Staci Defibaugh,Suzanne M Gut,Elizabeth E Weems
Staci Defibaugh
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, many medical providers (MPs) turned to social media platforms as an opportunity to interact with colleagues and provide education to patients. When the pandemic flooded social network services (SNSs), such as F...
Silke Creten,Priscilla Heynderickx,Sylvain Dieltjens
Silke Creten
People living with dementia (PWDs) often experience stigma that is reinforced by negative representations of the condition in discourse. This paper addresses the lack of research into this stigma by analyzing the representation of the condi...
Melissa Ceuterick,Jana Declercq
Melissa Ceuterick
In many countries, including Belgium and the Netherlands, dependence on benzodiazepines (BZDs) is a medical and social issue, and, for long-term users who want to taper off, doing so remains a personal challenge. For these users, online con...
Stella Bullo,Mariana Pascual,Dalia Magaña
Stella Bullo
This article interrogates the linguistic construction of agency in accounts of endometriosis pain in English and Spanish. Endometriosis is a reproductive condition causing incapacitating pain which is often dismissed or normalised, leading ...
An initial investigation of improving acute care for hearing-impaired patients through the use of a transparent surgical mask [0.03%]
一种通过使用透明手术口罩来改善听力受损的急性护理患者的护理的初步研究
Karen Bradbury,Rachyl Pines
Karen Bradbury
There is a general assumption that, in the hospital setting, standard surgical masks, unlike transparent masks, prevent effective communication with the hearing-impaired. This study investigates the experience of healthcare professionals (H...
'It sounds very negative' [0.03%]
"听起来很消极"
Courtney Andrews,Valerie M Lawhon,Kimberly Wiseman et al.
Courtney Andrews et al.
New developments in cancer research provide opportunities to reduce the amount or intensity of chemotherapy for patients with early-stage breast cancer (EBC), with the goal of achieving recurrence-free survival rates equivalent to the curre...
A comparative study of the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the communication practices of end-of-life care workers [0.03%]
新冠肺炎危机对临终护理工作者沟通实践的影响的比较研究
Margo Turnbull,Xiaoyan Ivy Wu,Bernadette Watson
Margo Turnbull
Previous research has identified that effective and high-quality communication between patients, families and professionals is a key contributing factor to end-of-life (EOL) care and recovery after bereavement. Increasingly, this communicat...
Mapping contexts of care [0.03%]
护理情境分析映射模型
Kirk St Amant
Kirk St Amant
Healthcare today increasingly involves patients using various devices to engage in different care activities and often doing so without the aid of trained healthcare professionals. This situation means patients must often use health and med...
What is Health Data? [0.03%]
什么是健康数据？
Claus Rehfeld,Melanie E Kreye,Helena Goldstein Wendelboe et al.
Claus Rehfeld et al.
'Health Data' is a term that is used in many different contexts, but understandings of what it encompasses are at best vague. Without an agreed definition, effective law making, ethical discussions and the development of solutions that rela...
Augustus Onchari Nyakundi
Augustus Onchari Nyakundi
Patients sharing their illness experiences can help members of the general population to adopt measures to prevent contracting similar diseases and also improve the treatment and management outcomes of those who are sick. In this study, exp...