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Thus, the reduction of visits in ANC guidelines will not produce substantial savings in Tanzania.
Some of the women who participated in the new programme feel that the reduction of visits did not affect them as at every visit they were checked thoroughly by the doctors.
Women participating in the modified schedule do not consider the reduction of visits, as positive since they feel that pregnancy is a special period in their life cycle therefore requiring very close care.
In Cuba the reduction of visits may be perceived negatively while in Argentina the lack of information would be a more relevant topic to be considered related to the potential provision of a new programme.
The trial was carried out to test the hypothesis that a modified protocol of care containing a substantial reduction of visits and an expansion in the amount of information provided by health personnel could not modify clinical indicators and levels of satisfaction from both providers and users, but could allow saving resources.
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Data acquisition about healthcare resource use by primary care patients in the UK analyzed the number of medical visits, and could demonstrate a reduction of such visits after diagnosis was established.
The sample size has been calculated to detect a between-group average reduction of two visits per year to the ED (i.e. minus four visits for the intervention group versus minus two for the control, with an expected standard deviation of four in both groups), in accordance with the results of a systematic review of the literature by Althaus et al. [ 32].
We find that the introduction of a co-payment leads to an overall reduction of GP visits of 10 15%.
Advantages of effective communication with external health service providers have been demonstrated in the reduction of wasted visits by community staff [ 106].
First, the large reduction of clinic visits that require detailed ophthalmologic examinations, to a mean of just below four in the first year of the study, should allow clinical teams to manage the treatment burden of nAMD more efficiently, compared with the 12 visits required by PRN regimens 12 14 15 or the ∼8 visits involved for TER.
Several studies in sub Saharan African that evaluated the "see and treat" strategy reported very good outcome with significant reduction in default rate [ 26, 39- 42] The reduction in default rate was attributed to the reduction in number of visits, reduced service and transportation costs as well reduction in man hours of work [ 39- 41].
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