Implementation outcomes of the integrated district evidence to action (IDEAs) program to reduce neonatal mortality in central Mozambique: an application of the RE-AIM evaluation framework
Scarce evidence exists on audit and feedback implementation processes in low-resource health systems. The Integrated District Evidence to Action (IDEAs) is a multi-component audit and feedback strategy designe... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - February 2, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Aneth Dinis, Quinhas Fernandes, Bradley H Wagenaar, Sarah Gimbel, Bryan J Weiner, Grace John-Stewart, Ermyas Birru, Stephen Gloyd, Ruth Etzioni, Dorlim Uetela, Isa ías Ramiro, Artur Gremu, Orvalho Augusto, Stélio Tembe, Jaime L Mário, Jalilo E Chinai & Tags: Research Source Type: research

Developing criteria for a profession to be considered as profession of allied health in Malaysia: a qualitative study from the Malaysian perspective
The Malaysian Allied Health Profession Act (Act 774) regulates the practice of allied health practitioners in Malaysia, with two described professions viz. allied health profession (AHP) and profession of allied ... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - February 2, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: L Mageswary Lapchmanan, Duratul Ain Hussin, Naji Arafat Mahat, Aik Hao Ng, Nurul Huda Bani, Salina Hisham, Wai Siew Teh, Mohd Azmarul A Aziz, Saravanakumar Maniam, Pauzilah Dollah, Nur Atiqah Hasbullah, Salini Manimaran, Hazirah Hassan and Farina Zulkerna Tags: Research Source Type: research

Barriers and facilitators to accessing adolescents ’ mental health services in Karachi: users and providers perspectives
Adolescents ’ Mental Healthcare (MHC) is influenced by numerous factors, and adolescents occasionally seek professional help for mental health (MH) issues. These factors become more complex within low-middle-in... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - February 1, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Zainab Mubeen, Zafar Fatmi, Waqas Hameed and Muhammad Asim Tags: Research Source Type: research

Implementation of community health care services to counter the SARS-CoV2 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged many countries worldwide since December 2019. The high infection rates, and the need for health care assistance for individuals with comorbidities, strained the national healt... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - February 1, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Assunta De Luca, Luca Provvidenti, Mario Muselli, Giacinto Di Gianfilippo, Massimiliano Angelucci, Michele Ciro Totaro, Mauro Pitorri, Marzia Marcelli, Marinella D ’Innocenzo, Maria Scatigna, Riccardo Mastrantonio, Stefano Necozione and Leila Fabiani Tags: Research Source Type: research

Perspectives of key informants before and after implementing UPSIDES peer support in mental health services: qualitative findings from an international multi-site study
Peer support is an essential part of recovery-oriented care worldwide. Contextual factors have an impact on the implementation of peer support work. However, research has paid little attention to similarities ... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - February 1, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Maria Haun, Inbar Adler Ben-Dor, Cerdic Hall, Jasmine Kalha, Palak Korde, Galia Moran, Annabel S. M üller-Stierlin, Jackline Niwemuhwezi, Rebecca Nixdorf, Bernd Puschner, Mary Ramesh, Ashleigh Charles and Silvia Krumm Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effectiveness of prime vendor system on availability of medicines and medical supplies in the selected public health facilities in Arusha district council
The shortage of medicines and medical supplies remains to be a major issue that is facing public health facilities in Tanzania. This situation has been influenced by lack of consistency in the supply chain, in... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - February 1, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Liberatus Elias and Lawrencia Mushi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Influences of specialty identity when implementing a new emergency department in Denmark: a qualitative study
The Danish Health Authority recommended the implementation of new types of emergency departments. Organizational changes in the hospital sector challenged the role, identity, and autonomy of medical specialist... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - February 1, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Jeanette Wassar Kirk, Mette Bendtz Lindstroem, Nina Th órný Stefánsdóttir, Ove Andersen, Byron J. Powell, Per Nilsen and Tine Tjørnhøj-Thomsen Tags: Research Source Type: research

Exploring patient safety risk in an emergency ward for substance use through a mixed-method analysis
There is limited knowledge of how psychiatric patient safety measures can detect and understand risk as an emergent property within a healthcare system. Overcrowding poses a risk for patient safety in psychiat... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - January 31, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Jakob Svensson Tags: Research Source Type: research

The financial impact on people with coeliac disease of withdrawing gluten-free food from prescriptions in England: findings from a cross-sectional survey
A lifelong gluten-free diet is the only treatment for coeliac disease. The cost and availability of gluten-free substitute food (GFSF) remain challenging. Some local areas in England have stopped gluten-free p... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - January 30, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Thavapriya Sugavanam, Helen Crocker, Mara Violato and Michele Peters Tags: Research Source Type: research

“Whatever journey you want to take, I’ll support you through”: a mixed methods evaluation of a peer worker program in the hospital emergency department
People who are unhoused, use substances (drugs and/or alcohol), and who have mental health conditions experience barriers to care access and are frequently confronted with discrimination and stigma in health c... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - January 30, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Meghan O ’Neill, Camilla Michalski, Kate Hayman, Jennifer Hulme, Sané Dube, Lori M. Diemert, Kathy Kornas, Alice Schoffel, Laura C. Rosella and Andrew Boozary Tags: Research Source Type: research

Economic burden and coping mechanisms by tuberculosis treatment supporters: a mixed method approach from Bono Region, Ghana
The Directly Observed Therapy Short Course (DOTS) strategy recommended by World Health Organization for tuberculosis control requires multiple clinic visits which may place economic burden on treatment support... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - January 30, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Robert Bagngmen Bio, Patricia Akweongo, Augustina Koduah and Augustine Adomah-Afari Tags: Research Source Type: research

Cost modelling rehabilitation in the home for reconditioning in the Australian context
Inpatient rehabilitation services are challenged by increasing demand. Where appropriate, a shift in service models towards more community-oriented approaches may improve efficiency. We aimed to estimate the h... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - January 30, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Roslyn G. Poulos, Andrew M. D. Cole, Dan R. Hilvert, Kerry N. Warner, Steven G. Faux, Tuan-Anh Nguyen, Friedbert Kohler, Fey-Ching Un, Tara Alexander, Jacquelin T. Capell, Claire M. C. O ’Connor and Christopher J. Poulos Tags: Research Source Type: research

Development and pilot-testing of an evidence-based quality indicator set for home mechanical ventilation care: the OVER-BEAS project
The number of patients depending on home mechanical ventilation (HMV) has increased substantially in Germany in recent years. These patients receive long-term care in different nursing facilities (nursing home... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - January 30, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Martha Schutzmeier, Lilly Sophia Brandstetter, Stephanie Stangl, Jutta Ahnert, Anna Grau, Laura Gerken, Hanna Klingshirn, Bernd Reuschenbach, Tobias Skazel, Maximilian Kippnich, Thomas Wurmb, Peter Heuschmann and Kirsten Haas Tags: Research Source Type: research

The Quality in Acute Stroke Care (QASC) global scale-up using a cascading facilitation framework: a qualitative process evaluation
Variation in hospital stroke care is problematic. The Quality in Acute Stroke (QASC) Australia trial demonstrated reductions in death and disability through supported implementation of nurse-led, evidence-base... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - January 29, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Elizabeth McInnes, Simeon Dale, Kathleen Bagot, Kelly Coughlan, Jeremy Grimshaw, Waltraud Pfeilschifter, Dominique A. Cadilhac, Thomas Fischer, Jan van der Merwe and Sandy Middleton Tags: Research Source Type: research

An integrated knowledge translation (iKT) approach to advancing community-based depression care in Vietnam: lessons from an ongoing research-policy collaboration
Evidence-based mental health policies are key to supporting the expansion of community-based mental health care and are increasingly being developed in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Despite this, re... (Source: BMC Health Services Research)
Source: BMC Health Services Research - January 27, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Jill K. Murphy, Leena W. Chau, Vu Cong Nguyen, Harry Minas, Duong Viet Anh and John O ’Neil Tags: Research Source Type: research