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ArticleBMJ case reports2017

Social considerations of inflammatory bowel disease in Southern Israel.

Jonathan Taylor, Chase Neff

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jonathan TaylorDepartment of Medical School for International Health, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences, Beer Sheva, Israel.
Chase NeffDepartment of Medical School for International Health, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences, Beer Sheva, Israel.
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev · IL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic diseases pose unique social challenges beyond traditional health considerations that require specific attention. In this report, we examine the case of a middle-aged woman with ulcerative colitis, living in Southern Israel. Trust between the patient and physician is shown to positively influence a variety of therapeutic outcomes and should be considered a fundamental component of successful care. In context of the military conflict between Israel and Gaza, the needs of patients with chronic diseases cannot be forgotten. The work environment is also identified as an area of particular concern, as a supportive work environment is essential in order to maintain satisfaction in the workplace and sustain a high quality of life. Out-of-pocket costs for medications are confirmed to be a significant barrier to adherence. Better understanding of patients’ financial capabilities, along with affordable therapeutic interventions, will alleviate healthcare-related financial burdens and improve health outcomes.

Indexed as

Health Services AccessibilityArmed ConflictsChronic DiseaseColitis, UlcerativeDrug CostsFemaleHealth ExpendituresHumansIsraelMiddle AgedPhysician-Patient RelationsQuality of LifeGeneral Practice / Family MedicineMedical Consequences Of ConflictMedical ManagementUlcerative Colitis

Identifiers

PMID28716774
PMCPMC5534861
OpenAlexW2734660574

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