Health PolicyQian, D., Lucas, H., Chen, J., Xu, L., & Zhang, Y. (2010). Determinants of the use of different types of health care provider in urban China: A tracer illness study of URTI. Health Policy, 98(2), 227-235.
BACKGROUND: In the famous definition of the World Health Organization, health is 'a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity'. Until now, the distribution and determinants of the positive end of the health spectrum have not been...
Determinants of the use of different types of health care provider in urban China: A tracer illness study of URTI With the reform of urban health delivery systems in China, concern has been growing about the effect of these changes on health care demand and utilization... D Qian,H Lucas,J...
Into the realm of social capital for adolescents: A latent profile analysis Background: Recent reports of increasing prevalence of frequent health complaints and mental health problems among adolescents call for directing more attention on determinants of adolescent health. The relationship between health ...
J. The human microbiome: at the interface of health and disease. Nat. Rev. Genet. 13, 260–270 (2012). Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Gilmore, M. S. et al. Pheromone killing of multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecalis V583 by native commensal strains. Proc. Natl ...
To date, no consensus exists as to whether one exercise type is more effective than another in chronic neck pain. This systematic review and meta-analysis of systematic reviews aimed to summarize the literature on the effect of various exercise types use
The ratio of unsaturated to saturated fatty acids (U:S) of oil is one of the important determinants of the fat digestibility, and the U:S showed a high positive correlation with standardized ileal digestibility (SID) of fat [5]. However, the effect of U:S on the fat digestibility may ...
Determinants of Democratization: The power of prosperity: economic determinants It only takes a quick glance at the world to reach the conclusion that democracy and prosperity are related. Richer countries are no doubt on average more democratic. But is this relationship causal? More specifically, we...
as it is the leading viral antigen neutralized by antibodies during infection7. Epitopes located on structural proteins are part of the antigenic determinants that can initiate cellular immune responses and are recognized by specific receptors on the surface of T or B-cells12,13. Accordingly, identi...
The aims of this study were to explore the prevalence and the conceptualizations of depression detected by the healthcare system, identified by the patient or classified/identified in the validated Goldberg's questionnaire in a community. We conducted a cross-sectional evaluation of 317 patients. The...