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New models of health and social care for people in later life: map** of innovation in services in two regions of the United Kingdom using a mixed method approach
BackgroundInnovation for reforming health and social care is high on the policy agenda in the United Kingdom in response to the growing needs of an...
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Health-related quality of life in ethnically diverse Black prostate cancer survivors: a convergent parallel mixed-methods approach
PurposeThis study examined the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among ethnically diverse Black men (BM) with prostate cancer (CaP) in the...
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Physician’s perspectives on skin prick testing and allergy diagnostics in Germany
PurposeNovel technologies standardising the testing process of immediate hypersensitivities have been developed and validated in recent years....
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Roger’s diffusion of innovations theory and the adoption of a patient portal’s digital anamnesis collection tool: study protocol for the MAiBest project
BackgroundGerman hospitals are legally obliged to implement digital patient portals within the next years. Systematic reviews show that the use of...
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Democracy and Life Satisfaction: Evidence from Updated Global Data
Empirical studies to date on the political and institutional determinants of life satisfaction have been constrained by country sample size and...
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Assessment of psychometric performance for the Chinese version of the Brief Inventory of Perceived Stress integrating exploratory graph analysis and confirmatory factor analysis
ObjectiveThis study was to evaluate measurement properties of the Chinese version of the Brief Inventory of Perceived Stress (BIPS-C) and confirm...
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Association of ambient temperature on acute ischemic stroke in Yancheng, China
BackgroundAcute ischemic stroke (AIS) is a major global public health issue. There is limited research on the relationship between ambient...
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What are they considering when they face a fetus with birth defects? A qualitative study on ethical attitudes of health professionals in China
BackgroundBirth defects are the leading cause of mortality in newborn babies and children under five years old. In response, the Chinese government...
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Building bridges: evaluating policymakers' research capacities, engagement, and utilization in health policymaking within the Kuwaiti context: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundHealth policymaking is a critical aspect of governmental decision-making that shapes the well-being of populations. In the Middle East and...
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Code- and Meaning-related Emergent Literacy Skills and Joint Attention in Autistic and Non-Autistic Children
Code- and meaning-related emergent literacy skills of autistic children were compared to those of non-autistic children who did not differ on age and...
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No improvement in AUDIT-C screening and brief intervention rates among wait-list controls following support of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services: evidence from a cluster randomised trial
BackgroundWhile Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians are less likely to drink any alcohol than other Australians, those who drink are...
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Isotoosendanin inhibits triple-negative breast cancer metastasis by reducing mitochondrial fission and lamellipodia formation regulated by the Smad2/3-GOT2-MYH9 signaling axis
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is incurable and prone to widespread metastasis. Therefore, identification of key targets for TNBC progression...
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From traditional to transactional: exploration of khat use in Ethiopia through an interpretative phenomenological analysis
Khat, a naturally growing stimulant, has seen a significant increase in both consumption and cultivation in eastern Ethiopia. This reliance on khat...
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Predicting pharmaceutical prices. Advances based on purchase-level data and machine learning
BackgroundIncreased costs in the health sector have put considerable strain on the public budgets allocated to pharmaceutical purchases. Faced with...
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Teamwork and implementation of innovations in healthcare and human service settings: a systematic review
BackgroundImplementation of new practices in team-based settings requires teams to work together to respond to new demands and changing expectations....
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Implementing evidence-based practices to improve primary care for high-risk patients: study protocol for the VA high-RIsk VETerans (RIVET) type III effectiveness-implementation trial
BackgroundPatients with significant multimorbidity and other factors that make healthcare challenging to access and coordinate are at high risk for...
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Medication nonadherence and associated factors in patients with tuberculosis in Wau, South Sudan: a cross- sectional study using the world health organization multidimensional adherence model
BackgroundTuberculosis medication nonadherence is a multi-dimensional public health problem with serious consequences worldwide. There is little...
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Challenges in the diagnosis and treatment of pure non-gestational uterine choriocarcinoma in a child: a case report
BackgroundDiagnosing non-gestational uterine choriocarcinoma in children is challenging because of its rarity and nonspecific imaging findings....
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Improving hypertension control in Nigeria: early policy implications from the Hypertension Treatment in Nigeria program
Hypertension poses a significant health burden globally. In Nigeria, hypertension prevalence is on the rise, with low rates of awareness, treatment,...
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Source Identification of Urban dust Heavy Metals Using in Situ and Satellite Data in Three Mega Cities of Iran
The aim of this study was an integrative assessment of heavy metals associated with urban dust data in Iran (Ahvaz, Isfahan, and Shiraz). Samples of...
