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Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2020
Summary Background Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) involves all people receiving the health services they need, of high quality, without experiencing financial hardship.
R. Lozano   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Types of health service utilization in Mumbai slums: a community-based survey

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2023
Abstract Objective Sociodemographic factors play a crucial role in shaping the health-seeking behaviors of individuals residing in slum areas, particularly in their choice of healthcare facilities.
Maitreyee Patwardhan   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The approaches to measuring the potential spatial access to urban health services revisited: distance types and aggregation-error issues

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Geographics, 2017
BackgroundThe potential spatial access to urban health services is an important issue in health geography, spatial epidemiology and public health. Computing geographical accessibility measures for residential areas (e.g.
P. Apparicio   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Waiting Time as an Indicator for Health Services Under Strain: A Narrative Review

open access: yesInquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing, 2020
As pressure increases on public health systems globally, a potential consequence is that this is transferred to patients in the form of longer waiting times to receive care.
D. Mcintyre, C. Chow
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Type of Health Service Utilization in Mumbai Slums including Mobile Health Services: A Community Based Survey

open access: yes, 2022
Abstract Objective Sociodemographic factors influence slum dwellers health seeking behaviors such as choosing a health facility. To better understand the health-seeking behaviors among the slum dwelling residents in Mumbai, India, a cross-sectional community needs assessment was conducted under the support of the Rural India Supporting Trust ...
Maitreyee Patwardhan   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Health Literacy and Health Service Use in Germany

open access: yesHealth Literacy Research and Practice, 2018
Background: Health literacy (HL) is defined as the ability to process health-related information to make decisions to maintain health and improve quality of life.
Eva-Maria Berens   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 on the frequency of dental appointments and types of dental health care services

open access: yesDentistry 3000, 2022
Objectives: To investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the frequency of provision of dental appointments and types of dental care services. Methods: The dental records of three dental health services, over 3 months, in the year before (2019 ...
Muhanad L. Alshami   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The utilization and perceived usefulness of health care and other support services by people exposed to traumatic events related to the war in the Balkans [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Academica, 2013
Objective. To explore which health care and other support services people exposed to traumatic events related to the war use, how helpful they perceive them in the course of their post-war adaptation and whether utilization and perceived usefulness ...
Tanja Frančišković   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Services Utilization in China during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Results from a Large-Scale Online Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Timely access to essential health services is a concern as COVID-19 continues. This study aimed to investigate health services utilization during the first wave of the pandemic in China.
Yuan, Haowen   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Types and outcomes of pharmacist-managed travel health services: A systematic review

open access: yesTravel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Pharmacists have an important role in providing travel health services and medications to travelers. However, given the limited literature on this topic, the aim of this study is to systematically review the types and outcomes of pharmacist-managed travel health services.A comprehensive literature search was performed in four electronic databases ...
Bhuvan KC   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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