Journal Of Healthcare In Developing Countries,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
3(1), P. 33 - 41
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
This
study
aimed
to
explore
the
dynamics
and
implications
of
cross-functional
collaborations
in
Nigeria’s
healthcare
sector,
particularly
context
global
health
crises
unique
challenges
faced
by
nation.
Utilizing
a
systematic
approach,
data
were
extracted
from
selected
sources
using
structured
form,
capturing
objectives,
methodology,
key
findings,
specific
landscape.
The
underwent
thematic
analysis,
identifying
patterns
themes
that
provide
nuanced
understanding
Nigeria.
findings
underscore
transformative
power
collaborations,
especially
evident
during
COVID-19
pandemic,
where
diverse
disciplines
converged
towards
shared
objective.
also
highlighted
critical
role
patent
proprietary
medicine
vendors
(PPMVs)
provision,
emphasizing
need
for
their
continuous
training
regulation.
Collaborative
initiatives,
such
as
responses
disease
outbreaks
push
Universal
Health
Coverage
(UHC),
identified
pivotal
strategies
address
multifaceted
facing
system.
In
conclusion,
sector
present
promising
avenue
systemic
challenges,
drive
innovation,
improve
patient
outcomes.
Recommendations
include
strengthening
regulatory
frameworks,
prioritizing
technological
integration,
enhancing
interdisciplinary
training,
addressing
barriers
effective
collaboration.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
21(3), P. 286 - 286
Published: Feb. 29, 2024
This
study
addresses
the
crucial
need
for
resilient
healthcare
systems,
highlighted
by
recent
global
health
emergencies
such
as
Ebola
and
COVID-19
crises.
It
identifies
a
significant
gap
in
current
literature:
lack
of
practical,
actionable
frameworks
resilience.
To
bridge
this
gap,
research
introduces
an
innovative
framework
that
blends
theoretical
resilience
concepts
with
heuristic
approaches.
framework,
rooted
principles
monitoring,
anticipation,
recognition,
learning,
is
designed
to
enhance
crisis
management
capabilities
systems.
The
methodology
involves
comprehensive
literature
review,
combined
methods,
culminating
both
academically
sound
practically
applicable.
guides
systems
through
various
stages
management,
including
data
collection,
situation
analysis,
risk
response
evaluation.
provides
holistic
approach
enhancing
settings.
Overall,
paper
makes
contribution
field
system
resilience,
offering
strategic
blueprint
improved
recovery.
marks
important
advancement
aligning
practical
implementation
strategies,
essential
tackling
future
challenges.
Medical Education,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 15, 2025
Grit
is
generally
celebrated
as
a
trait
synonymous
with
passion
and
perseverance
that
sustained
over
time
toward
long-term
goals,
even
amidst
setbacks.1
This
quality
largely
admired
in
health
care
education,
but
there
point
where
grit
stops
being
beneficial?
Grit,
personality
related
to
maintaining
effort
interest
despite
challenges,
especially
valuable
professional
training,
which
can
be
highly
demanding.
Clinical
placements
compound
the
challenges
students
face
by
requiring
them
apply
theory
complex,
high-pressure
environments2
addition
personal
stressors
such
transitioning
adulthood,
balancing
work
study,
managing
relationships
financial
pressures.3
Unsurprisingly,
higher
are
more
likely
persist,
overcome
obstacles
achieve
greater
academic
success.4,
5
also
correlates
positive
well-being
resilience6
studies
linking
reduced
burnout
students7-9
lower
rates
of
suicidal
ideation10
depression11
university
students.
As
individuals
age,
tends
grow
due
cultural
influences
natural
development
passion.12
For
professionals,
need
for
intensifies
after
graduation
they
systemic
including
staff
shortages,
long
hours,
increasingly
complex
patient
compassion
fatigue
overstretched
systems.13
essential
sustaining
well-being,
reducing
achieving
fulfilment,14,
15
thing
'too
much'
grit?
Philosophers
psychologists
often
refer
an
'inverted
U-curve'
describe
how
many
traits,
grit,
may
follow
curve
both
too
little
or
much
lead
negative
outcomes.16
While
having
low
might
hinder
achievement,
excess
push
curve's
edge—particularly
high-stakes
settings
like
care,
relentless
could
potentially
distress,
illness
presenteeism
(working
whilst
sick)
eventually
burnout.
Striking
balance
between
key
prevent
exceeding
this
tipping
point.
In
clinical
environment
intense
demands
persist
at
expense
their
own
health,
inadvertently
result
outcomes.
it
admirable
'push
through'
tough
times,
persistence
come
cost.
Research
Madrazo
et
al.17
issue
highlights
high
among
medical
practitioners
students,
who
choose
while
sick
support
teams,
patients
and/or
studies.
professionals
pressure
show
up
'no
matter
what'
feel
relentless,
if
admitting
rest
somehow
compromises
commitment.
pushing
through
setbacks
unwell
seem
altruistic
short-term,
detrimental
clinician
student,
organisation
time.
Instead
badge
honour,
end
fuelling
cycle
presenteeism,
continue
compromised
health.
The
psychological
impact
should
not
overlooked.
Excessive
increase
presentism,
leading
anxiety,
stress
reported
al.,17
very
productivity
meant
boost.
What
we
redefined
include
setting
healthy
boundaries
recognising
when
take
step
back?
We
propose
'sustainable'
defined
optimal
level
values
resilience
respects
limits,
encouraging
balanced
approach
perseverance.
With
sustainable
better
equipped
stay
within
range
inverted
U-curve,
preserving
energy
effectiveness
rather
than
burning
out
compromising
contrasts
'superhuman'
culture
described
pressured
constantly
perform
peak
levels
regardless
sense
mean
courage
recognise
respect
one's
improved
healthier
workforce
term.
Sustainable
effects,
allowing
engage
wholeheartedly
without
risking
mental
means
knowing
forward
conserve
energy—a
benefits
institutions
alike.
concept
has
been
explored
literature.
However,
good
thing'
effect
debated
literature
regarding
other
traits
closely
self-control
conscientiousness.18-20
It
proposed
'dark'
side
either
these
decrease
ones
happiness
well-being.21,
22
academia,
institution
plays
powerful
role
norms
expectations.
Cultures
reward
sheer
endurance
unwavering
encourage
harmful
behaviours
stepping
back
self-care
perceived
weakness.
create
encourages
employees
themselves,
turn
high-quality
organisational
resilience.
When
Understanding
best
practice
interventions
develop
still
its
early
stages.23
fostering
change
shared
responsibility
institutions,
educators
organisations
ensure
future
sustain
excellence
health.24
Organisations
play
pivotal
prioritising
performance
endurance,
helping
mitigate
consequences
excessive
presenteeism.
A
factor
driving
stigma
against
taking
breaks
'weak',
coupled
fixed
mindset
equates
success
perseverance,
toll
on
well-being.
Tackling
stigma,
particularly
training
programs
development,
crucial
promoting
healthier,
By
framing
skill
encompasses
prioritise
self-care,
empower
excel
roles
safeguarding
Perhaps,
reconsider
high-stress
professions.
Like
double-edged
sword,
obstacles,
taken
extremes,
unintended
harm.
professions
demand
from
individuals,
answer
lie
cultivating
grit—one
commitment,
recharge.
After
all,
true
strength
student
just
about
showing
relentlessly
back,
so
keep
moving
best.
Data
sharing
applicable
article
no
new
data
were
created
analysed
study.
Health Policy and Planning,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 17, 2025
Abstract
Understanding
health
systems
as
comprising
interacting
elements
of
hardware
and
software
acknowledges
complex
adaptive
(CAS).
Hardware
represents
the
concrete
components
systems,
whereas
which
influence
actions
underpin
relationships,
such
processes,
values
norms
As
a
specific
call
for
research
on
system
was
made
in
2011,
we
conducted
qualitative
scoping
review
considering
how
what
purpose
concept
has
been
used
since
then.
Our
overall
to
synthesise
current
knowledge
generate
lessons
about
deepen
on,
understanding
of,
software.
The
consisted
two
phases:
first,
period
2011–2023,
all
papers
explicitly
were
identified
mapped;
second,
drawing
sub-set
from
phase
1,
explored
purposively
within
research.
databases
Pubmed,
Scopus,
EBSCOhost,
Web
Science
Google
Scholar
systematically
searched
using
strategy
developed
by
skilled
librarian.
In
Phase
data
extracted
98
papers.
analysis
revealed
that
third
rather
superficially;
it
conceptualise
importance
selected
elements;
examining
experience,
preparedness
or
resilience.
2,
our
confirmed
researchers
have
found
value
pro-actively
studies,
demonstrating
patterns
use.
However,
limited
investigate
interactions
amongst
hard-
also
revealed.
Future
policy
should
hardware-software
interactions,
order
gain
greater
complex,
nature
understand
their
operations,
institutionalise
thinking
considers
CASs.
BMC Health Services Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Abstract
Background
Operations
Management
meetings
in
NHS
hospitals
provide
an
opportunity
for
operational
and
clinical
staff
to
monitor
demand
capacity
manage
patient
flow.
These
play
important
role
the
achievement
of
resilient
performance
over
time.
However,
little
is
known
about
work
that
takes
place
within
these
United
Kingdom’s
National
Health
Service.
Methods
We
conducted
a
qualitative
study
observing
29
across
three
English
between
June
October
2023.
The
observations
focused
on:
who
was
present;
how
were
organised
conducted;
what
data
used;
decision-making
took
place;
types
undertaken.
also
17
semi-structured
interviews
with
divisional
leads
meeting
chairs.
A
grounded
theory
analytic
approach
involved
exploring
two
sites
identify
key
themes,
then
testing
themes
through
third
comparator
site.
Results
identified
type
extent
maintain
flow
enable
service
delivery.
provided
come
together
engage
collective
sense-making,
develop
shared
mental
model
state
hospital
build
understanding
where
action
needed.
Review
centralised
data,
formally
encoded
recorded
numerical
form,
played
role,
but
drew
on
local
intelligence
make
sense
adapt
often
pressurised
situations.
work:
Sense-making
Interpretation,
Risk
(which
contributed
maintaining
organisational
function)
Maintaining
morale
supported
individual
resilience).
Conclusions
went
functioned
support
resilience,
repeatedly
sharing
assessing
information
demand,
taking
address
continually
changing
pressures,
having
their
efforts
recognised.
International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 24, 2025
Purpose
This
research
aims
to
analyze
the
deployment
of
lean
practices
and
resilience
capabilities
within
healthcare
supply
chain
across
different
disruptive
scenarios.
The
study
addresses
gap
in
how
tier
levels
integrate
resilience.
Design/methodology/approach
Employing
a
case
approach,
evaluated
four
Italian
organizations
(two
providers,
one
pharmaceutical
distributor
producer)
representing
three
main
chain.
methodology
involved
questionnaire
assessing
adoption
specific
capabilities,
followed
by
scenario
analysis
experts
used
identify
critical
Findings
systematically
identified
that
are
underutilized
at
various
chain,
highlighting
significant
opportunities
for
theoretical
advancement
operational
efficiency
system
robustness
during
disruptions.
Additionally,
introduced
novel
methodological
approach
evaluate
effectiveness
scenarios,
thereby
enriching
framework
crisis
management
operations.
Finally,
we
emphasized
crucial
roles
just-in-time
anticipation
capability
bolstering
performance
all
Originality/value
contributes
fields
identifying
classifying
importance
managing
potential
cross-tier
collaboration
knowledge
sharing
enhance
overall
is
highlighted.
Frontiers in Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: April 24, 2024
Worldwide,
the
primary
care
sector
played
a
key
role
in
coping
with
challenges
of
SARS-CoV-2
pandemic.
The
aim
this
study
was
to
explore
resilience
German
healthcare
system
during
second
wave
pandemic
from
perspective
identified
interface
stakeholders,
i.e.,
representatives
hospitals,
district
offices,
and
medical
associations.
Qualitative
data
interviews
focus
groups
were
analyzed
according
framework.
main
findings
include
gap
knowledge
transfer,
unstructured
allocation
responsibilities,
resulting
unregulated
flow
patients.
Social
brokers
supported
coordination
transfer.
response
capacity
cope
uncertainties
slow
chaotic
at
level
heterogeneous
individual
level.
Building
on
previous
relationships
fostered
functioning
communication,
while
competition
as
barrier
resilience.
Implications
for
further
research
strengthening
can
be
derived
based
study.
BMC Health Services Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Aug. 23, 2024
Comprehensive
care
is
important
for
ensuring
patients
receive
coordinated
delivery
of
healthcare
that
aligns
with
their
needs
and
preferences.
While
comprehensive
programs
are
recognised
as
beneficial,
optimal
implementation
strategies
in
the
real
world
remain
unclear.
This
study
utilises
existing
theory
to
investigate
barriers
enablers
implementing
Australian
National
Safety
Quality
Health
Service
Standard
5
-
Care
acute
hospitals.
The
aim
develop
enhancement
work
standards
care.
Free
text
data
from
256
survey
participants,
who
were
professionals
working
hospitals
across
Australia,
coded
using
Consolidated
Framework
Implementation
Research
(CFIR)
deductive
content
analysis.
Codes
then
converted
barrier
enabler
statements
themes
inductive
theme
analysis
approach.
Subsequently,
CFIR
mapped
Expert
Recommendations
Implementing
Change
(ERIC)
CFIR-ERIC
Matching
Tool,
facilitating
development
strategies.
Twelve
(n
=
12)
10
identified,
14
condensed
into
12
11
streamlined
themes.
Common
include
impact
COVID-19
pandemic;
heavy
workload;
staff
shortage,
lack
skilled
high
turnover;
poorly
integrated
documentation
system;
lacking
availability,
capability,
motivation;
resources;
education
training;
culture
nursing
dependency;
competing
priorities;
absence
tailored
straties;
insufficient
planning
adjustment;
multidisciplinary
collaboration.
leadership
CCS
committees
groups;
systems;
established
communication
channels;
access
education,
training
information;
available
patient-centeredness;
consumer
representation
on
engaging
consumers
delivery;
changes
incrementally
a
well-defined
plan;
regularly
collecting
discussing
feedback.
Following
mapping
ERIC
tool,
15
identified.
identified
barriers,
enablers,
recommended
associated
national
standard
Understanding
addressing
these
challenges
not
only
crucial
landscape
but
also
holds
significance
broader
international
community
striving
advance