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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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2018 International Consensus Statement on Golf and Health to guide action by people, policymakers and the golf industry [PDF]

, 2018
Scientific and public interest relating to golf and health has increased recently. Players, potential players, the golf industry and facilities, and decision makers will benefit from a better understanding of how to realise potential health benefits and ...
Archibald, Daryll, Barker, Kevin, Foster, Charlie, Grant, Liz, Hawkes, Roger A., Kelly, Paul, Murray, Andrew D., Murray, Iain Robert, Mutrie, Nanette   +8 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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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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Development of lifetime comorbidity in the world health organization world mental health surveys [PDF]

, 2011
CONTEXT: Although numerous studies have examined the role of latent variables in the structure of comorbidity among mental disorders, none has examined their role in the development of comorbidity.
Aguilar-Gaxiola, Sergio, Alonso, Jordi, Andrade, Laura, Benjet, Corina, de Girolamo, Giovanni, de Graaf, Ron, Demyttenaere, Koen, Fayyad, John, Green, Jennifer Greif, Haro, Josep Maria, Hu, Chi Yi, Karam, Aimee, Kessler, Ronald C., Lee, Sing, Lepine, Jean-Pierre, Matchsinger, Herbert, McLaughlin, Katie A., Mihaescu-Pintia, Constanta, Ormel, Johan, Petukhova, Maria, Posada-Villa, Jose, Russo, Leo J., Sagar, Rajesh, Stein, Dan J., Uestuen, T. Bedirhan, Ustun, T.B., Zaslavsky, Alan M.   +26 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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Construction and pilot test of a set of indicators to assess the implementation and effectiveness of the who safe childbirth checklist

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) launched the “Safe Childbirth Checklist (SCC) Collaboration” in 2012. The SCC is designed to contribute to quality care by providing reminders of evidence-based practices for the prevention and management of
Pedro J. Saturno-Hernández, María Fernández-Elorriaga, Ismael Martínez-Nicolás, Ofelia Poblano-Verástegui   +3 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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Estimates of prevalence, demographic characteristics and social factors among people with disabilities in the USA: a cross-survey comparison [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: A national priority for disability research in the USA is the standardised identification of people with disabilities in surveillance efforts.
Houtenville, Andrew J., Lauer, Eric A.
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