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Addressing healthy aging populations in developing countries: Unlocking the opportunity of eHealth and mHealth
(BioMed Central, 2014)
Aging societies worldwide propose a significant challenge to the model and organisation of the delivery of healthcare services. In developing countries, communicable and non-communicable diseases are affecting how the ...
The Lancet Countdown South America: increasing health opportunities by identifying the gaps in health and climate change research
(Elsevier, 2023)
South America is experiencing the effects of climate change, including extreme weather events and changes in temperature and precipitation patterns. These effects interact with existing social vulnerabilities, exacerbating ...
Validity of recall absent schoolchildren to free eye health projects
(CONSEL BRASIL OFTALMOLOGIASAO PAULO, 2012)
Purpose: To analyze the results of recall absent schoolchildren to eye health projects. Methods: Cross-sectional study. Visual screening was performed in schoolchildren attending 1st to 4th grades at public schools, from ...
Problems of accessibility of higher engineering education for students with special needs
(Universidad del Zulia, 2020)
Stigma towards mental illness and substance use issues in primary health care: Challenges and opportunities for Latin America
(Routledge, 2018)
© 2017, © 2017 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. Stigma towards mental illness and addictive disorders is a global problem and one of the main obstacles in tackling this issue remains the effective ...
Building and sustaining effective partnerships for training the next generation of global health leaders
(Levy Library Press, 2021)
Introduction: Partnerships are essential to creating effective global health leadership training programs. Global pandemics, including the HIV/AIDS pandemic, and more recently the COVID-19 pandemic, have tested the impact ...
Barriers and challenges around the mental health of refugees and asylum seekers in Chile
(2022)
Asylum and refuge in Chile h¬ave received limited attention in policymaking and academia, and there is scarce evidence on their mental health needs and outcomes. Studies on mental healthcare access for international migrants ...
Cervical cancer data and data systems in limited-resource settings: Challenges and opportunities
(Elsevier Ireland, 2017-07)
Appropriate collection and use of health information is critical to the planning, scaling up, and improvement of cervical cancer programs. The health information systems implementation landscape is unique to each country; ...
Standard set of health outcome measures for older persons
(BioMed Central, 2018)
BACKGROUND: The International Consortium for Health Outcomes Measurement (ICHOM) was founded in 2012 to propose consensus-based measurement tools and documentation for different conditions and populations.This article ...