Identification, resistance, and susceptibility of microorganisms on healthcare workers' hands: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Juan Jairo Vaca González, Nolbedir Saza Ramírez, Fernando Rojas Páez, Julieth Yadira Serrano Riaño

“…Although a lower number of bacteria was present on healthcare workers’ hands, doctors acquired more bacteria. …”
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Exploring the mental well-being of Ekurhuleni primary healthcare clinic managers during COVID-19 by Sanele E. Nene, Siyabulela N. Wopula

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A latent class assessment of healthcare access factors and disparities in breast cancer care timeliness. by Matthew R Dunn, Didong Li, Marc A Emerson, Caroline A Thompson, Hazel B Nichols, Sarah C Van Alsten, Mya L Roberson, Stephanie B Wheeler, Lisa A Carey, Terry Hyslop, Jennifer Elston Lafata, Melissa A Troester

“…Improving breast cancer care access will require intervention on multiple aspects of SES and healthcare access.…”
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Does the engagement of clinicians and organisations in research improve healthcare performance: a three-stage review by Teresa Jones, Annette Boaz, Stephen Hanney, Bryony Soper

“…Objective There is a widely held assumption that engagement by clinicians and healthcare organisations in research improves healthcare performance at various levels, but little direct empirical evidence has previously been collated. …”
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Correction: Integration of evidence into Theory of Change frameworks in the healthcare sector: A rapid systematic review. by PLOS ONE Staff

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Psychosocial Correlates of Emotional Eating Among Healthcare Professionals in a Tertiary Care Centre in Mysuru by Sayana Basheer, Praveen Kulkarni, R. Pragadesh, A Vanmathi

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The analysis of factors influencing patient choice of healthcare providers between tertiary hospitals and community clinics by Silin Wu, Silin Wu, Zhaoxia Lei, Tinglian Liu, Lan Chen, Yang Qin

“…BackgroundThe uneven distribution of medical resources in China has led to persistently low utilization rates of primary healthcare institutions. The tiered healthcare delivery system aims to optimize resource allocation and strengthen primary care, yet patient preferences for tertiary hospitals hinder its effective implementation. …”
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Daily struggle to take antiretrovirals: a qualitative study in Papuans living with HIV and their healthcare providers by Katja Taxis, Ari Probandari, Elfride Irawati Sianturi, Elmiawati Latifah, Christantie Effendy

“…Within the theme of healthcare environment, the competences and attitudes of HCPs were particularly relevant. …”
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Female healthcare undergraduates' scientific readiness for raising breast cancer awareness in Syrian conservative community by Mohammed Alshafie, Anas Bitar, Mhd Basheer Alameer, Dima Alhomsi, Massa Alfawal, Maher Saifo

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Preparing healthcare leaders of the digital age with an integrative artificial intelligence curriculum: a pilot study by Soo Hwan Park, Roshini Pinto-Powell, Thomas Thesen, Alexander Lindqwister, Joshua Levy, Rachael Chacko, Devina Gonzalez, Connor Bridges, Adam Schwendt, Travis Byrum, Justin Fong, Shahin Shahsavari, Saeed Hassanpour

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Surgical Management of Penoscrotal Filariasis by Reconstructive Penoscrotoplasty: An Experience from a Tertiary Healthcare Centre by Aditya Sharma, Ritika Khanna, Shashi Prakash Mishra, Ram Niwas Meena, Seema Khanna, Rahul Khanna

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Training activity in improving emergency skill for healthcare workers: a systematic review assisted with Rstudio by Lukman Lukman, Jhon Feri, Siti Romadoni, Nurna Ningsih, Nadi Aprilyadi

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Healthcare-associated infections caused by Candida spp. in critical infants: a look at environmental surfaces by Priscila Guerino Vilela, Isadora Caixeta da Silveira Ferreira, Ralciane de Paula Menezes, Mário Paulo Amante Penatti, Reginaldo dos Santos Pedroso, Denise Von Dolinger de Brito Röder

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Public Health Risks from Mismanagement of Healthcare Wastes in Shinyanga Municipality Health Facilities, Tanzania by Kizito Kuchibanda, Aloyce W. Mayo

“…The increase of healthcare facilities in Shinyanga municipality has resulted in an increase of healthcare wastes, which poses serious threats to the environment, health workers, and the general public. …”
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The Challenges of Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Summary of a Summit on Patient and Healthcare Provider Perspectives by Judith Bray, Aida Fernandes, Geoffrey C. Nguyen, Anthony R. Otley, Joan Heatherington, Jennifer Stretton, Natasha Bollegala, Eric I. Benchimol

“…On April 30, 2015, Crohn’s and Colitis Canada hosted the “Patient and Healthcare Professional Summit on the Burden of Disease in IBD” to obtain a deeper understanding of the unmet needs of IBD patients and their caregivers. …”
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Role of comprehensive geriatric assessment in healthcare of older people in UK care homes: realist review by Claire Goodman, Tom Dening, Neil H Chadborn, Maria Zubair, Lídia Sousa, John R F Gladman, Adam, L Gordon

“…Studies reported improved outcomes from CGA affecting resident satisfaction, prescribing, healthcare resource use and objective measures of quality of care.Conclusion The programme theory described here provides a framework for understanding how CGA could be effective in care homes. …”
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The impact of long-term care insurance on the health status and healthcare expenditure of older adults in China by Ran An, Ran An, Ran An, Shujie Xiu, Xiaosheng Yang, Shishi Wang

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Oral Dietary Supplements Use among Healthcare Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Malaysia by Heoy Teng Lee, Hong Chuan Loh, Siti Nur Liyana Ramlee, Irene Looi

“…Healthcare workers (HCWs) must be aware of the latest data supporting or refuting the use of oral dietary supplements (ODS) in order to disseminate evidence-based health information and help patients make informed decisions. …”
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Retracted: A software‐based framework for the development of smart healthcare systems using fog computing by Prabhdeep Singh, Rajbir Kaur

“…Abstract Retraction: [Prabhdeep Singh, Rajbir Kaur, A software‐based framework for the development of smart healthcare systems using fog computing, IET Software 2022 (https://doi.org/10.1049/sfw2.12081)]. …”
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Patient and employee safety in pre-hospital healthcare: Key findings from 2019–2024 research by Ugur Ugrak, Safak Cinar

“…This systematic review indicates that the safety culture in pre-hospital healthcare was inadequate and that lack of training negatively affected patient and employee safety. …”
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