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Primary prevention of snakebite envenoming in resource-limited settings: A narrative review

Environmental Disease, 2019
Background: Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that accounts for preventable morbidity and mortality, especially in resource-limited settings.
Godpower Chinedu Michael, Ibrahim Aliyu, Bukar Alhaji Grema   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations between digital literacy, health literacy, and digital health behaviors among rural residents: evidence from Zhejiang, China

International Journal for Equity in Health
Within the digital society, the limited proficiency in digital health behaviors among rural residents has emerged as a significant factor intensifying health disparities between urban and rural areas. Addressing this issue, enhancing the digital literacy
Hao Ji, Junqiang Dong, Weiguang Pan, Yingying Yu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Learning in context: education for remote rural health care.

Rural and remote health, 2016
Ensuring access to high quality health care in remote and rural settings is particularly challenging. Remote and rural communities require health service models that are designed in and for these settings, and care provided by health practitioners with ...
R. Strasser
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Long‐Term Opioids in Gout: A Matched Cohort Study From the Veterans Health Administration

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Though used frequently to treat flare, risk of long‐term opioid exposure in gout has not been well defined. In this study, we examined the hypothesis that people with gout are more likely than individuals without gout to be prescribed long‐term opioids over time.
Lindsay N. Helget, Bryant R. England, Punyasha Roul, Harlan Sayles, Tuhina Neogi, James R. O'Dell, Joshua F. Baker, Ted R. Mikuls   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

AIDS: The continuum of care in Ingwavuma

South African Family Practice, 2003
No abstract available.
Ann Barnard
doaj   +1 more source

Including older rural adults in research: Practical guidance for addressing the NIH Inclusion Across the Lifespan policy

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2020
Introduction: The NIH Inclusion Across the Lifespan policy has implications for increasing older adult (OA) participation in research. This study aimed to understand influential factors and facilitators to rural OA research participation.
Raina Croff, L. Kris Gowen, Allison Lindauer, Sabrina Shofner, Kim Brown, Elizabeth Eckstrom   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physician Referral Patterns to Physical Therapists for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records From an Integrated Health System

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PTs) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja, Joel M. Stevans, Gustavo J. Almeida, Clair Smith, Janet K. Freburger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The rocky road to rural health

South African Family Practice, 2003
Rural health is featuring more prominently on the national agenda in recent times. This article offers a personal review of some aspects of rural health care in South Africa, particularly, in terms of human resources, and proposes a way forward.
I. Couper
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators to implementing changes in opioid prescribing in rural primary care clinics

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2020
Background: Opioids are more commonly prescribed for chronic pain in rural settings in the USA, yet little is known about how the rural context influences efforts to improve opioid medication management.
Michael L. Parchman, Brooke Ike, Katherine P Osterhage, Laura-Mae Baldwin, Kari A Stephens, Sarah Sutton   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three in Ten Rural and Urban Medicaid Recipients May Be Affected by Potential Work Requirements [PDF]

, 2017
In this fact sheet, authors Andrew Schaefer and Jessica Carson explore whether rural and urban Medicaid recipients would be differentially affected by a work requirement.
Carson, Jessica A., Schaefer, Andrew P.
core   +1 more source