Public health teams need to understand how the public responds vaccination messages in a pandemic or epidemic inform successful campaigns encouraging uptake of new vaccines as they become available. A rapid systematic review was performed by searching PsycINFO, MEDLINE, healthevidence.org, OSF Preprints and PsyArXiv May 2020 for studies including at least one message promoting vaccine airborne-...

Internationally, healthcare systems and organizations are constantly endeavouring to improve performance, enhance patient and carer experience and achieve better patient outcomes. To facilitate this, health and social care professionals are increasingly involving patients and the public in a range of decisionmaking processes, personcentred care planning,1,2 development of clinical guidelines an...

BACKGROUND Current ambulance quality and performance measures, such as response times, do not reflect the wider scope of care that services now provide. Using a three-stage consensus process, we aimed to identify new ways of measuring ambulance service quality and performance that represent service provider and public perspectives. DESIGN A multistakeholder consensus event, modified Delphi st...

The Independent Cancer Patients’ Voice (ICPV; www. independentcancerpatientsvoice.org.uk) is a patient advocate group bringing the views and experience of those affected by cancer to the cancer research community. The ICPV believes that clinical research is improved by patients being partners with healthcare professionals, rather than passive recipients of healthcare. Patient and public involve...

INTRODUCTION The number of children and young people living with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions is rising. Providing high-quality, responsive healthcare for them and for their families presents a significant challenge. Their conditions are often complex and highly unpredictable. Palliative care is advocated for people with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions, but these ...

Background Patient and Public involvement (PPI) has rapidly evolved into a key component in shaping the delivery of health services. However, little is known about what it like to participate procedures that include representatives multiple groups context developing new interventions for Child Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). Objective This study explored participants’ experiences PPI...