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View article: Beneath the numbers: a qualitative study of the politics of resistance to transparent workforce data reporting
Beneath the numbers: a qualitative study of the politics of resistance to transparent workforce data reporting Open
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to go beyond assumptions of “objective” transparency in data reporting within healthcare systems by examining forms of resistance among general practice providers to sharing workforce data and managers’…
View article: Implementing targeted vaccination activities to address inequalities in vaccination: a qualitative study
Implementing targeted vaccination activities to address inequalities in vaccination: a qualitative study Open
Background As the UK COVID-19 vaccination programme progressed, greater emphasis was placed on the implementation of localized targeted vaccination activities to address inequalities in vaccination coverage. This study examines one UK regi…
View article: Negotiating new roles in general practice: a qualitative study of clinical pharmacists
Negotiating new roles in general practice: a qualitative study of clinical pharmacists Open
Background To address general practice workforce shortages, policy in England has supported the recruitment of ‘non-medical’ roles through reimbursement funding. As one of the first to receive funding, the clinical pharmacist role offers i…
View article: The use and impact of digital COVID-19 tracking in adult social care: a prospective cohort study of care homes in Greater Manchester
The use and impact of digital COVID-19 tracking in adult social care: a prospective cohort study of care homes in Greater Manchester Open
Background To support proactive care during the coronavirus pandemic, a digital COVID-19 symptom tracker was deployed in Greater Manchester (UK) care homes. This study aimed to understand what factors were associated with the post-uptake u…
View article: Implementation, uptake and use of a digital COVID-19 symptom tracker in English care homes in the coronavirus pandemic: a mixed-methods, multi-locality case study
Implementation, uptake and use of a digital COVID-19 symptom tracker in English care homes in the coronavirus pandemic: a mixed-methods, multi-locality case study Open
View article: The challenges of integrating signposting into general practice: qualitative stakeholder perspectives on care navigation and social prescribing in primary care
The challenges of integrating signposting into general practice: qualitative stakeholder perspectives on care navigation and social prescribing in primary care Open
View article: Identifying and managing psoriasis-associated comorbidities: the IMPACT research programme
Identifying and managing psoriasis-associated comorbidities: the IMPACT research programme Open
Background Psoriasis is a common, lifelong inflammatory skin disease, the severity of which can range from limited disease involving a small body surface area to extensive skin involvement. It is associated with high levels of physical and…
View article: Attitudes of High School and College Females Toward Family Life and Children
Attitudes of High School and College Females Toward Family Life and Children Open
The purpose of this study was to investigate the degree of similarity or differences between the attitudes of high school and college females toward family life and children. Data for this study were collected by administering a standardiz…
View article: The challenges of integrating signposting into general practice: qualitative stakeholder perspectives on care navigation and social prescribing in primary care
The challenges of integrating signposting into general practice: qualitative stakeholder perspectives on care navigation and social prescribing in primary care Open
Background A national policy focus in England to address general practice workforce issues has led to a commitment to employ significant numbers of non-GP roles to redistribute workload. This paper focuses on two such roles: the care navig…
View article: Comparative analysis of noise from three Falcon 9 launches
Comparative analysis of noise from three Falcon 9 launches Open
View article: ‘We’re the First Port of Call’ – Perspectives of Ambulance Staff on Responding to Deaths by Suicide: A Qualitative Study
‘We’re the First Port of Call’ – Perspectives of Ambulance Staff on Responding to Deaths by Suicide: A Qualitative Study Open
The study is the first to reveal the complex challenges faced by ambulance staff in responding to suicide without adequate training and support. It demonstrates the potential impact that responding to suicide can have personally and profes…
View article: Evaluation of the Impact of the PABBS Suicide Bereavement Training on Clinicians' Knowledge and Skills
Evaluation of the Impact of the PABBS Suicide Bereavement Training on Clinicians' Knowledge and Skills Open
Background: Health-care professionals do not routinely receive training on how best to support parents bereaved by suicide. Evidence-based training – Postvention Assisting Those Bereaved by Suicide (PABBS) – was designed to address this ga…
View article: Investigation of the demand for a 7-day (extended access) primary care service: an observational study from pilot schemes in England
Investigation of the demand for a 7-day (extended access) primary care service: an observational study from pilot schemes in England Open
Objectives To understand how the uptake of an extended primary care service in the evenings and weekend varied by day of week and over time. Secondary objectives were to understand patient demographics of users of the service and how these…
View article: Skill-mix change in general practice: a qualitative comparison of three ‘new’ non-medical roles in English primary care
Skill-mix change in general practice: a qualitative comparison of three ‘new’ non-medical roles in English primary care Open
Background General practice is currently facing a significant workforce challenge. Changing the general practice skill mix by introducing new non-medical roles is recommended as one solution; the literature highlights that organisational a…
View article: Initial infrasound source characterization using the phase and amplitude gradient estimator method
Initial infrasound source characterization using the phase and amplitude gradient estimator method Open
The phase and amplitude gradient estimator (PAGE) method for vector acoustic intensity [D.C. Thomas et al. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 137, 3366–3376 (2015)] has been used previously to improve source characterization over broad frequency ranges. …
View article: Does message framing affect changes in behavioural intentions in people with psoriasis? A randomized exploratory study examining health risk communication
Does message framing affect changes in behavioural intentions in people with psoriasis? A randomized exploratory study examining health risk communication Open
Message framing is important in health communication research to encourage behaviour change. Psoriasis, a long-term inflammatory skin condition, has additional comorbidities including high levels of anxiety and cardiovascular disease (CVD)…
View article: Skill-mix change and the general practice workforce challenge
Skill-mix change and the general practice workforce challenge Open
Faced with an ageing population living with increasingly complex health needs and a shortage of GPs and nursing staff, primary care is experiencing unprecedented pressure. Workforce transformation based around new models of care and ‘skill…
View article: Six of the best: how excellent qualitative research can contribute to practice
Six of the best: how excellent qualitative research can contribute to practice Open
Linked Articles:Bath-Hextall et al. Br J Dermatol 2017; 177:666–687 Simpson et al. Br J Dermatol 2017; 177:742–750 Santer et al. Br J Dermatol 2017; 177: 751–757 Corr et al. Br J Dermatol 2017; 177:771–778 Smit et al. Br J Dermatol 2017; 1…
View article: ‘New to me’: changing patient understanding of psoriasis and identifying mechanisms of change. The Pso Well<sup>®</sup>patient materials mixed‐methods feasibility study
‘New to me’: changing patient understanding of psoriasis and identifying mechanisms of change. The Pso Well<sup>®</sup>patient materials mixed‐methods feasibility study Open
High-quality, theory-based psoriasis materials are acceptable to patients and can improve understanding and sense of control without increasing anxiety.
View article: Motivational interviewing-based training enhances clinicians’ skills and knowledge in psoriasis: findings from the Pso Well<sup>®</sup>study
Motivational interviewing-based training enhances clinicians’ skills and knowledge in psoriasis: findings from the Pso Well<sup>®</sup>study Open
Attendance at the Pso Well training resulted in improvements in clinicians' knowledge and skills to manage psoriasis holistically. Clinicians deemed the training itself and the assessment procedures used both feasible and acceptable. Futur…
View article: Judging quality in qualitative dermatology research: the science and the ‘art’
Judging quality in qualitative dermatology research: the science and the ‘art’ Open
View article: ‘I should have taken that further’ – missed opportunities during cardiovascular risk assessment in patients with psoriasis in<scp>UK</scp>primary care settings: a mixed‐methods study
‘I should have taken that further’ – missed opportunities during cardiovascular risk assessment in patients with psoriasis in<span>UK</span>primary care settings: a mixed‐methods study Open
Background Unhealthy lifestyle is common in psoriasis, contributing to worsening disease and increased cardiovascular disease ( CVD ) risk. CVD risk communication should improve patients’ understanding of risk and risk‐reducing behaviours;…
View article: Do English healthcare settings use ‘Choice Architecture’ principles in promoting healthy lifestyles for people with psoriasis? An observational study
Do English healthcare settings use ‘Choice Architecture’ principles in promoting healthy lifestyles for people with psoriasis? An observational study Open
There is little attempt to promote healthy lifestyle as an important aspect of psoriasis management in the clinic environment. Evidence about using environmental cues/techniques to prompt behaviour change in people with psoriasis does not …
View article: Getting under the skin: qualitative methods in dermatology research
Getting under the skin: qualitative methods in dermatology research Open
Qualitative methods enable researchers to make sense of people's beliefs, emotions and behaviours by paying attention to the detail of their lives and perspectives.1 They work predominantly, although not exclusively, with words rather than…