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Out-of-pocket payments for health care services in Bulgaria: financial burden and barrier to access.

, 2012
BACKGROUND: In recent years, Bulgaria has increasingly relied on out-of-pocket payments as one of the main sources of health care financing. However, it is largely unknown whether the official patient charges, combined with informal payments, are ...
Atanasova, Elka, Groot, Wim, Moutafova, Emanuela, Pavlova, Milena, Rechel, Bernd   +4 more
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Using mobile technology to engage sexual and gender minorities in clinical research. [PDF]

, 2019
IntroductionHistorical and current stigmatizing and discriminatory experiences drive sexual and gender minority (SGM) people away from health care and clinical research.
Bibbins-Domingo, Kirsten, Capriotti, Matthew R, Flentje, Annesa, Frazier, Jeffrey, Lunn, Mitchell R, Obedin-Maliver, Juno, Pletcher, Mark J, Sooksaman, Chollada, Triano, Antony J   +8 more
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Predicting Chronicity in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenia at the Timepoint of Diagnosis Using Machine Learning‐Based Approaches

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify predictors of chronic ITP (cITP) and to develop a model based on several machine learning (ML) methods to estimate the individual risk of chronicity at the timepoint of diagnosis. Methods We analyzed a longitudinal cohort of 944 children enrolled in the Intercontinental Cooperative immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) Study ...
Severin Kasser, Alice Bizeul, Meera Chitlur, Hugo Donato, Jelena Roganovic, Julia E. Vogt, Thomas Kühne   +6 more
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Perinatal mental health care in the Italian mental health departments: a national survey

European Psychiatry
Background Evidence on the negative outcomes of untreated mental disorders during pregnancy and in the first year after childbirth on women’s and children’s health has stimulated interest in how to develop and sustain high-quality mental health care ...
Ilaria Lega, Simona Mastroeni, Claudia Ferraro, Annette Bauer, Mauro Bucciarelli, Silvia Andreozzi, Enrica Pizzi, Serena Donati   +7 more
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A Systematic Review of Evidence on the Clinical Effectiveness of Surveillance Imaging in Children With Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd, Melissa Taylor, Helen Fulbright, Bob Phillips   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence Based Treatment for Excessive Alcohol Consumption and Concurrent Hypertension [PDF]

, 2020
Purpose. Excessive alcohol consumption is a preventable risk factor for hypertension, heart disease, and stroke. Though alcohol-related deaths number 88,000 annually in the U.S., alcohol use has the lowest treatment rate of behavioral health disorders at
Ward, Kimberly Ann
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Prognostic Impact of Treatment Modalities, Including Targeted Compartmental Radio‐Immunotherapy, in a Cohort of Neuroblastoma Patients With CNS Metastases at Relapse

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuroblastoma (NB) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases is rare at diagnosis, but occurs more often during relapse/progression. Patients with CNS metastases face a dismal prognosis, with no standardized curative treatment available.
Vicente Santa‐Maria Lopez, Anna Felip‐Badia, Marina Caballero‐Bellon, Nazaret Sanchez‐Sierra, Alicia Castañeda, Moira Garraus, Maite Gorostegui, Margarida Simão‐Rafael, Juan Pablo Muñoz, Marta Perez‐Somarriba, Salvador Mañe, Mariana Cecilia Planells, Sara Perez‐Jaume, Jaume Mora   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of health care system on socioeconomic inequalities in doctor use [PDF]

This study examines the impact of health system characteristics on social inequities in health care use in Europe, using data from national surveys in 13 European countries.
Engin Yilmaz, Florence Jusot, Zeynep Or
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Survey Defining Lip Health—Dermatology and Health Care Providers' Perspectives

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
ABSTRACTBackgroundThere currently exists no consensus on objective features which are relevant in the assessment of overall lip health.AimsThis study seeks to identify features and factors that are associated with healthy lips. This survey will ultimately enable clinicians to objectively track lip health for clinical evaluations and clinical research ...
Ajay S. Dulai, Nabeel Ahmad, Nasima Afzal, Venita A. Sivamani, Hemali B. Gunt, Caitlin Egli, Raja K. Sivamani   +6 more
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Pathogenic Germline PALB2 and RAD50 Variants in Patients With Relapsed Ewing Sarcoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Approximately 10% of patients with Ewing sarcoma (EwS) have pathogenic germline variants. Here, we report two cases: first, a novel germline pathogenic variant in partner and localizer of BRCA2 (PALB2) in a patient with a late EwS relapse. Its impact on homologous recombination is demonstrated, and breast cancer risk is discussed.
Molly Mack, A. Carolina Tufino, Mohd Azrin Jamalruddin, Sreya Dey, Yinghong Pan, Elina Mukherjee, Jessica D. Daley, Julia Meade, Mahmoud Aarabi, Lisa Maurer, James Cooper, Kara A. Bernstein, Kelly M. Bailey   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source