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Health care resource utilization and characteristics of patients with eosinophilic asthma in secondary health care in Finland. [PDF]

open access: yesEur Clin Respir J, 2018
Background: Eosinophilic airway inflammation is common in asthma patients and appears to be associated with severe exacerbations and loss of asthma control. Objective: To describe the resource utilization and clinical characteristics of patients with eosinophilic asthma. Design: Asthma patients ≥18 years with ≥1 blood eosinophil count in secondary care
Mäkelä MJ   +4 more
europepmc   +8 more sources

COPD health care in Sweden – A study in primary and secondary care [PDF]

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine, 2010
To map out-patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) with special reference to patients suffering from acute exacerbations, and to describe COPD health care structure and process in Swedish clinical practice in a real life setting.Retrospective, non-interventional, epidemiological survey.141 hospital based out patient clinics (OPC, n ...
Löfdahl, Claes-Göran   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Secondary Health Care: best practices in the health services network [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2013
OBJECTIVE: to understand the organization of health practices, based on the interactions at the secondary care level, and to analyze how the actions and services at this level of care contribute to the development of best practice in health. METHOD: a qualitative approach, based in Grounded Theory.
Erdmann, Alacoque Lorenzini   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Content of antenatal care services in secondary health care facilities in Nigeria: implication for quality of maternal health care [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2007
To assess the contents of antenatal care and to relate the findings to the adequacy of maternal health care.Cross-sectional study.Public secondary health-care facilities.Pregnant women.Three hundred and ninety consecutive pregnant women attending 12 selected secondary health facilities were recruited proportionate to the client load recorded for each ...
Kayode, Osungbade   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prescription pattern at a secondary health care facility in Ilorin, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of African Medicine, 2007
Expenditures due to irrational use of drugs have been a strain on the meagre health budgets of several developing countries and inappropriate prescribing has been identified in many health facilities in developing countries. This study examines the prescription pattern in a secondary health facility.A descriptive cross-sectional survey was used in this
Akande, T. M., Ologe, M. O.
openaire   +3 more sources

Characteristics and performance of professionals of the Expanded Family Health and Basic Healthcare Centers

open access: yesRevista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2020
OBJECTIVE To analyze the characteristics and performance of the teams of the Expanded Family Health and Basic Healthcare Centers (Nasf-AB) of Santa Catarina state. METHOD A multicenter study implementing mixed methods, a sample of 149 municipalities (50.
Carine Vendruscolo   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Is maternity care in Scotland equitable? Results of a national maternity care survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective High-quality maternity care is key to long-term improvements in population health. However, even within developed welfare systems, some mothers and babies experience poorer care and outcomes.
Cheyne, Helen   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Correlation between workplace stressogenic factors and sociodemographic characteristics of employees in primary and secondary health care in Doboj region [PDF]

open access: yesBiomedicinska istraživanja, 2018
Introduction. This paper is concerned with a comparative analysis of sociodemographic characteristics of the employees and workplace stressogenic factors in both primary and secondary health care.
Dragana Božić
doaj   +1 more source

Research on patients with multiple health conditions: different constructs, different views, one voice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Technological advances, improvements in medical care and public health policies have resulted in a growing proportion of patients with multiple health conditions.
Fortin, M., Mercer, S.W., Valderas, J.M.
core   +3 more sources

A cluster randomized trial of a comprehensive intervention nesting family and clinic into school centered implementation to reduce myopia and obesity among children and adolescents in Beijing, China: study protocol

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Myopia and obesity in children and adolescents have become serious public health problems that endanger public health, especially in China. Unhealthy lifestyle behaviors are environmental drivers of both myopia and obesity.
Xinxin Wang   +26 more
doaj   +1 more source

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