Publications by authors named "Stephane Lallich"
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- This study aimed to assess emotional distress in women undergoing radiotherapy for breast cancer using a Visual Analogue Scale and a Needs Scale to identify those needing psychological support.
- The research involved 277 women, finding that 40% experienced significant psychological distress (scores of 3 or higher), while over 80% scored below 10 on the Needs Scale, indicating lower levels of expressed needs.
- The findings emphasize the importance of recognizing and addressing emotional challenges in breast cancer patients and suggest using simple assessment tools to enhance comprehensive care.
Background: In France, recent developments in healthcare system organization have aimed at strengthening decision-making and action in public health at the regional level. Firstly, the 2004 Public Health Act, by setting 100 national and regional public health targets, introduced an evaluative approach to public health programs at the national and regional levels. Meanwhile, the implementation of regional platforms for managing electronic health records (EHRs) has also been under assessment to coordinate the deployment of this important instrument of care within each geographic area.
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