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Sampling-based approaches to improve estimation of mortality among patient dropouts: experience from a large PEPFAR-funded program in Western Kenya. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2008 Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of HIV care and treatment programs is impacted by losses to follow-up (LTFU) in the patient population. The severity of this effect is undeniable but its extent unknown.
Constantin T Yiannoutsos +10 more
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Prediction of Early Dropouts in Patient Remote Monitoring Programs
SN Computer Science, 2023 AbstractThe analysis of medical data is a significant opportunity worldwide for national health systems to reduce costs and at the same time improve healthcare. The utilization of these technologies is done in the context of monitoring health issues, counting health goals, as well as for recording medical data.
Eleftherios Vouzis, Ilias Maglogiannis
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2015 Background: Sputum smear microscopy is the main tool for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB), especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
T Jaya Chandra, R Selvaraj, Y V Sharma
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Renuncias en cirugía del antepié. Análisis crítico de las listas de espera
Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología, 2021 Resumen: Introducción: La alta prevalencia de la patología del antepié genera largas listas de espera quirúrgica (LEQ). Hemos detectado un considerable número de pacientes que renuncian a la cirugía, lo que crea una importante distorsión en nuestra ...
S. Llanos +5 more
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Determinants of adherence to treatment in first-episode psychosis: a comprehensive review
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2015 Objective:To conduct a comprehensive review of current evidence on factors for nonadherence to treatment in individuals with first-episode psychosis (FEP).Methods:MEDLINE, LILACS, PsycINFO, and SciELO databases were searched with the keywords first ...
Emilie Leclerc +3 more
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Dropout Rates And Reasons For Dropout In Patients On Clozapine
, 2022 BACKGROUND: Clozapine is the treatment of choice for patients with treatment resistant schizophrenia. However, clozapine is associated with high rates of side effects such as hypersalivation, constipation and sedation which often influences medication and treatment adherence.
Mishra, Eepsita +2 more
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Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2016 Background and Aims: Engagement into treatment is crucial for improving outcomes among patients with substance use disorders. This study aimed to find the rates and characteristics of treatment noncompletion in patients who were admitted to a drug ...
Siddharth Sarkar +3 more
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Interviewer anger and patient dropout in walk-in clinic
Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1970 Abstract Within the setting of a walk-in psychiatric clinic, interviewer attitudes such as “liking” and “anger” for patient-applicants during their initial consultation were examined. Among the group of applicants assigned “extended diagnostic” at the end of their consultation, it was found that when an interviewer felt angry toward an applicant ...
C, Salzman +3 more
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European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2019 Background: Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (i-CBT) offers potential as an alternative, accessible, clinically and cost-effective treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but little is known about its acceptability. Objective:
Natalie Simon +5 more
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