Abstract Problem In Portugal, decentralized health planning was mostly confined to Regional Health Administrations and public health units, with limited autonomy. In 2019, a decentralisation reform transferred health competencies to municipalities, enabling tailored prevention programmes and investment in health-promot...
Daniel Saldanha Resendes, J. Diniz, M. Mateus da Costa et al.· European Journal of Public H...· 0 citations
Abstract Drug prescription is a complex decision for physicians, and pharmaceutical firms may influence prescription behaviour through payments. Such incentives may lead to better prescriptions, but also to low-value choices. To mitigate these risks, some countries have mandated the public disclosure of industry paym...
H. Vasconcelos, J. Diniz, A. Moura et al.· European Journal of Public H...· 0 citations
Abstract Background Heart failure (HF) represents a major public health challenge in Portugal, associated with high mortality and healthcare costs. This study aimed to develop and validate artificial intelligence models to predict in-hospital mortality among HF patients at the Baixo Alentejo Local Health Unit, using in...
J. Diniz, S. Duarte, A. Dionísio et al.· European Journal of Public H...· 0 citations
Abstract Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) represents the second highest cancer incidence in Portugal. A Colorectal Cancer Screening Program (PRCCR) was implemented in 2019 to achieve early diagnosis. Yet, its effective implementation has never been evaluated. Objectives To evaluate PRCCR implementation at a Local H...
J. Diniz, M. Ourique, M. Almeida et al.· European Journal of Public H...· 0 citations
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