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HEALTH PROMOTION, HEALTH PROTECTION, AND PREVENTIVE SERVICES
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1995Health promotion, health protection, and preventive services reflect the 21 priority areas of Healthy People 2000. This article focuses on the cost-effectiveness of health promotion and the role that primary care physicians can play in this initiative.
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Assessment of Delivery of Preventive Health Services
American Journal of Medical Quality, 1996Our objective was to design and evaluate an instrument to assess the performance of a clinic in the delivery of preventive health services to a general medical clinic population. The patients were identified prospectively; data were obtained retrospectively with review of the charts. The study was conducted in a primary care clinic staffed primarily by
C O, Hershey, J, Karuza, J, Szumigala
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Health Care Plan Decisions Regarding Preventive Services
Archives of Family Medicine, 1999Medical decisions previously made by physicians and patients are increasingly influenced by health plans. It is important to understand how these decisions are made and who makes them.To determine protocols used by health plans for recommending preventive services and to identify methods used to develop these protocols.An interviewer conducted ...
D, Merenstein, H, Rabinowitz, D Z, Louis
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Preventive Health Services Utilization Among Korean Americans
Social Work in Public Health, 2016This study examined the use of preventive health services among Korean American adults. Data were drawn from a cross-sectional survey of 212 Korean Americans in the Chicago, Illinois, metropolitan area. Guided by the Andersen's behavioral model, the authors examined whether predisposing (age, gender, marital status, household size, education), enabling
Kyeongmo, Kim, Banghwa Lee, Casado
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Prevention paradox and causes in preventive health services
TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin, 2016During the second half of the last century, world achieved major success in the prevention and control of communicable diseases. As deaths in early life were successfully prevented and more people could live longer, health problems of the adults and the old age groups emerged.
Nuri Basan, Nazmi Bilir
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Sexual Health Preventive Services
Physician Assistant Clinics, 2022Aislinn E. Hopkins +2 more
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Health services for health promotion and disease prevention
2020Abstract The importance of social and environmental factors in determining the health status of a population provides the context for the role of health services in health promotion and disease prevention. Health service providers play important roles as advocates, leaders, and partners in disease prevention and health promotion ...
Jenifer Smith, James Mapstone
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Encouraging Appropriate Use of Preventive Health Services. [PDF]
, 2010 This brief summarizes evidence on the benefits and cost-effectiveness of preventive health services, noting that health reform brings significant new opportunities to improve access to preventive care.
Jill Bernstein +2 more
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Preventive health services: Immunization.
Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974), 1983The seven major childhood infectious diseases-measles, mumps, rubella, polio, diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus-can cause permanent disability and, in some cases, death. They all can be prevented by immunization, but prior to the National Childhood Immunization Initiative of 1977 more than a third of all children under age 15 were not properly ...
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Public Health Cuts Threaten Preparedness, Preventive Health Services
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 2011CONTINUING CUTS TO LOCAL PUBlic health departments’ budgets and staff, as well as proposed cuts to the US Prevention and Public Health Fund, are leading to reduced local preventive services and straining the ability of departments to respond to emerging crises, public health leaders and advocates say.
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