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• Irish Drug Delivery Network [6]
• Irish Drug Delivery Network Research Collection [6]

• Safety and efficacy of sodium caprate in promoting oral drug absorption : from in vitro to the clinic 

  Maher, Sam ; Leonard, Thomas W ; Jacobson, Jette ; Brayden, David James (Elsevier, 2009-12-17)

  A major challenge in oral drug delivery is the development of novel dosage forms to promote absorption of poorly permeable Class III drugs across the intestinal epithelium. To date, no absorption promoter has been approved ...
• Alcohol screening and brief intervention among drug users in primary care : a discussion paper 

  Field, Catherine Anne ; Klimas, Jan ; Barry, Joe ; Bury, Gerard ; Keenan, Eamon ; Lyons, Suzi ; Smyth, Bobby P. ; Cullen, Walter (Springer, 2012-06-01)

  Background problem alcohol use is common among problem drug users (PDU) and associated with adverse health outcomes. Primary care has an important role in the overall stepped approach to alcohol treatment, especially ...
• Restoration of rat colonic epithelium after in situ intestinal instillation of the absorption promoter, sodium caprate 

  Wang, Xuexuan ; Maher, Sam ; Brayden, David James (Future Science, 2010-07)

  Sodium caprate (C10) is an oral absorption promoter that is currently in clinical trials as a component of solid dosage forms for poorly permeable small molecules and peptides. Clinical data with zoledronic acid tablets ...
• Exploring healthcare professionals experience and attitudes towards screening for and treatment of problem alcohol use among drug users attending primary care 

  Field, Catherine Anne ; Klimas, Jan ; Barry, Joe ; Bury, Gerard ; Keenan, Eamon ; Lyons, Suzi ; Smyth, Bobby P. ; Cullen, Walter (2011-01-20)

  Problem alcohol use (PAU) is common among drug users (DUs) prevalence rates vary from 13-76%, in a recent Irish study of patients on methadone 35% had an AUDIT score indicating PAU. PAU is associated with adverse health ...
• Psychosocial interventions to reduce alcohol consumption in concurrent problem alcohol and illicit drug users. 

  Klimas, Jan ; Field, Catherine Anne ; Cullen, Walter ; O'Gorman, Clodagh S. M. ; Glynn, Liam G. ; Keenan, Eamon ; Saunders, Jean ; Bury, Gerard ; Dunne, Colum (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012-11)

  Background: Problem alcohol use is common among illicit drug users and is associated with adverse health outcomes. It is also an important factor in poor prognosis among drug users with hepatitis C virus (HCV) as it impacts ...
• Service fusion in mobile contexts 

  Shen, J. M. ; O'Grady, Michael J. ; O'Hare, G. M. P. (Greg M. P.) (Springer, 2010-12)

  Service provision for mobile users poses several challenges for those managing enterprise information systems. Some of these are ubiquitous, for example, privacy and security. Others give rise to integration and interoperability ...
• Linchpin or weakest link? Challenges to current document delivery practice and services 

  Patterson, Avril (Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2008)

  Purpose: The main purpose of this paper is to generate discussion on the necessity for document delivery services to re-position themselves, thus “adding value” within the information chain. Approach: Empirical, based ...
• Different models of service delivery for family welfare conferencing 

  O'Brien, Valerie (2001)

  This work presents an overview of the factors that need to be taken into account in the decision making in respect of providing a coordination service in respect of family group conferencing