Browsing by Subject "Healthcare"
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Can you believe what you read in the papers?
(BioMed Central, 2009)The number of reports of clinical trials grows by hundreds every week. However, this does not mean that people making decisions about healthcare are finding it easier to obtain reliable knowledge for these decisions. Some ... -
Concept analysis in healthcare research
(2010)Background: In recent years there has been an increasing interest in concept analysis as a means of establishing conceptual clarity about phenomena of interest within healthcare disciplines. This emergence is associated ... -
Coronavirus COVID-19. Visitors Protect your loved ones [visitors to a healthcare setting poster]
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Design and Dignity
(Ian Clarke ; Irish Hospice Foundation (distributor), ireland, 2009-10) -
The distribution of GPs in Ireland in relation to deprivation
(2010)he aim of this study was to describe the distribution GP services in Ireland with respect to deprivation. Seven percent of rural inhabitants live within walking distance of the nearest GP compared to 89% of city dwellers. ... -
The Economic Case for Renewing Ireland’s Healthcare Infrastructure
(Irish Hospice Foundation, ireland, 2008-11) -
Freedom or Free-For-All in Irish Healthcare? Establishing Improved Consumer Protection Mechanisms in the Irish Complementary and Alternative Medicine Sector
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Law. Discipline of Law, 2017)Despite political rhetoric, the establishment of working groups, and the publication of commissioned reports in the early and mid-2000s recommending improvements in the regulation of the Irish complementary and alternative ... -
Guido, the Robotic SmartWalker for the frail visually impaired
(2005)Guido is a healthcare robot that serves as support and navigation aid for the frail and visually impaired. Many robotic technologies are implemented in Guido to let it achieve its task: Simultaneous Localization and Map ... -
Health in Ireland : key trends 2018
(Department of Health, ireland, 2019-05-31) -
Health in Ireland : key trends 2019
(Department of Health, ireland, 2019-12-29) -
HSE national service plan 2020
(Department of Health, ireland, 2019-12-17) -
Identifying Associations Between Quality of Life Outcomes and Healthcare-Related Variables Among Colorectal Cancer Survivors: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study
(2019)Background: Follow-up care and surveillance are essential components of colorectal cancer survivorship. However, the relative contribution of healthcare experiences to quality of life in cancer survivorship is poorly ... -
Inspiring Generations : the campaign for Trinity College Dublin
(Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin. Trinity Development & Alumni, 2019-05-02)At Trinity, our history inspires and informs our future. Trinity was founded on lands granted by Dublin Corporation in 1592, and since then our College has helped to shape a better-informed and more equal society – in ... -
Ireland: National Social Report 2014
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Irish hospital finance
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1956)It will be readily understood that the energies of the local and central Government bodies in the 1920's were very considerably absorbed by general tasks of national reconstruction, with the result that little could be ... -
Methodology in conducting a systematic review of systematic reviews of healthcare interventions.
(2011)Background: Hundreds of studies of maternity care interventions have been published, too many for most people involved in providing maternity care to identify and consider when making decisions. It became apparent ... -
Optimisation of Healthcare Contracts: Tensions Between Standardisation and Innovation Comment on "Competition in Healthcare: Good, Bad or Ugly?".
(2015)An important determinant of health system performance is contracting. Providers often respond to financial incentives, despite the ethical underpinnings of medicine, and payers can craft contracts to influence performance. ... -
Overview report on the monitoring of healthcare services against national standards in 2018
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Palliative care in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a review of current international guidelines and initiatives
(BMJ, 2011)Background: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a relentlessly progressive neurodegenerative condition. Optimal management requires a palliative approach from diagnosis with emphasis on patient autonomy, dignity and ...