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Young doctors take on the huge health-care problems …

(4 days ago) WEBMany public health experts agree that COVID-19 has also surfaced deep-rooted systemic problems in Ecuador's rural health-care system. In 2022, Ecuador, the smallest of the Andean nations, the

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2022/06/13/1103957109/young-doctors-spend-a-year-caring-for-rural-folks-in-ecuador-heres-what-they-fin

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Universal Health Coverage in Rural Ecuador: A Cross-sectional …

(3 days ago) WEBIn this explorative study in rural Ecuador we found that perceived emergencies occurred in at least 30.7% of households per year, corresponding to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6123085/

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Doctors for the people? The problematic distribution of rural …

(4 days ago) WEBFigure 1. Distribution of doctors and rural service doctors per health facilities in Ecuador. Rural service doctors (superior panels) represent approximately one-third …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10394494/

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Young doctors spend a year caring for rural folks in …

(5 days ago) WEBMany public health experts agree that COVID-19 has also surfaced deep-rooted systemic problems in Ecuador's rural health-care system. In 2022, Ecuador, the smallest of the Andean nations, the …

https://www.gpb.org/news/goats-and-soda/2022/06/13/young-doctors-spend-year-caring-for-rural-folks-in-ecuador-heres

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Identifying health care access barriers in southern rural Ecuador

(5 days ago) WEBAccess to professional health care providers in Loja Province, Ecuador can be difficult for many citizens. The Health Care Access Barrier Model (HCAB) was …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-022-01660-1

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Model of health and social inequalities in Ecuador: progress and

(Just Now) WEBAim To analyze the effects that the reform of the public health model of Ecuador has had on the deployment of a comprehensive health care system, taking …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10389-019-01183-0

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The Challenge - Home

(3 days ago) WEBOver a 1/3 of the world’s population lacks access to quality health care. Home > The Challenge. Rural Ecuadorian populations face a wide range of health care issues rooted in social, economic, and political …

https://www.andeanhealth.org/the-challenge/

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Universal Health Coverage in Marginalized …

(2 days ago) WEBIn 2017, this multiethnic country had 16 million inhabitants, 13.2% of the urban population lived below the national poverty line, whereas the proportion in rural areas was 39.3%. 16 Ecuador’s health …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0046958019880699

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Inequalities, Pandemic Technologies, and the State in …

(6 days ago) WEBThe phenomenon of medical pluralism among Indigenous and rural populations, which involves the mixture of Indigenous, local, or ancestral medicine along with Western biomedicine, is common in the …

https://items.ssrc.org/covid-19-and-the-social-sciences/covid-19-fieldnotes/inequalities-pandemic-technologies-and-the-state-in-ecuador/

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Intercultural health in Ecuador: an asymmetrical and …

(Just Now) WEBTraditional healing practices remain in both rural and urban areas, often alongside clinics and hospitals focusing exclusively on western medicine. More than three decades ago, …

https://www.andeanhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Intercultural-health-in-Ecuador-an-asymmetrical-and-incomplete-project.pdf

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Toward Intercultural Health Care in Ecuador: A Roadmap For …

(3 days ago) WEBAfter 2008, government health education campaigns in rural parts of Ecuador were highly successful in increasing hospital use, but who was being “educated?”

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/toward-intercultural-health-care-ecuador-roadmap-equitable-reform

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Health care utilization in Ecuador: a multilevel analysis of socio

(5 days ago) WEBAlthough this paper did not attempt to evaluate health insurance programmes, health insurance status was consistently found to be a significant …

https://academic.oup.com/heapol/article/25/3/209/599750

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Institutional challenges to achieving health equity in Ecuador

(3 days ago) WEBSince at least the 1970s, Latin American public health research has shown the relevance of social, economic, and political power structures in causing health inequities.1 However, …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(18)30245-6/fulltext

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TheRuralHospitalInEcuador - Andean Health & Development

(4 days ago) WEBrural hospitals, with lower overhead costs than tertiary care hospitals, could pro - vide the services at lower costs to both the MOH and the patient. 1006 July/August 2009 Care …

https://www.andeanhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Health-Affairs.pdf

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In Remote Ecuador, Pandemic Health Care Is Stretched Thin

(6 days ago) WEBMany public health experts agree that Covid-19 has also surfaced deep-rooted systemic problems in Ecuador’s rural health care system. In 2022, Ecuador, …

https://undark.org/2022/06/09/worlds-away-covid-ecuador/

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Socioeconomic inequalities in women’s access to health care: has

(5 days ago) WEBOver the last 12 years, Ecuador has implemented comprehensive health sector reform to ensure equitable access to health care services according to need. …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-020-01294-1

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The Rural Hospital In Ecuador Health Affairs

(9 days ago) WEBAbstract. Over a period of twelve years, the author’s vision of improving the health of rural Ecuadorians has evolved from an initial emphasis on primary health …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.28.4.1003

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Health in Ecuador - Wikipedia

(7 days ago) WEBIsolated rural areas are also served by this system, as physicians, dentists, and nurses are obliged to perform one year of "rural service" in these communities. Specific health …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_in_Ecuador

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Perceptions of Ecuadorian indigenous healers on their relationship …

(7 days ago) WEBThe new paradigm of intercultural policies focuses on rethinking the common public culture. In Ecuador, the “Buen Vivir” plan seeks to incorporate the ancestral …

https://bmccomplementmedtherapies.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12906-021-03234-0

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Common Diseases in Ecuador: A Reflection of Socioeconomic …

(3 days ago) WEBIndeed, nutrition or rather, lack thereof, is another one of Ecuador’s major health issues and is often a root cause of many common diseases in Ecuador. In …

https://borgenproject.org/common-diseases-in-ecuador/

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Food and Nutrition Security in Ecuador - IANAS

(6 days ago) WEBa. Geography of Ecuador Ecuador is located in the NW of the South American continent. It cov-ers an area of 283,561 km2, including the Galapagos Islands. It borders Colombia …

https://ianas.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Ecuador.pdf

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EkoRural EkoRural is dedicated to helping people help …

(1 days ago) WEBEkoRural is dedicated to helping people help themselves. By strengthening local leadership and organizational capacities of women and their families, EkoRural helps people in …

https://ekorural.org/

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From barbarism to abuse: The ongoing problem of Ecuador’s …

(Just Now) WEBAn hour ago, Ricardo was at the prison gates, barefoot and handcuffed along with others waiting to be released. Family members watched anxiously from …

https://english.elpais.com/international/2024-05-20/from-barbarism-to-abuse-the-ongoing-problem-of-ecuadors-prisons.html

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Doctors for the people? The problematic distribution of rural …

(6 days ago) WEBAbstract. Primary health care is at the core of health systems that aim to ensure equitable health outcomes. With an estimated 36% of rural population, Ecuador …

https://academic.oup.com/heapol/article/38/7/851/7218386

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Univ. of Iowa delivers help to address OB care needs in rural areas

(Just Now) WEBIOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Since 2000, 31 Iowa counties, most of them rural, have closed their OB services forcing women to travel farther for medical care. The …

https://www.kcrg.com/2024/05/27/univ-iowa-delivers-help-address-ob-care-needs-rural-areas/

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Why Walmart, Walgreens, CVS retail health clinic experiment is

(8 days ago) WEBA missed opportunity for rural America Sanders says the business model's constraints have even undermined one of the retail clinic concept's great promises: …

https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/national-international/why-walmart-walgreens-cvs-retail-health-clinic-experiment-is-struggling/3626395/

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Bills on 'rural emergency hospitals' and other health issues sent to

(4 days ago) WEBThe Legislature on Tuesday formally sent at least 27 bills to Gov. Ron DeSantis, including a measure that would create a new category of “rural emergency …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-05-22/bills-on-rural-emergency-hospitals-and-other-health-issues-sent-to-desantis

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Hims & Hers Now Selling Off-Brand Ozempic, Wegovy for $199

(1 days ago) WEBDr. Kubanych Takyrbashev, Health & Wellness Advisor at NAO, said there are some concerns when using compounded drugs.. One problem is a lack of recourse …

https://www.healthline.com/health-news/hims-hers-selling-wegovy-ozempic

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O-Zyn-Pic: Nicotine Pouches Touted as $5 Ozempic ‘Alternative’

(1 days ago) WEBInstagram and TikTok users are promoting the use of Zyn brand nicotine pouches as an appetite suppressant in a trend that has been called “O-Zyn-pic” — a low …

https://www.healthline.com/health-news/zyn-nicotine-pouches-weight-loss

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