Urban Health Services - Statistics & numerical data
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Ethnic origins of patients attending specialist eating disorders services in a multiethnic urban catchment area in the United Kingdom.

29 Jun 2009 OBJECTIVE: This study considered the impact of ethnicity on the referral process for patients with eating disorders, at the levels of referral rate, diagnosis, and treatment offered. METHOD: A catchment area cohort of 648 patients was referred and ... Read more...

The adherence support gap: the 'ideal' versus 'reality' of antiretroviral adherence support provided by HIV health providers in clinical practice.

31 May 2009 BACKGROUND: Guidelines suggest that clinicians should provide their patients with antiretroviral adherence support, but there is uncertainty about the types of adherence support clinicians think are important, the methods they use to provide ... Read more...

The effect of place of residence on access to invasive cardiac services following acute myocardial infarction.

30 Mar 2009 BACKGROUND: The Canadian health care system is mandated to provide reasonable access to health care for all Canadians regardless of age, sex, race, socioeconomic status or place of residence. In the present study, the impact of place of residence in ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Urban Health Services - Statistics & numerical data'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Ethnic origins of patients attending specialist eating disorders services in a multiethnic urban catchment area in the United Kingdom. 29 Jun 2009
• The adherence support gap: the 'ideal' versus 'reality' of antiretroviral adherence support provided by HIV health providers in clinical practice. 31 May 2009
• The effect of place of residence on access to invasive cardiac services following acute myocardial infarction. 30 Mar 2009
• Awareness of pharmaceutical cost-assistance programs among inner-city seniors. 30 Mar 2009
• Health-care provision factors associated with child immunization coverage in a city centre and a rural area in Kabul, Afghanistan. 8 Mar 2009
• Heavy use of dental services among Finnish children and adolescents. 27 Feb 2009
• Jems 2008 200 city survey: the future is your choice. 30 Jan 2009
• Stroke rehab down under: can Rupert Murdoch, Crocodile Dundee, and an Aboriginal elder expect the same services and care? 30 Dec 2008
• Geographic distribution of urologists throughout the United States using a county level approach. 14 Dec 2008
• China's health system performance. 15 Oct 2008
• China's human resources for health: quantity, quality, and distribution. 15 Oct 2008
• eComment: emergency department thoracotomy and middle income countries. 29 Sep 2008
• Perceptions of Iowa family physicians regarding colorectal cancer screening. 30 Aug 2008
• Outcomes after emergency department thoracotomy for penetrating cardiac injuries: a new perspective. 21 Jul 2008
• Management of upper extremity arterial injuries at an urban level I trauma center. 19 Jul 2008
• Does distance matter? Geographical variation in GP out-of-hours service use: an observational study. 29 Jun 2008
• Rural and urban differences in prosthodontic care provided by Virginia general dentists. 29 Jun 2008
• Repeat HIV testing and HIV transmission risk behaviors among sexually transmitted infection clinic patients. 14 May 2008
• Assessment of clinical and social need in patients attending an inner-city psychiatric service. 20 Apr 2008
• Evaluation and management of gunshot wounds of the penis: 20-year experience at an urban trauma center. 30 Mar 2008

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Technical information about 'Urban Health Services'

Definition: Health services, public or private, in urban areas. The services include the promotion of health and the delivery of health care.

Descriptor UI: D019037

Alternative terms: Urban Health Services; Services, Urban Health; Health Services, Urban; Health Service, Urban; Service, Urban Health; Urban Health Service;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.421.914;

History Note: 96

Technical Notes: IM; coord with specific health serv (IM); SUBURBAN HEALTH SERVICES is also available; DF: URBAN HEALTH SERV