Bridging the healthcare gap for aging populations: rethinking spatial equity in high-density cities based on the SDMI index. [PDF]
Zhong W, Wang L, Long H.
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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review
Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan +2 more
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Outcomes of heart failure hospitalizations at urban teaching vs. Non-Teaching Hospitals: A Nationwide Propensity Score Matched Analysis in the United States. [PDF]
Abdul Jabbar AB +5 more
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Abstract Objective To measure the woman‐centeredness of family planning (FP) care and determine its correlates in West Cameroon. Methods We conducted a cross‐sectional analytical study from August to November 2024 in the Mifi Health District (MHD). We included women receiving FP care in all the public health facilities. We collected data were using the
Jovanny Tsuala Fouogue +6 more
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Urban-rural differences in hospital beds and employee income: a study using the rurality index for healthcare research in Japan. [PDF]
Murasawa H, Ogata T, Ito H.
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of Brazilian obstetricians in relation to childbirth care
Abstract Objective To analyze the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of obstetricians regarding childbirth care. Methods This was a nationwide cross‐sectional study involving 1267 physicians working in 393 public and private hospitals in Brazil.
Rosa Maria Soares Madeira Domingues +6 more
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Hospital readiness for emergency and critical care in India: a nationwide cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Bhaladhare R, Rishipathak P.
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Abstract Objective This study identifies and characterizes policy measures across Indian states to protect pregnant and lactating women from extreme heat exposure through a thematic analysis of state‐level heat and climate adaptation plans. Methods Using content analysis, we systematically reviewed publicly available Heat Action Plans (HAPs) (N = 19 ...
Gabriela De Jesus Cipriano Flores +4 more
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Maternal overweight and obesity among pregnant women in public hospitals of eastern Ethiopia: Multicentre cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Tola A +4 more
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Abstract Background Violence against women is a global issue rooted in gender inequities, requiring coordinated responses within the healthcare system. However, both providers and users face significant challenges in effectively implementing interventions to address it.
Odette del Risco Sánchez +3 more
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