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Falls in the elderly of the Family Health Program

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2010
This study aims to determine the factors that may be related to falls in the elderly assisted by the Family Health Program (FHP). Elderly individuals aged 60 years or over, who were assisted by the FHP primary care system (n=2209), responded to a sociodemographic and health questionnaire. Mental health was evaluated using the Geriatric Depression Scale
Arlete Maria Valente, Coimbra, Natalia Aquaroni, Ricci, Ibsen Bellini, Coimbra, Lílian Tereza Lavras, Costallat   +3 more
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Concerns, attitudes, and intended practices of Caribbean healthcare workers concerning COVID-19 vaccination: A cross-sectional study

The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2022
Summary: Background: The Caribbean has a long history of being a global leader in immunization, and one factor contributing to this success has been the commitment of healthcare workers in promoting the benefits of vaccines.
E. Benjamin Puertas, Martha Velandia-Gonzalez, Lauren Vulanovic, Lisa Bayley, Karen Broome, Claudia Ortiz, Nina Rise, Maite Vera Antelo, Dale A. Rhoda   +8 more
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Local implementation of the Family Health Program in Brazil [PDF]

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2006
This article discusses the implementation of the Family Health Program in the municipalities of Camaragibe, Aracaju, São Gonçalo, and the Federal District of Brazil, aiming to identify possible interfaces between the program's shaping and different incentives structures, the local health system's case-resolving capacity, experiences with social ...
Magalhães, Rosana, Senna, Mônica de Castro Maia   +1 more
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The use of continuous household surveys to generate timely data for annual programme outcome monitoring: Experience from the Integrated Family Health Program in Ethiopia

African Evaluation Journal, 2018
Background: Lack of timely household (HH) level data to inform evidence-based decision-making for improved, timely and targeted health interventions is challenging. Integrated Family Health Program (IFHP) developed and implemented a system for collecting
Girma Kassie, Mengistu A. Kibret, Bekele B. Tefera, Kidest L. Hagos, Habtamu Zerihun, Ismael Ali   +5 more
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Disparities in the implementation of the Health Extension Program in Ethiopia: Doing more and better towards universal health coverage

Dialogues in Health, 2022
Introduction: Large-scale implementation of the Health Extension Program (HEP) has enabled Ethiopia to make significant progress in health services coverage and health outcomes. However, evidence on equity and disparities in the implementation of the HEP
Tilahun Nigatu Haregu, Yibeltal Kiflie Alemayehu, Yibeltal Assefa Alemu, Girmay Medhin, Mulu Abraha Woldegiorgis, Fasil Walelign Fentaye, Mulusew J. Gerbaba, Alula M. Teklu   +7 more
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Attitudes and barriers towards conducting research amongst primary care physicians in Bahrain: a cross-sectional study

BMC Family Practice, 2019
Background Research in primary care is essential for disease diagnosis, management and prevention in relation to the individuals, families and the community.
Abeer J. Khalaf, Aysha I. Aljowder, Meead J. Buhamaid, Mona F. Alansari, Ghufran A. Jassim   +4 more
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Development of the Inner City attitudinal assessment tool (ICAAT) for learners across Health care professions

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Many health professions learners report feeling uncomfortable and underprepared for professional interactions with inner city populations. These learners may hold preconceptions which affect therapeutic relationships and provision of care. Few
Mark McKinney, Katherine E. Smith, Kathryn A. Dong, Oksana Babenko, Shelley Ross, Martina A. Kelly, Ginetta Salvalaggio   +6 more
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COVID-19-Related Stress and Its Association with Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration and Victimization

Behavioral Sciences, 2023
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pervasive issue, and during the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been speculated that the prevalence rates of IPV increased.
Brooke Keilholtz, Chelsea Spencer, Summer Vail, Megan Palmer   +3 more
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Family context and child mental health problems in the Family Health Program

Revista de Sa�de P�blica, 2007
To assess the association between variables in the family context and the risk for emotional/behavioral problems in children enrolled in a Family Health Program.A cross-sectional design study was conducted with 100 children aged 6 to 12 years old and their families, especially their biological mothers (82%).
Ferriolli, Silvia Helena Tortul, Marturano, Edna Maria, Puntel, Ludmila Palucci   +2 more
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Indicators of Quality of Clinical Care for Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Primary Health Care Centers in Qatar: A Retrospective Analysis

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2019
Background. Despite the high prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Gulf countries, standards of diabetes care at the primary care level have not been widely studied. Aim.
Saleh Attal, Mohamed H. Mahmoud, Muna Taher Aseel, Ady Candra, Paul Amuna, Mohamed Elnagmi, Mostafa Abdallah, Nahed Ismail, Ahmed Abdelrazek, Dia Albaw, Abdulsalam Albashir, Hisham Elmahdi   +11 more
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