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Materias / palabras clave: integrated care, quality of care; Medicine: Medicine (General)

Este artigo é uma síntese de pesquisa realizada no âmbito da OCDE e da Unesco em 2001 sobre o desenvolvimento e implementação de serviços integrados ou coordenados de educação e cuidado infantil em uma perspectiv...

Sophia E Yu,1 Diep Tran,1 Dingfen Han,2 Cindy X Cai1,3 1Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; 2Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; 3Biomedic...

Abstract Objective: To estimate the effect of integrating responsive care, early learning and development monitoring into a community-based package of activities on nutrition, sanitation and hygiene, on improvements in ...

Despite widespread rollout of dolutegravir-based (DTG) antiretroviral therapy (ART) in East Africa, viral non-suppression, advanced HIV disease (AHD), and multimorbidity persist, reflecting gaps in service response rathe...

ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the role of family involvement in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) across Southeast and East Asia, focusing on the implementation of family-integrated care, kangaroo mother care,...

Diabetes mellitus and cancer are among the most prevalent non-communicable diseases worldwide and increasingly coexist in clinical practice. Epidemiological evidence indicates that type 2 diabetes is associated with elev...

Introduction: Mental health issues are prevalent, yet their treatment remains inadequate. Tuberculosis presents substantial mental health challenges. Their co-occurrence is a frequent phenomenon. However, the integration...

Abstract Background Oral health is a significant indicator of overall wellness and health, although it is often ignored in general healthcare. Despite the development of various oral health assessment (OHA) tools for non...

Abstract Primary health care (PHC) is the most effective way to improve people's health and well-being, and primary care services should act as the cornerstone of a resilient health system and the foundation of universal...

Background: Primary healthcare (PHC) is a crucial entry point for health prevention and continuity of care. The public health sector faces challenges in providing equitable, accessible and comprehensive care, particular...

Abstract Background The exponential rise in colorectal cancer surgeries among older adults combined with 30-day readmission rates as high as 25% highlights the crucial need to optimize post-discharge care. While geriatri...

Abstract Background HIV/AIDS is a significant public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), accounting for 70% of the global disease burden. HIV mortality in SSA has declined due to expanded access to anti-retrovira...

Network governance has become a dominant lens for organising integrated digital care, often accompanied by the promotion of co-creation as an inclusive and collaborative ideal. This article critically examines co-creatio...

Abstract Background Critically ill patients in intensive care units (ICUs) are at risk for colonization and infection by carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB), a multidrug-resistant pathogen with high morta...

This scoping review aimed to map evidence on multiprofessional care recommendations and protocols for adults with ICU-acquired weakness (ICU-AW), identifying practices and gaps in the literature. The review was conducted...

This study explores how care, distance, and psychosocial well-being are negotiated within transnational families of Indonesian migrant workers. While migration has long been recognized as a strategy for improving househo...

Abstract Background Nausea is a common and distressing symptom in palliative care, substantially impairing quality of life. Despite guideline-based antiemetic therapy, a considerable proportion of patients continue to ex...

Background: Registered professional nurses are the most qualified category in the nursing profession and are mandated by the scope of practice to supervise other nursing categories during the provision of nursing care. ...

Abstract Heart failure remains a major global health burden, characterized by high mortality, frequent hospital readmissions, and poor quality of life. These outcomes are closely linked to inadequate self-care behaviors,...

Abstract Background A increase in average life expectancy leads us to an older population with multimorbidity. Understanding their self-care needs is essential for a response that promotes self-care with better health ou...

Abstract The global emergence and spread of infectious diseases highlights the importance of having an easily accessible, decentralized testing modality that is adept at quickly identifying the nucleic acids present in a...

BackgroundDementia is a progressive neurodegenerative condition with 60.2 million cases worldwide. The disease has financial, psychological, and physical health implications for people affected and their carers. There is...

PurposeCurrent proton beam therapy patient-specific quality assurance (PSQA) methods rely on time-intensive phantom measurements or machine-reported parameters without independent verification. This work presents an inte...