Quality assessment with diverse studies (QuADS): an appraisal tool for methodological and reporting quality in systematic reviews of mixed-or multi-method studies

R Harrison, B Jones, P Gardner, R Lawton - BMC health services research, 2021 - Springer
Background In the context of the volume of mixed-and multi-methods studies in health
services research, the present study sought to develop an appraisal tool to determine the …

Hand hygiene compliance in the ICU: a systematic review

KA Lambe, S Lydon, C Madden, A Vellinga… - Critical care …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To synthesize the literature describing compliance with World Health
Organization hand hygiene guidelines in ICUs, to evaluate the quality of extant research …

Barriers to healthcare for persons with autism: A systematic review of the literature and development of a taxonomy

C Walsh, S Lydon, E O'Dowd… - Developmental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This review aimed to 1) synthesize extant research on barriers to healthcare
access experienced by persons with autism, their caregivers, and health-care providers; and …

Potential value of patient record review to assess and improve patient safety in general practice: a systematic review

C Madden, S Lydon, C Curran, AW Murphy… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: There is limited research, and guidance, on how to address safety in general
practice proactively. Objectives: This review aimed to synthesize the literature describing the …

Systematic review of interventions to improve gender equity in graduate medicine

S Lydon, E O'Dowd, C Walsh, A O'Dea… - Postgraduate …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Women are substantially underrepresented in senior and leadership positions in medicine
and experience gendered challenges in their work settings. This systematic review aimed to …

Safety culture in the primary health care settings based on workers with a leadership role: the psychometric properties of the Slovenian-language version of the safety …

Z Klemenc-Ketis, I Makivić, A Poplas-Susič - BMC health services research, 2018 - Springer
Background Safety culture describes leader and staff interactions, attitudes, routines,
awareness, and practices within an organisation. With this study, we aimed to determine the …

The adaptation of the 'Healthcare Complaints Analysis Tool'for general practice

E O'Dowd, S Lydon, P O'Connor - Family Practice, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Patient complaints about care in general practice are underutilized as a source
of safety improvement data. Objective This study aimed to adapt a secondary care …

Did healthcare professional perspectives on the quality and safety environment in New Zealand public hospitals change from 2012 to 2017?

R Gauld, S Horsburgh - Journal of Health Organization and …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The work environment is known to influence professional attitudes toward quality
and safety. This study sought to measure these attitudes amongst health professionals …

A meta-review of methods of measuring and monitoring safety in primary care

P O'Connor, C Madden, E O'Dowd… - … Journal for Quality in …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background A major barrier to safety improvement in primary care is a lack of safety data.
The aims of this systematic meta-review (registration: CRD42021224367) were to identify …

Patient safety climate research in primary care dentistry: A systematic scoping review

E Ensaldo‐Carrasco… - Journal of Public …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Patient safety climate constitutes an important element for quality improvement.
Its current evidence base has been generated in hospital settings in developed countries …