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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"healthcare encounters"”.
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Healthcare Encounters of Formerly Incarcerated Women: A Grounded Theory Study
… how formerly incarcerated women perceived their healthcare encounters. The aims of this study were to answer the following questions. How did formerly incarcerated women perceive healthcare encounters? How did they describe difficult healthcare encounters? How did they describe successful …
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Asylum Seekers and Primary Care in Malta: A Critical Exploration of Healthcare Encounters
… disparities in asylum seeker health and healthcare access and the difficulties that healthcare professionals face when providing care to asylum seekers and refugee populations. Few studies, however, have explored these processes within the context of Maltese society. This study aimed to …
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Primary Care Nurse Practitioners Perceptions of Facilitators and Barriers to Encounters with Transgender Patients
… relating to facilitators and barriers to healthcare encounters with transgender patients.
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Long-Term Opioid Prescribing among Patients Living with Metastatic Cancer as a Chronic Disease
… such as long-term prescribing, opioid-related healthcare utilization, and nonmedical use within cancer populations. However, many of these studies exclude patients with metastatic disease, and very few specifically investigate this population. The work reported in this thesis aims to address …
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Consequences of Attributions for Unfair Healthcare Treatment among Culturally Diverse Patients
… and lower SES populations report less positive healthcare encounters and worse health outcomes as compared to higher SES and mainstream populations. In Chile, the prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is one of the highest in South America and among the indigenous Mapuche population it has …
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Hospital-to-home care transition for dementia patients and family caregivers : discharge planning and decision-making experience of family caregivers
… often shaped by cultural values and prior healthcare encounters. While some reported satisfaction with clear communication and early involvement, many described fragmented processes, inconsistent initiation of discharge discussions, and limited preparedness. FCGs were frequently tasked with …
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Stereotypes about Healthcare Professionals, Emotions, and Mammography Compliance
… patients are more likely to report negative healthcare encounters with their health professionals [2; 3], which may result in less favorable cultural stereotypes about healthcare professionals and more negative emotional reactions. Guided by Betancourt’s Integrative Model of Culture, …
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Skin Cancer Risk Perception and Sunscreen Use in Adolescent Female Soccer Athletes
… which can be used clinically in athlete healthcare encounters to assess use of sunscreen before practices and games. The findings of this study validate the need for sunscreen application education for this large, growing adolescent population. Nurses in schools, sports clubs, and primary …
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The experience and communication of symptoms in advanced pancreatic cancer patients and their families
… life. While communicating symptoms with healthcare providers is the first step to achieve effective symptom management, some studies have revealed the poor quality of symptom discussions among cancer patients, their caregivers, and healthcare providers. The purpose of this dissertation …
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"I Had to Hold it All Together": Miscarriage, Masculinity, and Men's Unmet Needs - A Reflexive Thematic Exploration
… and Support: men described exclusion from healthcare encounters and neglect by family, friends, and professionals. <br/>4. “It Stays With You”: Enduring Emotional and Relational Effects: grief persisted across time, affecting identity, mental health, and family relationships. …