Emergency efforts are underway to find optimum medical products to prevent infection and
diagnose and treat patients during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. …

Background Increasing access to and targeting of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT)
is a key component of malaria control programmes. To maximize efficacy of ACT and …

Background Patient feedback is considered integral to quality improvement and professional
development. However, while popular across the educational continuum, evidence to …

Little is known about the quality of antibiotics despite being in high demand globally. Thirty
five samples (27 brands) of the antibiotics amoxicillin (N= 20; 16 brands) and co-trimoxazole (…

Integrated care has been proposed as an organising principle to address the challenges of
the rising demand for care services and limited resources. There is limited understanding of …

This meeting report presents the key findings and discussion points of a 1-day meeting entitled
‘Fake anti-malarials: start with the facts’ held on 28th May 2015, in Geneva, Switzerland, …

This paper contributes to the literature on ethics in Participatory Research by looking at the
Researcher-in-Residence model and its application within health services research in three …

Background Buurtzorg, a model of community nursing conceived in the Netherlands, is widely
cited as a promising and evidence-based approach to improving the delivery of integrated …

Background Proponents of evidence-based medicine often quote the 17-year lag between
the publication of clinical research and its impact on the behaviour of front line staff. 1 Less …

Background Patient and public involvement ( PPI ) continues to develop as a central policy
agenda in health care. The patient voice is seen as relevant, informative and can drive …