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Association between social capital and utilization of essential public health services among elderly migrants: a multilevel logistic study based on the 2017 China migrant dynamic survey (CMDS)

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background As the number of elderly migrants in China continues to grow, it is necessary to pay closer attention to their health and health services. Some studies have confirmed that social capital plays a significant role in the utilization of health ...
Qi Luo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The needs of informal caregivers and barriers of primary care workers toward dementia management in primary care: a qualitative study in Beijing

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2018
Background Informal caregivers of people with dementia in Beijing are increasingly called upon to provide home-based care for their patients due to the increasing number of dementia patients and the shortage of standardized institutional solutions of ...
Meirong Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role and Impact of Continuing Education on Rural Revitalization: A Case Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article presents the findings of a study that explored the role and impact of continuing education on rural revitalization. A community development approach, academic expertise, and a university’s resources were used to assist the citizens of ...
Miller, Marilyn
core   +1 more source

Improvement of Sickle Cell Disease Care Mitigates the Healthcare Utilization Induced by Increased Prevalence: Experience of a Tertiary Pediatric Center

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) has undergone major changes in the last decades. Its prevalence has been steadily increasing and numerous advances have been made in the management of the disease. However, the effect in real‐life setting of these major changes is unknown, particularly in a Canadian environment. Procedure We aimed to assess
Maude Cigna   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reinventing Universities: Continuing Education and the Challenge of the 21st Century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Canadian universities are in the midst of a lengthy period of financial uncertainty and public pressures to change, circumstances that add to the pressures on continuing education units and create opportunities for innovative change.
Coates, Ken
core   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions, behaviours, barriers and needs of evidence-based medicine in primary care in Beijing: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2019
Background Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is gradually being recognized worldwide as an important clinical skill and plays an important role in health care.
Yali Zhao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Issue of Competitiveness and Skills-Training in Continuing Education Today [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The ongoing debate between government and industry as to the adequacy of our present educational system serves to demonstrate two key points: employer needs are not currently being met by the educational system, and prospective employees are lacking the ...
Maduro, Morris
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working with the President: Extension and Continuing Education at UBC, 1935-1983 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Leaders of university continuing education units frequently dedicate significant energy to managing relationships between their units and senior university administrators.
McLean, Scott
core   +1 more source

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