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Moving towards Universal Health Coverage through the Development of Integrated Service Delivery Packages for Primary Health Care in the Solomon Islands

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2016
The Solomon Islands Government is pursuing integrated care with the goal of improving the quality of health service delivery to rural populations. Under the auspices of Universal Health Coverage, integrated service delivery packages were developed which ...
Stephen Whiting, Tenneth Dalipanda, Sjoerd Postma, Ayesha Jamshaid de Lorenzo, Audrey Aumua   +4 more
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Examining community perspectives on integrated service delivery for tuberculosis, mental health and substance use disorder in Nigeria: A qualitative study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
BackgroundThe concept of integrated service delivery was the focus for the envisaged essential health care under one roof. Despite being the central focus of essential health under one roof and a crucial principle of primary health care, relatively ...
Martin Njoku, Charles Nwafor, Chinwe Eze, Okechukwu Ezeakile, Anthony Meka, Ngozi Ekeke, Iyama Francis, Daniel Egbule, Joseph Chukwu, Charles Esekhaigbe, Chijioke Osakwe, Edmund Ndudi Ossai, Chibuike Agu, Grace Bernard-Asadu, Chukwuma Anyaike, Clement Adesigbin, Obioma Chijioke-Akaniro, Tunde Ojo, Daniel C Oshi, Beatrice Kirubi, Jacob Creswell, Ngozi Murphy-Okpala   +21 more
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Integrated care: a comprehensive bibliometric analysis and literature review

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2014
Introduction: Integrated care could not only fix up fragmented health care but also improve the continuity of care and the quality of life. Despite the volume and variety of publications, little is known about how ‘integrated care’ has developed.
Xiaowei Sun, Wenxi Tang, Ting Ye, Yan Zhang, Wen Bo, Liang Zhang   +5 more
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Implementation of Integrated Primary Care for Patients with Diabetes and Hypertension: A Case from Slovenia

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2021
Introduction: Research on models of integrated health care for hypertension and diabetes is one of the priority issues in the world. There is a lack of knowledge about how integrated care is implemented in practice.
Zalika Klemenc-Ketis, Nataša Stojnić, Črt Zavrnik, Nina Ružić Gorenjec, Katrien Danhieux, Majda Mori Lukančič, Antonija Poplas Susič   +6 more
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A literature review on integrated perinatal care

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2007
Context: The perinatal period is one during which health care services are in high demand. Like other health care sub-sectors, perinatal health care delivery has undergone significant changes in recent years, such as the integrative wave that has swept ...
Rivières-Pigeon, Catherine des, Rodríguez, Charo   +1 more
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Person-centred and efficient care delivery for high-need, high-cost patients: primary care professionals’ experiences

BMC Family Practice, 2020
Background High-need, high-cost (HNHC) patients, who typically have complex and long-term care demands, contribute considerably to the high work pressure of primary care professionals (PCPs).
Rowan G. M. Smeets, Mariëlle E. A. L. Kroese, Dirk Ruwaard, Niels Hameleers, Arianne M. J. Elissen   +4 more
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Improving Access to and Coverage of Rehabilitation Services through the Implementation of Rehabilitation in Primary Health Care: A Case Study from Chile

Health Systems & Reform, 2023
The demand for rehabilitation services (RS) is increasing worldwide, particularly in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), where up to 50% of people currently don’t have access to the RS they need.
Vanessa Seijas, Katherina M. Hrzic, Ximena Z. Neculhueque, Carla Sabariego   +3 more
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Project INTEGRATE - a common methodological approach to understand integrated health care in Europe

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2014
Background: The use of case studies in health services research has proven to be an excellent methodology for gaining in-depth understanding of the organisation and delivery of health care.
Lucinda Cash-Gibson, Magda Rosenmoller
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Integrated Maternal Care Strategies in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2022
Background and aim: Ineffective organisation of care leads to increased morbidity and mortality in neonates and their mothers. We aimed to identify and describe strategies used in low- and middle-income countries that attempt to deliver coherent ...
Laura van der Werf, Silvia Evers, Laura Prieto-Pinto, Daniel Samacá-Samacá, Aggie Paulus   +4 more
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Integrated Healthcare Systems Response Strategies Based on the Luohu Model During the COVID-19 Epidemic in Shenzhen, China

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2021
COVID-19 has affected primary health-care delivery in metropolitan areas. An integrated health-care system offers advantages in response to the community outbreak and transmission of highly infectious diseases.
Fangfang Gong, Guangyu Hu, Hanqun Lin, Xizhuo Sun, Wenxin Wang   +4 more
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