A5101678607- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Disaster Response and Management
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Healthcare Systems and Practices
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
- Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
- Theatre and Performance Studies
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Plant and animal studies
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Religion, Society, and Development
- Ethics in medical practice
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
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Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
2025
University College London
2024
University of Duisburg-Essen
2024
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
2024
Conference Board
2024
Tokyo Institute of Technology
2024
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton
2022
McMaster University
2022
University of Geneva
2016-2021
Geneva College
2021
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Work-related satisfaction is an important determinant of quality care. However, its relationship with doctors' mental health poorly understood. It could have independent beneficial effect on (direct association) or simply reduce the impact work stress (moderating 'buffering' role).One thousand seven hundred and thirty-two Swiss primary care physicians (824 board-certified generalists, 436 general internists, 162 paediatricians, 147 internal medicine specialists 163 without specialty...
Objective This study with 31 obese binge eaters (body mass index [BMI] 39.5 ± 8.6 kg/m2 [SD]) was designed to assess whether diet counseling psychological support and imipramine or placebo has an effect on the frequency of eating, body weight, depression during 8-week treatment phase. followed by open medication-free phase 6 months continuous support. Methods Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled 8 weeks months. Patients were evaluated in medical visits a semistructured videotaped...
Objective To investigate the metabolic, antihypertensive and albuminuria-modifying effects of a heart rate-modulating calcium antagonist-angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor combination compared with those p-blockerlow- dose diuretic in non-insulin-dependent diabetic hypertensives. Design A prospective randomized double-blind study. Subjects methods Twenty-four diabetics diastolic blood pressure 90-115 mm Hg without azotemia (plasma creatinine level<150μmol/l) were evaluated after 4 weeks...
To measure medical care and pharmaceutical drug use among Swiss primary physicians its determinants.Cross-sectional mailed survey.1784 randomly selected physicians, including general practitioners, internists paediatricians.Twenty one percent (95% CI: 19 to 23) indicated having a regular doctor 53% 50 55) reported at least visit health professional in the preceding year. Sixty five 62 67) of respondents had used drugs during week, 34% 31 36) analgesics, 14% 12 15) tranquillizers, 6% 5 8)...
Background Ethiopia bears a high burden of visceral leishmaniasis (VL). Early access to VL diagnosis and care improves clinical prognosis reduces transmission from infected humans; however, significant obstacles exist. The approximate 250,000 seasonal mobile workers (MW) employed annually in northwestern may be particularly disadvantaged at risk acquisition death. Our study aimed assess barriers, recommend interventions increase access, among MWs. Methodology/Principal findings In 2017, 50...
Background: Given the worldwide increase of chronic diseases, expatriate health workers on assignment with humanitarian emergency organisations can face more clinical situations that require advanced pain control or palliative care. Multiple reasons prevent provision this Aim: To better know how react to and cope dilemma. Design: A qualitative interview study using inductive thematic analysis was performed. Setting/participants: total 15 took part in individual in-depth interviews after...
It has been argued that asylum seekers (AS) consume more health care resources than the local Swiss population. In this study we compare costs of a group AS who attended an outpatient clinic (OPC) at University Hospital in Basel, Switzerland, between 2000 and 2003 with control patients attending same OPC. Using data routinely collected by hospital finance department, measured monthly all The mean for were lower those outpatients. These differences remain significant multiple analyses...
The field of Microwave research and industrial engineering keeps evolving at a fast pace, enabling socially relevant developments in the areas communication, automotive traffic, medical diagnostics sustainable agriculture, to name just few .In GeMiC 2024, six keynote talks will be held throughout technical program, highlighting focus this year's conference on sub-mm-wave THz .
Abstract Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition characterized by emotion dysregulation, interpersonal impairment, and high suicidality. Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) the most widely studied psychotherapeutic treatment for BPD. To date, vast majority of DBT research has focused on cisgender women, with notable lack systematic investigation sex and/or gender differences in response. In order to encourage effective, equitable BPD, further into targets this...
The provision of high-quality palliative care in nursing homes (NHs) requires specific knowledge and skills among health professionals. aims the study were to assess quality during dying process end-of-life NH residents French Italian parts Switzerland. 90 died period (mean age 88.7 years). Mean "End-of-Life Dementia Scales - Comfort Assessment while Dying" score was 35.7 (theoretical range 14-42). "Quality Dying LongTerm Care" 38.3 11-55). In conclusion, studied can be improved improved,...
Objectives: Studies in adults have shown that women higher rates of both major adverse cardiac events and mortality from myocardial infarction compared with men. Very limited data are available if gender affects the outcome patients after Norwood operation large single-center series. Our objective was to determine female sex (F) is associated increased male (M) patients.
Zusammenfassung Internationale Gesundheitsfachleute sollen bei Einsätzen mit humanitären Nothilfeorganisationen auch Palliativpflege berücksichtigen. Das ist eine Herausforderung, der interkulturelle Kommunikation, gesellschaftliche Gepflogenheiten zum Lebensende und die Umstände am Einsatzort zusammenkommen. Dazu gesellen sich Schwierigkeiten Arbeit Dolmetschern. Spiritualität gehört zur Palliativpflege. Sie mehr oder weniger offensichtlich in den Kulturen Sprachen Fachleute Patienten...