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    Daily practices of advanced practice nurses within a multi-professional primary care practice in Switzerland: a qualitative analysis

    The rising global population of older persons with chronic conditions demands new primary care models. Advanced practice nurses (APNs) can help meet that need. In Switzerland, APNs have only recently been intr...

    Renate Altermatt-von Arb, Hansruedi Stoll, Annette Kindlimann in BMC Primary Care (2023)

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    Exploring resident experiences of person-centred care at mealtimes in long-term residential care: a rapid ethnography

    Poor nutrition is a common ongoing problem in long-term residential care, often resulting in reduced quality of life. Previous research has concluded that the content of the meal, dining environment, service s...

    Megan Davies, Franziska Zúñiga, Hilde Verbeek, Sandra Staudacher in BMC Geriatrics (2022)

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    Unraveling implementation context: the Basel Approach for coNtextual ANAlysis (BANANA) in implementation science and its application in the SMILe project

    Designing intervention and implementation strategies with careful consideration of context is essential for successful implementation science projects. Although the importance of context has been emphasized an...

    Juliane Mielke, Lynn Leppla, Sabine Valenta in Implementation Science Communications (2022)

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    Long-Term Care Staff Perceptions of Providing Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States and Switzerland: Balancing Protection and Social Isolation

    While frontline healthcare workers in intensive care units played a central role during the COVID-19 pandemic, the staff of long-term residential care who cared for older adults were largely forgotten. This is...

    Andrea Freidus, Dena Shenk, Megan Davies in Caring on the Frontline during COVID-19 (2022)

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    Policies and Politics: An Analysis of Public Policies Aimed at the Reorganisation of Healthcare Delivery During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Policies and politics have been pivotal in the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic, often dictating the trajectory of the pandemic through the introduction of restrictive methods to curb the spread...

    Sasha Lewis-Jackson, Eleonora Iob in Caring on the Frontline during COVID-19 (2022)