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Operative duration as independent predictor of increased postoperative healthcare utilization
PurposeFew studies have examined the risk factors for postoperative healthcare resource utilization (HRU) among minimally invasive partial...
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Psychosocial characteristics of potential and actual living kidney donors
The psychosocial assessment is an essential component of the living kidney donor (LKD) evaluation. However, it remains uncertain how specific...
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Antenatal care utilization and compliance with national and WHO guidelines in rural Ethiopia: a cohort study
BackgroundAntenatal health care utilization has the potential to influence maternal and new-born health. In this study, we assessed compliance of...
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Antimicrobial utilization and resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa using segmented regression analysis: a comparative study between Serbia and eight European Countries
BackgroundIn Europe, Serbia occupies a high position in antibiotic utilization and antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
AimThe aim was to analyse...
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Increasing utilization of contrast-enhanced ultrasound during abdominal biopsies: impact of an educational training program
Rational and objectivesTo increase utilization of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) during ultrasound-guided targeted liver biopsies.
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Impact evaluation of invisible intimate partner violence on maternal healthcare utilization in Pakistan
IntroductionExisting research has shown that intimate partner violence (IPV) may hinder maternal access to healthcare services, thereby affecting...
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Effect of depression, anxiety, and distress screeners on the need, intention, and utilization of psychosocial support services among cancer patients
PurposeIn clinical cancer care, distress screening is recommended to identify highly burdened patients in objective need for psychosocial support to...
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Oral Antiviral Therapy Utilization Among Adults with Recent COVID-19 in the United States
BackgroundThis is the first study, to our knowledge, to assess uptake of oral antiviral treatment (OAV) for COVID-19 in the US and assess whether it...
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Addressing drivers of healthcare utilization for neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome
ObjectiveAim to reduce healthcare utilization (HU) for infants at risk of neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) by 30% in 1 year and sustain for...
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Determinants of long act reversible contraceptive utilization among HIV positive reproductive age women attending ART clinic in South West Ethiopia
BackgroundIdentifying the determinants of long-acting contraceptive utilization and managing the sexual and reproductive health of HIV-infected women...
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Impact of diabetes diagnosis on dental care utilization: evidence from Finland
BackgroundPoor oral health is associated with many chronic diseases, including diabetes. As diabetes can worsen oral health and vice versa, care...
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Examining the Relationship Between Screening for Postpartum Depression and Associated Child Health Service Utilization and Costs: A Study Using the All Our Families Cohort and Administrative Data
IntroductionDespite a recognized association between maternal postpartum depression (PPD) and adverse child health outcomes, evidence examining the...
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Utilization of mental health services in relation to the intention to reduce chemsex behavior among clients from an integrated sexual health services center in Taiwan
IntroductionThe intention of chemsex-practicing gay and bisexual men and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) to reduce their drug use is an...
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Antenatal care utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic: an online cross-sectional survey among Filipino women
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic resulted in unprecedented challenges to healthcare systems worldwide, including interruption of antenatal care...
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Proper partograph utilization among skilled birth attendants in Hawassa city public health facilities, Sidama region, Ethiopia, in 2021
Abnormalities of labor are the major causes of maternal and fetal mortality and morbidity. Proper partograph utilization is a key intervention to...
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Cervical cancer screening utilization and associated factors among women attending antenatal care at Asella Referral and Teaching Hospital, Arsi zone, South Central Ethiopia
BackgroundCervical cancer is a major public health problem affecting women worldwide. It is the second cause of mortality among women in Ethiopia....
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The effect of long-term care insurance on healthcare utilization of middle-aged and older adults: evidence from China health and retirement longitudinal study
BackgroundAs global ageing continues to increase and many countries face challenges from the growing demand for long-term care. Drawing on the...
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Influenza-Associated Outcomes and Healthcare Utilization by Race and Ethnicity in the USA: a Retrospective Cohort Study Using the National Inpatient Sample Database
BackgroundThe influenza virus continues to be a public health concern every season. We aimed to evaluate influenza-associated outcomes and healthcare...
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Disparities and determinants of maternal health services utilization among women in poverty-stricken rural areas of China: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundReducing maternal mortality ratio (MMR) has been a worldwide public health challenge for a long time. Utilization of maternal health...
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Effect of on-site first aid for industrial injuries on healthcare utilization after medical treatment: a 4-year retrospective longitudinal study
BackgroundThe number of industrially injured workers (IIW) is increasing in Korea. However, little research has been conducted on whether first aid...