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Public health nursing: regulation and public health policies [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze regulation and public policies related to nursing and the specialist nurse in community and public health nursing. Methods: Analysis of the legal and normative framework of community and public health nursing in Portugal, as well as current public health policies, regarding the competences and intervention of this nurse,
Carmen Maria dos Santos Lopes Monteiro da Cunha, Maria Adriana Pereira Henriques, Andreia Cátia Jorge Silva Costa   +2 more
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Development of a social distancing monitoring system in Republic of Korea: results of a modified Delphi process

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Social distancing policies work in different ways and at different levels. In addition, various forms of monitoring systems have been implemented in different countries.
Suin Seo, Jin-Ok Han, Sool Shin, Heeyoung Lee   +3 more
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Self-assessment of attitudes towards conditions to provide safe abortion among new medical graduates in Thailand, 2018: an application of cross-sectional survey with factor analysis

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Unsafe abortion is one of the major public health problems in Thailand. Although the penal code of Thailand and the Thai Medical Council permit doctors to perform safe abortion in certain conditions, little is known about the attitudes that ...
Nithiwat Saengruang, Nisachol Cetthakrikul, Anond Kulthanmanusorn, Somtanuek Chotchoungchatchai, Nareerut Pudpong, Rapeepong Suphanchaimat   +5 more
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COVID-19 Aftermath: Direction Towards Universal Health Coverage in Low-Income Countries; Comment on “Health Coverage and Financial Protection in Uganda: A Political Economy Perspective” [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023
Progressive realization of universal health coverage (UHC) requires health systems capacity to provide quality service and financial risk protection which supports access to services without financial hardship.
Viroj Tangcharoensathien, Warisa Panichkriangkrai, Woranan Witthayapipopsakul, Walaiporn Patcharanarumol   +3 more
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Healthcare providers’ perspectives on integrating NCDs into primary healthcare in Thailand: a mixed method study

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2021
Background In response to an increased health burden from non-communicable diseases (NCDs), primary health care (PHC) is effective platform to support NCDs prevention and control.
Titiporn Tuangratananon, Sataporn Julchoo, Mathudara Phaiyarom, Warisa Panichkriangkrai, Nareerut Pudpong, Walaiporn Patcharanarumol, Viroj Tangcharoensathien   +6 more
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Multi-dimensional impacts of Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic on Sustainable Development Goal achievement

Globalization and Health, 2022
Background Health, social and economic crises triggered by the Coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19) can derail progress and achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Angkana Lekagul, Anamika Chattong, Putthipanya Rueangsom, Orratai Waleewong, Viroj Tangcharoensathien   +4 more
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Annual prevalence of unmet healthcare need in Thailand: evidence from national household surveys between 2011 and 2019

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Extending Universal Health Coverage (UHC) requires identifying and addressing unmet healthcare need and its causes to improve access to essential health services.
Vuthiphan Vongmongkol, Shaheda Viriyathorn, Yaowaluk Wanwong, Waritta Wangbanjongkun, Viroj Tangcharoensathien   +4 more
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Financial risk protection of Thailand’s universal health coverage: results from series of national household surveys between 1996 and 2015

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
Background Thailand, an upper-middle income country, has demonstrated exemplary outcomes of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The country achieved full population coverage and a high level of financial risk protection since 2002, through implementing ...
Viroj Tangcharoensathien, Kanjana Tisayaticom, Rapeepong Suphanchaimat, Vuthiphan Vongmongkol, Shaheda Viriyathorn, Supon Limwattananon   +5 more
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Population knowledge and awareness of antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance: results from national household survey 2019 and changes from 2017

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Lack of knowledge and awareness on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) can result in irrational use of antibiotics, which is one of the major drivers of AMR.
Viroj Tangcharoensathien, Sunicha Chanvatik, Hathairat Kosiyaporn, Supapat Kirivan, Wanwisa Kaewkhankhaeng, Apichart Thunyahan, Angkana Lekagul   +6 more
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Global public health policies: gathering public health associations’ perspectives

Global Health Action, 2023
Advocacy is one of the core functions of public health and is a key tool for achieving Sustainable Development Goals. Public health associations play a key role in advocating for the development and implementation of strategies to prevent diseases and promote health and well-being.This study aims to map out the focus of public health advocacy carried ...
Wilson, L, Hamwi, S, Zanni, F, Lomazzi, M   +3 more
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