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Distinct domains of childhood disadvantage and cognitive performance among older Brazilians: Evidence from ELSI-Brazil by Seixas, Brayan V., Macinko, James

“…To investigate the relationship between of distinct domains of childhood disadvantage and cognitive performance among older adults within the context of a…”
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Describing practices of priority setting and resource allocation in publicly funded health care systems of high-income countries by Seixas, Brayan V, Regier, Dean A, Bryan, Stirling, Mitton, Craig

“…Healthcare spending has grown over the last decades in all developed countries. Making hard choices for investments in a rational, evidence-informed,…”
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The Qualitative Descriptive Approach in International Comparative Studies: Using Online Qualitative Surveys by Seixas, Brayan V, Smith, Neale, Mitton, Craig

“…International comparative studies constitute a highly valuable contribution to public policy research. Analysing different policy designs offers not only a…”
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Assessing value in health care: using an interpretive classification system to understand existing practices based on a systematic review by Seixas, Brayan V, Dionne, François, Conte, Tania, Mitton, Craig

“…Implementing adequate strategies to assess the value of health services plays a central role in the effort to deal with the financial pressures faced by health…”
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Childhood hunger experiences and chronic health conditions later in life among Brazilian older adults by Félix-Beltrán, Lucía, Seixas, Brayan V

“…To assess the association between childhood hunger experiences and the prevalence of chronic diseases later in life. A cross-sectional study was conducted…”
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Practices of decision making in priority setting and resource allocation: A scoping review and narrative synthesis of existing frameworks by Seixas, Brayan V, Dionne, François, Mitton, Craig

“…Background: Due to growing expenditures, health systems have been pushed to improve decision-making practices on resource allocation. This study aimed to…”
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Polypharmacy among older Brazilians: prevalence, factors associated, and sociodemographic disparities (ELSI-Brazil) by Seixas, Brayan V., Freitas, Gabriel R.

“…Background: Polypharmacy has become an increasingly public health issue as population age and novel drugs are developed. Yet, evidence on low- and…”
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Which older Brazilians will accept a COVID-19 vaccine? Cross-sectional evidence from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging (ELSI-Brazil) by Macinko, James, Seixas, Brayan V, Mambrini, Juliana Vaz de Melo, Lima-Costa, M Fernanda

“…ObjectivesVaccine hesitancy may represent a barrier to effective COVID-19 immunisation campaigns. This study assesses individual, disease-specific and…”
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Health care seeking due to COVID-19 related symptoms and health care cancellations among older Brazilian adults: the ELSI-COVID-19 initiative by Macinko, James, Woolley, Natalia Oliveira, Seixas, Brayan V, Andrade, Fabiola Bof de, Lima-Costa, Maria Fernanda

“…The continent of the Americas has the greatest number of people infected and deaths associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…”
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The No-Destination Ship of Priority-Setting in Healthcare: A Call for More Democracy by Seixas, Brayan V

“…In dealing with scarcity of resources within healthcare systems, decision-makers inevitably have to make choices about which services to fund. Setting…”
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Private health insurance, healthcare spending and utilization among older adults: Results from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Aging by Macinko, James, Seixas, Brayan V., de Oliveira, Cesar, Lima-Costa, Maria Fernanda

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Prevalence and characteristics of Brazilians aged 50 and over that received a doctor's diagnosis of COVID-19: the ELSI-COVID-19 initiative by Macinko, James, Seixas, Brayan V, Woolley, Natalia Oliveira, Andrade, Fabiola Bof de, Lima-Costa, Maria Fernanda

“…The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused over half a million deaths worldwide. Brazil has been particularly impacted,…”
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Moving low value care lists into action: prioritizing candidate health technologies for reassessment using administrative data by Soril, Lesley J J, Seixas, Brayan V, Mitton, Craig, Bryan, Stirling, Clement, Fiona M

“…Active management of existing health technologies (e.g., devices, diagnostic, and/or medical procedures) to ensure the delivery of high value care is…”
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Should Priority Setting Also Be Concerned About Profound Socio-Economic Transformations? A Response to Recent Commentary by Seixas, Brayan V, Mitton, Craig, Danis, Marion, Williams, Iestyn, Gold, Marthe, Baltussen, Rob

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Prevalence and factors associated with use of sleeping pills among older adults in Brazil by Seixas, Brayan V

“…Little is known about sleeping pills consumption among older adults in low- and middle-income countries. This study investigated the prevalence and factors…”
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Effect of Training Pediatric Clinicians in Human Papillomavirus Communication Strategies on Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Rates: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial by Szilagyi, Peter G, Humiston, Sharon G, Stephens-Shields, Alisa J, Localio, Russell, Breck, Abigail, Kelly, Mary Kate, Wright, Margaret, Grundmeier, Robert W, Albertin, Christina, Shone, Laura P, Steffes, Jennifer, Rand, Cynthia M, Hannan, Chloe, Abney, Dianna E, McFarland, Greta, Kominski, Gerald F, Seixas, Brayan V, Fiks, Alexander G

“…Missed opportunities for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination during pediatric health care visits are common. To evaluate the effect of online communication…”
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Using a Formal Strategy of Priority Setting to Mitigate Austerity Effects Through Gains in Value: The Role of Program Budgeting and Marginal Analysis (PBMA) in the Brazilian Public Healthcare System by Seixas, Brayan V., Mitton, Craig

“…The fiscal regime implemented in Brazil with the constitutional amendment 95 (EC-95) of December 2016 froze primary expenditures for 20 years, including…”
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Unavailability of paid sick leave among parents is a barrier for children's utilization of nonemergency health services: Evidence from the National Health Interview Survey by Seixas, Brayan V., Macinko, James

“…Summary Objective To assess the association between availability of paid sick leave among parents and children's use of several distinct types of nonurgent…”
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Health Technology Assessment as Part of a Broader Process for Priority Setting and Resource Allocation by Mitton, Craig, Seixas, Brayan V., Peacock, Stuart, Burgess, Michael, Bryan, Stirling

“…Over the last two decades, economic evaluation of health technologies has developed enormously, affirming its importance within the pursuit of efficiency in…”
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Healthcare utilization among older Brazilians during the COVID‐19 pandemic: The Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Ageing‐COVID‐19 initiative by Macinko, James, V. Seixas, Brayan, Woolley, Natalia Oliveira, Lima‐Costa, Maria Fernanda

“…Background As the COVID‐19 pandemic progresses, understanding its sustained impact on healthcare access and utilization represents a vital task for…”
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