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Family doctors’ roles and perceptions on antibiotic consumption and antibiotic resistance in Romania: a qualitative study
Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global health issue, bringing significant health burden and costs to societies. Increased antibiotic consumption (ABC) is linked to AMR emergence. Some of the known drivers of ABC are antibiotics over-prescription by physicians and their…
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Randomised feasibility trial and embedded qualitative process evaluation of a new intervention to facilitate the involvement of older patients with multimorbidity in decision-making about their healthcare during general practice consultations: the VOLITION study protocol
Abstract Background The number of older people with multiple health problems is increasing worldwide. This creates a strain on clinicians and the health service when delivering clinical care to this patient group, who themselves carry a large treatment burden. Despite shared decision-making being…
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Deconstructing antimicrobial resistance national action plans: A gender-perspective driven mixed-methods analysis
Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global health threat addressed through National Action Plans (NAPs) aligned with the WHO Global Action Plan. Despite evidence that women are disproportionately affected – receiving 27% more antibiotic prescriptions than men – gender…
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Misconceiving patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) as primarily a reporting requirement rather than a quality improvement tool: perceptions of independent healthcare sector stakeholders in the UK
Abstract Background The independent healthcare sector in the UK collects PROMs for several surgical procedures, but implementation has been challenging. We aimed to understand the enablers and barriers to PROMs implementation in the independent healthcare sector in the UK. Method Between January…
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Quality and Misinformation About Health Conditions in Online Peer Support Groups: Scoping Review
BackgroundThe use of health-related online peer support groups to support self-management of health issues has become increasingly popular. The quality of information and advice may have important implications for public health and for the utility of such groups. There is some evidence of variable…
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Comparing international postgraduate training and healthcare context with the UK to streamline overseas GP recruitment: four case studies
Background: There are ambitious overseas recruitment targets to alleviate current GP shortages in the UK. GP training in European Economic Area (EEA) countries is recognised by the General Medical Council (GMC) as equivalent UK training; non-EEA GPs must obtain a Certificate of Eligibility for…
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Overseas GP recruitment: comparing international GP training with the UK and ensuring that registration standards and patient safety are maintained
Background: Ambitious overseas recruitment targets have been set by the UK government to help alleviate the current GP shortage. European Economic Area (EEA) doctors can join the UK’s GP register under European law. Non-EEA doctors must obtain a Certificate of Eligibility for General Practice…
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Self-assessed levels of preparedness, engagement willingness and teaching preferences on antibiotic use of medical and pharmacy students in Romanian universities: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background To effectively support health professionals in optimizing antibiotic prescribing and dispensing, policymakers need to understand how these professionals are trained, feel prepared and want to be educated. The study aimed to assess the current situation and explore potential…
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What helps patients access web-based services in primary care? Free-text analysis of patient responses to the Di-Facto questionnaire
Abstract Background The National Health Service (NHS) and general practice are increasingly adopting digital services. These services can impact both positively and negatively upon patient experiences, and access to digital services is not equal amongst all groups. Within a wider project examining…
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Organisational interventions to reduce length of stay in hospital: a rapid evidence assessment
Background: Available evidence on effective interventions to reduce length of stay in hospital is wide-ranging and complex, with underlying factors including those acting at the health system, organisational and patient levels, and the interface between these. There is a need to better understand…
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Outpatient services and primary care: scoping review, substudies and international comparisons
Aim: This study updates a previous scoping review published by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) in 2006 (Roland M, McDonald R, Sibbald B. Outpatient Services and Primary Care: A Scoping Review of Research Into Strategies For Improving Outpatient Effectiveness and Efficiency…
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Informing the development of a scoring system for National Health Service Clinical Impact Awards; a Delphi process and simulated scoring exercise
Objectives To establish principles informing a new scoring system for the UK's Clinical Impact Awards and pilot a system based on those principles. Design A three-round online Delphi process was used to generate consensus from experts on principles a scoring system should follow. We conducted a…
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Investigating Clinical Excellence and Impact Awards (INCEA): a qualitative study into how current assessors and other key stakeholders define and score excellence
Objectives The National Clinical Excellence Awards (NCEAs) in England and Wales were designed, as a form of performance-related pay, to reward high-performing senior doctors and dentists. To inform future scoring of applications and subsequent schemes, we sought to understand how current assessors…