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Change in eating habits and physical activities before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong: a cross‐sectional study via random telephone survey

open access: yesJournal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2021
Background Hong Kong is a densely populated city with a low incidence and mortality of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The city imposed different levels of social distancing including, the closure of sports venues and restrictions on eateries.
Jingxuan Wang   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency and phenotype of headache in covid-19: a study of 2194 patients

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
To estimate the frequency of headache in patients with confirmed COVID-19 and characterize the phenotype of headache attributed to COVID-19, comparing patients depending on the need of hospitalization and sex, an observational study was done.
David García-Azorín   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators to primary health care for people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism: an integrative review

open access: yesBJGP open, 2020
Background Globally, people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism experience health inequalities. Death occurs at a younger age and the prevalence of long-term morbidities is higher than in the general population.
A. Doherty   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Primary health care [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Disease in Childhood, 1987
Development of primary care in Japan in still relatively unorganized and unstructured. As mentioned above, the author describes some strengths and weaknesses of the Japanese primary care system. In addressing the weaknesses the following suggestions are offered for the Japanese primary care delivery system: Increase the number of emergency rooms for ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Contributing barriers to loss to follow up from antenatal care services in villages around Addis Ababa: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

National Primary Health Care Policy: where are we headed to?

open access: yesCiência & Saúde Coletiva, 2020
This paper analyzes recent policies in the field of Primary Health Care (PHC) and their possible implications for the care model in the Unified Health System (SUS).
L. Giovanella   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Organizational factors influencing successful primary care and public health collaboration

open access: yesBMC 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
doaj   +1 more source

Measures to strengthen primary health-care systems in low- and middle-income countries

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2020
Primary health care offers a cost–effective route to achieving universal health coverage (UHC). However, primary health-care systems are weak in many low- and middle-income countries and often fail to provide comprehensive, people-centred, integrated ...
Etienne V. Langlois   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiology Characteristics of COVID-19 Infection Amongst Primary Health Care Workers in Qatar: March-October 2020

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Health Care Facility Preparedness for Outpatient Service Provision During the COVID-19 Pandemic in India: Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2020
Background Primary health centers (PHCs) represent the first tier of the Indian health care system, providing a range of essential outpatient services to people living in the rural, suburban, and hard-to-reach areas.
S. Garg   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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