- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Health Services Management and Policy
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Radiology practices and education
- Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Healthcare Systems and Challenges
- Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Legionella and Acanthamoeba research
- Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Lymphatic Disorders and Treatments
- Travel-related health issues
- Color Science and Applications
- Human-Animal Interaction Studies
Bassett Medical Center
1998-2024
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
2023
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
2007-2017
The University of Western Australia
2009-2016
Royal Perth Hospital
2009-2010
Royal Albert Edward Infirmary
2004
East Surrey Hospital
1994
Institute of Public Health Bengaluru
1993
Nottingham City Hospital
1980-1981
Hospital for Sick Children
1971
The aim was to establish a continuing district based confidential enquiry into deaths from asthma.A conducted in an English health district. Subjects comprised 24 residents of the Norwich aged between 16 and 65 years who had died 1988 1991 with asthma as principal cause death.Twenty one patients (88%) away hospital. Overall routine management appropriate all respects only four patients. In five cases drug treatment considered inappropriate, 10 (42%) there no written evidence that patient...
Summary Background Dog ownership has been associated with increased physical activity in children which turn may mitigate childhood obesity. Objective To measure the association between child–dog attachment and child screen time . Methods Cross‐sectional study including 370 (ages 4–10) who had pet dogs home. Parents completed DartScreen , a web‐based screener, before well‐child visit. Screener domains included body mass index (BMI), activity, dog‐related questions. The Companion Animal...
To ascertain the design and operational characteristics of acute Medical Assessment Units (MAU) located within Australasian hospitals, to compare these with formal standards promulgated by Internal Medicine Society Australia New Zealand (IMSANZ). Descriptive study based on responses questionnaires mailed clinical nursing leads MAU in March 2009 follow-up reminders over 3months. Hospitals that had an met predefined criteria were identified from IMSANZ directory sites recent contact members...
Abstract BACKGROUND: Inpatient smoking cessation may increase the success of quitting post‐hospital discharge. METHODS: Using a quasiexperimental study design, use methods, mortality, self‐reported abstinence, and quit status 6 months post–hospital discharge were measured to assess effectiveness an inpatient program. Subjects interviewed by telephone Outcomes for patients who seen counselor compared consecutive not counselor. Electronic medical records (EMRs) administrative data used...
While primary care clinicians are being trained to use buprenorphine for the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) in order increase access addiction treatment, it is not known what impact such training and subsequent experience treating patients with OUD has on full agonist opioid prescribing.Methods: This retrospective cohort study compares prescribing patterns Drug Addiction Treatment Act (DATA)-waivered ("X-waivered") non-trained, non-waivered a rural health network. X-waivered also...
Percutaneous biopsies of the peritoneum were obtained in 23 patients with ascites unknown cause. The only case tuberculous peritonitis was correctly diagnosed. Peritoneal biopsy provided a diagnosis malignancy 6 (one lymphoma, one mesothelioma, 4 cases disseminated carcinoma) but failed to recognize further 13 carcinoma. Previous literature is reviewed and diagnostic usefulness this procedure discussed.
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Fatality rates in Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing (AgFF) industries are historically the highest of any US sector, with a combined rate 18.6 deaths per 100,000 workers. Despite clear trends for fatal AgFF workplace injuries federal data, challenges remain capturing nonfatal agricultural injuries. The Northeast Center Occupational Health Safety (NEC) developed naïve Bayes-based classification strategy to extract non-fatal injury cases from pre-hospital (EMS)...
In the UK, over three million people suffer from COPD, and 30,000 die as a result each year. Acute exacerbations of COPD are particularly heavy burden to patients, Health Service. Patients often present with AHRF, this presentation accounts for 20% all admissions. Non-invasive ventilation is proven efficacy in management AHRF associated an exacerbation COPD. Systematic reviews metaanalysis have shown that use NIV addition standard medical therapy significantly reduces in-hospital mortality,...