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Immigration Policy and Access to Health Services [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 2013
Section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), added in 1996, authorizes the U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) to enter into agreements with state and local law enforcement agencies to enforce federal immigration law during their regular, daily law-enforcement activity (www.ice.gov/287g). The original intent was to “target and
openaire   +2 more sources

Access to health care in contexts of livelihood insecurity: a framework for analysis and action. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Access to health care is a major health and development issue. Most governments declare that their citizens should enjoy universal and equitable access to good quality care. However, even within the developed world, this goal is difficult to achieve, and
Alexander Schulze   +36 more
core   +2 more sources

Health System Factors Constrain HIV Care Providers in Delivering High-Quality Care: Perceptions from a Qualitative Study of Providers in Western Kenya

open access: yesJournal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 2019
The burden on health systems due to increased volume of patients with HIV continues to rapidly increase. The goal of this study was to examine the experiences of HIV care providers in a high patient volume HIV treatment and care program in eastern Africa.
Becky Genberg PhD, MPH   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accessibility of adolescent health services

open access: yesCurationis, 2000
Adolescents represent a large proportion of the population. As they mature and become sexually active, they face more serious health risks. Most face these risks with too little factual information, too little guidance about sexual responsibility and multiple barriers to accessing health care.
openaire   +5 more sources

Measuring adherence to antiretroviral therapy in children and adolescents in western Kenya

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society, 2014
Introduction High levels of adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) are central to HIV management. The objective of this study was to compare multiple measures of adherence and investigate factors associated with adherence among HIV‐infected children ...
Rachel C Vreeman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated Detection of the Competency of Delivering Guided Self-Help for Anxiety via Speech and Language Processing

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Speech and language play an essential role in automatically assessing several psychotherapeutic qualities. These automation procedures require translating the manual rating qualities to speech and language features that accurately capture the assessed ...
Dalia Attas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial distribution of specialized cardiac care units in the state of Santa Catarina

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2014
OBJECTIVE To analyze the methodology used for assessing the spatial distribution of specialized cardiac care units. METHODS A modeling and simulation method was adopted for the practical application of cardiac care service in the state of Santa Catarina,
Silviana Cirino   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Health services access, utilization, and barriers for Arabic-speaking refugees resettled in Connecticut, USA

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Arabic-speaking refugees are the largest group of refugees arriving in the United States since 2008, yet little is known about their rates of healthcare access, utilization, and satisfaction after the end of the Refugee Medical Assistance (RMA)
Ali Elreichouni   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to health services by Australians with disability 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This bulletin examines the level of access to a range of health services by Australians with disability living in the community (excluding people living in institutions), and the experiences these people face in accessing health services.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
core  

Provider and Parent Perspectives on Prioritizing the “Asking and Monitoring” Pediatric Cancer Psychosocial Standards of Care

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families (“Standards”) are evidence‐based guidelines for psychosocial care in pediatric oncology. Care related to the three “Asking and Monitoring” Standards—Assessment of Psychosocial Needs, Assessment of Financial Needs, and Monitoring Neurocognitive Problems ...
Julia B. Tager   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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