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Nomadic Peoples and Access to Healthcare [PDF]

, 2022
Nomadic peoples are diverse and heterogenous groups who have high levels of mobility and move from place to place, often with their livestock, in search of resources, work and food. Examples of nomadic or mobile peoples are African pastoralist groups such as the Turkana, as well as the Bedouin, and Mongolian Herders.
Morgan, Julia, Sengedorj, Tumendelger
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An Approach for Managing Access to Personal Information Using Ontology-Based Chains [PDF]

The importance of electronic healthcare has caused numerous changes in both substantive and procedural aspects of healthcare processes. These changes have produced new challenges to patient privacy and information secrecy. Traditional privacy policies
Omran, Esraa
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Perspectives of education sector stakeholders on a teacher training module to reduce HIV/AIDS stigma in Western Kenya

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background For adolescents living with HIV (ALWH), school may be the most important but understudied social sphere related to HIV stigma. Teachers are role models in the classroom and within the community, and their attitudes and behavior towards people ...
Ashley Chory, Winstone Nyandiko, Whitney Beigon, Josephine Aluoch, Celestine Ashimosi, Dennis Munyoro, Michael Scanlon, Edith Apondi, Rachel Vreeman   +8 more
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Adolescent access to healthcare [PDF]

Paediatrics & Child Health, 2003
Access to care has been an area of ongoing concern in the current debate over health care reform in Canada (1,2). In this issue of Paediatrics & Child Health, the Canadian Paediatric Society’s Adolescent Health Committee highlights an important access to care issue for adolescents, namely the arbitrary and variable upper age limits for admission to ...
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Associations between social support and access to healthcare among Filipino women living in Japan [PDF]

, 2021
This study investigated associations between social support and access to healthcare among Filipino women living in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. A cross-sectional design was used.
Yoshino, Asako, Higuchi, Michiyo, Salonga, Reginald B   +2 more
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Promoting positive maternal, newborn, and child health behaviors through a group-based health education and microfinance program: a prospective matched cohort study in western Kenya

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Chamas for Change (Chamas) is a group-based health education and microfinance program for pregnant and postpartum women that aims to address inequities contributing to high rates of maternal and infant mortality in rural western Kenya. In this
Lauren Y. Maldonado, Julia J. Songok, John W. Snelgrove, Christian B. Ochieng, Sheilah Chelagat, Justus E. Ikemeri, Monica A. Okwanyi, Donald C. Cole, Laura J. Ruhl, Astrid Christoffersen-Deb   +9 more
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How to break access control in a controlled manner [PDF]

, 2006
The Electronic Medical Record (EMR) integrates heterogeneous information within a Healthcare Institution stressing the need for security and access control.
P. Farinha, Antunes, Luis, D.W. Chadwick, A. Costa-Pereira, Cruz-Correia, Ricardo, Chadwick, David W., Oliveira-Palhares, E., E. Oliveira-Palhares, A. Ferreira, L. Antunes, Farinha, P, Ferreira, Ana, R. Cruz-Correia, Costa-Pereira, A.   +13 more
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Correction to: Identifying common barriers and facilitators to linkage and retention in chronic disease care in western Kenya

BMC Public Health, 2018
After the publication of the original article [1], it was highlighted that Fig. 1 was incorrectly labeled.
Beth Rachlis, Violet Naanyu, Juddy Wachira, Becky Genberg, Beatrice Koech, Regina Kamene, Jackie Akinyi, Paula Braitstein   +7 more
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A Protocol on Using the RE-AIM Framework in the Process Evaluation of the Primary Health Integrated Care Project for Four Chronic Conditions in Kenya

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Background: There has been a rapid increase in morbidity and mortality arising from non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) program has established a chronic disease management program in collaboration
Violet Naanyu, Violet Naanyu, Hillary Koros, Beryl Maritim, Jemima Kamano, Jemima Kamano, Kenneth Too, Obed Limo, Gladwell Gathecha   +8 more
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Identifying common barriers and facilitators to linkage and retention in chronic disease care in western Kenya

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Sub-Saharan Africa is increasingly being challenged in providing care and treatment for chronic diseases, both communicable and non-communicable.
Beth Rachlis, Violet Naanyu, Juddy Wachira, Becky Genberg, Beatrice Koech, Regina Kamene, Jackie Akinyi, Paula Braitstein   +7 more
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