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Commentary on Trends in Child Health Insurance Coverage: A Local Perspective [PDF]

, 2013
Purpose: To provide commentary on the original research article, “Trends in Child Health Insurance Coverage: A Local Perspective,” by Jean Rapahel, Richard R. Batsell, Marc A. Kowalkowski, Aileen Beltran, Angelo P. Giardino, and Charles G.
Bocchini, Claire Elizabeth
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Utility Weights for Allergic Rhinitis Based on a Community Survey with a Time Trade-off Technique in Japan

Allergology International, 2009
Background: Allergic rhinitis is not a fatal disease, but its symptoms deteriorate the quality of life. High morbidity raises a concern about its impact on health care resources.
Kazuhiro Tamayama, Masahide Kondo, Aiko Shono, Ichiro Okubo   +3 more
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Exploring a Learning Experience through an Internship: Embold Health Inc. [PDF]

, 2020
Embold Health Inc. is a start-up company created by leading physicians who saw a rising need in health care for accurate and comprehensive data regarding the quality, cost effectiveness, and appropriateness of care.
Earnshaw, Edith
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Second primary malignancies in colorectal cancer patients

Scientific Reports, 2021
The prevalence of second primary malignancies (SPMs) in the western world is continually increasing with the risk of a new primary cancer in patients with previously diagnosed carcinoma at about 20%.
Jana Halamkova, Tomas Kazda, Lucie Pehalova, Roman Gonec, Sarka Kozakova, Lucia Bohovicova, Dagmar Adamkova Krakorova, Ondrej Slaby, Regina Demlova, Marek Svoboda, Igor Kiss   +10 more
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An assessment of the HIV/TB knowledge and skills of home-based carers working in the North West province in South Africa: a cross-sectional study

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Home-based carers (HBCs) play a critical role in ensuring the success of the primary health care re-engineering strategy in South Africa. Their role includes ensuring improved access to and delivery of primary health care at the household ...
Justin G. Engelbrecht, Mabjala R. Letsoalo, Admire C. Chirowodza   +2 more
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Understanding child development and care integrality: Primary Health Care doctors and nurses’ view [PDF]

Revista Paulista de Pediatria
Objective: To identify perceptions of primary care health professionals regarding the conceptual aspects of child development and propose strategies to address difficulties.
Catarina Falleiros Nogueira Rojas, Danielle Abdel Massih Pio, Ana Carolina Nonato   +2 more
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Clinical and Cost Implications of Clinical Pharmacist Interventions on Antimicrobial Use at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital in Oman

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Objective: To evaluate the clinical and financial impact of clinical pharmacists’ interventions (CPIs) on antimicrobial use at a 500-bed multidisciplinary tertiary care hospital in Oman. Methods: A retrospective analysis of CPIs related to antimicrobials
Bushra Salman, Amna Al-Hashar, Athar Al-Khirbash, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

States Moving Toward Comprehensive Health Care Reform [PDF]

, 2008
Summarizes and indicates the status of three enacted and thirteen proposed state healthcare reform initiatives to achieve near-universal coverage.

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Family medicine training in Sub-Saharan Africa : South-South cooperation in the Primafamed project as strategy for development [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND. Health-care systems based on primary health care (PHC) are more equitable and cost effective. Family medicine trains medical doctors in comprehensive PHC with knowledge and skills that are needed to increase quality of care.
Ayankogbe, Olayinka, Chege, Patrick, De Maeseneer, Jan, Essuman, Akye, Flinkenflögel, Maaike   +4 more
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Communication and Language Profiles of Children Treated for Posterior Fossa Brain Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive and language deficits are frequently reported sequelae of posterior fossa brain tumors (PFBT). Typically, delayed onset impedes prompt assessment and early intervention. This has devastating implications for quality of life.
Zara Sved, Meghan Hesse, Jennie Cusiter, Annabel Webb, Kimberley Docking   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source