Jeffrey Borkan
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 137292 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Jeffrey Borkan |
| PRENOMES | Jeffrey |
| SOBRENOME | Borkan |
| ASSINATURA | BORKAN J |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1385-4737 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 12 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 44 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 12 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1987 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 4 |
Strengthening Data-Driven Primary Health Care Delivery in Rajasthan, India
Digital health information systems have the potential to improve data-driven decision-making and strengthen primary health care delivery in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study examines Rajasthan, India's public health information systems with an aim to describe data processes and identify key barriers and opportunities for improvement. Using a qualitative approach, we conducted in-depth interviews with 39 stakeholders, including …
Health systems science education
The foundations of medical education have drawn from the Flexner Report to prepare students for practice for over a century. These recommendations relied, however, upon a limited set of competencies and a relatively narrow view of the physician's role. There have been increasing calls and recommendations to expand those competencies and the professional identity of the physician to better meet the current and future needs of patients, health syst…
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Medical Education Program Highlights The educational program at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University (AMS) is an innovative, 4-year medical degree granting program. Unique features of the program include: A longitudinal, integrated curriculum on opioids and opioid use disorder that results in the granting of a Drug Addiction Treatment Act waiver for all medical students A longitudinal, multidisciplinary curriculum on diversity, in…
Brief Report
Developing Evidence for How to Tailor Medical Interventions for the Individual Patient
We aim to answer the question: How can we develop an evidence base that will assist tailoring health interventions to individual patients? Using social theory and interview data from people living with chronic illness, we developed a new approach to analysis. Individuals were considered as emergent complex systems, adjusting and adapting within their environment and sometimes transforming. The notion of illness trajectory brought our attention to…
Medical Arts
Universal health care? The views of Negev Bedouin Arabs on health services
BACKGROUND: This study examines health and health care attitudes, practices and utilization patterns among the Bedouin Arab minority in the south of Israel. Particular attention is given to the effects of the new National Insurance Law that provides universal coverage for the first time, and to the identification of critical issues for further research. METHODS: Focus groups, adapted to Bedouin culture, were the primary method of data collection.…
Eliciting local voices using natural group interviews
As part of a 5 year intervention study to improve maternal and child health care, natural group interviews were carried out amongst a minority group of Israeli citizens, Palestinian Arabs of Bedouin origin living in the Negev. This paper argues that the use of individual questionnaires, in this setting, is inappropriate in that it would ignore the views of other household members, likely to be crucial to the parents’ decisions about health care u…
Talking about the pain
Finding meaning after the fall
Health beliefs and hypertension
Abstracts and Reviews
Finding meaning after the fall
Talking about the pain
Developing Evidence for How to Tailor Medical Interventions for the Individual Patient
We aim to answer the question: How can we develop an evidence base that will assist tailoring health interventions to individual patients? Using social theory and interview data from people living with chronic illness, we developed a new approach to analysis. Individuals were considered as emergent complex systems, adjusting and adapting within their environment and sometimes transforming. The notion of illness trajectory brought our attention to…
Eliciting local voices using natural group interviews
As part of a 5 year intervention study to improve maternal and child health care, natural group interviews were carried out amongst a minority group of Israeli citizens, Palestinian Arabs of Bedouin origin living in the Negev. This paper argues that the use of individual questionnaires, in this setting, is inappropriate in that it would ignore the views of other household members, likely to be crucial to the parents’ decisions about health care u…
Health beliefs and hypertension
Finding meaning after the fall
Talking about the pain
Eliciting local voices using natural group interviews
As part of a 5 year intervention study to improve maternal and child health care, natural group interviews were carried out amongst a minority group of Israeli citizens, Palestinian Arabs of Bedouin origin living in the Negev. This paper argues that the use of individual questionnaires, in this setting, is inappropriate in that it would ignore the views of other household members, likely to be crucial to the parents’ decisions about health care u…
Medical Arts
Universal health care? The views of Negev Bedouin Arabs on health services
BACKGROUND: This study examines health and health care attitudes, practices and utilization patterns among the Bedouin Arab minority in the south of Israel. Particular attention is given to the effects of the new National Insurance Law that provides universal coverage for the first time, and to the identification of critical issues for further research. METHODS: Focus groups, adapted to Bedouin culture, were the primary method of data collection.…
Brief Report
Developing Evidence for How to Tailor Medical Interventions for the Individual Patient
We aim to answer the question: How can we develop an evidence base that will assist tailoring health interventions to individual patients? Using social theory and interview data from people living with chronic illness, we developed a new approach to analysis. Individuals were considered as emergent complex systems, adjusting and adapting within their environment and sometimes transforming. The notion of illness trajectory brought our attention to…
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Medical Education Program Highlights The educational program at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University (AMS) is an innovative, 4-year medical degree granting program. Unique features of the program include: A longitudinal, integrated curriculum on opioids and opioid use disorder that results in the granting of a Drug Addiction Treatment Act waiver for all medical students A longitudinal, multidisciplinary curriculum on diversity, in…
Health systems science education
The foundations of medical education have drawn from the Flexner Report to prepare students for practice for over a century. These recommendations relied, however, upon a limited set of competencies and a relatively narrow view of the physician's role. There have been increasing calls and recommendations to expand those competencies and the professional identity of the physician to better meet the current and future needs of patients, health syst…
Abstracts and Reviews
Strengthening Data-Driven Primary Health Care Delivery in Rajasthan, India
Digital health information systems have the potential to improve data-driven decision-making and strengthen primary health care delivery in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study examines Rajasthan, India's public health information systems with an aim to describe data processes and identify key barriers and opportunities for improvement. Using a qualitative approach, we conducted in-depth interviews with 39 stakeholders, including …
Medicine (9 obras) · Psychology (9 obras) · Health care (5 obras) · Nursing (4 obras) · Focus group (3 obras) · Migration, Health and Trauma (3 obras) · Political science (3 obras) · Psychiatry (3 obras) · Public health (3 obras) · Sociology (3 obras)