Browsing Institute of Population Health Sciences by Subject "qualitative research"
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The experience of delirium in palliative care settings for patients, family, clinicians and volunteers: A qualitative systematic review and thematic synthesis.
(2021-03-30)BACKGROUND: Delirium is common in palliative care settings and is distressing for patients, their families and clinicians. To develop effective interventions, we need first to understand current delirium care in this ... -
Organising polypharmacy: unpacking medicines, unpacking meanings-an ethnographic study.
(BMJ, 2021-08-26)OBJECTIVES: We explore how older patients affected by polypharmacy manage the 'hidden work' of organising their medicines, how they make sense of this work and integrate it into their lives. DESIGN AND SETTING: Ethnographic ... -
Understanding GPs' views and experiences of using clinical prediction rules in the management of respiratory infections: a qualitative study.
(2021-08)BACKGROUND: Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) account for 60% of antibiotic prescribing in primary care. Several clinical prediction rules (CPRs) have been developed to help reduce unnecessary prescribing for RTIs, but ...