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		Research article Staff experiences of providing maternity services in rural southern Tanzania – a focus on equipment, drug and supply issues Suzanne Penfold, Donat Shamba, Claudia Hanson, Jennie Jaribu, Fatuma Manzi, Tanya Marchant, Marcel Tanner, Kate Ramsey, David Schellenberg, Joanna Armstrong Schellenberg BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:61 (14 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Technical evaluation of methods for identifying chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia in healthcare claims databases Derek Weycker, Oleg Sofrygin, Kim Seefeld, Robert G Deeter, Jason Legg, John Edelsberg BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:60 (13 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Recruitment and retention of occupational therapists and physiotherapists in rural regions: a meta-synthesis Robin K Roots, Linda C Li BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:59 (12 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Evidence from the literature suggests that therapists' decision to locate, stay or leave rural communities is influenced more by the availability of practice supports, professional growth opportunities and understanding the context of rural practice, than by location.
		Research article Multi-level modelling of the factors that influence the participation of disabled rural individuals in social medical insurance in China Ju Huang, Xi-Long Pan, Ang Li BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:58 (12 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Factors associated with involuntary admissions among patients with substance use disorders and comorbidity: a cross-sectional study Anne Opsal, Øistein Kristensen, Tor K Larsen, Gro Syversen, Bakke Elise Rudshaug, Arne Gerdner, Thomas Clausen BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:57 (12 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Patient mobility for cardiac problems: a risk-adjusted analysis in Italy Gabriele Messina, Silvia Forni, Francesca Collini, Cecilia Quercioli, Nicola Nante BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:56 (12 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Health systems supports for community case management of childhood illness: lessons from an assessment of early implementation in Malawi Jennifer A Callaghan-Koru, Kate Gilroy, Adnan A Hyder, Asha George, Humphreys Nsona, Angella Mtimuni, Bernie Zakeyo, Josiah Mayani, Cristina V Cardemil, Jennifer Bryce BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:55 (11 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article The impact of a team-based intervention on the lifestyle risk factor management practices of community nurses: outcomes of the community nursing SNAP trial Bibiana C Chan, Upali W Jayasinghe, Bettina Christl, Rachel A Laws, Neil Orr, Anna Williams, Kate Partington, Mark F Harris BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:54 (9 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Consumer knowledge and availability of maternal and child health services: a challenge for achieving MDG 4 and 5 in Southeast Nigeria Nwala K Emmanuel, Ebunoha N Gladys, Ugwu U Cosmas BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:53 (9 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Factors influencing patient safety in Sweden: perceptions of patient safety officers in the county councils Mikaela Nygren, Kerstin Roback, Annica Öhrn, Hans Rutberg, Mikael Rahmqvist, Per Nilsen BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:52 (8 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Economic burden to primary informal caregivers of hospitalized older adults in Mexico: a cohort study Mariana López-Ortega, Carmen García-Peña, Víctor Granados-García, José Juan García-González, Mario Ulises Pérez-Zepeda BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:51 (8 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Training health care professionals in root cause analysis: a cross-sectional study of post-training experiences, benefits and attitudes Paul Bowie, Joe Skinner, Carl de Wet BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:50 (7 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol Case management and self-management support for frequent users with chronic disease in primary care: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial Maud-Christine Chouinard, Catherine Hudon, Marie-France Dubois, Pasquale Roberge, Christine Loignon, Éric Tchouaket, Martin Fortin, Éva-Marjorie Couture, Maxime Sasseville BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:49 (7 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Evaluating a questionnaire to measure improvement initiatives in Swedish healthcare Ann-Christine Andersson, Mattias Elg, Kent-Inge Perseius, Ewa Idvall BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:48 (7 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Assessment of the uptake of neonatal and young infant referrals by community health workers to public health facilities in an urban informal settlement, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Duduzile Nsibande, Tanya Doherty, Petrida Ijumba, Mark Tomlinson, Debra Jackson, David Sanders, Joy Lawn BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:47 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Doctors are to blame for perceived medical adverse events. A cross sectional population study. The Tromsø study Ragnar Hotvedt, Olav Helge Førde BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:46 (5 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Cost utility analysis of reduced intensity hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in adolescence and young adult with severe thalassemia compared to hypertransfusion and iron chelation program Rosarin Sruamsiri, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk, Samart Pakakasama, Somtawin Sirireung, Nintita Sripaiboonkij, Udomsak Bunworasate, Suradej Hongeng BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:45 (5 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Clinical risk management in mental health: a qualitative study of main risks and related organizational management practices Matthias Briner, Tanja Manser BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:44 (4 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The needs of people with dementia living at home from user, caregiver and professional perspectives: a cross-sectional survey Claudia Miranda-Castillo, Bob Woods, Martin Orrell BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:43 (4 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Explaining the amount of care needed by hospitalised surgical patients: a prospective time and motion study Catharina J van Oostveen, Hester Vermeulen, Dirk J Gouma, Piet J Bakker, Dirk T Ubbink BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:42 (4 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Is insufficient knowledge of epilepsy the reason for low levels of healthcare in the Lao PDR? Aina Harimanana, Phetvongsinh Chivorakul, Vimalay Souvong, Pierre-Marie Preux, Hubert Barennes BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:41 (4 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Neonatal outcomes after preterm birth by mothers’ health insurance status at birth: a retrospective cohort study Kristjana Einarsdóttir, Fatima A Haggar, Amanda T Langridge, Anthony S Gunnell, Helen Leonard, Fiona J Stanley BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:40 (4 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The effect of electronic medical record adoption on outcomes in US hospitals Jinhyung Lee, Yong-Fang Kuo, James S Goodwin BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:39 (1 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Feasibility of offering nicotine replacement therapy as a relapse prevention treatment in routine smoking cessation services Jessica Turner, Ann McNeill, Tim Coleman, Jo Leonardi Bee, Shade Agboola BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:38 (1 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Direct economic burden of hepatitis B virus related diseases: evidence from Shandong, China Jingjing Lu, Aiqiang Xu, Jian Wang, Li Zhang, Lizhi Song, Renpeng Li, Shunxiang Zhang, Guihua Zhuang, Mingshan Lu BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:37 (31 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed

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		Research article Staff experiences of providing maternity services in rural southern Tanzania – a focus on equipment, drug and supply issues Suzanne Penfold, Donat Shamba, Claudia Hanson, Jennie Jaribu, Fatuma Manzi, Tanya Marchant, Marcel Tanner, Kate Ramsey, David Schellenberg, Joanna Armstrong Schellenberg BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:61 (14 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Technical evaluation of methods for identifying chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia in healthcare claims databases Derek Weycker, Oleg Sofrygin, Kim Seefeld, Robert G Deeter, Jason Legg, John Edelsberg BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:60 (13 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Recruitment and retention of occupational therapists and physiotherapists in rural regions: a meta-synthesis Robin K Roots, Linda C Li BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:59 (12 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Evidence from the literature suggests that therapists' decision to locate, stay or leave rural communities is influenced more by the availability of practice supports, professional growth opportunities and understanding the context of rural practice, than by location.
		Research article Multi-level modelling of the factors that influence the participation of disabled rural individuals in social medical insurance in China Ju Huang, Xi-Long Pan, Ang Li BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:58 (12 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Factors associated with involuntary admissions among patients with substance use disorders and comorbidity: a cross-sectional study Anne Opsal, Øistein Kristensen, Tor K Larsen, Gro Syversen, Bakke Elise Rudshaug, Arne Gerdner, Thomas Clausen BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:57 (12 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Patient mobility for cardiac problems: a risk-adjusted analysis in Italy Gabriele Messina, Silvia Forni, Francesca Collini, Cecilia Quercioli, Nicola Nante BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:56 (12 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Health systems supports for community case management of childhood illness: lessons from an assessment of early implementation in Malawi Jennifer A Callaghan-Koru, Kate Gilroy, Adnan A Hyder, Asha George, Humphreys Nsona, Angella Mtimuni, Bernie Zakeyo, Josiah Mayani, Cristina V Cardemil, Jennifer Bryce BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:55 (11 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article The impact of a team-based intervention on the lifestyle risk factor management practices of community nurses: outcomes of the community nursing SNAP trial Bibiana C Chan, Upali W Jayasinghe, Bettina Christl, Rachel A Laws, Neil Orr, Anna Williams, Kate Partington, Mark F Harris BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:54 (9 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Consumer knowledge and availability of maternal and child health services: a challenge for achieving MDG 4 and 5 in Southeast Nigeria Nwala K Emmanuel, Ebunoha N Gladys, Ugwu U Cosmas BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:53 (9 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Factors influencing patient safety in Sweden: perceptions of patient safety officers in the county councils Mikaela Nygren, Kerstin Roback, Annica Öhrn, Hans Rutberg, Mikael Rahmqvist, Per Nilsen BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:52 (8 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Economic burden to primary informal caregivers of hospitalized older adults in Mexico: a cohort study Mariana López-Ortega, Carmen García-Peña, Víctor Granados-García, José Juan García-González, Mario Ulises Pérez-Zepeda BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:51 (8 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Training health care professionals in root cause analysis: a cross-sectional study of post-training experiences, benefits and attitudes Paul Bowie, Joe Skinner, Carl de Wet BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:50 (7 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol Case management and self-management support for frequent users with chronic disease in primary care: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial Maud-Christine Chouinard, Catherine Hudon, Marie-France Dubois, Pasquale Roberge, Christine Loignon, Éric Tchouaket, Martin Fortin, Éva-Marjorie Couture, Maxime Sasseville BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:49 (7 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Evaluating a questionnaire to measure improvement initiatives in Swedish healthcare Ann-Christine Andersson, Mattias Elg, Kent-Inge Perseius, Ewa Idvall BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:48 (7 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Assessment of the uptake of neonatal and young infant referrals by community health workers to public health facilities in an urban informal settlement, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Duduzile Nsibande, Tanya Doherty, Petrida Ijumba, Mark Tomlinson, Debra Jackson, David Sanders, Joy Lawn BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:47 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
		Research article Doctors are to blame for perceived medical adverse events. A cross sectional population study. The Tromsø study Ragnar Hotvedt, Olav Helge Førde BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:46 (5 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Cost utility analysis of reduced intensity hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in adolescence and young adult with severe thalassemia compared to hypertransfusion and iron chelation program Rosarin Sruamsiri, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk, Samart Pakakasama, Somtawin Sirireung, Nintita Sripaiboonkij, Udomsak Bunworasate, Suradej Hongeng BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:45 (5 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Clinical risk management in mental health: a qualitative study of main risks and related organizational management practices Matthias Briner, Tanja Manser BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:44 (4 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The needs of people with dementia living at home from user, caregiver and professional perspectives: a cross-sectional survey Claudia Miranda-Castillo, Bob Woods, Martin Orrell BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:43 (4 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Explaining the amount of care needed by hospitalised surgical patients: a prospective time and motion study Catharina J van Oostveen, Hester Vermeulen, Dirk J Gouma, Piet J Bakker, Dirk T Ubbink BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:42 (4 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Is insufficient knowledge of epilepsy the reason for low levels of healthcare in the Lao PDR? Aina Harimanana, Phetvongsinh Chivorakul, Vimalay Souvong, Pierre-Marie Preux, Hubert Barennes BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:41 (4 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Neonatal outcomes after preterm birth by mothers’ health insurance status at birth: a retrospective cohort study Kristjana Einarsdóttir, Fatima A Haggar, Amanda T Langridge, Anthony S Gunnell, Helen Leonard, Fiona J Stanley BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:40 (4 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The effect of electronic medical record adoption on outcomes in US hospitals Jinhyung Lee, Yong-Fang Kuo, James S Goodwin BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:39 (1 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Feasibility of offering nicotine replacement therapy as a relapse prevention treatment in routine smoking cessation services Jessica Turner, Ann McNeill, Tim Coleman, Jo Leonardi Bee, Shade Agboola BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:38 (1 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
		Research article Direct economic burden of hepatitis B virus related diseases: evidence from Shandong, China Jingjing Lu, Aiqiang Xu, Jian Wang, Li Zhang, Lizhi Song, Renpeng Li, Shunxiang Zhang, Guihua Zhuang, Mingshan Lu BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13:37 (31 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed