Constipation: Prevalence in the Portuguese community using Rome IV—Associated factors, toilet behaviours and healthcare seeking
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DOI: 10.1002/ueg2.12221
Abstract: Abstract Background Chronic constipation (CC) is a major public health condition and CC management remains challenging. Objective We aimed to evaluate the CC (and subtypes) prevalence in a Southern Europe Mediterranean country using Rome IV… read more here.
Keywords: factors toilet; prevalence; toilet behaviours; using rome ... See more keywords
Healthcare seeking behavior for common illness among Bangladeshi under-five children: a nationwide cross-sectional survey
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105644
Abstract: Abstract Bangladesh is suffering from a higher burden of childhood mortality and morbidity. However, data healthcare seeking behavior for illness, particularly among the children, is lacking. We used the most recent data of Multiple Indicator… read more here.
Keywords: seeking behavior; healthcare seeking; survey; diarrhea fever ... See more keywords
Building a middle-range theory of free public healthcare seeking in sub-Saharan Africa: a realist review
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DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czx035
Abstract: Abstract Realist reviews are a new form of knowledge synthesis aimed at providing middle‐range theories (MRTs) that specify how interventions work, for which populations, and under what circumstances. This approach opens the ‘black box’ of… read more here.
Keywords: middle range; public healthcare; theory; healthcare seeking ... See more keywords
Healthcare-seeking behaviour in reporting of scabies and skin infections in Ghana: A review of reported cases.
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/traa071
Abstract: BACKGROUND Scabies is a neglected tropical disease. In resource-poor settings, scabies and other skin infections are often unreported to a health centre, or misdiagnosed. Dermatological expertise and training are often lacking. Little is known about… read more here.
Keywords: behaviour reporting; healthcare seeking; scabies skin; seeking behaviour ... See more keywords
Father’s roles and perspectives on healthcare seeking for children with pneumonia: findings of a qualitative study in a rural community of the Philippines
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023857
Abstract: Objectives Pneumonia remains a primary cause of death for under-five children. It is possible to reduce the mortality impact from childhood pneumonia if caregivers recognise the danger signs of pneumonia and obtain appropriate healthcare. Among… read more here.
Keywords: health facilities; healthcare seeking; treatment; study ... See more keywords
Migration status and healthcare seeking behaviours among the Chinese labor-force: a nationally representative study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031798
Abstract: Objectives We aimed to analyse the healthcare seeking behaviours (HSB) of populations with different migration status and examine the relationship between migration status and HSB. Design A secondary analysis of cross-sectional data of China Labor-force… read more here.
Keywords: seeking behaviours; healthcare seeking; migration status; migration ... See more keywords
Healthcare-seeking behaviour of marginalised older people in urban slums: a cross-sectional survey study in Khulna City, Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066376
Abstract: Objectives This study aimed to measure healthcare-seeking behaviour and determine its associated factors among older people in the slums of the Khulna City Corporation (KCC) areas of Bangladesh. Design Cross-sectional survey. Settings Four slums in… read more here.
Keywords: khulna city; seeking behaviour; healthcare seeking; older people ... See more keywords
Healthcare-Seeking Behaviors Among Medicare Beneficiaries by Functional Hearing Status
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DOI: 10.1177/08982643211011799
Abstract: Objective: Hearing loss is associated with higher health expenditures and poor healthcare utilization. This study aims to build on these findings by characterizing the association between hearing status and healthcare-seeking behaviors among Medicare beneficiaries. Methods:… read more here.
Keywords: status; healthcare seeking; hearing; seeking behaviors ... See more keywords
Know where to go: evidence from a controlled trial of a healthcare system information intervention among immigrants
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-018-5741-x
Abstract: BackgroundImmigrants may face problems with accessing the Danish healthcare system due to, for example, lack of knowledge of how to navigate it, which may cause inappropriate healthcare-seeking. Danish municipalities provide a mandatory introduction and language… read more here.
Keywords: information; healthcare seeking; healthcare system; seeking behaviour ... See more keywords
Rabies healthcare-seeking behaviors of urban and peri-urban residents: Results from a rabies knowledge, attitudes, and practices survey, Bangladesh, 2018
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010634
Abstract: Rabies is one of the most lethal infectious diseases, with those living in Asia and Africa having the highest risk of dying from rabies. We conducted a knowledge, attitudes and practices survey in urban and… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge attitudes; seeking behaviors; attitudes practices; healthcare seeking ... See more keywords
The influence of poverty and rabies knowledge on healthcare seeking behaviors and dog ownership, Cameroon
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197330
Abstract: Background Rabies is a fatal encephalitis caused by lyssaviruses, with most human cases worldwide resulting from rabid dog bites. Although effective animal and human vaccines have been available for over 100 years, control efforts have… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare seeking; dog ownership; rabies knowledge; seeking behaviors ... See more keywords