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How the Internet is changing the experience of bereavement by suicide: a qualitative study in the UKAlison Chapple
University of Oxford, UK
Health (London) 15:173-87. 2011..In conclusion we found evidence that the Internet is transforming the experience of bereavement by suicide, most dramatically through providing access to other people's experiences...
Lung cancer patients' perceptions of access to financial benefits: a qualitative studyAlison Chapple
Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Institute of Health Sciences, Old Road, Headington OX3 7LF
Br J Gen Pract 54:589-94. 2004..Financial worries may add to the stress experienced by patients and their families, but they are often not discussed with health professionals. People with lung cancer usually have to give up work, and many are terminally ill...
The decision to have a prosthesis: A qualitative study of men with testicular cancerA Chapple
DIPEx, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Institute of Health Sciences, Old Road, Headington OX3 7LF, UK
Psychooncology 13:654-64. 2004....- The specialist palliative care nurse: a qualitative study of the patients' perspectiveAlison Chapple
Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford, UK
Int J Nurs Stud 43:1011-22. 2006..Understanding the patients' perspective can help to evaluate services, improve quality of care, and identify misunderstandings... - What people close to death say about euthanasia and assisted suicide: a qualitative studyA Chapple
DIPEx, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
J Med Ethics 32:706-10. 2006..To explore the experiences of people with a "terminal illness", focusing on the patients' perspective of euthanasia and assisted suicide... - Fertility issues: the perceptions and experiences of young men recently diagnosed and treated for cancerAlison Chapple
The Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Headington, Oxford, United Kingdom
J Adolesc Health 40:69-75. 2007..To explore fertility issues for young men who had been diagnosed and treated for cancer and to examine communication problems surrounding these fertility issues... - Patients' perceptions of transrectal prostate biopsy: a qualitative studyA B Chapple
DIPEx Research Group, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Headington, UK
Eur J Cancer Care (Engl) 16:215-21. 2007..They should also be given the opportunity to voice their fears, so that they can be reassured, and offered some form of pain relief... - What affects the uptake of screening for bowel cancer using a faecal occult blood test (FOBt): a qualitative studyAlison Chapple
Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Soc Sci Med 66:2425-35. 2008..Our results also suggest that people might feel more inclined to accept screening if they had current information about patients' experiences of colonoscopy and treatment for early bowel cancer... - Viewing the body after bereavement due to a traumatic death: qualitative study in the UKA Chapple
Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Headington OX3 7LF
BMJ 340:c2032. 2010..This analysis of narrative interviews interprets people's accounts of why and how they decided whether to view the body and their emotional reactions to this, immediately and at a later stage... - Stigma, shame, and blame experienced by patients with lung cancer: qualitative studyA Chapple
DIPEx Research Group, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 7LF
BMJ 328:1470. 2004..To draw on narrative interviews with patients with lung cancer and to explore their perceptions and experience of stigma... - Users' understanding of medical knowledge in general practiceAlison Chapple
National Primary Care Research and Development Centre, The University of Manchester, UK
Soc Sci Med 54:1215-24. 2002.... - Why men with prostate cancer want wider access to prostate specific antigen testing: qualitative studyAlison Chapple
Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Institute of Health Sciences, Oxford OX3 7LF
BMJ 325:737. 2002..To explore the attitudes of men with confirmed or suspected prostate cancer to testing for prostate specific antigen... - Is 'watchful waiting' a real choice for men with prostate cancer? A qualitative studyA Chapple
DIPEx, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Institute of Health Sciences, Headington, Oxford, UK
BJU Int 90:257-64. 2002..To understand what leads men to choose 'watchful waiting' rather than active treatment for cancer of the prostate... - Citizens' expectations and likely use of a NHS Walk-in Centre: results of a survey and qualitative methods of researchA Chapple
National Primary Care Research and Development Centre, The University of Manchester, Williamson Building, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9 PL, UK
Health Expect 4:38-47. 2001..It is important that walk-in centres are evaluated and attention paid to 'local voices' before additional money is allocated for such centres elsewhere... - Vaginal thrush: perceptions and experiences of women of south Asian descentA Chapple
National Primary Care Research and Development Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
Health Educ Res 16:9-19. 2001..Since vaginal thrush causes much distress and since it is often preventable, the findings presented here have implications for clinical practice. The paper concludes with suggestions for future developments... - What makes British general practitioners take part in a quality improvement scheme?A Spooner
National Primary Care Research and Development Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
J Health Serv Res Policy 6:145-50. 2001..To understand the reasons for the apparent success of a quality improvement scheme designed to produce widespread changes in chronic disease management in primary care... - Why men in the United Kingdom still want the prostate specific antigen testAlison Chapple
Department of Primary Health Care, Old Road Campus, University of Oxford, Old Road, Headington, Oxford, England, UK
Qual Health Res 18:56-64. 2008..quot; Men's accounts also suggest that poor communication about the uncertainty of the test--and about treatment for prostate cancer--also persists... - Variations in use of tertiary cardiac services in part of North-West EnglandAnthony Gatrell
Institute for Health Research, Lancaster University, UK
Health Place 8:147-53. 2002.... - Many people with epilepsy want to know more: a qualitative studySuman Prinjha
DIPEx, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Old Road Campus, Oxford OX3 7LF, UK
Fam Pract 22:435-41. 2005..dipex.org/epilepsy), which focuses on patients' experiences of epilepsy and provides reliable information about medicines, other treatments, and resources... - The role of humor for men with testicular cancerAlison Chapple
DIPEx, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Qual Health Res 14:1123-39. 2004..Humor might ease difficult interactions, but our results suggest that clinicians and others should be careful not to initiate humor without a clear lead from the patient... - Qualitative study of men's perceptions of why treatment delays occur in the UK for those with testicular cancerAlison Chapple
Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Headington
Br J Gen Pract 54:25-32. 2004..Our study also suggests that GPs may need to accept a low threshold for ultrasound investigation of testicular symptoms and that the ultrasound service needs to be improved. These measures may further reduce mortality and morbidity... - How the internet affects patients' experience of cancer: a qualitative studySue Ziebland
DIPEx Research Group, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, Institute of Health Sciences, Oxford OX3 7LF
BMJ 328:564. 2004..To explore how men and women with cancer talk about using the internet... - Framing the doctor-patient relationship in chronic illness: a comparative study of general practitioners' accountsCarl May
Centre for Health Services Research, University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Sociol Health Illn 26:135-58. 2004.... - Interviewing people with terminal illness: practical and ethical issuesAlison Chapple
Department of Primary Health Care, Oxford University, UK
Nurse Res 14:50-8. 2006..Alison Chapple's article explores some of the dilemmas involved and explains how one researcher sought to overcome them...