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Measuring antibiotic availability and use in 20 low- and middle-income countries [PDF]

, 2020
Objective To assess antibiotic availability and use in health facilities in low- and middle-income countries, using the service provision assessment and service availability and readiness assessment surveys.
Hsia, Y, Knowles, R, Magrini, N, Moja, L, Sharland, M, Siyam, A, Tayler, E   +6 more
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Patients’ satisfaction with long-acting injectable somatostatin analog therapy for neuroendocrine tumors

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2021
Background Long-acting somatostatin analogs (LA SSAs) are approved and recommended for the treatment of patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors (NETs).
Christina Darden, Mark Price, David Ray, Grace Goldstein, Diana Goss, Lee Bennett, Diana Garbinsky, Ramya Thota   +7 more
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Quality of care in family planning services in Senegal and their outcomes

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background High quality of care in family planning (FP) services has been found to be associated with increased and continued use of contraceptive methods. The interpersonal skills and technical competence of the provider is one of the main components of
Shireen Assaf, Wenjuan Wang, Lindsay Mallick   +2 more
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Physical activity and sedentary behavior in Belgium (BNFCS2014): design, methods and expected outcomes

Archives of Public Health, 2016
Background There is strong evidence to indicate that regular moderate intensity physical activity is associated with health benefits. Furthermore, sedentary behavior has been related with an increased risk for all-cause mortality.
Thérésa Lebacq, Cloë Ost, Sarah Bel, Loes Brocatus, Eveline Teppers, Koenraad Cuypers, Jean Tafforeau, Karin A. A. De Ridder   +7 more
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Dietary patterns and sleep disorders in Mexican adults from a National Health and Nutrition Survey

Journal of Nutritional Science, 2021
Given the high prevalence of multiple non-communicable chronic diseases in Mexico, the aim of the present study was to assess the association between dietary patterns and sleep disorders in a national representative sample of 5076 Mexican adults (20–59 ...
Elsa B. Gaona-Pineda, Brenda Martinez-Tapia, Sonia Rodríguez-Ramírez, Selene Guerrero-Zúñiga, Rogelio Perez-Padilla, Teresa Shamah-Levy   +5 more
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National Health Surveys and Health Policy: Impact of the Jamaica Health and Lifestyle Surveys and the Reproductive Health Surveys

West Indian Medical Journal, 2012
Over the last six decades, comprehensive national health surveys have become important data-gathering mechanisms to inform countries on their health status and provide information for health policy and programme planning. Developing countries have only recently begun such surveys and Jamaica has been at the forefront of this effort.
Ferguson, Trevor S, Tulloch-Reid, Marshall, M. Gordon-Strachan, Georgiana, Hamilton, Pansy, Wilks, Rainford J.   +4 more
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Examination of malaria service utilization and service provision: an analysis of DHS and SPA data from Malawi, Senegal, and Tanzania

Malaria Journal, 2019
Background Ensuring universal access to malaria diagnosis and treatment is a key component of Pillar 1 of the World Health Organization Global Technical Strategy for Malaria 2016–2030.
Cameron Taylor, Annē Linn, Wenjuan Wang, Lia Florey, Hamdy Moussa   +4 more
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Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in behavioural non-communicable disease risk factors: analysis of repeated cross-sectional health surveys in England between 2003 and 2019

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Previous studies have shown that those in lower socioeconomic positions (SEPs) generally have higher levels of behavioural non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors. However, there are limited studies examining recent trends in inequalities.
Fatai Ogunlayi, Paul C. Coleman, Linda Ng Fat, Jennifer S. Mindell, Oyinlola Oyebode   +4 more
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Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Expenditures in Dependent Older Adults: Results From an Economic Evaluation Study in Mexico

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
Background: Dependence is a significant health-related condition for older adults (OA) and implies that self-care is transferred to other people, the community or institutions.
Aarón Salinas-Rodríguez, Betty Manrique-Espinoza, Irina Torres Mussot, Julio Cesar Montañez-Hernández   +3 more
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Health Survey of Women [PDF]

Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2003
Dear Editor, At this small base world women's day was celebrated by carrying out medical examination of women. It is prudent to note that in Armed Forces we are mostly concerned with the medical examination of the service personnel, whereas families of service personnel are never screened for common diseases unless they have complaints.
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