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Mixed methods investigation of the use of telephone triage within UK veterinary practices for horses with abdominal pain: A Participatory action research study.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundTelephone triage is an integral part of modern patient care systems in human medicine, and a key component of veterinary practice care systems.
Katie L Lightfoot, John H Burford, Gary C W England, I Mark Bowen, Sarah L Freeman   +4 more
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Respite care models and practices for persons with intellectual disability: A scoping review

African Journal of Disability, 2023
Background: Families are the primary caregivers for persons with intellectual disability (ID), offering informal support to ensure community living. Ensuring families are adequately supported is key to reduce the financial, physical, mental and social ...
Toni Abrahams, Sharon Kleintjes
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Father involvement in family dynamics: a qualitative exploration of perceptions and cultural influences

Frontiers in Psychology
Globally, the role of fathers has expanded beyond financial provision to encompass emotional support, shared household responsibilities, and active involvement in children’s development.
Bereket Merkine Gebresilase, Meiping Wang, Zhang Chuanxia, Esayas Teshome Taddese, Zebdewos Zekarias Elka, Yohannes Bisa Biramo   +5 more
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The Profile, Health Seeking Behavior, Referral Patterns, and Outcome of Outborn Neonates Admitted to a District and Regional Hospital in the Upper West Region of Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

Children, 2020
Neonatal mortality is the major contributor to under-five mortality rates in many low and middle income countries. We examined the health practices, care-seeking behavior, and referral of sick outborn neonates to a district and regional hospital in the ...
Edem M. A. Tette, Benjamin Demah Nuertey, Emmanuel A. Azusong, Naa Barnabas Gandau   +3 more
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Neonatal mortality and prevalence of practices for newborn care in a squatter settlement of Karachi, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2010
BackgroundDuring the past two decades there has been a sustained decline in child and infant mortality, however neonatal mortality has remained relatively unchanged.
Afsheen Ayaz, Sarah Saleem
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Giving guidance in the online lives of young people with intellectual disabilities: Challenges and guiding approaches in the daily practice of Dutch care staff

Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2022
Background: This study reports the findings from a Dutch study, exploring care workers’ challenges and approaches in guiding young people with intellectual disabilities in their online lives. Method: Using an inductive research design 33 semi-structured interviews were conducted with care workers.
Rogier de Groot, Hendrien L. Kaal, Wouter Ph. Stol   +2 more
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Estimates of female genital mutilation/cutting in the Netherlands: a comparison between a nationwide survey in midwifery practices and extrapolation-model

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Owing to migration, female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) has become a growing concern in host countries in which FGM/C is not familiar.
Ramin Kawous, Maria E. T. C. van den Muijsenbergh, Diana Geraci, Kyra R. M. Hendriks, Livia E. Ortensi, Femke Hilverda, Alex Burdorf   +6 more
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Identity Awareness in Casting

The Journal of Consent-Based Performance, 2023
Autonomy in choosing is a powerful source of human contentment, and performer consent is essential in producing the best experience for the actor and the audience (McCloskey, 1990).
Matthias Bolon
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Further Explorations of the "Western Mind". Euro-American and German Mothers' and Grandmothers' Ethnotheories

Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2006
This paper tries to disentangle the conception of independence as the dominant sociocultural orientation of care giving in Western postmodern societies sometimes referred to as the "Western mind." Mothers and grandmothers in Los Angeles, USA and Berlin ...
Heidi Keller, Carolin Demuth
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IMPROVING BREAST CARE PRACTICES FOR PREGNANT WOMEN THROUGH HEALTH EDUCATION

Medical Technology and Public Health Journal, 2022
Many mothers feel that they have failed to give exclusive breastfeeding to their babies because of errors and lack of information previously obtained.
Catur Wulandari
doaj   +1 more source