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Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
September 2025
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA.
In an observational study, healthcare personnel often entered contact precautions rooms without contacting patients or the environment. An approach requiring gloves and gowns based on actual contacts rather than for all room entries would reduce personal protective equipment donning and doffing time, cost, and carbon footprint by more than half.
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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.
Int J Police Sci Manag
November 2024
Division of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, USA.
Sworn law enforcement personnel in the United States face high rates of work-related stress. Yet, the well-being of more than 300,000 non-sworn personnel, particularly regarding work-related trauma and stress, remains underexplored. This study aims to test the hypothesis that non-sworn personnel experience lower levels of stress, comparing stress and probable post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) between sworn and non-sworn personnel.
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January 2025
Department of Population Health, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, United States.
Objective: Occupational sharps and needlestick injuries (SNSI) are a significant and persistent challenge in the U.S. healthcare work environment.
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September 2025
Department of Community Medicine, SGT Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute, Gurgaom, Haryana, India.
Background: Non-communicable diseases are a growing public health concern in India. However, limited knowledge of community-based need for palliative care has contributed to its poor access.
Objective: To assess the community-based palliative care needs, social security access, and the economic burden on families requiring home-based palliative care.