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Delivering long-term cancer care in primary care.
(Royal College of General Practitioners, 2020-04-30)
Understanding how patients establish strategies for living with asthma: a qualitative study in UK primary care as part of IMP2ART.
(Royal College of General Practitioners, 2020-03-23)
BACKGROUND: In the context of a variable condition such as asthma, patient recognition of deteriorating control and knowing what prompt action to take is crucial. Yet, implementation of recommended self-management strategies ...
Usual care and a self-management support programme versus usual care and a relaxation programme for people living with chronic headache disorders: a randomised controlled trial protocol (CHESS).
(BMJ, 2020-04-12)
INTRODUCTION: Chronic headaches are poorly diagnosed and managed and can be exacerbated by medication overuse. There is insufficient evidence on the non-pharmacological approaches to helping people living with chronic ...
Promising peak flow diary compliance with an electronic peak flow meter and linked mobile smartphone app
(Nature Research (part of Springer Nature), 2020-05-08)
Peak expiratory flow (PEF) monitoring is recommended in the management of asthma. However, compliance is poor, and this is often attributed to the burden of measurement and recording. The Smart Peak Flow (SPF) device and ...
The NHS visitor and migrant cost recovery programme - a threat to health?
(BioMed Central, 2020-04-20)
BACKGROUND: In April 2014 the UK government launched the 'NHS Visitor and Migrant Cost Recovery Programme Implementation Plan' which set out a series of policy changes to recoup costs from 'chargeable' (largely non-UK born) ...
Progress in using the electronic health record to improve primary care.
(Royal College of General Practitioners, 2020-03)
Improvement science has been transformed by the electronic health record (EHR) making it
possible to share data for patient and population benefit across primary and secondary care
organisations, with further linkage to ...
Women health: Psychological and most prominent somatic problems in 3-year follow-up in Bosnian refugees.
(2020-11-12)
BACKGROUND: Little is known about gender differences among people exposed to war related trauma. Aim of this study is to explore gender differences in health status and comorbidity of mental and physical disorders in a ...
Allocating Unique Property Reference Numbers to Patient Addresses Using A Deterministic Address-Matching Algorithm: Evaluation of Accuracy, Match Rate and Bias
(2020-12-07)
Conference Proceedings from International Population Data Linkage Conference 2020
Identifying Patterns of Comorbidities with Cancers of the Colon and Rectum, as Related to age at Diagnosis
(2020-12-07)
Conference Proceeding from International Population Data Linkage Conference 2020