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BMC Health Services Research
ISSN: 14726963
Subject:
Public Health
Publisher: BioMed Central
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Keywords: public health, medicine, health services
Start Year: 2001
License: 
Year: 2008 - Volume:
8 - Issue: 1
Dental service patterns among private and public adult patients in Australia
Author: Brennan David --- Luzzi Liana --- Roberts-Thomson Kaye Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 1
Advancing theories, models and measurement for an interprofessional approach to shared decision making in primary care: a study protocol
Author: Légaré France --- Stacey Dawn --- Graham Ian --- Elwyn Glyn --- Pluye Pierre --- Gagnon Marie-Pierre --- Frosch Dominick --- Harrison Margaret --- Kryworuchko Jennifer --- Pouliot Sophie --- Desroches Sophie Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 2
Screening for inter-hospital differences in cesarean section rates in low-risk deliveries using administrative data: An initiative to improve the quality of care
Author: Aelvoet Willem --- Windey Francis --- Molenberghs Geert --- Verstraelen Hans --- Van Reempts Patrick --- Foidart Jean-Michel Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 3
Cost-effectiveness of the Australian Medical Sheepskin for the prevention of pressure ulcers in somatic nursing home patients: study protocol for a prospective multi-centre randomised controlled trial (ISRCTN17553857)
Author: Mistiaen Patriek --- Achterberg Wilco --- Ament Andre --- Halfens Ruud --- Huizinga Janneke --- Montgomery Ken --- Post Henri --- Francke Anneke Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 4
Professional centred shared decision making: Patient decision aids in practice in primary care
Author: Burges Watson Duika --- Thomson Richard --- Murtagh Madeleine Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 5
The potential to improve ascertainment and intervention to reduce smoking in Primary Care: a cross sectional survey
Author: Murray Rachael --- Coleman Tim --- Antoniak Marilyn --- Fergus Alexia --- Britton John --- Lewis Sarah Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 6
The road to tuberculosis treatment in rural Nepal: A qualitative assessment of 26 journeys
Author: ten Asbroek Augustinus --- Bijlsma Merijn --- Malla Puspha --- Shrestha Binjwala --- Delnoij Diana Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 7
Primary care physician supply and other key determinants of health care utilisation: the case of Switzerland
Author: Busato André --- Künzi Beat Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 8
Improving patient adherence to lifestyle advice (IMPALA): a cluster-randomised controlled trial on the implementation of a nurse-led intervention for cardiovascular risk management in primary care (protocol)
Author: Koelewijn-van Loon Marije --- van Steenkiste Ben --- Ronda Gaby --- Wensing Michel --- Stoffers Henri --- Elwyn Glyn --- Grol Richard --- van der Weijden Trudy Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 9
An intervention modelling experiment to change GPs' intentions to implement evidence-based practice: using theory-based interventions to promote GP management of upper respiratory tract infection without prescribing antibiotics #2
Author: Hrisos Susan --- Eccles Martin --- Johnston Marie --- Francis Jill --- Kaner Eileen --- Steen Nick --- Grimshaw Jeremy Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 10
Developing the content of two behavioural interventions: Using theory-based interventions to promote GP management of upper respiratory tract infection without prescribing antibiotics #1
Author: Hrisos Susan --- Eccles Martin --- Johnston Marie --- Francis Jill --- Kaner Eileen --- Steen Nick --- Grimshaw Jeremy Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 11
Risk adjustment performance of Charlson and Elixhauser comorbidities in ICD-9 and ICD-10 administrative databases
Author: Li Bing --- Evans Dewey --- Faris Peter --- Dean Stafford --- Quan Hude Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 12
Profiling quality of care for patients with chronic headache in three different German hospitals – a case study
Author: Melchart Dieter --- Wessel Anne --- Brand Ronald --- Hager Stefan --- Weidenhammer Wolfgang Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 13
Co- and multimorbidity patterns in primary care based on episodes of care: results from the German CONTENT project
Author: Laux Gunter --- Kuehlein Thomas --- Rosemann Thomas --- Szecsenyi Joachim Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 14
An inter-country comparison of unofficial payments: results of a health sector social audit in the Baltic States
Author: Cockcroft Anne --- Andersson Neil --- Paredes-Solís Sergio --- Caldwell Dawn --- Mitchell Steve --- Milne Deborah --- Merhi Serge --- Roche Melissa --- Konceviciute Elena --- Ledogar Robert Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 15
Prescription of respiratory medication without an asthma diagnosis in children: a population based study
Author: Zuidgeest Mira --- van Dijk Liset --- Smit Henriette --- van der Wouden Johannes --- Brunekreef Bert --- Leufkens Hubert --- Bracke Madelon Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 16
Availability of supplies and motivations for accessing voluntary HIV counseling and testing services in Blantyre, Malawi
Author: Jereni Bwanali --- Muula Adamson Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 17
Opinions on registering trial details: a survey of academic researchers
Author: Scherer Martin --- Trelle Sven Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 18
Staffing remote rural areas in middle- and low-income countries: A literature review of attraction and retention
Author: Lehmann Uta --- Dieleman Marjolein --- Martineau Tim Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 19
Unmeasured improvement work: the lack of routinely collected, service-related data in NHS endoscopy units in England involved in "modernisation"
Author: Thorne Kymberley --- Hutchings Hayley --- Elwyn Glyn Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 20
Educational outreach and collaborative care enhances physician's perceived knowledge about Developmental Coordination Disorder
Author: Gaines Robin --- Missiuna Cheryl --- Egan Mary --- McLean Jennifer Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 21
Suboptimal asthma care for immigrant children: results of an audit study
Author: Urbanus-van Laar JJ Nathalie --- de Koning Johan --- Klazinga Niek --- Stronks Karien Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 22
Clinical peripherality: development of a peripherality index for rural health services
Author: Swan Gillian --- Selvaraj Sivasubramaniam --- Godden David Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 23
Intra-articular hyaluronic acid for treatment of osteoarthritis: a nationwide study among the older population of Taiwan
Author: Lai Hsiu-Yun --- Chen Yu-Chun --- Chen Tzeng-Ji --- Chou Li-Fang --- Chen Liang-Kung --- Hwang Shinn-Jang Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 24
Diabetes and lipid screening among patients in primary care: A cohort study
Author: Rifas-Shiman Sheryl --- Forman John --- Lane Kimberly --- Caspard Herve --- Gillman Matthew Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 25
Outputs, cost and efficiency of public sector centres for prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV in Andhra Pradesh, India
Author: Dandona Lalit --- Kumar SG Prem --- Ramesh YK --- Rao M Chalapathi --- Marseille Elliot --- Kahn James --- Dandona Rakhi Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 26
Desired Chinese medicine practitioner capabilities and professional development needs: a survey of registered practitioners in Victoria, Australia
Author: Xue Charlie --- Zhou Wenyu --- Zhang Anthony --- Greenwood Kenneth --- Da Costa Cliff --- Radloff Alex --- Lin Vivian --- Story David Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 27
Is theatre utilization a valid performance indicator for NHS operating theatres?
Author: Faiz Omar --- Tekkis Paris --- Mcguire Alistair --- Papagrigoriadis Savvas --- Rennie John --- Leather Andrew Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 28
Insights about the process and impact of implementing nursing guidelines on delivery of care in hospitals and community settings
Author: Davies Barbara --- Edwards Nancy --- Ploeg Jenny --- Virani Tazim Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 29
A cost minimisation analysis of a telepaediatric otolaryngology service
Author: Xu Cathy --- Smith Anthony --- Scuffham Paul --- Wootton Richard Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 30
Study Protocol – Improving Access to Kidney Transplants (IMPAKT): A detailed account of a qualitative study investigating barriers to transplant for Australian Indigenous people with end-stage kidney disease
Author: Devitt Jeannie --- Cass Alan --- Cunningham Joan --- Preece Cilla --- Anderson Kate --- Snelling Paul Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 31
Geographical variations in the benefit of applying a prioritization system for cataract surgery in different regions of Spain
Author: Román Rubén --- Comas Mercè --- Mar Javier --- Bernal Enrique --- Jiménez-Puente Alberto --- Gutiérrez-Moreno Santiago --- Castells Xavier Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 32
Factors contributing to attrition behavior in diabetes self-management programs: A mixed method approach
Author: Gucciardi Enza --- DeMelo Margaret --- Offenheim Ana --- Stewart Donna Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 33
Multiple factors influence compliance with colorectal cancer staging recommendations: an exploratory study
Author: Gagliardi Anna --- Wright Frances --- Khalifa Mahmoud --- Smith Andrew Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 34
Differences in pharmaceutical consumption and expenses between immigrant and Spanish-born populations in Lleida, (Spain): A 6-months prospective observational study
Author: Rue Montserrat --- Serna Maria-Catalina --- Soler-Gonzalez Jorge --- Bosch Anna --- Ruiz-Magaz Maria-Cristina --- Galvan Leonardo Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 35
An intervention program to reduce the number of hospitalizations of elderly patients in a primary care clinic
Author: Peleg Roni --- Press Yan --- Asher Maya --- Pugachev Tatyana --- Glicensztain Hadas --- Lederman Mila --- Biderman Aya Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 36
Informing patients of familial diabetes mellitus risk: How do they respond? A cross-sectional survey
Author: Qureshi Nadeem --- Kai Joe Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 37
Suspected retinopathies in Norwegian optometric practice with emphasis on patients with diabetes: a cross-sectional study
Author: Sundling Vibeke --- Gulbrandsen Pål --- Bragadottir Ragnheiður --- Bakketeig Leiv --- Jervell Jak --- Straand Jørund Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 38
Best strategies for patient education about anticoagulation with warfarin: a systematic review
Author: Wofford James --- Wells Megan --- Singh Sonal Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 40
Smoke-free hospitals – the English experience: results from a survey, interviews, and site visits
Author: Ratschen Elena --- Britton John --- McNeill Ann Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 41
Geographic variations in avoidable hospitalizations in the elderly, in a health system with universal coverage
Author: Magan Purificacion --- Otero Angel --- Alberquilla Angel --- Ribera Jose Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 42
Cure or control: complying with biomedical regime of diabetes in Cameroon
Author: Awah Paschal --- Unwin Nigel --- Phillimore Peter Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 43
"Should I and Can I?": A mixed methods study of clinician beliefs and attitudes in the management of lifestyle risk factors in primary health care
Author: Laws Rachel --- Kirby Sue --- Davies Gawaine --- Williams Anna --- Jayasinghe Upali --- Amoroso Cheryl --- Harris Mark Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 44
Comparative indicators for cancer network management in England: Availability, characteristics and presentation
Author: McCarthy Mark --- Gonzalez-Izquierdo Arturo --- Sherlaw-Johnson Chris --- Khachatryan Artak --- Coleman Michel --- Rachet Bernard Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 45
Peer-mentoring for first-time mothers from areas of socio-economic disadvantage: A qualitative study within a randomised controlled trial
Author: Murphy Christine --- Cupples Margaret --- Percy Andrew --- Halliday Henry --- Stewart Moira Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 46
Furthering patient adherence: A position paper of the international expert forum on patient adherence based on an internet forum discussion
Author: van Dulmen Sandra --- Sluijs Emmy --- van Dijk Liset --- de Ridder Denise --- Heerdink Rob --- Bensing Jozien Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 47
Does organ donation legislation affect individuals' willingness to donate their own or their relative's organs? Evidence from European Union survey data
Author: Mossialos Elias --- Costa-Font Joan --- Rudisill Caroline Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 48
Socioeconomic patient characteristics predict delay in cancer diagnosis: a Danish cohort study
Author: Hansen Rikke --- Olesen Frede --- Sørensen Henrik --- Sokolowski Ineta --- Søndergaard Jens Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 49
Influence of mandatory generic substitution on pharmaceutical sales patterns: a national study over five years
Author: Andersson Karolina --- Petzold Max --- Allebeck Peter --- Carlsten Anders Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 50
Hospital emergency department utilisation rates among the immigrant population in Barcelona, Spain
Author: Buron Andrea --- Cots Francesc --- Garcia Oscar --- Vall Oriol --- Castells Xavier Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 51
Mortality in Dutch hospitals: Trends in time, place and cause of death after admission for myocardial infarction and stroke. An observational study
Author: Slobbe Laurentius --- Arah Onyebuchi --- de Bruin Agnes --- Westert Gert Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 52
Variability in prescription drug expenditures explained by adjusted clinical groups (ACG) case-mix: A cross-sectional study of patient electronic records in primary care
Author: Aguado Alba --- Guinó Elisabet --- Mukherjee Bhramar --- Sicras Antoni --- Serrat Josep --- Acedo Mateo --- Ferro Juan --- Moreno Victor Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 53
Self-reported competence, attitude and approach of physicians towards patients with dementia in ambulatory care: Results of a postal survey
Author: Kaduszkiewicz Hanna --- Wiese Birgitt --- van den Bussche Hendrik Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 54
Maternal care in rural China: a case study from Anhui province
Author: Wu Zhuochun --- Viisainen Kirsi --- Li Xiaohong --- Hemminki Elina Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 55
"It's sort of like being a detective": Understanding how Australian men self-monitor their health prior to seeking help
Author: Smith James --- Braunack-Mayer Annette --- Wittert Gary --- Warin Megan Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 56
Can mothers rely on the Brazilian health system for their deliveries? An assessment of use of the public system and out-of-pocket expenditure in the 2004 Pelotas Birth Cohort Study, Brazil
Author: Barros Aluísio --- Santos Iná --- Bertoldi Andréa Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 57
The Dutch health insurance reform: switching between insurers, a comparison between the general population and the chronically ill and disabled
Author: de Jong Judith --- van den Brink-Muinen Atie --- Groenewegen Peter Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 58
"Against the silence": Development and first results of a patient survey to assess experiences of safety-related events in hospital
Author: Schwappach David Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 59
Does the routine use of global coronary heart disease risk scores translate into clinical benefits or harms? A systematic review of the literature
Author: Sheridan Stacey --- Crespo Eric Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 60
Psychometric properties of the Iranian interview-administered version of the World Health Organization's Quality of Life Questionnaire (WHOQOL-BREF): A population-based study
Author: Nedjat Saharnaz --- Montazeri Ali --- Holakouie Kourosh --- Mohammad Kazem --- Majdzadeh Reza Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 61
Development, implementation, and pilot study of a sentinel network ("The Watchtowers") for monitoring emergency primary health care activity in Norway
Author: Hansen Elisabeth --- Hunskaar Steinar Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 62
Beyond the limits of clinical governance? The case of mental health in English primary care
Author: Gask Linda --- Rogers Anne --- Campbell Stephen --- Sheaff Rod Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 63
A recruiting failure turned success
Author: Hure Alexis --- Smith Roger --- Collins Clare Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 64
Is seeing a specialist nurse associated with positive experiences of care? The role and value of specialist nurses in prostate cancer care
Author: Tarrant Carolyn --- Sinfield Paul --- Agarwal Shona --- Baker Richard Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 65
Selecting effective incentive structures in health care: A decision framework to support health care purchasers in finding the right incentives to drive performance
Author: Custers Thomas --- Hurley Jeremiah --- Klazinga Niek --- Brown Adalsteinn Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 66
The influences of Taiwan's National Health Insurance on women's choice of prenatal care facility: Investigation of differences between rural and non-rural areas
Author: Chen Likwang --- Chen Chi-Liang --- Yang Wei-Chih Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 67
Securing recruitment and obtaining informed consent in minority ethnic groups in the UK
Author: Lloyd Cathy --- Johnson Mark --- Mughal Shanaz --- Sturt Jackie --- Collins Gary --- Roy Tapash --- Bibi Rukhsana --- Barnett Anthony Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 68
The HIM (Health for Izhevsk Men) trial protocol
Author: Tomkins Susannah --- Allen Elizabeth --- Savenko Olga --- McCambridge Jim --- Saburova Lyudmila --- Kiryanov Nikolay --- Oralov Alexey --- Gil Artyom --- Leon David --- McKee Martin --- Elbourne Diana Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 69
Drug waste minimisation and cost-containment in Medical Oncology: Two-year results of a feasibility study
Author: Fasola Gianpiero --- Aita Marianna --- Marini Luisa --- Follador Alessandro --- Tosolini Marina --- Mattioni Laura --- Mansutti Mauro --- Piga Andrea --- Brusaferro Silvio --- Aprile Giuseppe Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 70
Can an EASYcare based dementia training programme improve diagnostic assessment and management of dementia by general practitioners and primary care nurses? The design of a randomised controlled trial
Author: Perry M --- Drašković I --- van Achterberg T --- Borm GF --- van Eijken MIJ --- Lucassen PL --- Vernooij-Dassen MJFJ --- Olde Rikkert MGM Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 71
Design of price incentives for adjunct policy goals in formula funding for hospitals and health services
Author: Duckett Stephen Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 72
Measuring and explaining mortality in Dutch hospitals; The Hospital Standardized Mortality Rate between 2003 and 2005
Author: Heijink Richard --- Koolman Xander --- Pieter Daniel --- van der Veen André --- Jarman Brian --- Westert Gert Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 73
Effects of intensive home visiting programs for older people with poor health status: A systematic review
Author: Bouman Ans --- van Rossum Erik --- Nelemans Patricia --- Kempen Gertrudis --- Knipschild Paul Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 74
Interventions designed to improve the quality and efficiency of medication use in managed care: A critical review of the literature – 2001–2007
Author: Lu Christine --- Ross-Degnan Dennis --- Soumerai Stephen --- Pearson Sallie-Anne Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 75
Prioritisation of patients on waiting lists for hip and knee arthroplasties and cataract surgery: Instruments validation
Author: Allepuz Alejandro --- Espallargues Mireia --- Moharra Montse --- Comas Mercè --- Pons Joan Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 76
The impact of the treaty basis on health policy legislation in the European Union: A case study on the tobacco advertising directive
Author: Boessen Sandra --- Maarse Hans Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 77
Case-mix & patients' reports of outcome in Independent Sector Treatment Centres: Comparison with NHS providers
Author: Browne John --- Jamieson Liz --- Lewsey Jim --- van der Meulen Jan --- Copley Lynn --- Black Nick Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 78
On the validity of area-based income measures to proxy household income
Author: Hanley Gillian --- Morgan Steve Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 79
A proposed approach in defining population-based rates of major injury from a trauma registry dataset: Delineation of hospital catchment areas (I)
Author: Alexandrescu Roxana --- O'Brien Sarah --- Lyons Ronan --- Lecky Fiona Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 80
Emergency hospital services utilization in Lleida (Spain): A cross-sectional study of immigrant and Spanish-born populations
Author: Rué Montserrat --- Cabré Xavier --- Soler-González Jorge --- Bosch Anna --- Almirall Mercè --- Serna Maria Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 81
Doctor's perception of doctor-patient relationships in emergency departments: What roles do gender and ethnicity play?
Author: Babitsch Birgit --- Braun Tanja --- Borde Theda --- David Matthias Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 82
Survey of patient satisfaction with the Breastfeeding Education and Support Services of The Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne
Author: Chin Li --- Amir Lisa Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 83
The effects of involving a nurse practitioner in primary care for adult patients with urinary incontinence: The PromoCon study (Promoting Continence)
Author: Albers-Heitner Pytha --- Berghmans Bary --- Joore Manuela --- Lagro-Janssen Toine --- Severens Johan --- Nieman Fred --- Winkens Ron Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 84
In patient stroke rehabilitation efficiency: Influence of organization of service delivery and staff numbers
Author: Woo Jean --- Chan Shiu --- Sum Mi --- Wong Eric --- Chui Yeuk Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 86
An assessment of technology-based service encounters & network security on the e-health care systems of medical centers in Taiwan
Author: Chang Hsin --- Chang Ching Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 87
Length of stay and associated costs of obesity related hospital admissions in Ireland
Author: Vellinga Akke --- O'Donovan Diarmuid --- De La Harpe Davida Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 88
Incorporating health care quality into health antitrust law
Author: Schneider Helen Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 89
Equity and health policy in Africa: Using concept mapping in Moore (Burkina Faso)
Author: Ridde Valéry Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 90
Association between Radiologists' Experience and Accuracy in Interpreting Screening Mammograms
Author: Molins Eduard --- Macià Francesc --- Ferrer Francesc --- Maristany Maria-Teresa --- Castells Xavier Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 91
The importance of relationships in mental health care: A qualitative study of service users' experiences of psychiatric hospital admission in the UK
Author: Gilburt Helen --- Rose Diana --- Slade Mike Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 92
Factors influencing the use of public dental services: An application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour
Author: Luzzi Liana --- Spencer A John Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 93
Methods of data collection and analysis for the economic evaluation alongside a national, multi-centre trial in the UK: Conventional ventilation or ECMO for Severe Adult Respiratory Failure (CESAR)
Author: Thalanany Mariamma --- Mugford Miranda --- Hibbert Clare --- Cooper Nicola --- Truesdale Ann --- Robinson Steven --- Tiruvoipati Ravindranath --- Elbourne Diana --- Peek Giles --- Clemens Felicity --- Hardy Polly --- Wilson Andrew Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 94
Appropriate disclosure of a diagnosis of dementia: identifying the key behaviours of 'best practice'
Author: Lecouturier Jan --- Bamford Claire --- Hughes Julian --- Francis Jillian --- Foy Robbie --- Johnston Marie --- Eccles Martin Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 95
Development and validation of the Diabetes Numeracy Test (DNT)
Author: Huizinga Mary --- Elasy Tom --- Wallston Kenneth --- Cavanaugh Kerri --- Davis Dianne --- Gregory Rebecca --- Fuchs Lynn --- Malone Robert --- Cherrington Andrea --- DeWalt Darren --- Buse John --- Pignone Michael --- Rothman Russell Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 96
Characteristics of patients returning to emergency departments in Naples, Italy
Author: Di Giuseppe Gabriella --- Abbate Rossella --- Albano Luciana --- Marinelli Paolo --- Angelillo Italo Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 97
Adolescents perception of reproductive health care services in Sri Lanka
Author: Agampodi Suneth --- Agampodi Thilini --- UKD Piyaseeli Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 98
Multidisciplinary Collaborative Care for Depressive Disorder in the Occupational Health Setting: design of a randomised controlled trial and cost-effectiveness study
Author: Vlasveld Moniek --- Anema Johannes --- Beekman Aartjan --- van Mechelen Willem --- Hoedeman Rob --- van Marwijk Harm --- Rutten Frans --- Roijen Leona --- Feltz-Cornelis Christina Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 99
Does delayed measurement affect patient reports of provider performance? Implications for performance measurement of medical assistance with tobacco cessation: A Dental PBRN study
Author: Houston Thomas --- Richman Joshua --- Coley Heather --- Ray Midge --- Allison Jeroan --- Gilbert Gregg --- Gordon Judith --- Kiefe Catarina Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 100
Body Mass Index and Employment-Based Health Insurance
Author: Fong Ronald --- Franks Peter Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 101
Maintaining quality of health services after abolition of user fees: A Uganda case study
Author: Nabyonga-Orem Juliet --- Karamagi Humphrey --- Atuyambe Lynn --- Bagenda Fred --- Okuonzi Sam --- Walker Oladapo Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 102
Treatment needs and acknowledgement of illness – importance for satisfaction with psychiatric inpatient treatment
Author: Soergaard Knut --- Nivison Mary --- Hansen Vidje --- Oeiesvold Terje Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 103
What impact did the creation of Local Health Care Co-operatives have on indicators of practice resources and activity?
Author: McLean Gary --- Sutton Matt Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 104
Nurses' perceived barriers to the implementation of a Fall Prevention Clinical Practice Guideline in Singapore hospitals
Author: Koh Serena --- Manias Elizabeth --- Hutchinson Alison --- Donath Susan --- Johnston Linda Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 105
Relationship between risk information on total colonoscopy and patient preferences for colorectal cancer screening options: Analysis using the Analytic Hierarchy Process
Author: Katsumura Yuichi --- Yasunaga Hideo --- Imamura Tomoaki --- Ohe Kazuhiko --- Oyama Hiroshi Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 106
An economic analysis of email-based telemedicine: A cost minimisation study of two service models
Author: Caffery Liam --- Smith Anthony --- Scuffham Paul Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 107
Healthcare costs and utilization for Medicare beneficiaries with Alzheimer's
Author: Zhao Yang --- Kuo Tzu-Chun --- Weir Sharada --- Kramer Marilyn --- Ash Arlene Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 108
Access to medicines and out of pocket payments for primary care: Evidence from family medicine users in rural Tajikistan
Author: Tediosi Fabrizio --- Aye Raffael --- Ibodova Shukufa --- Thompson Robin --- Wyss Kaspar Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 109
It's all about relationships: A qualitative study of health researchers' perspectives of conducting interdisciplinary health research
Author: Nair Kalpana --- Dolovich Lisa --- Brazil Kevin --- Raina Parminder Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 110
The relationship between type of drug therapy and blood glucose self-monitoring test strips claimed by beneficiaries of the Seniors' Pharmacare Program in Nova Scotia, Canada
Author: Sanyal Chiranjeev --- Graham Stephen --- Cooke Charmaine --- Sketris Ingrid --- Frail Dawn --- Flowerdew Gordon Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 111
Describing and analysing primary health care system support for chronic illness care in Indigenous communities in Australia's Northern Territory – use of the Chronic Care Model
Author: Si Damin --- Bailie Ross --- Cunningham Joan --- Robinson Gary --- Dowden Michelle --- Stewart Allison --- Connors Christine --- Weeramanthri Tarun Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 112
Do postage stamps versus pre-paid envelopes increase responses to patient mail surveys? A randomised controlled trial
Author: Lavelle Katrina --- Todd Chris --- Campbell Malcolm Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 113
Exploring general practitioners' experience of informing women about prenatal screening tests for foetal abnormalities: A qualitative focus group study
Author: Nagle Cate --- Lewis Sharon --- Meiser Bettina --- Gunn Jane --- Halliday Jane --- Bell Robin Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 114
Impact of case management by advanced practice nurses in primary care on unplanned hospital admissions: a controlled intervention study
Author: Huws Dyfed --- Cashmore Deborah --- Newcombe Robert --- Roberts Catherine --- Vincent Judith --- Elwyn Glyn Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 115
Protocol for stage 2 of the GaP study (genetic testing acceptability for Paget's disease of bone): A questionnaire study to investigate whether relatives of people with Paget's disease would accept genetic testing and preventive treatment if they were available
Author: Langston Anne --- Johnston Marie --- Francis Jill --- Robertson Clare --- Campbell Marion --- Entwistle Vikki --- Marteau Theresa --- MacLennan Graeme --- Weinman John --- McCallum Marilyn --- Miedzybrodska Zosia --- Charnock Keith --- Ralston Stuart Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 116
Sleep disturbances in an arctic population: The Tromsø Study
Author: Fetveit Arne --- Straand Jørund --- Bjorvatn Bjørn Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 117
Improving the accuracy of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal disease notification rates using data linkage
Author: Mak Donna --- Watkins Rochelle Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 118
A qualitative study of the feasibility and community perception on the effectiveness of artemether-lumefantrine use in the context of home management of malaria in south-west Nigeria
Author: Ajayi Ikeoluwapo --- Falade Catherine --- Olley Benjamin --- Yusuf Bidemi --- Gbotosho Sola --- Iyiola Toyin --- Olaniyan Omobola --- Happi Christian --- Munguti Kaendi --- Pagnoni Franco Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 119
Career-Success Scale – A new instrument to assess young physicians' academic career steps
Author: Buddeberg-Fischer Barbara --- Stamm Martina --- Buddeberg Claus --- Klaghofer Richard Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 120
Health impact assessment and short-term medical missions: A methods study to evaluate quality of care
Author: Maki Jesse --- Qualls Munirih --- White Benjamin --- Kleefield Sharon --- Crone Robert Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 121
Cancer surviving patients' rehabilitation – understanding failure through application of theoretical perspectives from Habermas
Author: Mikkelsen Thorbjørn --- Soendergaard Jens --- Jensen Anders --- Olesen Frede Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 122
Are cultural dimensions relevant for explaining cross-national differences in antibiotic use in Europe?
Author: Deschepper Reginald --- Grigoryan Larissa --- Lundborg Cecilia --- Hofstede Geert --- Cohen Joachim --- Kelen Greta --- Deliens Luc --- Haaijer-Ruskamp Flora Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 123
Comparison of primary health care services between urban and rural settings after the introduction of the first urban health centre in Vyronas, Greece
Author: Mariolis Anargiros --- Mihas Constantinos --- Alevizos Alevizos --- Mariolis-Sapsakos Theodoros --- Marayiannis Konstantinos --- Papathanasiou Marek --- Gizlis Vassilios --- Karanasios Dimitris --- Merkouris Bodossakis Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 124
Part-time hospitalisation and stigma experiences: a study in contemporary psychiatric hospitals
Author: Verhaeghe Mieke --- Bracke Piet --- Christiaens Wendy Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 125
Special features of health services and register based trials – experiences from a randomized trial of childbirth classes
Author: Hemminki Elina --- Heikkilä Kaija --- Sevón Tiina --- Koponen Päivikki Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 126
The role of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in Germany – A focus group study of GPs
Author: Joos Stefanie --- Musselmann Berthold --- Miksch Antje --- Rosemann Thomas --- Szecsenyi Joachim Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 127
Cost-utility of a visiting service for older widowed individuals: Randomised trial
Author: Onrust Simone --- Smit Filip --- Willemse Godelief --- Bout Jan --- Cuijpers Pim Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 128
The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of opportunistic screening and stepped care interventions for older hazardous alcohol users in primary care (AESOPS) – A randomised control trial protocol
Author: Coulton Simon --- Watson Jude --- Bland Martin --- Drummond Colin --- Kaner Eileen --- Godfrey Christine --- Hassey Alan --- Morton Veronica --- Parrott Steve --- Phillips Tom --- Raistrick Duncan --- Rumball Daphne --- Tober Gillian Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 129
A Danish population-based cohort study of newly diagnosed asthmatic children's care pathway – adherence to guidelines
Author: Moth Grete --- Schiotz Peter --- Vedsted Peter Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 130
"Mind the gap!" Evaluation of the performance gap attributable to exception reporting and target thresholds in the new GMS contract: National database analysis
Author: Fleetcroft Robert --- Steel Nicholas --- Cookson Richard --- Howe Amanda Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 131
Study protocol: The Intensive Care Outcome Network ('ICON') study
Author: Griffiths John --- Morgan Kayleigh --- Barber Vicki --- Young J Duncan Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 132
Antihypertensive medication prescription patterns and time trends for newly-diagnosed uncomplicated hypertension patients in Taiwan
Author: Liu Pang-Hsiang --- Wang Jung-Der Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 133
Too little but not too late: Results of a literature review to improve routine immunization programs in developing countries
Author: Ryman Tove --- Dietz Vance --- Cairns K Lisa Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 134
Transitions of Care from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services to Adult Mental Health Services (TRACK Study): A study of protocols in Greater London
Author: Singh Swaran --- Paul Moli --- Ford Tamsin --- Kramer Tami --- Weaver Tim Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 135
The value of health
Author: Groot Wim --- Brink Henriëtte Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 136
Should the surgeon or the general practitioner (GP) follow up patients after surgery for colon cancer? A randomized controlled trial protocol focusing on quality of life, cost-effectiveness and serious clinical events
Author: Augestad Knut --- Vonen Barthold --- Aspevik Ranveig --- Nestvold Torunn --- Ringberg Unni --- Johnsen Roar --- Norum Jan --- Lindsetmo Rolv-Ole Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 137
Health services research in the public healthcare system in Hong Kong: An analysis of over 1 million antihypertensive prescriptions between 2004–2007 as an example of the potential and pitfalls of using routinely collected electronic patient data
Author: Wong Martin --- Jiang Johnny --- Tang Jin-ling --- Lam Augustine --- Fung Hong --- Mercer Stewart Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 138
Exercise on Prescription. Effect of attendance on participants' psychological factors in a Danish version of Exercise on Prescription: A Study Protocol
Author: Bredahl Thomas --- Puggaard Lis --- Roessler Kirsten Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 139
A method to determine spatial access to specialized palliative care services using GIS
Author: Cinnamon Jonathan --- Schuurman Nadine --- Crooks Valorie Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 140
What works with men? A systematic review of health promoting interventions targeting men
Author: Robertson Lynn --- Douglas Flora --- Ludbrook Anne --- Reid Garth --- van Teijlingen Edwin Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 141
Self-reported diabetes is associated with self-management behaviour: a cohort study
Author: Shah Baiju --- Manuel Douglas Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 142
The cost-effectiveness of a new disease management model for frail elderly living in homes for the elderly, design of a cluster randomized controlled clinical trial
Author: Boorsma Marijke --- van Hout Hein --- Frijters Dinnus --- Ribbe Miel --- Nijpels Giel Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 143
Quality of care for older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma based on comparisons to practice guidelines and smoking status
Author: Craig Benjamin --- Kraus Connie --- Chewning Betty --- Davis James Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 144
Measuring physiotherapy performance in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: A prospective study
Author: Jamtvedt Gro --- Dahm Kristin --- Holm Inger --- Flottorp Signe Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 145
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist use in men without a cancer registry diagnosis of prostate cancer
Author: Kuo Yong-fang --- Goodwin James --- Shahinian Vahakn Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 146
Characteristics of evolving models of care for arthritis: A key informant study
Author: MacKay Crystal --- Veinot Paula --- Badley Elizabeth Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 147
Implementing the European guidelines for cardiovascular disease prevention in the primary care setting in Cyprus: Lessons learned from a health care services study
Author: Zachariadou Theodora --- Stoffers Henri --- Christophi Costas --- Philalithis Anastasios --- Lionis Christos Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 148
Linkage of health and aged care service events: comparing linkage and event selection methods
Author: Karmel Rosemary --- Rosman Diana Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 149
Experiences of abortion: A narrative review of qualitative studies
Author: Lie Mabel --- Robson Stephen --- May Carl Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 150
The impact of generic-only drug benefits on patients' use of inhaled corticosteroids in a Medicare population with asthma
Author: Fung Vicki --- Tager Ira --- Brand Richard --- Newhouse Joseph --- Hsu John Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 151
Needs-oriented discharge planning and monitoring for high utilisers of psychiatric services (NODPAM): Design and methods
Author: Puschner Bernd --- Steffen Sabine --- Gaebel Wolfgang --- Freyberger Harald --- Klein Helmfried --- Steinert Tilman --- Muche Rainer --- Becker Thomas Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 152
Quantifying morbidities by Adjusted Clinical Group system for a Taiwan population: A nationwide analysis
Author: Lee Wui-Chiang Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 153
A predictive score to identify hospitalized patients' risk of discharge to a post-acute care facility
Author: Louis Simonet Martine --- Kossovsky Michel --- Chopard Pierre --- Sigaud Philippe --- Perneger Thomas --- Gaspoz Jean-Michel Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 154
Physicians' perception of childhood asthma in Turkey: more appropriate practice among female physicians
Author: Soyer Ozge --- Civelek Ersoy --- Sekerel Bulent Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 155
Supported housing programs for persons with serious mental illness in rural northern communities: A mixed method evaluation
Author: Montgomery Phyllis --- Forchuk Cheryl --- Duncan Craig --- Rose Don --- Bailey Patricia --- Veluri Ramamohan Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 156
Predicting ICU survival: A meta-level approach
Author: Gortzis Lefteris --- Sakellaropoulos Filippos --- Ilias Ioannis --- Stamoulis Konstantinos --- Dimopoulou Ioanna Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 157
The magnitude and factors associated with delays in management of smear positive tuberculosis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Author: Mfinanga Sayoki --- Mutayoba Beatrice --- Kahwa Amos --- Kimaro Godfather --- Mtandu Rugola --- Ngadaya Esther --- Egwaga Said --- Kitua Andrew Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 158
Care of vision and ocular health in diabetic members of a national diabetes organization: A cross-sectional study
Author: Sundling Vibeke --- Gulbrandsen Pål --- Jervell Jak --- Straand Jørund Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 159
Seasonality of primary care utilization for respiratory diseases in Ontario: A time-series analysis
Author: Moineddin Rahim --- Nie Jason --- Domb Gabrielle --- Leong Alan --- Upshur Ross Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 160
Costs of hospital care for hypertension in an insured population without an outpatient medicines benefit: an observational study in the Philippines
Author: Wagner Anita --- Valera Madeleine --- Graves Amy --- Laviña Sheila --- Ross-Degnan Dennis Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 161
Choice of healthcare provider following reform in Vietnam
Author: Thuan Nguyen --- Lofgren Curt --- Lindholm Lars --- Chuc Nguyen Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 162
Comparing patient characteristics and treatment processes in patients receiving physical therapy in the United States, Israel and the Netherlands: Cross sectional analyses of data from three clinical databases
Author: Swinkels Ilse --- Hart Dennis --- Deutscher Daniel --- van den Bosch Wil --- Dekker Joost --- de Bakker Dinny --- van den Ende Cornelia Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 163
Quality of life associated with treatment adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study
Author: Martínez Yolanda --- Prado-Aguilar Carlos --- Rascón-Pacheco Ramón --- Valdivia-Martínez José Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 164
From strategy development to routine implementation: the cost of Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Infants for malaria control
Author: Manzi Fatuma --- Hutton Guy --- Schellenberg Joanna --- Tanner Marcel --- Alonso Pedro --- Mshinda Hassan --- Schellenberg David Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 165
Can modeling of HIV treatment processes improve outcomes? Capitalizing on an operations research approach to the global pandemic
Author: Xiong Wei --- Hupert Nathaniel --- Hollingsworth Eric --- O'Brien Megan --- Fast Jessica --- Rodriguez William Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 166
Patient's dissatisfaction with the public and private laboratory services in conducting HIV related testing in Tanzania
Author: Mfinanga SG --- Kahwa A --- Kimaro G --- Kilale A --- Kivuyo S --- Senkoro M --- Ngowi B --- Mtandu R --- Mutayoba B --- Ngadaya E --- Mashoto K Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 167
Effect of changed organisation of nutritional care of Danish medical inpatients
Author: Lassen Karin --- Grinderslev Edvin --- Nyholm Ruth Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 168
The feasibility of using pedometers and brief advice to increase activity in sedentary older women – a pilot study
Author: Sugden Jacqui --- Sniehotta Falko --- Donnan Peter --- Boyle Paul --- Johnston Derek --- McMurdo Marion Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 169
Utilization patterns of Chinese medicine and Western medicine under the National Health Insurance Program in Taiwan, a population-based study from 1997 to 2003
Author: Chang Lee-Chin --- Huang Nicole --- Chou Yiing-Jenq --- Lee Chen-Hua --- Kao Feng-Yu --- Huang Yi-Tsau Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 170
Dissatisfaction with the laboratory services in conducting HIV related testing among public and private medical personnel in Tanzania
Author: Mfinanga SG --- Kahwa A --- Kimaro G --- Kilale A --- Kivuyo S --- Senkoro M --- Ngowi B --- Mtandu R --- Mutayoba B --- Ngadaya E --- Mashoto K Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 171
Developing and testing an instrument to measure the presence of conditions for successful implementation of quality improvement collaboratives
Author: Dückers Michel --- Wagner Cordula --- Groenewegen Peter Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 172
Designing a 'NHS friendly' complementary therapy service: A qualitative case study
Author: Wye Lesley --- Shaw Alison --- Sharp Debbie Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 173
Cost effectiveness of chest pain unit care in the NHS
Author: Oluboyede Yemi --- Goodacre Steve --- Wailoo Allan Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 174
Impact of date stamping on patient safety measurement in patients undergoing CABG: Experience with the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators
Author: Glance Laurent --- Li Yue --- Osler Turner --- Mukamel Dana --- Dick Andrew Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 176
Empowerment interventions, knowledge translation and exchange: perspectives of home care professionals, clients and caregivers
Author: Tribble Denise --- Gallagher Frances --- Bell Linda --- Caron Chantal --- Godbout Pierre --- Leblanc Jeannette --- Morin Pascale --- Xhignesse Marianne --- Voyer Louis --- Couture Mélanie Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 177
Patient characteristics associated with differences in patients' evaluation of their general practitioner
Author: Heje Hanne --- Vedsted Peter --- Sokolowski Ineta --- Olesen Frede Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 178
Can the feedback of patient assessments, brief training, or their combination, improve the interpersonal skills of primary care physicians? A systematic review
Author: Cheraghi-Sohi Sudeh --- Bower Peter Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 179
Organizational culture, team climate and diabetes care in small office-based practices
Author: Bosch Marije --- Dijkstra Rob --- Wensing Michel --- van der Weijden Trudy --- Grol Richard Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 180
Designing a multifaceted quality improvement intervention in primary care in a country where general practice is seeking recognition: the case of Cyprus
Author: Samoutis George --- Soteriades Elpidoforos --- Stoffers Henri --- Zachariadou Theodora --- Philalithis Anastasios --- Lionis Christos Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 181
The Patients Assessment Chronic Illness Care (PACIC) questionnaire in The Netherlands: a validation study in rural general practice
Author: Wensing Michel --- van Lieshout Jan --- Jung Hans --- Hermsen Jan --- Rosemann Thomas Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 182
Socioeconomic patterns in the use of public and private health services and equity in health care
Author: Regidor Enrique --- Martínez David --- Calle María --- Astasio Paloma --- Ortega Paloma --- Domínguez Vicente Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 183
Study protocol: Audit and Best Practice for Chronic Disease Extension (ABCDE) Project
Author: Bailie Ross --- Si Damin --- Connors Christine --- Weeramanthri Tarun --- Clark Louise --- Dowden Michelle --- O'Donohue Lynette --- Condon John --- Thompson Sandra --- Clelland Nikki --- Nagel Tricia --- Gardner Karen --- Brown Alex Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 184
Delay in admission for elective coronary-artery bypass grafting is associated with increased in-hospital mortality
Author: Sobolev Boris --- Fradet Guy --- Hayden Robert --- Kuramoto Lisa --- Levy Adrian --- FitzGerald Mark Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 185
Development and first assessment of a questionnaire for health care utilization and costs for cardiac patients
Author: Schweikert Bernd --- Hahmann Harry --- Leidl Reiner Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 187
A model and typology of collaboration between professionals in healthcare organizations
Author: D'Amour Danielle --- Goulet Lise --- Labadie Jean-François --- Martín-Rodriguez Leticia --- Pineault Raynald Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 188
Initial impact and cost of a nationwide population screening campaign for diabetes in Brazil: A follow up study
Author: Toscano Cristiana --- Duncan Bruce --- Mengue Sotero --- Polanczyk Carísi --- Nucci Luciana --- Costa e Forti Adriana --- Fonseca Cláudio --- Schmidt Maria Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 189
Criteria-based audit to improve a district referral system in Malawi: A pilot study
Author: Kongnyuy Eugene --- Mlava Grace --- Broek Nynke Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 190
Psychometric properties of the Norwegian version of the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ), Generic version (Short Form 2006)
Author: Deilkås Ellen --- Hofoss Dag Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 191
Bedside rationing by general practitioners: A postal survey in the Danish public healthcare system
Author: Lauridsen Sigurd --- Norup Michael --- Rossel Peter Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 192
Effectiveness of a nurse-led case management home care model in Primary Health Care. A quasi-experimental, controlled, multi-centre study
Author: Morales-Asencio JM --- Gonzalo-Jiménez E --- Martin-Santos FJ --- Morilla-Herrera JC --- Celdráan-Mañas M --- Carrasco A Millán --- García-Arrabal JJ --- Toral-López I Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 193
Clearing up the hazy road from bench to bedside: A framework for integrating the fourth hurdle into translational medicine
Author: Rogowski Wolf --- Hartz Susanne --- John Jürgen Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 194
Did the post war repatriation of Lebanese physicians drive recent Lebanese medical graduates to emigrate? An observational study
Author: Akl Elie --- El-Asmar Khalil --- Maroun Nancy --- Adib Salim --- Khater-Menassa Beatrice Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 195
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors and paracetamol use in Queensland and in the whole of Australia
Author: Barozzi Nadia --- Tett Susan Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 196
The greatest happiness of the greatest number? Policy actors' perspectives on the limits of economic evaluation as a tool for informing health care coverage decisions in Thailand
Author: Teerawattananon Yot --- Russell Steve Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 197
Country differences in the diagnosis and management of coronary heart disease – a comparison between the US, the UK and Germany
Author: von dem Knesebeck Olaf --- Bönte Markus --- Siegrist Johannes --- Marceau Lisa --- Link Carol --- Arber Sara --- Adams Ann --- McKinlay John Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 198
Complaints handling in hospitals: an empirical study of discrepancies between patients' expectations and their experiences
Author: Friele Roland --- Sluijs Emmy --- Legemaate Johan Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 199
The relationship between depressive symptoms, health service consumption, and prognosis after acute myocardial infarction: a prospective cohort study
Author: Kurdyak Paul --- Gnam William --- Goering Paula --- Chong Alice --- Alter David Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 200
Physical activity referrals in Swedish primary health care – prescriber and patient characteristics, reasons for prescriptions, and prescribed activities
Author: Leijon ME --- Bendtsen P --- Nilsen P --- Ekberg K --- Ståhle A Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 201
Barriers to accessing TB diagnosis for rural-to-urban migrants with chronic cough in Chongqing, China: A mixed methods study
Author: Long Qian --- Li Ying --- Wang Yang --- Yue Yong --- Tang Cheng --- Tang Shenglan --- Squire S Bertel --- Tolhurst Rachel Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 202
Urban women's socioeconomic status, health service needs and utilization in the four weeks after postpartum hospital discharge: findings of a Canadian cross-sectional survey
Author: Kurtz Landy Christine --- Sword Wendy --- Ciliska Donna Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 203
Is networking different with doctors working part-time? Differences in social networks of part-time and full-time doctors
Author: Heiligers Phil --- de Jong Judith --- Groenewegen Peter --- Hingstman Lammert --- Völker Beate --- Spreeuwenberg Peter Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 204
A cost effectiveness study of integrated care in health services delivery: a diabetes program in Australia
Author: McRae Ian --- Butler James --- Sibthorpe Beverly --- Ruscoe Warwick --- Snow Jill --- Rubiano Dhigna --- Gardner Karen Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 205
Family caregiver quality of life in multiple sclerosis among Kuwaitis: a controlled study
Author: Alshubaili Asmahan --- Ohaeri Jude --- Awadalla Abdel --- Mabrouk Asser Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 206
Determinants of health care utilization by immigrants in Portugal
Author: Dias Sónia --- Severo Milton --- Barros Henrique Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 207
Factors influencing the participation of gastroenterologists and hepatologists in clinical research
Author: Dev Anouk --- Kauf Teresa --- Zekry Amany --- Patel Keyur --- Heller Karen --- Schulman Kevin --- McHutchison John Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 208
Costs and quality of life for prehabilitation and early rehabilitation after surgery of the lumbar spine
Author: Nielsen Per Rotbøll --- Andreasen Jakob --- Asmussen Mikael --- Tønnesen Hanne Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 209
Patient satisfaction with antiretroviral services at primary health-care facilities in the Free State, South Africa – a two-year study using four waves of cross-sectional data
Author: Wouters Edwin --- Heunis Christo --- van Rensburg Dingie --- Meulemans Herman Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 210
Are migraineur women really more vulnerable to stress and less able to cope?
Author: Gunel Mintaze --- Akkaya Fatma Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 211
Utilization of the out of hours service in Poland: an observational study from Krakow
Author: Margas Grzegorz --- Windak Adam --- Tomasik Tomasz Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 212
Is integration of healthy lifestyle promotion into primary care feasible? Discussion and consensus sessions between clinicians and researchers
Author: Grandes Gonzalo --- Sanchez Alvaro --- Cortada Josep --- Balague Laura --- Calderon Carlos --- Arrazola Arantza --- Vergara Itziar --- Millan Eduardo Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 213
The emotional context of self-management in chronic illness: A qualitative study of the role of health professional support in the self-management of type 2 diabetes
Author: Furler John --- Walker Christine --- Blackberry Irene --- Dunning Trisha --- Sulaiman Nabil --- Dunbar James --- Best James --- Young Doris Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 214
How to limit the burden of data collection for Quality Indicators based on medical records? The COMPAQH experience
Author: Corriol Clément --- Daucourt Valentin --- Grenier Catherine --- Minvielle Etienne Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 215
Hypertensive patients' use of blood pressure monitors stationed in pharmacies and other locations: a cross-sectional mail survey
Author: Viera Anthony --- Cohen Lauren --- Mitchell C Madeline --- Sloane Philip Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 216
"It's hard to tell": The challenges of scoring patients on standardised outcome measures by multidisciplinary teams: a case study of neurorehabilitation
Author: Greenhalgh J --- Long AF --- Flynn R --- Tyson S Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 217
"What lies beneath it all?" – an interview study of GPs' attitudes to the use of guidelines
Author: Carlsen Benedicte --- Norheim Ole Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 218
Literacy and blood pressure – do healthcare systems influence this relationship? A cross-sectional study
Author: Powers Benjamin --- Olsen Maren --- Oddone Eugene --- Thorpe Carolyn --- Bosworth Hayden Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 219
Benchmarking and reducing length of stay in Dutch hospitals
Author: Borghans Ine --- Heijink Richard --- Kool Tijn --- Lagoe Ronald --- Westert Gert Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 220
Values and preferences in oral anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation, physicians' and patients' perspectives: protocol for a two-phase study
Author: Alonso-Coello Pablo --- Montori Victor --- Solà Ivan --- Schünemann Holger --- Devereaux Philipe --- Charles Cathy --- Roura Mercè --- Díaz M Gloria --- Souto Juan --- Alonso Rafael --- Oliver Sven --- Ruiz Rafael --- Coll-Vinent Blanca --- Diez Ana --- Gich Ignasi --- Guyatt Gordon Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 221
A descriptive review of the methodologies used in household surveys on medicine utilization
Author: Bertoldi Andréa --- Barros Aluísio --- Wagner Anita --- Ross-Degnan Dennis --- Hallal Pedro Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 222
A cluster randomized trial to assess the impact of clinical pathways for patients with stroke: rationale and design of the Clinical Pathways for Effective and Appropriate Care Study [NCT00673491]
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Empowering employees with chronic diseases; development of an intervention aimed at job retention and design of a randomised controlled trial
Author: Varekamp Inge --- de Vries Gabe --- Heutink Annelies --- van Dijk Frank Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 224
Towards integration of general practitioner posts and accident and emergency departments: a case study of two integrated emergency posts in the Netherlands
Author: Kool Rudolf --- Homberg Daniel --- Kamphuis Helen Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 225
Albuminuria, cardiovascular risk factors and disease management in subjects with type 2 diabetes: a cross sectional study
Author: Meisinger Christa --- Heier Margit --- Landgraf Rüdiger --- Happich Michael --- Wichmann H-Erich --- Piehlmeier Wolfgang Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 226
Case management used to optimize cancer care pathways: A systematic review
Author: Wulff Christian --- Thygesen Marianne --- Søndergaard Jens --- Vedsted Peter Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 227
The impact of SARS on hospital performance
Author: Chu Dachen --- Chen Ran-Chou --- Ku Chia-Yu --- Chou Pesus Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 228
Performance of in-hospital mortality prediction models for acute hospitalization: Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio in Japan
Author: Miyata Hiroaki --- Hashimoto Hideki --- Horiguchi Hiromasa --- Matsuda Shinya --- Motomura Noboru --- Takamoto Shinichi Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 229
The psychometric properties of the 'Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture' in Dutch hospitals
Author: Smits Marleen --- Christiaans-Dingelhoff Ingrid --- Wagner Cordula --- Wal Gerrit --- Groenewegen Peter Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 230
Cooperation between gatekeepers in sickness insurance – the perspective of social insurance officers. A qualitative study
Author: Thorstensson Carina --- Mathiasson Jenny --- Arvidsson Barbro --- Heide Anders --- Petersson Ingemar Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 231
Are German patients burdened by the practice charge for physician visits ('Praxisgebuehr')? A cross sectional analysis of socio-economic and health related factors
Author: Rückert Ina-Maria --- Böcken Jan --- Mielck Andreas Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 232
A national survey of services for the prevention and management of falls in the UK
Author: Lamb Sarah --- Fisher Joanne --- Gates Simon --- Potter Rachel --- Cooke Matthew --- Carter Yvonne Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 233
Impact of picture archiving communication systems on rates of duplicate imaging: a before-after study
Author: You John --- Yun Lingsong --- Tu Jack Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 234
The impact of donor policies in Europe: a steady increase, but not everywhere
Author: Coppen Remco --- Friele Roland --- Gevers Sjef --- Blok Geke --- van der Zee Jouke Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 235
Disease knowledge after an educational program in patients with GERD – a randomized controlled trial
Author: Urnes Jorgen --- Petersen Hermod --- Farup Per Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 236
Chronic disease risk factors associated with health service use in the elderly
Author: Maaten Sarah --- Kephart George --- Kirkland Susan --- Andreou Pantelis Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 237
Child health insurance coverage: a survey among temporary and permanent residents in Shanghai
Author: Lu Mingshan --- Zhang Jing --- Ma Jin --- Li Bing --- Quan Hude Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 238
Perceived barriers to the regionalization of adult critical care in the United States: a qualitative preliminary study
Author: Kahn Jeremy --- Asch Rebecca --- Iwashyna Theodore --- Rubenfeld Gordon --- Angus Derek --- Asch David Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 239
Building capacity for antiretroviral delivery in South Africa: A qualitative evaluation of the PALSA PLUS nurse training programme
Author: Stein J --- Lewin S --- Fairall L --- Mayers P --- English R --- Bheekie A --- Bateman E --- Zwarenstein M Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 240
Good adherence to HAART and improved survival in a community HIV/AIDS treatment and care programme: the experience of The AIDS Support Organization (TASO), Kampala, Uganda
Author: Abaasa Andrew --- Todd Jim --- Ekoru Kenneth --- Kalyango Joan --- Levin Jonathan --- Odeke Emmanuel --- Karamagi Charles Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 241
Prolonged acute mechanical ventilation and hospital bed utilization in 2020 in the United States: implications for budgets, plant and personnel planning
Author: Zilberberg Marya --- Shorr Andrew Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 242
Nurse clinic versus home delivery of evidence-based community leg ulcer care: A randomized health services trial
Author: Harrison Margaret --- Graham Ian --- Lorimer Karen --- VandenKerkhof Elizabeth --- Buchanan Maureen --- Wells Phil --- Brandys Tim --- Pierscianowski Tadeusz Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 243
How patients perceive the therapeutic communications skills of their general practitioners, and how that perception affects adherence: use of the TCom-skill GP scale in a specific geographical area
Author: Baumann Michèle --- Baumann Cédric --- Le Bihan Etienne --- Chau Nearkasen Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 244
Estimated time spent on preventive services by primary care physicians
Author: Pollak Kathryn --- Krause Katrina --- Yarnall Kimberly --- Gradison Margaret --- Michener J Lloyd --- Østbye Truls Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 245
Dissemination and implementation of suicide prevention training in one Scottish region
Author: Gask Linda --- Lever-Green Gillian --- Hays Rebecca Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 246
Motivation and retention of health workers in developing countries: a systematic review
Author: Willis-Shattuck Mischa --- Bidwell Posy --- Thomas Steve --- Wyness Laura --- Blaauw Duane --- Ditlopo Prudence Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 247
Mind the gap between policy imperatives and service provision: a qualitative study of the process of respiratory service development in England and Wales
Author: Hamilton Sonya --- Huby Guro --- Tierney Alison --- Powell Alison --- Kielmann Tara --- Sheikh Aziz --- Pinnock Hilary Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 248
Identification of recruitment and retention strategies for rehabilitation professionals in Ontario, Canada: results from expert panels
Author: Tran Diem --- Hall Linda McGillis --- Davis Aileen --- Landry Michel --- Burnett Dawn --- Berg Katherine --- Jaglal Susan Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 249
Targeted individual exercise programmes for older medical patients are feasible, and may change hospital and patient outcomes: a service improvement project
Author: Nolan Jo --- Thomas Susie Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 250
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario (HSFO) high blood pressure strategy's hypertension management initiative study protocol
Author: Tobe Sheldon --- Lum-Kwong Margaret --- Perkins Nancy --- Von Sychowski Shirley --- Sebaldt Rolf --- Kiss Alex Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 251
A retrospective analysis of health systems in Denmark and Kaiser Permanente
Author: Frølich Anne --- Schiøtz Michaela --- Strandberg-Larsen Martin --- Hsu John --- Krasnik Allan --- Diderichsen Finn --- Bellows Jim --- Søgaard Jes --- White Karen Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 252
The accuracy of the Jamaican national physician register: a study of the status of physicians registered and their countries of training
Author: Knight-Madden Jennifer --- Gray Robert Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 253
Documentation of in-hospital falls on incident reports: Qualitative investigation of an imperfect process
Author: Haines Terry --- Cornwell Petrea --- Fleming Jennifer --- Varghese Paul --- Gray Len Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 254
Quality and availability of consumer information on heart failure in Australia
Author: Vitry Agnes --- Phillips Susan --- Semple Susan Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 255
Conceptualizing handover strategies at change of shift in the emergency department: a grounded theory study
Author: Lawrence Renée --- Tomolo Anne --- Garlisi Andy --- Aron David Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 256
Survival enhancing indications for coronary artery bypass graft surgery in California
Author: Li Zhongmin --- Kravitz Richard --- Marcin James --- Romano Patrick --- Rocke David --- Denton Timothy --- Brindis Ralph --- Dai Jian --- Amsterdam Ezra Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 257
Cost-effectiveness of gargling for the prevention of upper respiratory tract infections
Author: Sakai Michi --- Shimbo Takuro --- Omata Kazumi --- Takahashi Yoshimitsu --- Satomura Kazunari --- Kitamura Tetsuhisa --- Kawamura Takashi --- Baba Hisamitsu --- Yoshihara Masaharu --- Itoh Hiroshi Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 258
The impact of adverse events in the intensive care unit on hospital mortality and length of stay
Author: Forster Alan --- Kyeremanteng Kwadwo --- Hooper Jon --- Shojania Kaveh --- van Walraven Carl Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 259
Decision making preferences in the medical encounter – a factorial survey design
Author: Müller-Engelmann Meike --- Krones Tanja --- Keller Heidi --- Donner-Banzhoff Norbert Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 260
Willingness to pay to sustain and expand National Health Insurance services in Taiwan
Author: Lang Hui-Chu --- Lai Mei-Shu Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 261
Shortage in general practice despite the feminisation of the medical workforce: a seeming paradox? A cohort study
Author: Maiorova Tanja --- Stevens Fred --- Zee Jouke --- Boode Beppie --- Scherpbier Albert Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 262
Effectiveness of a grant program's efforts to promote synergy within its funded initiatives: perceptions of participants of the Southern Rural Access Program
Author: Pathman Donald --- Chuang Emmeline --- Weiner Bryan Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 263
Seizure control in patients with epilepsy: the physician vs. medication factors
Author: Szaflarski Jerzy --- Rackley Angela --- Lindsell Christopher --- Szaflarski Magdalena --- Yates Stephen Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 264
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of clinical pathways on length of stay, hospital costs and patient outcomes
Author: Rotter Thomas --- Kugler Joachim --- Koch Rainer --- Gothe Holger --- Twork Sabine --- van Oostrum Jeroen --- Steyerberg Ewout Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 265
Provincial prenatal record revision: a multiple case study of evidence-based decision-making at the population-policy level
Author: Edwards Nancy --- Semenic Sonia --- Premji Shahirose --- Montgomery Phyllis --- Williams Beverly --- Olson Joanne --- Mansi Omaima Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 266
Hospital use of young children in Switzerland: A nation-wide study based on a complete survey over 4 years
Author: Schoeni-Affolter Franziska --- Widmer Marcel --- Busato André Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 267
The primary care amplification model: taking the best of primary care forward
Author: Jackson Claire --- Askew Deborah --- Nicholson Caroline --- Brooks Peter Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 268
In-reach specialist nursing teams for residential care homes: uptake of services, impact on care provision and cost-effectiveness
Author: Szczepura Ala --- Nelson Sara --- Wild Deidre Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 269
Evidence and Value: Impact on DEcisionMaking – the EVIDEM framework and potential applications
Author: Goetghebeur Mireille --- Wagner Monika --- Khoury Hanane --- Levitt Randy --- Erickson Lonny --- Rindress Donna Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 270
The symptom experience of people living with HIV and AIDS in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Author: Peltzer Karl --- Phaswana-Mafuya Nancy Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 271
A test of financial incentives to improve warfarin adherence
Author: Volpp Kevin --- Loewenstein George --- Troxel Andrea --- Doshi Jalpa --- Price Maureen --- Laskin Mitchell --- Kimmel Stephen Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 272
Isolated specialist or system integrated physician – different views on sickness certification among orthopaedic surgeons: an interview study
Author: Swartling Malin --- Wahlström Rolf Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 273
Exposing the key functions of a complex intervention for shared care in mental health: case study of a process evaluation
Author: Byng Richard --- Norman Ian --- Redfern Sally --- Jones Roger Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 274
Standardisation of rates using logistic regression: a comparison with the direct method
Author: Roalfe Andrea --- Holder Roger --- Wilson Sue Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 275
Primary health care delivery models in rural and remote Australia – a systematic review
Author: Wakerman John --- Humphreys John --- Wells Robert --- Kuipers Pim --- Entwistle Philip --- Jones Judith Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 276
Reliability of the interRAI suite of assessment instruments: a 12-country study of an integrated health information system
Author: Hirdes John --- Ljunggren Gunnar --- Morris John --- Frijters Dinnus --- Finne Soveri Harriet --- Gray Len --- Björkgren Magnus --- Gilgen Reudi Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 277
Interventions to prevent disability in frail community-dwelling elderly: a systematic review
Author: Daniels Ramon --- van Rossum Erik --- de Witte Luc --- Kempen Gertrudis --- van den Heuvel Wim Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 278
Quality of medical training and emigration of physicians from India
Author: Kaushik Manas --- Roy Ananya --- Bang Anand --- Mahal Ajay Journal: BMC Health Services Research Year: 2008 Vol: 8 Issue: 1 Pages/record No.: 279
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