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Understanding and Promoting Preventive Health Service Use Among Black Men: Community-Driven and Informed Insights
Black men experience high rates of adverse health that can be prevented or mitigated by the regular use of preventive health services. Efforts are...
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An exploration of service use pattern changes and cost analysis following implementation of community perinatal mental health teams in pregnant women with a history of specialist mental healthcare in England: a national population-based cohort study
BackgroundThe National Health Service in England pledged >£365 million to improve access to mental healthcare services via Community Perinatal Mental...
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Occupational health and safety, cost reduction in accident and employee task performance: perspectives of selected service organizations
ObjectiveThe right to safe and healthy working environment has dramatically gained a lot of interest at the global, regional, and national levels in...
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Mental Health Service Use, Barriers, and Service Preferences During COVID-19 among Low-Income Housing and Market-Rate Housing Residents of Harlem in New York City
This study examined the differences in mental health service use, barriers, and service preferences among 393 low-income housing (LIH) and...
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Combination of health care service use and the relation to demographic and socioeconomic factors for patients with musculoskeletal disorders: a descriptive cohort study
BackgroundPatients with musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) access health care in different ways. Despite the high prevalence and significant costs, we...
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Identifying Longer-Term Health Events and Outcomes and Health Service Use of Low Birthweight CALD Infants in Australia
IntroductionApproximately one-third of all births in Australia each year are by culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) women. CALD women are at...
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A cost benefit analysis of a virtual overdose monitoring service/mobile overdose response service: the national overdose response service
BackgroundThe overdose crisis continues across Canada which calls for novel harm reduction strategies. Previous research indicates that a majority of...
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A service map** exercise of four health and social care staff mental health and wellbeing services, Resilience Hubs, to describe health service provision and interventions
BackgroundNHS England funded 40 Mental Health and Wellbeing Hubs to support health and social care staff affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed...
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Age and gender patterns in health service utilisation: Age-Period-Cohort modelling of linked health service usage records
BackgroundHealth service utilisation changes across the life-course and may be influenced by contextual factors at different times. There is some...
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Reducing wait times and avoiding unnecessary use of high-cost mental health services through a Rapid Access and Stabilization Program: protocol for a program evaluation study
BackgroundEmergency psychiatric care, unplanned hospital admissions, and inpatient health care are the costliest forms of mental health care....
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Impact of COVID-19 on the management of hypertension: a perspective on disease severity, service use patterns and expenditures from Ghana’s health insurance claims data
Hypertension is a leading cause of morbidity in Ghana and other sub-Saharan African countries, but management has historically suffered from the...
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The use of cost-effectiveness analysis for health benefit package design – should countries follow a sectoral, incremental or hybrid approach?
BackgroundCountries around the world are increasingly rethinking the design of their health benefit package to achieve universal health coverage....
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Health Service Use for Mental Health Reasons in a Cohort of People Who Use Methamphetamine Experiencing Moderate to Severe Anxiety or Depression
This study examined health service use for mental health reasons in a cohort of people who use methamphetamine and experience anxiety or depression....
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Exploring the barriers to mental health service utilization in the Bolgatanga Municipality: the perspectives of family caregivers, service providers, and mental health administrators
BackgroundMental health service utilization remains a challenge in develo** countries, with numerous barriers affecting access to care. Albeit data...
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Healthcare usage and cost for plantar fasciitis: a retrospective observational analysis of the 2010–2018 health insurance review and assessment service national patient sample data
BackgroundPlantar fasciitis (PF) is the most common cause of heel pain in adults, and the number of patients and medical expenses are increasing...
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Family support and transport cost: understanding health service among older people from the perspective of social-ecological model
BackgroundThis study is to investigate the interaction of family support, transport cost (ex-post), and disabilities on health service seeking...
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Use and Cost of Low-Value Services Among Veterans Dually Enrolled in VA and Medicare
BackgroundOver half of veterans enrolled in the Veterans Health Administration (VA) are also enrolled in Medicare, potentially increasing their...
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Patterns of Social Determinants of Health and Publicly-Funded Service Access among Children Involved in Educational, Child Welfare, and Social Service Systems
Social determinants of health (SDOH)—conditions in which children live, learn, and play—affect child health and well-being. Publicly funded services...
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Core Components and Implementation Determinants of Multilevel Service Delivery Frameworks Across Child Mental Health Service Settings
Multilevel service delivery frameworks are approaches to structuring and organizing a spectrum of evidence-based services and supports, focused on...
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Effects of private health insurance on medical expenditure and health service utilization in South Korea: a quantile regression analysis
BackgroundDespite universal health insurance, South Korea has seen a sharp increase in the number of people enrolled in supplemental private health...