Accessibility and utilization of occupational health services
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 1996 The purpose of this study was to evaluate employees' utilization of occupational health services in three Dutch companies in which the access to such services (open consultation hour, summoning and periodic health examination) is organized differently.
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Access to health services by Australians with disability 2012 [PDF]
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
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The International Right to Health: What Does It Mean in Legal Practice and How Can It Affect Priority Setting for Universal Health Coverage? [PDF]
, 2015 The international right to health is enshrined in national and international law. In a growing number of cases, individuals denied access to high-cost medicines and technologies under universal coverage systems have turned to the courts to challenge the ...
Chalkidou, Kalipso +4 more
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Improving access to refractive and eye health services
Community Eye Health Journal, 2016 Avoidable blindness and vision impairment affects 741 million people worldwide. Uncorrected refractive error (URE) is the major cause, accounting for 84% of all cases, or 625 million people. Despite URE being easily detected, measured and corrected, many
Luigi Bilotto +5 more
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Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and PolicyBackground Substance use disorders are prevalent among youth in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), yet treatment resources are scarce. Peer provider delivered brief interventions (BIs) represent an affordable and potentially scalable strategy for addressing youth
Florence Jaguga +9 more
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Remittances, Public Health Spending and Foreign Aid in the Access to Health Care Services in Developing Countries [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to analyze the respective impacts of remittances, health aid and public spending on the access to health care services in developing countries. The specific objectives are threefold.
Alassane DRABO, Christian EBEKE
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Pharmacy Travel Health Services in Canada: Experience of Early Adopters [PDF]
, 2019 open access articleSince 2007, community pharmacists in Canada have become increasingly involved in delivering Travel Health services, including the recommendation and administration of vaccines.
Goodyer, Larry, Thidrickson, Doug
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Health and education: service providers in partnership to improve mental health
International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2012 Background Children and adolescents from complex or disadvantaged backgrounds and multiple needs often are reluctant to seek help and this is particularly relevant in the context of mental health difficulties. Further, the complexity of the health system
Eapen Valsamma, Lee Lily, Austin Craig
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Entrepreneurs Health and Productivity in Nigeria: Analysis of Microfinance Bank Contribution [PDF]
, 2011 This paper investigates the effects of microfinance bank health related services on micro and small enterprise owners’ productivity. Productivity is measured as output value over resource input value.
Babajide, A. A
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“They just scraped off the calluses”: a mixed methods exploration of foot care access and provision for people with rheumatoid arthritis in south-western Sydney, Australia [PDF]
, 2013 Background: There is little indication that foot health services in Australia are meeting modern day recommendations for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients.
Burns, Joshua +6 more
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