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Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Difficulties and advances in access to and use of health services by transgender women and travestis in Brazil [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
Objective: To understand the narratives of transgender women and travestis (TGW) from four Brazilian cities regarding access to and use of health services.
Thiago Félix Pinheiro, Paula Galdino Cardin de Carvalho, Gabriel Nolasco, Lorruan Alves dos Santos, Maria Amélia de Sousa Mascena Veras   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Travel as a barrier to abortion provided by law access. Brazil, 2010-2019

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2023
Objectives: to analyze abortions provided by law (APL) carried out in Brazil between 2010 and 2019 regarding the need for travel of users, as well as the expenditure of time and money on these trips.
Marina Gasino Jacobs, Alexandra Crispim Boing   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Parents of Youth With Cancer Report on Their Psychosocial Care: iSTEPPP Survey Finds Alignment and Gaps With Standards

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau, Kimberly Buff, Michele A. Scialla, Kimberly S. Canter, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi‐Brown, Julia B. Tager, Kamyar Arasteh, Anne E. Kazak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards “Zero by 30”, the Kenyan case: a systematic exploration of barriers to rabies policy implementation through systems thinking

Health Research Policy and Systems
Introduction Rabies is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that disproportionately affects marginalized communities, despite the availability of effective vaccines.
Laurent Smets, Sanjeet Kumar Jaiswar, Valentijn Stienen, Benedict Mueke Muma, Vincent Okungu, Nico Vandaele, Catherine Decouttere   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with lack of access to dental services among Brazilian adults [PDF]

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE To investigate the association between individual and contextual variables and lack of access to dental services among the Brazilian adult population.
Márcio Vinicius de Gouveia Affonso, Aylene Bousquat, José Leopoldo Ferreira Antunes, Paulo Frazão   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Provision of specialized care in remote rural municipalities of the Brazilian semi-arid region

Rural and Remote Health, 2021
Introduction: Specialized care barriers are widespread and multifactorial, with consequences for timely access, health outcomes, and equity, especially in rural contexts.
Patty Almeida, Adriano Santos, Lucas Cabral, Aylene Bousquat, Márcia Fausto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

“We Cannot Talk as a Family”: Complexities of Survivorship Communication Among Hispanic/Latino Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Parents, and Clinicians

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA‐CCS) have an increased risk of treatment‐related health complications throughout their lives. Lifelong survivorship care is recommended, yet many YA‐CCS experience disruptions in care during pediatric‐to‐adult transitions and do not receive recommended survivorship care.
Kevin Shanchen Pu, Nicole Fernández‐Viña, Briana C. Martin‐Villa, Daniela Ramirez, Rebecca M. Lewinsohn, Mary Smith, Heidi Boynton, Lidia Schapira, Stephanie M. Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal Implementation of a Neurodevelopmental Screening Program for Children Born to Mothers Living With HIV in Maternal-Child Clinics in Kenya: A Mixed Methods Study

Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
Background Children with perinatal HIV exposure are at increased risk for neurodevelopmental (ND) delays, yet little is known about ND screening implementation for this population.
Megan S. McHenry MD, MS, FAAP, Eren Oyungu MBChB, MMED, MPH, Amina Abubakar PhD, Ananda Roselyne Ombitsa BS, Micaela Gaviola MD, Cleophas Cherop BS, MSc, Beatrice Kaniaru HND, Carolyne Jerop BS, Alan McGuire PhD, Rachel C. Vreeman MD, MS   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source