Defining Disability in Oral Health Policy and Practice in the UK
ABSTRACT Objectives In the United Kingdom (UK), disabled people face barriers accessing dental care, leading to poor oral health. To understand these barriers, the present study examined how disability is defined and conceptualised in UK oral health policy documents, and explored the implications of these framings for the provision of dental care for ...
K. Rijhwani +2 more
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Introducing Mid‐Level Dental Providers in Iran: Challenges and Opportunities
ABSTRACT Objectives The WHO Global Strategy and Action Plan on Oral Health 2023–2030 encourages innovative approaches such as shifting tasks from dentists to Mid‐level Dental Providers (MLDPs), who work independently to improve access to and equity in oral health.
Homa Fathi +4 more
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The Quebec Parental Insurance Plan: a policy example for reducing inequalities, supporting family functioning and healthy child development. [PDF]
Garon-Carrier G +5 more
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Inflammatory Mediators Associated With Corticosteroid Responsiveness During Asthma Attacks
ABSTRACT Higher baseline sputum/serum eotaxin‐3 and serum IL‐5 levels were associated with greater FEV1 improvement following OCS during asthma attacks. Corticosteroid‐induced inflammatory modulation differed across T2 phenotypes during asthma attacks.
Carlos Celis‐Preciado +11 more
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Coconstructing CHAMP, an Artificial Intelligence Chatbot for Pediatric Infectious Symptoms Management: Protocol for a Multiphase Participatory Study. [PDF]
Lin J +18 more
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ABSTRACT In light of increased migration from sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) to Hamilton in the past 5 years, this qualitative study explores the experiences of Black African migrant parents resettling in Hamilton, Canada. Using semi‐structured interviews and thematic analysis, four key themes emerged: (1) impact of migration and family separation stress on ...
Tsinat Semagn +3 more
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Wait times for degenerative lumbar spine consultation and surgery: a repeated cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network. [PDF]
Bond M +26 more
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Domestic Violence and Child Custody Proceedings: Children's Voices in Family Evaluations
ABSTRACT This study was part of a larger research project, which investigated post‐separation violence, father‐child relationships and children's participation in child custody and child protection proceedings. It was funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, and it was approved by the University of Ottawa's Research ...
Simon Lapierre +2 more
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