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The notion and development of the concept of job satisfaction
There is no universally accepted definition of job satisfaction, due to the fact that, under the influence of different factors, in different persons, personal characteristics, needs, values, feelings, expectations, and other...
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Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, both in developed and developing countries of the world. Globally, every year, 17.9 million people die due to this type of pathology [1]. The main cause of life years lost, both globally and in every individual...
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Primary health care (PHC), as the “cornerstone of a sustainable health system“ [1], is essential for the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Primary health care was expected, not only to meet the ‘usual’ needs in health care, but also to respond to the crisis situation, as well as to...
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Communicable diseases, caused by a specific causative agent, occur as the result of the transmission of the agent or its toxic products from an infected person or other reservoir to a susceptible host, either directly or indirectly, through contaminated food, water, objects in general...
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The system of diagnosis related groups (DRG) is a modern system for classifying patients treated in hospital (inpatients) into groups which describe different combinations of cases in patients – casemix. This system is being used all over the world with the aim of improving financing...
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Health experts worldwide have been drawing attention to the existing global epidemic of tobacco use in the form of cigarette and pipe smoking, tobacco chewing and sniffing, or passive smoking, i.e., passive smoke inhalation. Smoking cigarettes, although a socially acceptable habit, is,...
MORTALITY OF HEALTH WORKERS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Today, there is enough evidence that the COVID-19 pandemic most severely affects countries with socially specific contexts [1,2], and in them, marginalized citizens, population groups with the least economic resources available, as well as...
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In the healthcare system, the providers of primary healthcare services have the role of ‘gatekeepers’, which primarily applies to general practitioners (GPs), pediatricians, gynecologists, and dentists, and each analysis of their work in relation to the needs expressed by the service...
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Unmet needs of patients for health care are defined as ‘the difference between health services that are considered necessary for a particular health problem and services that are received’ [1]. Unmet dental health care needs can be an indicator of equity of access to dental health care...
