Populations health services research. Medical search. Frequent questions

I finished my PhD part-time focusing on complex designs to improve oral health research (2020). (abdn.ac.uk)
The 2020 Health Debate Pt. (academyhealth.org)
Where Is Public Health in the 2020 Election? (academyhealth.org)
Health care is a leading issue in the 2020 election. (academyhealth.org)
The research process moving online, and the theoretical and methodological considerations associated, are significant because there were very few studies which have considered the practical elements of carrying out research during a pandemic (Vindrola-Padros et al, 2020). (nota.co.uk)
This statistic depicts the number of special populations served by health centers in the U.S. in 2020. (statista.com)
Health centers have served 1,287,854 patients experiencing homelessness and 376,634 veteran patients in the United States in 2020. (statista.com)
New research will not be posted on this website after December 2020. (nccppr.org)
The Novel Coronavirus disease, commonly referred as COVID-19, was declared a public health emergency of international concern on 30th January 2020 and declared a global pandemic on the 11th March 2020 ( 1 ). (frontiersin.org)
ABSTRACT Depression is projected to be the leading cause of disease burden in older populations by the year 2020. (who.int)
RÉSUMÉ Il a été estimé que la dépression représenterait la cause principale de la charge morbide dans les populations de personnes âgées d'ici 2020. (who.int)

Our studies involve collaboration across a range of disciplines in the Faculty of Medicine and across the University which includes epidemiology, medical statistics, health economics, geography, demography, social sciences and primary care. (southampton.ac.uk)
I have worked as a researcher in the Epidemiology Unit of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon and as a registered dietitian in the Portuguese National Health System. (abdn.ac.uk)
The epidemiology of TB among foreign-born populations differs considerably from area to area. (cdc.gov)
A CIRANO Researcher since 2019, Amélie Quesnel-Vallée is Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health as well as in the Department of Sociology at McGill University. (cirano.qc.ca)
Her work appeared in a book she co-edited, Le privé dans la santé : Les discours et les faits (Presses de l'Université de Montréal, 2008), as well as in journals such as the Lancet, the Canadian Medical Association Journal, the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, the American Journal of Epidemiology and Social Science and Medicine. (cirano.qc.ca)

The SPHeRE Programme is funded by the Health Research Board (SPHeRE/2013/1 and SPHeRE/2018/1). (sphereprogramme.ie)
Analysis of the Philippines National Demographic Health Survey (2003-2017) and of the Community Elderly Survey in Hue, Viet Nam (2018) to determine the characteristics and needs of people 60 years and older. (who.int)
Review of the existing curricula and professional training programmes based on IPE related to the care of older people in Japan, Philippines, and Viet Nam, and a global literature review of the reliability and validity of evaluation tools, enablers and barriers, and mechanisms and initiatives for IPE, based on research published between 2008 and 2018. (who.int)
In December 2018, a 5-digit diagnosis code variable was added to the Medical Services data. (umanitoba.ca)
In the USA, the prison population grew by 12% between 2000 and 2015 (Walmsley, 2018 ). (biomedcentral.com)

3 In 2010, its European counterpart, the European Centre for Disease Control, recommended the promotion of strategies aimed at key populations at risk to enable early diagnosis of infection. (bmj.com)
The Centre for Technology Enhanced Learning offers a range of continuing professional training opportunities for academics, research and professional services staff. (kcl.ac.uk)
Faculty in Health Promotion also have direct connections to research partnerships with Centre for Excellence in Health Promotion and the Atlantic Centre for Excellence in Women's Health, as well as direct links to research needs in a wide variety of community-based organizations. (dal.ca)

Diabetes management programs have been found to improve health outcomes, and thus there is a need to translate and adapt them to meet the needs of minority, underserved, and underinsured populations. (cdc.gov)
These adaptations respond to the diversity of San Diego County and are congruent with Principle 9, which emphasizes that a long-term commitment is required to improve community health outcomes. (cdc.gov)
To examine demographic, economic, and clinical correlates of depression treatment outcomes in a rural low-income population served by federally qualified health centers (FQHCs). (psychiatrist.com)
The overarching goal of his work - across various content areas - is to improve health equity in access, quality, and outcomes of care in a broad range of populations and settings. (yale.edu)
Inter-professional education (IPE) occurs when two or more professions learn about, from, and with each other to enable effective collaboration and improve health outcomes. (who.int)
Further, a PHC based approach also provides opportunities for communities to better access appropriate healthcare, which ensures more significant equity, efficiency, effectiveness, safety, and timeliness, empowers service users, and helps healthcare providers to achieve better health outcomes at lower costs. (dovepress.com)

The emergency care episodes were selected from the Emergency Department register, and the population figures from the Statistics Department of Barcelona. (biomedcentral.com)
The lack of differences in minor and gynaecological emergency care supports the hypothesis that immigrants overcome certain barriers by using the emergency department to access to health services. (biomedcentral.com)
The health card, issued by the Health Department of each Autonomous Community through the primary care centers, is the official document that ensures this health coverage and is the basis of the health register. (biomedcentral.com)
A structured questionnaire was sent to 1500 members of Nivel's Dutch Health Care Consumer Panel (response rate: 47%) and to 1911 chronically ill members of the National Panel of the Chronically ill and Disabled (response rate: 84%) in February 2016. (nivel.nl)
In 1997, a broad coalition of San Diego County health care and community-based organizations developed Project Dulce (Spanish for "sweet") to test the effectiveness of a community-based, culturally sensitive approach involving case management by nurses and peer education to improve diabetes care and elevate health status among a primarily Latino underserved community in Southern California. (cdc.gov)
In 2008, Project Dulce added the care management program of IMPACT (Improving Mood-Promoting Access to Collaborative Treatment) to address the problem of depression among patients at three community clinics serving a low-income, predominantly Spanish-speaking Latino population. (cdc.gov)
The ability to adapt Project Dulce to new communities and new components attests to its potential as a vehicle to administer care to underserved populations. (cdc.gov)
This record system enables the CDC officials to maintain training records and access the impact of the agency's training programs on the knowledge, attitudes and practices of clinicians and other health care personnel, in order to develop improved training curricula and programs for disease prevention and control for such health care personnel. (cdc.gov)
The Health Research Board (HRB) supports excellent research that improves people's health, patient care and health service delivery. (sphereprogramme.ie)
The Population Health Management Initiative (PHMI) is a unique partnership between Kaiser Permanente, the state of California, the California Primary Care Association, and California Community Health Centers (CHCs). (air.org)
Launched in early 2023, the PHMI is being piloted in 32 CHCs across the state, and provides technical assistance, coaching, funding, and other supports to help CHCs provide whole-person, equitable health care for the populations they serve. (air.org)
This work will yield critical insights into CHC's readiness for population health management, patients' experiences of care, and the perspectives of providers, staff, and implementing partners about the successes and challenges of system transformation. (air.org)
The Working Group's deliberations and the resulting recommendations for action by federal agencies, state and local TB-control programs, CBOs, and private health-care providers form the basis of this report. (cdc.gov)
TB-control programs should direct efforts towards identifying impediments to TB diagnosis and care among local foreign-born populations, devising strategies to address these barriers, and maximizing activities to ensure completion of treatment. (cdc.gov)
The findings of high-quality research should not only be accessible to decision-makers but also communicated in ways that effectively inform policy, public health, and health care decision-making. (who.int)
Clarke C, Round J, Morris S, Kharicha K, Ford J, Manthorpe J, Iliffe S, Goodman C, Walters K. Exploring the relationship between frequent internet use and health and social care resource use in a community-based cohort of older adults: an observational study in primary care. (jmir.org)
Duplaga M. Acceptance of Internet-Based Health Care Services Among Households in Poland: Secondary Analysis of a Population-Based Survey. (jmir.org)
In the context of population ageing, IPE plays an important role in preparing the health workforce to deliver care for older people. (who.int)
In addition to strong political commitment to promoting the welfare of older people, workforce development may help integrate social and health care services to progressively ensure universal health coverage in the Philippines and Viet Nam as they undergo rapid population ageing. (who.int)
To develop a competency-based IPE programme for health and social care workers in the Philippines, which can be adapted for use in Viet Nam and other low- and middle-income countries to better integrate health and social services. (who.int)
Evaluation tools included Attitudes Toward Health Care Teams Scale (ATHCTS), Coordinated Activities Evaluation Scale (CAES), Readiness on Inter-Professional Learning Scale (RIPLS), and Facts on Aging Quiz (FAQ). (who.int)
Participants attributed this to a confluence of barriers at the personal level (i.e., power differences and hierarchy, disengagement and neglect, and unfamiliarity with other professions' services and competencies, existing cultural background intricacies), organizational level (i.e., resource bottlenecks), and particularly systemic levels (i.e., fragmented geriatric care system). (who.int)
Grants to provide access to primary care services for low income individuals and families living in Utah that do not have health insurance and are not eligible for CHIP, Medicare, or Medicaid. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
The Elixhauser Comorbidity Index developed at MCHP can be used to measure the comorbidity of individual episodes of hospital care or it can be used to create a longitudinal index based on multiple hospital episodes and medical services / physician claims over time, depending on the purpose of the specific research project. (umanitoba.ca)
Increased use of newer, more costly agents, along with the rising incidence of type 2 diabetes, carries significant budgetary implications for health care systems. (cmaj.ca)
Informed decisions regarding optimal prescribing and reimbursement of second-line agents by public and private health care payers requires information about clinical benefits, costs and cost-effectiveness. (cmaj.ca)
It also further demonstrates UH's role as a leader in preparing students for careers in both health and health care. (uh.edu)
This study aims to add to the body of knowledge by investigating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and mitigation strategies on access to health care services in informal settlements. (frontiersin.org)
Other aspects of the maternity experience such as women's knowledge of COVID-19, their perceived risk of infection, access to health facilities, perceived quality of care were assessed. (frontiersin.org)
Most respondents perceived improvements in quality of care due to short-waiting times, hygiene measures, and responsive health personnel. (frontiersin.org)
The population is ageing, and dementia is the greatest global challenge for health and social care in the twenty-first century. (cambridge.org)
To achieve person-centred care, the research plan also allocates funding to researchers in rural, regional and remote areas and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services. (health.gov.au)
The best person-centred primary care happens when different health professionals work in teams. (health.gov.au)
The research plan calls for researchers to work out what a sustainable multidisciplinary primary care team looks like,' Jane notes. (health.gov.au)
Jenny hopes the research plan will support primary care being delivered close to people's homes in non-metropolitan settings. (health.gov.au)
Grant funds must be used to support projects designed to reduce breast cancer disparities among KWCSP-identified populations of focus by reducing barriers to care, implementing activities and/or funding community health workers who will link women in need to breast cancer screening services. (ky.gov)
The report highlights potential economic opportunities which could result from a changing population, including the creation of more 'silver entrepreneurs', a bigger market in health technologies and care services and opportunities for the construction industry as homes have to be built or adapted to meet the needs of a growing and ageing population, many more of whom will be living with long-term illnesses. (leeds.ac.uk)
Primary health care (PHC) services are a vital component in the prevention and control of long-term NCDs, particularly in LMICs, where the health infrastructure and hospital services may be under strain. (dovepress.com)
In a prison setting with health screening on detention, removal of financial barriers to care and a nurse-led gatekeeping system, we find that health status, socio-demographic characteristics, penal history, and the prison environment are associated with HCU overtime. (biomedcentral.com)
Overcrowding increases primary care but reduces utilization of mental and emergency services. (biomedcentral.com)
Prioritization of high-risk patients and continuity of care inside and outside of prisons may reduce public health pressures in the criminal system. (biomedcentral.com)
It can be difficult for prison services to compete for staff and resources with established healthcare providers, hence mandating responsibility to local public healthcare providers can ensure independence of healthcare from the prison service, better accessibility as well as integration of care (see chapter 4 in (Mistiaen et al. (biomedcentral.com)
1. Implementation of Primary Health Care (PHC) in the Region initially led to improvements in the health of the people. (who.int)
The Primary Health Care strategy, adapted to the current and anticipated environment, provides an appropriate framework for universal access to essential health care. (who.int)
Primary Health Care based on priority interventions to enhance community participation, strengthen managerial capacity, improve generation and use of evidence, strengthen collaboration and partnerships, and improve quality and coverage of essential health services. (who.int)
The ideology behind Primary Health Care is based on the recognition that health promotion and protection are essential for sustained economic and social development and contribute to better quality of life. (who.int)
Since Alma-Ata, countries worldwide have made considerable efforts in trying to bring health to all through national health policies and plans based on Primary Health Care principles. (who.int)
2003) called for a consideration of incomplete PHC implementation, new health challenges, social and political factors that influence health, and crises such as epidemics and emergencies that have reversed earlier gains.2 Consequently, with appropriate adaptation to the current and anticipated environment, the PHC strategy offers a good framework for universal access to essential health care. (who.int)
This document analyses the health service situation in the Region, identifies challenges and proposes ways of revitalizing health services using the Primary Health Care approach to strengthen delivery of essential health interventions. (who.int)
Legislation mandating the development of exposure registries included the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, the Health Services Research, Health Statistics and Health Care Technology Act of 1978, and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980. (cdc.gov)
Since home environments constitute an important context for the delivery of health care and social services to older adults and people aging with disabilities, research in this field can serve as an example for such endeavors. (lu.se)
Independence in daily activity is influenced by the sociocultural care and service context. (lu.se)
Contact a health care provider if you have questions about your health. (medlineplus.gov)
3. Published new findings on workplace heat stress risk factors, and released bilingual heat illness educational materials that are widely used by health care providers and safety educators. (cdc.gov)
5. Significantly reduced exposures to Washington state pesticide handlers through PNASH research and collaborations with producers, workers, state agencies, and health care providers. (cdc.gov)
Website: www.eurasiahealth.org that mobilize communities to better address health care priorities, while improving productivity and quality of care. (cdc.gov)
Links to health care organizations are available. (cdc.gov)
High tions he/she was taking and the number perceptions of poor health, the utiliza- levels of depressive symptoms are asso- of hospital admissions in the 3 years tion of medical services and health care ciated with poor treatment adherence, before the study). (who.int)
Some months later, an intervention-research pro-ject was set up in partnership with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) and HPSP to conduct computer workshops and to launch an ICT-based program aimed at young in-patients of the Centro Integrado de Atenção Psicossocial (CIAPS)-an integrated center for psycho-social care. (bvsalud.org)
Our goal is to provide health professionals with more recent knowledge and recommendations for better rehabilitation care after stroke. (bvsalud.org)
Health insurance coverage is the federal poverty level) and higher type of coverage (3), 16.8% of persons critically important for obtaining access family income (200% of the federal under age 65 lacked any type of health to health care (1). (cdc.gov)

The Department offers a variety of short courses in mental health research, policy, research methods and analytical tools. (kcl.ac.uk)
Methods A population-based cohort study was conducted using the British Columbia Linked Health Database and compared incidence rates of AMI between 9642 gout patients and 48 210 controls, with no history of ischaemic heart disease. (bmj.com)
Professor Desai's expertise is in the application of epidemiologic methods to clinical and health services research. (yale.edu)
Used the evidence obtained from the secondary data analysis, document reviews and qualitative research to develop a three-day training programme with scenario-based case methods and task-based group work modules and piloted the training programme with hospital workers and community health workers in Tagaytay and Marikina municipalities. (who.int)
Methods --The estimates were derived from the Family Core component of noninstitutionalized population of the the 2004-2006 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). (cdc.gov)

Our public health researchers are leading interdisciplinary projects to better understand the patterns and causes of poor health and to develop interventions that enhance the prevention, early detection and management of ill health and which ensure a more equitable distribution of health and wellbeing. (southampton.ac.uk)
Including 34 systematic reviews and two large-scale interventions, this rapid evidence review makes recommendations for intervention and research design as well as highlights opportunities to more broadly focus interventions on social determinants of health. (academyhealth.org)
Such evidence comes from various sources, including those that illuminate personal and cultural values and differences, draw on the needs of patients and providers, and measure the benefits and potential risks of health interventions. (who.int)
Health systems would be better able to deal with current global health challenges if existing interventions were appropriately adapted and more effective interventions were developed for neglected diseases. (who.int)
A study modeling the coverage of essential maternal and child health interventions estimated a 8.3-38.6% increase in maternal deaths per month across 118 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) during the COVID-19 pandemic ( 5 ). (frontiersin.org)
2. Universal access requires well-functioning district health systems that are able to deliver essential interventions to communities, families and individuals timely and at an affordable cost. (who.int)
Region, countries need to accelerate towards universal access to essential health interventions in order to achieve the goals. (who.int)
Using 35 original publications and one unpublished doctoral dissertation based on the European ENABLE-AGE Project, we aimed to demonstrate a systematic approach to synthesize research findings generated by large research projects as the basis for evidence-based interventions. (lu.se)

Physicians, nurses, physician assistants, clinician trainees, and other health personnel who have participated in training activities, surveys, and studies developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and control group health professionals who have not participated in training activities. (cdc.gov)

Other courses in the minor include Social Demography and Health Disparities in Society. (uh.edu)

Priority will be given to projects addressing work‐related stress and mental health, the prevention of slips/trips/falls and other traumatic injuries, and chemical safety. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
Seamless transfer of information and patients will be of great benefit to priority populations. (health.gov.au)
I want you to know that protecting healthcare workers, yourselves, your colleagues is a priority for CDC, and we continue to try to focus on our public health response collectively. (cdc.gov)
PHC is a cost-effective approach and its principles include social justice, equity, human rights, universal access to services, community involvement, and priority to the most vulnerable and underprivileged. (who.int)
For health departments, the decision to commit to planning for and conducting research and evaluation during a public health emergency is complicated by the competing priority of providing direct services to persons and populations in need. (cdc.gov)

Establishing who is in the home with the participant during the interview, and considering how the research will impact upon their mental health and whether they will require support afterwards. (nota.co.uk)
The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage innovative pilot research that will inform and support the delivery of high-quality, continuously improving mental health services to benefit the greatest number of individuals with, or at risk for developing, a mental illness. (nih.gov)
The healthcare landscape in the United States and globally is constantly changing, creating new challenges to the delivery of high-quality treatments and services to children, youth, adults, and older adults with unmet or under-met mental health needs. (nih.gov)
3 While approximately two-thirds of these people with dementia live in the community, 4 one-third are living alone in their own homes 5 and are supported mainly by their families.6,7 Dementia symptoms can occur alongside other mental health conditions, including depression and anxiety, 8 together with an increased risk of physical health co-morbidities. (cambridge.org)
It describes and examines four levels of reflexive feedback in an intervention experience based on information and communication technology (ICT) workshops in a mental health clinic for children and teens in Porto Alegre/Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
Similar initiatives have not been seen in the health field, nor, specifically, in the mental health field. (bvsalud.org)
The fields of mental health and education are connected because most of the children and adolescents who are referred to a mental health service are those most likely to fail in school (or those that schools fail). (bvsalud.org)
In this paper we present an experience of use of ICT workshops in a mental health clinic for children and young people focusing on the effects stemming from the methodological approach. (bvsalud.org)
Towards the end of 2004, the São Pedro Psychiatric Hospital (HPSP) of Porto Alegre, Brazil, invited one of the authors to propose a method of using computers with children and youths in a specialized mental-health clinic. (bvsalud.org)

The overall purpose of HSPR to examine the longitudinal trajectories of PH problems, patterns of Military Health System (MHS) utilization, and costs associated with such problems. (health.mil)
Turner K, Hong Y, Yadav S, Huo J, Mainous A. Patient portal utilization: before and after stage 2 electronic health record meaningful use. (jmir.org)
This study investigates the prisoner and prison-level factors associated with healthcare utilization (HCU) and the dynamic effects of previous HCU and health events. (biomedcentral.com)
The prison environment and prisoners' penal circumstances impacts healthcare utilization, suggesting better coordination between the criminal justice and prison health systems is required. (biomedcentral.com)

Grants for organizations that promote and encourage improved access to oral health and oral health education in Illinois. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
Provides grants to nonprofit organizations in the Kerr Foundation target area in the areas of education, health, cultural development, and human services. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
The Thirtieth World Health Assembly in 1977 identified the attainment by all peoples of the world by the year 2000 of a level of health that would permit them to lead socially and economically productive lives as a main social target of governments, international organizations and communities. (who.int)

UH Population Health launched in 2022 with the goal to drive discovery to advance quality of life in Houston and beyond. (uh.edu)

These types of services are a good model for improving access to the test in the most vulnerable and difficult-to-reach populations because they eliminate many of the usual barriers present in the traditional health services. (bmj.com)
This is an important question in the field of sexual abuse research where participants may be vulnerable, the topic is sensitive and the researchers potentially at risk. (nota.co.uk)
There are many challenges to researching vulnerable populations and topics, and these were heightened through lockdown. (nota.co.uk)
Research ethics is a time-consuming process in general, but especially with vulnerable populations and sensitive topics, and this increased significantly during the lockdown. (nota.co.uk)
This has implications for the Government's mitigation measures that are focused on public health measures and lack social safety-net approaches for the most vulnerable communities. (frontiersin.org)
also focusing on the needs of vulnerable populations including women, farmworkers, and immigrant forestry workers. (cdc.gov)

Public Health Practice Program Office, Koger/Yale Bldg. Rm. (cdc.gov)
Awards to recognize innovative best practice models in the field of health and aging. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
Uptake of best practice research is much more likely when research is conceived and supported in the area it is for,' Jenny explains. (health.gov.au)
As the quest for knowledge translation from research to practice and policy contexts is growing stronger, researchers need to develop strategies for synthesizing research findings. (lu.se)
This article contributes to the development of strategies for knowledge translation, connecting research and practice and policy contexts struggling to meet the societal challenges that accompany population aging. (lu.se)
4. Practice community-based and participatory action research to understand priorities, and partner in the development of injury and illness prevention programs. (cdc.gov)

Correction to: Expansion of a national differentiated service delivery model to support people living with HIV and other chronic conditions in South Africa: a descriptive analysis BMC Health Services Research 2021, 21: 549. (yale.edu)
The Center is now entering a new cycle (2016-2021) with multiple innovative research projects. (cdc.gov)

and 3) characterize these data to disseminate population-level, descriptive characteristics. (health.mil)
These data provide an unparalleled opportunity to conduct statistical analyses and modeling to help answer health services and PH questions to address specific research gaps and inform the scientific literature. (health.mil)
Unstructured supplemen- tary service data, an interactive plat- form available on most cell phones, was used. (cdc.gov)
unstructured supplementary service data survey and confi rmed and suspected cases of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 from Sistema Nacional de Vigilancia Epidemiológica. (cdc.gov)
and demographic data of the survey population as well as identification data for follow-up purposes. (cdc.gov)
Conclusion These population-based data suggest that women with gout have an increased risk for AMI and the magnitude of excess risk is higher than in men. (bmj.com)
The BC Linked Health Database is a health data resource covering the entire province (2005 population, 4.3 million) and contains integrated longitudinal data on healthcare visits, hospitalisations and drug prescriptions. (bmj.com)
I am the Chief Investigator in participatory projects to improve the communication and translation of evidence, and data, in oral health settings. (abdn.ac.uk)
Public health population research will be rendered impossible if individual consent for all secondary uses of health data becomes the norm. (bmj.com)
Jousilahti et al 's paper is valuable in that it provides data from several national, large scale, well conducted Finnish surveys with high response rates, and it shows the differences in health outcome, in this case mortality, according to responder status. (bmj.com)
Unlike Finland, where studies such as this are possible because of the comprehensive records infrastructure (a national register, permissions for record linkage), other countries, such as the UK, Australia, Canada, and the USA, are moving towards a requirement of individual consent for the use of identifiable medical data in health research. (bmj.com)
If individual consent for all secondary uses of health data becomes the established norm then most public health and health services population based research will be rendered impossible, to the detriment of the health evidence base. (bmj.com)
To prevent this, the public health community needs to convince those outside the research arena that existing (and recent) uses of identifiable health data are in the public interest. (bmj.com)
The following studies are examples of how ATUS data are being used for research. (bls.gov)
Over the last 18 months we have had to radically adjust our approaches to research and data collection, with the COVID-19 pandemic meaning that we could only collect data remotely, rather than in person. (nota.co.uk)
However, the pandemic has made us question many things about our lives and working practices, are social science research methodologies and data collection one of these? (nota.co.uk)
Industry-specific and extensively researched technical data (partially from exclusive partnerships). (statista.com)
It identifies the source of diagnosis codes in the MCHP Data Repository and how they are relevant for use in the Elixhauser Comorbidity algorithm, describes and provides access to the SAS® macro code that is available at MCHP for generating the Elixhauser Comorbidity Index and calculating the Index score, and lists the published MCHP research that have used the Elixhauser Comorbidity Index with a brief description of how it was used. (umanitoba.ca)
The Medical Services / Physician Claims data contain only one diagnosis code per record, relevant to the reason for the visit to the physician. (umanitoba.ca)
Although the Elixhauser Comorbidity Index is originally designed to work with hospital data only, at MCHP we have developed a method that can include 3-digit diagnosis codes from the Medical Services data, if warranted by the research, to expand the scope of comorbidity found in the population. (umanitoba.ca)
Likewise, UH Population Health was recently named Jackson Heart Study Vanguard Center with exclusive data related to cardiovascular health in African American communities. (uh.edu)
Data assessing progress on key maternal health indicators within informal settlements are also often scarce. (frontiersin.org)
To improve this lack of access, the plan also calls for research into health services and use of data. (health.gov.au)
We analyze administrative data collected on annual adult prisoner-stay HCU ( n = 10,136) including physical and mental chronic disease diagnoses, acute health events, penal circumstances and prison-level factors between 2013 and 2017 in 4 prisons of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. (biomedcentral.com)
3. Develop analytical systems for surveillance research that bridge multiple agency data to assess trends and address hazards. (cdc.gov)
Los Angeles County health officials coordinated a meticulous data collection effort from 101 POD events held during a 6-week period from October through December 2009. (cdc.gov)

Research findings, including of clinical trials, need to be published, documented in internationally accessible registers and archives, and consolidated through systematic reviews. (who.int)
This announcement invites applications for non-clinical trial pilot projects that address NIMH strategic priorities to strengthen the public health impact of NIMH-supported research as described in Goal 4 of the NIMH Strategic Plan . (nih.gov)

The recent increase in the number of immigrants of Barcelona represents a challenge for the public healthcare system, the emergency department being the most used healthcare service by this group. (biomedcentral.com)
IPV is a serious public health concern in the United States and one that has the potential to affect an individual's medical readiness. (wikipedia.org)
We also have a number of regional collaborations (Wessex Public Health Reference Group, NIHR ARC Wessex, Southampton BRC), national collaborations across the UK, as well as internationally, including in India, China, sub-Saharan Africa, Europe and North America. (southampton.ac.uk)
Our public health research underpins our substantial teaching commitments at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. (southampton.ac.uk)
Public Health Service Act, Section 301, "Research and Investigation" (42 U.S.C. 241). (cdc.gov)
Public and population health evidence helps us understand how we deliver and integrate services that affect the health of communities, and how we promote healthy communities. (academyhealth.org)
That makes it all the more important to explore how financing proposals by candidates of both parties can contribute to a broader population and public health agenda. (academyhealth.org)
But that doesn't mean the debate addresses the issues public health advocates think are the most important. (academyhealth.org)
Health policy, public health, and service delivery should be based on reliable evidence derived from high-quality research. (who.int)
findings in this way can help to inform decisions about support for new research and to build public confidence in science. (who.int)
She received numerous awards from professional associations including the Population Association of America, the American Sociological Association and the American Public Health Association. (cirano.qc.ca)
I think, as we all know, we are confronting the greatest public health challenge to our nation in more than a century. (cdc.gov)
Angela Carman, M.B.A., Dr.P.H., is a faculty member at the UK College of Public Health. (bepress.com)
Her research interests include strategies for organizing and financing public health services for underserved populations, and quality improvement. (bepress.com)
Healthcare and public health research ultimately seek to improve patient and population health. (bepress.com)
The April issue of Emerging Infectious Diseases contains 2 articles that address critical elements of implementing large-scale local-level vaccination programs in response to a public health emergency. (cdc.gov)
report on assessment of the efficiency of public health-managed large-scale vaccination clinics, referred to as points of dispensing, or PODs, to administer pandemic H1N1 vaccine in densely populated Los Angeles County, California, USA. (cdc.gov)
Los Angeles County and New York City were able to conduct meaningful program evaluation because public health officials had the foresight to incorporate evaluation into emergency planning and response and commit valuable time and resources to conduct health services research during the height of pandemic H1N1 vaccination. (cdc.gov)
In addition to balancing the effort needed to plan and conduct the public health response and research or evaluation effort, other uncertainties impose limitations on research efforts during emergencies. (cdc.gov)
Public health emergencies often present unforeseen circumstances and influenza pandemics are among the least predictable of all emergencies. (cdc.gov)
Public health priorities during a pandemic response can change quickly on the basis of disease characteristics, resource constraints, and the potential for social disruption. (cdc.gov)
b Public Health Unit, Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District, New South Wales, Australia. (who.int)
c Public Health Unit, Murrumbidgee and Southern NSW Local Health Districts, New South Wales, Australia. (who.int)
2 Chlamydia is a significant public health problem as a proportion of women with untreated infection may develop pelvic inflammatory disease, tubal infertility and ectopic pregnancies. (who.int)
The rapid rise in chlamydia notifications has generated renewed public health focus on control strategies, including social marketing campaigns targeting young people and promoting safe sexual practices and screening for chlamydia by general practitioners and sexual health clinics. (who.int)

I am currently accepting PhDs in Applied Health Sciences. (abdn.ac.uk)

The prevalence rates of IPV across military populations ranges from 13.5-58% with lower rates observed in military samples not selected based on psychopathology. (wikipedia.org)
4 Even within countries that have achieved increases in contraceptive prevalence, use remains low among some population subgroups. (guttmacher.org)
Crouch E, Gordon N. Prevalence and Factors Influencing Use of Internet and Electronic Health Resources by Middle-Aged and Older Adults in a US Health Plan Population: Cross-Sectional Survey Study. (jmir.org)
The prevalence of long-term (chronic) non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is increasing globally due to an ageing global population, urbanization, changes in lifestyles, and inequitable access to healthcare. (dovepress.com)

I would have to say that I've heard an argument made and I've heard a lot of anecdotal evidence that not having the full sample somehow badly skews epidemiological research. (bmj.com)

This webinar will be a research abstract presentation panel, providing a forum for child health services researchers to share their work with peers. (academyhealth.org)

One of the most worrisome political issues regarding immigration is the ability of healthcare services to serve the increasing number of immigrants, and to provide equity of access to healthcare services among this population [ 5 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
Further, by facilitating access to family planning services and publicizing their role in preventing unplanned pregnancies, environmental programs can offer a practical, immediate action that contributes to future conservation of natural resources. (guttmacher.org)
others may be engaged in environmental initiatives, but then benefit from increased access to family planning education and services. (guttmacher.org)
To help fill this evidence gap, the Program Research for Strengthening Services (PROGRESS) project, which was funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development to improve access to family planning services, teamed with the Green Belt Movement (GBM), a Kenyan nongovernmental organization dedicated to environmental conservation and community development. (guttmacher.org)
Older Adults' Smart Phone Use and Access to Health Information. (jmir.org)
The COVID-19 pandemic hit Kenya in March this year and so far, the impact of the pandemic on access to maternal health has not been established. (frontiersin.org)
Challenges that women facing as a result of the lockdown and curfew with respect to maternal health access and quality were also assessed. (frontiersin.org)
Less than half of women reported reduced access due to fear of contracting Coronavirus, Deprioritization of health services, economic constraints, and psychosocial effects were reported due to the imposed lockdown and curfew. (frontiersin.org)
Please go online for more information about the NPS research permit process and to access the NPS Research Permit and Reporting System . (nps.gov)
Specific recommendations for the establishment and operation of exposure registries were included in a study conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics regarding the issues involved in developing a federal system to locate individuals exposed to hazardous substances, determining the effect of such exposures on their health, and helping them obtain access to appropriate medical treatment. (cdc.gov)

The s tudy population included all adults residing in the area of study and visiting the emergency department of Hospital del Mar in 2004. (biomedcentral.com)
The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Defense of non-U.S. Government sites or the information, products, or services contained therein. (health.mil)
Courses are led and taught by senior members of the Health Service & Population Research department - each of whom is a recognised expert in their field all over the world. (kcl.ac.uk)
The Biostatistics & Health Informatics department provides an Advisory Service to staff and students from all IoPPN departments free of charge. (kcl.ac.uk)
Cooperative studies in health services research in the Department of Veterans Affairs. (uw.edu)
Henderson WG, Demakis J, Fihn SD, Weinberger M, Oddone E, Deykin D. Cooperative studies in health services research in the Department of Veterans Affairs. (uw.edu)

Drawing from published studies, this review analyses how PHC services can be utilized and strengthened to help prevent and control long-term NCDs in LMICs. (dovepress.com)

5 Achieving progress in health and social indicators, such as those captured by the Millennium Development Goals, depends on expanding family planning services to poor, remote rural areas in Africa. (guttmacher.org)

The interdisciplinary program provides students from all majors with opportunities to advance their knowledge of how social, environmental, economic, political and cultural factors impact the health and quality of life of individuals and communities. (uh.edu)
Students must also complete nine hours of interdisciplinary courses that address the following topics: Population Health Science, Population Health Equity and Population Health Analytics and Informatics. (uh.edu)

As if Jousilathi et al 's findings were not important enough, with their implications for the conduct and interpretation of population surveys, their study also has wider relevance. (bmj.com)
7 "We have received a number of applications for Section 60 support to cover research studies where it has been argued that it would not be appropriate to seek consent from patients because failure of any patients to agree to participate in the study may bias the research findings. (bmj.com)
The qualitative research findings revealed that interprofessional collaboration tends to occur only on an ad hoc and inconsistent basis. (who.int)
The synthesized findings highlighted the complex interactions between objective and perceived aspects of housing and aspects of health in very old age, impacting on, for example, residential decision making. (lu.se)

One promising approach for promoting family planning use within traditionally hard-to-reach populations is to integrate services with those of other development sectors. (guttmacher.org)

In the School of Health and Human Performance, faculty and post-graduate fellows - as well as our own graduate students - are actively engaged in diverse research projects. (dal.ca)
They will then present their work during the University's first Population Health competition complete with a panel of professionals and faculty assessing their work. (uh.edu)

WHO recognizes IPE as a necessary step in preparing a collaborative health workforce capable of responding to local health needs. (who.int)
These are startling statistics to say the least, but University of Houston Population Health is helping prepare students for a burgeoning workforce focused on overcoming such health challenges. (uh.edu)

The PHCoE Health Services and Population Research (HSPR) program accesses and analyzes large health and administrative datasets to inform key psychological health (PH) research gaps. (health.mil)

I am a health services researcher, statistician and MRC New Investigator leading a programme of research to improve the relevance and communication of evidence to support health decision making. (abdn.ac.uk)
Unlike face-to-face research, the researcher has no influence over the participant's environment. (nota.co.uk)

The authors of this article were research leads on a funded empirical qualitative project that was planned in pre-COVID times and then had to be researched and delivered during the lockdown, which meant a lot of rethinking and adaption. (nota.co.uk)

Collaborations with health-service CBOs should center on developing more complementary roles, more effective coordination of services, and better use of existing resources for serving the foreign born. (cdc.gov)

While telephone interviews and online focus groups existed pre-pandemic, they were always seen as not as good, or methodologically sound, as in person qualitative research. (nota.co.uk)
This article discusses the use of intervention-research as a qualitative method that aims at exploring how knowledge production can be affected and transformed by intervention. (bvsalud.org)

Evaluation of the training programme piloted in the Philippines using a randomized control design with community health workers (n=42 in intervention group and n=39 in control group), and a pre-and-post-test design with hospital workers (n=40). (who.int)
Planning evaluation efforts for different pandemic scenarios and being nimble enough to rapidly adapt to shifting priorities are essential qualities for any research and evaluation program. (cdc.gov)

The mission of the Breast Cancer Research and Education Trust Fund is to reduce breast cancer incidence and mortality in Kentucky. (ky.gov)
The Breast Cancer Research and Education Trust Fund offers community grants to support local efforts to reduce the incidence of breast cancer. (ky.gov)
The Division of Women's Health Cancer Screening Program (KWCSP) is excited to announce it is accepting applications for the 2024 Breast Cancer Research and Education Trust Fund Grant Challenge for project period July 1, 2023-June 30, 2024. (ky.gov)

We believe that the next generation of clinicians and healthcare professionals should have a better understanding of the drivers to health inequalities and the scope for prevention, and of the underlying research evidence. (southampton.ac.uk)

In turn, research on health systems has a crucial but underrecognized part to play in improving the equitable distribution of high-quality health services, and advancing human development. (who.int)

She is also the founding Director of the McGill Observatory on Health and Social Services Reforms and holds the Canada Research Chair in Policies and Health Inequalities at McGill University. (cirano.qc.ca)
Holding a Ph.D. in Sociology from Duke University, her research examines the contribution of social policies to social inequalities in health over the life course. (cirano.qc.ca)
Population health very much impacts so many areas of our social existence that it can pair with any discipline and any major at the University. (uh.edu)
Professor Ray Hudson, Pro-Vice Chancellor of Durham University, who led the research, said: 'The work that the team has produced tells a compelling story about the importance of understanding and addressing the changing structure of the population in the North's key economic centres. (leeds.ac.uk)

According to the Statistical Office of the European Community, in 2004, Spain was the European country that received the highest number of immigrants in absolute terms, with 652,000 immigrants, representing most of the 1.7% total population growth [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
The Spanish immigrant population is mainly economic, i.e. immigrants are from countries that are economically disadvantaged compared with Spain, and by far the most frequent countries of origin (and their percentage over the total immigrant population in Spain in January 1st, 2005) are Morocco (12.7%), Ecuador (11.1%), Rumania (7.1%) and Colombia (6.6%) [ 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
In the last 5 years, immigrants have formed an increasing part of the population in Barcelona, their number rising from 74,019 in January 2001 to 260,058 in January 2006 [ 3 ]. (biomedcentral.com)

The pandemic has allowed ethics boards to alter their perspectives on good and bad guidance when doing research. (nota.co.uk)
The healthcare workers, you all putting your own health at risk each day are truly the heroes of our pandemic response. (cdc.gov)

Shahrabani S, Mizrachi Y. Factors affecting compliance with use of online healthcare services among adults in Israel. (jmir.org)

Voluntary use of family planning is instrumental to the health and social well-being of women, families and communities. (guttmacher.org)
The goal of the PHMI is to help CHCs improve population health and enhance social health practices for the patients they serve. (air.org)
The idea behind population health is that health is a social phenomenon," said Valier, who also serves as director of student engagement for UH Population Health. (uh.edu)
1 The progressive nature of dementia is often coupled with other health and social needs, and management is complex. (cambridge.org)
A Scientific Research and Collecting Permit is required for most scientific activities pertaining to natural resources or social science studies in National Park System areas that involve fieldwork, specimen collection, and/or have the potential to disturb resources or visitors. (nps.gov)
A familiar and safe neighborhood, a social network, and a good supply of services are important to perceptions of participation. (lu.se)

Kang H, An S. Do websites contain factors to aid older adults' adoption of health-related information and communication technology? (jmir.org)

Both Valier and Bruce concur that all classes within the minor can prepare students for careers that utilize the very principles of population health. (uh.edu)
These included weak structures, inadequate attention to PHC principles, declining financial resources allocated to health, the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, economic crisis and civil strife, and, in most cases, inadequate political will. (who.int)

By facilitating the transformation of patients into peer educators, Project Dulce mobilizes the community's existing assets and incorporates Principle 7, which stresses capacity building for achieving community health goals. (cdc.gov)
7,14 In some of the best known PHE models, such as those implemented in the Philippines 10 and Madagascar, 15 health promotion was added to environmental initiatives through the intervention of community health workers. (guttmacher.org)

We research prevention of disease, reduction of health inequalities and optimisation of health and wellbeing for whole populations across the lifecourse, in the UK and internationally. (southampton.ac.uk)
Records of Health Professionals in Disease Prevention and Control Training Programs. (cdc.gov)
The review finds that a PHC service approach, which deals with health in a comprehensive way, including the promotion, prevention, and control of diseases, can be useful in both high and low resource settings. (dovepress.com)
The Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center (PNASH) is one of 11 agricultural research and prevention centers funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. (cdc.gov)

Geneva, World Health Organization, 2004. (who.int)

Maternal mortality continues to be one of the biggest challenges of the health system in Kenya. (frontiersin.org)
The report puts forward key areas that LEPs, Local Authorities and their partners should focus on to maximise the economic benefits of population dynamics, and key challenges which will need to be addressed. (leeds.ac.uk)
The research does not support apocalyptic visions of a demographic time bomb, but it does show clearly how our population is changing and that there are important economic implications - both opportunities and challenges. (leeds.ac.uk)
It is argued that an intervention can offer a rich reflexive experience that challenges the research group's misconceptions, the participants' reflexive notions, institutional common sense and the research direction. (bvsalud.org)
Despite these challenges, invaluable knowledge is gained from well-planned and well-conducted (and appropriately resourced) health services research during an event. (cdc.gov)

No differences were found in utilisation of gynaecology and minor emergency services. (biomedcentral.com)

Consumer mobility is an important aspect of a health insurance system based on managed competition. (nivel.nl)
In doing so, we support health system innovation and create new enterprise opportunities. (sphereprogramme.ie)
Such research should focus on the key functions of the health system, including delivery of drugs, financing of services, and provision of human resources and health information. (who.int)
High-quality research is facilitated if each country has a strong, transparent, and sustainable national health-research system. (who.int)
Such a system may be defined as the people, institutions, and activities whose primary purpose is to generate relevant knowledge while adhering to high ethical standards, which serves to improve the health status of populations in an equitable way. (who.int)
Primary healthcare is the foundation of a strong, efficient and effective healthcare system,' says primary health expert Professor Jane Gunn. (health.gov.au)
The National Park Service uses an Internet-based, information system called the Research Permit and Reporting System (RPRS) to manage research permits. (nps.gov)
Before my colleagues talk about what they're seeing in our health system, I just wanted to take a moment to personally reach out to each of you and tell you how grateful CDC is for all that you do. (cdc.gov)
Penitentiary health systems differ in whether responsibility for healthcare lies within the prison service and justice system, or with the health authority. (biomedcentral.com)

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