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Modifying effects of education on the association between lifestyle behaviors and the risk of obesity: evidence from South Korea

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background No previous study has explored the interactions between education and lifestyle in relation to obesity. This study hypothesized that education may be obesogenic through its interplay with lifestyle behaviors.
Woojin Chung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Constructing a Real-Time Prescription Drug Monitoring System [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2016
ObjectivesThe objective of this investigation was to demonstrate the possibility of the construction of a real-time prescription drug monitoring system (PDMOS) using data from the nationwide Drug Utilization Review (DUR) system in Korea.MethodsThe DUR ...
Young-Taek Park   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Irrigation Versus Suction Alone During Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Uncomplicated Acute Appendicitis [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Coloproctology, 2020
Purpose To compare the surgical outcomes of peritoneal irrigation versus suction alone during laparoscopic appendectomy and to identify the risk factors of surgical site infection in patients with uncomplicated acute appendicitis.
Tae Gyeong Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

COMPULSORY HEALTH INSURANCE [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1917
To the Editor: —Writing on the merits of the present propaganda for compulsory health insurance (The Journal, March 17, 1917, p. 865), Dr. Frederick L. Hoffman, statistician of the Prudential Insurance Company, arrives at the following conclusions: "Thus, briefly restated, organized labor is not in favor of compulsory health insurance, but opposed to
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Risk factors for Bell’s palsy based on the Korean National Health Insurance Service National Sample Cohort data

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The associations between hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia with Bell’s palsy have been controversial and only a few studies have assessed risk factors for Bell’s palsy based on population-based data.
Junhui Jeong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insuring Against Health Shocks: Health Insurance and Household Choices [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
This paper provides empirical evidence on the role of public health insurance in mitigating adverse outcomes associated with health shocks. Exploiting the rollout of a universal health insurance program in rural China, I find that total household income and consumption are fully insured against health shocks even without access to health insurance ...
openaire   +5 more sources

Manufacturers’ views on outcome-based agreements

open access: yesJournal of Market Access & Health Policy, 2021
Introduction: utcome-based agreements (OBAs) are occasionally deployed to relieve the burden of high drug prices on healthcare budgets. However, it is not clear when manufacturers are willing to collaborate in establishing such agreements.
Sahar Barjesteh van Waalwijk van Doorn-Khosrovani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Integrated Care After Discharge From Hospitals on Outcomes Among Korean Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management
Background  The Korean government implemented a pilot project for integrated care of older adults in June 2019. The pilot project of integrated care provided housekeeping support, nutrition support, movement assistance, home repair, consultations and ...
Jae Woo Choi, Ae Jung Yoo
doaj   +1 more source

Real-world effectiveness of long-acting injections for reducing recurrent hospitalizations in patients with schizophrenia

open access: yesAnnals of General Psychiatry, 2020
Background The comparative effectiveness of antipsychotic long-acting injections (LAIs) and oral medication is not clear due to various methodological problems.
Hye Ok Kim, Gi Hyeon Seo, Boung Chul Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

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