نتایج جستجو برای: psychosocial care

تعداد نتایج: 647057  

Journal: :BMC Health Services Research 2009
Holly Seale Julie Leask Kieren Po C Raina MacIntyre

BACKGROUND There is a general consensus that another influenza pandemic is inevitable. Although health care workers (HCWs) are essential to the health system response, there are few studies exploring HCW attitudes to pandemic influenza. The aim of this study was to explore HCWs knowledge, attitudes and intended behaviour towards pandemic influenza. METHODS Cross-sectional investigation of a c...

2018
Helen M. Nabwera Sophie E. Moore Martha K. Mwangome Sassy C. Molyneux Momodou K. Darboe Nyima Camara-Trawally Bakary Sonko Alhagie Darboe Seedy Singhateh Anthony J. Fulford Andrew M. Prentice

BACKGROUND Severe wasting affects 16 million under 5's and carries an immediate risk of death. Prevalence remains unacceptably high in sub-Saharan Africa and early infancy is a high-risk period. We aimed to explore risk factors for severe wasting in rural Gambian infants. METHODS We undertook a case-control study from November 2014 to June 2015, in rural Gambia. Cases had WHO standard weight-...

Journal: :Journal of the American Medical Directors Association 2015
John E Morley John C Morris Marla Berg-Weger Soo Borson Brian D Carpenter Natalia Del Campo Bruno Dubois Keith Fargo L Jaime Fitten Joseph H Flaherty Mary Ganguli George T Grossberg Theodore K Malmstrom Ronald D Petersen Carroll Rodriguez Andrew J Saykin Philip Scheltens Eric G Tangalos Joe Verghese Gordon Wilcock Bengt Winblad Jean Woo Bruno Vellas

Cognitive impairment creates significant challenges for patients, their families and friends, and clinicians who provide their health care. Early recognition allows for diagnosis and appropriate treatment, education, psychosocial support, and engagement in shared decision-making regarding life planning, health care, involvement in research, and financial matters. An IAGG-GARN consensus panel ex...

Journal: :Revista de saude publica 2013
Liliana Giraldo-Rodríguez Sara Torres-Castro David Martínez-Ramírez Luis Miguel Gutiérrez-Robledo Ricardo Pérez-Cuevas

OBJECTIVE To analyze the effect of a pilot program of tele-assistance and tele-alarms on the elderly's self-perception of health status and to identify the satisfaction with and acceptance of the program. METHODS Cross-sectional study that included interviews with 378 elderly individuals, 294 caretakers/relatives and 53 health care professionals. The program was run in Mexico City in 2010. Th...

2017
Mar Miserachs David B Nicholas Anthony R Otley Vicky Lee Ng

With improved survival outcomes after pediatric liver transplantation (LT), health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is an important outcome metric. Understanding the elements contributing to HRQoL after LT in children would enable more targeted strategies towards optimizing best outcomes. This qualitative study aimed to explore health care providers (HCP) perceptions about HRQoL after pediatric ...

Journal: :Prehospital and disaster medicine 2008
Magda Rooze Josee Netten Ariëlle de Ruyter Maaike de Vries Ira Helsloot Erik de Soir Philip Selwood Henk Schenk Paul Hustinx Henrik Olinder

The issue of basic psychosocial life support during and after disasters is important. People who are affected by disasters can experience severe distress and may need psychosocial support. However, there still are many questions about service design and effectiveness of psychosocial support. During the process of the Targeted Agenda Program, "Prioritizing Care during the Acute Phase: The Promin...

2017
Amy Darwin

BJPSYCH INTERNATIONAL VOLUME 14 NUMBER 3 AUGUST 2017 disposals. These strategies are interlinked and require significant structural investment, human resource development and multi­agency commit­ ment. It may be helpful to consider the examples of offender management in other countries, where mental health programmes are run jointly by criminal justice and health services, for example the devel...

2017
A. Humayun I. Haq F. R. Khan N. Azad M. M. Khan

Background. In 2014, over a million people were internally displaced after the launch of a military operation in North Waziristan, a tribal region on Pakistan’s side of the Durand Line. Despite security concerns and restrictions, a collaborative mental health and psychosocial support initiative was undertaken in the district of Bannu. Monthly mental health camps were conducted for a period of 6...

Journal: :CA: a cancer journal for clinicians 2008
Paul B Jacobsen Heather S Jim

Psychosocial care is increasingly recognized as an essential component of the comprehensive care of the individual with cancer. Improving patients' access to psychosocial care is important; however, ensuring that the care made available has been shown to be effective is just as important. Accordingly, the goal of this review is to describe an evidence-based approach to the psychosocial care of ...

2015
Tim Regan Janelle V. Levesque Sylvie D. Lambert Brian Kelly Ignacio Correa-Velez

INTRODUCTION There is growing evidence that cancer affects couples as an interdependent system and that couple-based psychosocial interventions are efficacious in reducing distress and improving coping skills. However, adoption of a couples-focused approach into cancer care is limited. Previous research has shown that patients and partners hold differing views from health care professionals (HC...

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