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APPROCHE SOCIOLOGIQUE DE LA QUESTION DES INEGALITES D’ACCES AUX SOINS EN ALGERIE
Revue des Sciences Humaines, 2017 From a multiple sources of information on official statistics and major health surveys carried out in Algeria between 1990 and 2006, this article examines the health situation in Algeria on the issue of unequal access to healthcare, which is the result ...
Abdelkkrim BOULEDROUA
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Balancing small against large burdens [PDF]
, 2018 Common principles for resource allocation in health care can prioritize the alleviation of small health burdens over lifesaving treatment. I argue that there is some evidence that these principles are at odds with a sizable share of public opinion, which
Voorhoeve, Alex
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background We describe clinical and biologic characteristics of neuroblastoma in older children, adolescents, and young adults (OCAYA); describe survival outcomes in the post‐immunotherapy era; and identify if there is an age cut‐off that best discriminates outcomes.
Rebecca J. Deyell +14 more
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Needlestick injury prevention training among health care workers in the Caribbean
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2018 The rate of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections among health care workers that is caused by sharps injuries is higher in the Caribbean and Latin America than in other regions of the world ...
Muge Akpinar-Elci +6 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher +8 more
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Assessment of Relatives’ Satisfaction in the Emergency Department
Panorama of Emergency MedicineIntroduction: Emergency departments (EDs) are high-pressure environments where both patients and their relatives face numerous challenges. While patient satisfaction has been widely studied, the satisfaction of relatives remains underexplored, despite ...
Jihen Sebai +3 more
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The Impoverishing Effect of Ill Health: Evidence from the Western Balkans [PDF]
This paper investigates the extent to which the health systems of the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo) have succeeded in providing financial protection against adverse health events.
Caryn Bredenkamp +2 more
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Health Care and the Unemployed [PDF]
, 1984 [Excerpt] On a chilly evening in March more than 50 residents of Calumet City Illinois, gathered to hear the findings and recommendations from a survey conducted last fall by the South Suburban Task Force on the Health Impact of Unemployment and Low ...
Rosenblum, Susan B.
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BMC Health Services Research, 2012 BackgroundViolence at work is one of the major concerns in health care activities. The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of physical and non-physical violence in a general health care facility in Italy and to assess the relationship ...
N. Magnavita, T. Heponiemi
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How to do (or not to do)… Measuring health worker motivation in surveys in low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]
, 2017 A health system's ability to deliver quality health care depends on the availability of motivated health workers, which are insufficient in many low income settings. Increasing policy and researcher attention is directed towards understanding what drives
Borghi, J +6 more
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