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How the epidemiological transition affects health policy isues in three Latin American countries [PDF]

open access: yes
The authors focus on health policy issues associated with health reform needed to meet the health needs arising from the demographic and epidemiological transitions.
Bobadilla, Jose Luis   +1 more
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Considerations on evaluation of health facilities management under the model of Social Organizations of Health: the case of Grajaú General Hospital [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
OBJETIVOS: A partir da década de 1990, em face de um cenário de limitações de recursos do Estado para financiamento de serviços essenciais à população, novas formas de administração pública começam a ser implementadas.
SARTI, Flávia Mori   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Health Status and the Demand for Healthcare among the Elderly in the Rural Quoc-Oai District of Hanoi in Vietnam

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2017
Background Vietnam is experiencing an unprecedented demographic transition. Its proportion of elderly people is growing rapidly. Objective This study explored the health status and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of rural elderly Vietnamese and ...
K. Bang   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Investigating the cell of origin and novel molecular targets in Merkel cell carcinoma: a historic misnomer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study indicates that Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) does not originate from Merkel cells, and identifies gene, protein & cellular expression of immune‐linked and neuroendocrine markers in primary and metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) tumor samples, linked to Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) status, with enrichment of B‐cell and other immune cell
Richie Jeremian   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of payments systems in influencing oral health care provision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction: The unique characteristics of dental disease, such as its predictability, non-communicability, ease of diagnosis, and its extensive prevention possibilities, should result in greater cost control and an expectation of a better operation of ...
Woods, Noel
core   +1 more source

YAP1::TFE3 mediates endothelial‐to‐mesenchymal plasticity in epithelioid hemangioendothelioma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The YAP1::TFE3 fusion protein drives endothelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition (EndMT) plasticity, resulting in the loss of endothelial characteristics and gain of mesenchymal‐like properties, including resistance to anoikis, increased migratory capacity, and loss of contact growth inhibition in endothelial cells.
Ant Murphy   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators to antenatal and delivery care in western Kenya: a qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background In western Kenya, maternal mortality is a major public health problem estimated at 730/100,000 live births, higher than the Kenyan national average of 488/ 100,000 women.
Dellicour, Stephanie   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Inhibition of CDK9 enhances AML cell death induced by combined venetoclax and azacitidine

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The CDK9 inhibitor AZD4573 downregulates c‐MYC and MCL‐1 to induce death of cytarabine (AraC)‐resistant AML cells. This enhances VEN + AZA‐induced cell death significantly more than any combination of two of the three drugs in AraC‐resistant AML cells.
Shuangshuang Wu   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hearing loss and use of health services: a population-based cross-sectional study among Finnish older adults

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2016
Background Older adults with hearing difficulties face problems of communication which may lead to underuse of health services. This study investigated the association of hearing loss and self-reported hearing difficulty with the use of health services ...
Tuija M. Mikkola   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Literacy: Challenges and Implications for Consumer Health Librarians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In recent years libraries have experienced a bigger demand from the general public for accessible and reliable health information sources and services.
Orban, Elizabeth
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