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National and state-level colorectal cancer mortality trends in Mexico, 1998-2018
Salud Pública de México, 2021 Objective. To describe the burden of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Mexico and understand mortality patterns based on sex, geography, and insurance status. Materials and methods.
Priscilla Espinosa-Tamez +7 more
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Multilevel Analysis of the Relationship Between Prescribing Institutions and Medication Adherence Among Patients With Hypertension and Diabetes in Korea [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2023 Objectives This study investigated the relationship between prescribing institutions and medication adherence among patients newly diagnosed with hypertension and diabetes.
Haryeom Ghang, Juhyang Lee
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BMJ Global Health, 2022 Introduction Several low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) have implemented health insurance programmes to foster accessibility to healthcare and reduce catastrophic household health expenditure.
Brady Hooley +3 more
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Examining the level and inequality in health insurance coverage in 36 sub-Saharan African countries
BMJ Global Health, 2021 Introduction Low/middle-income countries (LMICs) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are increasingly turning to public contributory health insurance as a mechanism for removing financial barriers to access and extending financial risk protection to the ...
E. Barasa +3 more
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Effects of Temperature and Pressure on Acute Stroke Incidence Assessed Using a Korean Nationwide Insurance Database [PDF]
Journal of Stroke, 2017 Background and Purpose Many studies have evaluated the association between weather and stroke, with variable conclusions. Herein we determined the relationships between daily meteorological parameters and acute stroke incidence in South Korea.
Jae-Sung Lim +5 more
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Machine Learning-Based Regression Framework to Predict Health Insurance Premiums
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in healthcare are approaches to make people’s lives easier by anticipating and diagnosing diseases more swiftly than most medical experts.
Keshav Kaushik +3 more
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Data resource profile: the allergic disease database of the Korean National Health Insurance Service [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2021 Researchers have been interested in probing how the environmental factors associated with allergic diseases affect the use of medical services. Considering this demand, we have constructed a database, named the Allergic Disease Database, based on the ...
Sunyong Yoo +8 more
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International Journal for Equity in Health, 2022 Background Ensuring access to essential quality health services and reducing financial hardship for all individuals regardless of their ability to pay are the main goals of universal health coverage.
Doris Osei Afriyie +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Health insurance is an important mechanism to prevent financial hardship in the process of accessing health care. Since the launch of Nigeria’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in 2005, only 5% of Nigerians have health insurance and 70%
G. Alawode, D. Adewole
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Healthcare utilisation for elderly people at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea
BMC Geriatrics, 2022 Background At the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, health care systems were severely disrupted in many countries and in particular, elderly people vulnerable to COVID-19 may have been reluctant to receive their medical treatment.
K. Park, J. Byeon, Y. Yang, H. Cho
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