TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE IN THE UK: WHERE ARE WE? A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF HEALTH POLICIES AND PROFESSIONAL PERSPECTIVES

Trauma-informed care in the UK: where are we? A qualitative study of health policies and professional perspectives

Abstract Background Trauma-informed (TI) approach is a framework for a system change intervention that transforms the organizational culture and practices to address the high prevalence and impact of trauma on patients and healthcare professionals, and prevents re-traumatization in healthcare services.Review of TI approaches in primary and communit

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Patient feedback to improve quality of patient-centred care in public hospitals: a systematic review of the evidence

Abstract Background To review systematically the published literature relating to interventions informed by patient feedback for improvement to quality of care in hospital settings.Methods A systematic search was performed in the CINAHL, EMBASE, PsyInfo, MEDLINE, Cochrane Libraries, SCOPUS and Web of Science databases for English-language publicati

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Compositional properties and codon usage pattern of mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase I gene among potamidids

Codon usage bias (CUB) refers to an unequal occurrence of specific synonymous codons in a genome with variations within and among species.Findings suggest that CUB is significant in interpreting evolutionary trends of species and/or genes.However, information of CUB remained unclear for organisms in the family Potamididae.This study examined compos

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