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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"system level factors"”.
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Examining the Needs of Crossover Youth: Individual and System Level Factors
… the Needs of Crossover Youth: Individual and System Level Factors, 2017 Marcia A. Gordeyko Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development University of Toronto Abstract Objective. Crossover youth are broadly defined as youth who have had contact with both the child welfare and youth …
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Non-Urgent Emergency Department Use: Exploring the Perceptions, Emotions, and Behaviours of Emergency Healthcare Providers
… continuum and were influenced by patient- and system-level factors. These emotions influenced clinical behaviour and decision-making. The findings underscore the need for interventions that support ED HCPs, enhance patient care, and optimize ED utilization.
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Perinatal mental health: experiences of seeking and receiving healthcare intervention
… involves a complex interplay of individual and system-level factors, yet little qualitative research has explored women’s and families’ experiences of perinatal mental health care. This thesis aimed to address this gap through two qualitative studies: a systematic review and thematic synthesis …
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<b>Understanding Facilitators and Barriers of Community Health Worker (CHW) Adoption, Integration and Sustainability Within and Across Organizations Participating in the One Lawndale Community Health Collective</b>
… social determinants of health, navigating systems, and connecting organizations to the communities they serve. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) and transition to value-based care provides healthcare systems and payers with a business case for integrating CHWs into interdisciplinary teams. The …
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Institutional and Patient Level Predictors of Multi-Drug Resistant Healthcare-Associated Infections
… the evidence base on institutional and patient level factors that predict multi-drug resistant infections in the hospital setting. In the first chapter, I review the evidence base on patient-level risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bloodstream infections (BSI), …
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Exploring the “Where” and the “Why” of Conservation Easements: The Role of Community-level Factors in the Likelihood of Adoption
… body of research exists on easements, factors that lead to their adoption, their consequences and effectiveness, and problems that arise from their use, among other topics. Our study contributes to this literature by exploring community and system-level effects on easement adoption, …
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Enhancing Stroke Rehabilitation Through Structured Volunteer-Delivered Arts-Based Activity: a Pilot Study
… A future study will need to carefully plan for system-level factors such as shortened length of stay and acuity of patient participants in rehabilitation.
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Factors Associated with Wean Duration Length as a Measure of Iatrogenic Withdrawal Syndrome in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Chart Review
… research to document which patient, process, or system factors are associated with longer wean duration to guide clinical and policy decision-making. Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed using data collected through a chart review of NICU admissions at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern …
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Investigating direct alkaline seawater electrolysis and its impact on the oxygen evolution reaction
… not only by catalyst chemistry but also by system level factors, including membrane stability, electrolyte management, and current-collector corrosion. These findings highlight that successful seawater electrolysis requires co-optimisation of catalyst selectivity, corrosion resistance, and …
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A Systems Analysis Approach to Colorectal Cancer Screening Access In the Northwest Territories
… of the country. Understanding the complex health system processes involved in screening is necessary to develop informed solutions to improve screening access amongst marginalized populations. A systems approach to describe and understand the health care processes and system-level factors …
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Golden insights : autism evaluation practices in school, clinical, and rural settings.
… This two-part dissertation examined key factors that may differ across settings (i.e., school, clinical, and rural) in which autism evaluations are conducted. Part 1 used a quantitative approach (i.e., Mann-Whitney U test, latent profile analysis [LPA], chi-square analysis) to explore …
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Engagement of Informal Healthcare Providers in National Tuberculosis Elimination Program of India: A Multimethod Study
… a gap with regards to IPs also prevails at the level of evidence, as limited studies have been conducted focusing on this group of providers. Therefore, this PhD project aims to achieve two primary research goals: 1) To examine IPs’ roles in TB care and 2) To explore factors influencing IPs’ …
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Knowledge to Action: Addressing the social determinants of health to promote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social and Emotional Wellbeing
… also recognises historical, political and social factors which shape and impact health and wellbeing of individuals and communities. Ongoing colonial violence has undoubtedly contributed to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities experiencing adverse outcomes on all health and social …
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Practice Patterns and Influential Factors of Nurse Practitioners Managing Chronic Pain
… is known about how NPs manage chronic pain or factors that influence those patterns. These gaps have implications on NP regulation and workforce development, as well as primary care transformation and clinical practice. Therefore, the purpose of this dissertation is to understand primary care …
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A mixed method examination of racial disproportionalities among youth who cross over from the child welfare to the juvenile justice system: child welfare and juvenile justice professionals' perspectives and racial attitudes
… in the child welfare to the juvenile justice system. During individual, semi-structured, audio-recorded interviews, 33 experienced child welfare, law enforcement and court professionals first described their perspectives on why youth cross over from the child welfare to the juvenile justice …