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Integrating Alzheimer's Messages into Chronic Disease Programs : A COMMUNICATION GUIDE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONALS [PDF]

Public professionals can work with chronic disease prevention and control programs and their partners to develop effective communication strategies and leverage existing communication channels to promote the inclusion of brain health messages into ...

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Bridging the Gap in Neuroblastoma Care: Consensus‐Based Statements With Recommendations for Improved Patient and Caregiver Experiences

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma's complex, heterogeneous biology poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, often requiring caregivers to absorb complex information and participate in time‐sensitive decisions. However, caregivers often feel unprepared to evaluate options.
Vickie Buenger, Joseph Bauer, Jennifer Diamond, Maggie Fader, Shae Hansen, Jacqueline M. Kraveka, Johanna Schoen, Amber Shearer, Dena Sherwood   +8 more
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Mapping heart disease, stroke and other chronic diseases : highlights from a program to enhance GIS capacity within state health departments [PDF]

The Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention (DHDSP) funded a collaborative project with the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) and Duke University to enhance GIS capacity in two state health departments (SHDs).

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Effect of CD4 count on Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection rates in people living with HIV: a comparative study in prison and community

Scientific Reports
To evaluate the impact of the CD4 count on ESAT6-CFP10 (EC) skin test, QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-tube test (QFT) and tuberculin skin test (TST) in a large prison and communities in Jiangsu Province among people living with HIV (PLHIV).
Peng Lu, Yilin Lian, Zhongqi Li, Kai Wu, Zhuping Xu, Hao Xue, Jincheng Li, Xing Zhang, Rong Wang, Xiaoyan Ding, Jingjing Pan, Hui Ding, Qiao Liu, Limei Zhu, Haitao Yang   +14 more
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Anaemia of chronic disease [PDF]

Clinical Medicine, 2013
#### Key points Anaemia of chronic disease is common and its diagnosis should prompt the search for an underlying systemic disorder if none is obvious It is important to exclude other causes of anaemia, especially iron deficiency Treatment of the underlying cause may improve anaemia, but ...
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Impact of Metastatic Patterns on Survival and Response to Therapy in Neuroblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While the presence of metastases in neuroblastoma (NB) is a well‐established prognostic factor, the clinical significance of dissemination patterns and tumour burden and their impact on response and survival remains poorly understood.
Mariona Morell‐Daniel, Santiago Pérez‐Hoyos, Aroa Soriano, Ana Coma, Amalia Varo, Raquel Hladun, Gabriela Guillén, Soraya Mico, Marta Garrido, Lourdes Rubio, Alba Rubio‐San‐Simón, Ana Minguez, Ricardo López‐Almaraz, Laura Illade, Miguel F. Segura, Lucas Moreno   +15 more
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Rehospitalization risk in community-dwelling schizophrenia patients receiving paliperidone palmitate: a retrospective cohort study in urban China

BMC Psychiatry
Background While long-acting injectable paliperidone palmitate (PP-LAI) improves treatment adherence in schizophrenia, rehospitalization risks persist under community management.
Cheng-Feng Liu, Jiao-Lian Yuan, Juan Cheng, Jing-Lu Lu, Wei-Yun Wang, Shao-Ling Zhong, Chu-Hong Lu, Li Qing, Ying Xu, Liang Zhou, Yan-Fang Guo   +10 more
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Social determinants of breast cancer in the Caribbean: a systematic review

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2017
Background Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the Caribbean and accounts for >1 million disability adjusted life years. Little is known about the social inequalities of this disease in the Caribbean.
Catherine R. Brown, Ian R. Hambleton, Shawn M. Hercules, Miriam Alvarado, Nigel Unwin, Madhuvanti M. Murphy, E. Nigel Harris, Rainford Wilks, Marlene MacLeish, Louis Sullivan, Natasha Sobers-Grannum, The U.S. Caribbean Alliance for Health Disparities Research Group (USCAHDR)   +11 more
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Consensus Standards and Recommendations for Developmental and Cognitive Surveillance, Screening, and Evaluation in Sickle Cell Disease: Executive Summary From the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers Neurocognitive Workgroup

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive difficulties are prevalent among individuals with sickle cell disease and warrant prompt identification and support. This Special Report provides an executive summary of standards and recommendations for surveillance, screening, and evaluation for development and cognition across the lifespan developed by ...
Alyssa M. Schlenz, Donna Murdaugh, Andrew M. Heitzer, Jennifer N. Longoria, Wendy Santos‐Modesitt, Arianna Martin, Judy Cavazos, Jeff Schatz, Catherine R. Hoyt, Alison King, Eboni I. Lance, Steven Hardy, Marsha Treadwell   +12 more
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GIS express for chronic disease ; Volume 3, Issue 3, July 29, 2020 [PDF]

gis-express-vol3-issue3-508.pdfMaps in Action: County-level Increases in CHD Mortality -- Atlas Insights: Compare Layers of Risk and Disease -- GIS Resource: Chronic Disease Indicators -- Map Gallery Spotlight: Hypertension and Drive Times to Lifestyle ...

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