Unmet healthcare needs, out-of-pocket payments and catastrophic health expenditures among hypertensive adults in Bangladesh | BMC Health Services Research

Unmet healthcare needs, out-of-pocket payments and catastrophic health expenditures among hypertensive adults in Bangladesh | BMC Health Services Research

Organization WH. Universal health coverage (UHC). https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/universal-health-coverage-(uhc). Cotlear DNS, Smith O, Tandon A, Cortez R. Going…

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STUDY: Aurora’s older adults face housing, transportation and healthcare challenges

STUDY: Aurora’s older adults face housing, transportation and healthcare challenges

An outreach program from Aurora Public Libraries in 2015 offered movies and books to assisted living…

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Healthcare burden and clinical outcomes of polypharmacy in older adults: a population-based cohort study in South Korea | Archives of Public Health

Healthcare burden and clinical outcomes of polypharmacy in older adults: a population-based cohort study in South Korea | Archives of Public Health

Data source We utilized data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) from…

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Physical inactivity linked to higher healthcare costs in American adults

Physical inactivity linked to higher healthcare costs in American adults

A new study published in the American Journal of Health Promotion finds that inadequate leisure-time aerobic…

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Disease burden, lifetime healthcare cost and long-term intervention impact projections among older adults in Singapore

Disease burden, lifetime healthcare cost and long-term intervention impact projections among older adults in Singapore

World Population Prospects 2022: Summary of Results UN DESA/POP/2022/TR/NO. 3 (Population Division, Department of Economic and…

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Gender disparities in hypertension prevalence, awareness and healthcare seeking behaviour among young adults in Nigeria | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Gender disparities in hypertension prevalence, awareness and healthcare seeking behaviour among young adults in Nigeria | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

World Health Organization. A global brief on hypertension: silent killer, global public health crises (World Health…

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