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Developing a national patient safety plan in Guatemala

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2019
Objective. Patient safety is challenging for health systems around the world, particularly in low- and middleincome countries such as Guatemala. The goal of this report is to summarize a strategic planning process for a national patient safety plan in ...
Randall Lou-Meda   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health by Design: Interweaving Health Promotion into Environments and Settings

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2017
The important influence of the environmental context on health and health behavior—which includes place, settings, and the multiple environments within place and settings—has directed health promotion planners from a focus solely on changing individuals,
Andrew E. Springer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Planning for health equity in the Americas: an analysis of national health plans [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021
There is growing recognition that health and well-being improvements have not been shared across populations in the Americas. This article analyzes 32 national health sector policies, strategies, and plans across 10 different areas of health equity to understand, from one perspective, how equity is being addressed in the region.
Matthew M. Kavanagh   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Closing the mental health treatment gap in South Africa: a review of costs and cost-effectiveness [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2013
Background: Nearly one in three South Africans will suffer from a mental disorder in his or her lifetime, a higher prevalence than many low- and middle-income countries. Understanding the economic costs and consequences of prevention and packages of care
Helen Jack   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Whither Primary Health Care in SA Today?

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 1990
No abstract available.
Daryl Hackland
doaj   +1 more source

Scaling up nutrition through multisectoral planning: An exploratory review of 26 national nutrition plans

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition, 2021
With a growing consensus on the need to address malnutrition in a comprehensive and multisectoral way, there has been increased attention on the processes and factors for multisectoral nutrition planning to be successful.
Amanda Coile   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Status report - The Public Health and Planning 101 project: strengthening collaborations between the public health and planning professions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Public Health and Planning 101 project aimed to increase cross-disciplinary knowledge among public health and planning professionals involved in the land use planning process.
Tin Vo   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Advancing Coalition Health Equity Capacity Using a Three-Dimensional Framework

open access: yesHealth Equity, 2019
Purpose: We examined coalition health equity capacity using a three-dimensional conceptual framework in a 3-year study (2011?2014) of 28 local coalitions engaged in health promotion.
Paula Tran Inzeo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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