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A Situational Assessment of the Diagnostic Landscape and Organizational Readiness to Implement Next‐Generation Sequencing at Two Childhood Cancer Treatment Centers in Ghana

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Next‐generation sequencing (NGS) has emerged as a promising approach to improve diagnostic accuracy, but its feasibility in low‐ and middle‐income countries remains unknown. This study characterized the diagnostic landscape and assessed organizational readiness for NGS implementation at two childhood cancer treatment centers in Accra ...
Melissa Carvalho, Emmanuella Amoako, Nihad Salifu, Lily Gloria Tagoe, Yaw Bediako, Michelle Hermiston, Catherine Segbefia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parental Expectations of Maternal and Child Health Services [PDF]

Social Work in Public Health, 2015
This article reports on survey research (N = 1,418) aimed at examining whether parental expectations of maternal and child health (MCH) services are influenced by group characteristics (e.g., socioeconomic status [SES], ethnicity, at risk of poverty) and/or individual parenting context variables (e.g., received social support) in a context where these ...
Bradt, Lieve, Vandenbroeck, Michel, Lammertyn, Jan, De Bie, Maria   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Methods, strategies, and incentives to increase response to mental health surveys among adolescents: a systematic review

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2023
Background This systematic review aimed to identify effective methods to increase adolescents’ response to surveys about mental health and substance use, to improve the quality of survey information.
Julia Bidonde, Jose F. Meneses-Echavez, Elisabet Hafstad, Geir Scott Brunborg, Lasse Bang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Referral Practices and Utilisation of Paediatric Oncology Physiotherapy Services in Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Physical rehabilitation is highly recognised in improving the quality of life of cancer survivors through prehabilitation, sequelae management and palliative care, yet its integration into routine care in Ghana has not been characterised, leading to potential gaps in service access.
Dorothy Ekua Adjabu, Philip Junior Nyarko, Precious Madzimbe, Kofi Adesi Kyei, Tawagidu Mohammed, Sandra Banini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Provider REport of Sustainment Scale (PRESS): development and validation of a brief measure of inner context sustainment

Implementation Science, 2021
Background Implementation scientists and practitioners often rely on frontline providers for reporting on implementation outcomes. Furthermore, measures of sustainment are few, and available sustainment measures are mainly setting or evidenced-based ...
Joanna C. Moullin, Marisa Sklar, Mark G. Ehrhart, Amy Green, Gregory A. Aarons   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Document: A Single‐Center Qualitative Study of Survivorship Care Plan Barriers and Opportunities Across Pediatric Oncology Stakeholders

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivorship care plans (SCPs) summarize cancer treatment and guide risk‐based follow‐up for cancer survivors, yet remain difficult to create, share, and use. Stakeholder perspectives are needed to inform usable approaches.
Molly S. Talman, Emma Fleisher, Megan E. Salwei, Debra Friedman, Laurie Novak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilization of dental services by preschool children: prevalence and associated factors [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research
Dental associations worldwide recommend that the first dental visit should take place before 12 months of age; however, preschoolers’ utilization of dental services remains low.
Isabela da Costa GONÇALVES, Valéria Silveira COELHO, Joana RAMOS-JORGE, Priscila Seixas MOURÃO, Kaio Henrique SOARES, Maria Letícia RAMOS-JORGE, Izabella Barbosa FERNANDES   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The amniotic fluid proteome changes with gestational age in normal pregnancy: a cross-sectional study

Scientific Reports, 2022
The cell-free transcriptome in amniotic fluid (AF) has been shown to be informative of physiologic and pathologic processes in pregnancy; however, the change in AF proteome with gestational age has mostly been studied by targeted approaches.
Gaurav Bhatti, Roberto Romero, Nardhy Gomez-Lopez, Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Eunjung Jung, Francesca Gotsch, Roger Pique-Regi, Percy Pacora, Chaur-Dong Hsu, Mahendra Kavdia, Adi L. Tarca   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three phosphatase families form a community: The phosphohydrolases that act upon inositol pyrophosphates

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Inositol pyrophosphates are energy‐rich signaling molecules that perform critical functions in cells. Three different families of phosphatases hydrolyze the β phosphate of the inositol pyrophosphate molecules: two have narrow specificities and one is promiscuous.
Ronda J. Rolfes
wiley   +1 more source

A preliminary examination of the inter-rater reliability of the Personal and Social Performance Scale in adolescents

Scandinavian Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology
Level of social functioning is an important outcome in psychiatric research and in clinical practice. The Personal and Social Performance Scale is a comprehensive and well-validated measure of social functioning in adults with psychiatric illness.
Andersen Naja Kirstine, Nielsen Caroline Friis, Melau Marianne, Madsen Mathilde Søndergaard, Andersen Thomas Lind, Larsen Natascha, Pagsberg Anne Katrine   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source