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Seismic Resilience Assessment of a Regional Bridge Network
ABSTRACT This study evaluates the seismic resilience of a regional bridge network, focusing on the interconnectedness and interdependence among individual bridges and emergency facilities. A framework for resilience assessment is developed and applied to a bridge network in Vancouver, British Columbia, consisting of 11 bridges across seven main routes.
Vahid Aghaeidoost+1 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Persons with bulimia nervosa (BN) often gain weight during treatment, which potentially poses a threat to treatment adherence. Although weight suppression has been found to be a predictor of weight gain in persons with BN, research about the trajectory of weight changes during treatment and other predictors thereof is scarce.
Adrian Meule+3 more
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Value Evaluation for Urban Medical Groups in China: A Case From Dapeng New District in Shenzhen
This study evaluates the urban medical group's performance using the Donabedian model from the triangular value chain, emphasizing safety and quality, accessibility, and affordability. The group's implementation in Dapeng New District has significantly improved healthcare access, safety, and affordability.
Yan Cui+4 more
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ABSTRACT Payment reforms in healthcare can have spillover effects on the care experienced by non‐targeted patients treated by the same provider. Few empirical studies have quantitatively investigated the mechanisms behind these effects. We formulate theory‐driven hypotheses to investigate the spillover mechanisms of a regional payment reform in the ...
Philip Britteon+4 more
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Resilience of a hospital Emergency Department under seismic event
G. Cimellaro, M. Piqué
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Anxious Dads and Depressed Moms: Child Disability and the Mental Health of Parents
ABSTRACT Having a child with a disability undoubtedly affects parents in many ways, including their well‐being. However, the specific mental health trajectories of parents, differentiated by the severity of impairments and parental roles, remain under‐explored. We investigate the mental‐health effects of having a child with a disability.
Derek Asuman+2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Globally, most people with head and neck cancers (HNCs) are diagnosed with advanced‐stage disease. HNC diagnostic stage has multifactorial explanations, with the role of health system factors not yet fully investigated. Methods HNC centres (n = 18) from the HEADSpAcE Consortium were surveyed via a bespoke health system questionnaire
Grant Creaney+201 more
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ABSTRACT Background Healthcare accounts for up to 5% of worldwide carbon emissions and costs global economies an estimated $9 trillion annually. Primary care accounts for up to one‐fifth of all NHS carbon emissions, with musculoskeletal (MSK) pain accounting for 14%–30% of all primary care consultations.
Alex Braybrooke+13 more
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Long‐Term Limiting Illness in the United Kingdom: Before and After the Covid Lockdown
ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to study the evolution of LTLI in the UK between the pre‐ and post‐Covid years of, respectively, 2019 and 2022 paying attention to differences in the propensity to LTLI between different subgroups of the population in each of the two years and then examining whether the propensity to LTLI changed between the years,
Vani K. Borooah, Colin G. Knox
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ABSTRACT Health workforce planning is essential for ensuring a resilient and well‐functioning healthcare system capable of addressing population needs and responding to crises. In Georgia, an upper‐middle‐income country, significant challenges remain in the strategic planning, regulation, and management of the health workforce.
Giorgi Aladashvili+8 more
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