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Sociology of Health and Illness

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 1991
No abstract available.
R.J. Henbest
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Distinguishing complementary and alternative medicine: the role of religion, healthcare system satisfaction and country context [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
AimThis study aims to distinguish between the usage of complementary medicine and alternative medicine often jointly referred to as CAM. Furthermore, the analysis focuses on the role of religion, healthcare system satisfaction and the country of ...
Juliane Heise   +2 more
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Social Aspects of Diabetic Foot: A Scoping Review

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a severe complication of diabetes mellitus (DM). Patients with DFU have increased mortality and morbidity as well as decreased quality of life (QoL). The present scoping review aims to study the social issues of diabetic foot.
Davide Costa   +9 more
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Social-humanitarian aspects of dialogue in the healthcare system

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology, 2023
The article presents an overview of the IV Forum “Sociology of Health: Contemporary Healthcare in Dialogue with Everyone” organized by the Research Institute for Healthcare Organization and Medical Management of the Moscow Healthcare Department on ...
I. V. Bogdan, V. A. Kuzmenkov
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The Trend and Prospect of Medical Sociology: Its Concepts and the Interface with Medical History [PDF]

open access: yesUisahak, 2020
Medical sociology has a long history, and it has been institutionalized and developed since the 1940s. This paper is about the history, trends, and prospects of medical sociology from the perspective of concepts as well as its interface with medical ...
Jae-Hyung KIM, Hyang A LEE
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The Sociology of Health in Terra Brasilis: a short genealogy of a field of knowledge [PDF]

open access: yesSaúde e Sociedade
The sociology of health is a recent fruit of an ancient tree of knowledge that goes back millennia. This study aimed to write an essay on the field of sociology of medicine and health in Brazil. The approach was qualitative, and the existing bibliography
Miguel Ângelo Montagner   +1 more
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Mapping the Intellectual Structure of Medical Sociology: A Co-Word Analysis

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2022
Background: Medical sociology is concerned with the relationship between social factors and health, and with the application of sociological theory and research techniques to questions related to health and the health care system.
Azam Rohani, Fatemeh Makkizadeh
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Tren penelitian sosiologi pendidikan menggunakan analisis bibliometrik

open access: yesJPPI (Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan Indonesia), 2022
Research on the sociology of education was carried out because it was driven by the need to understand how education influences and is influenced by social factors, and how to improve the education system so that it can provide fair and equitable ...
Arbi Arbi   +11 more
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Avaliação da qualidade em saúde. Reflexões teórico-metodológicas para uma abordagem multidimensional

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2009
Despite growing interest in recent years, the concept of quality represents a challenge for the majority of actors working in healthcare. Supported by a review of the international literature on the subject, this article proposes to contribute towards ...
Mauro Serapioni
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Level of information about gynaecological prevention in teenagers at risk from social exclusion, referred by family court rulings to juvenile attendance centres – a pilot study

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015
Introduction and objective The objective of the study was to present preliminary results of a pilot study concerning the level of knowledge of gynaecological prevention, conducted in teenagers referred by court rulings to a juvenile attendance centre ...
Marcin Bobiński   +4 more
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