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Health care for irregular migrants: pragmatism across Europe. A qualitative study [PDF]

, 2012
Background Health services in Europe face the challenge of delivering care to a heterogeneous group of irregular migrants (IM). There is little empirical evidence on how health professionals cope with this challenge.
Jensen, N.K., Mertaniemi Ritva, Dia, H., Dia, H,, Devillé, W, Sandhu, S, Priebe, Stefan, Hamidou Dia, Gaddini, Andrea, Elisabeth Ioannidis, Dauvrin Marie, Devillé Walter, Natasja K Jensen, Soares, JJF, Mindaugas Stankunas, Gaddini Andrea, Dauvrin, Marie, Strabmayr, C, Dias, Sónia Maria Ferreira, Stankunas, M,, Devillé, Walter, Stankunas, M., Sónia Dias, Ioannidis, Elisabeth, null null, Marie Dauvrin, Ioannidis, E,, Priebe, S, Jensen, N, Marta Welbel, Puigpinós I Riera, R, Ioannidis, E., Soares, Joaquim J. F.,, Jensen Natasja K, Lorant, V, Lorant, V,, Stankunas, Mindaugas, Lorant, V., Mertaniemi, Ritva, Soares, JJ, Mertaniemi, R, Sárváry, A, Jensen, NK, Straßmayr, C, Ritva Mertaniemi, Puigpinás I Riera, R,, Straßmayr, C., Attila Sárváry, Devillé, W., Kluge, U., Puigpinás I Riera, R, Welbel, M., Kluge, U,, Jensen, Natasja, Kluge, Ulrike, Soares, J.J.F., Puigpinós i, Riera, Rosa, Straßmayr Christa, Jensen, Natasja Koitzsch, Jensen, N,, Welbel, Marta, Mertaniemi, R,, Mertaniemi, R., Straßmayr, Christa, Dia, H, Soares, Joaquim, Kluge Ulrike, Dias, S, Welbel, M,, Sandhu, S., Devillé, W,, Puigpinósi Riera, R., Welbel Marta, Stankunas Mindaugas, Stramayr, C,, Dia Hamidou, Dauvrin, M, Stankunas, M, Sima Sandhu, Ioannidis, E, Ioannidis Elisabeth, Sárváry Attila, Stramayr, C, Dauvrin, M., Kluge, U, Walter Devillé, Sandhu, S,, Soares, Joakim JF, Sarvary, A., Dias, Sónia, Lorant Vincent, Straÿmayr, Christa, Sárváry, Attila, Soares, Joaquim Jf, Ulrike Kluge, Dauvrin, M.,, Priebe, S., Vincent Lorant, Rosa Puigpinós i Riera, Puigpinós i Riera, R., Soares, Joaquim J. F., Dias Sónia, Sandhu, Sima, Priebe, S,, Dia, Hamidou, Soares Joaquim JF, Priebe Stefan, Gaddini, A,, Gaddini, A., Welbel, M, Stefan Priebe, Puigpinós I Riera, Rosa, Sárváry, A,, Jensen, Natasja K, i Riera, Rosa Puigpinós, Sandhu Sima, Dias, S,, Puigpinós i Riera Rosa, Dias, S., Christa Straßmayr, Andrea Gaddini, Lorant, Vincent, Joaquim JF Soares, Gaddini, A, EUGATE study group   +124 more
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The Relationship Between Preoperative Oxford Hip and Knee Score and Change in Health-Related Quality of Life After Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty: Can It Help Inform Rationing Decisions?

Arthroplasty Today, 2020
Background: In countries with publicly funded health care, there is an increasing need for explicit rationing for total joint arthroplasty (TJA). The Oxford Hip and Knee Scores (OHS/OKS) have been used to set access thresholds for TJA despite not being ...
David P. Gwynne-Jones, MA, BM, BCh, FRCS, FRACS (Orth), Trudy Sullivan, PhD, Ross Wilson, PhD, J. Haxby Abbott, PhD, FNZCP   +3 more
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COVID-19: instruments for the allocation of mechanical ventilators—a narrative review

Critical Care, 2020
After the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 to be a pandemic, the elaboration of comprehensive and preventive public policies became important in order to stop the spread of the disease.
Marcelo José dos Santos, Maristela Santini Martins, Fabiana Lopes Pereira Santana, Maria Carolina Silvano Pacheco Corrêa Furtado, Fabiana Cristina Bazana Remédio Miname, Rafael Rodrigo da Silva Pimentel, Ágata Nunes Brito, Patrick Schneider, Edson Silva dos Santos, Luciane Hupalo da Silva   +9 more
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Rationing in healthcare [PDF]

, 2015
Rationing healthcare in some form is inevitable, even in wealthy countries, because resources are scarce and demand for healthcare is always likely to exceed supply.
Martin, Elizabeth, Elizabeth Martin
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The impact of universal National Health Insurance on population health: the experience of Taiwan. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Taiwan established a system of universal National Health Insurance (NHI) in March, 1995. Today, the NHI covers more than 98% of Taiwan's population and enrollees enjoy almost free access to healthcare with small co-payment by most clinics and
Yi-Wen Tsai, Ken N Kuo, Kuo, Ken N, Huang, Shiuh-Ming, Yu-Tung Huang, McKee, Martin, Huang, Yu-Tung, Martin McKee, Lee, Yue-Chune, Shiuh-Ming Huang, Nolte, Ellen, Ellen Nolte, Lee, YC;Huang, YT;Tsai, YW;Huang, SM;Kuo, KN;McKee, M;Nolte, E, Tsai, Yi-Wen, Yue-Chune Lee   +14 more
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Reserves, Injury Severity, and Outcomes in Traumatic Brain Injury: A CENTER‐TBI Observational Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Reserve refers to the brain's ability to maintain function after an injury and strongly relates to traumatic brain injury (TBI) outcomes. This study examined (1) whether associations between pre‐injury reserve proxies and outcomes differed across injury severity categories, and (2) whether the impact of injury severity varied across ...
Natascha Ekdahl, Marika C. Möller, Lindsay Wilson, Anne Vik, Toril Skandsen, Jonas Stenberg, CENTER‐TBI participants and investigators   +6 more
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A comparison between raw and predicted mortality in a paediatric intensive care unit in South Africa

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective Paediatric intensive care resources are limited in sub-Saharan Africa. The mortality rate in a combined Paediatric/Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Johannesburg, South Africa was almost double that in a dedicated paediatric intensive care unit ...
Daynia Elizabeth Ballot, Tanusha Ramdin, Debbie Ann White, Jeffrey Lipman   +3 more
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Improving End-of-Life Care for People with Dementia in LTC Homes During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond

Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 2021
COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a significant increase in deaths in long-term care homes (LTCH). People with dementia living in LTCHs represent one of the most frail and marginal­ized populations in Canada.
Sharon Kaasalainen, Lynn Mccleary, Shirin Vellani, Jose Pereira   +3 more
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“No decisions about us without us”? Individual healthcare rationing decisions in a fiscal ice age [PDF]

, 2011
Jill Russell and colleagues examine whether patients and the public should be involved in rationing decisions about individual patient access to healthcare ...
A. Burnett, J. Montgomery, Montgomery, J, Burnett, Andrew, Greenhalgh, T, T. Greenhalgh, Russell, Jill, Greenhalgh, Tricia, Russell, J, J. Russell, Montgomery, Jonathan, Burnett, A   +11 more
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Bifunctional Catalysis Drives Efficient and Ethanol‐Producing Aqueous Zn‐CO2 Batteries

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A unified bifunctional catalyst breaks the trade‐off between CO2 reduction and O2 evolution, delivering high efficiency, ethanol production, and long‐term stability in Zn‐CO2 batteries while revealing degradation pathways for next‐generation bifunctional electrocatalysts.
Divyani Gupta, Jinshuo Zou, Anoja Kawsihan, Jodie A. Yuwono, Zhaoliang Wu, Jun Yu, Yameng Fan, Sailin Liu, Jianfeng Mao, Zaiping Guo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source