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Exploring Community Based Organizations Approaches in Compliance with Treatment  Of HIV/AIDs  in Larkana District.

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: To analyze the factors affecting adherence to ART and the role of Community-based organizations in providing for individuals facing stigma and accessibility challenges. Study Design: Qualitative, phenomenological study. Place and Duration
Humaira Ayoob Chandio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency and elective hip surgeries in Norway

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2021
Background and purpose — Many countries implemented strict lockdown policies to control the COVID-19 pandemic during March 2020. The impacts of lockdown policies on joint surgeries are unknown.
Karin Magnusson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE NECROPSY AS A PUBLIC SERVICE [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1915
The very careful investigation of the subject of post-mortem examinations in the United States made two years ago by a committee of the New York Academy of Medicine1showed that of the seventeen large hospitals in the United States from which statistics were available for the years 1910, 1911 and 1912, the ratio of necropsies to deaths ranged from 7.3 ...
openaire   +1 more source

Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Service Broadcasting*

open access: yesFiscal Studies, 2005
AbstractThis essay discusses the merits of public intervention in the provision of television broadcasting services. I argue that intervention was justified in the past, when there were just a few channels and when advertising was the sole source of commercial funds.
openaire   +2 more sources

ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual-level characteristics and geospatial factors associated with cervical cancer screening participation in Alberta, Canada: a population-based cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide. Effective primary prevention with human papillomavirus vaccination and secondary prevention with screening can prevent most cervical cancer cases.
Jessica Law   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public services and remunicipalization

open access: yesDerecho PUCP, 2016
It is difficult to define the legal concept of public service. There are two ways to understand it. The first one is objective and tries to determine which activities and services should be guaranteed to all citizens with the aim of social cohesion.
Joaquín Tornos Mas
doaj   +1 more source

Utilization of health care services before and after media attention about fatal side effects of the AstraZeneca vaccine: a nation-wide register-based event study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Survey studies have found that vaccinated persons tend to report more side effects after being given information about side effects rather than benefits.
Vilde Bergstad Larsen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

PRODUCTIVITY IN PUBLIC SERVICES [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, 2009
Abstract This paper discusses issues arising in the measurement of productivity in public services. Compared to measuring productivity in the private sector difficulties arise because the output of public services is often unpriced and because some public services are consumed collectively.
openaire   +3 more sources

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