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Examining healthcare needs and decisions to seek health services among Venezuelan migrants living in Trinidad and Tobago using Andersen’s Behavioral Model

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionBeginning in 2016, Trinidad and Tobago experienced increasing flows of migrants and refugees from Venezuela. Through a Government Registration Exercise in 2019, followed by a Re-registration Exercise in 2020, migrants and refugees benefitted ...
Nyla Lyons, Brendon Bhagwandeen
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The relationship between motherhood and use of mental health care services among married migrant and non-migrant women: a national register study

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Giving birth to one’s first child is a life changing event. Beyond the post-partum period, little is known about the association between becoming a mother and mental disorder among migrant women.
Melanie Straiton, Anna-Clara Hollander, Kamila Angelika Hynek, Aart C. Liefbroer, Lars Johan Hauge   +4 more
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Patterns of use and appropriateness of antibiotics prescribed to patients receiving haemodialysis: an observational study

BMC Nephrology, 2017
Background There are limited published data on the types and appropriateness of oral and intravenous (IV) antibiotics prescribed to patients receiving haemodialysis. This information is critical to optimise antibiotic prescribing.
Katrina Hui, Michelle Nalder, Kirsty Buising, Aspasia Pefanis, Khai Y Ooi, Eugenie Pedagogos, Craig Nelson, Carl M. J. Kirkpatrick, David C. M. Kong   +8 more
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Cost of health inequality to the NHS in Wales

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundForty years from the seminal work of Welsh GP Julian Tudor Hart on the Inverse Care Law, inequalities in health and healthcare remain deeply embedded in Wales.
Rajendra Kadel, James Allen, Oliver Darlington, Rebecca Masters, Brendan Collins, Joanna M. Charles, Miqdad Asaria, Mariana Dyakova, Mark Bellis, Richard Cookson   +9 more
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Mathematical modelling of vancomycin-resistant enterococci transmission during passive surveillance and active surveillance with contact isolation highlights the need to identify and address the source of acquisition

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background Clinical studies and mathematical simulation suggest that active surveillance with contact isolation is associated with reduced vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) prevalence compared to passive surveillance.
Agnes Loo Yee Cheah, Allen C. Cheng, Denis Spelman, Roger L. Nation, David C. M. Kong, Emma S. McBryde   +5 more
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Determinants of Outpatient Health Service Utilization according to Andersen’s Behavioral Model: A Systematic Scoping Review [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: The present review focuses on identifying factors contributing to health service utilization (HSU) among the general adult population according to Anderson’s behavioral model.
Neda SoleimanvandiAzar, Seyed Hossein Mohaqeqi Kamal, Homeira Sajjadi, Gholamreza Ghaedamini Harouni, Salah Eddin Karimi, Shirin Djalalinia, Ameneh Setareh Forouzan   +6 more
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Continuity of care and advanced prostate cancer

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background Continuity of care is an important element of advanced prostate cancer care due to the availability of multiple treatment options, and associated toxicity.
Ravishankar Jayadevappa, Thomas Guzzo, Neha Vapiwala, Stanley Bruce Malkowicz, Joseph J. Gallo, Sumedha Chhatre   +5 more
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A regional registry ensures clinical guideline adherence and economic sustainability of Alzheimer’s disease treatment: a 12-year population-based study in Catalonia

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Population-based registries for Alzheimer’s disease pharmacological treatment are essential tools for monitoring clinical guideline adherence and health system sustainability.
Miriam Umbria, José Exposito, Montserrat Gasol, Montserrat Gasol, Antonio Vallano, Antonio Vallano   +5 more
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Factors related to under‐treatment of secondary cardiovascular risk, including primary healthcare: Australian National Health Survey linked data analysis

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2022
Objective: To inform national evidence gaps on cardiovascular disease (CVD) preventive medication use and factors relating to under‐treatment ‐ including primary healthcare engagement ‐ among CVD survivors in Australia.
Danielle C. Butler, Ellie Paige, Jennifer Welsh, Hsei Di Law, Lynelle Moon, Emily Banks, Rosemary J. Korda   +6 more
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Relevancia clínica de las interacciones fármaco–fármaco mediadas por el citocromo P450 en pacientes ancianos hospitalizados: implicaciones para la farmacia comunitaria

Farmacéuticos Comunitarios
Las interacciones farmacológicas mediadas por el citocromo P450 (CYP) constituyen un problema relevante de seguridad en pacientes ancianos hospitalizados, debido a la multimorbilidad y la polimedicación. El objetivo fue caracterizar estas interacciones y
Roberto Lozano, Carina Bona
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