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Building Healthy Places: How are Community Development Organizations Contributing? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
During the past 50 years, community development organizations have worked in low-income communities that face the greatest barriers to good health. While recent changes in the American healthcare system and philanthropic sector provide new opportunities ...
Alina Schnake-Mahl, Sarah Norman
core   +1 more source

Multitasking Smart Intestinal Capsule Robot: A Cutting‐Edge Platform for Sampling, Diagnosis, and Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Gut microbiota and biomarkers are linked to diseases like neurological disorders and metabolic syndromes. Ingestible capsule robots enable minimally invasive gut health assessment. This article proposes a promising direction for the advancement of capsule robots, integrating in situ sampling, real‐time diagnostics, and personalized therapy.
Xizong Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing health and cancer disparities: an environmental scan of three promising health care access interventions in Alberta, Canada

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background Cancer incidence and mortality in Canada have improved greatly over recent decades, but these improvements have not been equally distributed across all populations.
Staci Hastings   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional disparities in mortality by heart attack: evidence from France [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the determinants of the regional disparities in the mortality of patients treated in a hospital for a heart attack in France. These determinants can be some differences in patient characteristics, treatments, hospital charateristics ...
Carine Milcent, Laurent Gobillon
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Allied Health Regional Workforce Analysis: Bay Area Region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Analyzes the racial/ethnic composition of workers in twenty-two health occupations and graduates of healthcare education programs in the Bay Area. Examines disparities by race/ethnicity in the types of occupations held, educational attainment, and ...
Jennifer Kaiser   +3 more
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3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring d/Deaf community perspectives regarding inclusive/accessible healthcare

open access: yesJournal of Regional Medical Campuses
Background: d/Deaf [1]patients face substantial barriers obtaining healthcare, including communication challenges, cultural differences, and unique psychosocial needs. Healthcare providers are generally undereducated on how to best care for this patient
Sylvia Blomstrand   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Reform and Communities of Color: Implications for Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Updates a November 2009 report with details of the 2010 healthcare reform bill, including provisions specific to health disparities, mainly for improved data collection and documentation, American Indians and Alaska Natives, and prevention ...

core  

Healthcare disparities in thoracic malignancies [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Thoracic Disease, 2021
Suzuki, Kei, Litle, Virginia R.
openaire   +2 more sources

Top‐Down Fabricated Wood‐Derived Pressure and Strain Sensors: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This review focuses on wood‐derived pressure/strain sensors fabricated via top‐down strategies. It analyzes wood's structural composition, examines processing techniques, discusses sensor types and sensing mechanisms, and reviews existing research. The article concludes with future directions for enhancing performance and scalability.
Yi Ren   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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