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The role of primary care in adult weight management: qualitative interviews with key stakeholders in weight management services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Primary care has a key role to play in the prevention and management of obesity, but there remain barriers to engagement in weight management by primary care practitioners.
Blane, David N.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Exploring research capacity and culture of allied health professionals: a mixed methods evaluation

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Despite the myriad benefits of research to patients, professionals, and organisations, fewer than 0.1% of the Allied Health Professions workforce are employed in clinical academic roles.
Terry Cordrey   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Caring for children born with cleft lip and palate within the Nigerian health care system

open access: yesJournal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, 2016
Background: Children affected with cleft lip and/or palate often present with difficulties in feeding, hearing, speech, and dental occlusion. Caring for these children starts at birth and aims at providing holistic treatment so that they can live a ...
A T Adeyemi, B O Akintububo
doaj   +1 more source

The need for sustainable funding for Indigenous doula services in Canada

open access: yesWomen's Health, 2022
Objectives: To interview representatives from Indigenous doulas across Canada in order to document how they manage the logistics of providing community-based doula care and understand their challenges.
Larissa Wodtke   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Care in New Zealand

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2011
Background: New Zealand's health system has long been seen as providing highly fragmented, poorly co-ordinated services to service users. A continuing policy challenge has been how to reduce such fragmentation and achieve more 'integrated' care, that is,
Jacqueline Margaret Cumming
doaj   +3 more sources

Advancing Student Health and Achievement Through Medicaid: Lessons Learned from State Efforts to Expand Medicaid‐Funded School Health Services

open access: yesJournal of School Health, 2020
BACKGROUND School health services improve health and academic outcomes; however, sustainable funding for these services is an ongoing struggle. In December 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services clarified how Medicaid will reimburse school ...
A. Mays
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does the operations of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in Ghana align with the goals of primary health care? Perspectives of key stakeholders in northern Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In 2005, the World Health Assembly (WHA) of the World Health Organization (WHO) urged member states to aim at achieving affordable universal coverage and access to key promotive, preventive, curative, rehabilitative and palliative health interventions ...
Akazili, James   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Bringing genetics into primary care: findings from a national evaluation of pilots in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objectives: Developments in genetic knowledge and clinical applications are seen as rendering traditional modes of organizing genetics provision increasingly inappropriate.
Checkland K   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Coordinating the Provision of Health Services in Humanitarian Crises: a Systematic Review of Suggested Models

open access: yesPLOS Currents, 2016
Background: Our objective was to identify published models of coordination between entities funding or delivering health services in humanitarian crises, whether the coordination took place during or after the crises.
T. Lotfi   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reproductive justice & preventable deaths: State funding, family planning, abortion, and infant mortality, US 1980–2010

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2016
Introduction: Little current research examines associations between infant mortality and US states’ funding for family planning services and for abortion, despite growing efforts to restrict reproductive rights and services and documented associations ...
Nancy Krieger   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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