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The need to improve implementation and use of lifestyle surveillance systems for planning prevention activities: an analysis of the Italian Regions [PDF]

, 2016
Objectives: To describe the level of use of lifestyle surveillance systems in Italy and to identify predictors of their use by the Italian Regions for planning and monitoring purposes.
D'Andrea, Elvira, DE VITO, Corrado, Marzuillo, Carolina, Massimi, Azzurra, Rosso, Annalisa, Unim, BRIGID ANDOUNIMYE, Villari, Paolo   +6 more
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Stakeholders' Participation in Planning and Priority Setting in the Context of a Decentralised Health Care system: the case of prevention of mother to child Transmission of HIV Programme in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
In Tanzania, decentralisation processes and reforms in the health sector aimed at improving planning and accountability in the sector. As a result, districts were given authority to undertake local planning and set priorities as well as allocate ...
A Blystad, Astrid Blystad, C Leighton, Council on Health Research for Development (COHRED, CP Conn, De-Savigny, E Makundi, Elizabeth H Shayo, G Mubyazi, G Mubyazi, G Mwale, H Phillips, I Semali, I Semali, J Byskov, J Sundewall, K Moland, KA Johansson, L Franco, L Gilson, Leonard EG Mboera, M Were, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Health, Ministry of regional administration and local government, MOH, MOHSW, N Daniels, O Burki, R Tesch, R Walensky, S Leshabari, S Leshabari, S Maluka, S Maluka, S Maluka, Tanzania Commission for AIDS (TACAIDS), UNAIDS/UNICEF/WHO, United Republic of Tanzania, United Republic of Tanzania- joint Ministry of Health and Presidents office Regional administration and local government, World Health Organization, Alma-Ata 1978   +40 more
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Implementation fidelity of a strategy to integrate service delivery: learnings from a transitional care program for individuals with complex needs in Singapore

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background To cope with rising demand for healthcare services in Singapore, Regional Health Systems (RHS) comprising of health and social care providers across care settings were set up to integrate service delivery.
Milawaty Nurjono, Pami Shrestha, Ian Yi Han Ang, Farah Shiraz, Joanne Su-Yin Yoong, Sue-Anne Ee Shiow Toh, Hubertus Johannes Maria Vrijhoef   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

How institutional forces, ideas and actors shaped population health planning in Australian regional primary health care organisations

BMC Public Health, 2018
BackgroundWorldwide, there are competing norms driving health system changes and reorganisation. One such norm is that of health systems’ responsibilities for population health as distinct from a focus on clinical services.
Sara Javanparast, T. Freeman, F. Baum, R. Labonté, A. Ziersch, T. Mackean, Richard L. Reed, D. Sanders   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

[Metropolitan and regional health planning: dilemmas of the Pact for Health in the Baixada Santista Metropolitan Area, São Paulo State, Brazil].

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2012
This paper focuses on the relationship between metropolitan and regional health planning based on the processes of regionalization and the Pact for Health in the Baixada Santista Metropolitan Area, São Paulo State, Brazil.
Aurea Maria Zollner Ianni, P. H. N. Monteiro, Olga Sofia Fabergé Alves, M. D. L. S. E. Morais, Renato Barboza   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Rubella Surveillance System in Quebec

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2000
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the validity of information in the rubella surveillance system in Quebec.
Lina Perron, Philippe De Wals, François Milord   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of the self-organising map network (SOMNet) as a decision support system for regional mental health planning

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2018
BackgroundDecision-making in mental health systems should be supported by the evidence-informed knowledge transfer of data. Since mental health systems are inherently complex, involving interactions between its structures, processes and outcomes ...
Younjin Chung, L. Salvador-Carulla, J. Salinas-Pérez, J. J. Uriarte-Uriarte, Á. Iruin-Sanz, C. García-Alonso   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Heredity of type 2 diabetes confers increased susceptibility to oxidative stress and inflammation

BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2020
Introduction and objectiveHeredity of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with greater risk for developing T2DM. Thus, individuals who have a first-degree relative with T2DM (FDRT) provide a natural model to study factors of susceptibility ...
Sue-Anne Toh, Sonia Baig, Muhammad Shabeer, Ehsan Parvaresh Rizi, Madhur Agarwal, Michelle H Lee, Delicia Shu Qin Ooi, Chelsea Chia, Nweni Aung, Geelyn Ng, Yvonne Teo, Vanna Chhay, Faidon Magkos, Antonio Vidal-Puig, Raymond C S Seet   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changing Disease Trends in the Northern Gyeonggi-do Province of South Korea from 2002 to 2013: A Big Data Study Using National Health Information Database Cohort [PDF]

Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2018
Objectives To investigate the chronological patterns of diseases in Northern Gyeonggi-do province, South Korea, and compare these with national data.
Young Soo Kim, Dong-Hee Lee, Hiun Suk Chae, Kyungdo Han   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of pharmacist-led services in primary care: A mixed-methods exploration of pharmacists’ perceptions of a national educational resource package

Pharmacy Practice, 2021
Background: To help alleviate the global pressure on primary care, there has been an increase in the number of clinical pharmacists within primary care. Educational resources are necessary to support this workforce and their development within this role.
Kate Preston, Natalie M. Weir, Tanja Mueller, Rosemary Newham , Marion Bennie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source