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Accessibility to primary health care services in the state of Goiás

open access: yesRevista Eletrônica de Enfermagem, 2015
The objective of this study was to evaluate accessibility to primary health care services in the state of Goiás. A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted based on secondary data from the National Program to Improve Access to and Quality of ...
Juliana Pires Ribeiro   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A model for measuring healthcare accessibility using the behavior of demand: a conditional logit model-based floating catchment area method

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Estimating realistic access to health services is essential for designing support policies for healthcare delivery systems. Many studies have proposed a metric to calculate accessibility.
Hoon Jang
doaj   +1 more source

Practice-based Qualitative Research: Participant Experiences of Walk-in Counselling and Traditional Counselling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Walk-in single session counselling is becoming a more widely used model for delivering mental health services across Ontario. This paper reports findings from the qualitative phase of a mixed method study, exploring the experiences of those attending ...
Booton, Jocelyn   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Measuring access to health services: General Dental Services in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Dental Journal, 2005
Recently the issue of access to health services has been brought into sharp focus by clear evidence of rationing--patients queuing for NHS registration--in the NHS General Dental Services (GDS). Conventional estimates suggest that about 50% of adults are registered per annum.
Tilley, C. J., Chalkley, M. J.
openaire   +4 more sources

Potential Change of Spatial Accessibility to Health Services With the Opening of Private Streets in Shenzhen, China

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2018
The spatial accessibility to urban health services is a key issue for urban environment and public health studies, especially among developing countries with explosive population growth and limited urban land space.
Wenhao Yu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial reorganization of the Brazilian Unified National Health System’s inpatient care supply

open access: yesCadernos 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
doaj   +1 more source

Location-Allocation and Accessibility Models for Improving the Spatial Planning of Public Health Services

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
This study integrated accessibility and location-allocation models in geographic information systems as a proposed strategy to improve the spatial planning of public health services.
Gina Polo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Community Centre-based Arts, Leisure and Social Activities in Promoting Adult Well-being and Healthy Lifestyles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Developed countries are experiencing high levels of mental and physical illness associated with long term health conditions, unhealthy lifestyles and an ageing population.
Abdallah   +13 more
core   +3 more sources

Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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