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[Inequality in access to health services between urban and rural areas in Brazil: a disaggregation of factors from 1998 to 2008].

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2018
Access to healthcare is an important dimension of inequalities between urban and rural areas. Access is lower in rural areas due to the population's greater social vulnerability and greater difficulties in access among its social groups.
Natália Martins Arruda, A. Maia, L. Alves   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perceptions of structural empowerment: nurse leaders in rural health services.

Journal of Nursing Management, 2014
AIM To provide insight into the perceptions of structural empowerment of nurse leaders working in rural and regional Victoria, Australia. BACKGROUND Fostering nurse leadership in rural health services may be informed by gaining insight into rural nurse
Melanie Bish, A. Kenny, R. Nay
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparing the needs and utilization of health services between urban residents and rural-to-urban migrants in China from 2012 to 2016

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
BackgroundWith a large population of internal migrants from all over the world, China has the largest number of internal floating migrants, and most of them (up to 169 million in 2016) are rural-to-urban migrants. Those migrants have difficulty accessing
Lingling Zheng, Ruwei Hu, Z. Dong, Y. Hao   +3 more
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Investigation on Community Health Management Ability of Rural Doctors in China [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue
Background As the gatekeepers for rural residents' health, rural doctors are the main providers of health management services for rural populations.
XIE Kun, WANG Xuanxuan, LI Siqing, GAO Shuhong, CHEN Jiaying, ZHANG Zhaoyang
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Gender Differences in Quality of Life and Health Services Utilization among Elderly People in Rural Vietnam

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018
As in much of the world, the elderly population in Vietnam is growing rapidly with two-thirds of them currently living in rural areas. Besides limited access to quality healthcare services, they also have unique health profiles and needs due to various ...
T. Pham, N. Nguyen, Sophie Bao ChieuTo, T. L. Pham, T. Nguyen, H. Nguyen, T. Nguyen, T. H. T. Nguyen, Q. N. Nguyen, B. Tran, L. H. Nguyen, G. H. Ha, C. Latkin, Cyrus S. H. Ho, R. Ho, A. Nguyen, H. T. Vu   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Population structure and genetic diversity of non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) clinical isolates from Michigan

Scientific Reports, 2021
Non-O157 STEC are increasingly linked to foodborne infections, yet little is known about the diversity and molecular epidemiology across locations.
Heather M. Blankenship, Rebekah E. Mosci, Stephen Dietrich, Elizabeth Burgess, Jason Wholehan, Karen McWilliams, Karen Pietrzen, Scott Benko, Ted Gatesy, James. T. Rudrik, Marty Soehnlen, Shannon D. Manning   +11 more
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Health system preparedness for integration of mental health services in rural Liberia

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
BackgroundThere are increasing efforts and attention focused on the delivery of mental health services in primary care in low resource settings (e.g., mental health Gap Action Programme, mhGAP). However, less attention is devoted to systematic approaches
W. Gwaikolo, B. Kohrt, J. Cooper
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rural-urban and gender differences in the association between community care services and elderly individuals’ mental health: a case from Shaanxi Province, China

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background While community care services have been developing rapidly as a new way to meet the growing demands of elderly individuals in China, their health benefits are virtually unknown.
Liu Yang, Lijian Wang, Xiuliang Dai
semanticscholar   +1 more source

General practitioners’ experiences and perceptions of mild moderate depression management and factors influencing effective service delivery in rural Australian communities: a qualitative study

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2017
Background Rural communities in Australia face significant disadvantages relating to geographical isolation and limited access to mental health services.
Tamishka De Silva, Anjali Prakash, Sandhya Yarlagadda, Marjia Daniella Johns, Kate Sandy, Vibeke Hansen, Sue Phelan, Sabrina Pit   +7 more
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Comparison of Mental Health Status and Mental Health Service Demand between Rural Residents with and without Chronic Diseases [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue
Background The urban-rural dual system has resulted in more severe chronic diseases and mental health problems in rural areas compared to urban areas.
WANG Hui, HU Yinhuan, FENG Xiandong, LIU Sha, WANG Yangfan
doaj   +1 more source