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Understanding contextual and practical factors to inform WHO recommendations on using chest imaging to monitor COVID-19 pulmonary sequelae: a qualitative study exploring stakeholders’ perspective
BackgroundA recommendation by the World Health Organization (WHO) was issued about the use of chest imaging to monitor pulmonary sequelae following...
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Reach and impact of a nationwide media campaign in Ethiopia for promoting safe breastfeeding practices in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundIn response to the COVID-19 challenge and the consequent concerns and misconceptions about potential mother-to-child virus transmission,...
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Navigating intersectoral collaboration in nutrition programming: implementors’ perspectives from Assam, India
BackgroundThere is a growing interest in the use of intersectoral collaborative (ISC) approaches to address complex health-related issues. However,...
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How context links to best practice use in long-term care homes: a mixed methods study
BackgroundContext (work environment) plays a crucial role in implementing evidence-based best practices within health care settings. Context is...
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Perspectives on the essential skills of healthcare decision making in children and adolescents with intellectual disability
BackgroundInvolvement in healthcare decisions is associated with better health outcomes for patients. For children and adolescents with intellectual...
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Evaluating a multifaceted implementation strategy and package of evidence-based interventions based on WHO PEN for people living with HIV and cardiometabolic conditions in Lusaka, Zambia: protocol for the TASKPEN hybrid effectiveness-implementation stepped wedge cluster randomized trial
BackgroundDespite increasing morbidity and mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCD) globally, health systems in low- and middle-income...
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The importance of vision care for displaced populations: lessons from Israeli evacuees
BackgroundThis study explores vision care priorities and co** mechanisms for Israeli evacuees and following the October 7th, 2023, attack by Hamas,...
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“Trying to write a story together”: general practitioners’ perspectives on culturally sensitive care
BackgroundCulturally sensitive care is integral to effective and equitable healthcare delivery, necessitating an understanding and acknowledgment of...
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Dissemination and implementation research coordination and training to improve cardiovascular health in people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: the research coordinating center of the HLB-SIMPLe Alliance
As global adoption of antiretroviral therapy extends the lifespan of People Living with HIV (PLHIV) through viral suppression, the risk of comorbid...
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The impact of an innovative payment method on medical expenditure, efficiency, and quality for inpatients with different types of medical insurance: evidence from a pilot city, China
BackgroundSince 2020, China has implemented an innovative payment method called Diagnosis-Intervention Packet (DIP) in 71 cities nationwide. This...
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The patient perspective on diversity-sensitive care: a systematic review
BackgroundThe provision of diversity-sensitive care is a promising approach towards reducing health disparities. Recent criticism and a scientific...
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Impact of national drug price negotiation policy on the accessibility and utilization of PCSK9 inhibitors in China: an interrupted time series analysis
BackgroundPCSK9 inhibitors are a novel class of lipid-lowering drugs that have demonstrated favorable efficacy and safety. Evolocumab and alirocumab...
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The epidemiology of drug-related hospital admissions in paediatrics – a systematic review
BackgroundDespite previous efforts, medication safety in paediatrics remains a major concern. To inform improvement strategies and further research...
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Timely care for age-related macular degeneration: a qualitative study among retina specialists in Israel
BackgroundAge-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects quality of life and independence, and its incidence and prevalence are increasing due to...
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The use of evidence to guide decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic: divergent perspectives from a qualitative case study in British Columbia, Canada
BackgroundThe challenges of evidence-informed decision-making in a public health emergency have never been so notable as during the COVID-19...
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Ageism and lookism as stereotypes of health disparity in intensive care units in Iran: a critical ethnography
BackgroundThe intensive care unit presents structural complexities, and the prevailing power imbalance between patients and staff can lead to health...
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A data-driven approach to implementing the HPTN 094 complex intervention INTEGRA in local communities
BackgroundHIV burden in the US among people who inject drugs (PWID) is driven by overlap** syndemic factors such as co-occurring health needs and...
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Supporting ColoREctal Equitable Navigation (SCREEN): a protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial for patient navigation in primary care
BackgroundBlack individuals in the United States (US) have a higher incidence of and mortality from colorectal cancer (CRC) compared to other racial...
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Subclinical tuberculosis linkage to care and completion of treatment following community-based screening in rural South Africa
BackgroundTuberculosis (TB), a leading cause of infectious death, is curable when patients complete a course of multi-drug treatment. Because entry...
