Search Results - "Uebel, Kerry"

CME providers' experiences and practices in Pakistan: a case study by Vakani, Farhan Saeed, Demirkol, Apo, Uebel, Kerry, Balasooriya, Chinthaka

“…Pakistan has made numerous attempts to establish and implement a national mandatory CME program which currently do not exist. The purpose of this study is to…”
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Task shifting of antiretroviral treatment from doctors to primary-care nurses in South Africa (STRETCH): a pragmatic, parallel, cluster-randomised trial by Fairall, Lara, PhD, Bachmann, Max O, Prof, Lombard, Carl, PhD, Timmerman, Venessa, MSc, Uebel, Kerry, MBChB, Zwarenstein, Merrick, PhD, Boulle, Andrew, PhD, Georgeu, Daniella, Dip Nursing, Colvin, Christopher J, PhD, Lewin, Simon, PhD, Faris, Gill, Dip General Nursing, Cornick, Ruth, MBChB, Draper, Beverly, MBChB, Tshabalala, Mvula, MBChB, Kotze, Eduan, PhD, van Vuuren, Cloete, MBChB, Steyn, Dewald, MBChB, Chapman, Ronald, MMed, Bateman, Eric, Prof

“…Summary Background Robust evidence of the effectiveness of task shifting of antiretroviral therapy (ART) from doctors to other health workers is scarce. We…”
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Waiting to inhale: factors associated with healthcare workers' fears of occupationally-acquired tuberculosis (TB) by Engelbrecht, Michelle, Rau, Asta, Kigozi, Gladys, Janse van Rensburg, André, Wouters, Edwin, Sommerland, Nina, Masquillier, Caroline, Uebel, Kerry

“…Fear of TB infection is rooted in historical and social memories of the disease, marked by stigma, segregation and exclusion. Healthcare workers (HCWs) face…”
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Integrating HIV care into primary care services: quantifying progress of an intervention in South Africa by Uebel, Kerry E, Joubert, Gina, Wouters, Edwin, Mollentze, Willie F, van Rensburg, Dingie H C J

“…Integration of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care into primary care services is one strategy proposed to achieve universal access to antiretroviral…”
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Implementing nurse-initiated and managed antiretroviral treatment (NIMART) in South Africa: a qualitative process evaluation of the STRETCH trial by Georgeu, Daniella, Colvin, Christopher J, Lewin, Simon, Fairall, Lara, Bachmann, Max O, Uebel, Kerry, Zwarenstein, Merrick, Draper, Beverly, Bateman, Eric D

“…Task-shifting is promoted widely as a mechanism for expanding antiretroviral treatment (ART) access. However, the evidence for nurse-initiated and managed ART…”
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Interventionalists’ perceptions on a culture of radiation protection by Rae, William I., Rose, André, Uebel, Kerry E.

“…Background: Occupational exposure to ionising radiation poses potential health risks to radiation workers unless adequate protection is in place. The…”
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Caring for the Caregivers: Models of HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment Provision for Health Care Workers in Southern Africa by Uebel, Kerry E, Nash, Jenny, Avalos, Ava

“…Rollout of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has been successfully initiated in many countries, but concerns have been raised about the ability to meet treatment…”
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Towards a health-enabling working environment - developing and testing interventions to decrease HIV and TB stigma among healthcare workers in the Free State, South Africa: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Rau, Asta, Wouters, Edwin, Engelbrecht, Michelle, Masquillier, Caroline, Uebel, Kerry, Kigozi, Gladys, Sommerland, Nina, Janse van Rensburg, André

“…Occupational exposure to tuberculosis (TB) constitutes a major health risk for healthcare workers (HCWs). The HIV epidemic equally affects the workforce…”
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What impacts students' satisfaction the most from Medicine Student Experience Questionnaire in Australia: a validity study by Huang, Pin-Hsiang, Velan, Gary, Smith, Greg, Fentoullis, Melanie, Kennedy, Sean Edward, Gibson, Karen Jane, Uebel, Kerry, Shulruf, Boaz

“…This study evaluated the validity of student feedback derived from Medicine Student Experience Questionnaire (MedSEQ), as well as the predictors of students'…”
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Integration of HIV Care into Primary Care in South Africa: Effect on Survival of Patients Needing Antiretroviral Treatment by Uebel, Kerry E, Lombard, Carl, Joubert, Gina, Fairall, Lara R, Bachmann, Max O, Mollentze, Willie F, van Rensburg, Dingie, Wouters, Edwin

“…BACKGROUND:Integration of HIV care into primary care is a potential strategy to improve access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in high-burden countries. This…”
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Workplace interventions to reduce HIV and TB stigma among health care workers - Where do we go from here? by Siegel, Jacob, Yassi, Annalee, Rau, Asta, Buxton, Jane A., Wouters, Edwin, Engelbrecht, Michelle C., Uebel, Kerry E., Nophale, Letshego E.

“…Fear of stigma and discrimination among health care workers (HCWs) in South African hospitals is thought to be a major factor in the high rates of HIV and…”
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EXPLORING THE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES OF AUSTRALIAN MEDICAL STUDENTS REGARDING INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN HOSPITALS: A PILOT STUDY by Pervaz Iqbal, Maha, Uebel, Kerry, Islam, Md. Saiful, Jabbour, Victoria, Jabbour, Dr. Victoria, Hall, John, Chughtai, Abrar A

“…Objective: To assess the knowledge and practice of medical students regarding standard precautions in an Australian undergraduate medical programme. Study…”
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Task shifting and integration of HIV care into primary care in South Africa: the development and content of the streamlining tasks and roles to expand treatment and care for HIV (STRETCH) intervention by Uebel, Kerry E, Fairall, Lara R, van Rensburg, Dingie Hcj, Mollentze, Willie F, Bachmann, Max O, Lewin, Simon, Zwarenstein, Merrick, Colvin, Christopher J, Georgeu, Daniella, Mayers, Pat, Faris, Gill M, Lombard, Carl, Bateman, Eric D

“…Task shifting and the integration of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care into primary care services have been identified as possible strategies for…”
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Expanding access to ART in South Africa: the role of nurse-initiated treatment by Colvin, Christopher J, Fairall, Lara, Lewin, Simon, Georgeu, Daniella, Zwarenstein, Merrick, Bachmann, Max O, Uebel, Kerry E, Bateman, Eric D

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Considerations for preparing a randomized population health intervention trial: lessons from a South African-Canadian partnership to improve the health of health workers by Yassi, Annalee, O'Hara, Lyndsay Michelle, Engelbrecht, Michelle C., Uebel, Kerry, Nophale, Letshego Elizabeth, Bryce, Elizabeth Ann, Buxton, Jane A, Siegel, Jacob, Spiegel, Jerry Malcolm

“…Community-based cluster-randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are increasingly being conducted to address pressing global health concerns. Preparations for…”
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Towards universal ARV access: Achievements and challenges in Free State Province, South Africa by UEBEL, Kerry E, TIMMERMAN, Venessa, INGLE, Suzanne M, VAN RENSBURG, Dingie H.c J, MOLLENTZE, Willie F

“…To study the progress and challenges with regard to universal antiretroviral (ARV) access in Free State Province, South Africa. Data from the first 4 years of…”
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Assessing suitability for long-term colorectal cancer shared care: a scenario-based qualitative study by Vuong, Kylie, Uebel, Kerry, Agaliotis, Maria, Jun, Stella, Taggart, Jane, Suchy, Sue, Liauw, Winston, Chin, Melvin, Webber, Kate, Harris, Mark

“…Shared care is the preferred model for long-term survivorship care by cancer survivors, general practitioners and specialists. However, survivorship care…”
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Streamlining tasks and roles to expand treatment and care for HIV: randomised controlled trial protocol by Fairall, Lara R, Bachmann, Max O, Zwarenstein, Merrick F, Lombard, Carl J, Uebel, Kerry, van Vuuren, Cloete, Steyn, Dewald, Boulle, Andrew, Bateman, Eric D

“…A major barrier to accessing free government-provided antiretroviral treatment (ART) in South Africa is the shortage of suitably skilled health professionals…”
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The Status Quo of Continuing Medical Education in South-East Asia and Eastern Mediterranean Regions: A Scoping Review of 33 Countries by Vakani, Farhan Saeed, Uebel, Kerry, Balasooriya, Chinthaka, Demirkol, Apo

“…Continuing medical education is a process of continuous learning to maintain physicians' competence and professional performance. Efforts to make continuing…”
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Integrated HIV-Care Into Primary Health Care Clinics and the Influence on Diabetes and Hypertension Care: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis in Free State, South Africa Over 4 Years by Rawat, Angeli, Uebel, Kerry, Moore, David, Yassi, Annalee

“…BACKGROUND:Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), specifically diabetes and hypertension, are rising in high HIV-burdened countries such as South Africa. How…”
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