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On-site health service delivery models at syringe services programs in the United States: Results of a national cross-sectional survey

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Background: People who inject drugs (PWID) have many needs for health services, but frequently lack access to and/or do not utilize those services. Syringe services programs (SSPs) are low-stigma environments where health services can be provided, but ...
Czarina N. Behrends, Don C. Des Jarlais, Winston Luhur, Xinlin Lu, Grace J. Corry, Sara N. Glick, Shashi N. Kapadia, David C. Perlman, Bruce R. Schackman   +8 more
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Reviewing the Nature, Necessity, Types, and Problems of Utilization Studies in Health Services to Assess and Control the Consumption of Healthcare Services in Health Insurance Organizations

مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2018
Consuming medical services is labeled as utilization. Utilization studies are used by insurance companies to study the behavior of medical service consumers.
Masoud Ferdosi, Mohammad Reza Rezayatmand, Abbas Feizbakhsh, Hamid Reza Dehghani, Golnoosh Aghili-Dehkordi   +4 more
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) health services in the United States: Origins, evolution, and contemporary landscape.

PLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundLGBT community organizations in the United States have been providing health services since at least the 1970s. However, available explanations for the origins of LGBT health services do not sufficiently explain why health in particular has ...
Alexander J Martos, Patrick A Wilson, Ilan H Meyer   +2 more
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Expanding mental health services in low- and middle-income countries: A task-shifting framework for delivery of comprehensive, collaborative, and community-based care

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2023
This paper proposes a framework for comprehensive, collaborative, and community-based care (C4) for accessible mental health services in low-resource settings.
Paul Bolton, Joyce West, Claire Whitney, Mark J.D. Jordans, Judith Bass, Graham Thornicroft, Laura Murray, Leslie Snider, Julian Eaton, Pamela Y. Collins, Peter Ventevogel, Stephanie Smith, Dan J. Stein, Inge Petersen, Derrick Silove, Victor Ugo, John Mahoney, Rabih el Chammay, Carmen Contreras, Eddy Eustache, Phiona Koyiet, Esubalew Haile Wondimu, Nawaraj Upadhaya, Giuseppe Raviola   +23 more
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A comparison of patient-reported quality between inpatient services for mental and physical health: A tertiary-hospital-based survey in China

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundIt is widely acknowledged that quality of mental health services is routinely worse than physical health services across countries. However, studies separately investigating mental health services often report high-level satisfaction, even ...
Wei Zhou, Shuiyuan Xiao, Guanqing Xie, Feiyun Ouyang, Bihua Luo, Bihua Luo   +5 more
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Impacts of the type of social health insurance on health service utilisation and expenditures: implications for a unified system in China [PDF]

Health Economics, Policy and Law, 2018
AbstractWhile moving towards unified social health insurance (SHI) is often a politically popular policy reform in countries where rapid expansion in health insurance coverage has given rise to the segmentation of SHI systems as different SHI schemes were rolled out to serve different populations, the potential impacts of reform on service utilisation ...
Tan, Siying, Wu, Xun, Yang, Wei
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Health economic burden that different wound types impose on the UK's National Health Service

International Wound Journal, 2016
AbstractThe aim of this study was to estimate the patterns of care and annual levels of health care resource use attributable to the management of different wound types by the UK's National Health Service (NHS) in 2012/2013 and the annual costs incurred by the NHS in managing them.
Guest, J.F., Ayoub, N., Mcilwraith, T., Uchegbu, I., Gerrish, A., Weidlick, D., Vowden, Kath, Vowden, Peter   +7 more
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Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier, Brittany Grantham, Camilla Grud Nielsen, Louise Lundgren, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Chris Selman, Gareth Ball, Elyse Passmore, David A. Elliott, Rachel Conyers   +10 more
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Gender lens review of adolescent health care services: a mixed methods study in Bangladesh

Journal of Global Health Reports
# Background The application of a gender lens enables the identification of gendered power dynamics that are deeply embedded within structures and institutions.
Fariha Haseen, Hridi Hedayet, Shahana Nazneen, Nurjahan Akter, Umme Haney, Md Sunyet Alam Chowdhury, Md Saidur Rahman Khan, AGM Mashuqur Rahman, Nazma Siddika Begum, Mohd Shahdt Hossain Mahmud, Syed Shariful Islam   +10 more
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Health care for irregular migrants: pragmatism across Europe. A qualitative study

BMC Research Notes, 2012
Background Health services in Europe face the challenge of delivering care to a heterogeneous group of irregular migrants (IM). There is little empirical evidence on how health professionals cope with this challenge.
Dauvrin Marie, Lorant Vincent, Sandhu Sima, Devillé Walter, Dia Hamidou, Dias Sónia, Gaddini Andrea, Ioannidis Elisabeth, Jensen Natasja K, Kluge Ulrike, Mertaniemi Ritva, Puigpinós i Riera Rosa, Sárváry Attila, Straßmayr Christa, Stankunas Mindaugas, Soares Joaquim JF, Welbel Marta, Priebe Stefan   +17 more
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