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Approximation to the economic cost of healthcare for hypertensive patients diagnosed with COVID-19

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionMany researchers have focused their studies on hypertension due to its over-representation among COVID-19 patients. Both retrospective and observational studies conducted close to the Wuhan area have reported that hypertension is the most ...
Jesús Calderón-Moreno, María Jesús Delgado-Rodriguez, Raúl Juárez-Vela, Raúl Juárez-Vela, Clara Isabel Tejada-Garrido, Regina Ruiz de Viñaspre-Hernández, Regina Ruiz de Viñaspre-Hernández, Amaya Burgos-Esteban, Pilar Sánchez-Conde, Pilar Sánchez-Conde, Vicente Andreu-Fernández, Vicente Gea-Caballero, Jose Angel Santos-Sanchez, Manuel Quintana-Diaz, Manuel Quintana-Diaz, Eva María Andrés-Esteban   +15 more
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Do Agglomeration Economies Exist in the Hospital Services Industry [PDF]

Given the importance of knowledge flows and the continued emphasis on face-to-face encounters especially for medical care, close proximity of hospitals may be essential for the efficient delivery of medical care.
Laurie J. Bates, Rexford E. Santerre
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Transition Metal Compounds as Thermochromic Materials: Classification, Properties, Limitations, and Applications

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review systematically examines how different transition metal compounds—such as binary and multinary metal oxides, halides, sulfides, and salts—exhibit thermochromism based on the d‐electron configurations of their transition metal cations. It focuses on three main mechanisms of thermochromism: phase transition, charge transfer, and bandgap change.
Jie Wang, Shan Wang, Long Yuan, Ling Zuo, Hui Qi, Changmin Hou   +5 more
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Recent Advance for PVDF Based Flexible Piezoelectric Sensors

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review focus on the structural regulation of PVDF via boundary confinement, blending regulation, electric‐field‐assisted orientation, and chemical modification for flexible piezoelectric sensors. ABSTRACT The rapid advancement of flexible electronics, wearable devices, and biomedical engineering has spurred increasing demand for sensor materials ...
Chaoran Tan, Aokai Yang, Yuyang Ling, Meilin Liu, Liang Huang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consultancy to progress hospital in the home care provision: Final report, CHERE Project Report No 13 [PDF]

In July 1998, the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services commissioned the Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation (CHERE) to identify and document Hospital in the Home (HITH) care models nationally and internationally.
Marion Haas, Marian Shanahan, Rosalie Viney, Ian Cameron   +3 more
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Constructing Policy (In)coherence in Germany's Energy Transition and Impacts on (In)equality

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy coherence is widely regarded as essential for achieving sustainable development, climate targets, and reducing inequality, as reflected in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Recent scholarship has moved beyond technocratic approaches, drawing on comparative politics, particularly the “3 I's” of ideas, interests, and ...
Alexia Faus Onbargi, Ines Dombrowsky
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Health care costs matter: a review of nutrition economics – is there a role for nutritional support to reduce the cost of medical health care?

Nutrition and Dietary Supplements, 2017
Jane K Naberhuis,1 Vivienne N Hunt,2 Jvawnna D Bell,3 Jamie S Partridge,3 Scott Goates,3 Mark JC Nuijten4 1Division of Nutritional Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA; 2Abbott Nutrition, Research and Development ...
Naberhuis JK, Hunt VN, Bell JD, Partridge JS, Goates S, Nuijten MJC   +5 more
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A Model of the Costs of Community and Nosocomial Pediatric Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections in Canadian Hospitals

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2013
BACKGROUND: Approximately one in 10 hospitalized patients will acquire a nosocomial infection (NI) after admission to hospital, of which 71% are due to respiratory viruses, including the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Philip Jacobs, Douglas Lier, Katherine Gooch, Katharina Buesch, Michelle Lorimer, Ian Mitchell   +5 more
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Public hospital costs and quality in the Dominican Republic [PDF]

Measuring costs in public hospitals in developing countries is hampered by the lack of an appropriate costing system, or of any systematic cost accounting. Invoices for goods and services, prices for inputs, and patient records are generally absent. As a
Sulvetta, Margaret B., Lewis, Maureen A., LaForgia, Gerard M.   +2 more
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Learning Networks Drive Environmental Innovation: Evidence From Fourth‐Stage Purification Diffusion

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contaminants of emerging concern, including pharmaceuticals and industrial chemicals, threaten water quality globally. In the European Union (EU), until the adoption of the revised Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive in 2024, a regulatory gap had left the member states and the municipalities in them without binding removal standards ...
Simon Bulian, Jale Tosun, Katrina Smith Korfmacher, Theresa Baur   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source