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A systematic review to explore influences on parental attitudes towards antibiotic prescribing in children
(2018-03)
Aims and objectives: To understand the factors influencing parental attitudes towards antibiotic prescribing.
Background: Overuse of antibiotics and inappropriate prescribing has resulted in rapid development of antimicrobial ...
Newly qualified health visitor: Mitigating the effects of loneliness
(2018-06-20)
Mental health problems are prevalent in many of the families on a health visitor's caseload and a common factor linking these is loneliness.
Street triage services in England: service models
(2018)
Aims and method: Street triage services are increasingly common and part of
standard responses to mental health crises in the community, but little is understood
about them. We conducted a national survey of mental health ...
Improving the quality and content of midwives’ discussions with low-risk women about their options for place of birth: Co-production and evaluation of an intervention package
(2018-01)
Objective: Women's planned place of birth is gaining increasing importance in the UK, however evidence suggests
that there is variation in the content of community midwives’ discussions with low risk women about their ...
Can rapid approaches to qualitative analysis deliver timely, valid findings to clinical leaders? A mixed methods study comparing rapid and thematic analysis
(2018-08)
Objectives: This study compares rapid and traditional
analyses of a UK health service evaluation dataset to
explore differences in researcher time and consistency of
outputs.
Design: Mixed methods study, quantitatively ...
A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis to Explore the Effectiveness of Exercise-Based Interventions in Improving Fatigue, Dyspnea, and Depression in Lung Cancer Survivors.
(2018-05)
Lung cancer survival rates are increasing; however, lung cancer survivors' mental and physical well-being can suffer from experiencing symptoms of fatigue, dyspnea, and depression. Exercise can improve these symptoms. ...
Qualitative study of barriers to clinical trial retention in adults with recently diagnosed type 1 diabetes
(2018-07)
Objectives: Regular physical exercise may preserve β cell
function in newly diagnosed adults with type 1 diabetes
(T1D). However, clinical trials to test this theory require the
recruitment and retention of adults with ...
A narrative review of the success of intramuscular gluteal injections and its impact in psychiatry
(2018-07)
There are 12 billion injections given worldwide every year. For many injections, the intramuscular route is favoured over the subcutaneous route due to the increased vascularity of muscle tissue and the corresponding ...
What proportion of patients at the end of life contact out-of-hours primary care? A data linkage study in Oxfordshire
(2018-04)
Objectives: Out-of-hours (OOH) primary care services are a key element of community care at the end of life, yet there have been no previous attempts to describe the scope of this activity. We aimed to establish the ...
Characteristics of patients expressing an interest in ketamine treatment: results of an online survey
(2018-04)
Off-label ketamine treatment has shown acute antidepressant effects that offer hope for patients with therapy-resistant depression. However, its potential for integration into treatment algorithms is controversial, not ...