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Dan Med J
August 2025
Research Unit for General Practice, Department of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark.
Introduction: In various countries, an increasing proportion of general practitioner (GP) referrals is returned by hospitals. We aimed to uncover the causes and consequences of referral returns from the perspective of GP liaisons.
Methods: Individual interviews with 20 GP liaison officers from various departments in Southern Denmark, serving 1.
J Pharm Policy Pract
September 2025
Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences (JCSMHS), Monash University Malaysia, Bandar Sunway, Malaysia.
Background: Medicine affordability is a critical component of a country's redistributive health policies aimed at ensuring equitable access to healthcare. This study aims to investigate key stakeholders' perspectives on pharmaceutical pricing control in Malaysia as the country is moving towards sustainable healthcare.
Methods: Semi-structured interviews ( = 16) were conducted with a purposive sampling of key stakeholders, which included practitioners and policymakers engaged in Malaysia's public health policy.
PEC Innov
June 2025
Department of Obstetrics, & Reproductive Science, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Gynecology Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Objectives: To explore the perceptions of pregnant patients who use substances regarding positive or negative clinician communication during obstetrical care.
Methods: We analyzed qualitative data from 85 semi-structured interviews with pregnant patients who reported or tested positive for substance use, which explored their interaction with obstetric providers during their first prenatal visit. This analysis focuses on patients' perceptions of negative versus positive clinician communication behaviors.
Front Sports Act Living
August 2025
Department of Sport Management, Centre for Sport Business and Technology Research, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa.
In South Africa (SA), the legacy of apartheid has resulted in significant disparities within the nation's education system. Elite schools may be public or private, offering a superior educational and sporting environment that is unaffordable for most of the population. However, it is common for these schools to offer sports scholarships to deserving recipients.
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September 2025
Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Western University, London, Canada.
Objective: People who have experienced stroke are at a high risk for falls, fractures, and osteoporosis. Bone health post-stroke is often overlooked. The goal of this study was to understand current practice perspectives and barriers to bone health care post-stroke among physiatrists.
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