2025
Advancing Women Physicians in Academic Medicine: A Scoping Review
Purkey N, Han P, Woodward A, Davis A, Johnston L, Klein R, Krawczeski C, Leeman K, Machut K, Patel M, Scala M, McBride M. Advancing Women Physicians in Academic Medicine: A Scoping Review. Academic Medicine 2025, 100: 860-870. PMID: 40137941, DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000006052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWomen physiciansScoping reviewAcademic medicineNonphysician health care workersSelf-perceived improvementFull-text reviewHealth care workersEvaluation of educational programsRandomized controlled trialsKirkpatrick frameworkFemale physiciansRates of attritionPatient careRecruitment of womenCare workersAbstract screeningMentorship programOutcome measuresTraining programControlled trialsEducation programsPhysiciansInterventionCareer development programsLevels of evaluationPriorities for Research on Hypertension Care Delivery: A WHO Report Executive Summary
Matsushita K, Angell S, Appel L, Bygrave H, Cohn J, Kalyesubula R, Kaur P, Moran A, Mswema M, Schoj V, Schutte A, Shao R, Zhang X, Ordunez P, Khan T. Priorities for Research on Hypertension Care Delivery: A WHO Report Executive Summary. Hypertension 2025, 82: 971-976. PMID: 40109247, DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.125.24702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypertension care deliveryHealth system reformCare deliveryWorld Health OrganizationHypertension careTrained community health workersResearch prioritiesTrained health care workersHealth OrganizationTask-sharing approachesCommunity health workersHealth care workforceImprove medication adherenceHypertension control programHealth care workersSystem reformLow/middle-income countriesLeadership teamCare workforceHealth workersImplementation researchMedication adherenceManagement of hypertensionThematic frameworkCare workersP-271. Contact Patterns of United States Health Care Workers at Quaternary Health Center: Stability of contacts during the post-pandemic era
Pischel L, Aguolu O, Ahmed N, Campbell M, Borg R, Duckwall C, Willebrand K, Paintsil E, Muenker M, Malik A, Kiti M, Jenness S, Lopman B, Belsky J, Martinello R, Yildirim I, Ko A, Omer S. P-271. Contact Patterns of United States Health Care Workers at Quaternary Health Center: Stability of contacts during the post-pandemic era. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2025, 12: ofae631.475. PMCID: PMC11777566, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.475.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth care workersHealth care worker participationCare workersUnited States health care systemStates health care systemAge rangeHealth care systemHealth care workers' contactsLinear regressionHealth centersCare systemChi-square testCOVID-19 pandemic responseContact diariesEpidemiological researchParticipants' jobsWorking-age populationWorking ageConfidence intervalsImaging technologistsParticipantsPandemic responseSocial workersWork environmentWorking days
2024
Understanding Users’ Engagement in a Provider-Created Mobile App for Training to Advance Hepatitis C Care: Knowledge Assessment Survey Study
Wegener M, Sims K, Brooks R, Nichols L, Sideleau R, McKay S, Villanueva M. Understanding Users’ Engagement in a Provider-Created Mobile App for Training to Advance Hepatitis C Care: Knowledge Assessment Survey Study. JMIR Formative Research 2024, 8: e52729. PMID: 39486023, PMCID: PMC11568402, DOI: 10.2196/52729.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatitis C virus testingHepatitis C virusPilot testing feedbackSocietal level barriersCenters for Disease Control and PreventionHealth care providersKnowledge assessment surveyHepatitis C careDisease Control and PreventionHealth care workersHepatitis C virus educationControl and PreventionHCV elimination goalsOn-demand educationYale School of MedicineCare providersSelf-directed fashionLevel barriersHepatitis C virus managementHepatitis educationC carePersonalized remindersTreatment gapHIV clinicCare workersIntegrating Chiropractic Care and Tai Chi Training for the Treatment of Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain in Nurses: A Single-Arm Mixed-Methods Pilot Trial
Burton W, Wayne P, Litrownik D, Long C, Vining R, Rist P, Kilgore K, Lisi A, Kowalski M. Integrating Chiropractic Care and Tai Chi Training for the Treatment of Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain in Nurses: A Single-Arm Mixed-Methods Pilot Trial. Journal Of Alternative And Complementary Medicine 2024, 30: 1189-1199. PMID: 39169834, PMCID: PMC11659466, DOI: 10.1089/jicm.2024.0043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic nonspecific neck painMultimodal chiropractic careNonspecific neck painTai ChiNeck painChiropractic careTreatment of chronic nonspecific neck painBaseline to 16-week follow-upTai Chi trainingDisability-related outcomesHealth care workersDecreased job satisfactionManual therapyTC interventionImprove postureFeasibility outcomesTC classesNursesMultiple painsAdherence ratesCare workersQualitative feedbackEmergent themesQualitative interviewsWork-related performanceUsing the Moral Injury and Distress Scale to identify clinically meaningful moral injury
Maguen S, Griffin B, Pietrzak R, McLean C, Hamblen J, Norman S. Using the Moral Injury and Distress Scale to identify clinically meaningful moral injury. Journal Of Traumatic Stress 2024, 37: 685-696. PMID: 38655683, DOI: 10.1002/jts.23050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPotentially morally injurious eventsTrauma-related guiltMoral injuryCut scoresClinically significant mental health symptomsSignificant mental health symptomsExposure to potentially morally injurious eventsSample of military veteransMental health symptomsPopulation-based sampleHealth care workersRisk of negative outcomesFunctional impairmentDepressive symptom severityMorally injurious eventsInjury carePMIE exposureNon-HispanicMental healthHealth symptomsCare workersInjury eventsPosttraumatic stressMilitary veteransSymptom severityCapacity for the management of kidney failure in the International Society of Nephrology Africa region: report from the 2023 ISN Global Kidney Atlas (ISN-GKHA)
Tannor E, Davidson B, Nlandu Y, Bagasha P, Bilchut W, Davids M, Diongole H, Ekrikpo U, Hafiz E, Ibrahim K, Kalyesubula R, Nalado A, Olanrewaju T, Onu U, Pereira-Kamath N, Sakajiki A, Salah M, Vincent L, Arruebo S, Bello A, Caskey F, Damster S, Donner J, Jha V, Johnson D, Levin A, Malik C, Nangaku M, Okpechi I, Tonelli M, Ye F, Ashuntantang G, Arogundade F, Authors R, Gawad M, Abderrahim E, Akl A, Amekoudi E, Amouzegar A, Awobusuyi J, Bakoush O, Chissico E, Cho Y, Coker J, Cullis B, Dahwa R, Darwish R, Davison S, Divyaveer S, Ethier I, Fagoonee K, Fofana A, Freercks R, Fung W, Gandzali-Ngabe P, Ghimire A, Gouda Z, Habyarimana O, Htay H, Wan D, Irish G, Ismail W, Jagne A, Jarraya F, Jindal K, Kabllo B, Kalebi A, Folefack F, Kelly D, Lalji R, Lomatayo B, Mah S, Abderraman G, McCulloch M, Mengistu Y, Moloi M, Mwaba C, Neuen B, Ngigi J, Niang A, Nyandwi J, Odeh E, Osman M, Le Grand Ouanekpone C, Petrova A, Ranivoharisoa E, Riaz P, Saad S, See E, Sokwala A, Solarin A, Sozio S, Houssani T, Kiswaya E, Tia W, Tiv S, Ts'enoli T, Tungsanga S, Ulasi I, Vanglist S, Viecelli A, Wadee S, Wainstein M, Wearne N, Yeung E, Zaidi D. Capacity for the management of kidney failure in the International Society of Nephrology Africa region: report from the 2023 ISN Global Kidney Atlas (ISN-GKHA). Kidney International Supplements 2024, 13: 12-28. PMID: 38618494, PMCID: PMC11010621, DOI: 10.1016/j.kisu.2024.01.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth care workforceManagement of peopleCare workforceHealth systemKidney careWorld Health Organization building blocksIncreased out-of-pocket costsChronic kidney disease preventionGlobal Kidney Health AtlasBurden of chronic kidney diseaseOut-of-pocket costsKidney disease preventionHealth information dataHealth care workersChronic kidney diseaseManagement of kidney failureCare deliveryKidney disease managementNondialysis chronic kidney diseaseCare workersCare financingHealth infrastructureDisease preventionService deliveryKidney diseaseHigh Interest in the Use of mHealth Platform for HIV Prevention among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Nepal
Gautam K, Paudel K, Ahmed A, Dhakal M, Wickersham J, Poudel K, Pagoto S, Acharya B, Deuba K, Valente P, Shrestha R. High Interest in the Use of mHealth Platform for HIV Prevention among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Nepal. Journal Of Community Health 2024, 49: 575-587. PMID: 38281283, PMCID: PMC11283576, DOI: 10.1007/s10900-024-01324-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV prevention servicesHIV preventionPreventive servicesAccess HIV prevention servicesModerate to severe depressive symptomsRespondent-driven sampling surveyRisk of HIV acquisitionHIV prevention effortsSevere depressive symptomsHealth care workersMultivariate linear regression analysisMHealth interventionsHIV risk-related behaviorsMHealth strategiesMobile healthMHealth platformParticipant characteristicsMSM populationUtilization of communication technologiesMHealthRisk-related behaviorsDepressive symptomsCare workersMedian scoreMonthly income
2023
Somatic symptoms in school refusal: a qualitative study among children, adolescents, and their parents during the COVID-19 pandemic
Li A, Yang D, Beauquesne A, Moro M, Falissard B, Benoit L. Somatic symptoms in school refusal: a qualitative study among children, adolescents, and their parents during the COVID-19 pandemic. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2023, 33: 2243-2251. PMID: 37821562, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-023-02313-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSomatic symptomsHealth care workersSchool refusalHealth care settingsHealth care unitsSelf-care practicesAbdominal painMusculoskeletal painCare unitCare settingsCare workersQualitative studyYounger ageSymptomsPhysical diseaseSimilar symptomsFamilial patternSupport groupsSchool refusersPainPatientsCOVID-19 pandemicYoung personBody awarenessRefusersComparison of Diagnostic and Triage Accuracy of Ada Health and WebMD Symptom Checkers, ChatGPT, and Physicians for Patients in an Emergency Department: Clinical Data Analysis Study
Fraser H, Crossland D, Bacher I, Ranney M, Madsen T, Hilliard R. Comparison of Diagnostic and Triage Accuracy of Ada Health and WebMD Symptom Checkers, ChatGPT, and Physicians for Patients in an Emergency Department: Clinical Data Analysis Study. JMIR MHealth And UHealth 2023, 11: e49995. PMID: 37788063, PMCID: PMC10582809, DOI: 10.2196/49995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTriage accuracyEmergency departmentAda HealthSymptom checkersED physiciansEffective health careIndependent physiciansHealth care workersSelf-reported clinical dataSelf-reported dataTriage ratingsPhysician reviewTriage recommendationsHealth careCare workersDeidentified dataPatient useResearch assistantsDiagnostic decision support systemED diagnosisTriage resultsTriage of patientsPhysiciansTriageHealthGender Discrimination and Mental Health Among Health Care Workers: Findings from a Mixed Methods Study
Hennein R, Poulin R, Gorman H, Lowe S. Gender Discrimination and Mental Health Among Health Care Workers: Findings from a Mixed Methods Study. Journal Of Women's Health 2023, 32: 823-835. PMID: 37256783, PMCID: PMC10354310, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2022.0485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental healthHeightened symptomsHCWs' mental healthPandemic-related stressorsMental health outcomesHealthcare workersSystem strainGender discriminationPosttraumatic stressDiscrimination changesHealth care workersCareer developmentQualitative experiencesSymbolic discriminationMixed-methods studyDifferential valuingCare workersHealth outcomesThematic analysisDiscrimination persistProvider preferencesSurvey-based studyDiscriminationMaternal discriminationMethods studyRandomized Trial of BCG Vaccine to Protect against Covid-19 in Health Care Workers
Pittet L, Messina N, Orsini F, Moore C, Abruzzo V, Barry S, Bonnici R, Bonten M, Campbell J, Croda J, Dalcolmo M, Gardiner K, Gell G, Germano S, Gomes-Silva A, Goodall C, Gwee A, Jamieson T, Jardim B, Kollman T, Lacerda M, Lee K, Lucas M, Lynn D, Manning L, Marshall H, McDonald E, Munns C, Nicholson S, O’Connell A, de Oliveira R, Perlen S, Perrett K, Prat-Aymerich C, Richmond P, Rodriguez-Baño J, dos Santos G, da Silva P, Teo J, Villanueva P, Warris A, Wood N, Davidson A, Curtis N. Randomized Trial of BCG Vaccine to Protect against Covid-19 in Health Care Workers. New England Journal Of Medicine 2023, 388: 1582-1596. PMID: 37099341, PMCID: PMC10497190, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2212616.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBacille Calmette-GuerinModified intention-to-treat populationIntention-to-treat populationSevere COVID-19Placebo groupSymptomatic COVID-19Health care workersBCG-DenmarkPlacebo-controlled trialCare workersRisk of severe COVID-19Double-blindSaline placeboRisk of symptomatic COVID-19Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Negative testRandomized trialsRespiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Hazard ratioPrimary outcomeBCG vaccinationTrial definitionSyndrome coronavirus 2Risk differenceCurcumin effects on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review
Safari S, Davoodi P, Soltani A, Fadavipour M, Rezaeian A, Heydari F, Tabari M, Akhlaghdoust M. Curcumin effects on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review. Health Science Reports 2023, 6: e1145. PMID: 36890804, PMCID: PMC9987200, DOI: 10.1002/hsr2.1145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseSystematic review INTRODUCTIONChronic obstructive pulmonary disease managementHealth care workersSystematically review studiesPulmonary diseaseWeb of SciencePreventing ischemic complicationsNon-English publicationsPRISMA checklistIn vivoCare workersFrequent COPD exacerbationsRandomized clinical trialsAnti-inflammatory effectsConference abstractsIschemic complicationsEpithelial thicknessAirway inflammationCOPD exacerbationsClinical trialsIn vitro researchReview IntroductionInflammatory responseCOVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance and Hesitancy Among Health Care Workers in Lebanon
Youssef N, Tfaily N, Moumneh M, Boutros C, Elharake J, Malik A, McFadden S, Galal B, Yildirim I, Khoshnood K, Omer S, Memish Z, Dbaibo G. COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance and Hesitancy Among Health Care Workers in Lebanon. Journal Of Epidemiology And Global Health 2023, 13: 55-66. PMID: 36735184, PMCID: PMC9896451, DOI: 10.1007/s44197-023-00086-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care workersCOVID-19 vaccine acceptanceVaccine acceptancePrevious infectionCare workersPrevious SARS-CoV-2 infectionSARS-CoV-2 infectionMethodsA cross-sectional studyCOVID-19 vaccination ratesCOVID-19 vaccinationCross-sectional studyCOVID-19 vaccineHealth care authoritiesVaccine uptakeVaccination ratesOrder of PhysiciansVaccine hesitancyGeneral populationHealthcare providersVaccineCare authoritiesInfectionCOVID-19 informationTrusted sourceCOVID-19 pandemic
2022
COVID-19 Traumatic Disaster Appraisal and Stress Symptoms Among Health Care Workers
Olson K, Fogelman N, Maturo L, Alvarado J, Ball S, Forray A, Hu M, Ivy M, Kapo J, Krystal J, Mayes L, Rohrbaugh R, Southwick S, Tebes J, Wassel B, Sinha R. COVID-19 Traumatic Disaster Appraisal and Stress Symptoms Among Health Care Workers. Journal Of Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2022, 64: 934-941. PMID: 35959912, PMCID: PMC9640251, DOI: 10.1097/jom.0000000000002673.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care workersCare workersChronic mental healthCross-sectional evaluationTotal Worker HealthAdverse psychological outcomesPredictive factorsSevere stress eventsResponse rateCare qualityMental healthAdverse effectsPrivate practitionersHigh levelsWorkers' healthSense of controlStress symptomsPsychological outcomesLevel of educationGreater proportionHealthPandemicStress eventsSymptomsWorkersComparative effectiveness of ChAdOx1 versus BNT162b2 covid-19 vaccines in health and social care workers in England: cohort study using OpenSAFELY
Hulme WJ, Williamson EJ, Green ACA, Bhaskaran K, McDonald HI, Rentsch CT, Schultze A, Tazare J, Curtis HJ, Walker AJ, Tomlinson LA, Palmer T, Horne EMF, MacKenna B, Morton CE, Mehrkar A, Morley J, Fisher L, Bacon SCJ, Evans D, Inglesby P, Hickman G, Davy S, Ward T, Croker R, Eggo RM, Wong AYS, Mathur R, Wing K, Forbes H, Grint DJ, Douglas IJ, Evans SJW, Smeeth L, Bates C, Cockburn J, Parry J, Hester F, Harper S, Sterne JAC, Hernán MA, Goldacre B. Comparative effectiveness of ChAdOx1 versus BNT162b2 covid-19 vaccines in health and social care workers in England: cohort study using OpenSAFELY. The BMJ 2022, 378: e068946. PMID: 35858680, PMCID: PMC9295078, DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2021-068946.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCovid-19 related hospital admissionCOVID-19 vaccineCOVID-19 diseaseRelated hospital admissionsCumulative incidenceHospital admissionSocial care workersCare workersCohort studyHealthcare workersPositive SARS-CoV-2 testBNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccineChAdOx1 COVID-19 vaccineSARS-CoV-2 positive testSARS-CoV-2 infectionSARS-CoV-2 alpha variantSARS-CoV-2 testCOVID-19First vaccine doseComparative effectiveness trialFirst dose vaccinationBNT162b2 mRNAHospital attendanceVaccine doseVaccine typesAnxiety and Depression in Ireland during COVID-19 – a narrative review
Sathyanarayanan V, Shahwar D, Azeem M. Anxiety and Depression in Ireland during COVID-19 – a narrative review. European Psychiatry 2022, 65: s65-s66. PMCID: PMC9565769, DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2022.210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDepressive disorderCOVID-19Narrative reviewTop public health priorityHealth care workersPrevalence of anxietyPublic health priorityGeneral anxiety disorderGlobal Research DatabaseIrish populationMental health concernsHigh prevalenceHealth priorityPhysical activityDepression disorderResearch DatabaseCare workersPrevalence rangeNarrative synthesisHealth concernPrevalenceAnxiety disordersMental healthPrevalence levelsDisordersStressors on frontline healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a focus on moral injury and implications for the future
Adeyemo OO, Tu S, Falako S, Keene D. Stressors on frontline healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: a focus on moral injury and implications for the future. International Archives Of Occupational And Environmental Health 2022, 95: 1755-1762. PMID: 35482111, PMCID: PMC9048619, DOI: 10.1007/s00420-022-01867-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care workersFrontline health care workersPatient care assistantsFrontline healthcare workersCOVID-19 pandemicRespiratory therapistsHealthcare workersMoral injuryPatient's familyCare workersQualitative studyCare assistantsHealth systemInjuryPsychological outcomesInitial phasePandemicRiskNegative psychological outcomesFirst waveStressorsPsychological strainMain themesMethodsWeNursesIntegrating mental health into primary care: evaluation of the Health Action for Psychiatric Problems In Nigeria including Epilepsy and SubstanceS (HAPPINESS) pilot project
Chu C, Roxas N, Aguocha CM, Nwefoh E, Wang K, Dike C, Iheanacho T. Integrating mental health into primary care: evaluation of the Health Action for Psychiatric Problems In Nigeria including Epilepsy and SubstanceS (HAPPINESS) pilot project. BMC Health Services Research 2022, 22: 333. PMID: 35279154, PMCID: PMC8917687, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-022-07703-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental Health Gap Action Programme Intervention GuideMental illnessPsychiatric problemsHealth actionsPrimary health care workersWorld Health Organization’s mental health gap action program intervention guideMental health care integrationHealth care workersPrimary care traineesMental health awarenessLocal health officialsMental illness stigmaKey informant interviewsSemi-structured key informant interviewsPrimary careGeneral careHealth care integrationCare workersClinical supportHealth outcomesStigma QuestionnaireMental disordersCare integrationIllnessStigma reduction
2021
Magic Dr.T? Tuberculous brain lesions in an immunocompetent patient-A case report
Saleh MA, Tu L, Mango M, Jacob M, Minja F. Magic Dr.T? Tuberculous brain lesions in an immunocompetent patient-A case report. Radiology Case Reports 2021, 17: 581-586. PMID: 34976263, PMCID: PMC8688167, DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2021.11.074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCentral nervous system tuberculosisNervous system tuberculosisImmunocompetent patientsBrain lesionsPatient - A Case ReportSpecific antibiotic combinationsRespiratory tract infectionsRing-enhancing brain lesionsSerious neurological sequelaeSolid organ transplantationHealth care workersCNS tuberculomasNeurological sequelaeClinical suspicionTract infectionsHIV infectionActive infectionCase reportAntibiotic combinationsDifferential considerationsOrgan transplantationEarly diagnosisEndemic areasCare workersPatients
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