The additional enquiry reported here was designed primarily to assess the use of health resources for headache in China and, further, to identify possible systemic barriers to headache consultation, correct diagnosis and effective treatment.
Our systemic vision of the consultation-liaison psychiatry proposes a pragmatic collaboration, centred on the problem.
Indeed there has been a range of government funded financial incentives for specialist consultations, and systemic investments across the country in infrastructure and equipment to facilitate telehealth services [ 13, 14].
They preferred to consult the physicians during follow-up and/or consultations for other systemic problems, especially at government medical clinics.
Providers on the other hand, as documented in recent studies [ 125– 127], tend to address systemic barriers, such as limited time consultations and lack of inter-professional collaboration, as obstacles challenging the prioritization of patients' medical and psychosocial needs.
All patients were subjected to ophthalmological evaluation, systemic evaluation, and ear, nose, and throat (ENT) consultation.
All patients were subjected to full ophthalmological examination, systemic evaluation, and ear, nose, and throat (ENT) consultation.
Firing one of our generals for the systemic weaknesses of UN peacekeeping and without prior consultation is not only disrespectful, but dishonors Kenya's contribution to peace in South Sudan.
Practitioners' confidence in, and importance of incorporating behaviour change into consultations will also be assessed (before and after training; one year after training); as will any systemic service changes at follow-up (e.g. timing of consultations).
Such patients likely needed more than 7.5-min consultation to adequately address their issues, and required other systemic factors that are outside of physicians' control, such as availability of drugs and tests.
