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Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding patients' mobility for treatment seeking in India

open access: yesScientific Reports
Healthcare systems worldwide are grappling with the challenge of providing high-quality healthcare in the face of evolving disease patterns. India, like many other countries, faces a significant treatment gap for various curable impairments, non ...
Ranjan Karmakar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysing and Modelling of Trends in the Development of the Territorial Settlement System in Russia [PDF]

open access: yesЭкономика региона, 2019
Population change is a very important indicator of the social and economic system’s state and development. This change is most clearly observed in the long term.
Rafael Valiakhmetovich Fattakhov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urbanization Crisis in Magadan Oblast, Late 1980s to 2010s: Analyzing Structural and Demographic Trends

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. The analysis of urbanization processes experienced by Magadan Oblast in recent decades is a most important component in understanding essentials and peculiarities of the urbanization agenda in the whole of Russia’s Far East.
Anatoliy S. Breslavsky
doaj   +1 more source

Cumulative Social Disadvantage and Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Social determinants of health (SDOH) contribute to juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) disparities, but most studies have assessed SDOH independently rather than cumulatively across individual, family, and neighborhood levels. Using a socioecological framework, we investigated the relationship among cumulative social disadvantage ...
William Daniel Soulsby   +448 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring the concentration of urban population in the negative exponential model using the Lorenz curve, Gini coefficient, Hoover dissimilarity index, and relative entropy

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2021
Background: Stewart (1947) and Clark (1951) proposed that urban population density is a negative exponential function of the distance from a city's center.
Joel E. Cohen
doaj   +1 more source

Urban population density and mortality in a compact Dutch city [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We investigated the association and underlying pathways between urban population density and mortality in a compact mid-sized university city in the Netherlands. Baseline data from the GLOBE cohort study (N = 10,120 residents of Eindhoven) were linked to
Van Lenthe, Frank J   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in health related quality of life among older migrants and nonmigrants in India

open access: yesScientific Reports
Increasing age with migration status might have a double risk of vulnerability to poor health outcomes. There is a lack of population-based studies on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of older migrants in India.
Vasim Ahamad, Ram B. Bhagat
doaj   +1 more source

The less healthy urban population: income-related health inequality in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Health inequality has been recognized as a problem all over the world. In China, the poor usually have less access to healthcare than the better-off, despite having higher levels of need.
Kanavos, Panos   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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