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Socioeconomic Disparities in the Demand for and Use of Virtual Visits Among Senior Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-sectional Study

JMIR Aging, 2022
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has limited the provision of in-person care and accelerated the need for virtual care. Older adults (65+ years) were 1 of the highest user groups of in-person health care services prior to the ...
Ellie Yu, Simon Hagens
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Conducting inspections of secure training centres: guidance for the inspections of secure training centres [PDF]

, 2012
This guidance is designed to assist inspectors from the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills (Ofsted), Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons and the Care Quality Commission when conducting inspections of secure training ...

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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
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The outcomes of secure care in Scotland

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2008
This paper describes the findings of a three year study (November 2002 – 2005) aimed at developing an understanding of the use and effectiveness of secure accommodation in Scotland (Walker et al. 2006).
Andrew Kendrick, Moira Walker, Aileen Barclay, Lynne Hunter, Margaret Malloch, Malcolm Hill, Gillian McIvor   +6 more
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Disparities in antenatal care service utilization among food secure and food insecure women in Gombora district, Hadiya zone, south Ethiopia

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Little is known about antenatal care (ANC) utilization difference among food secure and food insecure household pregnant women and factors contributing to inequities in antenatal care use in developing country including Ethiopia.
Getachew Bitiro Kotiso, Desta Erkalo Abame, Tefera Belachew, Meseret Tamrat, Dejene Ermias Mekango   +4 more
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Perceptions of a Secure Cloud-Based Solution for Data Sharing During Acute Stroke Care: Qualitative Interview Study

JMIR Formative Research, 2022
BackgroundAcute stroke care demands fast procedures performed through the collaboration of multiple professionals across multiple organizations.
Marcela Tuler de Oliveira, Lúcio Henrik Amorim Reis, Henk Marquering, Aeilko H Zwinderman, Sílvia Delgado Olabarriaga   +4 more
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Review of the complaints system in the Secure Estate for Children and Young People: summary and action plan [PDF]

, 2011
"This document summarises the full report Review of the Complaints System in the Secure Estate for Children and Young People,1 and also provides an action plan outlining how we will be taking forward the recommendations made in the full report.

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Reducing avoidable inequalities in health: a new criterion for setting health care capitation payments [PDF]

, 2002
Traditionally, most health care systems which pretend to any sort of rationality and cost control have sought to allocate their limited funds in order to secure equal opportunity of access for equal need.
Acheson, Andersson, Carr-Hill, Croxson, Culyer, Culyer, Culyer, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Security, Department of Health and Social Services, Goddard, Gordon, Häkkinen, Lindholm, Mooney, NHS Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, Pampalon, Pereira, Resource Allocation Working Party, Rice, Royston, Scottish Executive Health Department, Shmueli, Smith, Sutton, Wagstaff, Welsh Office, Whynes, Williams, Williams   +30 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
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Book review: Abrams, L.S. and Anderson-Nathe, B. (2013). Compassionate confinement: A year in the life of unit C. New Jersey: Rutgers University Press. 188pp., ISBN 978-0-8135-5412-9

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2015
I have to admit that I approached this review with some prejudices. When working at the University of Strathclyde, I took part in the Social Work Department's long-standing exchange with the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Mark Smith
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