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“I Burn Myself to Get High”: A Case Report on how Pain can be an Addiction

open access: yesJournal of Scientific Innovation in Medicine, 2021
Background: Authors have argued that engagement in Non-Suicidal Self Injurious (NSSI) involves addictive components similar to those of other behavioral or process addictions.
Gurtej Gill   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 1996
Outline of selected ones among a number of nationwide surveys related to health and welfare services (90 surveys as of 1995) conducted mainly by the Ministry of Health and Welfare periodically in Japan is described. That is, history, purpose, coverage, date, contents, data collection procedure, tabulation and publication were explained in regard to ...
M, Minowa   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Health system resilience: a literature review of empirical research

open access: yesHealth Policy and Planning, 2020
The concept of health system resilience has gained popularity in the global health discourse, featuring in UN policies, academic articles and conferences. While substantial effort has gone into the conceptualization of health system resilience, there has
L. Biddle   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Long-Term Outcomes of Preoperative Atrial Fibrillation in Cardiac Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Chest Surgery, 2022
Background: Atrial fibrillation (Afib) is a marker of increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Owing to the increased prevalence of Afib in patients undergoing cardiac surgery, assessing the effect of Afib on postsurgical outcomes is important.
Hyo-Hyun Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of Māori of Aotearoa New Zealand's public health system: a systematic review of two decades of published qualitative research

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2020
Objective: This paper aims to synthesise the broader perspectives of Māori patients and their whānau (extended family, family group) of their treatment within the public health system.
Rebekah Graham   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Brazil's unified health system: the first 30 years and prospects for the future

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2019
In 1988, the Brazilian Constitution defined health as a universal right and a state responsibility. Progress towards universal health coverage in Brazil has been achieved through a unified health system (Sistema Único de Saúde [SUS]), created in 1990 ...
Marcia C. Castro   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Community engagement for health system resilience: evidence from Liberia's Ebola epidemic.

open access: yesHealth Policy and Planning, 2020
The importance of community engagement (CE) for health system resilience is established in theoretical and empirical literature. The practical dimensions of how to operationalize theory and implement its principles have been less explored, especially ...
Kathryn M. Barker   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Apical lung mass—A rare presentation of multiple myeloma

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
Multiple myeloma is a neoplastic proliferation of immunoglobulin-producing plasma cells with clinical features resulting from infiltration of plasma cells into bones and other organs. Multiple myeloma manifesting as an apical lung mass is less common and
Tobechukwu Joseph Okobi, MD, Msc   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Should Health Systems Science Promote Health Systems’ Sustainability?

open access: yesAMA Journal of Ethics, 2022
An expanded sustainability framework for health systems science (HSS) could promote health systems' capacity to deliver efficient, effective care for patients and to care for the planet by decreasing emissions and solid waste while cutting costs.
Natasha, Sood, Arianne, Teherani
openaire   +2 more sources

The breadth of primary care: a systematic literature review of its core dimensions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Even though there is general agreement that primary care is the linchpin of effective health care delivery, to date no efforts have been made to systematically review the scientific evidence supporting this supposition.
A Aakvik   +102 more
core   +8 more sources

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