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Appraisals of Childbirth Experience in Hungary

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
The main focus of our research is to identify the factors that impact childbirth experience positively and negatively, with special attention to the case of caesarean sections. Drawing on a telephone survey conducted over four years between 2021 and 2018,
Ágnes Engler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informal patient payments and public attitudes towards these payments: evidence from six cee countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Informal patient payments are deeply rooted in Central and Eastern European countries. Despite the socio-political changes in the health care sectors after 1990s and the subsequent health care reforms, informal payments for health care services continue ...
Gryga, I., Stepurko, T., Pavlova, M.
core   +1 more source

Informal payments and intra-household allocation of resources for health care in Albania

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2012
Background Informal payments for health care services can impose financial hardship on households. Many studies have found that the position within the household can influence the decision on how much is spent on each household member.
Tomini Sonila, Groot Wim, Pavlova Milena
doaj   +1 more source

Early integrated palliative care in patients newly diagnosed with cancer in Ethiopia: a randomised controlled trial and cost–consequence analysis

open access: yesThe Lancet Global Health, 2022
Background: Deaths due to non-communicable diseases are rising worldwide, with low-income and middle- income countries (LMICs) particularly affected. Palliative care can reduce pain and suffering for patients with incurable disease.
Eleanor Reid, MD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient Experience Journal Awards: Celebrating our 2019 Recipients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In association with The Beryl Institute, Patient Experience Journal introduced the inaugural Patient Experience Journal (PXJ) Awards. The annual awards celebrate important contributions to the literature and articles of impact in research and practice ...
Journal, Patient Experience   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Changes in Equity in Out-of-pocket Payments during the Period of Health Care Reforms: Evidence from Hungary

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2012
Background At the beginning of 2007, health care reforms were implemented in Hungary in order to decrease public expenditure on health care. Reforms involved the increase of co-payments for pharmaceuticals and the introduction of co-payments for health ...
Baji Petra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Integrated Care Implementation in Central and Eastern Europe – Perspective from 9 CEE Countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2021
Introduction: Health and social care systems in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries have undergone significant changes and are currently dealing with serious problems of system disintegration, coordination and a lack of control over the market ...
Donata Kurpas   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing quality of maternity care in Hungary: expert validation and testing of the mother-centered prenatal care (MCPC) survey instrument

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2017
Background Instruments to assess quality of maternity care in Central and Eastern European (CEE) region are scarce, despite reports of poor doctor-patient communication, non-evidence-based care, and informal cash payments.
Nicholas Rubashkin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

How do supply‐side factors influence informal payments for healthcare? The case of HIV patients in Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 2014
SummaryDirect out‐of‐pocket payments for healthcare continue to be a major source of health financing in low‐income and middle‐income countries. Some of these direct payments take the form of informal charges paid by patients to access the needed healthcare services.
Kankeu, Hyacinthe T.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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