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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"patterns of care"”.
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Post-Diagnosis Depressive Symptoms and Survival in the Colon Cancer Patterns of Care in Chicago Study
… Methods We analyzed data from the Colon Cancer Patterns of Care in Chicago (CCPCC) study, a multi-site cohort of colon cancer patients diagnosed between 2011 and 2014 and recruited from nine healthcare institutions in the Chicago metropolitan area. Depressive symptoms were assessed during a …
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Why hospital admissions have declined : technologic change and changing patterns of care for cataract and diabetes mellitus
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Whitaker College of Health Sciences and Technology, 1990.
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Patterns of care and outcomes for women with locally advanced cervical cancer, treated with curative intent, between 2013-2017 at a tertiary centre in South Africa
… Cervical cancer is the leading most common cause of cancer-related deaths in South Africa. The standard treatment guidelines of locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) is external beam radiation followed by brachytherapy with concurrent platinum based chemotherapy. The aim of this study is to …
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A Population-based Evaluation of the Delivery of Care for People Living with HIV in Ontario
Background: Health care needs to evolve to meet the needs of people living with HIV as they age and become a more diverse population. For HIV and other conditions, physician specialty and experience are often positively associated with disease-specific outcomes but negatively associated with …
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Reconfiguring motherhood an autoethnography of ADHD, care, and knowing in the homeplace
… study examines how receiving an adult diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) transformed the researcher’s understanding of her maternal identity as a Black mother and shifted her literacy practices to support both her and her daughter’s regulation and learning. Guided by …
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“Of unsound mind”: a history of three Eastern Cape mental institutions, 1875-1910
… the origins, development and consolidation of a regional network of three publicly funded and regulated mental institutions in the colonial Eastern Cape, between the years 1875 to 1910. Fort England asylum in Grahamstown was established in 1875. Port Alfred asylum followed in 1889 and the …
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Organisation and performance in renal anaemia management
Introduction Performance in healthcare systems is under constant scrutiny, with particular focus on safety, quality and efficiency. The management of many long-term diseases involves complex patterns of care processes. However, the mechanisms by which this works are poorly understood, with care …
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Adjuvante Radiochemotherapie des Rektumkarzinoms - multizentrische retrospektive Analyse von 534 Patienten in Franken - Behandlungsergebnisse der Strahlentherapie und Evaluation (A) - eine retrospektive Analyse des Krankengutes 6 fränkischer Strahlenkliniken im Zeitraum 4/93 bis 3/98
Die adjuvante Radiochemotherapie des Rektumkarzinoms im UICC-Stadium II/III wird seit 1991 vom National Cancer Institute (NCI) und in Deutschland seit 1994 als Standard empfohlen. Die Qualität und Ergebnisse der postoperativen Therapie in der täglichen klinischen Praxis wurden flächendeckend …
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Adjuvante Radiochemotherapie des Rektumkarzinoms - multizentrische retrospektive Analyse von 534 Patienten in Franken - Prognosefaktoren und adjuvante Therapieregime (B) - eine retrospektive Analyse des Krankenguts 6 fränkischer Strahlenkliniken im Zeitraum 4/93 bis 3/98
Die adjuvante Radiochemotherapie des Rektumkarzinoms im UICC-Stadium II/III wird seit 1991 von National Cancer Institute (NCI) und in Deutschland seit 1994 als Standard empfohlen. Die Qualität und Ergebnisse der postoperativen Therapie in der täglichen klinischen Praxis wurden flächendeckend …
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A comparative study of caseload managed midwifery care and team midwifery
… maternal satisfaction and midwife acceptability of caseload managed midwifery care and team midwifery. <br/><br/>Design: Two midwives providing caseload care for 35 - 40 women were studied as were six whole time equivalent midwives providing team midwifery care. Women from each group completed …
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Nursing Students' Experiences in Personal Spiritual Formation and in Provision of Spiritual Care to Patients
<p>Problem. Nursing professionals acknowledge that (a) spiritual care is part of holistic care, and (b) nursing education about spiritual care of patients is inadequate. Evidence points to the importance of personal faith and spirituality in order for the nurse to more effectively render spiritual …
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Patterns of HIV care prior to antenatal care, and the impact on later outcomes, among pregnant women living with HIV in Gugulethu, South Africa: A retrospective cohort
… Women living with HIV (WLHIV) entering antenatal care (ANC) are at high risk of disengagement from antiretroviral therapy (ART). Increasing numbers of women conceiving are already on ART, but little is known about their patterns of care before ANC. We described ART history patterns before ANC …
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Developmental Differences of children raised in orphanages, adoptive Families and biological families in Lusaka, Zambia
Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the developmental differences that arise from different patterns of child care. The influence of different patterns of care was investigated on the caregiving environment, security of attachment, maternal sensitivity, cognitive development and …
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Developmental Differences of children raised in orphanages, adoptive Families and biological families in Lusaka, Zambia
Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the developmental differences that arise from different patterns of child care. The influence of different patterns of care was investigated on the caregiving environment, security of attachment, maternal sensitivity, cognitive development and …
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Perceptions of the Midwife’s Role: A Technoscience Perspective.
Different patterns of care and a range of lead professionals have influenced care provision in relation to childbirth. The role of a midwife has been influenced by historical factors, research and service changes within the National Health Service. Little is known about how the role of the midwife …
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Care Needs, Social Wellbeing, and Health and Social Services Use in Older Age
… the increase in longevity, first regarded as one of the greatest successes of humankind, became perceived as a global challenge with substantial and changing implications for societies, economies, and health care systems. To respond to this challenge, a first step is to understand the change in …