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The aim of this study was to investigate the interface between primary care and paediatric services in the referral of asylum seekers
Abstract:
To investigate the interface between primary care and paediatric services in the referral of asylum seekers. Over a 3 month period a questionnaire was administered, and clinical data gathered on every child attending the A&E department of UCHG whose parents were seeking asylum in this country. Control data was obtained for the next Irish child seen on-call. At the time of presentation more...
International Classification:
Health service provision
Categories:
interface between primary care and paediatric services; -asylum seekers
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Ir Med J,
Vol: 100 Page: 362-3 February 2007
T. Prendiville; M. Williamson; P. Cahill; B. G. Loftus
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This article discusses the national neonatal transport programme
Abstract:
Calling all neonatal staff: the National Neonatal Transport Programme is anxious to bring its education programme to as many professionals as possible, writes Patricia Healy. more...
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
World of Irish Nursing,
Vol: 12 Page: 21-22 2004
P. Healy
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This article discusses issues related to caring for children in small isolated hospitals
Abstract:
A high priority for most parents is to have ready access to paediatric medical services, particularly when their child becomes ill. A difficult balance is therefore sometimes required between the provision of these services in a small local hospital where the throughput of work (and hence opportunities for education and training) will be limited, and the disadvantages of distance and more...
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Ir Med J,
Vol: 96 Page: 309-10 2003 Nov-Dec
J. Jenkins; C. MacLeod; M. Rollins
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The aim of this study was to examine caries experience and initial access to dental services in a group of children with cleft lip/palate in the west of Ireland
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AIM: To investigate caries experience and initial access to dental services in a group of children with cleft lip/palate in the west of Ireland. DESIGN AND METHOD: Cross sectional study with prospective data capture and matched control. Details of children born with a cleft were obtained from all health professionals likely to be involved in delivering care to these children. Existing more...
International Classification:
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - Cleft lip and/or palate
Categories:
caries; dental services; cleft lip/palate
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Int Dent J,
Vol: 51 Page: 73-6 April 2001
A. R. Hewson; C. M. McNamara; T. F. Foley; J. R. Sandy
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The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a community-based program to promote dental registration and access to dental services for preschool children residing in areas of high social deprivation
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AIM: This was to evaluate the effectiveness of a community-based program to promote dental registration and access to dental services for preschool children residing in areas of high social deprivation using monthly registration data provided by the Central Services Agency (CSA). DESIGN: A quasi-experimental non-equivalent two group comparison. SETTING: Areas of high social deprivation more...
International Classification:
Dental
Categories:
access to dental services
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Eur Arch Paediatr Dent,
Vol: 8 Page: 55-61 March 2007
S. Yuan; G. Kerr; K. Salmon; P. Speedy; R. Freeman
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This article discusses the state of play of general paediatric surgery in Ireland
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Ir J Med Sci,
Vol: 177 Page: 9-10 March 2008
M. J. Kerin
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This article discusses the burden of disease as borne by those who suffer as patients but also by society at large, including health service providers
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The burden of disease is borne by those who suffer as patients but also by society at large, including health service providers. That burden is felt most severely in parts of the world where there is no infrastructure, or foreseeable prospects of any, to change the status quo without external support. Poverty, disease and inequality pervade all the activities of daily living in more...
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Eur J Dent Educ,
Vol: 12 Suppl 1 Page: 30-9 February 2008
J. Nunn; R. Freeman; E. Anderson; L. C. Carneiro; M. S. Carneiro; A. Formicola; R. Frezel; J. Kayitenkore; C. Luhanga; G. Molina; I. Morio; N. O. Nartey; P. I. Ngom; M. F. de Lima Navarro; A. Segura; S. Oliver; S. Thompson; M. Wandera; N. Yazdanie
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The aim of the study was to investigate whether changes in economic inequality affect mortality in rich countries
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We investigate whether changes in economic inequality affect mortality in rich countries. To answer this question we use a new source of data on income inequality: tax data on the share of pretax income going to the richest 10% of the population in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK, and the US between 1903 and more...
International Classification:
Deaths - economic inequality
Categories:
mortality
Geography:
International
J Health Econ,
Vol: 26 Page: 1-24 January 2007
A. Leigh; C. Jencks
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This article discusses the cost of healthcare and access for children living in poverty
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Ir Med J,
Vol: 99 Page: 5-6 January 2006
D. G. Gill
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This article discusses prenatal diagnosis of heart disease
Geography:
the United Kingdom
Rev Port Cardiol,
Vol: 19 Page: 213-4 February 2000
R. Anjos
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This study aimed to establish the nature and extent of the practice of conscious sedation by Senior Dental Surgeons and to determine the barriers to the use of conscious sedation
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OBJECTIVE: To establish the nature and extent of the practice of conscious sedation by Senior Dental Surgeons in the Health Board Dental Service (HBDS) in the Republic of Ireland and to determine the barriers to the use of conscious sedation. DESIGN: Postal questionnaire survey. SETTING: The Health Board Dental Service in the Republic of Ireland in 2002. Subjects and Materials: more...
International Classification:
Practice/knowledge - conscious sedation
Categories:
conscious sedation;
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
J Ir Dent Assoc,
Vol: 52 Page: 23-7 2006 Summer
D. Quinn; J. Lyne; J. Nunn; M. O'Farrell
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