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Incentives to attract and retain the health workforce in rural areas of Peru: A qualitative study
(Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, 2012)
The study aimed to identify the main incentives for attracting and retaining health workers in rural and remote health facilities in Ayacucho, Peru. In-depth interviews were performed with 80 physicians, obstetricians, ...
Place of origin associated with depressive symptoms in health professionals performing social health service in Ancash, Peru, 2015
(ARHEN - Australian Rural Health Education Network Ltd, 2018)
Introduction: Health professionals performing their social health service (SHS) in rural communities could be at risk of developing depression. Moreover, those who migrate from farther places to perform their SHS could ...
Every Newborn: Health-systems bottlenecks and strategies to accelerate scale-up in countries
(Elsevier, 2014)
Universal coverage of essential interventions would reduce neonatal deaths by an estimated 71%, benefit women and children after the first month, and reduce stillbirths. However, the packages with the greatest effect (care ...
The WPA-Lancet Psychiatry Commission on the Future of Psychiatry
(Elsevier, 2017)
Background. This Commission addresses several priority areas for psychiatry over the next decade, and into the 21st century. These represent challenges and opportunities for the profession to sustain and develop itself to ...
Use of oral health care services in Peru: Trends of socio-economic inequalities before and after the implementation of Universal Health Assurance
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2019-03)
Background: Oral health inequalities are profound worldwide. Despite major improvements in oral health, inequalities exist for many racial and ethnic groups, by socioeconomic status, gender, age, and geographic location. ...
Use of oral health care services in Peru: Trends of socio-economic inequalities before and after the implementation of Universal Health Assurance
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2019-03)
Background: Oral health inequalities are profound worldwide. Despite major improvements in oral health, inequalities exist for many racial and ethnic groups, by socioeconomic status, gender, age, and geographic location. ...
The Amazon Hope: A qualitative and quantitative assessment of a mobile clinic ship in the Peruvian Amazon
(Public Library of Science, 2018)
The Loreto region of the Peruvian Amazon faces many obstacles to health care delivery. The majority of the population is river-bound and lives below the poverty line, with some of the worst health indicators in Peru. To ...
Determinants of Eye Care Service Utilization among Peruvian Adults: Evidence from a Nationwide Household Survey
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2021-01-01)
Purpose: This study analyzes the factors associated with eye care service utilization among Peruvians 50 years of age and older, measured as self-reporting of having undergone examination of visual acuity during the last ...
Implementation and scalability of a digital intervention to reduce depressive symptoms in people with diabetes, hypertension or both in Brazil and Peru: a qualitative study of health system's stakeholders' perspectives
(Springer, 2022)
Two randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in Brazil and Peru demonstrated the effectiveness of CONEMO, a digital intervention supported by trained nurses or nurse assistants (NAs), to reduce depressive symptoms in people ...
Point-of-care diagnostic tests for low-resource settings
(Elsevier, 2015)
Point-of-care diagnostic tests (POCTs) can enable health-care workers to provide more rapid and effective care to people in low-resource settings.1 POCTs should ideally meet the WHO's ASSURED criteria2—ie, being affordable, ...