Factors associated with delay in seeking healthcare for imported malaria: a retrospective study in a French hospital.
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DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taad023
Abstract: BACKGROUND Delayed treatment is associated with a higher risk of severe malaria. In malaria-endemic areas, the main factors associated with delay in seeking healthcare are low educational level and traditional beliefs. In imported malaria, determinants… read more here.
Keywords: seeking healthcare; associated delay; imported malaria; delay seeking ... See more keywords
Phacolytic glaucoma in contralateral pseudophakes
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DOI: 10.1111/cxo.12986
Abstract: Phacolytic glaucoma (PLG) is a rare type of lens-induced glaucoma that occurs secondary to blockage of the trabecular meshwork from leaked lens proteins through capsular microruptures in a hypermature senile cataract. It is more commonly… read more here.
Keywords: glaucoma contralateral; phacolytic glaucoma; contralateral pseudophakes; delay seeking ... See more keywords
Time delay in seeking treatment for first‐episode schizophrenia: a retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1111/eip.12879
Abstract: A longer duration of untreated psychosis (DUP) is associated with higher risk of relapse and a poorer overall prognosis. The study is designed to explore the duration of untreated schizophrenia and associated factors in Northwest… read more here.
Keywords: seeking treatment; delay seeking; study; first episode ... See more keywords
Is there a delay in seeking medical care after the first seizure in “resource limited settings”: a pilot study from Sri Lanka
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-018-3887-3
Abstract: ObjectivesCurrent guidelines suggest that patients presenting with the first seizure should be assessed by a specialist, preferably with investigations such as electroencephalography and imaging to reach a definitive diagnosis. We conducted a cross sectional study… read more here.
Keywords: first seizure; sri lanka; study; delay seeking ... See more keywords
Number of comorbidities and the risk of delay in seeking treatment for coronary heart disease: a longitudinal study in Bogor City, Indonesia
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DOI: 10.24171/j.phrp.2023.0337
Abstract: Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the number of patient comorbidities and the delays in seeking treatment for coronary heart disease (CHD). Methods This longitudinal study utilized secondary data… read more here.
Keywords: delay seeking; study; seeking treatment; risk delay ... See more keywords
Delay in seeking health care from community residents during a time with low prevalence of COVID-19: A cross-sectional national survey in China
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1100715
Abstract: Background The pandemic of COVID-19 has significant implications on health resources allocation and health care delivery. Patients with non-COVID illness may have to change their care seeking behaviors to mitigate the risk of infections. The… read more here.
Keywords: seeking health; health; delay seeking; care ... See more keywords