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Not so solitary? White rhinos seek company when relaxed

open access: yesPachyderm, 2021
White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) have been classified as “semi-social” as they often form groups or temporary aggregations of two to six individuals (Owen-Smith 1975; Patton et al. 2016; Pienaar 1994; Shrader and Owen-Smith 2002).
Vera Pfannerstill   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Border Crossing [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art & Design Education, 2009
AbstractThis paper describes a programme I have led on behalf of Tate Britain over the last five years, and sets out some initial thoughts about the impact on it of a range of different, sometimes conflicting, influences and pressures. The programme is Nahnou‐Together, which translates from the Arabic as ‘we together’ and, in this context, implies ...
openaire   +1 more source

Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Audit of Admissions of Older People From a District General Hospital to Psychiatric Units Facilitated by Liaison Psychiatry Services

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Aims: To explore whether locally described ‘gold standards’ have been met for transfers of older people (over 65 years of age) from a district general hospital to inpatient psychiatric units and to generate suggestions for further quality improvement.
Mandakini Bhowmick   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Choice or no choice? The need for better branded public sector condoms in South Africa

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2015
Condoms are one of the cornerstones to any response to the HIV epidemic. However, targetedmarketing strategies that make condoms more attractive to people at high risk of infection areoften overlooked.
John Ashmore, Ruth Henwood
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Chronicity in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenia at the Timepoint of Diagnosis Using Machine Learning‐Based Approaches

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify predictors of chronic ITP (cITP) and to develop a model based on several machine learning (ML) methods to estimate the individual risk of chronicity at the timepoint of diagnosis. Methods We analyzed a longitudinal cohort of 944 children enrolled in the Intercontinental Cooperative immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) Study ...
Severin Kasser   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Treatment Escalation Plans to Guide Care Planning on a Specialist Dementia Unit

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Aims This audit reviewed the use of Treatment Escalation Plans (TEPs) on the Borders Specialist Dementia Unit (BSDU). We aimed to use data on completion rates and quality to adapt the TEP form to both improve practice and develop a more specialised form
Charlotte Russell, Lucy Calvert
doaj   +1 more source

Transforming care for people with dementia using the Internet of Things

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
There are currently around 46.8 million people living with dementia around the world and this number is estimated to increase to 74.7 million by 2030 and to 131.5 million by 2050.
Ramin Nilforooshan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking power: secondary analysis of evaluation results for an intervention to prevent violence against adolescent girls and young women in Haiti

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Though there are a growing number of programs seeking to prevent violence against women and children, adolescent girls often fall into a gap between these approaches.
Maureen Murphy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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