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Achieving Access: Professional Movements and the Politics of Health Universalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[Excerpt] This book examines efforts to expand access to health care and AIDS medicine in Thailand, Brazil, and South Africa. Although these countries are geographi­cally far apart, they share many similarities as newly industrializing countries engaged ...
Harris, Joseph
core   +1 more source

Health and place in historical perspective: medicine, ethnicity, and colonial identities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction to special issue. This Special Issue includes articles first presented as papers at a two-day symposium held at the University of Waikato, New Zealand, in February 2011. The event was designed to highlight a large Royal Society of New Zealand
Coleborne, Catharine, McCarthy, Angela
core   +2 more sources

Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating a center for global health at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Globalization, migration, and widespread health disparities call for interdisciplinary approaches to improve health care at home and abroad. Health professions students are pursuing study abroad in increasing numbers, and universities are responding with
Baumann, Linda   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Android based application for monitoring patients health and medicine intake [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The number of individuals who suffer from chronic disease continues to increase worldwide (WHO, 2015). Health awareness together with the improvement in living conditions and treatment has increased the life expectancy of people suffers from chronic ...
Mohamed, Rozlini   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Society for Maternal‐Fetal Medicine Position Statement: Maternal mortality review committees

open access: yesPregnancy
The Society for Maternal‐Fetal Medicine (SMFM) strongly supports state maternal mortality review committees as a mechanism for comprehensive identification, review, and analysis of deaths during and within a year of pregnancy.
Society for Maternal‐Fetal Medicine (SMFM)   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological Safety Among Interprofessional Pediatric Oncology Teams in Germany: A Nationwide Survey

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Psychological safety (PS) is essential for teamwork, communication, and patient safety in complex healthcare environments. In pediatric oncology, interprofessional collaboration occurs under high emotional and organizational demands. Low PS may increase stress, burnout, and adverse events.
Alexandros Rahn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The new holism: P4 systems medicine and the medicalization of health and life itself

open access: yesMedicine, Health care and Philosophy, 2016
The emerging concept of systems medicine (or ‘P4 medicine’—predictive, preventive, personalized and participatory) is at the vanguard of the post-genomic movement towards ‘precision medicine’.
Henrik Vogt, B. Hofmann, L. Getz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Developmental Disorders in Children Recently Diagnosed With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurocognitive deficits in adult survivors of childhood cancer are well established, but less is known about developmental disorders (DD) arising shortly after cancer diagnosis. Using 2016–2019 linked Ohio cancer registry and Medicaid data, we compared DD among 324 children with cancer and 606,913 cancer‐free controls.
Jamie Shoag   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

SMFM Special Statement: Opportunities to improve access to maternal‐fetal medicine care in rural and underserved communities

open access: yesPregnancy
Access to obstetrical and subspecialty maternal‐fetal medicine care has continued to decrease in recent years, with a notable obstetrical workforce shortage. Maternity care deserts subsequently lead to worsening perinatal outcomes in these regions.
Society for Maternal‐Fetal Medicine (SMFM)   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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