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Health Services

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
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P N Ghei
doaj   +3 more sources

Prevalence and factors associated with non-use of health services in the Peruvian population with COVID-19 symptomatology: a secondary analysis of the 2020 National Household Survey

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health, 2021
OBJECTIVES The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of non-use of health services (NUHS) and its associated factors in Peruvians with symptoms of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
A. Hernández-Vásquez   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changes in Access to Health Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic and the measures adopted are having a profound impact on a major goal of public healthcare systems: universal access to health services.
G. Pujolar   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does a policy that requires adherence to a regular primary care physician improve the actual adherence of patients?

open access: yesIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research, 2021
Background Continuity of care by the same personal physician is a key factor in an effective and efficient health care system. Studies that support the association between high adherence and better outcomes were done in settings where allocation to the ...
A. Golan-Cohen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Service Gatekeepers [PDF]

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, 2003
Incentive contracts for gatekeepers who control patient access to specialist medical services provide too weak incentives to investigate cost further when expected cost of treatment is greater than benefit. Making gatekeepers residual claimants with a fixed fee from which treatment costs must be met (as with full insurers who are themselves gatekeepers)
James M. Malcomson, James M. Malcomson
openaire   +10 more sources

Access to health services among culturally and linguistically diverse populations in the Australian universal health care system: issues and challenges

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background About half of first- or second-generation Australians are born overseas, and one-in-five speak English as their second language at home which often are referred to as Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) populations.
R. Khatri, Y. Assefa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Towards digital health equity - a qualitative study of the challenges experienced by vulnerable groups in using digital health services in the COVID-19 era

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has given an unprecedented boost to already increased digital health services, which can place many vulnerable groups at risk of digital exclusion.
A. Kaihlanen   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Factors influencing access to and utilisation of youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2021
Background Despite the global agreements on adolescents’ sexual and reproductive health and rights, access to and utilisation of these services among the youth/adolescents remain unsatisfactory in low- and middle-income countries which are a significant ...
L. R. Ninsiima, I. Chiumia, R. Ndejjo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Brexit and health services [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2016
David Cameron has committed to a referendum on a British exit from the European Union – the so-called Brexit – before the end of 2017, irrespective of whether or not the EU is prepared to renegotiate aspects of UK membership. Here we reflect on what the Brexit would mean for health services.
Hervey, T.K., Peers, S.
openaire   +5 more sources

Correction to: COVID-19 pandemic preparation: using simulation for systems-based learning to prepare the largest healthcare workforce and system in Canada

open access: yesAdvances in Simulation, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Mirette Dubé   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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