-
The sustainability of public health interventions in schools: a systematic re...
Abstract Background The sustainability of school-based health interventions after external funds and/or other resources end has been relatively unexplored in comparison to... -
Identity matters - perceptions of inter-professional feedback in the context ...
Abstract Background Inter-professional collaboration is acknowledged as essential for quality patient-care. However, little is known about receptiveness to inter-professional... -
A 5-day intensive curriculum for interns utilizing simulation and active-lear...
Abstract Objective Simulation-based learning strategies have demonstrated improved procedural competency, teamwork skills, and acute patient management skills in learners. “Boot... -
Teaching pain recognition through art: the Ramsay-Caravaggio sedation scale
Abstract Background Clinical observation is a key component of medical ability, enabling immediate evaluation of the patient’s emotional state and contributing to a clinical... -
Australian health care providers’ views on opt-out HIV testing
Abstract Background Opt-out HIV testing is a novel concept in Australia. In the opt-out approach, health care providers (HCPs) routinely test patients for HIV unless they... -
Evaluation of breeding strategies for polledness in dairy cattle using a newl...
Abstract Background Intensified selection of polled individuals has recently gained importance in predominantly horned dairy cattle breeds as an alternative to routine... -
Elder abuse victimization patterns: latent class analysis using perpetrators ...
Abstract Background Research on elder abuse has defined it as a multidimensional construct that encompasses a set of different abusive behaviours, victims, perpetrators and... -
Gender difference in utilization willingness of institutional care among the ...
Abstract Background Institutional care has become an urgent issue in rural China. Rural single seniors, compared with their counterparts, have lower income and are more... -
The association between the workload of general practitioners and patient exp...
Abstract Background The workload of general practitioners (GPs) and dissatisfaction with work have been increasing in various Western countries over the past decades. In this... -
Impact of adding additional providers to resident workload and the resident e...
Abstract Background Excellence in Graduate Medical Education requires the right clinical environment with an appropriate workload where residents have enough patients to gain... -
Self-directed learning readiness of Indian medical students: a mixed method s...
Abstract Background Self-directed learning (SDL) is defined as learning on oneâ s own initiative, with the learner having primary responsibility for planning, implementing, and... -
Twenty-five years on: revisiting Bosnia and Herzegovina after implementation ...
Abstract Background The wars that ravaged the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in the 1990’s resulted in the near destruction of the healthcare system, including... -
Medical undergraduatesâ perceptions on the end of course assessment in Surg...
Abstract Objective This study reports findings from a feedback assessment conducted among final year medical undergraduates on the end of course assessment in Surgery. A... -
Final-year pharmacy undergraduate students’ career intention and its influenc...
Abstract Background Career intention is closely related to the distribution of university graduates across sectors in pharmacy-related field. The aim of the study was to... -
The perceived effectiveness of MERS-CoV educational programs and knowledge tr...
Abstract Background Knowledge transfer of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) involves the dissemination of created/acquired information on MERS-CoV in... -
Reported injury, hospitalization, and injury fatality rates among New Jersey ...
Abstract Background Workplace injuries are a public health concern, including among adolescents and young adults. Secondary school career-technical-vocational education related... -
Association between convenience stores near schools and obesity among school-...
Abstract Background Food environments have rapidly changed over the past years in China and children have more access to unhealthy food in convenience stores near schools. Since... -
What happened and why? A programme theory-based qualitative evaluation of a h...
Abstract Background There is increasing interest in and demands for partnerships between academia and healthcare practices. Few empirical studies have described the influence of... -
Methodological quality of teaching communication skills to undergraduate medi...
Abstract Background Patient-clinician communication training is a core component of the undergraduate medical program. As with all areas of medicine, the best available evidence... -
The magnitude and mechanisms of the weekend effect in hospital admissions: A ...
Abstract Background Growing literature has demonstrated that patients admitted to hospital during weekends tend to have less favourable outcomes, including increased mortality,...