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Plantar heel pain in middle-aged and older adults: population prevalence, associations with health status and lifestyle factors, and frequency of healthcare use

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background The objectives of this study were to estimate the population prevalence and distribution of plantar heel pain in mid-to-older age groups, examine associations with selected health status and lifestyle factors, and report the frequency of ...
Martin J. Thomas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Behavioral Health & Primary Care in New Hampshire: A Path Forward to Sustainable Practice & Payment Transformation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
New Hampshire residents face challenges with behavioral and physical health conditions and the interplay between them. National studies show the costs and the burden of illness from behavioral health conditions and co-occurring chronic health conditions ...
Bartels, Stephen J.   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Developing the mental health workforce capacity in primary care: implementing the role of graduate primary care mental health workers in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The scale of current demand on primary care services from people seeking help with common mental health problems places enormous pressure on the existing front line workers in general practice.
Chadwick, Siobhan   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Multi-Disciplinary Team in Implementing Clinical Audit Recommendations to Improve Health Educators’ Practice at Primary Care in Qatar

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care & Community Health
Background: Health educators play a vital role in primary care by educating patients on the significance of maintaining good health and preventive measures, especially in the case of chronic illnesses.
Ansif Pallath Majeed   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotic use and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis: a population-based case-control study

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2019
Background Antibiotic-induced disturbances of the human microbiota have been implicated in the development of chronic autoimmune conditions. This study aimed to assess whether antibiotic use is associated with the onset of rheumatoid arthritis (RA ...
Alyshah Abdul Sultan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary fat intake and quality in long-term care residents in two cohorts assessed 10 years apart

open access: yesBMC Nutrition, 2022
Purpose To describe and compare detailed dietary fat intake, fat quality and associative factors between two measuring points 10 years apart of residents living in long-term care facilities, and to reflect how fat composition and fat quality corresponds ...
K. Jyväkorpi Satu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Health and Aging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The sooner we recognize the importance of oral health to our well-being as older adults, the better we age. We need to consider our dentist as part of our health care team.
Ansello, Edward F.
core   +2 more sources

Developing best practices for PPE Portraits across 25 sites: a systematic assessment of implementation and spread of adaptations using FRAME

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Adaptation, a form of modification that aims to improve an intervention’s acceptability and sustainability in each context, is essential to successful implementation in some settings.
Juliana Baratta   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of group education and person-centered support in primary health care on mental health and quality of life in women aged 45–60 years with symptoms commonly associated with stress: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Mental illness and somatic symptoms are common causes of long-term sick leave for women during menopause, which usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 55. Many women experience a lack of knowledge about menopause and its associated symptoms.
Lena Rindner   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prescribing antibiotics to preschool children in primary health care in Croatia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The use of antibiotics depends on cultural and socioeconomic factors, physician's characteristics as well as on microbiological considerations. Aim of our study was to asses antibiotic prescription among preschool children in primary health care in ...
Bergman-Marković, Biserka   +4 more
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