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
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