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Strengths and Weaknesses of Digital Diaries as a Means to Study Patient Pathways: Experiences With a Study of Hypertension in the Philippines

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2021
The rise of digital mobile communications has made possible novel research methods that can provide a better understanding of patients’ experience of non-communicable diseases.
Jhaki Mendoza   +8 more
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Rates of and factors associated with exclusive and any breastfeeding at six months in Canada: an analysis of population-based cross-sectional data

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Breastfeeding has many health, economic and environmental benefits for both the infant and pregnant individual. Due to these benefits, the World Health Organization and Health Canada recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months ...
Christina Ricci   +7 more
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Diverse and competing interests around tobacco: qualitative analysis of two decades of parliamentary questions in India

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2021
Introduction India continues to enhance tobacco control regulations protecting the public health while housing a widespread tobacco industry. This implies complexities in regulating tobacco.
Upendra Bhojani   +2 more
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LifeFirst: Impact of a school-based tobacco and supari cessation intervention among adolescent students in Mumbai, India

open access: yesPopulation Medicine, 2021
Introduction The youth are a vulnerable populationgroup for tobacco-related harms. Schools are an excellent setting for health promotion; yet there is a dearth of schoolbased cessation interventions, rarely evaluated for their impact. Here, we assess the
Upendra Bhojani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

MSF experiences of providing multidisciplinary primary level NCD care for Syrian refugees and the host population in Jordan: an implementation study guided by the RE-AIM framework

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background In response to the rising global NCD burden, humanitarian actors have rapidly scaled-up NCD services in crisis-affected low-and-middle income countries. Using the RE-AIM implementation framework, we evaluated a multidisciplinary, primary level
Éimhín Ansbro   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrition and Chronic Conditions [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients, 2019
This editorial discusses and analyses the role of dietary interventions in the management of chronic conditions in recognition of the global increase of these diseases, the rise in the ageing population, and the significant cost to health services around the world.
openaire   +4 more sources

Disparities in Cancer-Specific Survival Between Māori and Non-Māori New Zealanders, 2007-2016

open access: yesJCO Global Oncology, 2020
PURPOSE While cancer survival is improving across most developed nations, those improvements are not shared equally within their population. Using high-quality national data, we have reviewed the extent to which cancer survival inequities are persisting ...
Jason Gurney   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic conditions in adolescents

open access: yesExperimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2017
The health problems related to the nervous system are on rise in young infants leading to high mortality amongst this age group. A chronic medical condition (CC) is present in this age group to the tune of 10-20%. We searched the electronic database PubMed for pre-clinical as well as clinical controlled trials reporting variable chronic conditions ...
Jin, Mingwei, An, Qi, Wang, Lei
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Mining Major Transitions of Chronic Conditions in Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions [PDF]

open access: yesMethods of Information in Medicine, 2017
SummaryObjectives: Evolution of multiple chronic conditions (MCC) follows a complex stochastic process, influenced by several factors including the inter-relationship of existing conditions, and patient-level risk factors. Nearly 20% of citizens aged 18 years and older are burdened with two or more (multiple) chronic conditions (MCC).
Adel, Alaeddini   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Chronic Pain is a Chronic Condition, Not Just a Symptom [PDF]

open access: yesThe Permanente Journal, 2005
Presented at the Kaiser Permanente Primary Care 2005 conference, Maui, Hawaii, March 20–25, 2005, as Whitten C, Evans C. Chronic pain management in primary care. Conservative estimates indicate that 60 million Americans suffer from some type of persistent or recurrent pain sufficient to significantly affect their lives.1 The Kaiser Permanente (KP)
Christine E, Whitten   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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