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Experiences, Opportunities and Challenges of Implementing Task Shifting in Underserved Remote Settings: The Case of Kongwa District, Central Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Tanzania is experiencing acute shortages of Health Workers (HWs), a situation which has forced health managers, especially in the underserved districts, to hastily cope with health workers' shortages by adopting task shifting.
AD Harries   +25 more
core   +2 more sources

Scoping review to identify and map the health personnel considered skilled birth attendants in low-and-middle income countries from 2000–2015

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Introduction The “percentage of births attended by a skilled birth attendant" (SBA) is an indicator that has been adopted by several global monitoring frameworks, including the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) agenda for regular monitoring as part of ...
Amy J Hobbs   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of mRNA Covid-19 Vaccine among U.S. Health Care Personnel

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2021
Background The prioritization of U.S. health care personnel for early receipt of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), allowed for ...
T. Pilishvili   +44 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An Analysis of Reported Dangerous Incidents, Exposures, and Near Misses amongst Army Soldiers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Occupational health and safety incidents occurring in the military context are of great concern to personnel and commanders. Incidents such as “dangerous incidents”, “exposures”, and “near misses” (as distinct from ...
Orr, Rob Marc   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Prospects for healthcare personnel training in the public health system of Ukraine

open access: yesMedičnì Perspektivi, 2021
Purpose: scientific substantiation of training of medical personnel for the public health system of Ukraine. During 2017-2020, the Department of Public Health conducted a systematic analysis of public health staffing in Ukraine, developed countries and ...
I.M. Khomenko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patients, Primary Care, and Policy: Simulation Modeling for Health Care Decision Support [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Care Management Science 2021, 2019
Demand for health care is constantly increasing due to the ongoing demographic change, while at the same time health service providers face difficulties in finding skilled personnel. This creates pressure on health care systems around the world, such that the efficient, nationwide provision of primary health care has become one of society's greatest ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Morbidity associated with overweight and obesity in health personnel: a 10-year retrospective of hospital-based cohort study in Taiwan

open access: yesDiabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity : Targets and Therapy, 2019
Purpose To investigate morbidity associated with overweight and obesity in health personnel and compare the differences among work roles. Materials and methods This retrospective cohort study examined measurements obtained during employee medical ...
Tzu-Lin Yeh   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“It falls on all our shoulders”: Overcoming Barriers to Delivering Sex Education in West Texas Schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: Many racial, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities exist in rates of teen birth and sexually transmitted infections. Increasing access to comprehensive sex education is one risk reduction strategy for these outcomes, yet access to and ...
Leos, Cristina, Wiley, David
core   +2 more sources

Assessment of U.S. health care personnel (HCP) attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccination in a large university health care system.

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2021
BACKGROUND As a priority group, healthcare personnel (HCP) will be key to success of COVID-19 vaccination programs. The purpose of this study was to assess HCP willingness to get vaccinated and identify specific concerns that would undermine vaccination ...
Jana Shaw   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of occupational noise‐related hearing impairment among dental health personnel

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Health, 2019
The purpose of the study was to examine hearing thresholds among dental personnel. The secondary aim was to evaluate sound levels among dental equipment that dental personnel are exposed to.
Salah A. Al-Omoush   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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