2025
Barriers to and impacts of hepatitis C treatment among people who inject drugs in Kenya: A qualitative study
Manley H, Riback L, Nyakowa M, Akiyama M, Cherutich P, Lizcano J, Kurth A, Muller A. Barriers to and impacts of hepatitis C treatment among people who inject drugs in Kenya: A qualitative study. PLOS Global Public Health 2025, 5: e0003284. PMID: 39821143, PMCID: PMC11737709, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0003284.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDrop-in-centersRhodes' risk environment framework,HCV-related stigmaReduce barriers to treatmentSystem-level changesBarriers to treatmentMiddle-income countriesTreatment programsBarriers to HCV treatmentRisk environment frameworkExperiences of PWIDHCV treatment programSemi-structured interviewsBarriers patientsHCV treatmentLMIC settingsTranscribed interviewsThematic analysisCase managementQualitative studyPositive treatment outcomesTreatment accessRisk behaviorsImplementing treatment programsPWID
2023
Applying Lessons Learned from the COVID‐19 Pandemic to Future Threats to the Perinatal Care System
Combellick J, Ibrahim B, Scharer K, Brickley T, Julien T, Kennedy H. Applying Lessons Learned from the COVID‐19 Pandemic to Future Threats to the Perinatal Care System. Journal Of Midwifery & Women's Health 2023, 68: 333-339. PMID: 36905175, DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.13481.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerinatal care systemBirth settingsCare systemCOVID-19 pandemicCare provider typePerinatal care providersQuality of careHealth system strengtheningHealth care disruptionsHigh-quality careExperience of pregnancyHealth care systemConventional content analysis approachHospital birthsCare disruptionsCare providersProvider typeCommunity birthsWeb-based surveySystem strengtheningSystem-level changesBirthExploratory qualitative studyCareSatisfying birth
2022
Latina Women’s Experiences With Health Facility Breastfeeding Care: Implications for Quality Improvement
Rhodes E, Vicente G, Morales S, Brown L, Duffany K, VanderWoude E, Pérez-Escamilla R. Latina Women’s Experiences With Health Facility Breastfeeding Care: Implications for Quality Improvement. Current Developments In Nutrition 2022, 6: 707. PMCID: PMC9194250, DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzac061.091.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLactation consultantsCare experiencesPrenatal visitLatina womenMost womenPrimary care servicesQuality improvement interventionsPostpartum visitNewborn healthCare nursesLatina women's experiencesBirth careCare servicesImprovement interventionsWHO QualityCare qualityProvider levelCare frameworkWomenCareVisitsFormula feedPeer counselorsSystem-level changesNurses
2018
Experiences of Burnout among Drug Counselors in A Large Opioid Treatment Program: A Qualitative Investigation
Beitel M, Oberleitner L, Muthulingam D, Oberleitner D, Madden LM, Marcus R, Eller A, Bono MH, Barry DT. Experiences of Burnout among Drug Counselors in A Large Opioid Treatment Program: A Qualitative Investigation. Substance Abuse 2018, 39: 211-217. PMID: 29522381, DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2018.1449051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExperience of burnoutDrug counselorsTreatment programJob-related demandsIndividual semi-structured interviewsWork engagementCounselor burnoutBurnoutCounselor feedbackPhysiological symptomsSemi-structured interviewsCounselorsQualitative investigationParticipantsPossible experienceSystem-level changesCounselor descriptionsExperienceProgram settingsOpioid treatment programsTreatment gapMultidisciplinary teamEngagementProgramTranscribed
2017
Optimizing an Enhanced Recovery Pathway Program: Development of a Postimplementation Audit Strategy
Grant M, Galante D, Hobson D, Lavezza A, Friedman M, Wu C, Wick E. Optimizing an Enhanced Recovery Pathway Program: Development of a Postimplementation Audit Strategy. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2017, 43: 524-533. PMID: 28942777, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.02.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersClinical ProtocolsDigestive System Surgical ProceduresElectronic Health RecordsFemaleGroup ProcessesHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedOrganizational CulturePatient Care BundlesPatient Care TeamPerioperative CarePostoperative ComplicationsQuality Indicators, Health CareRetrospective StudiesSafety ManagementConceptsLength of stayOverall LOSAverage LOSProcess measuresThree-month followProcess measure complianceAcademic medical centerSystem-level interventionsSignificant reductionElectronic health recordsColorectal surgeryConsecutive patientsPathway implementationEarly mobilityMeasure complianceMedical CenterPreventable harmOne-year periodPatientsRecovery pathwaysHealth recordsSystem-level changesSurgeryComplianceSame procedure
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