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

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, Hailemariam Segni Abawollo, Binyam Fekadu Desta, Tsega Teferi Mamo, Atrie Fekadu Heyi, Mestawot Getachew Mesele, Addisu Dabesa Lose   +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, Donna Meagher-Stewart, Ruth Martin-Misener, Sabrina T. Wong, Marjorie MacDonald, Linda O’Mara, The Strengthening Primary Health Care through Primary Care and Public Health Collaboration Team   +6 more
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Epidemiology Characteristics of COVID-19 Infection Amongst Primary Health Care Workers in Qatar: March-October 2020

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, Mariam Ali AbdulMalik, Asma Ali Al-Nuaimi, Jazeel Abdulmajeed, Hamad Eid Al-Romaihi, Sandy Semaan, Mujeeb Kandy   +6 more
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The receipt of information by family physicians about their patient’s emergency department visits: a record linkage study of electronic medical records to health administrative data

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, Hannah Chung, Hong Lu, Bogdan Pinzaru, Elisa Candido   +4 more
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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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Primary health and care [PDF]

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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The breadth of primary care: a systematic literature review of its core dimensions [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Even though there is general agreement that primary care is the linchpin of effective health care delivery, to date no efforts have been made to systematically review the scientific evidence supporting this supposition.
A Aakvik, A Donabedian, A Green, A Hebrang, A Koppel, A Lee, A Wilson, A Xyrichis, Allen Hutchinson, B Hutchison, B Sibthorpe, B Starfield, B Starfield, BD Nelson, C Branson, C Goodman, C Van de Voorde, CC Ros, CJ Green, CJ Stille, CJ van Uden, DA Christakis, DC Lanier, Dionne S Kringos, DK McInnes, DS Kringos, DS Kringos, DY Hung, E Nolte, E Scrivens, EJ Halcomb, European Commission, F Amado, FG Schellevis, G Meads, G van Servellen, G Worrall, GH Pink, Health Council of the Netherlands, I Svab, J Gene-Badia, J Gene-Badia, J Gene-Badia, J Grytten, J Haggerty, J Macinko, J McDonald, J Shen, J van der Zee, JJ Kerssens, JL Chapman, JM Carmichael, JM De Maeseneer, JM De Maeseneer, Jouke van der Zee, JW Saultz, K Hanson, K Souliotis, L Shi, LSB Shi, M Ashworth, M Kuusela, M Marshall, M Rhydderch, M Sans-Corrales, MD Cabana, ML Parchman, MW Friedberg, MW Kroneman, OA Arah, P Bower, P Bower, P Crampton, PA Nutting, Peter P Groenewegen, PFM Verhaak, PH Parkerton, R Grol, R Leibowitz, R Levaggi, RA Atun, S Campbell, S Chlabicz, S Hollinghurst, S Naithani, S Peckham, S Simoens, S Wilhelmsson, SH Jee, SM Smith, T Doran, T Shield, T Stokes, VN Bhat, W Hogg, WGW Boerma, Wienke GW Boerma, World Health Organization, Y Eggli, Y Engels, Z Ansari, Z Ansari, Z Ansari   +102 more
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Increasing the Capacity of Primary Care Through Enabling Technology. [PDF]

, 2017
Primary care is the foundation of effective and high-quality health care. The role of primary care clinicians has expanded to encompass coordination of care across multiple providers and management of more patients with complex conditions.
Nesbitt, Thomas S, Young, Heather M
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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 ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Unique health care utilization patterns in a homeless population in Ghent [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Existing studies concerning the health care use of homeless people describe higher utilisation rates for hospital-based care and emergency care, and lower rates for primary care by homeless people compared to the general population.
Art, Bruno, De Maeseneer, Jan, Van de Walle, Mieke, VERDEE, TINE, Verlinde, Evelyn, Willems, Sara   +5 more
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