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"Estimating Need, Demand and Supply in Primary Health Care Services: A Local Application in Argentina" [PDF]

MEDICC Review, 2018
INTRODUCCIÓN Para proporcionar un acceso equitativo, la prestación de atención médica debe distribuirse en el espacio geodemográfico en función de las necesidades. En Argentina, los subsectores de seguridad social, atención médica financiada con fondos públicos y atención médica privada son responsables de brindar servicios de salud.
María Eugenia Elorza, Nebel Silvana Moscoso, Anı́bal M. Blanco, Jorge Osvaldo Gentili   +3 more
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Health Care Expenditure of Rural Households in Pondicherry, India

International Journal of Medical Students, 2013
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, Lopamudra Moharana, Murugan Venkatesan   +2 more
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The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Need and Demand for Mental Health Services

Chemical & Pharmaceutical Research, 2021
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, Sneed KB2, Yashwant V Pathak   +2 more
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Designing a reproductive health services package in the universal health insurance scheme in Thailand: match and mismatch of need, demand and supply [PDF]

Health Policy and Planning, 2004
In October 2001 Thailand introduced universal healthcare coverage (UC) financed by general tax revenue. This paper aims to assess the design and content of the UC benefit package, focusing on the part of the package concerned with sexual and reproductive health (SRH).
Yot, Teerawattananon, Viroj, Tangcharoensathien   +1 more
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Health service resource needs for pandemic influenza in developing countries: a linked transmission dynamics, interventions and resource demand model [PDF]

Epidemiology and Infection, 2010
SUMMARYWe used a mathematical model to describe a regional outbreak and extrapolate the underlying health-service resource needs. This model was designed to (i) estimate resource gaps and quantities of resources needed, (ii) show the effect of resource gaps, and (iii) highlight which particular resources should be improved.
Krumkamp, R, Kretzschmar, M, Rudge, JW, Ahmad, A, Hanvoravongchai, P, Westenhoefer, J, Stein, M, Putthasri, W, Coker, R   +8 more
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Can the organization of health resource integration be analyzed in terms of the current state of unmet demand for health services? take the health needs of the elderly in a place in zhejiang province, china, as an example

BMC Primary Care, 2022
Abstract Background The aging of the population has made the health problems of the elderly increasingly prominent, and their health needs are increasing. Existing studies on health resource integration approaches are mostly incomplete in assessing the health service capacity from the perspective of the health service ...
Li Gao, Bing Wang, Xiaohong Yang, Yongliang Pan, Wenming Feng, Xuedan Pei, Yanfang Fan, Bing Liu   +7 more
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A Study on Community needs, perceptions and demand regarding the use of the health services during COVID-19 pandemic in district Kathua, J and K

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Introduction: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on essential health services is a source of great concern. Health gains made during the last 2-3 decades have been halted due to shifting of resources to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sonika Sangra, Nazuk Razdan, Sujata Gupta, Nidhi Dwivedi   +3 more
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Understanding service demand for mental health among Australians aged 16 to 64 years according to their possible need for treatment [PDF]

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2014
Background: To inform decisions about mental health resource allocation, planners require reliable estimates of people who report service demand (i.e. people who use or want mental health services) according to their level of possible need. Methods:
Harris, M.G., Diminic, S., Burgess, P.M., Carstensen, G., Stewart, G., Pirkis, J., Whiteford, H.A.   +6 more
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Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
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Older Adults’ Demand for Community-Based Adult Services (CBAS) Integrated with Medical Care and Its Influencing Factors: A Pilot Qualitative Study in China

, 2022
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 ...
Hanchun Wei, Wei, Hanchun, Zhenyu Wang, Liu, Zhihan, Zhihan Liu, Wang, Zhenyu   +5 more
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