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Health care and health care delivery in Greenland

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2010
To describe the health care system and health care delivery in Greenland.This was a literature study that included literature and articles searched in PubMed published from 1989 to 2009 about health care in Greenland.The health care system is a publicly financed governmental responsibility. Its major challenges are limited economic resources, Greenland'
Birgit Niclasen, Gert Mulvad
openaire   +4 more sources

Skilled Care at Birth among Rural Women in Nepal: Practice and Challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In Nepal, most births take place at home, and many, particularly in rural areas, are not attended by a skilled birth attendant. The main objectives of the study were to assess the use of skilled delivery care and barriers to access such care in a rural
Dhakal, Keshar   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Perinatal outcome after vacuum assisted delivery with digital feedback on traction force; a randomised controlled study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Low and mid station vacuum assisted deliveries (VAD) are delicate manual procedures that entail a high degree of subjectivity from the operator and are associated with adverse neonatal outcome.
Stefhanie Romero   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An individually-tailored smoking cessation intervention for rural Veterans: a pilot randomized trial

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Tobacco use remains prevalent among Veterans of military service and those residing in rural areas. Smokers frequently experience tobacco-related issues including risky alcohol use, post-cessation weight gain, and depressive symptoms that may ...
Mark W. Vander Weg   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Duration of Static and Dynamic Periods of the Upper Arm During Daily Life of Manual Wheelchair Users and Matched Able-Bodied Participants: A Preliminary Report

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
Background: Manual wheelchair (MWC) users with spinal cord injuries (SCI) are at a significantly higher risk of experiencing rotator cuff pathology than able-bodied individuals.
Brianna M. Goodwin   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic literature review of reported challenges in health care delivery to migrants and refugees in high-income countries - the 3C model

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
BackgroundMigrants and refugees have important health needs and face inequalities in their health status. Health care delivery to this patient group has become a challenging public health focus in high income countries.
J. Brandenberger   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of training methods for delivery of evidence-based psychotherapies: a systematic review

open access: yesImplementation Science, 2020
Background Extensive efforts have been made to train mental health providers in evidence-based psychotherapies (EBPs); there is increasing attention focused on the methods through which providers are trained to deliver EBPs.
Helen Valenstein-Mah   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing burden and building goodwill for practice-embedded trials: Results of rapid qualitative methods in the preimplementation phase of a community paramedic trial to reduce hospitalizations

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023
Pragmatic trials aim to generate timely evidence while ensuring feasibility, minimizing practice burden, and maintaining real-world conditions. We conducted rapid-cycle qualitative research in the preimplementation period of a trial evaluating a ...
Jennifer L. Ridgeway   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Back to the Future: The Managed Care Revolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The evolution to a managed care system did not achieve the complete, fundamental change in the health care delivery system that was envisioned by some of its early proponents.
Agrawal, Gail B., Veit, Howard R.
core   +2 more sources

Systematic Review of the Impact of Cancer Survivorship Care Plans on Health Outcomes and Health Care Delivery.

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Oncology, 2018
Purpose Numerous organizations recommend that patients with cancer receive a survivorship care plan (SCP) comprising a treatment summary and follow-up care plans.
P. Jacobsen   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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