A methodological guide, updated in January 2018, outlines the responses jointly organized by the prison administration and the Ministry of Health to meet the health needs of prisoners. These care needs are significant and diverse, as are those of the rest of the population. The resources available for psychiatric care / support are often lower than the needs identified in the health units. Similarly, care on the geriatric side often becomes necessary.
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Vet Sci
December 2024
Laboratory of Parasitology, Zoonoses, and Sanitary Regulation, Institution of Agricultural Research and Higher Education, National School of Veterinary Medicine of Sidi Thabet, University of Manouba, Sidi Thabet 2020, Tunisia.
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The general medical practice in modernized primary health care units of Moscow medical organizations by its generalized statistical indicators takes the leading place in rating of health care organizations of the Subjects of the Russian Federation. The research study revealed problems in achieving target indicator - level of patient satisfaction with quality of medical care provided by general practitioners/family doctors made up to 54.3%.
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December 2024
Department of Agronomy, Food, Natural Resources, Animals and Environment, University of Padova, 35020 Legnaro, Italy.
This international survey provides insights into public awareness of the importance of iodine as an essential trace mineral in human health along with knowledge of iodine dietary sources. The online questionnaire included sociodemographic aspects and dietary iodine consumer awareness on 7-point Likert-type questions. A total of 4,704 questionnaires from 16 countries were considered.
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PLoS One
July 2024
Public Health Department, Médecins Sans Frontières, London, United Kingdom.
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