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Reproductive potentials of task-shifting workers in a queenless ant
Eusocial insects, such as ants and honeybees, are characterized by the sophisticated division of labor among workers. In addition to age polyethism,...
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Proposed task shifting integrated with telemedicine to address uncorrected refractive error in Kenya: Delphi study
BackgroundDevelo** countries such as Kenya still experience challenges around human resource to deliver refractive error services. However, given...
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“Not shifting, but sharing”: stakeholders' perspectives on mental health task-shifting in Indonesia
BackgroundTask-shifting, the distribution of tasks among health workers to address health workforce shortage, has been widely used to tackle mental...
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Applying the UTAUT2 framework to patients’ attitudes toward healthcare task shifting with artificial intelligence
BackgroundIncreasing patient loads, healthcare inflation and ageing population have put pressure on the healthcare system. Artificial intelligence...
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Task shifting roles, interventions and outcomes for kidney and cardiovascular health service delivery among African populations: a sco** review
BackgroundHuman resources for health (HRH) shortages are a major limitation to equitable access to healthcare. African countries have the most severe...
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Task Shifting and Task Sharing to Strengthen the Surgical Workforce in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review of the Existing Literature
BackgroundA major constraint to surgical care delivery in low-resource settings is inadequate workforce availability. Surgical task shifting...
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Critical Time Intervention - Task-Shifting for Individuals with Psychosis in Latin America: A Multi-stakeholder Qualitative Analysis of Implementation Barriers and Facilitators
This article presents the results of a qualitative study conducted to understand the barriers and facilitators in implementing a pilot trial of...
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Optimizing the roles of health workers to improve access to health services in Africa: an implementation framework for task shifting and sharing for policy and practice
BackgroundGlobally, countries are taking actions to ensure that their population have improved access to people-centred and integrated health...
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The training of midwives to perform obstetric ultrasound scan in Africa for task shifting and extension of scope of practice: a sco** review
IntroductionUltrasound scan is one of the essential assessments that is crucial in the early identification of health risks during antenatal care....
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Principles for task shifting hypertension and diabetes screening and referral: a qualitative study exploring patient, community health worker and healthcare professional perceptions in rural Uganda
BackgroundA shortage of healthcare workers in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) combined with a rising burden of non-communicable diseases...
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Cost consequences of task-shifting intravitreal injections from physicians to nurses in a tertiary hospital in Norway
BackgroundAnti-vascular endothelial growth factor is a medicine administered intravitreally by an injection to maintain visual acuity in patients...
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Framework Proposition for the Implementation of Task Shifting Practice: A Case Study in the Healthcare Sector
Healthcare sector faces many challenges related to resource allocation, scheduling and patient flow and for this reason increasingly demands... -
Defining and characterizing task-shifting medical devices
BackgroundTask shifting could help address limited human resources available for the delivery of quality health care services in low-resource...
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The effect of attention shifting on Chinese children’s word reading in primary school
BackgroundThis study explored the effects of attention shifting on Chinese children’s word reading.
ObjectiveThe sample consisted of 87 fourth-grade...
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Task-shifting to optimize outpatient neurological care in Zambia
ObjectiveTo investigate opportunities for task shifting to decongest an outpatient neurology clinic in Zambia by describing current patient flow...
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Conceptual framework for task shifting and task sharing: an international Delphi study
BackgroundTask shifting and sharing (TS/S) involves the redistribution of health tasks within workforces and communities. Conceptual frameworks lay...
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Task shifting of intravitreal injections from physicians to nurses: a qualitative study
BackgroundIntravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor are high-volume procedures and represent a considerable workload on...
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Patient perspective on task shifting from general practitioners to medical practice assistants – a quantitative survey in Germany
IntroductionVarious developments result in increasing workloads in general practices. New models of care and a restructuring of the division of tasks...
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Effect of subconscious changes in bodily response on thought shifting in people with accurate interoception
Our thought states shift from one state to another from moment to moment. The relationship between the thought shifting and bodily responses is yet...