Exploring the roles and functions of champions within community-based interventions to support older adults with chronic conditions: A scoping review protocol

KM Kokorelias, HK Singh, R Abdelhalim, M Saragosa… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Health care solutions are needed to meet the need of an ageing population.
Health care champions are people who endorse the adoption of new initiatives being …

Characteristics of the studies using realist evaluation to assess interventions that address psychosocial healthcare issues in older adults: a scoping review

S Mitani, H Ogawara, J Haruta, T Sakakibara… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Interventions to address psychosocial healthcare issues in older adults are
increasing. Realist evaluation (RE) helps us understand how these interventions work for …

What a pandemic has taught us about the potential for innovation in rural health: Commencing an ethnography in Canada, the United States, Sweden, and Australia

S Petrie, D Carson, P Peters, AK Hurtig… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic coincided with a multi-national federally funded research project
examining the potential for health and care services in small rural areas to identify and …

Exploring differences in patient participation in simulated emergency cases in co-located and distributed rural emergency teams–an observational study with a …

H Dubois, T Manser, H Häbel, M Härgestam… - BMC Emergency …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background In northern rural Sweden, telemedicine is used to improve access to
healthcare and to provide patient-centered care. In emergency care during on-call hours …

Working towards inclusive, socially accountable and resilient community health systems: an introduction to a special issue

C Michelo, AK Hurtig… - International Journal of …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This editorial introduces the eleven papers in the special issue titled: The multiple lenses on
the community health system: implications for research and action. Our editorial begins by …

Resource deserts, village hierarchies and de-growth in sparsely populated areas: the case of Southern Lapland, Sweden

DB Carson, DA Carson, L Lundmark, AK Hurtig - Fennia, 2022 - diva-portal.org
Small villages in northern Sweden have seen a continuing removal of key services, such as
schools, shops and public transport, since the 1970s. Disinvestment in public services has …

Failures and fallacies of eHealth initiatives: Are we finally able to overcome the underlying theoretical and practical orthodoxies?

D Stanimirovic - Digital Health, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The growing and ubiquitous digitalization trends embodied in eHealth initiatives have led to
the widespread adoption of digital solutions in the healthcare sector. These initiatives have …

[HTML][HTML] In-between policy vision and practical realities of primary healthcare: a case study in rural northern Sweden

H Blåhed, F Jonsson, AK Hurtig - International Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: In the context of a broader vision for primary healthcare (PHC) informed health
systems, Sweden is following international trends by introducing the national" Good Quality …

Exploring the effect of telemedicine on the control of blood pressure and lipid measurements in cardiovascular patients from rural Sweden: a before-and-after …

EX San Sebastian, M San Sebastián… - Journal of Community …, 2024 - diva-portal.org
Methods: Two rural health centres in northern Sweden were included. The intervention
group received regularly scheduled online video consultations between a cardiologist and …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping digital public health interventions among existing digital technologies and internet-based interventions to maintain and improve population health in …

L Maaß, K Angoumis, M Freye, CC Pan - Journal of Medical Internet …, 2024 - jmir.org
Background The rapid progression and integration of digital technologies into public health
have reshaped the global landscape of health care delivery and disease prevention. In …