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Investigating the Availability and Accessibility of Mental Health Services for Deaf Texans [PDF]
, 2016 This study explored the availability and accessibility of mental health services for Deaf Texans from the perspective of practicing clinicians. Although the Americans with Disabilities Act mandates that Deaf people have the right to equal access for all ...
Peschke, Naomi
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Exposing the impact of Citizens Advice Bureau services on health: a realist evaluation protocol [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction Welfare advice services can be used to address health inequalities, for example, through Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB). Recent reviews highlight evidence for the impact of advice services in improving people's financial position and ...
Carr, Susan +4 more
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Spatial reorganization of the Brazilian Unified National Health System’s inpatient care supply
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2022 The joint provision of efficient and equitable healthcare service delivery is a critical factor in improving social welfare. However, healthcare services pose a particular challenge when balancing healthcare provider efficiency and equity.
Laura de Almeida Botega +3 more
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Accessibility, affordability and use of health services in an urban area in South Africa
Curationis, 2015 Background: Inequalities in healthcare between population groups of South Africa existed during the apartheid era and continue to exist both between and within many population groups.
Ethelwynn L. Stellenberg
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Measuring Access to Urban Health Services Using Geographical Information System (GIS): A Case Study of Health Service Management in Bandar Abbas, Iran [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2015 Background The current distribution of and access to health services along with the future health needs of the population have prompted wide application of Geographic Information Systems (GISs).
Mehdi Masoodi, Mahsa Rahimzadeh
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Health services accessibility among Spanish elderly
Social Science & Medicine, 2000 The paper aims to identify the variables that best explain the use of health services by people aged 65 and over in Spain. The data comes from the 1993 Spanish National Health Survey (ENSE 93). The conceptual framework is the model proposed by Andersen, who suggests that utilisation is a function of predisposition to use the services, the ability to ...
Fernández-Mayoralas, Gloria +2 more
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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected the Accessibility and Quality of Health Services in Poland
Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2021 The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on the global economy, including the provision of health services, with medical facilities and patients cancelling or postponing medical appointments.
Tuczyńska Magdalena +3 more
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Salud Colectiva, 2022 In recent decades, decisive events shaping the political and social context surrounding abortion in Argentina culminated in the passing of the Voluntary Termination of Pregnancy (IVE in Spanish) Law in December 2020.
María Victoria Tiseyra +4 more
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Long Term Care in Romania [PDF]
, 2010 The increasing life expectancy and the alarming growth in the incidence of chronic illness make long term care services in high demand and in dire need of change and innovation.
Popa, Daniela
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Referral and access to children's health services [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2004 A single point of entry model The Children’s National Service Framework has identified access as a core theme and aims to develop standards to ensure better access and smoother progression in the provision of services.1 The need for better coordination was highlighted by the Bristol Children’s Enquiry which recommended that “there must be a greater ...
N, Simpson, P, Stallard
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