"Cost-effective services provided at the local level are key to controlling health spending," Kasai said. "Those basic services - such as vaccinations, screenings and routine visits - often prevent pricey hospital visits or diseases that can lead to years of costly care or premature death," he...
Priscilla CaguioaUniversity of Stanto Tomas Hospital, Manila, PhilippinesNg Soo ChinSime Darby Medical Centre, Subang Jaya, MalaysiaTzeon-Jye ChiouHematology Society of Taiwan, Taipei, TaiwanJong Wook LeeThe Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, Seoul, KoreaYoshitaka Miyakawa...
Although PI and SM have been thoroughly explored in the existing literature, the mediating effect of health literacy on both in a non-homogenous population has not been fully explored. Primary healthcare (PHC) seeks to reduce hospital visits [25], and practitioners have been successful in ...
Advancing obstetric and neonatal care in a regional hospital in Ghana via continuous quality improvement Objective: To reduce maternal and neonatal death at a large regional hospital through the use of quality improvement methodologies. Methods: In 2007, Kybel... Srofenyoh,Ivester,Engmann,... -...
Medical care in Trinidad and Tobago is publicly financed through three (3) regional health authorities (North West, South West and Eastern regions) in Trinidad, and one in Tobago. Secondary and tertiary care are provided at one general hospital in Port-of-Spain, one in San Fernando (1,245 ...
BARCELONA, SPAIN - JUNE 03: Hospital patient Isidre Correa is taken to the seaside by intensive health care staff outside the Hospital del Mar on June 03, 2020 in Barcelona, Spain. Mr Correa was taken into Intensive Care on April 14 after his coronavirus infection worsened while he had been...
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, PhilippinesAgnes L. Soriano-EstrellaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines...
Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, AustraliaTuba Cerraholu SirinDepartment of Neurology, Department of Neurology, University of Heath Sciences, Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Research and Training Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyMia Catherine DantesDepartment of Neurology, The Medical City, Metro Manila, PhilippinesHelin Go...
The CHW training spans six weeks, blending theoretical and practical components, including hospital attachments, culminating in an examination and certification. As of the review, eight training modules were available: Core Competencies (2013), Tuberculosis Control (2013), Safe Motherhood (2014), Wellne...
However, Chinese health authorities actively discouraged patients from engaging in face-to-face visits to hospital/outpatient departments unless it was essential but instead encour- aged telephone and/or online consultations [35]. In Romania, a study on the opinions of family doc- tors regarding ...