Health and Social Care Delivery Research

Volume 7 (2019)

41 issues

Extended Research Article

Informing NHS policy in 'digital-first primary care': a rapid evidence synthesis

Mark Rodgers
,
Gary Raine
,
Sian Thomas
,
Melissa Harden
,
Alison Eastwood
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 41
  • Published:
    20 December 2019

Extended Research Article

Multicomponent hospital-led interventions to reduce hospital stay for older adults following elective surgery: a systematic review

Michael Nunns
,
Liz Shaw
,
Simon Briscoe
,
Jo Thompson Coon
,
Anthony Hemsley
,
John S McGrath
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 40
  • Published:
    20 December 2019

Extended Research Article

Developing an intervention around referral and admissions to intensive care: a mixed-methods study

Chris Bassford
,
Frances Griffiths
,
Mia Svantesson
,
Mandy Ryan
,
Nicolas Krucien
,
Jeremy Dale
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 39
  • Published:
    22 November 2019

Extended Research Article

Using online patient feedback to improve NHS services: the INQUIRE multimethod study

John Powell
,
Helen Atherton
,
Veronika Williams
,
Fadhila Mazanderani
,
Farzana Dudhwala
,
Steve Woolgar
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 38
  • Published:
    30 October 2019

Extended Research Article

Alternative community-based models of care for young people with anorexia nervosa: the CostED national surveillance study

Sarah Byford
,
Hristina Petkova
,
Ruth Stuart
,
Dasha Nicholls
,
Mima Simic
,
Tamsin Ford
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 37
  • Published:
    29 October 2019

Extended Research Article

Using patient experience data to develop a patient experience toolkit to improve hospital care: a mixed-methods study

Laura Sheard
,
Claire Marsh
,
Thomas Mills
,
Rosemary Peacock
,
Joseph Langley
,
Rebecca Partridge
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 36
  • Published:
    17 October 2019

Extended Research Article

Intentional rounding in hospital wards to improve regular interaction and engagement between nurses and patients: a realist evaluation

Ruth Harris
,
Sarah Sims
,
Mary Leamy
,
Ros Levenson
,
Nigel Davies
,
Sally Brearley
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 35
  • Published:
    9 October 2019

Extended Research Article

Organisational strategies and practices to improve care using patient experience data in acute NHS hospital trusts: an ethnographic study

Sara Donetto
,
Amit Desai
,
Giulia Zoccatelli
,
Glenn Robert
,
Davina Allen
,
Sally Brearley
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 34
  • Published:
    2 October 2019

Extended Research Article

Interventions to manage use of the emergency and urgent care system by people from vulnerable groups: a mapping review

Andrew Booth
,
Louise Preston
,
Susan Baxter
,
Ruth Wong
,
Duncan Chambers
,
Janette Turner
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 33
  • Published:
    1 October 2019

Extended Research Article

A national quality improvement programme to improve survival after emergency abdominal surgery: the EPOCH stepped-wedge cluster RCT

Carol J Peden
,
Tim Stephens
,
Graham Martin
,
Brennan C Kahan
,
Ann Thomson
,
Kirsty Everingham
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 32
  • Published:
    25 September 2019

Extended Research Article

Improving care for women and girls who have undergone female genital mutilation/cutting: qualitative systematic reviews

Catrin Evans
,
Ritah Tweheyo
,
Julie McGarry
,
Jeanette Eldridge
,
Juliet Albert
,
Valentine Nkoyo
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 31
  • Published:
    18 September 2019

Extended Research Article

A nurse-led, preventive, psychological intervention to reduce PTSD symptom severity in critically ill patients: the POPPI feasibility study and cluster RCT

Paul R Mouncey
,
Dorothy Wade
,
Alvin Richards-Belle
,
Zia Sadique
,
Jerome Wulff
,
Richard Grieve
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 30
  • Published:
    30 August 2019

Extended Research Article

Digital and online symptom checkers and assessment services for urgent care to inform a new digital platform: a systematic review

Duncan Chambers
,
Anna Cantrell
,
Maxine Johnson
,
Louise Preston
,
Susan K Baxter
,
Andrew Booth
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 29
  • Published:
    20 August 2019

Extended Research Article

The 10-year impact of a ward-level quality improvement intervention in acute hospitals: a multiple methods study

Sophie Sarre
,
Jill Maben
,
Peter Griffiths
,
Rosemary Chable
,
Glenn Robert
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 28
  • Published:
    19 August 2019

Extended Research Article

Innovation to enhance health in care homes and evaluation of tools for measuring outcomes of care: rapid evidence synthesis

Barbara Hanratty
,
Dawn Craig
,
Katie Brittain
,
Karen Spilsbury
,
John Vines
,
Paul Wilson
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 27
  • Published:
    31 July 2019

Extended Research Article

Sense-making strategies and help-seeking behaviours associated with urgent care services: a mixed-methods study

Joanne Turnbull
,
Gemma McKenna
,
Jane Prichard
,
Anne Rogers
,
Robert Crouch
,
Andrew Lennon
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 26
  • Published:
    26 July 2019

Extended Research Article

Non-traditional support workers delivering a brief psychosocial intervention for older people with anxiety and depression: the NOTEPAD feasibility study

Heather Burroughs
,
Bernadette Bartlam
,
Peter Bullock
,
Karina Lovell
,
Reuben Ogollah
,
Mo Ray
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 25
  • Published:
    26 July 2019

Extended Research Article

A national registry to assess the value of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging after primary percutaneous coronary intervention pathway activation: a feasibility cohort study

Jessica M Harris
,
Rachel C Brierley
,
Maria Pufulete
,
Chiara Bucciarelli-Ducci
,
Elizabeth A Stokes
,
John P Greenwood
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 24
  • Published:
    26 July 2019

Extended Research Article

Automated analysis of free-text comments and dashboard representations in patient experience surveys: a multimethod co-design study

Carol Rivas
,
Daria Tkacz
,
Laurence Antao
,
Emmanouil Mentzakis
,
Margaret Gordon
,
Sydney Anstee
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 23
  • Published:
    9 July 2019

Extended Research Article

Holistic services for people with advanced disease and chronic or refractory breathlessness: a mixed-methods evidence synthesis

Matthew Maddocks
,
Lisa Jane Brighton
,
Morag Farquhar
,
Sara Booth
,
Sophie Miller
,
Lara Klass
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 22
  • Published:
    26 June 2019

Extended Research Article

Care bundles to reduce re-admissions for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a mixed-methods study

Katherine Morton
,
Emily Sanderson
,
Padraig Dixon
,
Anna King
,
Sue Jenkins
,
Stephanie J MacNeill
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 21
  • Published:
    11 June 2019

Extended Research Article

Police-related triage interventions for mental health-related incidents: a rapid evidence synthesis

Mark Rodgers
,
Sian Thomas
,
Jane Dalton
,
Melissa Harden
,
Alison Eastwood
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 20
  • Published:
    5 June 2019

Extended Research Article

The role of physician associates in secondary care: the PA-SCER mixed-methods study

Vari M Drennan
,
Mary Halter
,
Carly Wheeler
,
Laura Nice
,
Sally Brearley
,
James Ennis
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 19
  • Published:
    5 June 2019

Extended Research Article

Births and their outcomes by time, day and year: a retrospective birth cohort data linkage study

Alison Macfarlane
,
Nirupa Dattani
,
Rod Gibson
,
Gill Harper
,
Peter Martin
,
Miranda Scanlon
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 18
  • Published:
    24 May 2019

Extended Research Article

A 'telephone first' approach to demand management in English general practice: a multimethod evaluation

Jennifer Newbould
,
Sarah Ball
,
Gary Abel
,
Matthew Barclay
,
Tray Brown
,
Jennie Corbett
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 17
  • Published:
    8 May 2019

Extended Research Article

Reablement services for people at risk of needing social care: the MoRe mixed-methods evaluation

Bryony Beresford
,
Rachel Mann
,
Gillian Parker
,
Mona Kanaan
,
Rita Faria
,
Parvaneh Rabiee
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 16
  • Published:
    25 April 2019

Extended Research Article

Comprehensive geriatric assessment for frail older people in acute hospitals: the HoW-CGA mixed-methods study

Simon Paul Conroy
,
Martin Bardsley
,
Paul Smith
,
Jenny Neuburger
,
Eilís Keeble
,
Sandeepa Arora
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 15
  • Published:
    16 April 2019

Extended Research Article

Policies and strategies to retain and support the return of experienced GPs in direct patient care: the ReGROUP mixed-methods study

John L Campbell
,
Emily Fletcher
,
Gary Abel
,
Rob Anderson
,
Rupatharshini Chilvers
,
Sarah G Dean
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 14
  • Published:
    11 April 2019

Extended Research Article

Developing and evaluating a tool to measure general practice productivity: a multimethod study

Jeremy Dawson
,
Anna Rigby-Brown
,
Lee Adams
,
Richard Baker
,
Julia Fernando
,
Amanda Forrest
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 13
  • Published:
    3 April 2019

Extended Research Article

Specialist nursing support for unpaid carers of people with dementia: a mixed-methods feasibility study

Kate Gridley
,
Fiona Aspinal
,
Gillian Parker
,
Helen Weatherly
,
Rita Faria
,
Francesco Longo
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 12
  • Published:
    27 March 2019

Extended Research Article

Refusal and resistance to care by people living with dementia being cared for within acute hospital wards: an ethnographic study

Katie Featherstone
,
Andy Northcott
,
Jane Harden
,
Karen Harrison Denning
,
Rosie Tope
,
Sue Bale
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 11
  • Published:
    19 March 2019

Extended Research Article

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in hospital and hospital-at-home settings: a mixed-methods study

Mike Gardner
,
Sasha Shepperd
,
Mary Godfrey
,
Petra Mäkelä
,
Apostolos Tsiachristas
,
Amina Singh-Mehta
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 10
  • Published:
    8 March 2019

Extended Research Article

Service provision for older homeless people with memory problems: a mixed-methods study

Jill Manthorpe
,
Kritika Samsi
,
Louise Joly
,
Maureen Crane
,
Heather Gage
,
Ann Bowling
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 9
  • Published:
    4 March 2019

Extended Research Article

The role of service factors on variations in place of death: an observational study

Wei Gao
,
Emeka Chukwusa
,
Julia Verne
,
Peihan Yu
,
Giovanna Polato
,
Irene J Higginson
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 8
  • Published:
    26 February 2019

Extended Research Article

Evaluation of reconfigurations of acute stroke services in different regions of England and lessons for implementation: a mixed-methods study

Naomi J Fulop
,
Angus I G Ramsay
,
Rachael M Hunter
,
Christopher McKevitt
,
Catherine Perry
,
Simon J Turner
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 7
  • Published:
    25 February 2019

Extended Research Article

Identifying exceptional cystic fibrosis care services: combining statistical process control with focus groups

Stephanie J MacNeill
,
Livia Pierotti
,
Mohammed A Mohammed
,
Martin Wildman
,
Jonathan Boote
,
Steve Harrison
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 6
  • Published:
    25 February 2019

Extended Research Article

A patient-centred intervention to improve the management of multimorbidity in general practice: the 3D RCT

Chris Salisbury
,
Mei-See Man
,
Katherine Chaplin
,
Cindy Mann
,
Peter Bower
,
Sara Brookes
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 5
  • Published:
    19 February 2019

Extended Research Article

Developing a reporting guideline to improve meta-ethnography in health research: the eMERGe mixed-methods study

Maggie Cunningham
,
Emma F France
,
Nicola Ring
,
Isabelle Uny
,
Edward A S Duncan
,
Rachel J Roberts
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 4
  • Published:
    12 February 2019

Extended Research Article

The impact of opiate substitution treatment on mortality risk in drug addicts: a natural experiment study

Colin D Steer
,
John Macleod
,
Kate Tilling
,
Aaron G Lim
,
John Marsden
,
Tim Millar
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 3
  • Published:
    1 February 2019

Extended Research Article

Interventions to reduce mortality from in-hospital cardiac arrest: a mixed-methods study

Helen Hogan
,
Andrew Hutchings
,
Jerome Wulff
,
Catherine Carver
,
Elizabeth Holdsworth
,
John Welch
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 2
  • Published:
    24 January 2019

Extended Research Article

Analysis of the profile, characteristics, patient experience and community value of community hospitals: a multimethod study

Deborah Davidson
,
Angela Ellis Paine
,
Jon Glasby
,
Iestyn Williams
,
Helen Tucker
,
Tessa Crilly
et al.
  • Journal:
    Health and Social Care Delivery Research Volume: 7, Issue: 1
  • Published:
    22 January 2019