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Long Term Care in Romania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The increasing life expectancy and the alarming growth in the incidence of chronic illness make long term care services in high demand and in dire need of change and innovation.
Popa, Daniela
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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

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predator Island: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Internship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
STEP Category: InternshipsIn the summer of 2019, I completed an internship with the State of Washington Department of Social and Health Services. This internship was designed to attract students from a wide variety of backgrounds to work and explore the ...
Thieken, Sarah
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Rural–urban disparities in the utilization of mental health inpatient services in China: the role of health insurance

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Economics and Management, 2018
Reducing rural–urban disparities in health and health care has been a key policy goal for the Chinese government. With mental health becoming an increasingly significant public health issue in China, empirical evidence of disparities in the use of mental
Junfang Xu   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Delivery of public health services by community health workers (CHWs) in primary health care settings in China: a systematic review (1996–2016)

open access: yesGlobal Health Research and Policy, 2018
BackgroundCommunity Health Workers (CHWs) have been widely used in response to the shortage of skilled health workers especially in resource limited areas. China has a long history of involving CHWs in public health intervention project.
Wenting Huang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Who serves the urban poor? A geospatial and descriptive analysis of health services in slum settlements in Dhaka, Bangladesh

open access: yesHealth Policy and Planning, 2015
In Bangladesh, the health risks of unplanned urbanization are disproportionately shouldered by the urban poor. At the same time, affordable formal primary care services are scarce, and what exists is almost exclusively provided by non-government ...
A. Adams, R. Islam, Tanvir Ahmed
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Client Acceptability for Integrating Antiretroviral Therapy in Methadone Maintenance Therapy Clinics in Sichuan, China. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BackgroundUsing methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) clinics to deliver antiretroviral therapy (ART) has proven to be effective for promoting treatment initiation and adherence in drug users living with HIV.ObjectivesThe objective of this study was to ...
Cao, Xiaobin, Li, Li, Lin, Chunqing
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The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Type of Insurance and Use of Preventive Health Services Among Older Adults in Mexico [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Aging and Health, 2015
Objective: The main purpose of this article was to assess the differences between Seguro Popular ( SP) and employer-based health insurance in the use of preventive services, including screening tests for diabetes, cholesterol, hypertension, cervical cancer, and prostate cancer among older adults at more than a decade of health care reform in Mexico ...
Maricruz, Rivera-Hernandez   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Women's Health Coverage Since the ACA: Improvements for Most, But Insurer Exclusions Put Many at Risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Since enactment of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), many more women have health insurance than before the law, in part because it prohibits insurer practices that discriminate against women. However, gaps in women's health coverage persist.
Dania Palanker, Karen Davenport
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