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The socioeconomic burden of pediatric tuberculosis and role of child-sensitive social protection

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Households of children with tuberculosis (TB) experience financial and social hardships, but TB-specific social protection initiatives primarily focus on adults.
Kinari Shah, Jascent Nakafeero, Jillian L. Kadota, Peter Wambi, Gertrude Nanyonga, Emma Kiconco, Atwiine Deus, Moorine P. Sekadde, Mary G. Nabukenya-Mudiope, Hellen Aanyu- Tukamuhebwa, Ezekiel Mupere, Swomitra Mohanty, Adithya Cattamanchi, Eric Wobudeya, Priya B. Shete, Devan Jaganath   +15 more
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Population Pharmacokinetics and Detection Times of Betamethasone After Intravenous, Intramuscular, and Intranasal Jet Administration of Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate in Horses

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Betamethasone concentrations in 20 horses from Japan and Germany following IV, IM, and INJ administration of betamethasone phosphate were analyzed using population pharmacokinetic modeling. For IV administration of 0.04 mg/kg q24 h, IPC and IUC were 0.012 and 0.31 ng/mL, respectively; the IUC approximated the IFHA urine ISL (0.20 ng/mL).
Taisuke Kuroda, Marc Machnik, Mario Thevis, Yohei Minamijima, Gary Ngai‐Wa Leung, Motoi Nomura, Fumiaki Mizobe, Yuhiro Ishikawa, Kazuhiro Kamiya, Pierre‐Louis Toutain   +9 more
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Closed‐form stress solution and minimum safe burial depth correction for shallow‐buried large‐diameter energy storage chambers

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This study develops a closed‐form solution for stress analysis of shallow‐buried large‐diameter compressed air energy storage (CAES) chambers, explicitly incorporating free surface, lateral pressure, and gravity gradient effects. Validated against numerical simulations, the solution accurately captures stress redistribution and reveals upward migration
Zeyuan Sun, Cheng Zhao, Jinquan Xing
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The characterization of trachelectomy for benign and precancerous indications in Taiwan: A population-based study, 1998–2013

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2017
Objective: The study aimed to update the utilization trend and characterize the trachelectomy for benign and precancerous indications in Taiwanese women by comparing associated women, surgeon, and hospital-related characteristics.
Jerry Cheng-Yen Lai, Hung-Hui Chen, Chia-Sui Weng, Yiing-Jenq Chou, Nicole Huang, Shih-Yi Wen, Shih-Chun Wang, Kung-Liahng Wang   +7 more
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Honesty in Difficult Conversations: Insights From Healthcare Professionals

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When being honest is expected to cause emotional distress to those it concerns, it can be difficult to practice. This study examines how honesty is understood and accounted for in situations of emotional, moral and relational complexity. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with 16 Danish healthcare professionals (8 doctors and 8 nurses), we ...
Anna Louise Z. Malfilâtre, Rachele Mazzini, Lau Lilleholt, Ingo Zettler, Séamus A. Power   +4 more
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Catastrophic pulmonary haemorrhage after endobronchial biopsy of necrotic lung mass

Respirology Case Reports, 2022
Flexible bronchoscopy (FB) is instrumental in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory illness, with low rates of bleeding post‐procedure but unpredictable degrees of severity.
Devan Partridge, Randy Eilert, Felecia A. Newton   +2 more
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Epilepsy syndromes classification

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell, Nicola Specchio, Rima Nabbout, Phillip L. Pearl, Kate Riney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk Characteristics of Catastrophic Health Expenditure in Multidimensional Borderline Poor Households in China

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2023
Xiaocang Xu,1 Xiuquan Huang2 1School of Economics and Management, Huzhou University, Huzhou, 313000, People’s Republic of China; 2Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Macao Polytechnic University, Macao, 999078, People’s Republic of ...
Xu X, Huang X
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Household out-of-pocket payments for illness: Evidence from Vietnam

BMC Public Health, 2006
Background In Vietnam, illnesses create high out-of-pocket health care expenditures for households. In this study, the burden of illness in the Bavi district, Vietnam is measured based upon individual household health expenditures for communicable and ...
Janlert Urban, Chuc Nguyen Thi Kim, Lofgren Curt, Thuan Nguyen Thi Bich, Lindholm Lars   +4 more
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Economic burden and cost determinants of epilepsy in Georgia: A longitudinal cost‐of‐illness study

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the economic burden, cost components, and individual‐level determinants of outpatient epilepsy care in adults in Georgia. Methods This longitudinal study of epilepsy‐related costs in adults with active epilepsy attending a tertiary epilepsy centre in Tbilisi collected clinical and sociodemographic data over 6 months. Direct
Sofia Kasradze, Tamar Jishkariani, Eka Burkadze, Ketevan Mamasakhlisi, Marika Megrelishvili, Josemir W. Sander   +5 more
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