Volume 15, issue 1, December 2015
585 articles in this issue
-
-
Prehospital transportation to therapeutic hypothermia centers and survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Derek DeLia
- Henry E. Wang
- Joel C. Cantor
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 December 2015
- Article: 533
-
A national study of Continuous Professional Competence (CPC) amongst pre-hospital practitioners
Authors
- Shane Knox
- Walter Cullen
- Colum P. Dunne
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 December 2015
- Article: 532
-
Excess length of stay and economic consequences of adverse events in Dutch hospital patients
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Janneke Hoogervorst-Schilp
- Maaike Langelaan
- Cordula Wagner
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 December 2015
- Article: 531
-
Beyond NIMBYs and NOOMBYs: what can wind farm controversies teach us about public involvement in hospital closures?
Authors
- Ellen Stewart
- Mhairi Aitken
- Content type: Debate
- Open Access
- Published: 01 December 2015
- Article: 530
This is part of 1 collection: -
Implementing solutions to improve and expand telehealth adoption: participatory action research in four community healthcare settings
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Johanna Taylor
- Elizabeth Coates
- Mark S. Hawley
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 December 2015
- Article: 529
-
Knowledge and attitudes towards rotavirus diarrhea and the vaccine amongst healthcare providers in Yogyakarta Indonesia
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Holly Seale
- Mei Neni Sitaresmi
- Retna Siwi Padmawati
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 November 2015
- Article: 528
-
Population level usage of health services, and HIV testing and care, prior to decentralization of antiretroviral therapy in Agago District in rural Northern Uganda
Authors (first, second and last of 17)
- G. Abongomera
- S. Kiwuwa-Muyingo
- for the Lablite Project Team
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 28 November 2015
- Article: 527
-
Sick-listed persons’ experiences with taking part in an in-patient occupational rehabilitation program based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: a qualitative focus group interview study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Marit B. Rise
- Sigmund Ø. Gismervik
- Marius S. Fimland
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 November 2015
- Article: 526
-
Why do older people with multi-morbidity experience unplanned hospital admissions from the community: a root cause analysis
Authors
- Richard L. Reed
- Linda Isherwood
- David Ben-Tovim
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 November 2015
- Article: 525
-
Survey of patient perceptions towards short-term mobile medical aid for those living in a medically underserved area of Swaziland
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Yi-Hao Weng
- Hung-Yi Chiou
- Ya-Wen Chiu
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 November 2015
- Article: 524
-
Evolutionary concept analysis of health seeking behavior in nursing: a systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Sarieh Poortaghi
- Afsaneh Raiesifar
- Forough Rafii
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 November 2015
- Article: 523
-
Evaluating the effect of a proposed logistics fee cap on pharmaceuticals in South Africa - a pre and post analysis
Authors
- Varsha Bangalee
- Fatima Suleman
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 November 2015
- Article: 522
-
Cardiac rehabilitation in Canada and Arab countries: comparing availability and program characteristics
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Karam I. Turk-Adawi
- Carmen Terzic
- Sherry L. Grace
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 November 2015
- Article: 521
-
Thai health care provider knowledge of neonatal male circumcision in reducing transmission of HIV and other STIs
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Kriengkrai Srithanaviboonchai
- Boonlure Pruenglampoo
- Uraiwan Pattanasutnyavong
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 November 2015
- Article: 520
-
Depicting the interplay between organisational tiers in the use of a national quality registry to develop quality of care in Sweden
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Ann Catrine Eldh
- Mio Fredriksson
- Ulrika Winblad
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 November 2015
- Article: 519
-
A qualitative study of physician perspectives of cost-related communication and patients’ financial burden with managing chronic disease
Authors
- Minal R. Patel
- Khooshbu S. Shah
- Meagan L. Shallcross
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 November 2015
- Article: 518
-
Assessing feasibility and acceptability of study procedures: getting ready for implementation of national stroke guidelines in out-patient health care
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Susanne Palmcrantz
- Malin Tistad
- Lars Wallin
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 November 2015
- Article: 517
-
Type 2 diabetes patients’ and providers’ differing perspectives on medication nonadherence: a qualitative meta-synthesis
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Francesca Brundisini
- Meredith Vanstone
- Mita Giacomini
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 November 2015
- Article: 516
This is part of 1 collection: -
Toward cost-effective staffing mixes for Veterans Affairs substance use disorder treatment programs
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Jinwoo J. Im
- Ross D. Shachter
- Jodie A. Trafton
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 November 2015
- Article: 515
-
Social accountability for maternal health services in Muanda and Bolenge Health Zones, Democratic Republic of Congo: a situation analysis
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Eric M. Mafuta
- Marjolein A. Dieleman
- Thérèse N. M. Mambu
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 23 November 2015
- Article: 514
-
Improving access to medicines through centralised dispensing in the public sector: a case study of the Chronic Dispensing Unit in the Western Cape Province, South Africa
Authors
- Bvudzai Priscilla Magadzire
- Bruno Marchal
- Kim Ward
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 November 2015
- Article: 513
-
Results of a hypertension and diabetes treatment program in the slums of Nairobi: a retrospective cohort study
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Marie E. Werner
- Steven van de Vijver
- Catherine Kyobutungi
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 November 2015
- Article: 512
-
Cost effectiveness analysis of Year 2 of an elementary school-located influenza vaccination program–Results from a randomized controlled trial
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Byung-Kwang Yoo
- Sharon G. Humiston
- Maureen Kolasa
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 November 2015
- Article: 511
-
How should health service organizations respond to diversity? A content analysis of six approaches
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Conny Seeleman
- Marie-Louise Essink-Bot
- David Ingleby
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 November 2015
- Article: 510
-
Models of care for musculoskeletal health: a cross-sectional qualitative study of Australian stakeholders’ perspectives on relevance and standardised evaluation
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Andrew M. Briggs
- Joanne E. Jordan
- Helen Slater
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 November 2015
- Article: 509
This is part of 1 collection: -
Understanding organizational and cultural premises for quality of care in nursing homes: an ethnographic study
Authors
- Sigrid Nakrem
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 13 November 2015
- Article: 508
-
Errors in cause-of-death statement on death certificates in intensive care unit of Kathmandu, Nepal
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Leison Maharjan
- Aarzoo Shah
- Gambhir Shrestha
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 November 2015
- Article: 507
-
The cost of dialysis in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Authors
- Lawrencia Mushi
- Paul Marschall
- Steffen Fleßa
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 November 2015
- Article: 506
-
Understanding adverse drug reactions in package leaflets – an exploratory survey among health care professionals
Authors
- Viktoria Mühlbauer
- Ingrid Mühlhauser
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 November 2015
- Article: 505
-
What are the similarities and differences in structure and function among the three main models of community health centers in China: a systematic review
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Haitao Li
- Dongfu Qian
- Xiaolin Wei
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 November 2015
- Article: 504
-
Associations between workplace affiliation and phlebotomy practices regarding patient identification and test request handling practices in primary healthcare centres: a multilevel model approach
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Karin Nilsson
- Christina Juthberg
- Marie Lindkvist
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 November 2015
- Article: 503
-
Equity in access to health care among asylum seekers in Germany: evidence from an exploratory population-based cross-sectional study
Authors
- Kayvan Bozorgmehr
- Christine Schneider
- Stefanie Joos
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 November 2015
- Article: 502
-
Exploring providers’ perspectives of a community based TB approach in Southern Ethiopia: implication for community based approaches
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Daniel G. Datiko
- Mohammed A. Yassin
- Sally Theobald
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 November 2015
- Article: 501
-
Pathways of healthcare utilisation in patients with suspected adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a cross-sectional study
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Marie Beauséjour
- Lise Goulet
- Scoliosis Referral Project members
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 November 2015
- Article: 500
-
Cost-effectiveness of using the Cervex-Brush (broom) compared to the elongated spatula for collection of conventional cervical cytology samples within a high-burden HIV setting: a model-based analysis
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Kathryn Schnippel
- Pamela Michelow
- Cynthia Firnhaber
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 November 2015
- Article: 499
-
Actions following adverse drug events – how do these influence uptake and utilisation of newer and/or similar medications?
Authors
- Nadia Barozzi
- GMEE Geeske Peeters
- Susan E. Tett
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 November 2015
- Article: 498
-
What are the reasons for clinical network success? A qualitative study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Elizabeth McInnes
- Mary Haines
- Emily Klineberg
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 05 November 2015
- Article: 497
-
Cost-effectiveness of dapagliflozin versus DPP-4 inhibitors as an add-on to Metformin in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus from a UK Healthcare System Perspective
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- M. Charokopou
- P. McEwan
- M. Roudaut
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 05 November 2015
- Article: 496
-
Point-of-care screening for syphilis and HIV in the borderlands: challenges in implementation in the Brazilian Amazon
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Carole Zen Ruffinen
- Meritxell Sabidó
- Adele Schwartz Benzaken
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 05 November 2015
- Article: 495
This is part of 1 collection: -
An institutional ethnography of chronic pain management in family medicine (COPE) study protocol
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Fiona Webster
- Onil Bhattacharyya
- Lynn Wilson
- Content type: Study protocol
- Open Access
- Published: 05 November 2015
- Article: 494
-
Barriers in physical access to maternal health services in rural Ethiopia
Authors
- Yemisrach B. Okwaraji
- Emily L. Webb
- Karen M. Edmond
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 04 November 2015
- Article: 493
-
Self-rated health and hospital services use in the Spanish National Health System: a longitudinal study
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Nayara Tamayo-Fonseca
- Andreu Nolasco
- Carmen Barona
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 04 November 2015
- Article: 492
-
Assessing the performance of maternity care in Europe: a critical exploration of tools and indicators
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Ramón Escuriet
- Joanna White
- and EU COST Action IS0907. ‘Childbirth Cultures, Concerns, and Consequences’
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 02 November 2015
- Article: 491
-
Re-inventing care planning in mental health: stakeholder accounts of the imagined implementation of a user/carer involved intervention
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Helen Brooks
- Caroline Sanders
- Anne Rogers
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 October 2015
- Article: 490
This is part of 1 collection: -
The effect of cost-sharing in private health insurance on the utilization of health care services between private insurance purchasers and non-purchasers: a study of the Korean health panel survey (2008–2012)
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Young Choi
- Jae-Hyun Kim
- Eun-Cheol Park
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 28 October 2015
- Article: 489
-
Pathways to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment initiation: a qualitative comparison of patients’ experiences in the era of rapid molecular diagnostic tests
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Pren Naidoo
- Margaret van Niekerk
- Natalie Leon
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 28 October 2015
- Article: 488
-
How many operating rooms are needed to manage non-elective surgical cases? A Monte Carlo simulation study
Authors
- Joseph M. O’Brien Antognini
- Joseph F. Antognini
- Vijay Khatri
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 28 October 2015
- Article: 487
-
Early decision-analytic modeling – a case study on vascular closure devices
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Alina Brandes
- Moritz F. Sinner
- Wolf H. Rogowski
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 27 October 2015
- Article: 486
-
Oximetry-supported self-management for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: mixed method feasibility pilot project
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Michele MacNab
- Siew Hwa Lee
- Hilary Pinnock
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 October 2015
- Article: 485