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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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A Challenging Knowledge Gap: Estimating Modes of HIV Acquisition Among Adolescents Entering HIV Care During Adolescence

Global Pediatric Health, 2022
Characterizing HIV acquisition modes among adolescents with HIV (AHIV) enrolling in care during adolescence is a challenging gap that impacts differential interventions. We explored whether primary data collection with targeted questionnaires may address
John Humphrey MD, Miranda Triedman BS, Winstone Nyandiko MBChB, MMed, Edwin Sang MS, Emmanuel Kemboi BS, Marsha Alera MS, Vlad Novitsky MD, PhD, Akarsh Manne MS, Eslyne Jepkemboi BS, Millicent Orido BS, Edith Apondi MBChB, MMed, Rachel Vreeman MD, Kara Wools-Kaloustian MD, Rami Kantor MD   +13 more
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Added Value of Next Generation Sequencing in Characterizing the Evolution of HIV-1 Drug Resistance in Kenyan Youth

Viruses, 2023
Drug resistance remains a global challenge in children and adolescents living with HIV (CALWH). Characterizing resistance evolution, specifically using next generation sequencing (NGS) can potentially inform care, but remains understudied, particularly ...
Vlad Novitsky, Winstone Nyandiko, Rachel Vreeman, Allison K. DeLong, Mark Howison, Akarsh Manne, Josephine Aluoch, Ashley Chory, Festus Sang, Celestine Ashimosi, Eslyne Jepkemboi, Millicent Orido, Joseph W. Hogan, Rami Kantor   +13 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.
Antunes, Luis, Chadwick, David W., Costa-Pereira, A., Cruz-Correia, Ricardo, Farinha, P, Ferreira, Ana, Oliveira-Palhares, E.   +6 more
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Healthcare access: A sequence-sensitive approach [PDF]

SSM - Population Health, 2017
It is widely accepted that healthcare-seeking behaviour is neither limited to nor terminated by access to one single healthcare provider. Yet the sequential conceptualisation of healthcare-seeking processes has not diffused into quantitative research, which continues to analyse healthcare access as a "one-off" event.
Haenssgen, M, Ariana, P
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Acceptability and feasibility of community-based provision of urine pregnancy tests to support linkages to reproductive health services in Western Kenya: a qualitative analysis

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background The majority of women living in rural Kenya access antenatal care (ANC) late in pregnancy, and approximately 20% have an unmet need for family planning (FP).
Mia Kibel, Julie Thorne, Caroline Kerich, Violet Naanyu, Faith Yego, Astrid Christoffersen-Deb, Caitlin Bernard   +6 more
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“I have never talked to anyone to free my mind” – challenges surrounding status disclosure to adolescents contribute to their disengagement from HIV care: a qualitative study in western Kenya

BMC Public Health, 2022
Introduction Adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV, ages 10–19) experience complex barriers to care engagement. Challenges surrounding HIV status disclosure or non-disclosure to adolescents may contribute to adolescent disengagement from HIV care or non ...
Judith J. Toromo, Edith Apondi, Winstone M. Nyandiko, Mark Omollo, Salim Bakari, Josephine Aluoch, Rami Kantor, J. Dennis Fortenberry, Kara Wools-Kaloustian, Batya Elul, Rachel C. Vreeman, Leslie A. Enane   +11 more
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Healthcare providers perspectives on HIV-NCD integration to Meet the needs of older adults living with HIV

BMC Geriatrics
Background Advances in antiretroviral therapy have enabled people living with HIV (PLHIV) to live longer and healthier lives. However, aging with HIV infection is accompanied by an increased risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), highlighting the need
Jepchirchir Kiplagat, Violet Naanyu, Jemimah Kamano, Rajesh Vedanthan, Sonak Pastakia, Kara Wools-Kaloustian   +5 more
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Assessing Barriers to Health Care Access for New Americans [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction. Healthcare within the United States has been at the forefront of public discussion and political representation in recent years, particularly as it relates to healthcare access and barriers to said access.
Gookin, Dylon, Kawasaki, Megan, Mason, Isabelle, Moore, Molly, Puckhaber, Taylor, Shapiro, Cole, Wang, Patricia, Watkins, Caleb   +7 more
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Patient Satisfaction with Healthcare Services: Bangladesh Perspective [PDF]

, 2020
Patient satisfaction is a useful measure for providing a quality benchmark for healthcare services. Concern about the quality of healthcare services in Bangladesh has led to a loss of confidence in healthcare providers, low use of public health ...
Mohiuddin, A. K. (Absul)
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