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Exploring unmet healthcare needs and associated inequalities among middle-aged and older adults in Eastern China during the progression toward universal health coverage
BackgroundGiven the rapid population aging in China, achieving universal health coverage (UHC) presents a primary challenge in addressing unmet...
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POC viral load testing in an antenatal clinic setting for Ugandan pregnant women living with HIV: a qualitative implementation process analysis
IntroductionPoint of care viral load (POC VL) testing improves viral suppression and retention in HIV care, and is increasingly being integrated into...
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Participation rate and economic cost of ProjectECHO® at an urban academic medical center
This paper describes costs associated with establishing and delivering Early Childhood ECHO ® (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) program to...
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Retrospective analysis of hospitalization costs using two payment systems: the diagnosis related groups (DRG) and the Queralt system, a newly developed case-mix tool for hospitalized patients
BackgroundHospital services are typically reimbursed using case-mix tools that group patients according to diagnoses and procedures. We recently...
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A health technology assessment of COVID-19 vaccination for Nigerian decision-makers: Identifying stakeholders and pathways to support evidence uptake
BackgroundNigeria commenced rollout of vaccination for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in March 2021 as part of the national public health...
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Training as imagined? A critical realist analysis of Scotland’s internal medicine simulation programme
BackgroundEvaluating the impact of simulation-based education (SBE) has prioritised demonstrating a causal link to improved patient outcomes. Recent...
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Quality improvement interventions targeting immunization data from urban lower-level private-for-profit health service providers in Kampala Capital City: processes and implementation experiences
BackgroundLower-level private-for-profit urban immunization service providers contribute immensely to service delivery and data generation which...
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Use of concept map** to inform a participatory engagement approach for implementation of evidence-based HPV vaccination strategies in safety-net clinics
BackgroundMultiple evidence-based strategies (EBS) for promoting HPV vaccination exist. However, adolescent HPV vaccination rates remain below target...
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Proactive patient safety: enhancing hospital readiness through simulation-based clinical systems testing and healthcare failure mode and effect analysis
BackgroundRecognizing and identifying latent safety threats (LSTs) before patient care commences is crucial, aiding leaders in ensuring hospital...
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Map** implementation strategies to reach community-dwelling older adults in Northwest Switzerland
BackgroundIn Northwestern Switzerland, recent legislation tackles the needs of community-dwelling older adults by creating Information and Advice...
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Valuating the efficiency of social security and healthcare in OECD countries from a sustainable development
Under the goal of sustainable development, co** with the increase in social security and healthcare expenses caused by population aging is becoming...
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Associations between Sarcopenia and trajectories of activities of daily living disability: a nationwide longitudinal study of middle-aged and older adults in China from 2011 to 2018
BackgroundSarcopenia is an age-related clinical syndrome, which is associated with numerous adverse outcomes among older adults. The relationship...
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Provision of sexual and reproductive health care services for refugees in Greece in the framework of the Minimum Initial Service Package: a sco** review
BackgroundSince 2015, Greece has hosted most refugees arriving in Europe. In the refugee camps, humanitarian organizations have reported unsafe and...
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Trends in the availability and prices of quality-assured tuberculosis drugs: a systematic analysis of Global Drug Facility Product Catalogs from 2001 to 2024
BackgroundThe Global Drug Facility (GDF) of the Stop TB Partnership was launched in 2001 with the goal of increasing access to quality-assured...
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Achieving research impact in medical research through collaboration across organizational boundaries: Insights from a mixed methods study in the Netherlands
BackgroundIn the Netherlands, university medical centres (UMCs) bear primary responsibility for conducting medical research and delivering highly...
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Forecast accuracy of demand for registered nurses and its determinants in South Korea
BackgroundDespite the significance of demand forecasting accuracy for the registered nurse (RN) workforce, few studies have evaluated past forecasts.
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Equivalence between physicians and associate clinicians in the frequency of iatrogenic urogenital fistula following cesarean section in Tanzania and Malawi
BackgroundPhysicians and associate (non-physician) clinicians conduct cesarean sections in Tanzania and Malawi. Urogenital fistulas may occur as...
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Using simulation modeling to inform intervention and implementation selection in a rapid stakeholder-engaged hybrid effectiveness-implementation randomized trial
BackgroundImplementation research generally assumes established evidence-based practices and prior piloting of implementation strategies, which may...
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Onco@home: comparing the costs and reimbursement of cancer treatment at home with the standard of care
BackgroundOncological home hospitalization (HH) was implemented in a Belgian context to evaluate the feasibility of oncological HH. In a first HH...