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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"unmet health needs"”.
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Utilization of health and medical services: factors influencing health care seeking behaviour and unmet health needs in rural areas of Kenya
There are many factors that influence health and health care seeking. Although many of these factors are similar across populations, exactly how they interact and influence the actions of people is often unique to a population in the context of the environment they live in. The current study, a …
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Assessment of the health needs of the communities served by Kaiser Permanente of Riverside
The purpose of this community needs assessment was to explore the unmet health needs in some of the communities of Riverside County, to discover which populations are most adversely affected by these unmet needs, and to determine what barriers hinder individuals from getting their needs met. United …
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Evaluation of Valley Healthcare System Inc. School-Based Health Clinic/Center at Dorothy I. Heights Elementary School in Columbus, Georgia
<p>School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs) are an important strategy for addressing health disparities and improving educational outcomes among underserved students. In Columbus, Georgia, barriers such as limited insurance, transportation challenges, and provider shortages contribute to unmet health …
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"I can't even walk, you're expecting me to climb a mountain?" An exploration of service providers perception of vulnerability among individuals experiencing homelessness
… homelessness (IEHs) are more likely to have more health issues, more unmet health needs, higher occurrences of excess morbidity and mortality, have less control over manageable chronic health conditions, and are three to four times more likely to die prematurely than their housed counterparts. The …
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Annual Health Checks for People with Learning Disabilities: An exploration of Experiences, Follow-up and Self-management of Health Conditions
Evidence shows that annual health checks (AHCs) are effective in identifying unmet health needs and are generally acceptable to people with learning disabilities. Prior to this study, little was known about how the health issues identified within AHCs are followed up and addressed over time; how …
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Impact of chemotherapy on the release and function of extracellular vesicles in the pre-pubertal testis
… population of childhood cancer survivors with unmet health needs secondary to the unwanted off-target effects of cancer treatment. One such treatment modality is chemotherapy, particularly cisplatin, which is used in a range of childhood and adult cancers. One known impact of cisplatin …