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Developing Primary Liaison Psychiatric Services for HIV/AIDS Patients in Community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In Indonesia, the number of HIV/AIDS patients has grown at significant level. HIV can be a source of major stress which can lead to changes in mental health, such as persistent sadness, feeling empty and anxiety. The ability of liaison officer could help
Ahsan, A. (Ahsan), Lestari, R. (Retno)
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Interpretable machine learning for high-dimensional trajectories of aging health [PDF]

open access: yesPLOS Computational Biology 18(1): e1009746. 2022, 2021
We have built a computational model for individual aging trajectories of health and survival, which contains physical, functional, and biological variables, and is conditioned on demographic, lifestyle, and medical background information. We combine techniques of modern machine learning with an interpretable interaction network, where health variables ...
arxiv   +1 more source

A Review of Generalist and Specialist Community Health Workers for Delivering Adolescent Health Services in sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The health of adolescents is increasingly seen as an important international priority because the world's one point eight billion young people (aged 10 to 24 years) accounts for 15.5% of the global burden of disease and are disproportionately located in ...
Goudge, Jane   +2 more
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Effectiveness of nurse-led volunteer support and technology-driven pain assessment in improving the outcomes of hospitalised older adults: protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Hospitalised older adults are prone to functional deterioration, which is more evident in frail older patients and can be further exacerbated by pain.
Max K Bulsara   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Participation Intention in Fall-prevention Project and Related Influencing Factors in Community-living Elderly Residents at High Risk of Falls [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue, 2022
Background With the aging of the population, it is essential to implement fall prevention programs for the elderly. Although China has carried out fall prevention programs sporadically, among which comprehensive fall prevention programs centered on ...
CHENG Meng, WANG Jian, LI Zhipeng, ZHAO Qi, SUN Xiaoming
doaj   +1 more source

Parents’ experiences of health visiting for children with Down syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
© MA Healthcare Limited.Children with Down syndrome have an increased likelihoodof experiencing serious health conditions. Health visitors canhave an important role in monitoring and promoting healthand development for young children with Down syndrome ...
Braun V   +22 more
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Factors influencing abortion decision-making processes among young women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Decision-making about if and how to terminate a pregnancy is a dilemma for young women experiencing an unwanted pregnancy. Those women are subject to sociocultural and economic barriers that limit their autonomy and make them vulnerable to ...
Arnaldo, Carlos   +3 more
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Costs of health care in the last-year-of-life in Colombia: Evidence from two contributive regime health plans

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2018
Introduction: In USA, each year 5% of Medicare beneficiaries die, accounting for 25% of total Medicare health spending. Currently there are no studies addressing this issue in Latin American countries.
Sergio Iván Prada
doaj   +1 more source

A cross-sectional survey study on the use of communication methods in the dentist-geriatric patient relationship

open access: yesCumhuriyet Dental Journal, 2022
According to the data the World Health Organization (WHO) provides, the population has been aging more rapidly than in the past, and it has been reported that the number of people over the age of 60 exceeds the number of children under the age of 5. This
Emine Pirim Görgün, Kübra Güler
doaj   +1 more source

Disability, Health, and Multiple Chronic Conditions Among People Eligible for Both Medicare and Medicaid, 2005–2010. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction People who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid (dual eligibles) and who have disabilities and multiple chronic conditions (MCC) present challenges for treatment, preventive services, and cost-effective access to care within the US ...
Fox, Michael H, Reichard, Amanda
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