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Use of Mobile Health Units for Primary Health Care in Disasters
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2022Background/Introduction:As disasters disrupt health systems and create additional health needs, Mobile Health Units (MHU) are deployed to help cover primary health care (PHC) needs. However, MHUs have been critiqued for being logistically burdensome and poorly adapted to dominating health needs.
Sarah Awad +2 more
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The mobile unit: A new approach in Mental Health
Community Mental Health Journal, 1973The recent development of the mental health center movement and the role of the community in the mental health field has, in recent years, changed the treatment modalities and approaches of the mentally ill. The urban ghettos are vivid examples of these changes, particularly in the area of emergency psychiatric care. The Lincoln Community Mental Health
P, Ruiz, W, Vazquez, K, Vazquez
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Factors to Consider When Buying a Mobile Health Unit
JONA: The Journal of Nursing Administration, 1999Purchasing a mobile unit to deliver healthcare services can be an expensive undertaking, and there is little information in the literature on planning or designing these vehicles. The authors discuss guidelines to help nurse administrators make better decisions regarding the purchase of mobile health units (MHUs).
D, Moulavi +3 more
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Occupational Mobility of Health Workers in the United States
International Journal of Health Services, 1978This article presents data from the 1970 U.S. Census Public Use Sample on occupational mobility patterns and labor force separations for health occupations. Turnover among health workers is significantly lower than in the labor force in general. Occupations with the strongest occupational attachment are those predominately male occupations that require
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Mobile Units: A Solution to the Rural Health Problem?
Medical Care, 1969The fundamental problem of rural health is the extremely low density of health professionals per unit of surface area, resulting in large distances between patient and services. To deliver services in rural areas either stationary facilities or mobile units can be used.
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Assessment of work ability of health professionals in the mobile emergency unit
WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation, 2012Ergonomics is the study of a workplace and the worker. Its aim is to better adapt the workplace to man by preserving the body for short and long term work. This helps to adjust and improve functionality, thus preserving the body for short and long term work.
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Journal of School Health, 2018
ABSTRACTBACKGROUNDAdolescents experience numerous barriers to obtaining sexual and reproductive health care (SRHC). Mobile Health Units (MHUs) can remove some barriers by traveling to the community. This pilot study developed Mobile SRHC through an iterative process on an existing MHU and evaluated it among adolescents and providers.METHODSMobile SRHC ...
Lilja S. Stefansson +4 more
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ABSTRACTBACKGROUNDAdolescents experience numerous barriers to obtaining sexual and reproductive health care (SRHC). Mobile Health Units (MHUs) can remove some barriers by traveling to the community. This pilot study developed Mobile SRHC through an iterative process on an existing MHU and evaluated it among adolescents and providers.METHODSMobile SRHC ...
Lilja S. Stefansson +4 more
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[Mobile hospitals of army health units].
Cahiers d'anesthesiologie, 1995The author introduces the modernization program for field medical facilities of the French military health service. It depends mainly on the manufacturing of containerized hospitals, the main features of which are: mobility, modularity and fast setup.
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[Social inequalities and health: experiences of a mobile health care unit in Geneva].
Revue medicale suisse, 2005Health care professionals are in contact with patients of all social horizons. Healthcare professionals come into contact with patients from all social backgrounds. Low socio-economic status is a well-known determinant of morbidity and mortality. A mobile community health care unit ("Umsco") was created in Geneva in 1996 with the aim of providing ...
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