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The prevalence and burden of musculoskeletal disorders amongst Indigenous people in Pimicikamak, northern Manitoba, Canada: A community health survey

Preventive Medicine Reports
Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of spine symptoms and spine disability, self-care and care seeking behaviors in a random sample of Indigenous adults residing in Cross Lake, northern Manitoba, Canada.
André Bussières, Melissa Atkinson-Graham, Jennifer Ward, Muriel Scott, Jean Moss, Patricia Tavares, Deborah Kopansky-Giles, Jacqueline Ladwig, Cheryl Glazebrook, David A. Monias, Helga Hamilton, Donald Z. Mckay, Randall Smolinski, Scott Haldeman, Sheilah Hogg-Johnson, Steven Passmore   +15 more
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Analysis of emergency medical service areas of pediatric severe emergency patients and the appropriate number of pediatric emergency centers in the Republic of Korea [PDF]

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
Purpose : Pediatric emergency patients have clinical characteristics that differ from adult patients, making the timely provision of emergency medical services crucial.
Han Na Lee, Young Jin Heo, Eul Hee Roh, Yu Kyung Kwon, Mi Ra Oh   +4 more
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Nationwide Study on the Cervical Cancer Screening Pathway in Estonia

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Cervical cancer remains a significant burden despite being preventable, largely due to inadequate screening participation and poor follow‐up of high‐risk women. Here, the authors investigated follow‐up rates among women who tested positive for high‐risk human papillomavirus (hr‐HPV) infection in primary screening in Estonia. Data show that more than 57
Aleksandra Šavrova, Helen Jakoby, Anna Tisler, Kaire Innos, Ülo Maiväli, Jana Jaal, Anneli Uusküla   +6 more
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Feasibility of regional center telehealth visits utilizing a rural research network in people with Parkinson’s disease

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Background: Impaired motor and cognitive function can make travel cumbersome for People with Parkinson’s disease (PwPD). Over 50% of PwPD cared for at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Movement Disorders Clinic reside over 30 miles ...
Tuhin Virmani, Lakshmi Pillai, Veronica Smith, Aliyah Glover, Derek Abrams, Phillip Farmer, Shorabuddin Syed, Horace J. Spencer, Aaron Kemp, Kendall Barron, Tammaria Murray, Brenda Morris, Bendi Bowers, Angela Ward, Terri Imus, Linda J. Larson-Prior, Mitesh Lotia, Fred Prior   +17 more
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Interprofessional Student Perceptions of Planning and Implementing a Student-led, Faculty-guided Rural Health Clinic

Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2021
Purpose: To develop an interprofessional student-led, faculty-guided clinic in a rural, medically underserved area in Wisconsin through applying an existing innovative clinical education model.
Kathryn J Frie, Jennifer R Timm, Amy B Koehler   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Organized Strategies to Enhance Access to Preventive Oral Cancer Screening Among High‐Risk Individuals in Brazil: A Randomized Clinical Trial in Primary Care

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
This randomized clinical trial evaluated the performance of organized risk‐based strategies to expand access to cancer preventive oral examination among vulnerable populations within the public health system of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Compared with an opportunistic approach, the organized invitation‐based oral cancer screening approaches systematically
Marcia Frias Pinto Marinho, Keith Bullia da Fonseca Simas, Patrícia Vinas Heras, Claudia Aparecida Serra da Cruz, Amanda Martins dos Santos Bessa, Mário José Romãnach, Aline Corrêa Abrahão, Maria Augusta Visconti, Michelle Agostini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching community engagement for health professions students in underserved areas

Discover Education
Community engagement concepts incorporated into service-learning experiences help students in the health professions to connect classroom work with clinical practice and learn strategies and skills to improve community health.
Ivan Gomez, Virginia Fowkes, Iris Price
doaj   +1 more source

Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders Among Psychiatric Inpatients in a Medically Underserved Area: An Intervention for Opioid Misuse. [PDF]

Public Health Rep, 2023
Buckner JD, Scherzer CR, Crapanzano KA, Morris PE.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Investing in America's Health: 2012 [PDF]

, 2013
This annual report details the philanthropic activities of the Blue Cross Blue Shield ...

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Artificial intelligence for personalized multiple micronutrient supplementation in maternal health

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Maternal undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies remain pervasive, contributing to adverse pregnancy outcomes and long‐term health risks for mothers and offspring. Multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS) during pregnancy has demonstrated benefits, including reduced risks of low birth weight, small‐for‐gestational‐age births, and ...
Gabriel Davis Jones, Aris T. Papageorghiou, Hassan Shehata, Hema Divakar, Eline M. Van der Beek, Vyta Senikas, Justin C. Konje, Anne‐Beatrice Kihara, Moshe Hod, on behalf of the FIGO Committee on Women's Health and Technology   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source