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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
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Suicide as a collective health matter in continental Central America: an analysis of consumed cases between 2010-2016 [PDF]

, 2020
Na última década na América Central, como nas demais regiões latino-americanas, registrou-se notável incremento nos índices de mortalidade tendo como motivo de óbito o suicídio.
Gamarra, Carmen Justina, Gutiérrez-Murillo, Roberth Steven, Svoboda, Noeli Kühl, Svoboda, Walfrido Kühl   +3 more
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Inpatient Food Insecurity and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Hospitalization Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with cancer and blood disorders are at risk for food insecurity (FI). We aimed to describe the association of inpatient food insecurity (IFI) and hospitalization outcomes among patients admitted to the pediatric hematology oncology service. Of 325 caregivers screened for IFI, 60 (18.6%) screened positive.
Joanna M. Robles, Greg Russell, Leila H. DeWitt, Kimberly Montez, Callie L. Brown   +4 more
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Esbozo histórico de la medicina estatal en América Central [PDF]

, 2005
Este trabajo esboza los rasgos básicos de la medicina estatal y de la salud pública en América Central, con énfasis en el siglo XX. El panorama es variado, dadas las distintas configuraciones de los regímenes políticos, divisiones étnicas y conflictos ...
Palmer, Steven
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Abordagens de governança em áreas metropolitanas da América Latina: avanços e entraves Approaches of metropolitan governance in Latin America: advances and obstacles [PDF]

, 2012
Este artigo discute alguns aspectos empíricos e teórico-conceituais das transformações das estruturas e práticas de governança em áreas metropolitanas na América Latina.
Klaus Frey
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
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HACIA UNA DEFINICIÓN DE LAS GRASSROOTS ECONOMIES PARA LA INVESTIGACIÓN HISTÓRICA: FAMILIA, REDES DE AYUDA MUTUA, MERCADO LABORAL, MICROCRÉDITO Y ESTRATEGIAS DE SUPERVIVENCIA DE LAS ECONOMÍAS DE BASE

Revista de Ciencias Sociales, 2019
En este artículo se propone una definición de las grassroots economies (economías de base) para aproximarse a las estrategias que permiten comprender cómo sobreviven las personas pobres en diferentes períodos históricos.
Ronny J. Viales Hurtado, Carlos Daniel Izquierdo   +1 more
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Operaciones del Sistema Financiero Nacional: Analisis del Credito Comercial del Banco de America Central Periodo 2012. [PDF]

, 2015
El presente informe de Seminario de Graduación denominado “Análisis del Crédito Comercial del Banco de América Central del Periodo 2012”, se elaboró con las finalidades fundamentales de Definir las Generalidades de las Operaciones Bancarias, Presentar ...
Alvarez Molina, Ana Valeria, Jenny Maria, Urbina Bendaña   +1 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
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Assessing Cognitive Functioning in Children With Brain Tumors: Interaction of Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health and Neurological Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich, Manali Zope, Peter M. Fantozzi, Cassie N. Kline, Iris Paltin, Matthew C. Hocking   +5 more
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