Development and application of a rubric to compare strategies for improving access to health care in rural communities in the United States.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2019.02.013
Abstract: Rural areas are underserved in terms of the availability of and access to health care services. According to Healthy People 2020, access to health care continues to be the most frequently identified rural health priority… read more here.
Keywords: health care; community; access health; care ... See more keywords
Access to Health Care Services for Afghan Refugees in Iran in the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2020.240
Abstract: In Iran, given the problems Afghan refugees face, special attention needs to be paid to this population in the coronavirus response. The first and ever-existing challenge is the lack of insurance and, consequently, high medical… read more here.
Keywords: health care; care services; access health; afghan refugees ... See more keywords
Analyzing the Factors Affecting Neonatal Mortality Control in Iran by Providing a Model.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1710-3984
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Despite Iran's success in reducing neonatal mortality rate, it is still far behind some developing countries and some Asian countries. The aim of this study was to summarize the measures taken and proposed solutions… read more here.
Keywords: access health; control; neonatal mortality; mortality ... See more keywords
Indigenous Health Organizing at the Margins: Creating Access to Health by Building Health Infrastructure
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DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2019.1622065
Abstract: ABSTRACT Socio-economic challenges, communicative barriers, and the lack of health infrastructure constitute and reinforce obstacles to health for all, especially for those who live in the underserved spaces of the Global South. This research addresses… read more here.
Keywords: health infrastructure; health organizing; access health; health ... See more keywords
Access to Health Care by Migrant Farm Workers on Fruit Plantations in Eastern Thailand
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DOI: 10.1080/1059924x.2017.1317682
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objectives: This study was undertaken to elucidate factors that influenced access to health care for migrant farm workers from Cambodia employed on fruit plantations in eastern Thailand. Methods: Data were collected from 861 participants… read more here.
Keywords: health care; farm workers; access health; health ... See more keywords
Obamacare in action: how access to the health care system contributes to immigrants’ sense of belonging
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DOI: 10.1080/1369183x.2017.1323449
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Affordable Care Act (ACA) aimed to reduce stark health inequalities by providing universal health insurance to all Americans and long-term authorised immigrants. Later regulations, however, gave the 50 U.S. states latitude to choose… read more here.
Keywords: health care; access health; care system; health ... See more keywords
The Great Recession and inequalities in access to health care: a study of unemployment and unmet medical need in Europe in the economic crisis
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DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyx193
Abstract: Abstract Background Unmet medical need (UMN) had been declining steadily across Europe until the 2008 Recession, a period characterized by rising unemployment. We examined whether becoming unemployed increased the risk of UMN during the Great… read more here.
Keywords: health care; unemployment; access health; health ... See more keywords
Right to health and access to health-care services for refugees in Turkey
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DOI: 10.1108/jsm-06-2020-0256
Abstract: Purpose This paper aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of factors that contribute to refugees’ exclusion from health-care services. More specifically, using institutional theory, this paper identifies regulative pillar-, normative pillar- and cultural/cognitive pillar-related challenges… read more here.
Keywords: care services; health; health care; access health ... See more keywords
Impact of educational policies on access to health care in Brazil: A cross‐sectional study
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DOI: 10.1111/medu.15012
Abstract: Various initiatives to improve access to health care have been implemented internationally. In Brazil, this has included policies intended to expand access to higher education for underrepresented socio‐economic groups. These measures have reduced inequalities in… read more here.
Keywords: access health; care; health care; access ... See more keywords
Patient access to health records: striving for the Swedish ideal
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j2069
Abstract: All patients in Sweden will shortly have access to their full medical records. Stephen Armstrong reports on the the country’s 20 year struggle to achieve this and what the UK can learn read more here.
Keywords: striving swedish; records striving; access health; patient access ... See more keywords
1740c Balance of informal workers in latin america: challenges and barriers to access to health and social security
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DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2018-icohabstracts.1510
Abstract: Introduction Employment and working conditions are recognised as social determinants of health; however, there are limited data on the relationship of informal work and employment conditions with health inequalities. Methods As part of The Work,… read more here.
Keywords: work; informal work; access health; health ... See more keywords