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The importance of stakeholder perception in understanding impact: The Basic Integrated Health System (sibasi) program and quality of primary healthcare in El Salvador
Rev. Gerenc. Polit. Salud, Bogotá (Colombia), 6 (12): 12-30, enero-junio de 2007 12 Abstract Using a methodology which examines the perceptions of stakeholders, including policy-makers, healthcare professionals and community ...
The endless quarantine: The impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on healthcare workers after three months of mandatory social isolation in Argentina
(Elsevier Science, 2020-09)
Objectives: At the end of 2019 the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak spread around the globe with a late arrival to South America. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of the long period of mandatory social isolation ...
Assessing performance of the Healthcare Access and Quality Index, overall and by select age groups, for 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
(Elsevier, 2022)
Background: Health-care needs change throughout the life course. It is thus crucial to assess whether health systems provide access to quality health care for all ages. Drawing from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, ...
Risk factors of SARS-CoV-2 infection in healthcare workers: A retrospective study of a nosocomial outbreak
Background: Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at the forefront of fighting against the COVID-19
pandemic. However, they are at high risk of acquiring the pathogen from infected patients and
transmitting to other HCWs. We ...
Healthcare Access and Quality Index based on mortality from causes amenable to personal health care in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2015: a novel analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015
(2017)
Background National levels of personal health-care access and quality can be approximated by measuring mortality rates from causes that should not be fatal in the presence of effective medical care (ie, amenable mortality). ...
Health Equity in an Unequal Country: The Use of Medical Services in Chile
(2012)
Introduction: A recent health reform was implemented in Chile (the AUGE reform) with the objective of reducing the socioeconomic gaps to access healthcare. This reform did not seek to eliminate the private insurance system, ...
Health Equity in an Unequal Country: The Use of Medical Services in Chile
(2012)
Introduction: A recent health reform was implemented in Chile (the AUGE reform) with the objective of reducing the socioeconomic gaps to access healthcare. This reform did not seek to eliminate the private insurance system, ...