The Regionalization Process in Brazil: influence on Policy, Structure and Organization dimensions
Objectives: to analyze the influence and performance on Policy, Structure and Organization dimensions in the regionalization process in five health regions in Brazil.
Ana Luiza d'Ávila Viana+9 more
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Plan for healthy neighborhoods to improve mental wellbeing: a pilot study in Fresno, California
By using data collected from a self-administered survey, this study evaluates the variation of mental wellbeing between individuals and neighborhoods and its personal and neighborhood determinants in Fresno, California.
Hongwei Dong+3 more
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Antibiotic consumption in infants of less than three years is higher than average the average consumption for general population. The aim of this study was to explore paediatricians’ opinions regarding factors influencing inappropriate use of antibiotics
José Arnau-Sánchez+6 more
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Healthy eating intentions among adults in China: a cross-sectional study of northern and southern regions and city tiers based on the theory of planned behavior [PDF]
Objectives The theory of planned behavior (TPB) has been widely employed to predict healthy eating intentions. Regional differences may affect dietary habits, health status, and personality traits, whereas variations in urbanization influence ...
Yi Jiang, Ji-Yun Hwang
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Shared regional planning in Minas Gerais : progresses and challenges [PDF]
O objetivo do estudo foi analisar o planejamento regional em saúde de Minas Gerais, a fim de verificar os principais avanços e desafios. Foi realizado um estudo de caso do plane¬jamento regional no período de 2007 a 2012.
Brêtas Júnior, Nilo+1 more
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Sandy Regional Assembly Recovery Agenda [PDF]
On January 26, 2013, nearly 200 participants representing over 40 community, environmental justice, labor and civic groups from across New York City, New Jersey and Long Island -- from the neighborhoods most impacted by Superstorm Sandy, and most ...
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International healthcare worker migration in Asia Pacific: International policy responses [PDF]
The growth of the international migration of health workers in recent decades has taken place in the context of the transnationalisation of healthcare provision as well as of governance and policy responses.
Pillinger, Jane, Yeates, Nicola
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Engaging Patient and Family Advisors in Health-Care System Planning: Experiences and Recommendations
Background: Patient and family advisors (PFAs) contributed to the development of the Ontario Cancer Plan IV (OCP IV), a 4-year strategic plan for Ontario, Canada’s cancer system produced by Cancer Care Ontario.
Sarah Wheeler PhD+4 more
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Regional variation of family planning services in Nigerian health facilities
Background: Availability and accessibility of family planning (FP) services are the major factors affecting the fertility pattern and population growth rate in low-resource settings. This study aimed at assessing the availability of contraceptive methods
Johnson A Onoja+5 more
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This Plan for Health is an unusual undertaking in two respects. It is part of the Go To 2040 regional master plan along with other human services components that have, historically, been outside the purview of planners, who are usually more concerned ...
Amanda LeBreche+2 more
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