A5044256937- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Social Sciences and Policies
- Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
- Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport
- Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Public Health and Environmental Issues
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Disability Rights and Representation
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
- Global Maternal and Child Health
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
2021-2025
Millennium Science Initiative
2024
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2024
Advanced Center for Chronic Diseases
2024
University of Chile
2024
Lund University
2018-2019
Health systems often fail people with disabilities, which might contribute to their shorter life expectancy and poorer health outcomes than without disabilities. This Review provides an overview of the existing evidence on inequities faced by disabilities describes approaches making disability inclusive. Our documents a broad range health-care for (eg, lower levels cancer screening), probably towards differentials. We identified 90 good practice examples that illustrate current strategies...
Globally, one in six people have disabilities. They often experience health inequities and many of them arise from system-level failures. This study aimed to assess the inclusion with disabilities system Chile define recommendations for improvement on basis evidence. A assessment was conducted between June November 2023 following Missing Billion Disability-Inclusive Health Systems Framework System Level Assessment Toolkit. The led by Ministry a task team, including organizations Mixed...
Background: Dementia is a public health priority with dramatic social and economic impact on people dementia (PwD), their caregivers societies. The aim of this study was to contribute the knowledge how utilization formal informal care varies between Sweden Italy. Methods: Data were retrieved from two trials: TECH@HOME (Sweden) UP-TECH (Italy). sample consisted 89 Swedish 317 Italian dyads (PwD caregivers). Using bivariate analysis, we compared demographic characteristics resource...
Around 18% of the population in Chile has disabilities. Evidence shows that this greater healthcare needs, yet they face barriers to accessing due health system failures. This paper aims assess inclusion people with disabilities policy documents and explore perceptions key national stakeholders regarding context, processes, actors involved.
Objective To investigate factors associated with the prevalence and incidence of gallstone disease (GSD) in women men MAUCO population-based prospective cohort. Design 8948 participants (aged 38–74 years) underwent abdominal ultrasound at baseline (2015–2019); 4385 received follow-up years 2 or 4. Factors prevalent GSD were assessed using Poisson multiple regression incident Cox models. Results was 40.4% (13.1% gallstones, 27.3% cholecystectomies) 17.1% (8.9% 8.2% cholecystectomies). In men,...
ABSTRACT Background Health worker training on disability is a recognized component of achieving high standards health for people with disabilities, given that worker’s lack knowledge, stigma, and negative attitudes towards disabilities act as barriers to quality care. Objective To understand the published literature workers about disability. Methods We searched five databases relevant peer-reviewed articles between January 2012 2021. Studies focused care improve confidence, self-efficacy,...
Abstract Background: Globally, one in six people have disabilities. They often experience health inequities and many of them arise from system-level failures. This study aimed to assess the inclusion with disabilities system Chile define recommendations for improvement based on evidence. Methods: A assessment was conducted between June November 2023 following Missing Billion Disability-Inclusive Health Systems Framework System Level Assessment Toolkit. The led by Ministry a task team,...
<title>Abstract</title> Background Around 18% of the population in Chile has disabilities. Evidence shows that this greater healthcare needs, yet they face barriers to accessing due health system failures. This paper aims assess inclusion people with disabilities policy documents and explore perceptions key national stakeholders regarding context, processes, actors involved. Methods A content analysis was conducted 12 using EquiFrame framework, adapted disability inclusion. Documents were...