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  1. People with disabilities, who require numerous healthcare services, are vulnerable to unmet healthcare needs. This study aimed to investigate and identify the factors that influence unmet healthcare needs amon...

    Authors: Sujin Lee, Han Nah Park, Hye Jin Nam, Bohye Kim and Ju Young Yoon
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2024 24:134
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  2. Previous research suggests that lifestyle intervention for the prevention of diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are effective, however little is known about factors affecting participation in such progr...

    Authors: Rachel A Laws, Mahnaz Fanaian, Upali W Jayasinghe, Suzanne McKenzie, Megan Passey, Gawaine Powell Davies, David Lyle and Mark F Harris
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2013 13:201
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  3. Maternal mortality is still a challenge in Uganda, at 336 deaths per 100,000 live births, especially in rural hard to reach communities. Distance to a health facility influences maternal deaths. We explored wo...

    Authors: Ali Ssetaala, Julius Ssempiira, Gertrude Nanyonjo, Brenda Okech, Kundai Chinyenze, Bernard Bagaya, Matt A Price, Noah Kiwanuka and Olivier Degomme
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:948
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  4. Using Andersen’s model of health care seeking behavior, we examined the predisposing, enabling, and need factors associated with mental health service use (MHSU) during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic ...

    Authors: Helen-Maria Vasiliadis, Jessica Spagnolo, Marie-Josée Fleury, Jean-Philippe Gouin, Pasquale Roberge, Mary Bartram, Sébastien Grenier, Grace Shen-Tu, Jennifer E. Vena and JianLi Wang
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:357
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  5. Young people aged 10–24 years are a vulnerable group with poor health service access relative to other populations. Recent South African initiatives, the She Conquers campaign, the Integrated School Health Pol...

    Authors: Aoife M. Doyle, Lerato Mchunu, Olivier Koole, Sandile Mthembu, Siphephelo Dlamini, Nothando Ngwenya, Jane Ferguson and Janet Seeley
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:905
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  8. The Community Paramedicine at Home (CP@home) program is a health promotion program where community paramedics conduct risk assessments with frequent 9-1-1 callers in their homes, with a goal of reducing the fr...

    Authors: Mikayla Plishka, Ricardo Angeles, Melissa Pirrie, Francine Marzanek and Gina Agarwal
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1091
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  9. We aimed to determine the impact of nighttime discharge from the intensive care unit (ICU) to the ward on hospital mortality and readmission rates in consecutive critically ill patients admitted to five Canadi...

    Authors: Luciano CP Azevedo, Ivens A. de Souza, David A. Zygun, Henry T. Stelfox and Sean M. Bagshaw
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2015 15:378
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  10. Severe mental illness (SMI) has been associated with more medical co-morbidity and less cardiovascular procedure use for older patients with myocardial infarction. However, it is unknown whether SMI is associa...

    Authors: Mary E Plomondon, P Michael Ho, Li Wang, Gwendolyn T Greiner, James H Shore, Joseph T Sakai, Stephan D Fihn and John S Rumsfeld
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2007 7:146
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  11. Since stroke survivors are increasingly responsible for managing stroke-related changes in their own health and lifestyle, self-management skills are required. In a recent randomised controlled trial a self-ma...

    Authors: Ghislaine A. P. G. van Mastrigt, Mitchel van Eeden, Caroline M. van Heugten, Nienke Tielemans, Vera P. M. Schepers and Silvia M. A. A. Evers
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2020 20:294
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  12. Community pharmacies provide alternatives for medication procurement and other basic and minor health-related services in addition to mainstream hospitals and primary healthcare services. This study aimed to d...

    Authors: Normaizira Hamidi, Yeung R’ong Tan, Suhana Jawahir and Ee Hong Tan
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:649
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  13. Delayed access to outpatient care may negatively impact on health outcomes. We aimed to evaluate implementation of the Specific Timely Appointments for Triage (STAT) model of access in an epilepsy clinic to re...

    Authors: Annie K. Lewis, Nicholas F. Taylor, Patrick W. Carney, Xia Li and Katherine E. Harding
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:933
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  14. Length of hospital stay (LOS) for hip fracture treatments is associated with mortality. In addition to patient demographic and clinical factors, hospital and payer type may also influence LOS, and thus mortali...

    Authors: Edward Coffield, Saeyoan Thirunavukkarasu, Emily Ho, Swapna Munnangi and L.D. George Angus
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2020 20:100
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  15. Patient follow-up is an essential component of hospital management. In the current information era, the patient follow-up scheme is expected to be replaced by Internet technology. This study constructed a clou...

    Authors: Xin Dan, Ya-Lin He, Yan Huang, Jian-Hua Ren, Dan-Qing Wang, Ru-Tie Yin and Ya-Lin Tian
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2024 24:116
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  16. In light of the immense attention given to patient safety, this paper details the findings of a baseline assessment of the patient safety culture in a large hospital in Riyadh and compares results with regiona...

    Authors: Fadi El-Jardali, Farheen Sheikh, Nereo A Garcia, Diana Jamal and Ayman Abdo
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2014 14:122
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  17. A high percentage of abortions performed in South Africa are in the second trimester. However, little research focuses on women's experiences seeking second trimester abortion or the efficacy and safety of the...

    Authors: Daniel Grossman, Deborah Constant, Naomi Lince, Marijke Alblas, Kelly Blanchard and Jane Harries
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2011 11:224
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  18. Ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) provide outpatient surgical services more efficiently than hospital outpatient departments, benefiting patients through lower co-payments and other expenses. We studied the i...

    Authors: Seth A Strope, Aruna Sarma, Zaojun Ye, John T Wei and Brent K Hollenbeck
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2009 9:121
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  19. Before 2007, the disability evaluation was based on the medical model in Taiwan. According to the People with Disabilities Rights Protection Act, from 2012 the assessment of a person’s eligibility for disabili...

    Authors: Wen-Ta Chiu, Chia-Feng Yen, Sue-Wen Teng, Hua-Fang Liao, Kwang-Hwa Chang, Wen-Chou Chi, Yen-Ho Wang and Tsan-Hon Liou
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2013 13:416
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  20. Dabigatran is one of the three newer oral anticoagulants (OACs) recently approved in the United States for stroke prevention in non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) patients. The objective of this study was...

    Authors: Azza AbuDagga, Judith J Stephenson, An-Chen Fu, Winghan Jacqueline Kwong, Hiangkiat Tan and William S Weintraub
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2014 14:310
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  21. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) provide information on hospital risk-adjusted rates for potentially preventable adverse events. Although designed to work ...

    Authors: Laurent G Glance, Yue Li, Turner M Osler, Dana B Mukamel and Andrew W Dick
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2008 8:176
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  22. Price negotiations for specialty pharmaceuticals take place in a complex market setting. The determination of the added value of new treatments and the related societal willingness to pay are of increasing imp...

    Authors: Dominik J. Wettstein and Stefan Boes
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:234
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  23. Improvements in the quality of health care services are often measured using data present in medical records. Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) contain potentially valuable new sources of health data. However,...

    Authors: Michelle Greiver, Jan Barnsley, Richard H Glazier, Bart J Harvey and Rahim Moineddin
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2012 12:116
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  24. Reproductive health service (RHS) helps for people to have a delighted and safe sex through their life journey. It enables especially for women to go safely through pregnancy and childbirth and provide couples...

    Authors: Molalign Gualu Gobena and Yihenew Mitiku Alemu
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2024 24:664
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  25. Studying safety attitudes of front-line workers can help hospital managers take initiatives to improve patient safety. The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire, a psychometric tool that measures safety attitudes in ...

    Authors: Giang Nguyen, Nikoloz Gambashidze, Shoeb Ahmed Ilyas and Diana Pascu
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2015 15:284
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  26. HIV testing is one of the key strategies in the HIV/AIDS prevention and control programmes. However, studies examining utilization of this service by men in Malawi are limited. The aim of this study was to ass...

    Authors: Chrispin Mandiwa and Bernadetta Namondwe
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:203
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  27. Stock-outs of some life-saving drugs, such as emergency obstetric drugs, are evident in many health facilities and have been reported to be the leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity for women from ...

    Authors: Jean Claude Kabera and Marie Françoise Mukanyangezi
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2024 24:14
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  28. Failure to keep medical appointments results in inefficiencies and, potentially, in poor outcomes for patients. The aim of this study is to describe non-attendance rate and to investigate predictors of non-att...

    Authors: Donna Lykke Wolff, Frans Boch Waldorff, Christian von Plessen, Christian Backer Mogensen, Thomas Lund Sørensen, Kim Christian Houlind, Søren Bie Bogh and Katrine Hass Rubin
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:386
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  29. Home-visiting nurses are expected to enhance their ability to provide adequate nursing care in a relatively isolated work environment. However, the isolated work environment leads to less opportunity to share ...

    Authors: Akiyo Nonogaki, Tomoko Nishida, Kazunari Kobayashi, Kayoko Nozaki, Haruka Tamura and Hisataka Sakakibara
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:96
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  30. In 2014, a large metropolitan mental health service in Australia developed a senior role (Lead Research Occupational Therapist) to address an identified need for greater research and knowledge translation, and...

    Authors: Danielle Hitch, Kate Lhuede, Lindsay Vernon, Genevieve Pepin and Karen Stagnitti
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:154
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  31. In Iran, tracking of patients and its associated data recording in private healthcare centers are poor, and thus a majority of patients suffering from Covid-19 are treated without any control on the isolation ...

    Authors: Nasrin Jafari, Hossein Akbari, Parvin Sarbakhsh, Abbasali Dorosti, Simin Khayatzadeh and Asghar Mohammadpoorasl
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:620
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  32. The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly influenced the routine of healthcare workers. This study investigated the impact of the pandemic on dental practice and dentists’ feelings in Latin America.

    Authors: Rafael R. Moraes, Carlos E. Cuevas-Suárez, Wilfredo G. Escalante-Otárola, María R. Fernández, Andrés Dávila-Sánchez, Patricia Grau-Grullon, Eduardo Fernández, Tania M. López, Guillermo Grazioli, Luis A. Arana, Luis F. Rondón, Willy B. Torrez, Giana S. Lima, Helena S. Schuch, Marcos B. Correa and Flavio F. Demarco
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2022 22:393
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  33. Improving patient safety has become a major focus of clinical care and research over the past two decades. An institution’s patient safety climate represents an essential component of ensuring a safe environme...

    Authors: Natalie Zimmermann, Kaspar Küng, Susan M Sereika, Sandra Engberg, Bryan Sexton and René Schwendimann
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2013 13:347
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  34. To improve and support medication adherence among patients with chronic diseases, especially for long-term medication, it is important to consider both their relationship with healthcare providers and their li...

    Authors: Haruka Ueno, Yoshihiko Yamazaki, Yuki Yonekura, MJ Park, Hirono Ishikawa and Takahiro Kiuchi
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2018 18:592
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  35. Over-testing is a recognized problem, but clinicians usually lack information about their personal test ordering volumes. In the absence of data, clinicians rely on self-perception to inform their test orderin...

    Authors: Thomas Bodley, Janice L. Kwan, John Matelski, Patrick J. Darragh and Peter Cram
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:820
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  36. Nation-wide adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) in hospitals has become a Turkish policy priority in recognition of their benefits in maintaining the overall quality of clinical care. The electronic m...

    Authors: Ilker Kose, John Rayner, Suayip Birinci, Mustafa Mahir Ulgu, Ismayil Yilmaz and Seyma Guner
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2020 20:967
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  37. The complex interrelationships between professional identity, job satisfaction, burnout, and turnover intention among general practitioners (GPs) are insufficiently understood in China. This study aimed to inv...

    Authors: Tao Zhang, Jing Feng, Heng Jiang, Xin Shen, Bo Pu and Yong Gan
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:382
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  38. The high incidence of workplace violence (WPV) in clinical mental health settings has caused a series of negative impacts on nurses, which has subsequently increased public concern. De-escalation (DE) is recom...

    Authors: Junrong Ye, Aixiang Xiao, Chen Wang, Zhichun Xia, Lin Yu, Sijue Li, Jiankui Lin, Yao Liao, Yu Xu and Yun Lei Zhang
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2020 20:642
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  39. To determine financial and quality of life impact of patients calling the ‘0845’ NHS Direct (NHS Direct) telephone helpline from the perspective of NHS service providers.

    Authors: Rod Lambert, Richard Fordham, Shirley Large and Brian Gaffney
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2013 13:300
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  40. National Health Service stop smoking services (NHS SSS) in the UK offer cost- effective smoking cessation services. Despite high abstinence rates after acute cessation treatment, the majority of clients have r...

    Authors: Jessica Turner, Ann McNeill, Tim Coleman, Jo Leonardi Bee and Shade Agboola
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2013 13:38
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  41. Many studies assessed the effect of mobile phone applications on self-management outcomes in patients with asthma, but all of them presented variable results. In this paper. we examined the effect of a mobile ...

    Authors: Laura Adela Munteanu, Mirela Frandes, Bogdan Timar, Emanuela Tudorache, Ariadna Petronela Fildan, Cristian Oancea and Doina Ecaterina Tofolean
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2020 20:475
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  42. Although quality indicators are frequently derived from guidelines, there is a substantial gap in collaboration between the corresponding parties. To optimise workflow, guideline recommendations and quality as...

    Authors: Thomas Piggott, Miranda Langendam, Elena Parmelli, Jan Adolfsson, Elie A. Akl, David Armstrong, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Romina Brignardello-Petersen, Jan Brozek, Jolanta Gore-Booth, Markus Follmann, Zbigniew Leś, Joerg J Meerpohl, Luciana Neamţiu, Monika Nothacker, Amir Qaseem…
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:172
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  43. Recognising that household interviews may produce biased estimates of health services utilisation, we examined for under- and over-reporting of hospitalisation episodes in three recent, consecutive population-...

    Authors: Eva LH Tsui, Gabriel M Leung, Pauline PS Woo, Sarah Choi and Su-Vui Lo
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2005 5:31
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  44. Admission to an emergency department (ED) is a key vulnerable moment when patients are at increased risk of medication discrepancies and medication histories are an effective way of ensuring that fewer errors ...

    Authors: Jesus Becerra-Camargo, Fernando Martinez-Martinez and Emilio Garcia-Jimenez
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2013 13:337
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  45. Mobile phones are gradually becoming an integral part of healthcare services worldwide. We assessed the association between Aponjon mobile phone based messaging services and practices regarding childbirth and ...

    Authors: Mafruha Alam, Catherine D’Este, Cathy Banwell and Kamalini Lokuge
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2017 17:434
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  46. Bangladesh ranks among the world’s top ten countries in the number of diabetic patients. The prevention of this disease requires treating patients with essential medicines, and the first crucial step in the up...

    Authors: Shariful Hakim, Muhammad Abdul Baker Chowdhury, Nasar U. Ahmed and Md Jamal Uddin
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2022 22:377
    Content type: Research Published on:

  47. Worldwide, the current management of knee osteoarthritis appears heterogeneous, high-cost and often not based on current best evidence. The absence of epidemiological data regarding the utilisation of healthca...

    Authors: Daniela Costa, Ana M. Rodrigues, Eduardo B. Cruz, Helena Canhão, Jaime Branco and Carla Nunes
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:1022
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  48. Risks prediction models of 30-day all-cause hospital readmissions are multi-factorial. Severity of illness (SOI) and risk of mortality (ROM) categorized by All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRG...

    Authors: Hao Wang, Carol Johnson, Richard D. Robinson, Vicki A. Nejtek, Chet D. Schrader, JoAnna Leuck, Johnbosco Umejiego, Allison Trop, Kathleen A. Delaney and Nestor R. Zenarosa
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2016 16:564
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  49. Beliefs about substance use disorder (SUD) shape how patients, treatment professionals and the general public view addiction and its treatment. A U.S. developed scale exists to assess such beliefs, but it has ...

    Authors: John-Kåre Vederhus, Thomas Clausen and Keith Humphreys
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2016 16:52
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  50. The configuration of rural health services is influenced by geography. Rural health practitioners provide a broader range of services to smaller populations scattered over wider areas or more difficult terrain...

    Authors: Gillian M Swan, Sivasubramaniam Selvaraj and David J Godden
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2008 8:23
    Content type: Research article Published on:
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