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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Treatment access."”.
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Barriers to treatment access for young problem gamblers
… of empirical evidence which explore barriers to treatment access in young problem gamblers (Suurvali, 2009). The research aims were to generate empirical evidence to identify and explain barriers to treatment access for young problem gamblers in the UK. The main objectives were to i) Explore the …
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Essays on factors affecting physician treatment decisions and treatment access.
Policies and market changes can affect physician treatment decisions and treatment access which ultimately can affect patient outcomes. Using statewide hospital data from North Carolina and Florida, we analyze the impact of three exogenous shocks on physician treatment decisions and treatment …
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Disclosure of eating disorders and subsequent help seeking
… an eating disorder can be minimised by early treatment access. However, most individuals experience lengthy delays in accessing help. This review aimed to systematically evaluate the empirical literature relating to the barriers and facilitators that might influence these delays, for …
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Predictors of Distress and Coping in Children with Unusual Experiences: the Role of Stigma and Appraisal
… the population would help reduce referral to treatment time, would fit with stepped care models and would provide equity of treatment access to which this population has a right (Disability Discrimination Act 2005; NICE, 2011). This service evaluation describes the introduction of a coping …
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Acceptability and Preferences for Empirically-Supported Psychological Treatments
… moving in the direction of empirically-supported treatments. Currently, there are many empirically-supported treatment modalities that have been shown to be efficacious for various psychological disorders, specifically mood and anxiety disorders. However, the face-to-face treatment literature …
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Substitutions to initial anteretroviral therapy due to toxicity or contraindication among children in South Africa
… of antiretroviral therapy (ART) were receiving treatment which is a 20% increment in treatment access from 2008 to 2009. With increase in access to treatment, understanding drug tolerability, safety and durability is important especially among children whose drug options are limited due to few …
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Endorsement of racialized reproductive stereotypes as a barrier to infertility treatment among Black women
… despite increasing utilization of infertility treatment in the United States, Black women face significant disparities in infertility treatment access and outcomes. Literature on this topic has shown that a myriad of factors, including income level, insurance coverage, lack of culturally …
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The Impact of Military Sexual Trauma on Opioid Use Disorder and Related Outcomes in Men and Women Veterans
… OUD, (2) assess the relationship between MST and treatment for OUD among Veterans who have an OUD diagnosis, and (3) evaluate the potential role of chronic pain as a mediator in the relationship between MST and OUD, as chronic pain is a common diagnosis in sexual trauma survivors and is a major …
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Empowering communities : a DNP project on advisory board development for substance use and maternal health services
… stigma, transportation barriers, limited treatment access, and healthcare coordination gaps. Using the Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice model, the project focused on stakeholder engagement and addressing disparities in maternal and SUD treatment. Findings from the CNA …
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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Cigarette Smoking: Demographic Moderators
… and obtaining resources to help improve treatment access, motivation, and success.</p>
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Hepatitis C Diagnosis and Treatment, Impact on Engagement and Behaviour of People Who Inject Drugs, the Hooked C project
… the virus. There is emerging evidence that HCV treatment engagement is associated with change in drug behaviours and reduced risk of mortality among PWID. A systematic review was conducted to determine the impact of HCV treatment on injecting risk behaviours in PWID. Following this, a series of …
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Understanding factors affecting tendon healing: Characterising the role of obesity on tendon healing and homeostasis and augmenting its effects with growth factors
… evaluate the efficacy of a novel growth factor treatment to improve tendon healing. Methods: A nationwide injury database was used to determine the epidemiological and economic impact of rotator cuff tears. Diet-induced obesity (DIO) in rodent models were used to investigate obesity’s effects on …
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Prevalence of attention problems and the efficacy of a short-term parent-teacher intervention for possible ADHD in a low SES community in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng
… disorder, impacts a large number of children. Treatment access barriers in South Africa, and long-term effectiveness of pharmacological interventions, particularly for socio-economically disadvantaged individuals, necessitate low-cost, evidence-based interventions. The aim of this dissertation, …
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Rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in Botswana: barriers and risk factors influencing patient outcomes, case detection, and linkage to effective care and treatment
Background: Botswana reports high treatment success for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB), but many challenges remain. Case detection is lower than expected and varies by year, and mortality rates are high. Research aims included identifying: factors associated with mortality, access to …
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A Pain Self-Management Program for Older Adults: Online vs. Workbook Delivery
The treatment for chronic pain continues to be a challenge, for clinicians and those suffering, because the complete exclusion of pain is seldom attainable for any considerable period of time. If treated ineffectively, the emotional consequences of pain, including psychological comorbidities, can …
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Perceptions of Help-Seeking Likelihood for Depression: Examining the Relative Predictive Value of Ethnicity and Barriers to Care
… suggesting these groups experience barriers in accessing care differently. This study sought to test the theoretical steps of help-seeking as informed by the Gaining Access and Treatment Equity model (GATE model; Bridges, 2018). According to the GATE model, successful help-seeking means …
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Patient Perspectives, Follow-up Patterns, and Cost-Effectiveness of a Low-Threshold Mobile Medical Unit
… (e.g. stigma) prevent motivated individuals from accessing medication therapy for OUD, including buprenorphine. Low-threshold approaches to delivering medication for OUD, such as mobile medical units, acknowledge and address these barriers by meeting individuals where they are. The services …
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Induction of transdermal buprenorphine (Butrans®) to extended-release buprenorphine subcutaneous injection (Sublocade®) for opioid use disorder: a case series & a qualitative study on the experiences, barriers, and understanding of opioid agonist treatment among youth with opioid use disorder in Vancouver, British Columbia
… rising opioid overdose epidemic, opioid agonist treatment and harm reduction services have become more readily accessible, and patient centered. The most effective approach to decreasing the morbidity and mortality of people with opioid use disorder is opioid agonist treatment. Initiation of …
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Factors affecting access to comprehensive HIV care among HIV Positive children(0-15years)in Chipata District, Eastern Province, Zambia
… study described factors affecting access to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive children (0-15 years) out of the comprehensive HIV Care program using informal caregivers in Chipata district, Eastern Province of Zambia. Methods Data was collected between November, 2013 and …
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Factors affecting access to comprehensive HIV care among HIV Positive children(0-15years)in Chipata District, Eastern Province, Zambia
… study described factors affecting access to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-positive children (0-15 years) out of the comprehensive HIV Care program using informal caregivers in Chipata district, Eastern Province of Zambia. Methods Data was collected between November, 2013 and …
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