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Delivering Serious News in Pediatric Cardiology–A Pilot Program
Pediatric cardiology fellows receive limited training on delivering serious news. This is a teachable skill through simulation-based communication....
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Patients’ preferences for delivering bad news in palliative care in Ethiopia: a qualitative study
BackgroundOne of the major challenges for healthcare professionals relates to awareness of patients’ preferences relative to how and when to break...
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Exploring electronic cigarette portrayals: a content and thematic analysis of African online news coverage
BackgroundElectronic cigarette use has surged internationally in recent years, with numerous countries noting an uptick in users. Despite this, the...
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Drivers of vulnerability to medicine smuggling and combat strategies: a qualitative study based on online news media analysis in Iran
BackgroundMedicine smuggling poses a serious public health threat, limiting patients’ safe and timely access to this essential resource. Thus, this...
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The value of IL-6, PCT, qSOFA, NEWS, and SIRS to predict septic shock after Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
BackgroundThere are numerous methods available for predicting sepsis following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. This study aims to compare the...
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PTSD, FOMO and fake news beliefs: a cross-sectional study of Wenchuan earthquake survivors
BackgroundPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) sufferers show problematic patterns of Internet use such as fear of missing out (FOMO) and sharing...
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Predictive performance of NEWS and qSOFA in immunocompromised sepsis patients at the emergency department
PurposeSepsis has a high incidence and a poor prognosis. Early recognition is important to facilitate timely initiation of adequate care. Sepsis...
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Communicating difficult news in pediatric radiology
Effective communication is an important aspect of providing quality healthcare. Radiology staff may be called upon to communicate results, even when...
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Public health framing of firearm violence on local television news in Philadelphia, PA, USA: a quantitative content analysis
BackgroundFirearm violence is an intensifying public health problem in the United States. News reports shape the way the public and policy makers...
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Excessive recommendations on health screening in Korea: analysis of news media and Youtube content related to overdiagnosis
AimOverdiagnosis has become a major concern with the widespread use of screening tests, leading to unnecessary treatments and financial damage....
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National or local infodemic? The demand for news in Italy during COVID-19
Information can have an important impact on health behavior and, according to the World Health Organization, an ‘infodemic’ has accompanied the...
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Rethinking parameters of “success” in breaking bad news conversations from patient’s perspective: the successful delivery process model
PurposeStudies that focus on improving the difficult process of breaking bad news in oncology should include the patient perspective and be guided by...
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The portrayal of electronic cigarettes in Indonesia: a content analysis of news media
BackgroundThe news media play an essential role in sha** public opinion. Analyzing a specific issue reported in the news media provides insight and...
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Quality of breaking bad news to patients diagnosed with neoplasia of the uterine cervix
ObjectiveLittle is known about the quality of receiving bad news (BN) for women diagnosed with cervical neoplasia. We evaluated adherence to the...
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Racial and incident discrepancies in news media reporting of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID)
BackgroundRegardless of injury prevention and outreach efforts, there continue to be low rates of adherence with the American Academy of Pediatrics...
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Breaking bad news: A mix methods study reporting the need for improving communication skills among doctors in Pakistan
BackgroundEffective skills and training for physicians are essential for communicating difficult or distressing information, also known as breaking...
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The Disclosure of Bad News Over the Phone vs. in Person and its Association with Psychological Distress: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BackgroundCommunicating bad news such as a new cancer diagnosis to patients may have a major impact on their well-being. We investigated differences...
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Communication strategies used by medical physicians when delivering bad news at the Maputo Central Hospital, Mozambique: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundPhysicians’ communication with patients and their families is important during both the disease diagnosis and prognosis stages and through...
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Cancer patients’ experiences and preferences when receiving bad news: a qualitative study
PurposeReceiving a cancer diagnosis significantly impacts patients’ lives, and how the bad news is delivered influences patients’ trajectory,...
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Content Analysis of American Network News Coverage of Prevention Strategies During the Initial Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic
BackgroundBroadcast media is a method to communicate health information to the general public and has previously been used in prior public health...