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STUDY OF DELIVERY PRACTICES OF OXYGEN BY HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To document the practices of our healthcare professionals (HCPs) about oxygen (O2) therapy in patients admitted with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Aamir Waheed, Aftab Anwar, Syed Arif Saeed Zaman, Samia Khaliq   +3 more
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A survey of computer use in Scottish primary care: general practitioners are no longer technophobic but other primary care staff need better computer access

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2003
Objective To describe the use of computing systems by primary care staff in Scotland. Participants Practice managers in Scotland on behalf of their practice teams.
Libby Morris, Jo Dumville, Malcolm Campbell, Frank Sullivan   +3 more
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Perceptions des professionnels de leurs pratiques auprès des parents de jeunes enfants

Enfances, Familles, Générations, 2012
This study is intended to describe professionals’ beliefs and perceptions with regard to their help-giving practices towards parents of young children as well as to examine the nature of the relationships between these beliefs and perceptions, and the ...
Francine de Montigny, Carl Lacharité
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Effect of religiosity on maternal and child health practices in Cross River State, Nigeria

Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND: Maternal and child health care is very important and crucial in the monitoring and evaluation of various developmental agenda especially in developing nations. AIM/OBJECTIVES: This study was carried out to ascertain the effects of religiosity
H Ukweh Ikechukwu, N Ukweh Ofonime, J Ani Etokidem   +2 more
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Tooth brushing, oil pulling and tissue regeneration: A review of holistic approaches to oral health

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2011
Even though dentistry was not a specialized branch of Ayurveda, it is included in its Shalakya Tantra (system of surgery). Problems such as deformities of the oral cavity, plaques and infections were managed in ancient India.
Abhinav Singh, Bharathi Purohit
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Probing the practice and factors associated with perineal wound care among postpartum women in public health facilities in Ethiopia

Scientific Reports
Perineal injuries stemming from episiotomies or natural perineal tears are frequent postpartum issues that necessitate appropriate management to avert infection and facilitate healing.
Endale Tamiru Burayu, Abeza Mitiku Kera
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Diabetes care provision in UK primary care practices.

PLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundAlthough most people with Type 2 diabetes receive their diabetes care in primary care, only a limited amount is known about the quality of diabetes care in this setting. We investigated the provision and receipt of diabetes care delivered in UK
Gillian Hawthorne, Susan Hrisos, Elaine Stamp, Marko Elovainio, Jill J Francis, Jeremy M Grimshaw, Margaret Hunter, Marie Johnston, Justin Presseau, Nick Steen, Martin P Eccles   +10 more
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Effect of community-based behavior change communication on delivery and newborn health care practices in a resettlement colony of Delhi

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2013
Background: Neonatal morbidity and mortality in India continue to be high. Among other reasons, newborn care practices are major contributors for such high rates.
Mamta Parashar, S V Singh, Jugal Kishore, Ajay Kumar, Milan Bhardwaj   +4 more
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Newborn care practices among slum dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a quantitative and qualitative exploratory study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2009
Background Urbanization is occurring at a rapid pace, especially in low-income countries. Dhaka, Bangladesh, is estimated to grow to 50 million by 2015, with 21 million living in urban slums.
Ahsan Karar Zunaid, Wahed Tasnuva, Uz Zaman Khan Nazib, Choudhury Nuzhat, Moran Allisyn C, Faiz Rashid Sabina, Alam M Ashraful   +6 more
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The Levels of Neonatal Care Practices at Health Facilities and Home Deliveries in Rural Sidama Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2018
Background: Globally, there has been progress in reducing maternal and under-5 child deaths in the past 2 decades; however, the progress in reducing newborn mortality has been slower with estimated 3 million neonatal deaths per year.
Yusuf Haji, Milion Teshome, Akalewold Alemayehu, Mekdes Mekonnen, Fistum W/Gebrieal, Achamyelesh G/Tsasdik   +5 more
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