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Medical Education Online, 2022 Medical students engage with medically underserved communities (MUC) and vulnerable populations but often lack preparation to advocate appropriately for these communities.
Arvind Suresh +4 more
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BMC Cancer, 2023 Background Cancer survival rates are increasing; however, studies on dyslipidemia as a comorbidity of cancer are limited. For efficient management of the disease burden, this study aimed to understand new-onset dyslipidemia in medically underserved areas
Yun Hwa Jung +3 more
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The Uneven Distribution of Medically Underserved Areas in Chicago [PDF]
Health Equity, 2020 Purpose: Safety net health services, such as federally funded health clinics, are interventions that aim to mitigate inequality in resource distribution, thus primarily clustered in poor areas with lack of access to health care. However, not all neighborhoods with the most needs benefit from safety net health services.
Kim, Sage J. +4 more
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International Journal of Medical Students, 2023 Patient outcomes are highly dependent on the accurate and timely receipt of medications. Patient assistance programs (PAPs) provide key medications to uninsured patients at little to no cost.
Jasmine A. Liu-Zarzuela +2 more
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Recruitment and retention of general practitioners in European medical deserts: a systematic review
Rural and Remote Health, 2023 Introduction: Despite policies aiming at universal health coverage by ensuring availability and accessibility of general practitioners (GPs), medically underserved areas are still present in Europe. This systematic review aims to summarize and compare
Julia Bes +3 more
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Educational Intervention in a Medically Underserved Area
Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2018 Abstract Context Medical students from rural and medically underserved areas (MUAs) are more likely than their peers to practice medicine in rural areas and MUAs. However, students from MUAs are also more likely to face socioeconomic barriers to a career in medicine.
Joel, Atance +2 more
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Improvement of supportive systems for medically-underserved areas
Journal of the Korean Medical Association, 2022 Background: In order to encourage physicians to work in medically-underserved areas, it is imperative to provide financial incentives and appropriate supportive systems. This paper reviews the concept of medically-underserved areas in Korea is welestablished with reasonable criteria and that the budget and the policy direction of the manpower support ...
Sun Mi Lim, Kye Hyun Kim
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Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2017 Este artigo tem por objetivo apresentar os resultados da aplicação de um experimento de preferência declarada (DCE - discrete choice experiment) realizado em 2012 com 277 estudantes do último ano dos cursos de medicina do Estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil ...
Sabado Nicolau Girardi +6 more
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2022 Introduction: Gait, balance, and cognitive impairment make travel cumbersome for People with Parkinson’s disease (PwPD). About 75% of PwPD cared for at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ Movement Disorders Clinic reside in medically ...
Tuhin Virmani +9 more
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Asian Nursing Research, 2016 Purpose: This study aimed to understand why mothers do not utilize the prenatal care and delivery services at their local hospital supported by the government program, the Supporting Program for Obstetric Care Underserved Area (SPOU).
Jung-Eun Kim, PhD +3 more
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