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Integrating mental healthcare in primary care in Singapore

WEBIt focuses on each Singaporean being in a long-term partnership with a family doctor, and emphasises preventative and community care. This vision enables the primary care …

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Healthcare worker job burnout, anxiety and depression: A one …

WEBDear Editor, The mental health of our healthcare workforce has never been as scrutinised as it has the last three years since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Consensus statement on Singapore perinatal mental health …

WEBABSTRACT. Introduction: Perinatal depression and anxiety are public health concerns affecting approximately 1 in 10 women in Singapore, with clear …

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Preparing for the silver boom: A falls prevention tool for older …

WEBEach year, 28–35% of community dwelling adults over 65 years fall. 1 This figure increases to about 50% for those above 80 years old. 2 Falls also account for …

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Risk and protective factors of mental health during the COVID-19

WEBABSTRACT. Introduction: The main aims of the study were to: establish the average levels of psychological distress, suicidality and positive mental health (PMH); …

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Re-examining the roles of generalists and specialists in healthcare

WEBA new specialist-generalist model can maximise the potential of generalists and specialists to provide person-centred care, increase cost-effectiveness, improve …

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Meeting today’s healthcare needs: Medicine at the interface

WEBThese “Interface Medicine” models aim to provide a comprehensive and integrated approach to meet the healthcare needs of today and optimise value with our …

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COVID-19 vaccination acceptance of healthcare workers in …

WEBFig 1. Timeline of the Singapore Health Services COVID-19 vaccination programme. The principles of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tailoring …

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Self-rated Health, Associated Factors and Diseases: A Community …

WEBABSTRACT. Introduction: Subjective indicators of health like self-rated health (SRH) have been shown to be a predictor of mortality and morbidity.

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Prevention and management of multimorbidity to ensure …

WEBSingapore has a healthcare system that is distinguished by its ability to achieve top health outcomes at very low healthcare expenditures. 1 Yet one of the Ministry of Health’s …

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Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children in Singapore

WEBABSTRACT. Introduction: Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a rare inflammatory syndrome with multisystem involvement affecting children …

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The personal recovery movement in Singapore

WEBThe personal recovery movement is beginning to gain traction within Singapore’s mental healthcare systems. We believe it is timely to give a broad overview of how it developed …

Category:  Mental health Go Health

Prevalence of burnout among healthcare professionals in Singapore

WEBBurnout was first described in 1974 by Herbert Freudenberger, where he discussed the concept based on physical signs, behavioural indicators, judgment, …

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Treating acutely ill patients at home: Data from Singapore

WEBInpatient hospitalisation is the conventional strategy to care for acutely ill patients. However, demand for hospital beds and clinical manpower is escalating as …

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Determinants of emergency department utilisation by older adults …

WEBOlder adults in Singapore contribute to a disproportionately higher number of visits to the emergency department (ED), mirroring trends around the world. 1,2 For …

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Bridging the Gap between Occupational Medicine and Family …

WEBUnfortunately, a gap exists between family medicine and occupational medicine in day-to-day practice as well as in continuing medical education. It is important that we actively …

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Singapore tuberculosis (TB) clinical management guidelines 2024: …

WEBTuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex.For decades, it was the leading cause of death worldwide from a …

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Artificial intelligence innovation in healthcare: Relevance of

WEBABSTRACT. Artificial intelligence (AI) and digital innovation are transforming healthcare. Technologies such as machine learning in image analysis, natural language …

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Transitional care strategies at emergency department for elderly

WEBABSTRACT. Introduction: Transitional care strategies (TCS) initiated for elderly patients prior to emergency department (ED) discharge are important for …

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