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Why don't Chinese college students seek help from the National Health Service (NHS)? Chinese college students' use of medical services in the UK

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Background: International students have a lower utilization rate of the local medical service system for studying abroad, and it has been found that there may be multiple reasons behind this phenomenon.
Zheng Yang, Yuanting Huang
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Isolated specialist or system integrated physician – different views on sickness certification among orthopaedic surgeons: an interview study

BMC Health Services Research, 2008
Background Sickness certification is a frequent and sometimes problematic task for orthopaedic surgeons. Our aim was to explore how orthopaedic surgeons view their sick-listing commission and sick-listing practice. Methods Semi-structured interviews with
Swartling Malin, Wahlström Rolf
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Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin annual report 2005

, 2006
Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children ...
Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin
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Onasemnogene Abeparvovec in Patients With SMA: Interim Results of the RESTORE Registry in Japan

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective There are limited real‐world data regarding the safety and effectiveness of onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA; Zolgensma) infusion, a one‐time gene replacement therapy, for Japanese patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). We aimed to improve understanding of the real‐world outcomes for OA in Japan.
Kayoko Saito, Kamal Benguerba, Ken Tsuchida, Kazushige Yazawa, Isao Tsumiyama, Hiromitsu Kayama, Sandra P. Reyna, Farid Khan, Richard S. Finkel   +8 more
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Sick of being unemployed? Interactions between unemployment and sickness insurance in Sweden [PDF]

This paper examines the incentive effects caused by the interactions between unemployment insurance (UI) and sickness insurance (SI), two important components of Sweden’s social insurance system.
Larsson, Laura
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Being on Sick Leave – Possible Explanations for Differences of Sick-leave Days AcrossCountries Privatization [PDF]

Sick-leave days differ widely among industrialised countries. For the US it is 5, for Sweden 20 and for Poland 26 days per year and per employee. The possible causes for these differences have apparently not been systematically analysed.
Oliver Röhn Rigmar Osterkamp
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Electroencephalographic Normalization as a Biomarker of Clinical Recovery in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro, Mackenzie Silverman, Maeve C. Lucas, Mariam M. Yousuf, Samuel T. Otey, Stella V. Gray, Brittany Jordan, Madeline D. Kahan, Latanya D. Agurs, Michelle Van Hirtum Das, Deborah Holder, Devin King, Eileen A. Quinn, Ryan Kammeyer, Michael S. Rafii   +14 more
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Insights into health care seeking behaviour for children in communities in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2017
Background: South African infant and child mortality remains high, with many deaths occurring outside the formal health services. Delayed health care seeking represents a large proportion of these deaths. Aim: To generate knowledge about the role of, and
Lyn Haskins, Merridy Grant, Sifiso Phakathi, Aurene Wilford, Ngcwalisa Jama, Christiane Horwood   +5 more
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Is part-time sick leave helping the unemployed? [PDF]

Using a discrete choice one-factor model, we estimate mean treatment parameters and distributional treatment parameters to analyze the effects of degree of sick leave on the probability of full recovery of lost work capacity for employed and unemployed ...
Andrén, Daniela
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Blood RNA Biomarker Signatures for Early Diagnosis and Prognosis in Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke: The IBIS‐CT1 Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the expression of nine blood RNA biomarkers in a clinical trial based on genes previously identified in an experimental monkey model of stroke for diagnosis feasibility and prognostication. Methods IBIS‐CT1 was a prospective longitudinal study enrolling patients with ischemic stroke (IS) or intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH ...
Salomé Retailleau, Marie Bruguet, Irina Viakhireva‐Dovganyuk, François‐Mathias Merrien, Denis Marechal, Aurore Jourdain, Philippe Goas, Jordan Coris, Julien Asselineau, Maëlys Consigny, Gérald Le Gac, Serge Timsit   +11 more
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