21. The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed vulnerabilities in healthcare systems worldwide, emphasizing the importance of healthcare worker safety through adequate utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE). T...

    Authors: Zia Ul Haq, Zarghona Fazal Sher, Farhad Ali Khattak, Zala, Muhammad Hakim, Naeem Ullah, Abid Rahim, Umar Hussain and Saima Afaq
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1256
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  22. The Laval-ROSA Transilab is a living lab that aims to support the Laval Integrated Health and Social Services Centres (Quebec, Canada) in consolidating the Quebec Alzheimer Plan. It aims to improve care transi...

    Authors: Isabelle Dufour, Geneviève Arsenault-Lapierre, Maxime Guillette, Nathalie Dame, Marie-Eve Poitras, Marie-Thérèse Lussier, Annie Fortier, Julie Brunet, Julie Martin, Micheline Laverdure, Ginette Brousseau, Howard Bergman, Yves Couturier, Amélie Quesnel-Vallée and Isabelle Vedel
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1255
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  23. Protecting the HIV health workforce is critical for continuity of services for people living with HIV, particularly during a pandemic. Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nigerian Ministry of Defence, in partn...

    Authors: Elizabeth H. Lee, Ayesha Rashid, Ismail Lawal, Usman Adekanye, Yakubu Adamu, Catherine Godfrey, Patricia A. Agaba, Nathan Okeji and Priyanka Desai
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1254
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  25. This study aims to empirically examine the role of ambidextrous leadership on employees’ ambidexterity and job-directed performance. Ambidextrous leadership encompasses a leader’s capability to stimulate explo...

    Authors: Terje Slåtten, Barbara Rebecca Mutonyi, Anne Jørgensen Nordli and Gudbrand Lien
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1252
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  26. Although workplace violence and discrimination against healthcare workers are global and universal phenomena, and violence at work is recognized as a serious and growing problem, in Switzerland, hardly anythin...

    Authors: Oliver Hämmig
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1251
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  27. Efforts to reduce emergency department (ED) volumes often target frequent users. We examined transitions in care across ED, hospital, and community settings, and in-hospital death, for high system users (HSUs)...

    Authors: Rhonda J. Rosychuk, Anqi A. Chen, Maria B. Ospina, Andrew D. McRae, X. Joan Hu and Patrick McLane
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1250
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  29. Health facility-based directly observed therapy (HF DOT) is the main strategy for the management of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR TB) in Uganda, however, this still yields sub-optimal treatment...

    Authors: Rita Makabayi-Mugabe, Joseph Musaazi, Stella Zawedde-Muyanja, Enock Kizito, Katherine Fatta, Hellen Namwanje-Kaweesi, Stavia Turyahabwe and Abel Nkolo
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1248
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  30. Long-term chikungunya disease, characterized by persistent disabling rheumatic symptoms, including poly-arthralgia/arthritis of severe pain intensity, can persist for years after infection with the re-emerging...

    Authors: Churnalisa Doran, Ashley Duits, Izzy Gerstenbluth, Adriana Tami and Ajay Bailey
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1247
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  31. COVID-19 was declared a major public health crisis and a challenge to healthcare systems especially dental services where dentists working close to patients face a greater risk of infection. This cross-section...

    Authors: Eman Ali Younis, Abdel Aziz farouk El deep, Safynaz El Saied Shalaby and Sanaa Abd El-Fatah Abdo
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1246
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  32. This study aimed to capture the implementation process of the ALIGN Study, (An individualized Pain Plan with Patient and Provider Access for Emergency Department care of Sickle Cell Disease). ALIGN aimed to em...

    Authors: Ana A. Baumann, Jane S. Hankins, Lewis L. Hsu, Robert W. Gibson, Lynne D. Richardson, Marsha Treadwell, Jeffrey A. Glassberg, Sarah Bourne, Lingzi Luo, Rita V. Masese, Terri Demartino, Judith Nocek, Elizabeth Taaffe, Sierra Gollan, Ome-Ollin Ruiz, Chinonyelum Nwosu…
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1245
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  33. In an attempt to discern lessons to improve future pandemic responses, this study measured the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on essential public health services (EPHSs) related to primary health care (PHC) ...

    Authors: Christo Heunis, Perpetual Chikobvu, Michel Muteba, Gladys Kigozi-Male, Michelle Engelbrecht and Providence Mushori
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1244
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  34. Data on resource use are frequently required for healthcare assessments. Studies on healthcare utilization (HCU) in individuals with mental disorders have analyzed both self-reports and administrative data. So...

    Authors: Tarcyane Barata Garcia, Roman Kliemt, Franziska Claus, Anne Neumann, Bettina Soltmann, Fabian Baum, Julian Schwarz, Enno Swart, Jochen Schmitt, Andrea Pfennig, Dennis Häckl and Ines Weinhold
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1243
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  35. The importance of customer satisfaction in business prosperity is undeniable, so many organizations consider customer satisfaction as the main driver of their business growth and try to keep their customers sa...

    Authors: Asma Hamzeh, Nasrin Hozarmoghadam and Mitra Ghanbarzadeh
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1242
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  36. Children and adolescents with complex health complaints are often referred to several different healthcare specialists for assessments and treatment. This may result in fragmented care, higher risks of medical...

    Authors: Ragnhild B. Lygre, Rolf Gjestad, Tone M. Norekvål, Stewart W. Mercer and Irene Bircow Elgen
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1241
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  37. Many Nigerians pay out-of-pocket for their health care, and some hospitals have started utilising e-payment systems to increase transactional efficiency. The study investigated the type and usage of e-payment ...

    Authors: James Okechukwu Abugu, Amaechi Marcellus Chukwu, Ogochukwu Kelechi Onyeso, Chiedozie James Alumona, Israel Ikechukwu Adandom, Ogo-Amaechi D. Chukwu and Oluwagbohunmi A. Awosoga
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1240
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  38. Otorhinolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery consists of different sub-specialties, each comprising unique characteristics and challenges. Herein, we investigate the use of a uniform national electronic questio...

    Authors: Nir Hirshoren, Tali Landau Zemer, Michal Shauly-Aharonov, Jeffrey M. Weinberger and Ron Eliashar
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1239
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  39. The health system, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is expected to move towards a more people-centered form of healthcare provision by implementing a biopsychosocial (BPS) approach. It’s then important to ...

    Authors: Christian Eboma Ndjangulu Molima, Hermès Karemere, Samuel Makali, Ghislain Bisimwa and Jean Macq
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1238
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  41. To develop an ethical and cultural infrastructure for Life-Sustaining Treatment (LST) plan, it is crucial to carefully analyze its impact and ensure that healthcare utilization is maintained at an appropriate ...

    Authors: Wonjeong Jeong, Selin Kim, Hyunkyu Kim, Eun-Cheol Park and Sung-In Jang
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1236
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  42. This study raises two key arguments: First, government health expenditure (GHE) and per capita out-of-pocket expenditures on healthcare (OPEH) are sensitive to contemporary good governance practices, giving po...

    Authors: Mohammad Naim Azimi, Mohammad Mafizur Rahman and Son Nghiem
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1235
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  43. Continuous electroencephalography (cEEG) is increasingly utilized in hospitalized patients to detect and treat seizures. Epidemiologic and observational studies using administrative datasets can provide insigh...

    Authors: Marta Fernandes, M. Brandon Westover and Sahar F. Zafar
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1234
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  44. Women from migrant and refugee backgrounds living in high-income countries have increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes and report lower satisfaction with perinatal healthcare. In Sydney, Australia, a new...

    Authors: Helen J. Rogers, Caroline S. E. Homer AO and Amanda Henry
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1233
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  45. Refugee and immigrant populations have diverse cultural factors that affect their access to health care and must be considered when building a new clinical space. Health design thinking can help a clinical tea...

    Authors: Ellen Solomon, Brandon Joa, Shandon Coffman, Billie Faircloth, Marc Altshuler and Bon Ku
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1232
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  47. During the reproductive period among pregnant women, the worst pain a woman can experience is labour pain. Untreated labour pain has many detrimental effects on the mother and the fetus. Then, the inadequate l...

    Authors: Haidara Bohsas, Hidar Alibrahim, Sarya Swed, Yasmeen Abouainain, Mohamad Nour Nasif, Nagham Jawish, Mohammad Bani Almarja, Sara Aldarwish, Carol Ghareeb, Bisher Sawaf and Wael Hafez
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1229
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  48. During the COVID-19 pandemic, community health workers (CHWs) were required to help their communities respond to the outbreak in Sierra Leone. The Government of Sierra Leone released a policy that provided an ...

    Authors: Lansana Hassim Kallon, Joanna Raven, Haja Ramatulai Wurie and Wesam Mansour
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1228
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  49. South Africa presents one of the riskiest patterns of alcohol consumption, with per capita consumption above the African regional average. Globally, there has been an increased focus on the potential of appoin...

    Authors: Lynne Goldschmidt, Buyisile Mncina, Malose Langa, Steven Rebello, Thokozile Budaza, Josephine Tshabalala and Tom Achoki
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1227
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