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The workload for home visits by German family practitioners: an analysis of regional variation in a cross-sectional study

BMC Family Practice, 2019
Background In Germany, home visits account for a considerable workload for many family practitioners, substantial rural-urban disparities are assumable with regards to home visit frequency and duration.
Maik Pochert, Karen Voigt, Martin Bortz, Alessa Sattler, Jeannine Schübel, Antje Bergmann   +5 more
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Content of home visits and referrals.

, 2020
Content of home visits and referrals.
Gugu Shabangu (8378337), Daygan Eagar (8378331), Emmanuelle Daviaud (508269), Donela Besada (846693), Russel Rensburg (8378334), Salamina Hlahane (8378340)   +5 more
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The PRO-AGE study: an international randomised controlled study of health risk appraisal for older persons based in general practice [PDF]

, 2007
Background: This paper describes the study protocol, the recruitment, and base-line data for evaluating the success of randomisation of the PRO-AGE (PRevention in Older people-Assessment in GEneralists' practices) project.Methods/Design: A group of ...
Swift, CG, Meier-Baumgartner, HP, Gillmann, G, Gillmann, Gerhard, Gillmann Gerhard, Harari, Danielle, Gerhard Gillmann, Beck, John C., Stuck Andreas E, von Renteln-Kruse, Wolfgang, Hans Peter Meier-Baumgartner, Meier-Baumgartner Hans, Beck, John C, Harari Danielle, Beck John C, Swift, Cameron G, Swift, Cameron G., Anders Jennifer, Egger, M, Matthias Egger, Harari, D, Kalpa Kharicha, Kharicha, Kalpa; id_orcid, Dapp Ulrike, Martin D Bachmann, Andreas E Stuck, Stuck, Andreas E., von Renteln-Kruse Wolfgang, Jennifer Anders, Bachmann, Martin D, Dapp, Ulrike, Anders, J, Egger, Matthias, Ulrike Dapp, Stuck, Andreas E, Egger Matthias, Iliffe Steve, Meier-Baumgartner, Hans Peter, von Renteln-Kruse, W, Stuck, AE, Swift Cameron G, Bachmann Martin D, Bachmann, Martin D., Wolfgang von Renteln-Kruse, Kharicha Kalpa, John C Beck, Kharicha, Kalpa, Anders, Jennifer, Cameron G Swift, Iliffe, S, Dapp, U, Iliffe, Steve, Danielle Harari, Beck, JC, Kharicha, K, Steve Iliffe, Bachmann, MD   +56 more
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Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah, Obed Quaicoe, Fafanyo Asiseh, John N. Ng'ombe   +3 more
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Risk assessment during preventive home visits among older people

, 2018
Astrid Fjell,1,2 Berit Seiger Cronfalk,1,3 Nina Carstens,4 Arvid Rongve,5,6 Lars M Rosseland Kvinge,7 Åke Seiger,8 Knut Skaug,9 Anne-Marie Boström1,2,10 1Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Division of Nursing, Karolinska ...
Fjell A, Rosseland Kvinge LM, Seiger Cronfalk B, Boström AM, Seiger Å, Carstens N, Rongve A, Skaug K   +7 more
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The Cost of a Nutritious Diet in Cafeterias: Evidence From US Military Dining Facilities

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing nutritious meals in institutional settings with financial constraints, such as military dining facilities, is challenging. The US Department of War (DoW) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) collaborated to modernize the Basic Daily Food Allowance (BDFA) using an optimization model that incorporates service members' consumption ...
Linlin Fan, Yiwen Zhao, Andrea Carlson, Parke Wilde, Joanna Reagan, Julianna Jayne, Starr Seip, Denise Laursen, Matthew P. Rabbitt   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency and predictors of emergency department visits among the oldest old in Finland: the Vitality 90+ Study

BMC Health Services Research
Background Emergency department (ED) visits increase with age. However, knowledge about the frequency and drivers of ED visits among the oldest old (90 years and above) is scarce, and neither is it known whether patterns differ between those living at ...
Sherin Billy Abraham, Jutta Pulkki, Mari Aaltonen, Esa Jämsen, Jani Raitanen, Linda Enroth   +5 more
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Exploring teachers’ perspectives on home visit practices in early childhood special education: A qualitative study from Türkiye

Journal of Childhood, Education & Society
This study explores preschool teachers’ perspectives on home visit practices as a means of strengthening school–family collaboration in early childhood education. Home visits are increasingly recognized as an effective tool for building trust, supporting
Ahmet İlkhan Yetkin, Özlem Yağcıoğlu Has, Furkan Akdağ   +2 more
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Are acceptance rates of a national preventive home visit programme for older people socially imbalanced?: a cross sectional study in Denmark

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background Preventive home visits are offered to community dwelling older people in Denmark aimed at maintaining their functional ability for as long as possible, but only two thirds of older people accept the offer from the municipalities.
Yamada Yukari, Ekmann Anette, Nilsson Charlotte, Vass Mikkel, Avlund Kirsten   +4 more
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Effectiveness of preventive home visits in reducing the risk of falls in old age: a randomized controlled trial

, 2013
Tobias Luck,1,2,* Tom Motzek,3,* Melanie Luppa,1 Herbert Matschinger,1 Steffen Fleischer,4 Yves Sesselmann,4 Gudrun Roling,5 Katrin Beutner,4 Hans-Helmut König,6 Johann Behrens,4 Steffi G Riedel-Heller11Institute of Social Medicine, Occupational ...
Roling G, Beutner K, Motzek T, König HH, Sesselmann Y, Matschinger H, Behrens J, Luck T, Luppa M, Fleischer S, Riedel-Heller SG   +10 more
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