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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright +13 more
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Comparative Assessment of Websites of Public and Private Hospitals in Isfahan, Iran
مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2017 Introduction: Hospital websites have a high potential for providing information and services to customers. The assessment and comparison of hospital websites determine the extent of their utilization and contributes to the formation of constructive ...
Maryam Jahanbakhsh +4 more
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Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2022 Background: Infection prevention and control (IPC) programmes were introduced to combat healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance and to facilitate the implementation of IPC measures.
Thizwilondi A. Magadze +3 more
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Transparency and Public Reporting Are Essential for a Safe Health Care System [PDF]
, 2010 Compares three approaches to spurring hospitals to improve patient safety and argues that public reporting of performance and feedback to providers is more effective than regulation and accreditation or financial ...
Lucian L. Leape
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim +8 more
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Sleep quality among clinical postgraduate students: a cross-sectional study in Kerala, India
BMC Public HealthBackground Sleep disturbances and stress are common among postgraduate medical students, adversely affect their physical and mental health, academic performance, and patient care.
Gopinathan Bhaskaran Gopika +7 more
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A experiência do comitê de bioética de um hospital público
Revista BioéticaResumo O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar e sistematizar a experiência do comitê de bioética do Hospital Geral de São Mateus, hospital público estadual de São Paulo.
Maridite Cristóvão Gomes de Oliveira +2 more
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Viral Hepatitis Journal, 2017 ObjectiveHepatitis C virus (HCV) is responsible for 20% of acute hepatitis and 70% of chronic hepatitis. Determination of HCV genotype is important in the regulation of treatment and the followup of clinical course.
Ülkü ORAL ZEYTİNLİ +5 more
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Using weighted hospital service area networks to explore variation in preventable hospitalization [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: To demonstrate the use of multiple-membership multilevel models, which analytically structure patients in a weighted network of hospitals, for exploring between-hospital variation in preventable hospitalizations. Data Sources: Cohort of
Falster, Michael O. +2 more
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Inpatient Food Insecurity and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Hospitalization Outcomes
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Children with cancer and blood disorders are at risk for food insecurity (FI). We aimed to describe the association of inpatient food insecurity (IFI) and hospitalization outcomes among patients admitted to the pediatric hematology oncology service. Of 325 caregivers screened for IFI, 60 (18.6%) screened positive.
Joanna M. Robles +4 more
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