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Development and Evaluation of Brief Web-Based Education for Primary Care Providers to Address Inequities in Lung Cancer Screening and Smoking Cessation Treatment
Annual lung cancer screening (LCS) is recommended for individuals at high risk for lung cancer. However, primary care provider–initiated discussions...
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Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on general health and malaria control in Ghana: a qualitative study with mothers and health care professionals
BackgroundCOVID-19 has severely impacted health systems and the management of non-COVID-19 diseases, including malaria, globally. The pandemic has...
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The MIDWIZE conceptual framework: a midwife-led care model that fits the Swedish health care system might after contextualization, fit others
ObjectiveFamiliarity with the unique tradition and experience of Swedish midwives during the more than 300 years in which midwife-led care has...
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Primary Palliative Care in Dementia
Primary palliative care is a fundamental aspect of high-quality care for patients with a serious illness such as dementia. The clinician caring for a...
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Health care seeking behaviour towards cervical cancer screening among women aged 30–49 years in Arbaminch town, Southern Ethiopia, 2023
BackgroundCervical cancer is a preventable disease. However, it remains the commonest and deadly cancer in women worldwide. Health care seeking...
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Identifying the Needs of Primary Care Providers Caring for Breast and Colon Cancer Survivors in the Safety-Net: a Qualitative Study
As the number of cancer survivors continues to increase and given the shortage of oncology clinicians in safety net health care settings, primary...
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Documenting cannabis use in primary care: a descriptive cross-sectional study using electronic medical record data in Alberta, Canada
ObjectiveDocumenting cannabis use is important for patient care, but no formal requirements for consistent reporting exist in primary care. The...
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Nano-inspired Point-of-Care Enzyme-Based Wearable Biosensors for Global Health Care
Need for noninvasive or wearable point-of-care (PoC) biosensor devices for health care and maintaining fitness is gaining impetus globally, with the...
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Examining the impact of COVID-19 on health care utilization among persons with chronic spinal cord injury/dysfunction: a population study
Study designA retrospective longitudinal cohort time-series analysis study.
ObjectivesTo examine healthcare utilization and delivery during the...
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Service provision of genetics health care in Portugal
In recent decades, genetics has undergone important technological advances. The rapid shift to genomics has made a strong impact on health systems...
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Primary care utilization for patients with newly diagnosed cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based study
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic greatly impacted primary care and cancer care. We studied how primary care utilization in Ontario, Canada changed for...
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Views of health care users and providers: Solutions to improve the prevention of secondary health conditions among people with spinal cord injury, South Africa
Study designExplorative- qualitative study.
ObjectiveThis study explored solutions to improve the prevention of secondary health conditions in...
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The stepwise process of integrating a genetic counsellor into primary care
Genetic services have historically been housed in tertiary care, requiring referral, which can present access barriers. While integrating genetics...
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Exploring shared decision-making needs in lung cancer screening among high-risk groups and health care providers in China: a qualitative study
BackgroundThe intricate balance between the advantages and risks of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) impedes the utilization of lung cancer...
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Florida-California Cancer Health Equity Center (CaRE2) Community Scientist Research Advocacy Program
The Community Scientist Program (CSP), a model connecting researchers with community members, is effective to inform and involve the general...
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American Indian/Alaska Native men are less likely to receive prostate-specific antigen testing and digital rectal exams from primary care providers than White men: a secondary analysis of the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey from 2012–2018
Purpose(1) Identify the proportion of primary care visits in which American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) men receive a prostate-specific antigen test...
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Development and Feasibility Testing of a Multilevel Intervention to Increase Hepatitis C Virus Screening Among Baby Boomers in Primary Care
Chronic infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) results in an increased risk of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Only 15% of baby boomers...
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Allergists/Immunologists Regarding Transition of Care for Primary Immunodeficiency Patients
PurposeOnly some allergists/immunologists provide care throughout the lifespan despite their training. Although transition of care (TOC) guidelines...
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The coding of telephone consultations in UK primary care databases: are we picking up all the calls?
ObjectivesTo examine the use of two coding systems used in the THIN UK primary care research database for the coding of telephone encounters between...
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Global Aspects of Palliative Care
In this chapter, we look at the growth of modern palliative care globally from its humble beginnings to finally becoming part of mainstream health...