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Preventive Health Services (6):
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Preventive Health Services
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Speech and language delay in children is associated with increased difficulty with reading, writing, attention, and socialization. Although physicians should be alert to parental concerns and to whether children are meeting expected developmental milestones, there currently is insufficient evidence t...
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PMID: 21568252
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The presentation of a woman in midlife can be an opportunity for both the woman and her doctor to consider a wide range of issues that may be impacting on quality of life or that present a risk to her future health.
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PMID: 21597542
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The Lancet (377)9775 2011
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We assessed the effect of performance-based payment of health-care providers (payment for performance; P4P) on use and quality of child and maternal care services in health-care facilities in Rwanda.
166 facilities were randomly assigned at the district level either to begin P4P fund...
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PMID: 21515164
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Medical Care (49)1 2011
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The Veterans Health Administration, the nation's largest integrated delivery system, launched an organizational transformation in the mid 1990 s to improve the quality of its care.
To synthesize the evidence comparing the quality of medical and other nonsurgical care in Veterans Affairs (VA) and non...
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PMID: 20966778
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This is Me is the largest youth counseling web portal in Slovenia, providing teens with a friendly, simple, fast, free, anonymous and efficient public access to expert information and problem-solving assistance. Network of web counselors includes 38 experts (medical specialists, psychologists, social...
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PMID: 21685594
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In Florida, data reveal a widening black-white disparity in infant mortality to the disadvantage of black families. Eight Florida counties have a significantly pronounced black-white infant mortality gap: Broward, Duval, Gadsden, Hillsborough, Miami-Dade, Orange, Palm Beach, and Putn...
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PMID: 21441669
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Adler Museum bulletin (37)1 2011
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MMWR. Surveillance summaries : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Surveillance summaries / CDC (59)10 2010
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Chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and stroke) are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Data on health risk behaviors that increase the risk for chronic diseases and use of preventive practices are essential for the development, implementation, an...
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PMID: 21150869
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which will provide health insurance to nearly all U.S. citizens and improve the quality of health insurance, will particularly benefit adults ages 50 to 64, a group suffering from extended unemployment and a loss of employer health benefits. Several ea...
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PMID: 21155372
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If the health of children is to be improved, systems of care for youth must organize and collaborate around an emphasis toward promotion of health and prevention of mental illness. This approach demands an understanding of the complex interplay of genes, environment, risk, and protective factors tha...
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PMID: 20971334
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AIDS Alert (25)12 2010
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We document the methodological challenges of conducting a health survey of an ethnically diverse elderly community-dwelling Medicaid population by telephone. Individuals (N=5,382) 65 years and older were randomly selected from a state Medicaid Management Information System and 618 eligible participa...
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PMID: 21099081
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We respond to some common objections to naloxone distribution and their implications....
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PMID: 21099064
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Annals of Internal Medicine (153)8 2010
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We hope that physicians will embrace the opportunities created by the Affordable Care Act that will enable them to provide better care for their patients and lead the U.S. health system in a more positive direction. To fully realize the benefits of the Affordable Care Act for their practices and the...
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PMID: 20733178
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New England Journal of Medicine (363)14 2010
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We provide an overview of developmental considerations for adolescent injury interventions based on developmental science, including findings from behavioural neuroscience and psychology. We examine the role that typical developmental processes play in the way adolescents perceive and respond to ris...
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PMID: 20876765
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Food and nutrition bulletin (31)3 Suppl 2010
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Child Health Days have been implemented since the early 2000s in a number of sub-Saharan African countries with support from UNICEF and other development partners with the aim to reduce child morbidity and mortality.
To estimate the effect of Child Health Days on preventive public health interventio...
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PMID: 21049845
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Aging and Mental Health (14)7 2010
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The primary aim of this study was to explore the impact of falling for frail community-dwelling older persons with and without cognitive impairments who have experienced a recent fall and their primary family caregivers. The secondary aim was to define components for a future fall prevention program...
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PMID: 20635232
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Prevention Science (11)3 2010
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This study assesses the implementation quality of Think Smart, a school-based drug prevention curriculum that was designed to reduce use of harmful legal products (HLPs; e.g., inhalants and over-the-counter drugs), alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs among 5th- and 6th-grade students in frontier Alask...
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PMID: 20358287
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Health & Place (16)5 2010
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Little research has examined the effect of physician supply on health-related measures at the individual and community level simultaneously. Using telephone survey data from six counties in upstate New York, a commuting radius was constructed between the zip codes of respondents and their primary ca...
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PMID: 20691391
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Prevention Science (11)3 2010
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We describe an actual intervention in which selection bias was believed to influence the dose-response relation of an adaptive component in a preventive intervention for young children with severe behavior problems. In Example 2, we conduct a series of Monte Carlo simulations to illustrate just how...
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PMID: 20180151
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We conducted a retrospective cohort study of veterans with visits to 136 national Veterans Affairs (VA) outpatient clinics in the United States in the year 2000. The cohort included 1,699,219 patients: 94% men, 48% white, and 76% overweight or obese. Overweight and obese patients had higher adjusted...
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PMID: 20203629
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Women's Health Issues (20)5 2010
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We take this opportunity to raise awareness of another devastating illness in women, ischemic heart disease, and to suggest that screening for ischemic heart disease, by providing early detection and identifying women who would benefit most from intensified medical therapy, merits consideration.
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PMID: 20800764
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Women's Health Issues (20)5 2010
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Midlife and older adults have high rates of chronic conditions, and differences in health insurance coverage may affect their access to care. Women may be particularly at risk for access problems. This study examines the association of gender and health insurance status with delays in care, a dimens...
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PMID: 20800767
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Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of death in Argentina. This article analyzes economic evaluations on cardiovascular prevention for this country. A literature search was conducted in five electronic databases during December 2009. Inclusion criteria were complete economic evaluations addre...
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PMID: 20715922
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We found that in the age group 15-45 years men made a greater use of secondary medical care. However, the vastest gender influence in medical care utilization was noticed in the age group over 65 years, outnumbered with women.
Young men and old women are the most at risk for traumatic health problem...
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PMID: 20545810
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Medical Journal of Australia (193)2 2010
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We suggest a new paradigm for cardiovascular risk management that is based on targeting interventions during periods of enhanced risk. During such high-risk time windows, prophylactic therapy could have a disproportionately large absolute benefit, altering the risk-benefit balance and cost-effective...
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PMID: 20440290
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Obstetrics & Gynecology (116)1 2010
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