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Comorbidities, Health-Related Quality of Life, Health-care Utilization in Older Persons with Hemophilia—Hematology Utilization Group Study Part VII (HUGS VII)

Journal of Blood Medicine, 2022
Randall Curtis,1 Marilyn Manco-Johnson,2 Barbara A Konkle,3 Roshni Kulkarni,4 Joanne Wu,5 Judith R Baker,6 Megan Ullman,7 Duc Quang Tran Jr,8 Michael B Nichol5 1Factor VIII Computing, Berkeley, CA, USA; 2Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center, University of ...
Curtis R, Manco-Johnson M, Konkle BA, Kulkarni R, Wu J, Baker JR, Ullman M, Tran DQ Jr, Nichol MB   +8 more
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Differences in Beliefs About Cholesterol-Lowering Medications Among the Visegrad Group Countries: A Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: New cholesterol guidelines highlight more personalized risk assessments and new cholesterol-lowering drugs for people at the highest risk for cardiovascular disease. Adherence due to fear of and lack of trust in medications prevents treatment
Klára Boruzs, Zita Fekete, Viktor Dombrádi, Gábor Bányai, Attila Nagy, Robert Horne, Klára Bíró   +6 more
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Investigating the knowledge of and public attitudes towards genetic testing within the Visegrad countries: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Previous studies have investigated various factors that can determine the attitudes of the citizens considering genetic testing. However, none of them investigated how these attitudes may differ between the Visegrad countries.
Klára Bíró, Viktor Dombrádi, Zita Fekete, Gábor Bányai, Klára Boruzs, Attila Nagy, Róza Ádány   +6 more
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Measuring and Improving Health Care Quality for Children in Medicaid and CHIP: A Primer for Child Health Stakeholders [PDF]

, 2016
A large body of evidence shows that, compared to low-income uninsured children, Medicaid has been highly successful in providing children with a usual source of care and regular well-child care while significantly reducing unmet or delayed needs for ...
Tricia Brooks
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Evaluating deviations and considerations in daily practice when double-checking high-risk medication administration: A qualitative study using the FRAM

Heliyon
Background: Double-check protocol compliance during administration is low. Regardless, most high-risk medication administrations are performed without incidents.
Sharon A. van Stralen, Linda van Eikenhorst, Astrid S. Vonk, Bernadette C.F.M. Schutijser, Cordula Wagner   +4 more
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International Profiles of Health Care Systems, 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
This publication presents overviews of the health care systems of Australia, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Japan, Iceland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States.

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The Mental Health Workforce: A Primer [PDF]

, 2018
[Excerpt] Congress has held hearings and some Members have introduced legislation addressing the interrelated topics of the quality of mental health care, access to mental health care, and the cost of mental health care.
Heisler, Elayne J
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If you can’t measure it- you can’t change it – a longitudinal study on improving quality of care in hospitals and health centers in rural Kenya

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background The Kenyan Ministry of Health- Department of Standards and Regulations sought to operationalize the Kenya Quality Assurance Model for Health.
Michael Marx, Christine Nitschke, Maureen Nafula, Mabel Nangami, Marc Brodowski, Irmgard Marx, Helen Prytherch, Charles Kandie, Irene Omogi, Friederike Paul-Fariborz, Joachim Szecsenyi   +10 more
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International Profiles of Health Care Systems, 2011 [PDF]

, 2011
This publication presents overviews of the health care systems of Australia, Canada, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Japan, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States. Each overview covers health insurance,

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A prospective cluster randomized trial of an interventions bundle to reduce inappropriate antibiotic use for upper respiratory tract infections in the outpatient setting

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Antibiotic overuse and increasing antimicrobial resistance are global public health threats. We determined the impact of a multicomponent intervention in reducing inappropriate antibiotic use for upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) in ...
Adeel A. Butt, Sherin Shams, Atika Jabeen, Asma Ali Al-Nuaimi, Jeyaram Illiayaraja Krishnan, Aimon B. Malik, Samah Saleem, Maryam Hassan Abdulaziz, Naheel Ismail Seyam, Kamran Aziz, Dalia Kandil, Anil G. Thomas, Hanaa Nafady-Hego, Muzna I. Lone, Jameela Al Ajmi, Zain A. Bhutta, Noora AlSulaiti, Wael E. Said Hussein, Sandy Semaan, Samya Ahmad Al-Abdulla, Mohamed Ghaith Al-Kuwari, Abdul-Badi Abou-Samra   +21 more
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