This study examines the barriers that delay the pursuit of orthodox medical care for prostate cancer (PCa) in Ghana's Central region, where a blend of traditional and modern orthodox medicine exists. The preference for indigenous traditional medicine often results in late-stage presentations of PCa...
Technology has come to dominate medical and has created conceptual barriers to responsive medical care. Doctors must attend to the illness experience of the patient as well as disease in organs and tissues. The limits of the biomedical model in psychiatry are illustrated by means of a hypothetical...
Medication management capacity is closely linked to adherence [7]. Medication adherence refers to “the extent to which a person’s medication‐taking behavior corresponds with agreed-upon treatment recommendations from a healthcare provider” [8, 9]. If an individual lacks the necessary cognitive ...
unmarried people also reported forgetting to get the annual eye exams necessary for screening. As married individuals tend to have a more regular access to assistance with treatments and procedure after care, they tend to have better follow
Several barriers for adequate care contribute to this situation. In this article we discuss some strategies to bypass these barriers, summarised herein as: (1) identifying migraine sufferers in need of care; (2) improving medical recognition; (3) supporting the differential diagnosis; (4) ...
Barriers to providing quality end-of-life (EOL) care in the intensive care unit (ICU) are common, but little is known about how these barriers vary by level of training or discipline. Medical residents and ICU fellows, attendings, and nurses at two teaching hospitals were surveyed about barr...
Educating Health Professionals about the Electronic Health Record (EHR): Removing the Barriers to Adoption In the healthcare industry we have had a significant rise in the use of electronic health records (EHRs) in health care settings (e.g. hospital, clinic, ph... E Borycki,RS Joe,B Armst...
Overall, the evidence suggests that the benefits of having more medical facilities and convenient transportation system actually outweigh the costs of traffic congestion in a highly urbanized community and hence improve its residents' access to care. 展开 ...
The current study examined the relationship between demographic variables, treatment factors, and perceived barriers to care to both caregiver distress and caregiver-reported child health-related quality of life in caregivers of children diagnosed with cancer utilizing path analysis. Parental distress is ex...
These tasks should begin at the time a positive test result is delivered and continue throughout the linkage-to-care process; for persons unwilling to enter care immediately, support should be provided in nonmedical settings. 展开 关键词: Humans HIV Seropositivity Anti-HIV Agents Patient ...