Medicine Buddha: A Transdual Self-model Meditation to Support Healthcare Practitioners
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DOI: 10.1007/s10943-019-00933-4
Abstract: There is increasing awareness of the deleterious effect of the current work demands on a wide range of health professionals and of the benefits of contemplative understandings and practices in modern, secular settings, and healthcare… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; healthcare practitioners; support healthcare; medicine buddha ... See more keywords
Attitudes and beliefs of South African primary healthcare practitioners on initiating insulin in people with type 2 diabetes: Findings from the Tshwane Insulin Project (TIP).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pcd.2021.06.005
Abstract: AIMS To investigate the attitudes and beliefs of primary healthcare practitioners (HCPs) towards initiating insulin therapy for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in South Africa. METHODS A cross-sectional survey was conducted amongst HCPs from… read more here.
Keywords: insulin; primary healthcare; healthcare practitioners; insulin therapy ... See more keywords
Are We Making Progress on Communication with People Who Are Near the End of Life in the Australian Health System? A Thematic Analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2018.1548335
Abstract: ABSTRACT Initiating end-of-life (EoL) discussions with patients is often delayed or avoided altogether by healthcare practitioners even in light of imminent death. This continues despite the availability of guidelines and conceptual frameworks on how to… read more here.
Keywords: end life; healthcare practitioners; thematic analysis; communication ... See more keywords
Reflective practice: the essential competency for health systems and healthcare practitioners during the COVID-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1080/14623943.2020.1860925
Abstract: ABSTRACT For health systems, COVID-19 has been one of the most challenging events of the twenty-first Century requiring timely change to practices and standard operating procedures. Though pandemics have been declared in the past, the… read more here.
Keywords: reflective practice; healthcare practitioners; health systems; health ... See more keywords
Healthcare practitioners' knowledge of snakebite management and associated factors in high-burden, low-resource settings in Uganda.
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trad015
Abstract: BACKGROUND Snakebites cause significant morbidity and mortality in Uganda. Effective management of snakebites requires knowledge of the appropriate first aid measures, as well as knowledge of the appropriate antivenom to use, but little is known… read more here.
Keywords: high burden; knowledge snakebite; associated factors; snakebite management ... See more keywords
Are Jordanian primary healthcare practitioners fulfilling their potential in cancer prevention and community health? Findings from a cross-sectional survey
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015269
Abstract: Introduction Primary healthcare practitioners (PHCPs) can contribute to the control of cancer by promoting healthy lifestyles to patients. Given the scarcity of data in the Middle East on this subject, we sought to determine, through… read more here.
Keywords: cross sectional; primary healthcare; healthcare practitioners; cancer ... See more keywords
What motivates primary healthcare practitioners to refer patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to Pulmonary Rehabilitation? A survey using the Theoretical Domains Framework
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2020.3259
Abstract: Background: Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a highly effective intervention for patients with COPD but primary care referral rates are persistently low. The Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF) provides a structure for identifying motivators for behaviour change.… read more here.
Keywords: domains framework; primary healthcare; theoretical domains; healthcare practitioners ... See more keywords
Experiences of renal healthcare practitioners during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-methods approach
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DOI: 10.1186/s12882-021-02500-0
Abstract: Background Globally, renal healthcare practitioners provide intensive and protracted support to a highly complex multi-morbid patient population however knowledge about the impact of COVID-19 on these practitioners is extremely limited. Objective This study aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare practitioners; multi methods; methods approach; renal healthcare ... See more keywords
Management of tuberculosis by healthcare practitioners in Pakistan: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0199413
Abstract: Objective To assess the quality of tuberculosis (TB) care in Pakistan, through determining comparison of healthcare practitioners’ knowledge and practices to national and international TB care guidelines. Methods Studies reporting on knowledge, attitudes and practices… read more here.
Keywords: management tuberculosis; care; quality; healthcare practitioners ... See more keywords
Experiences of Jewish and Arab Healthcare Practitioners Treating Terrorists in Israel
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DOI: 10.1891/vv-d-19-00098
Abstract: The growing number of terror attacks worldwide draws attention to the difficulties that healthcare practitioners experience when they treat terrorists or suspected terrorists. Research literature on the challenges faced by healthcare practitioners treating terrorists in… read more here.
Keywords: jewish arab; healthcare practitioners; arab healthcare; treating terrorists ... See more keywords
Between Healthcare Practitioners and Clergy: Evangelicals and COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191711120
Abstract: Evangelical Christians are among the most hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccine. This study examined the extent to which COVID-19 vaccination uptake among Evangelicals is explained by demographic characteristics, Health Belief Model constructs, and faith-based… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare practitioners; practitioners clergy; covid vaccine; vaccine ... See more keywords