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A qualitative exploration of cultural illness perceptions and barriers to modern healthcare

Bahizi, Sadallah; Schriver, Michael; Sunday, Francois Xavier; Beck, Kathryn; Flinkenflögel, Maaike (Faculteit Gezondheid, Sport En Bewegen (Fgsb)); Cubaka, Vincent K.

Background Understanding cultural perceptions of illness is crucial for effective healthcare delivery. This study examines the ethnomedical concept of ikirimi, a culturally recognized illness in Rwanda characterized by perceived uvula abnormalities, and its traditional management through uvulectomy. …

2025AlgemeenArtikel

Optimizing palliative care education nationwide

Ingrid van Zuilekom; Jojanneke Thiesen – van Staveren; Marijke Dericks-Issing; Marieke van den Brand; Harmieke van Os‑Medendorp (Lector); Suzanne Metselaar

Every healthcare professional (HCP) in the Netherlands is expected to provide palliative care based on their initial education. This requires national consensus and clarity on the quality and goals of palliative care education and accessible education opportunities nationwide. These requirements were …

2024-12-16GezondheidArtikel

Optimizing palliative care education nationwide: a practice example from The Netherlands

Zuilekom, I. (Ingrid) van (Onderzoeker); Dericks-Issing, M. (Marijke) (Extern); Metselaar, S. (Suzanne) (Extern); Thiesen – van Staveren, J. (Jojanneke ) (Extern); Brand, M. (Marieke ) van den (Extern); Os-Medendorp, H. (Harmieke ) van (Extern); Os-Medendorp, H. (Harmieke ) van (Extern)

Every healthcare professional (HCP) in the Netherlands is expected to provide palliative care based on their initial education. This requires national consensus and clarity on the quality and goals of palliative care education and accessible education opportunities nationwide. These requirements were …

2024-10-16AlgemeenArtikel

Tasks and responsibilities of clinical midwives in Dutch hospitals

H.W. Torij; H.J.M. van Heijningen-Tousain; E.M. Wingelaar-Loomans; B. Engeltjes; E.A.P. Steegers; M.J.B.M. Goumans; A.G. Posthumus

Background The number of Dutch clinical midwives has increased substantially over the last 20 years, but their tasks, responsibilities, and formal positions remain unclear. This study aimed to gain insight into the current tasks and responsibilities of clinical midwives in Dutch hospitals. We also aimed …

2024-10-10GezondheidArtikel

A core capability framework for physiotherapists to deliver quality care when working with people living with dementia and their families/caregivers

Taylor, Morag E; Sverdrup, Karen; Ries, Julie; Rosendahl, Erik; Tangen, Gro Gujord; Telenius, Elisabeth; Lawler, Katherine; Hill, Keith; Toots, Annika; Hobbelen, Hans (Ageing And Allied Health Care); Bello-Haas, Vanina Dal; Hall, Abi; Hunter, Susan W; Goodwin, Victoria A; Whitney, Julie; Callisaya, Michele

Objective What are the core capabilities physiotherapists need to deliver quality care when working with people with dementia and their families/caregivers? Design A three-round modified e-Delphi study. Participants Panel members were physiotherapists experienced in working with people with dementia …

2024-07-08Gezondheid; …Artikel

Working on differentiated nursing practices in hospitals: A learning history on enacting new nursing roles

Dieke Martini; Hugo Schalkwijk; Lisette Schoonhoven; Mirko Noordegraaf; Pieterbas Lalleman

Objective This study aims to better understand how new future-oriented nursing roles are enacted in a general hospital. Design A learning history, that is, a participatory action-oriented research design to explore and foster organizational learning. Methods Data collection consisted of a (historical) …

2024-05-29GezondheidArtikel

Working on differentiated nursing practices in hospitals: A learning history on enacting new nursing roles

Dieke Martini; Hugo Schalkwijk; Lisette Schoonhoven; Mirko Noordegraaf; Pieterbas Lalleman

Objective This study aims to better understand how new future-oriented nursing roles are enacted in a general hospital. Design A learning history, that is, a participatory action-oriented research design to explore and foster organizational learning. Methods Data collection consisted of a (historical) …

2024-05-29GezondheidArtikel

Working on differentiated nursing practices in hospitals: A learning history on enacting new nursing roles

Dieke Martini; Hugo Schalkwijk; Pieterbas Lalleman; Lisette Schoonhoven; Mirko Noordegraaf

Objective This study aims to better understand how new future-oriented nursing roles are enacted in a general hospital. Design A learning history, that is, a participatory action-oriented research design to explore and foster organizational learning. Methods Data collection consisted of a (historical) …

2024-05-29GezondheidArtikel

Teaching patients about pain

Moseley, G Lorimer; Leake, Hayley B.; Beetsma, Anneke J. (Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care And Nursing); Watson, James A.; Butler, David; van der Mee, Annika; Stinson, Jennifer N; Harvie, Daniel; Palermo, Tonya M; Meeus, Mira; Ryan, Cormac G

Since it emerged in the early 2000's, intensive education about ‘how pain works’, widely known as pain neuroscience education or explaining pain, has evolved into a new educational approach, with new content and new strategies. The substantial differences from the original have led the PETAL collaboration …

2024-05-01AlgemeenArtikel

Investigating the Effectiveness of Care Delivery at an Acute Geriatric Community Hospital for Older Adults in the Netherlands

Objectives: Hospital admission in older adults is associated with unwanted outcomes such as readmission, institutionalization, and functional decline. To reduce these outcomes, the Netherlands introduced an alternative to hospital-based care: the Acute Geriatric Community Hospital (AGCH). The AGCH is …

2024-04AlgemeenArtikel

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