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Health Priorities (0):
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Health Priorities
Twenty-five years after the Ottawa Charter: the critical role of health promotion for public health.
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We examine how public health has integrated health promotion by exploring examples of changes in public health systems and practice at international and national levels of governance. Nevertheless, an important challenge remains for health promotion: better use of research to understand how the valu...
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PMID: 21913576
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This statement from the American Dental Association is the first in a series offering the ADA's vision of a healthier, more productive nation, enabled by breaking down the barriers that impede or entirely prevent millions of Americans from enjoying good oral health. It is included as part of this iss...
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PMID: 21905545
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The authors analyze and present the position of stakeholders in the implementation of the Paris Declaration in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Five years after this Declaration concerning official development assistance (ODA), results are still uncertain and the road ahead remains long. Paradoxical...
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PMID: 21870544
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Lakartidningen (108)11 2011
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Climate change and infectious diseases in New Zealand: a brief review and tentative research agenda.
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To review the literature on infectious diseases and meteorological and climate change risk factors in the New Zealand context and to describe a tentative research agenda for future work.
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PMID: 21905452
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We have ensured that economists can differentiate symptoms from diagnoses and diagnostics from screening at the interface between medicine and economy. However, we overlooked the fact that physicians should be able to understand the principles of marginal benefit and medical ethics, as well as the d...
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PMID: 21046533
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Revue de l'infirmiere ()165 2010
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The public health and environmental communities will face many challenges during the next decade. To identify significant issues that might be addressed as part of the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) Health and Environmental Sciences Institute (HESI) scientific portfolio, an expert grou...
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PMID: 20854192
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We selected and estimated the cost of 16 interventions related to education, housing, nutrition, employment, health care, healthy behavior, neighborhood improvement, and transportation. Low-income residents of Washington, D.C. (N=431) participated in decision exercises to prioritize these interventi...
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PMID: 21099082
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AIDS policy & law (25)12 2010
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We used the priority index (calculated by combining the mean score on all items and correlated weight) to identify areas of emergency services in need of urgent improvement. There were 250 respondents; 147 males and 103 females. Six (6.4%) patients declined to answer the questionnaire. Time to surgi...
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PMID: 20869661
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Nursing older people (22)8 2010
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Pediatric Emergency Care (26)10 2010
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Our objective was to develop a pediatric-specific prehospital research agenda.
Representatives from all 4 PECARN nodes and from EMS agency partners participated in a 3-step process. First, participants ranked potential research priorities and suggested others. Second, participants reranked the list...
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PMID: 20930604
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Human Reproduction (25)9 2010
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There are different funding arrangements for fertility treatments between New Zealand (NZ) and Australia. In NZ, there are two options for patients accessing treatment: either meeting specified criteria for age, no smoking and BMI for publicly funding or funding their own treatment. This differs fro...
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PMID: 20650968
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We review urgency-based allocation policy for HTx candidates with ventricular assist devices (VADs).
We retrospectively studied 345 adult candidates for de novo HTx. Group U (n = 160) comprised patients primarily listed in urgent status without VAD. Group VAD-45 (n = 167) comprised patients with int...
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PMID: 20570532
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Only a few procedures account for the vast majority of adverse events in the first thirty days following orthopaedic surgery. Concentrating quality-improvement efforts on these procedures may be an effective way for surgeons and other stakeholders to improve perioperative care and reduce costs in or...
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PMID: 20686063
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Military Medicine (175)7 2010
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Evidence from swabs submitted from patients in the cohort who presented in general practice with influenza-like illness suggests that the introduction of influenza A (H1N1)v vaccine in Scotland during 2009 was associated with a high degree of protection. Influenza A (H1N1)v immunisation in primary h...
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PMID: 20630126
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Social Science and Medicine (70)12 2010
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Donor funding for health systems financing (HSF) research is inadequate and often poorly aligned with national priorities. This study aimed to generate consensus about a core set of research issues that urgently require attention in order to facilitate policy development. There were three key inputs...
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PMID: 20378228
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Describe the public subsystems of the national health research systems (SNIS) in five Latin American countries (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay), emphasizing the types of institutional arrangements in place in each country to promote, develop, and sustain their SNIS, as well as expl...
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PMID: 20721444
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The Lancet (375)9729 2010
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The Health service journal (120)6206 2010
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Pediatrics (125)5 2010
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Health Policy (95)2-3 2010
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Women and older people are overrepresented among patients with low priority. Conditional on age, women with low priority have lower income and less education than women with high priority. Among men below 50 years, patients with low priority have less education than patients with high priority. CONC...
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PMID: 20060613
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Health Policy (95)2-3 2010
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Resource scarcity and increasing service demand lead health systems to cope with choices within constrained budgets. The aim of the paper is to describe the study carried out in the Tuscan Health System in Italy on how to set priorities in the disinvestment process for re-allocation. The analysis wa...
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PMID: 20015568
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Health Policy (95)2-3 2010
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We analysed stakeholder perceptions of the process of implementing the coordination of health-sector aid in Zambia, Africa. The aim of coordination of health aid is to increase the effectiveness of health systems and to ensure that donors comply with national priorities. With increases in the number...
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PMID: 20004996
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Health Policy (95)2-3 2010
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The new appropriateness scoring system strongly correlates with the priority scoring system. This easy-to-use appropriateness rating could serve as a tool for simultaneously assessing the appropriateness of cataract surgery and assigning priority.
Copyright (c) 2009 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights...
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PMID: 20031251
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Health Policy (95)2-3 2010
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Results drawn from an input-oriented variable-returns-to-scale model showed technical efficiency from only 3% of facilities, as well as 50% reduction in inputs. Mean efficiency score was found higher among facilities that were freestanding, private, affiliated with international chains, older, and l...
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PMID: 20031250
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The Lancet (375)9725 2010
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British Dental Journal (208)8 2010
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OBJECTIVE To determine whether the use of referral letters with and without photography will make a difference to prioritising patients to the oral medicine department. DESIGN Retrospective analysis. SETTING Oral medicine department of Birmingham Dental Hospital. METHOD Forty-eight photographs were...
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PMID: 20418808
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The Health service journal (120)6203 2010
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La Revue du praticien (60)4 2010
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Comparison of 3 systems for assigning priority to patients on waiting lists for cataract extraction.
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These 3 prioritization tools showed acceptable correlations but assigned significantly different point scores to similar scenarios. This may have consequences when using these tools for managing a waiting list for cataract extraction....
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PMID: 20379295
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Given that appropriateness tools should correlate with outcomes, we recommend using neither the WCWL nor the CCPS for appropriateness purposes. Incorporating new criteria into these systems may improve the correlation with important outcomes and their adequacy for use as appropriateness tools....
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PMID: 20383913
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Tuberculosis has re-emerged as a public health concern in high-income countries in the last few decades. The European region accounts for only 5% of world TB cases. The incidence of new TB cases in Europe varies from very low rates in Scandinavian countries (six to eight cases/100,00...
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PMID: 20406085
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The combined matrix approach enabled the development of regional and global MNH research agendas, derived from bottom up consultations within and between low- and middle-income countries. Collaboration between regions with similar priorities was instituted. Such research agendas are designed to assi...
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PMID: 19590805
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Although maternal mortality is a significant global health issue, achievements in mortality decline to date have been inadequate. A review of the interventions targeted at maternal mortality reduction demonstrates that most developing countries face tremendous challenges in the implementation of the...
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PMID: 20187734
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We used a document analysis, two expert interviews and a survey among members (n = 33) to collect relevant data for the assessment. The analysis showed that the visions of the network can be regarded as fulfilled in most aspects. The members of the network received network support through trustful a...
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PMID: 20357349
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Public Health Nutrition (13)3 2010
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This research demonstrates a need for public health nutrition to address climate change, which requires support by organisations, policy, improved knowledge and increased professional development opportunities....
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PMID: 19545472
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Gerodontology (27)1 2010
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To present a theoretical model for understanding oral health care for the elderly in the context of long-term care institutions (LTCI).
Open-ended individual interviews were conducted with the elderly residing in LTCI, their carers, nursing technicians and nurses, dir...
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PMID: 19545323
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PDF is available here.
Gerodontology (27)1 2010
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To present a theoretical model for understanding oral health care for the elderly in the context of long-term care institutions (LTCI).
Open-ended individual interviews were conducted with the elderly residing in LTCI, their carers, nursing technicians and nurses, dir...
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PMID: 19545323
PDF is available here.
PDF is available here.
Gerodontology (27)1 2010
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To present a theoretical model for understanding oral health care for the elderly in the context of long-term care institutions (LTCI).
Open-ended individual interviews were conducted with the elderly residing in LTCI, their carers, nursing technicians and nurses, dir...
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PMID: 19545323
PDF is available here.
PDF is available here.
Gerodontology (27)1 2010
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To present a theoretical model for understanding oral health care for the elderly in the context of long-term care institutions (LTCI).
Open-ended individual interviews were conducted with the elderly residing in LTCI, their carers, nursing technicians and nurses, dir...
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PMID: 19545323
PDF is available here.
PDF is available here.
Gerodontology (27)1 2010
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To present a theoretical model for understanding oral health care for the elderly in the context of long-term care institutions (LTCI).
Open-ended individual interviews were conducted with the elderly residing in LTCI, their carers, nursing technicians and nurses, dir...
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PMID: 19545323
PDF is available here.
PDF is available here.
Modern Healthcare (40)9 2010
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Modern Healthcare (40)9 2010
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Modern Healthcare (40)9 2010
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