Task Shifting in Dermatology: A Call to Action.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.3342
Abstract: Clinical Question Can task shifting be used to improve the delivery of dermatologic care in resource-poor settings worldwide? Bottom Line Task shifting is a means of redistributing available resources, whereby highly trained individuals train an… read more here.
Keywords: call action; dermatology; task shifting; dermatology call ... See more keywords
Task Shifting in Dermatology-A Call to Action.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.0125
Abstract: Task Shifting in Dermatology—A Call to Action To the Editor In response to the Evidence Synopsis by Brown et al1 on the practice of task shifting, we would like to highlight how task shifting is… read more here.
Keywords: health; health care; dermatology; task shifting ... See more keywords
Task-shifting the provision of DMPA-SC in the DR Congo: Perspectives from two different groups of providers☆☆☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2018.07.002
Abstract: Objectives To document the experience of three groups of Family Planning service providers participating in task-shifting for the provision of subcutaneous depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA-SC) at the community level in the DRC. Study design This article… read more here.
Keywords: provision dmpa; task shifting; community; shifting provision ... See more keywords
Task-shifting in Mental Health Services: Extent, Impact and Challenges in Ghana
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.01.988
Abstract: Aim To examine the role and scope of practice of community mental health workers (CMHWs) as well as the impact and challenges associated with of work of CMHWs within Ghana's mental health delivery system. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: shifting mental; impact challenges; task shifting; health ... See more keywords
Juvenile probation officers' perceptions on youth substance use varies from task-shifting to family-based contingency management.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2020.108144
Abstract: The majority of justice-involved youth have problems with substance use, but juvenile justice agencies face numerous barriers to providing evidence-based treatments for these youth. Task-shifting is one strategy for increasing access to such treatments. That… read more here.
Keywords: substance use; task shifting; substance; jpos ... See more keywords
Plasticity in brain activity dynamics after task-shifting training in older adults
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2019.107285
Abstract: Cognitive control is supported by a dynamic interplay of transient brain activation across fronto-parietal networks and sustained activation across fronto-striatal networks. Older adults show disturbances in this dynamic functional recruitment. There is evidence suggesting that… read more here.
Keywords: shifting training; task shifting; older adults; brain activation ... See more keywords
Boundary work in task-shifting practices - a qualitative study of reablement teams.
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DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2022.2064380
Abstract: BACKGROUND Health services worldwide have provided incentives for establishing teams to accommodate complex health care tasks, enhance patient outcomes and organizational efficiency, and compensate for shortages of health care professionals. Parallel to and partly due… read more here.
Keywords: reablement teams; health; boundary work; task shifting ... See more keywords
Task shifting of intraocular injections from physicians to nurses: a randomized single‐masked noninferiority study
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DOI: 10.1111/aos.14184
Abstract: To test if task shifting of intraocular injections to nurses in a real‐world setting can result in similar visual function outcome with equal safety profile. read more here.
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Nurse‐led task‐shifting strategies to substitute for mental health specialists in primary care: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1111/ijn.13046
Abstract: Abstract Aim The study aimed to synthesize evidence comparing task‐shifting interventions led by general practice nurses and mental health specialists in improving mental health outcomes of adults in primary care. Design This study used a… read more here.
Keywords: health; review; health specialists; care ... See more keywords
Protocol for a randomised controlled implementation trial of point-of-care viral load testing and task shifting: the Simplifying HIV TREAtment and Monitoring (STREAM) study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017507
Abstract: Introduction Achieving the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS 90-90-90 targets requires models of HIV care that expand antiretroviral therapy (ART) coverage without overburdening health systems. Point-of-care (POC) viral load (VL) testing has… read more here.
Keywords: task shifting; treatment; study; monitoring ... See more keywords
The Opioid Epidemic: Task-Shifting in Health Care and the Case for Access to Harm Reduction for People Who Use Drugs
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DOI: 10.1177/0020731420914820
Abstract: We are sadly experiencing unprecedented levels of overdose mortalities attributed to the increased availability of synthetic opioids in illegal markets. While the majority of attention in North America has focused on preventing drug overdose cases… read more here.
Keywords: people use; health care; health; use drugs ... See more keywords