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Open AccessRegional perspectives on the coordination and delivery of paediatric end-of-life care in the UK: a qualitative study
Provision of and access to paediatric end-of-life care is inequitable, but previous research on this area has focused on perspectives of health professionals in specific settings or children with specific cond...
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Open AccessMyeloma patients’ experiences of a supervised physical activity programme: a qualitative study
The Myeloma: Advancing Survival Cancer Outcomes Trial (MASCOT) tested the impact of a supervised exercise programme on fatigue, clinical, and patient-reported outcomes in multiple myeloma [MM] patients. The cu...
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Open AccessPrimary palliative care team perspectives on coordinating and managing people with advanced cancer in the community: a qualitative study
Primary health care teams are key to the delivery of care for patients with advanced cancer during the last year of life. The Gold Standards Framework is proposed as a mechanism for coordinating and guiding id...
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Open AccessUptake of breast cancer preventive therapy in the UK: results from a multicentre prospective survey and qualitative interviews
Uptake of preventive therapy for women at increased breast cancer risk in England is unknown following the introduction of UK clinical guidelines in 2013. Preventive therapy could create socioeconomic inequali...
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Open Access`Just another incentive scheme’: a qualitative interview study of a local pay-for-performance scheme for primary care
A range of policy initiatives have addressed inequalities in healthcare and health outcomes. Local pay-for-performance schemes for primary care have been advocated as means of enhancing clinical ownership of t...
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Open AccessUsing behavioural theories to optimise shared haemodialysis care: a qualitative intervention development study of patient and professional experience
Patients in control of their own haemodialysis report better outcomes than those receiving professional controlled care in a hospital setting, even though home and hospital haemodialysis are largely equivalent...
