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  1. Smoking exacerbates the complications of diabetes, but little is known about whether patients with diabetes who smoke have more unplanned medical visits than those who do not smoke. This study examines the ass...

    Authors: Arielle Selya, Eric L. Johnson, Tess L. Weber, Jaymi Russo, Cheryl Stansbury, Drake Anshutz, Emily Griese and Benson Hsu
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2020 20:383
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  2. Diabetes health services research often utilizes secondary data sources, including survey self-report and Medicare claims, to identify and study the diabetic population, but disagreement exists between these t...

    Authors: Joseph W Sakshaug, David R Weir and Lauren H Nicholas
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2014 14:150
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  3. Despite high coverage of maternal and child  health services in Mozambique, prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) cascade outcomes remain sub-optimal. Delivery effectiveness is modified by ...

    Authors: Aneth Dinis, Orvalho Augusto, Kristjana H. Ásbjörnsdóttir, Jonny Crocker, Sarah Gimbel, Celso Inguane, Isaías Ramiro, Joana Coutinho, Mery Agostinho, Emilia Cruz, Fernando Amaral, Esperança Tavede, Xavier Isidoro, Yaesh Sidat, Regina Nassiaca, Filipe Murgorgo…
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2022 22:1422
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  4. In 2021, the United States Preventive Services Task Force updated their recommendation, stating that individuals ages 45-49 should initiate screening for colorectal cancer. Since several screening strategies a...

    Authors: Travis Hyams, Bruce Golden, John Sammarco, Shahnaz Sultan, Evelyn King-Marshall, Min Qi Wang and Barbara Curbow
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:754
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:1026

  5. Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have become a very popular tool for decision making in healthcare. While there is some evidence that CPGs improve outcomes, there are numerous factors that influence their a...

    Authors: Anna Kotzeva, Ivan Solà, José Miguel Carrasco, Petra Díaz del Campo, Francisco Javier Gracia, Enrique Calderón, Idoia de Gaminde, Maria Dolors Estrada, Flora Martínez, Carola Orrego, Rafael Rotaeche, Flavia Salcedo, Paola Velázquez and Pablo Alonso-Coello
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2010 10:328
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  6. Guided by the evidence that delaying coronary revascularization may lead to symptom worsening and poorer clinical outcomes, expansion in cardiac surgery capacity has been recommended in Canada. Provincial gove...

    Authors: Boris G Sobolev, Guy Fradet, Lisa Kuramoto, Rita Sobolyeva, Basia Rogula and Adrian R Levy
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2012 12:311
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  7. Fear of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its complications may result in stigmatization of individuals who may carry the virus. This is of special concern to healthcare workers who tolerate additional p...

    Authors: Hasan Nabil Al Houri, Abdullah Alhouri, Rand T. Akasheh, Christine E. S. Jovanovic, Heba Al-tarcheh, Douaa Mohammad Nazir Arrouk, Ahmad Nabil Alhouri, Marah Marrawi, Malik E. Juweid and Youssef Latifeh
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2022 22:1481
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  8. Cognitive impairment after stroke is associated with poorer health outcomes and increased need for long-term care. The aim of this study was to determine the impact of stroke, cognitive function and post-strok...

    Authors: Isabelle Jeffares, Daniela Rohde, Frank Doyle, Frances Horgan and Anne Hickey
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2022 22:414
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  9. The perceived importance of safety culture in improving patient safety and its impact on patient outcomes has led to a growing interest in the assessment of safety climate in healthcare organizations; however,...

    Authors: Gheed Alsalem, Paul Bowie and Jillian Morrison
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2018 18:353
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  10. Accurate identification of underlying health conditions is important to fully adjust for confounders in studies using insurer claims data. Our objective was to evaluate the ability of four modifications to a s...

    Authors: Katelin B. Nickel, Anna E. Wallace, David K. Warren, Kelly E. Ball, Daniel Mines, Victoria J. Fraser and Margaret A. Olsen
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2016 16:388
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  11. The NHS is facing substantial pressures to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Optimising workforce modelling is a fundamental component of the recovery plan. The Clinically Lead workforcE and Activity Redesig...

    Authors: Evelyn J. Corner, Matthew Camilleri, Shruti Dholakia, Charlotte Gredal, Tina Hansen, John Jeans, Marie LeNovere, Jacqueline Mallender, Alex Monkhouse, Claire Purkiss, Tai Ken Ting, Cecilia Vindrola-Padros, Stephen Welfare, Danny Wood and James Wood
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2022 22:366
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  12. Since 1976, Medicare has linked reimbursement for hospitals performing organ transplants to the attainment of certain benchmarks, including transplant volume. While Medicare is a stakeholder in all transplant ...

    Authors: John M Hollingsworth, Sarah L Krein, David C Miller, Sonya DeMonner and Brent K Hollenbeck
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2007 7:112
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  13. Treatment costs for children with growth hormone (GH) deficiency are subsidized by the government in Japan if the children meet clinical criteria, including height limits (boys: 156.4 cm; girls: 145.4 cm). How...

    Authors: Eri Maeda, Takahiro Higashi, Tomonobu Hasegawa, Susumu Yokoya, Takahiro Mochizuki, Tomohiro Ishii, Junko Ito, Susumu Kanzaki, Akira Shimatsu, Koji Takano, Toshihiro Tajima, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Yusuke Tanahashi, Akira Teramoto, Toshiro Nagai, Kunihiko Hanew…
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2016 16:602
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  14. Use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists has become popular for virtually all stages of prostate cancer. We hypothesized that some men receive these agents after only a limited work-up for their c...

    Authors: Yong-fang Kuo, James S Goodwin and Vahakn B Shahinian
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2008 8:146
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  15. Access to health care facilities is a key requirement to enhance safety for mothers and newborns during labour and delivery. Haydom Lutheran Hospital (HLH) is a regional hospital in rural Tanzania with a catch...

    Authors: Corinna Vossius, Estomih Mduma, Robert Moshiro, Paschal Mdoe, Jan Terje Kvaløy, Hussein Kidanto, Sara Lyanga and Hege Ersdal
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:99
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  16. With an increasing number of women delivering in healthcare facilities in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs), healthcare workers’ hand hygiene compliance on labour wards is pivotal to preventing infection...

    Authors: Giorgia Gon, Mícheál de Barra, Lucia Dansero, Stephen Nash and Oona M. R. Campbell
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2020 20:1116
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  17. This study aimed to explore the experiences and needs of (ex-)welfare benefit recipients from a large urban municipality in the Netherlands regarding their welfare-to-work services and their case workers.

    Authors: Esmee Oude Geerdink, Ranu Sewdas, Hetty van Kempen, Jaap van Weeghel, Johannes R. Anema and Maaike A. Huysmans
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:990
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  18. Movement of patients through a health establishment is a complex activity reliant upon multi-actor co-ordination across departments. The challenge of enhancing service delivery to meet the needs of a growing a...

    Authors: Mehreen Hunter, Shrikant Peters, Nontuthuko Khumalo and Mary-Ann Davies
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2024 24:287
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  19. As the gatekeepers of rural residents’ health, teams of village doctors play a vital role in improving rural residents’ health. However, the high turnover of village doctors, both individually and collectively...

    Authors: Xuewen Zhang, Liyan Bian, Xue Bai, Dezhong Kong, Li Liu, Qing Chen and Ningxiu Li
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2020 20:283
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  21. Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) provide services such as personal care, nursing, and home-delivered meals to aging adults and individuals with disabilities. HCBS are available to people acros...

    Authors: Chanee D Fabius, Kali S Thomas, Tingting Zhang, Jessica Ogarek and Theresa I Shireman
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2018 18:773
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  22. Despite substantial research on pediatric pain assessment and management, health care professionals do not adequately incorporate this knowledge into clinical practice. Organizational context (work environment...

    Authors: Janet Yamada, Janet E. Squires, Carole A. Estabrooks, Charles Victor and Bonnie Stevens
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2017 17:68
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  23. Healthcare systems internationally are under an ever-increasing demand for services that must be delivered in an efficient, effective and affordable manner. Several patient-related and organisational factors i...

    Authors: Stacie Attrill, Sarahlouise White, Joanne Murray, Sue Hammond and Sebastian Doeltgen
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2018 18:594
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  24. Patient/Person Centred Care (PCC) has achieved widespread attention which resulted in the identification of eight dimensions of PCC: Respect for the patients’ values, preferences and expressed needs; informati...

    Authors: Jane Murray Cramm and Anna Petra Nieboer
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2017 17:472
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  25. Most previous studies on healthcare service utilization in low-income countries have not used a multilevel study design to address the importance of community-level women’s autonomy. We assessed whether women’...

    Authors: Fentanesh Nibret Tiruneh, Kun-Yang Chuang and Ying-Chih Chuang
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2017 17:718
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  26. Two urology practices in Calgary, Canada use patient educational technology (PET) as a core component of their clinical practice. The purpose of this study was to determine how patients interact with PET desig...

    Authors: Richard J. Baverstock, R. Trafford Crump and Kevin V. Carlson
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2015 15:433
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  27. Over the last decade, the vaccination rates amongst the general population in Slovenia were declining. According to the World Health Organisation, the vaccination rates amongst healthcare workers are also low ...

    Authors: Davorina Petek and Kristina Kamnik-Jug
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2018 18:853
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  28. Poor professional wellbeing and job turnover is challenging for child mental health clinics and despite an increasing interest in implementing evidence-based practices (EBPs) in mental health services, little ...

    Authors: Samira Aminihajibashi, Ane-Marthe Solheim Skar and Tine K. Jensen
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2022 22:1328
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  30. 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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  31. Ethiopia is one of five countries that account for half of the world’s 2.6 million newborn deaths. A quarter of neonatal deaths in Ethiopia are caused by birth asphyxia. Understanding different dimensions of t...

    Authors: Wasihun Andualem Gobezie, Patricia Bailey, Emily Keyes, Ana Lorena Ruano and Habtamu Teklie
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:552
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  32. High medical expenditures serve as a major obstacle for many people trying to access healthcare. Our goals are to provide an updated and comprehensive description of each category of medical expenditure in inp...

    Authors: Chenjin Ma, Yan Jiang, Yang Li, Yuming Zhang, Xiaojun Wang, Shuangge Ma and Yu Wang
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:360
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  33. Self-Medication is common practice worldwide in both developed and developing countries. Self-Medication is referred as self consumption of medication without consulting a physician for either diagnosis or tre...

    Authors: Razan Khalid Alduraibi and Waleed Mohammad Altowayan
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2022 22:352
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  34. Surgical voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) is a safe procedure; however, maintaining quality standards at scale, particularly during scale-up, is a challenge making ongoing quality management (QM) eff...

    Authors: Gillian O’Bryan, Alison Ensminger, Idel Billah, Edwin Sithole, Magdaleena Nghatanga, Laura Brandt, Mark Shepard, Mekondjo Aupokolo, Assegid Tassew Mengistu, Norbert Forster, Brigitte Zemburuka, Gram Mutandi, Scott Barnhart, Gabrielle O’Malley and Caryl Feldacker
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1044
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  35. Electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) systems can bring many advantages and challenges. This system has been launched in Iran for more than two years. This study aimed to investigate the challenges and advant...

    Authors: Hamid Bouraghi, Behzad Imani, Abolfazl Saeedi, Ali Mohammadpour, Soheila Saeedi, Taleb Khodaveisi and Tooba Mehrabi
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2024 24:689
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  36. The challenge posed by Alcohol-Related Frequent Attenders (ARFAs) in Emergency Departments (EDs) is growing in Singapore, marked by limited engagement with conventional addiction treatment pathways. Recognizin...

    Authors: Juntian Wu, Fahad Javaid Siddiqui, Charles Chia Meng Mak, Ivan Si Yong Chua, Jeevan Raaj Thangayah, Esther Xi Xiang Tan, Huey Ying Seet, Adriel Kailing Rao, Hann Yee Tan, Asif Mohamed, Mikael Hartman, Benjamin Sieu-Hon Leong, Marcus Eng Hock Ong and Desmond Renhao Mao
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2024 24:256
    Content type: Study Protocol Published on:

  37. New healthcare professions are emerging due to scarce medical resources. The appearance of a new healthcare profession, advanced practice nurses (APNs), has raised questions about how general practitioners int...

    Authors: Charles Goddaert, Pierre-Antoine Gérard, Charlotte Kessler, Mélaine Leblanc, Coralie Barbe, Jan Chrusciel, Clément Cormi and Stéphane Sanchez
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1442
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  38. As most patients are likely to first interface with their community general practitioner (GP) or geriatrician for chronic healthcare conditions, these non-neurologists practitioners are well-placed to diagnose...

    Authors: Isis Claire Z. Y. Lim, Seyed Ehsan Saffari and Shermyn Neo
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2022 22:91
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  39. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has been associated with stress and challenges for healthcare professionals, especially for those working in the front-line of treating COVID-19 patients. This ...

    Authors: Gijs Hesselink, Lise Straten, Lars Gallée, Anne Brants, Joris Holkenborg, Dennis G. Barten and Yvonne Schoon
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2021 21:525
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  40. Medication non-adherence has become a striking problem among patients with chronic diseases worldwide. However, literature on prevalence, reasons and factors associated with medication non-adherence in Singapo...

    Authors: Lixia Ge, Bee Hoon Heng and Chun Wei Yap
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:905
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  41. This work aims to apply data-detection algorithms to predict the possible deductions of reimbursement from Taiwan’s Bureau of National Health Insurance (BNHI), and to design an online dashboard to send alerts ...

    Authors: Tsair-Wei Chien, Yi-Lien Lee and Hsien-Yi Wang
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:630
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  42. While several studies have tracked the care paths of patients in the early phases of stroke recovery, studies examining the transition from inpatient to outpatient rehabilitation are lacking. Examining this tr...

    Authors: Shannon Janzen, Magdalena Mirkowski, Amanda McIntyre, Swati Mehta, Jerome Iruthayarajah and Robert Teasell
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:399
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  43. The present challenge for patient involvement is the improvement of healthcare efficiency through a deeper consideration of the patient experience. In hospitals, numerous interventions promoting patient involv...

    Authors: Lucie Malloggi, Brice Leclère, Clément Le Glatin and Leïla Moret
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2020 20:391
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  44. Relevant and psychometrically sound needs assessment tools are necessary for accurate assessment of haematological cancer survivors unmet needs. No previous study has developed nor psychometrically evaluated a...

    Authors: Alix Hall, Catherine D’Este, Flora Tzelepis, Rob Sanson-Fisher and Marita Lynagh
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2014 14:211
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  45. We examined the utilization of rehabilitation resources among children with autism spectrum condition (ASC), a neurodevelopmental condition, in Taiwan.

    Authors: Hsing-Jung Li, Chi-Yuan Chen, Ching-Hong Tsai, Chao-Chan Kuo, Kung-Heng Chen, Kuan-Hsu Chen and Ying-Chun Li
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:354
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  46. The Integrated Chronic Disease Management (ICDM) model has been implemented in South Africa to enhance quality of clinical services in Primary Healthcare (PHC) clinics in a context of a high prevalence of chro...

    Authors: Limakatso Lebina, Olufunke Alaba, Ashley Ringane, Khuthadzo Hlongwane, Pogiso Pule, Tolu Oni and Mary Kawonga
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2019 19:965
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  48. Evaluation of patient/client satisfaction with pharmacy services as a crucial part of the health services through appropriate studies is important. This will help identify specific areas of the service which n...

    Authors: Abdrrahman Shemsu Surur, Fitsum Sebsibe Teni, Genet Girmay, Elsabet Moges, Meseret Tesfa and Messele Abraha
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2015 15:229
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  49. Limited information is available regarding the profile and clinical practice characteristics of the osteopathy workforce in Australia. This paper reports such information by analysing data from a nationally-re...

    Authors: Jon Adams, David Sibbritt, Amie Steel and Wenbo Peng
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2018 18:352
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  50. Iran developed a national hospital performance measurement program (HPMP) which has been implemented annually throughout its hospitals since 1997. However, little is known yet about its development and the imp...

    Authors: Asgar Aghaei Hashjin, Dionne S Kringos, Jila Manoochehri, Aidin Aryankhesal and Niek S Klazinga
    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2014 14:448
    Content type: Research article Published on:
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