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Glob Health Res Policy
January 2025
Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
There is a growing tendency in global discourse to describe a health issue as a security issue. But why is this health security language and framing necessary during times of crisis? Why is the term "health security" used when perhaps simply saying "public health" would do? As reference to 'health security' grows in contemporary discourse, research, advocacy, and policymaking, its prominence is perhaps most consequential in public health. Existing power dynamics in global health are produced and maintained through political processes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Family Med Prim Care
November 2024
Department of Community Medicine, Government Doon Medical College, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.
Introduction: In April 2005, under the umbrella of National Rural Health Mission (NRM) in response to the slow and varied progress in improvement of maternal and neonatal health, the Government of India launched a scheme known as Janani Suraksha Yojana (ISY).
Objectives: With the help of this study, we intend to understand the knowledge, source of information, awareness, and barriers to acceptance of JSY among women in Western Uttar Pradesh and conduct a SWOT analysis for the same.
Material And Methods: The sample size was 300 and calculated using the prevalence of institutional delivery taken from National Family Health 2015-16 Survey (NFHS-4) in Uttar Pradesh, India, which was 67.
Ulster Med J
November 2024
Dr Alan McPherson is a Palliative Medicine Consultant and Medical lead for Northern Ireland Hospice. He is currently Chair of the Regional Palliative Medicine Group (RPMG) for Northern Ireland. This survey was undertaken by the RPMG.
Assisted Dying (AD), the ending of a person's life pre-emptively under a legal criterion is widely debated, both in the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland. The expectation is often those doctors closest to dying would be both the proponents and facilitators of this action. A survey of Palliative Medicine in Northern Ireland (NI) on this topic has never been previously undertaken.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Transl Sci
October 2024
Department of Public Health Sciences, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA.
Introduction: Recruitment of participants into research studies remains a major concern for investigators. Using clinical teams to identify potentially eligible patients can present a significant barrier. To overcome this, we implemented a process for using our patient portal, called MyChart, as a new institutional recruitment option utilizing our electronic health record's existing functionality.
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November 2024
Medical South Africa Lead, Medical Protection, Leeds, UK.
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