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Heterogeneity in physician's job preferences in a dual practice context

Publisher Copyright: © 2023 The Authors; Many countries are facing challenges in recruiting and retaining physicians, particularly in regions where the public and private sectors compete for doctors. Understanding the factors influencing physicians’ job choices can help inform policies aimed at attracting and retaining this valuable workforce. This study aims to elicit the strength of physicians' preferences re...

Strategies to reduce the burden of respiratory syncytial virus infections in ch...

Politics and confidence toward the COVID-19 vaccination

Funding Information: This research has been financed by Research Center in Political Science (UIDB/CPO/00758/2020), University of Minho/University of Évora and supported by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and the Portuguese Ministry of Education and Science through national funds. Publisher Copyright: © 2024 The Author(s). Published with license by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC.; This s...

Primary health care coverage in Portugal

© 2024. The Author(s). This work is financed by Portuguese funds through the FCT—Foundation for Science and Technology, I.P., under the project UIDB/00097/2020 (CEGIST). This work was funded by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (UIDB/00124/2020, UIDP/00124/2020 and Social Sciences DataLab - PINFRA/22209/2016), POR Lisboa and POR Norte (Social Sciences DataLab, PINFRA/22209/2016).; BACKGROUND: Primary care ...

The first quantification of the carbon footprint of the Portuguese National Hea...

Funding Information: Implementation: a governance model supported by a proper monitoring mechanism should lay down clear targets and implement actionable evidence-based policies. Domestic and international best practices should be rolled out and scaled up. Targets must be clear, reasonable, and measurable, allowing tracking progress on the implementation and on the results of such policies.

Using technology to reduce critical deterioration (the DETECT study)

. Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this art...

The economic burden experienced by carers of children who had a critical deteri...

Funding Information: We wish to acknowledge the support of the NIHR Clinical Research Network, North West Coast. We also wish to acknowledge the children, parents and health professionals who participated in the survey and the research nurses who supported the collection of data during the COVID-19 lockdowns. Funding Information: This study/project is funded by the NIHR [Dynamic Electronic Tracking and Escalati...

Perceptions of institutional performance and compliance to non-pharmaceutical i...

This report is independent research funded by Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (UIDB/00124/2020, UIDP/00124/2020 and Social Sciences DataLab - PINFRA/22209/2016), POR Lisboa and POR Norte (Social Sciences DataLab, PINFRA/22209/2016). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.; Trust in institutions is a key driver to shape ...

Clinical, economical and safety impact of ferric carboxymaltose use in Patient ...

Funding Information: We would like to thank everyone who contributed to the study, namely the teams of participating hospitals who helped us to collect data: Centro Hospitalar Tâmega e Sousa (CHTS) – Maria da Anunciação Ruivo, MD; Centro Hospitalar Entre o Douro e Vouga (CHEDV) – Cristina Portal, MD; Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia e Espinho (CHVNG/E) – Fátima Lima, MD; Unidade Local de Saúde do Nordeste...

Trade-offs during the COVID-19 pandemic

The need to control the sanitary situation during the COVID-19 pandemic has led governments to implement several restrictions with substantial social and economic impacts. We explored people’s trade-offs in terms of their income, life restrictions, education, and poverty in the society, compared to their willingness to avoid deaths. We applied a web-based discrete choice experiment to elicit preferences of the ...