Design and pricing of private long‐term care insurance: An Australian analysis
Abstract Private long‐term care insurance (LTCI) is unavailable in many countries, including Australia, where individuals rely on government support and retirement savings for aged care. This study explores the design and pricing of private LTCI products covering out‐of‐pocket costs, using a model of chronic illness and disability in Australia.
Kyu Park, Michael Sherris
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Changes in the ocular surface microbiome of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). [PDF]
Lin J +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Preterm birth rates may have been affected during the COVID‐19 pandemic but the impact of this on perinatal morbidity is unknown. Aim To review the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on rates of preterm birth and perinatal mortality. Methods Medline, Embase, and online pre‐prints were searched from Jan 2020 to Oct 2022.
S. R. Peart +7 more
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Did the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Cause a Delay in the Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Patients? [PDF]
Arslan B +4 more
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Association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and COVID‐19 severity
Summary Obstructive sleep apnea and sleep‐related hypoxia have been associated with higher rates of hospitalization and mortality among patients with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). We further explored the association between obstructive sleep apnea, COVID‐19 severity and related mortality.
Oria Nassi‐Liberman +4 more
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Corrigendum to "Determining patients' willingness to pay for telemedicine services and associated factors amidst fear of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Ghana" [Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2023, e19191]. [PDF]
Adzakpah G +9 more
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Individual and Situational Predictors of Threatening Dream Content During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
ABSTRACT Previous studies have examined how the COVID‐19 pandemic affected dream recall, dream content, and nightmares. However, relatively little attention has been devoted to the individual and situational factors associated with pandemic‐induced changes in dreams.
Ville Loukola +6 more
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Effects of Hurricanes and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic on Cervical Cancer Diagnosis in Puerto Rico. [PDF]
Santiago-Rodríguez EJ +6 more
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Beyond safety net value(s): Tourist hotel rooms for people experiencing homelessness
Abstract This article examines the shape of care and value through an ethnographic study of an intensive, temporary housing intervention for people experiencing homelessness in San Francisco, California, during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Building on a new anthropological theory of value, the results highlight the slipperiness between surveillance and care,
Naomi C. Schoenfeld
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