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Factors Worsening and Mitigating the Consequences of the COVID-19 Outbreak on the Overall Health of Informal Caregivers of Older People with Long-Term Care Needs Living in Germany and in Italy

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Population ageing and the higher prevalence of multimorbidity in later life are increasing the demand for Long-Term Care (LTC) worldwide; this has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. As in Europe and beyond, the bulk of care for frail older people
S. Santini, M. Socci, P. Fabbietti, G. Lamura, A. Teti   +4 more
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Scaling up health interventions in resource-poor countries: What role does research in stated-preference framework play? [PDF]

, 2006
Despite improved supply of health care services in low-income countries in the recent past, their uptake continues to be lower than anticipated. This has made it difficult to scale-up those interventions which are not only cost-effective from supply ...
Pokhrel, S
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[Supply and demand in home health care].

Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, 2016
The changes in the demographic and epidemiologic profiles of the Brazilian population and the need to rethink the health care model have led many countries like Brazil to consider Home Care (HC) as a care strategy.
P. P. Braga, R. R. de Sena, C. T. Seixas, Edna Aparecida Barbosa de Castro, Angélica Mônica Andrade, Yara Cardoso Silva   +5 more
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Essential Care Needs for Patients' Family Members at the Intensive Care Units in Palestine

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2020
Background: Understanding the needs of families of hospital patients, especially those in intensive care units is key to providing comprehensive, effective support.
Basma Salim Saleh Salameh, Sami Salim Saleh Basha, Linda Lee Eddy, Hiba Salem Judeh, Dalia Rahmi Toqan   +4 more
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Weakening of nurses practice delivering same day-access in primary care

Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2021
Objective To identify and analyze the weaknesses of the nurse's practice in meeting spontaneous demands in primary care units in the city of Rio de Janeiro.
Gláucia Bohusch, Sonia Acioli, Ricardo de Mattos Russo Rafael, Alex Simões de Mello, Juliana Roza, Halene Cristina de Armada e Silva   +5 more
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Analysis Of The Need And Demand For Health Services At The Marsabut Lake Health Center, South Tapanuli Regency In The Jkn Era

Science Midwifery, 2022
The phenomenon of people preferring to seek treatment abroad instead of using domestic health services is a big challenge. This challenge can be answered by improving quality in all fields, especially the health sector. So, this is what will help health service providers in setting strategies to meet the needs of the community in the health sector. The
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Multiculturalism in Healthcare: A Review of Current Research into Diversity Found in the Healthcare Professional Population and the Patient Population

International Journal of Medical Students, 2016
Culture plays a key role in the way health is perceived and the way healthcare is used. It has been seen that there are many barriers to accessing healthcare, particularly for those who come to the UK with a different background language, religion and ...
Nicole Tan, Shuangyu Li
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Diagnostic pathways of Chagas disease in Spain: a qualitative study

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Due to the mobility of the population in recent years and the spread of Chagas disease (CD) to non-endemic regions, early diagnosis and treatment of CD has become increasingly relevant in non-endemic countries.
Laura Iglesias-Rus, Teresa Boquete, María Romay-Barja, Agustín Benito, Briggitte Jordan, Teresa Blasco-Hernández   +5 more
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Coverage and development of specialist palliative care services across the World Health Organization European region (2005-2012): results from a European association for palliative care task force survey of 53 countries [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The evolution of the provision of palliative care specialised services is important for planning and evaluation. Aim: To examine the development between 2005 and 2012 of three specialised palliative care services across the World Health ...
Carrasco, José Miguel, Centeno, Carlos, Clark, David, Garralda, Eduardo, Guillen-Grima, Francisco, Lynch, Thomas   +5 more
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Child Community Mental Health Services in Asia Pacific and Singapore’s REACH Model

Brain Science, 2017
In recent decades, there have been concerted efforts to improve mental health services for youths alongside the challenges of rising healthcare costs and increasing demand for mental health needs.
C. Lim, H.L.L Loh, Vidhya Renjan, Jason Tan, D. Fung   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source