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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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Reporting What Matters, or Reporting What Looks Good? Materiality and Balance in Post–Rana Plaza Apparel Sustainability Disclosure

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reports (SRs) are widely criticized for vague disclosures and selective emphasis on positive outcomes, yet systematic research on two core SR challenges remains limited: materiality (whether disclosed content is relevant) and balance (whether both achievements and challenges are reported).
Mahsa Mohammadrezaei, José Carlos Marques   +1 more
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Fungal Antimicrobial Resistance: Mechanisms, Drivers, and Global Clinical Burden

ChemFoodChem, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fungal antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing concern for world health caused by an increase in multidrug‐resistant infections, an increase in environmental reservoirs, and the ineffectiveness of current antifungal treatments. Fungal infections continue to be largely excluded from AMR initiatives while causing over 1.6 million deaths ...
Bikash Baral
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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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“The Most Difficult Conversations We Have”: Resident Experiences With Pediatric Neuroprognostication

Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Pediatric neuroprognostication is often complicated by uncertainty and embedded in high‐stakes medical decisions. For child neurology residents, participation in neuroprognostication can represent key learning experiences but also comes with emotional and ethical challenges, which poses a risk of moral distress.
Grant L. Lin, Beatrice D. White, Shelby D. Burk, Jessica A. Moriarty, David B. Mauser, Claire E. Wakefield, Courtney J. Wusthoff, Justin N. Baker   +7 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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Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
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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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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
wiley   +1 more source