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    The 2016 HIGh Heels: Health effects and psychosexual benefITS (HIGH HABITS) study : systematic review of reviews and additional primary studies

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    Acknowledgements We thank S.M. Barran (Guyโ€™s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust) for general comments on the topic and its social context. We thank S. Reynolds for comments as a member of the public on the introduction and discussion, in particular with regard to the social context of the work. Funding This research received no specific grant from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.Peer reviewedPublisher PD

    Barriers to the growth of artificial intelligence within the NHS

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    User Experiences of a Digital Intervention to Support Total-Skin-Self-Examination by Melanoma Survivors : Nested Qualitative Evaluation Embedded in a Randomized Controlled Trial

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    Acknowledgments This study was supported by a grant from the Cancer Research UK Population Research Committee project award (C10673/A21685). The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of Cancer Research UK. The funder (through their peer review and funding board review process) approved the study proposal, but had no role in the collection, analysis, interpretation of data, or writing of the report. The authors gratefully acknowledge the time and commitment of the participants who provided their time to be interviewed in the study. They also acknowledge the contribution of Billy Brant, Dermatology Nurse Practitioner, National Health System Grampian, to the day-to-day running of the study, for taking part in the interview, and for commenting on the draft manuscript. The authors acknowledge the support of Andrea Fraser of the ASICA trial team from the Centre of Healthcare Randomized Trials at the University of Aberdeen. They also acknowledge Hazel Riley, who transcribed the interviews for analysis.Peer reviewedPublisher PD

    โ€œThe more you know, the more you realise it is really challenging to doโ€: tensions and uncertainties in person-centred support for people with long-term conditions

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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We thank the health professionals who participated in this research and shared their experiences and insights. We thank Louise Cotterell and Bev Smith (Health Services Research Unit, University of Aberdeen) for administrative and clerical support, Darshan Patel and colleagues at the Health Foundation for wonderfully facilitative research management, and NJC Secretarial for transcribing services. This study was funded by the Health Foundation (grant reference 7209). Health Foundation staff took part in one of the knowledge exchange discussions at the end of the project, but played no role in the analysis or writing of this manuscript, for which the authors take full responsibility.Peer reviewedPublisher PD

    Streetsport: Supporting and facilitating the development of enhanced graduate attributes.

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    Streetsport is a programme that aims to exercise social innovation by reducing instances of youth crime and anti-social behaviour; whilst promoting health and wellbeing through sport, physical activity and creative endeavour. As a vehicle for delivery the initiative facilitates work based educational experiences that are embedded within disadvantaged communities; supporting the development of enhanced graduate attributes by way of collaborative teaching and learning support. Adopting a collaborative partnership model, the programme brings together multiple courses, students and stakeholders to work within communities resulting in activities that react and respond to local needs, interests and demand

    Project #91: Optimizing Vascular Access to Reduce CLABSI

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    Henry Ford Macomb Hospital experienced an increase in Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) in 2021. A significant portion were occurring in the MICU and were associated with Candida sp. Bloodstream infections negatively impact patient outcomes, provider workload, and are costly, with a median cost of $48,108 based on a meta-analysis conducted by AHRQ in 2017. By end of 2022, HFM aimed to reduce CLABSI incidence by 50%.https://scholarlycommons.henryford.com/qualityexpo2023/1004/thumbnail.jp
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