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Telecare:legal, ethical and socioeconomic factors [PDF]
Biomedical Engineering / 765: Telehealth / 766: Assistive Technologies, 2012 Legal, ethical and socio-economic factors in community telecare differ from those pertaining to telemedicine and are examined with reference to older persons’ care. Issues discussed include equipment liability, service malpractice, technical and service standards, consent (including the Mental Capacity Act), research, trials, human factors, dependence,
Azzi, Djamel +4 more
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Socioeconomic Factors and Water Quality in California [PDF]
Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, 2011 We investigate the relationships between water quality and socioeconomic factors in California at the county level for the years 1993 to 2006 using 24 water quality indicators coming from seven different types of water bodies.
Kelly A. Grogan, Y. Hossein Farzin
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Socioeconomic factors of global food loss
Agriculture & Food Security, 2023 AbstractA considerable amount of food produced is lost globally. Food loss indicates not only the amount of edible food that humans do not consume but also the waste of resources used in production and distribution, linked with multifold problems such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and economic loss.
Daniel Chrisendo +3 more
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Socioeconomic factors in cancer in Sweden [PDF]
International Journal of Cancer, 2003 AbstractIt is well known that certain cancers have shown clustering in socioeconomic groups, but limited data are available on recent results and time trends in such clustering. We determined standardized incidence ratios (SIR) for cancer, adjusted for age, period, region, parity and age at first childbirth among men and women in 6 socioeconomic groups
Kari Hemminki, Hong Zhang, Kamila Czene
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Socioeconomic Factors and Pediatric Injury
Current Trauma Reports, 2023 The goal of this review is to describe how socioeconomic status (SES) is evaluated in the pediatric trauma literature and further consider how differences in SES can lead to inequities in pediatric injury.Insurance status, area-level income, and indices of socioeconomic deprivation are the most common assessments of socioeconomic status.
Stephen Trinidad, Meera Kotagal
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Visual impairment and socioeconomic factors [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1997 Information about socioeconomic factors associated with visual impairment can assist in the design of intervention programmes. Such information was collected by the Melbourne Visual Impairment Project (Melbourne VIP).The Melbourne VIP was a population based study of non-institutionalised permanent residents in nine suburbs of the Melbourne metropolitan
Catherine A. McCarty +2 more
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Is the Scottish population living dangerously? Prevalence of multiple risk factors: the Scottish Health Survey 2003 [PDF]
, 2010 <b>Background:</b> Risk factors are often considered individually, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of combinations of multiple behavioural risk factors and their association with socioeconomic determinants.<p></p> <b&
Brewster, D.H. +7 more
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Effect of individual-level and socioeconomic factors on long-term survival after cataract surgery over a 30-year period [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: To evaluate survival and the risk for mortality after cataract surgery in relation to individual-level and socioeconomic factors in Scotland over 3 decades. Setting: Linked healthcare data, United Kingdom.
Blundell +9 more
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Analysis of religious coping relationships with family resilience in utilizing socio-economic resources during the covid-19 pandemic [PDF]
, 2023 Background: Religious coping has a very important role in overcoming difficult problems in the family. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between religious coping with family resilience in ...
Bekti Prasetyo, Yoyok +4 more
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Measuring quality of care with routine data: avoiding confusion between performance indicators and health outcomes [PDF]
, 1999 Objective To investigate the impact of factors outside the control of primary care on performance indicators proposed as measures of the quality of primary care.
Giuffrida, A, Gravelle, H, Roland, M
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