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Physical accessibility and utilization of health services in Yemen. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Assessment of physical access to health services is extremely important for planning. Complex methods that incorporate data inputs from road networks and transport systems are used to assess physical access to healthcare in industrialised ...
Longenecker Joseph C, Abdullah Al-Taiar, Longenecker, Joseph C., Christopher JM Whitty, Al-Taiar Abdullah, Joseph C Longenecker, Al-Taiar, Abdullah, Clark, Allan, Longenecker, Joseph C, Allan Clark, Whitty, Christopher JM, Clark Allan, Whitty, Christopher J. M., Whitty Christopher JM   +13 more
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Types of health care facilities and the quality of primary care: a study of characteristics and experiences of Chinese patients in Guangdong Province, China

BMC Health Services Research, 2016
BackgroundIn China, most people tend to use hospitals rather than health centers for their primary care generally due to the perception that quality of care provided in the hospital setting is superior to that provided at the health centers.
Ruwei Hu, Y. Liao, Zhicheng Du, Y. Hao, Hailun Liang, Leiyu Shi   +5 more
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Who Serves the Poor? An Equity Analysis of Public and Private Providers of Family Planning and Child Health Services in Kenya

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
Understanding differences in the wealth status of patients can inform planning decisions aimed at providing affordable access to high quality care to all. This study assesses differences in the wealth status of clients of family planning and child health
Nirali M. Chakraborty, Dominic Montagu, Dominic Montagu, Joyce Wanderi, Christine Oduor   +4 more
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Review of Smart Hospital Services in Real Healthcare Environments [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2022
Objectives Smart hospitals involve the application of recent information and communications technology (ICT) innovations to medical services; however, the concept of a smart hospital has not been rigorously defined.
Hyuktae Kwon, Sunhee An, Ho-Young Lee, Won Chul Cha, Sungwan Kim, Minwoo Cho, Hyoun-Joong Kong   +6 more
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The Effect of Distance to Formal Health Facility on Childhood Mortality in Rural Tanzania, 2005-2007. [PDF]

, 2012
Major improvements are required in the coverage and quality of essential childhood interventions to achieve Millennium Development Goal Four (MDG 4). Long distance to health facilities is one of the known barriers to access. We investigated the effect of
Mathew, Alexander, Masanja, H, Masanja, Honorati, Sartorius, B, Kadobera, Daniel, Waiswa, P,, Sartorius, Benn, Mathew, A, Kadobera, D, Waiswa, Peter   +9 more
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Health and access to health services of rural-to-urban migrant populations in Viet Nam [PDF]

, 2013
Viet Nam has increasing internal migration since the Renovation (Doi Moi) in 1986. Migration flows – particularly rural-to-urban migration – have positive and negative effects to migrants, their family, and socio-economics in their places of origin and ...
Le, Anh Thi-Kim
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The use of routine outcome measures in two child and adolescent mental health services: a completed audit cycle [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Routine outcome measurement (ROM) is important for assessing the clinical effectiveness of health services and for monitoring patient outcomes. Within Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in the UK the adoption of ROM in CAMHS
Marriott, Michael, Baldwin, L, Taylor, J, Newell, Karen, Taylor, John, Hall, Charlotte L., Moldavsky, Maria, Charlotte L Hall, Hollis, Chris, Karen Newell, Laurence Baldwin, Hall, CL, Hollis, C, Marriott, Mike, Maria Moldavsky, Taylor, John A., Chris Hollis, Hall, Charlotte, Moldavsky, M, Sayal, K, Newell, K, Hall, Charlotte L, John Taylor, Kapil Sayal, Sayal, Kapil, Marriott, M, Michael Marriott, Baldwin, Laurence   +27 more
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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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Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
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Access to health services by Australians with disability 2012 [PDF]

, 2015
This bulletin examines the level of access to a range of health services by Australians with disability living in the community (excluding people living in institutions), and the experiences these people face in accessing health services.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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