Disparities In Cancer Care And Costs At The End Of Life: Evidence From England's National Health Service [PDF]
, 2017 In universal health care systems such as the English National Health Service, equality of access is a core principle, and health care is free at the point of delivery.
Brendan Walsh +4 more
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The burden of burnout: Understanding its prevalence and organizational drivers in medical physics
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Burnout is a work‐related syndrome characterized by increased levels of emotional exhaustion (EE) and depersonalization (DP) along with decreased levels of personal achievement. In the healthcare setting, higher burnout levels have been associated with negative impacts on personnel, an increased risk of errors, and a decrease in the
Deborah Schofield +4 more
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Radiotherapy medical physics in the Philippines: A contemporary overview
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose With cancer ranking as the third leading cause of death in the Philippines and a disparity in healthcare resources across regions, this research aimed to assess the state of radiotherapy medical physics in the country. Methodology The study utilized a comprehensive online survey with 94 structured questions answered by 19 clinics ...
John Paul C. Cabahug +4 more
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Health Improvements and Health Inequality during the Last 40 Years [PDF]
health status, health inequality, income inequality, welfare ...
Cornia, Giovanni Andrea +1 more
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Glycosylation Gene Signatures as Prognostic Biomarkers in Glioblastoma
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Glioblastoma (GBM) is an aggressive brain tumor characterized by significant heterogeneity. This study investigates the role of glycosylation‐related genes in GBM subtyping, prognosis, and response to therapy. Methods We analyzed mRNA expression data and clinical information from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) and Gene Expression ...
Tong Zhao +4 more
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Mind the Gap: Disparities in Cigarette Smoking in Canada
Tobacco Use Insights, 2019 Objectives: The Government of Canada has proposed an ‘endgame’ target for cigarette smoking that aims to reduce prevalence below 5% by 2035. To meet this difficult goal, it will be necessary to identify populations where interventions will (1) have the ...
Michael Chaiton, Cynthia Callard
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Envelhecimento ativo: prevalência e diferenças de gênero e idade em estudo de base populacional
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2018 O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar as prevalências e as diferenças de gênero e idade em indicadores de envelhecimento ativo entre idosos participantes do Inquérito de Saúde do Município de Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil, 2014-2015.
Neuciani Ferreira da Silva Sousa +3 more
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The Widening Health Care Gap Between High- and Low-Wage Workers [PDF]
, 2008 Compares the changes in insurance status, out-of-pocket costs, access to care, use of prescription drugs, and health-related outcomes of low-wage workers and high-wage workers between 1996 and 2003.
Bisundev Mahato, Sherry A. Glied
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Myostatin Levels in SMA Following Disease‐Modifying Treatments: A Multi‐Center Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study investigated myostatin levels in SMA patients receiving disease‐modifying therapies (DMTs) to understand their relationship with treatment duration and functional status. Methods Our study includes both cross‐sectional and longitudinal analyses of myostatin levels in treated SMA patients.
Fiorella Piemonte +23 more
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Measuring Socioeconomic Status/Position in Studies of Racial/Ethnic Disparities: Maternal and Infant Health [PDF]
, 2001 Paula Braveman
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