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

Pediatric 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, Sarah W. Alexander, Lisa M. Jacola, Kimberly A. Buff, Kyobin Hwang, Elham Hashemi, Gregory Stoddard, Lindsay A. Jibb   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards personalized integrated dementia care: a qualitative study into the implementation of different models of case management

BMC Geriatrics, 2014
BackgroundThe aim of this process evaluation was to provide insight into facilitators and barriers to the delivery of community-based personalized dementia care of two different case management models, i.e.
L. V. van Mierlo, F. Meiland, H. V. van Hout, R. Dröes   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does case management improve outcomes for people with schizophrenia? [PDF]

The Australian and New Zealand clinical practice guidelines recommend intensive case management for people with first-episode psychosis or an acute relapse of schizophrenia.
Alana Shepherd, Anne-Marie Boxall, Krister Partel, Sandra Matheson, Vaughan Carr   +4 more
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Outcomes For Street Children and Youth Under Multidisciplinary Care in a Drop-In Centre in Tegucigalpa, Honduras [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: There is little evidence to describe the feasibility and outcomes of services for the care of street children and youth in low-income countries.
Briceño-Leon R., Klaudia Porten, Raudenbush S.W., Rebecca Grais, Renato Souza, Sarala Nicholas, Slesnick N., Slesnick N.   +7 more
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Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Risk Factors for Pediatric B‐Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study for China Net Childhood Lymphoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (B‐LBL) represents a rare variety of non‐Hodgkin lymphoma, with limited research on its biology, progression, and management. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical characteristics of 256 patients aged ≤18 years who received treatment under the China Net Childhood Lymphoma (CNCL)‐
Zhijuan Liu, Jian Wang, Ling Jin, Yanlong Duan, Fu Li, Yueping Jia, Leping Zhang, Xiaojun Yuan, Wei Liu, Ying Liu, Ansheng Liu, Mincui Zheng, Yunpeng Dai, Lian Jiang, Lirong Sun, Xiaowen Zhai, Rong Liu, Chunju Zhou, Zifen Gao, Yonghong Zhang, Xiaomei Yang   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy challenges facing integrated community case management in Sub-Saharan Africa

Tropical medicine & international health, 2014
To report an in‐depth analysis of policy change for integrated community case management of childhood illness (iCCM) in six sub‐Saharan African countries. We analysed how iCCM policies developed and the barriers and facilitators to policy change.
S. Bennett, A. George, D. Rodriguez, J. Shearer, B. Diallo, M. Konaté, Sarah L Dalglish, Pamela A. Juma, I. Namakhoma, H. Banda, B. Chilundo, A. Mariano, J. Cliff   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Community health workers and stand-alone or integrated case management of malaria: a systematic literature review. [PDF]

, 2014
A systematic literature review was conducted to assess the effectiveness of strategies to improve community case management (CCM) of malaria. Forty-three studies were included; most (38) reported indicators of community health worker (CHW) performance ...
Buj, Valentina, Kedenge, Sarah, Kim, Julia, Ngongo, Ngashi, Schellenberg, David, Sharkey, Alyssa, Smith Paintain, Lucy, Webster, Jayne, Willey, Barbara   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Exercise Interventions in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Paediatric Bone Tumours—A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser, Claire Laurie, Teresa Schmidt, Irene von Luettichau, Peter Bekkering, Sabine Kesting   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working Within a Perfect Storm: The Current UK Care Crisis in Community Neurorehabilitation

Journal of Long-Term Care
Context: Within the UK, there is a shortage of support workers required to meet the needs of individuals with acquired brain injuries who often require extensive care packages.
Alyson Norman, Mark Holloway, Jackie Dean, Andrew Patterson, Ben Needham-Holmes, Valentina Curro, Craig Andrews, Phillipa Feltham-White, Jo Clark-Wilson   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Worker Factors Associated with Prescribing of Artemisinin Combination Therapy for Uncomplicated Malaria in Rural Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Improving malaria case management is partially dependent on health worker compliance with clinical guidelines. This study assessed health worker factors associated with correct anti-malarial prescribing practices at two sites in rural Tanzania.
Abdulla, Salim, Amuri, Mbaraka, de Savigny, Don, Kajungu, Dan, Khatib, Rashid A, Masanja, Irene M, Njozi, Mustafa, Selemani, Majige   +7 more
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