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Amygdalin/chitosan-polyvinyl alcohol/cerium-tannic acid hydrogel as biodegradable long-time implant for cancer recurrence care applications: An in vitro study [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Cancer recurrence following surgery is a serious and worrying problem for the patient. Common treatment strategies, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery, are restricted because of low uptake of the drugs, poor pharmacokinetic properties, and ...
Fatemeh Hakimi, Motahare Sharifyrad, Hajar Safari, Akram khanmohammadi, Sepehr Gohari, Ali Ramazani   +5 more
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Implementation, sustainability, and impact of Common Elements Treatment Approach in Ugandan healthcare facilities [PDF]

SSM - Mental Health
The health and social consequences of untreated mental health disorders and heavy alcohol use are substantial, particularly in settings with high HIV-prevalence.
Amanda P. Miller, Gertrude Nakigozi, Emma Menya, Caleb Figge, Hafsa Lukwata, William Byansi, Stephen Mugamba, Doreen Tuhebwe, Laura Murray, Fred Nalugoda, Stephen Watya, George William Ddaaki, Alex Daama, Robert Bulamba, James Nkale, Emma Kyasanku, Godfrey Kigozi, Grace Kigozi, Susan M. Kiene   +18 more
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Building the foundation: Training, stakeholder engagement, and planning for Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) implementation in Uganda. [PDF]

PLOS Global Public Health
Early and ongoing stakeholder engagement is critical to the development and implementation of scalable behavioral health interventions. Our overarching goal in this implementation research study was to understand and document the process of planning and ...
Amanda P Miller, Carlos D Rivera Saldaña, Susan M Kiene, Emmanuel Menya, Caleb Figge, Hafsa Lukwata Sentongo, William Byansi, Stephen Mugamba, Kenneth Kalani Okware, Doreen Tuhebwe, Laura Murray, David Mwanza, Fred Nalugoda, Stephen Watya, William Ddaaki, Alex Daama, Robert Bulamba, James Nkale, Emmanuel Kyasanku, Godfrey Kigozi, Grace Kigozi Nalwoga, Gertrude Nakigozi   +21 more
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Testing a Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment Intervention Approach for Addressing Unhealthy Alcohol and Other Drug Use in Humanitarian Settings: Protocol of the Ukuundapwa Chapamo Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]

Intervention Journal of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Conflict Affected Areas, 2023
Refugees and other displaced persons are exposed to many risk factors for unhealthy alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and concomitant mental health problems.
Jeremy C Kane, Muzi Kamanga, Stephanie Skavenski, Laura K Murray, Mbaita Shawa, Bertha Bwalya, Kristina Metz, Ravi Paul, Namuchana Mushabati, Peter Ventevogel, Stephanie Haddad, Grace Kilbane, Megan Sienkiewicz, Veronica Chibemba, Princess Chiluba, Nkumbu Mtongo, Mildred Chibwe, Caleb J Figge, Michelle Alto, David Mwanza, Elizabeth Mupinde, Shira Kakumbi, Wietse A Tol, Kelsey Vaughan, Zaliwe Banda, Anja Busse, Nadine Ezard, Allan Zulu, Henry Loongo, M. Claire Greene   +29 more
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Effectiveness of the Common Elements Treatment Approach for mental and behavioural health outcomes among women struggling to remain adherent to HIV treatment and who have experienced intimate partner violence in South Africa: secondary outcomes from a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

BMJ Mental Health
Background Rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) and HIV in South Africa are among the highest globally. IPV is associated with a range of adverse mental health and HIV outcomes.
Donald M Thea, Lawrence Long, Matthew P Fox, Sophie Pascoe, Pertunia Manganye, Kristina Metz, Srishti Sardana, Ross Greener, Amy Zheng, Laura K Murray, Jeremy C Kane, Sithabile Mngadi-Ncube, Michelle Alto   +12 more
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Virtual reality-based cue exposure therapy reduces psychological craving in men with methamphetamine use disorder: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

Translational Psychiatry
Reducing psychological craving is critical for preventing relapse in methamphetamine use disorder (MUD). This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of virtual reality (VR)-based cue exposure therapy (CET) and cue exposure with aversion therapy (CETA) in ...
Qiuping Huang, Xinxin Chen, Xuhao Wang, Ying Tang, Wenwu Wang, Li Chao, Yiqi Nie, Shihua Peng, Lin Zhao, Hongxian Shen, Zhenjiang Liao   +10 more
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Countries don’t trade, firms do: A firm-level assessment of CETA

International Review of Economics and Finance
The impact of free trade agreements (FTAs) has been analysed by numerous empirical studies that focus on their effect on trade values. But what about the number of trading firms? Do FTAs lead to new firms becoming exporters or importers?
Lucian Cernat, Carmen Diaz-Mora, Salvador Gil-Pareja   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Análisis de las formas de fondo simuladas mediante el modelo tridimensional SSIIM, caso de un cauce natural de aguas poco profundas

Tecnología y ciencias del agua, 2023
El objetivo de este trabajo se enfoca en analizar las dimensiones dominantes de las formas de fondo simuladas mediante un modelo hidrodinámico tridimensional acoplado con procesos de transporte de partículas y metodologías numéricas de utilidad para ...
Santiago Aurelio Ochoa-García, Teresa Reyna, Marcelo García, Ana Heredia, José Manuel-Díaz   +4 more
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A randomized-controlled trial of community-based transdiagnostic psychotherapy for veterans and internally displaced persons in Ukraine

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2021
Background There is limited research on community-based mental health interventions in former Soviet countries despite different contextual factors from where most research has been conducted.
Sergiy Bogdanov, Jura Augustinavicius, Judith K. Bass, Kristie Metz, Stephanie Skavenski, Namrita S. Singh, Quincy Moore, Emily E. Haroz, Jeremy Kane, Ben Doty, Laura Murray, Paul Bolton   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative effectiveness of in-person vs. remote delivery of the Common Elements Treatment Approach for addressing mental and behavioral health problems among adolescents and young adults in Zambia: protocol of a three-arm randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background In low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), there is a substantial gap in the treatment of mental and behavioral health problems, which is particularly detrimental to adolescents and young adults (AYA).
Caleb J. Figge, Jeremy C. Kane, Stephanie Skavenski, Emily Haroz, Mwamba Mwenge, Saphira Mulemba, Luke R. Aldridge, Michael J. Vinikoor, Anjali Sharma, Sachi Inoue, Ravi Paul, Francis Simenda, Kristina Metz, Carolyn Bolton, Christopher Kemp, Samuel Bosomprah, Izukanji Sikazwe, Laura K. Murray   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source