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Public assistance in patients with acute heart failure: a report from the KCHF registry [PDF]

ESC Heart Failure, 2022
Aims There is a scarcity of data on the post‐discharge prognosis in acute heart failure (AHF) patients with a low‐income but receiving public assistance.
Yuji Nishimoto, Takao Kato, Takeshi Morimoto, Ryoji Taniguchi, Hidenori Yaku, Yasutaka Inuzuka, Yodo Tamaki, Erika Yamamoto, Yusuke Yoshikawa, Takeshi Kitai, Moritake Iguchi, Masashi Kato, Mamoru Takahashi, Toshikazu Jinnai, Tomoyuki Ikeda, Kazuya Nagao, Takafumi Kawai, Akihiro Komasa, Ryusuke Nishikawa, Yuichi Kawase, Takashi Morinaga, Kanae Su, Mitsunori Kawato, Yuta Seko, Moriaki Inoko, Mamoru Toyofuku, Yutaka Furukawa, Yoshihisa Nakagawa, Kenji Ando, Kazushige Kadota, Satoshi Shizuta, Koh Ono, Koichiro Kuwahara, Neiko Ozasa, Yukihito Sato, Takeshi Kimura   +35 more
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Public assistance program and depressive symptoms of the recipient: a cross-sectional Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Mental health conditions among older recipients of public assistance should be considered because it has been reported that public assistance recipients tend to have higher risks of morbidity than non-recipients, and mental health is strongly ...
Shiho Kino, Daisuke Nishioka, Keiko Ueno, Maho Haseda, Naoki Kondo   +4 more
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Public assistance program and food diversity among older people: a cross-sectional study using the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study data [PDF]

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background Food diversity plays an important role in people’s healthy and affluent lives. However, poverty and eating alone can create multi-dimensional barriers to food diversity.
Kotone Tanaka, Daisuke Nishioka, Atsushi Nakagomi, Keiko Ueno, Kazushige Ide, Shiho Kino, Nobuko Murayama, Katsunori Kondo   +7 more
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The Impact of Public Transfer Income on Catastrophic Health Expenditures for Households With Disabilities in Korea [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2023
Objectives Previous studies have reported that people with disabilities are more likely to be impoverished and affected by excessive medical costs than people without disabilities.
Eun Jee Chang, Sanggu Kang, Yeri Jeong, Sungchan Kang, Su Jin Kang   +4 more
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Bolsa Família Program and deaths from oral cancer in Brazil: an ecological study

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2022
Objective. To assess the effect of coverage of the Bolsa Família Program (BFP) on oral cancer mortality rates in Brazil between 2005 and 2017, adjusting for health care coverage and socioeconomic characteristics of the Brazilian federative units. Methods.
Elisa Miranda Costa, Núbia Cristina da Silva Rocha, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha, Hassan Lavalier de Oliveira Lima, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Rejane Christine de Sousa Queiroz, Erika Barbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz   +6 more
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Robbing Peter to Pay Paul: Public Assistance, Monetary Sanctions, and Financial Double-Dealing in America

RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2022
Research on punishment and inequality finds that people with criminal records routinely avoid systems of surveillance. Yet scholarship on monetary sanctions shows that many people experiencing poverty with criminal legal system debt are also involved ...
Bryan L. Sykes, Meghan Ballard, Andrea Giuffre, Rebecca Goodsell, Daniela Kaiser, Vicente Celestino Mata, Justin Sola   +6 more
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Healthcare Utilization Under a Comprehensive Public Welfare Program: Evidence From Japan

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
The public assistance system in Japan provides detailed and comprehensive livelihood support for low-income families with various needs. As one example, and the beneficiaries of the public welfare program in Japan can receive the same medical treatments ...
Michio Yuda
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O papel das Misericórdias dos 'lugares de além-mar' na formação do Império português The role of overseas Misericórdias in the formation of the Portuguese Empire

História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2001
O objetivo deste artigo é mostrar que, tal como no Portugal metropolitano, também no ultramar as Misericórdias foram instituições fundamentais como instâncias de garantia do sistema de assistência pública, instrumentos moralizadores das comunidades ...
Laurinda Abreu
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Diagnostic accuracy of perioperative electromyography in the positioning of pedicle screws in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis treatment: a cross-sectional diagnostic study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background To investigate in the conventional techniques of the pedicle screws using triggered screw electromyography (t-EMG), considering different threshold cutoffs: 10, 15, 20 25 mA, for predicting pedicle screw positioning during surgery of the ...
Carlos Eduardo Barsotti, Bruno Moreira Gavassi, Francisco Eugenio Prado, Bernardo Nogueira Batista, Raphael de Resende Pratali, Ana Paula Ribeiro, Carlos Eduardo Soares de Oliveira, Ricardo Rodrigues Ferreira   +7 more
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Les femmes dans les nouvelles politiques sociales et l’assistance néopentecôtiste. Possibilités d’émancipation ou reproduction des inégalités ?

Brésil(s), 2014
By analyzing the fields of social public policy and religious support in Brazil, we present situations that are causing a rupture in the normative frontiers between the sexes. Based on our fieldwork, we nonetheless observed that opportunities for women’s
Yumi Garcia dos Santos, Nina Rosas
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