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  1. COVID-19 has substantially reshaped health service delivery. Healthcare workers have had to serve more clients, work longer shifts, and operate in conditions of uncertainty. They have experienced multiple stre...

    Authors: Blia Yang, Rafaela Egg, Heena Brahmbhatt, Mahlodi Matjeng, Thanduxolo Doro, Zandile Mthembu, Batanayi Muzah, Brendon Foster, Johanna Theunissen, Ashley Frost, April Peetz, Katie Reichert and Graeme Hoddinott
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:727
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  2. Clinical registries facilitate medical research by providing ‘real data’. In the past decade, an increasing number of disease registry systems (DRS) have been initiated in Iran. Here, we assessed the quality c...

    Authors: Maryam Barzin, Hamideh Sabbaghi, Sharareh Kamfar, Atena Seifi, Mahmoud Hajipour, Fatemeh Hadavand Siri, Elham Mir-Moeini, Anis Gharajeh, Nasrin Ferdosifard, Mohammadhossein Panahi, Seyed Saeed Hashemi Nazari, Fatemeh Fallah Atatalab and Koorosh Etemad
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:726
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  3. Electronic early warning systems have been used in adults for many years to prevent critical deterioration events (CDEs). However, implementation of similar technologies for monitoring children across the enti...

    Authors: Eduardo Costa, Céu Mateus, Bernie Carter, Holly Saron, Chin-Kien Eyton-Chong, Fulya Mehta, Steven Lane, Sarah Siner, Jason Dean, Michael Barnes, Chris McNally, Caroline Lambert, Bruce Hollingsworth, Enitan D. Carrol and Gerri Sefton
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:725
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  4. While the Affordable Care Act’s Medicaid expansion improved healthcare coverage and access for millions of uninsured Americans, less is known about its effects on the overall accessibility and quality of care ...

    Authors: Aaron Parzuchowski, Carlos Oronce, Rong Guo, Chi-Hong Tseng, A. Mark Fendrick and John N. Mafi
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:723
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  5. It is known that caregivers are more likely to be depressed compared to those without caregiving burden. The disappearance of caregiving burden after widowhood may alleviate depression, but at the same time th...

    Authors: Jiahui Pang, Dachuan Liang and Yuanyang Wu
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:722
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  6. Caregiving services often place a financial burden on individuals and households that use inpatient medical services. Consequently, this study aimed to examine the association between the type of caregiver and...

    Authors: Yu shin Park, Hyunkyu Kim, Il Yun, Eun-Cheol Park and Suk-Yong Jang
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:721
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  7. COVID-19 caused disruption to healthcare services globally, resulting in high numbers of hospital admissions and with those discharged often requiring ongoing support. Within the UK, post-discharge services ty...

    Authors: Charlotte Overton, Tristan Emerson, Rachael A Evans and Natalie Armstrong
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:720
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  8. This article is a patient-centered comparison of medical ccommodities availability in public and private health care facilities in the Upper East (UER) of Ghana to determine if significant differences existed....

    Authors: Oswald Atiga, Jackie Walters and Noleen Pisa
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:719
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  9. Despite concern about migrant children’s mental health and their access to mental healthcare services during the COVID-19 pandemic, this topic has attracted little research attention. This study aimed to exami...

    Authors: Ingeborg Hess Elgersma, Rannveig Kaldager Hart, Melanie Lindsay Straiton, Lars Johan Hauge and Anne Reneflot
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:718
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  10. Availability and accessibility of anti-cancer medicines is the pillar of cancer management, and it is one of the main concerns in low-income countries including Rwanda. The objective of this study was to asses...

    Authors: Clement Rurangwa, Jerome Ndayisenga, Jurdas Sezirahiga and Eric Nyirimigabo
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:717
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  11. This study examined the factors that influence the 'Overall Satisfaction' and 'Intention to Recommend' of medical institutions used using the Korea Medical Service Experience Survey (2019–2021).

    Authors: Jeong Woo Shin and Bo Ram Choi
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:716
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  12. Achieving access to quality healthcare services to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages is one of the United Nation’s Sustainable Developments Goals. In view of this goal, sustainabl...

    Authors: Ruth-Ellen Slåtsveen, Torunn Wibe, Liv Halvorsrud and Anne Lund
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:715
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  13. Today, digitalisation is strongly present in health and social care, and it increasingly affects the organisation of work, work requirements, tasks and tools. Due to the constant change in work, up-to-date kno...

    Authors: Anu-Marja Kaihlanen, Elina Laukka, Janna Nadav, Johanna Närvänen, Petra Saukkonen, Juha Koivisto and Tarja Heponiemi
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:714
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  14. To effectively manage sexual health, people must have access to sexual health services. A small percentage of women with sexual concerns seek professional help. Hence, the need to explain the help-seeking chal...

    Authors: Raziyeh Maasoumi, Shadi Sabetghadam, Afsaneh Keramat and Seyed Shahrokh Aghayan
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:713
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  15. Delirium in hospitalized patients is a major public health issue, yet delirium is often unrecognized and missed during inpatient admission. The objective of this study was to identify barriers to delirium scre...

    Authors: Jacqueline Ragheb, Alexandra Norcott, Lakeshia Benn, Nirav Shah, Amy McKinney, Lillian Min and Phillip E. Vlisides
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:712
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  16. Caring for people with schizophrenia is accompanied by challenges that impact caregiver health. We conducted this study to explore the effect of a Caring Science-Based health promotion program on the sense of ...

    Authors: Shahpar Bagheri, Ladan Zarshenas, Mahnaz Rakhshan, Farkhondeh Sharif, Ebrahim Moghimi Sarani, Zahra Hadian Shirazi and Kathleen Sitzman
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:711
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:748

  17. The Symptom and Urgent Review Clinic was a service improvement initiative, which consisted of the implementation and evaluation of a nurse-led emergency department (ED) avoidance model of care. The clinic was ...

    Authors: Angela Mellerick, Georgina Akers, Niall Tebbutt, Tyler Lane, Rebecca Jarden and Kathryn Whitfield
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:710
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  18. Self-testing has been promoted as a means of increasing COVID-19 test coverage. In Belgium, self-testing was recommended as a complement to the formal, provider-administered indications, such as out of courtes...

    Authors: Yves Lafort, Laura Cornelissen, Dieter Van Cauteren, Barbara Verboven, Sabine Drieskens, Simon Couvreur, Lize Hermans, Koen Straetmans and Tinne Lernout
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:709
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  19. Patient education is a key component of patient care, positively affecting health promotion and self-care ability. In this regard, an extensive body of research supports the use of the andragogy model in patie...

    Authors: Negin Niksadat, Mohtasham Ghaffari, Ali Ramezankhani, Sakineh Rakhshanderou, Ali Vasheghani Farahani and Reza Negarandeh
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:708
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  20. A novel incentive scheme based on a joint agreement of a large Swiss health insurance with 56 physician networks was implemented in 2018. This study evaluated the effect of its implementation on adherence to e...

    Authors: Renato Farcher, Sereina M. Graber, Nicole Thüring, Eva Blozik and Carola A. Huber
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:707
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  21. The effectiveness of sacituzumab govitecan for metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) has been reported in recent research, however, the value of the effectiveness and cost of sacituzumab govitecan is...

    Authors: Jiao Xie, SiNi Li, YaMin Li and JianHe Li
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:706
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  22. In 2017, Liberia became one of the first countries in the African region to develop and implement a national strategy for integrated case management of Neglected Tropical Diseases (CM-NTDs), specifically Burul...

    Authors: Tiawanlyn G. Godwin-Akpan, Karin Diaconu, Melissa Edmiston, John Solunta Smith Jr, Fred Sosu, Stefanie Weiland and Karsor K. Kollie
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:705
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  23. For older trauma patients who sustain trauma in rural areas, the risk of adverse outcomes associated with advancing age, is compounded by the challenges encountered in rural healthcare such as geographic isola...

    Authors: Noha Ferrah, Catriona Parker, Joseph Ibrahim, Belinda Gabbe and Peter Cameron
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:704
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  24. The term resilience is used to refer to multiple related phenomena, including: (i) characteristics that promote adaptation to stressful circumstances, (ii) withstanding stress, and (iii) bouncing back quickly....

    Authors: Robert G. Maunder, Benjamin Rosen, Natalie D. Heeney, Lianne P. Jeffs, Jane Merkley, Kate Wilkinson, Jonathan J. Hunter, Jennie Johnstone, Rebecca A. Greenberg and Lesley A. Wiesenfeld
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:703
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  25. Healthcare disparities are an issue in the management of Congenital Heart Defects (CHD) in children. Although universal insurance may mitigate racial or socioeconomic status (SES) disparities in CHD care, prio...

    Authors: Amber El-Amin, Tracey Koehlmoos, Dahai Yue, Jie Chen, Peyman Benharash and Luisa Franzini
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:702
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  26. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) poses a significant threat to the safety of residents in long-term care facilities, and the staff of long-term care facilities are essential in the care and prevention of ma...

    Authors: Lan-Ping Lin, Jia-Rong Yu and Jin-Ding Lin
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:701
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  27. Efforts aimed at reducing morbidity and mortality associated with pneumonia in children aged five years and below largely depend on caretakers. This study aimed to assess the factors associated with knowledge,...

    Authors: Dan Kajungu, Betty Nabukeera, Michael Muhoozi, Donald Bruce Ndyomugyenyi, Mercy Consolate Akello, Collins Gyezaho, James Waako and Ronnie Kasirye
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:700
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  28. Persistent disparities in access to mental health care for refugee and immigrant children and their families pose unique challenges to policy and practice. This study examined service provider perspectives on ...

    Authors: Amanda Sim, Afreen Ahmad, Lina Hammad, Yasmine Shalaby and Katholiki Georgiades
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:699
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  29. COVID Watch is a remote patient monitoring program implemented during the pandemic to support home dwelling patients with COVID-19. The program conferred a large survival advantage. We conducted semi-structure...

    Authors: Krisda H. Chaiyachati, Judy A. Shea, Michaela Ward, Maria N. Nelson, Medha Ghosh, Julianne Reilly, Sheila Kelly, Deena L. Chisholm, Zoe Barbati, Jessica E. Hemmons, Dina Abdel-Rahman, Jeffrey P. Ebert, Ruiying A. Xiong, Christopher K. Snider, Kathleen C. Lee, Ari B. Friedman…
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:698
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  30. The level of health professional work engagement affects retention, burnout, job satisfaction, patient satisfaction, and outcomes; however, there is a paucity of evidence that benefit health professional work ...

    Authors: Temesgen Ginbeto, Ayal Debie, Demiss Mulatu Geberu, Dereje Alemayehu and Endalkachew Dellie
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:697
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  31. Experiences with organizational changes in daytime general practices and out-of-hours (OOH) services during the COVID-19 pandemic may help to address the challenges in general practice care that were already a...

    Authors: Corinne Rijpkema, Nanne Bos, Daan Brandenbarg, Maarten Homburg, Gina Beugel, Wietske S. Barkema, Tim olde Hartman, Jean Muris, Lilian Peters, Marjolein Berger, Robert A. Verheij and Lotte Ramerman
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:696
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  32. Authors: Rebecca L. Morris, Keith D. Hill, Ilana N. Ackerman, Darshini Ayton, Glenn Arendts, Caroline Brand, Peter Cameron, Christopher D. Etherton-Beer, Leon Flicker, Anne-Marie Hill, Peter Hunter, Judy A. Lowthian, Renata Morello, Samuel R. Nyman, Julie Redfern, De Villiers Smit…
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:695
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    The original article was published in BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:906

  34. Telehealth can improve access to evidence-based care at a lower cost for patients, especially those living in underserved and remote areas. The barriers to the widespread adoption of telehealth have been well ...

    Authors: Md Jillur Rahim, Pallavi Ghosh, Anne E. Brisendine, Nianlan Yang, Ryan Roddy, Mia J. Broughton, Alexis Kinzer, Martha Slay Wingate and Bisakha Sen
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:693
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  36. The combination of immunotherapy and chemotherapy for extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) was primarily carried out with a combination of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and platinum-etoposide...

    Authors: Tao Wang, Yilin Li and Xiaoqiang Zheng
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:691
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  37. During the covid-19 pandemic, hospitals have faced several challenges, so they need to identify and address effective management strategies to cope with these challenges that enhance their current knowledge to...

    Authors: Zahra Ebrahimi Rigi, Zakieh Namjoo, Maryam Jabarpour, Mehdi Ahmadinejad, Maryam Ahmadipour, Parvin Mangolian Shahrbabaki and Mahlagha Dehghan
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:690
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  38. Breast cancer (BC) is a leading cause of premature death in women and the most expensive malignancy to treat. Since the introduction of targeted therapies has resulted in changes to BC therapy practices, healt...

    Authors: Maha F. Althuwaibi, Cristina Fernandez-Garcia, Louise Hayes, Richard McNally and Diarmuid Coughlan
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:689
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  39. Diagnosis-Related-Group (DRG) payment is considered a crucial means of addressing the rapid increases of medical cost and variation in cost. This paper analyzes the impact of DRG payment on variation in hospit...

    Authors: Qiaosheng Li, Xiaoqi Fan and Weiyan Jian
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:688
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  40. Utilization of under 5-year-old child healthcare services in Egypt is considered low, the highest proportion of well-baby visits is mainly for immunization in the first 2 years of age. Mobile health (mHealth) ...

    Authors: Noha M. Ibrahim, Hanan S. Ez-Elarab, Mohamed Momen, Isis M. Mossad and Sherif S. Eletriby
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:687
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  41. Preterm birth remains a significant burden to families, health systems and societies. The aim was to quantify the incremental prematurity-related public health expenditure in Hungary and to estimate the potent...

    Authors: Gábor Kovács, Zsolt Abonyi-Tóth, Petra Fadgyas-Freyler and Zoltán Kaló
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:686
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  42. There is a serious shortage of clinical pharmacists in Xinjiang, China. A six-month to one-year on-the-job training programme can rapidly transition nonclinical pharmacists into clinical pharmacists to resolve...

    Authors: Tiantian Kong, Yuankai Huang, Xin Chen and Wenbing Yao
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:685
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  43. Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are frequently readmitted to hospital resulting in avoidable healthcare costs. Many different interventions designed to reduce hospital readmissions a...

    Authors: Torbjørn Nygård, David Wright, Hamde Nazar and Svein Haavik
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:684
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  44. The main causes of morbidity and mortality for adolescents and young adults are preventable and stem from psychosocial and behavioural concerns. Psychosocial assessments can help clinicians to identify and res...

    Authors: Daniel Waller, Sophie Bailey, Elham Zolfaghari, Jane Ho, Daniela Feuerlicht, Kirsty Ross and Katharine Steinbeck
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:683
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  45. The beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic has forced many hospital departments worldwide to implement telehealth strategies for the first time. Telehealth represents the opportunity to increase value for all stak...

    Authors: Elisabetta Listorti, Lucia Ferrara, Antonella Adinolfi, Maria Chiara Gerardi, Nicola Ughi, Valeria D. Tozzi and Oscar M. Epis
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:682
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  47. Adolescents and young adults are a diverse patient population with unique healthcare needs including sensitive and confidential services. Many clinics serving this population began offering telemedicine during...

    Authors: Angela Barney, Sabrina Mendez-Contreras, Nancy K. Hills, Sara M. Buckelew and Marissa Raymond-Flesch
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:680
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  48. Postpartum depression is a risk factor for suicide and maltreatment of children, and its early detection and appropriate intervention are issues to be resolved. In Japan, local governments are working to detec...

    Authors: Aiko Furudate, Kenzo Takahashi and Kentaro Kinjo
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:679
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  49. Deaf signing populations face inequality in both access to health services and health outcomes. Telemedicine intervention might offer a potential solution to address these inequalities in mental health and hea...

    Authors: Katherine Rogers, Karina Lovell and Alys Young
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:678
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  50. Adolescents have special sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) needs and are susceptible to poor health outcomes. The global burden of ill sexual health includes a significant proportion of Adolescents. The ex...

    Authors: Nejimu Biza Zepro, Nuruhussen Tahir Ali, Natalie Tarr, Araya Abrha Medhanyie, Daniel Henry Paris, Nicole Probst-Hensch and Sonja Merten
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:677
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