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BMC Women's Health, 2021 Background Problems during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum are the major contributors to maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Focused antenatal care is an intervention set to provide basic services for pregnant women, to reduce morbidity ...
Zergu Tafesse Tsegaye +6 more
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Organizational factors influencing successful primary care and public health collaboration
BMC Health Services Research, 2018 Background Public health and primary care are distinct sectors within western health care systems. Within each sector, work is carried out in the context of organizations, for example, public health units and primary care clinics.
Ruta Valaitis +6 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Background: COVID-19 transmission was significant among Healthcare workers worldwide. In March 2020, Qatar started reporting numbers of COVID-19 positive cases among workers in Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC). The study estimates the burden of the
Mohamed Ghaith Al-Kuwari +6 more
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Australian Journal of Primary Health, 2020 The author conveys his concerns about the centrality of primary health care in Australia Topics mentioned include revised instructions issued by the government to primary and community health workers, global health emergency for the 2019 novel coronavirus, and the International Conference on Primary Health Care on September 12 ...
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Public Health in Primary Care [PDF]
, 2012 “Primary health care’ is a political concept widely defined as ‘‘the mobilization of various forces in society (health professionals, institutions, lay people) around an agenda of transformation of health systems that is driven by the social values of equity, solidarity and participation’’; “primary care” instead refers more specifically to technical ...
Cegolon L, Mastrangelo G, Lange JH
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BMC Family Practice, 2021 Background Canadians are known to be frequent users of emergency department (ED) care. However, the exchange of information from ED visits to family physicians (FPs) is not well known.
Liisa Jaakkimainen +4 more
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Patients, Primary Care, and Policy: Simulation Modeling for Health Care Decision Support [PDF]
Health Care Management Science 2021, 2019 Demand for health care is constantly increasing due to the ongoing demographic change, while at the same time health service providers face difficulties in finding skilled personnel. This creates pressure on health care systems around the world, such that the efficient, nationwide provision of primary health care has become one of society's greatest ...
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Primary health care and nutrition
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2020 Globally, dietary factors are responsible for about one in five deaths. In many low- and middle-income countries different forms of malnutrition (including obesity and undernutrition) can co-exist within the same population. This double burden of malnutrition is placing a disproportional strain on health systems, slowing progress towards universal ...
Kraef, Christian +5 more
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The ORIGINS of Primary Health Care and SELECTIVE Primary Health Care [PDF]
American Journal of Public Health, 2004 I present a historical study of the role played by the World Health Organization and UNICEF in the emergence and diffusion of the concept of primary health care during the late 1970s and early 1980s. I have analyzed these organizations’ political context, their leaders, the methodologies and technologies associated with the primary health care ...
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Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2016 Objective: This study aims to assess potentially severe class D drug–drug interactions (DDDIs) in residents 65 years or older in assisted living facilities with the use of a Swedish and Finnish drug–drug interaction database (SFINX).
Mariko Teramura-Grönblad +6 more
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