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Nordic Health Registry-Based Research: A Review of Health Care Systems and Key Registries
The Nordic countries are Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden and comprise a total population of approximately 27 million. The countries provide unique opportunities for joint health registry-based research in large populations with long and complete follow-up, facilitated by shared features, such as the tax-funded and public health care ...
Kristina Laugesen +6 more
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Background An individual's overall burden of behavioural and emotional problems across childhood is associated with increased likelihood of later mental health conditions.
Adrian Dahl Askelund +4 more
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The Norwegian Patient Registry and the Norwegian Registry for Primary Health Care: Research potential of two nationwide health-care registries [PDF]
In Norway, the Directorate of Health is responsible for two nationwide registries – the Norwegian Patient Registry (NPR) and the Norwegian Registry for Primary Health Care (NRPHC) – which together cover all governmental-funded health care. The NPR (specialist health care) was established in 2008, while the NRPHC (primary health care) was established in
Inger Johanne Bakken +4 more
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Comprehensive population-based data on myeloid neoplasms (MNs) are limited, mainly because some subtypes were not recognized as hematological cancers prior to the WHO publication in 2001, and others are too rare to allow robust estimates within regional ...
Marta Solans +19 more
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Background South Africa (SA) has experienced a rapid transition in the Human Development Index (HDI) over the past decade, which had an effect on the incidence and mortality rates of colorectal cancer (CRC).
Lactatia Motsuku +8 more
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eRegistries: Electronic registries for maternal and child health [PDF]
The Global Roadmap for Health Measurement and Accountability sees integrated systems for health information as key to obtaining seamless, sustainable, and secure information exchanges at all levels of health systems. The Global Strategy for Women's, Children's and Adolescent's Health aims to achieve a continuum of quality of care with effective ...
J. Frederik Frøen +21 more
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency hospital cancer admissions in a UK region
Background The pandemic disrupted society and health services through lockdowns and resource reallocation to care for COVID-19 patients. Reductions in numbers of cancer patients having surgery, being diagnosed pathologically or via 2-week wait, and ...
Helen Mitchell +5 more
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BackgroundRecent studies reported an increase in colorectal cancer incidence for adults below 50 years. There is a lack of studies distinguishing between histological subgroups, especially from Europe.MethodsUsing data from the Bavarian Cancer Registry ...
Sven Voigtländer +6 more
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QUALITY ASSURANCE OF REGISTRIES FOR HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT [PDF]
Objectives:The aim of this study was to identify guidelines and assessment tools used by health technology agencies for quality assurance of registries and investigate the current use of registry data by HTA organizations worldwide.Methods:As part of a European Network for Health Technology Assessment Joint Action work package, we undertook a ...
Mandeville, Kate L. +5 more
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Conceptualizing and implementing a health workforce registry in Nigeria [PDF]
Abstract Background Nigeria’s health sector aims to ensure that the right number of health workers that are qualified, skilled, and distributed equitably, are available for quality health service provision at all levels. Achieving this requires accurate and timely health workforce information.
Sunny C. Okoroafor +5 more
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