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Public health investments and mortality risk in Brazilian peritoneal dialysis patients
(2020-01-01)
Background. End-stage kidney disease (ESKD) treatment is very costly and accounts for a significant percentage of public healthcare expenditures. Beyond direct costs, dialysis patients use other healthcare levels, but the ...
Kaniuwatewara (when we get sick): understanding health-seeking behaviours among the Shawi of the Peruvian Amazon
(BioMed Central, 2021)
Background: Detailed qualitative information regarding Indigenous populations’ health-seeking behaviours within Peru’s plural healthcare system is lacking. Such context-specific information is prerequisite to developing ...
Identifying local barriers to access to healthcare services in Chile using a communitarian approach
(Wiley, 2022)
Introduction: Previous research has used proxy variables or a unique construct to
quantify healthcare access. However, there is a need for a different model that can
handle this multivariable problem. This study seeks ...
How can Saudi Arabia reform its public hospital payment models? A Nar- rative review
Background: The cost of Saudi healthcare continues to rise at an alarming rate, putting
the sustainability of the public healthcare system into question. Data have shown that
hospital and healthcare providers’ services ...
Factors influencing the use of mechanisms for coordinating healthcare levels in Colombia
Objective: To analyse the factors influencing the use of mechanisms for the clinical coordination of two Colombian public healthcare networks’ healthcare levels in Bogotá from the main social actors’ perspective. Method: ...
Internet of things and artificial intelligence in healthcare during COVID-19 pandemic. A South American perspective
(2020)
The shudders of the COVID-19 pandemic have projected newer challenges in thehealthcare domain across the world. In South American scenario, severe issues anddifficulties have been noticed in areas like patient consultations, ...
Epidemiological intelligence as a model of organization in health
(ABRASCORIO DE JANEIRO, 2012)
The concept of epidemiological intelligence, as a construction of information societies, goes beyond monitoring a list of diseases and the ability to elicit rapid responses. The concept should consider the complexity of ...
Assessment and prioritisation of Healthcare 4.0 implementation in hospitals using Quality Function Deployment
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2021)
© 2021 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group.This study proposes a problem-oriented methodology, using the algebraic operations proposed in the Quality Function Deployment's house-of-quality, to prioritise ...
Perceptions and uses of public and private healthcare in a Brazilian favela
(SAGE Journals, 2017)
Perfil sociodemográfico e padrão de utilização dos serviços de saúde do Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS), 2003- 2008
(Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, 2011)
O objetivo foi analisar a evolução do perfil de utilização de serviços de saúde, entre 2003 e 2008, no Brasil e nas suas macrorregiões. Foram utilizados dados da PNAD. A utilização de serviços de saúde foi medida pela ...