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Objectives: Childhood cancers affect 6.7% of those under 14 in Oman, with leukemia being the most common. The psychological distress of having a child with leukemia is often compounded by perceived unmet needs by the child’s primary caregiver.
Amal Al-Dhawyani +3 more
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Street market saleswomen: strategies for the recognition of health needs [PDF]
Objectives: to describe the strategies used by street market saleswomen to recognize their health needs. Methods: qualitative research, based on the Human Needs Theory.
Ana Hirley Rodrigues Magalhães +6 more
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Objective: The first aim of this study was to explore expected demands of the oldest old and their determinants for different types of elderly care services.
Yanbing Zeng +3 more
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Factors associated with delayed emergency room visits in adult immigrant patients with mild abdominal pain in Korea [PDF]
Objective To determine the factors associated with unmet needs in immigrant patients complaining of abdominal pain, by analyzing those associated with the time from symptom onset to emergency room visit.
Do Young Kim +6 more
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Background Home Internet of Things (IoT) services and devices have the potential to aid older adults and people with disabilities in their living environments.
Heayon Lee +6 more
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Introduction: The number of older people in China who require formal care is increasing. In response, China is creating a service delivery mode of health and social care combination for older people—community-based adult services (CBAS) integrated with ...
Zhenyuan Wang, Hanchun Wei, Zhihan Liu
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Introduction: Informal caregivers are important resources for community-dwelling frail elderly. But caring can be challenging. To be able to provide long-term care to the elderly, informal caregivers need to be supported as well. The aim of this study is
Maja Lopez Hartmann +3 more
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Health Care Expenditure of Rural Households in Pondicherry, India
Background: Shortcomings in healthcare delivery has led people to spend a substantial proportion of their incomes on medical treatment. World Health Organization (2005) estimates reveal that every year 25 million households are forced into poverty by ...
Poornima Varadarajan +2 more
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The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Need and Demand for Mental Health Services
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive impact on the world at large with over a hundred million cases and millions of deaths, the physical impact of the disease is obvious. There is another aspect of the pandemic’s effect, however, that is largely left under discussed.
Cube (Jacob) M. Paine +2 more
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Classification of health needs: a cluster analysis of older adults in urban areas
Background In this study, a cross-sectional survey was used to understand and analyze the health status and health needs of the elderly in the community.
Liu Yang +7 more
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