Are doctors accurate when diagnosing themselves with migraine? A study on migraine prevalence among doctors in a tertiary care hospital.
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DOI: 10.1007/s13760-021-01727-w
Abstract: Migraine is considered an underdiagnosed disease in general population. Different studies show a higher prevalence in neurologists. However, there are few studies about its prevalence in doctors of other specialties, where it could also be… read more here.
Keywords: migraine; diagnosis; among doctors; prevalence ... See more keywords
An empirical investigation on the economic impact of shared patient information among doctors
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DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2020.1713984
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study investigates how an increase in patient information sharing among doctors impacts healthcare costs. To this end, we explore this impact through two mechanisms – the informative role of patient health conditions and… read more here.
Keywords: information; among doctors; investigation economic; economic impact ... See more keywords
Knowledge on prevention, diagnosis and treatment of snakebite envenoming among doctors in snakebite-dense regions in Sri Lanka.
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trab112
Abstract: BACKGROUND Sri Lanka is one of the highest envenoming reporting countries globally with >80 000 snakebites per year. Among other factors, knowledge of snakebite among doctors predominantly determines patient outcomes. METHODS Using a pretested 72-item self-administered… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge prevention; sri lanka; knowledge; among doctors ... See more keywords
Burnout and psychiatric morbidity among doctors in the UK: a systematic literature review of prevalence and associated factors
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DOI: 10.1192/pb.bp.116.054247
Abstract: Aims and method To systematically review the prevalence and associated factors of burnout and stress-related psychiatric disorders among UK doctors. An extensive search was conducted of PubMed, EBSCOhost and British medical journals for studies published… read more here.
Keywords: psychiatric morbidity; review prevalence; among doctors; morbidity ... See more keywords
Patient Safety Attitudes among Doctors and Nurses: Associations with Workload, Adverse Events, Experience
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10040631
Abstract: Patient safety concept has achieved more attention from healthcare organizations to improve the safety culture. This study aimed to investigate patient safety attitudes among doctors and nurses and explore associations between workload, adverse events, and… read more here.
Keywords: attitudes among; safety; adverse events; among doctors ... See more keywords
Suicide among doctors: A narrative review
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DOI: 10.4103/psychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_767_19
Abstract: Doctors across the world work in stressful conditions, often making life or death decisions under considerable pressure. With changes in patient and societal expectations, these pressures continue to rise. For several decades, it has been… read more here.
Keywords: narrative review; suicide; suicide among; among doctors ... See more keywords