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“We Don’t Have Things for Counting”: An Exploration of Early Numeracy Skills and Home Learning Experiences of Children Growing up in Poverty in South Africa

Journal of Numerical Cognition, 2023
A child’s home environment has been shown to be related to the development of early numeracy skills in some countries. However, significant relationships between home learning environment and math achievement have not consistently been found, and likely ...
Rebecca Merkley, Elizabeth Sernoskie, Caylee J. Cook, Steven J. Howard, Hleliwe Makaula, Mbulelo Mshudulu, Nosibusiso Tshetu, Catherine E. Draper, Gaia Scerif   +8 more
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Essential gene pathways for glioblastoma stem cells: clinical implications for prevention of tumor recurrence. [PDF]

, 2011
Glioblastoma (World Health Organization/WHO grade IV) is the most common and most aggressive adult glial tumor. Patients with glioblastoma, despite being treated with gross total resection and post-operative radiation/chemotherapy, will almost always ...
Choe, Jinny, Liau, Linda M, Liu, Yue, Tso, Cho-Lea, Tso, Jonathan, Yamada, Kazunari, Ye, Fei   +6 more
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24-hour access outpatient clinic for patients with exacerbation of chronic disease: a before-after cohort study of differences in acute healthcare utilisation

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Chronic diseases are becoming more common due to an increasing ageing population. Patients with chronic conditions managed in outpatient clinics account for a large share of healthcare costs.
Anders Damgaard Møller, David Høyrup Christiansen, Cathrine Bell, Ulrich Fredberg, Peter Vedsted   +4 more
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Improving Health Care for Patients with Multimorbidity: A Mixed-Methods Study to Explore the Feasibility and Process of Aligning Scheduled Outpatient Appointments through Collaboration between Medical Specialties

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2022
Background: Many patients with multimorbidity have appointments and parallel trajectories in several outpatient clinics across medical specialties. This organisation may disintegrate care and challenges the navigation of the healthcare system.
Cathrine Bell, Charlotte Weiling Appel, Anne Frølich, Anders Prior, Peter Vedsted   +4 more
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Reducing clinical variations with clinical pathways: do pathways work? [PDF]

International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2003
To test clinical pathways in a variety of Italian health care organizations in 2000-2002 to measure performance in decreasing process and outcome variations.Creation of indicators, specific for each clinical pathway, to measure variations in the care processes and outcomes.
PANELLA, Massimiliano, Marchisio S, Di Stanislao F.   +2 more
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The Management of a Post-Extraction Gingival Lesion in a Paediatric Patient: A Case Report

Children
Introduction: In clinical practice, the presence of abnormal physiological root resorption frequently results in the retention of deciduous teeth. Also, unilateral mastication may contribute to the altered physiological process of root resorption.
Erika Cirillo, Massimiliano Ciribè, Alessandra Putrino, Sonia Vanacore, Francesco Pio Litta, Angela Galeotti   +5 more
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Efficacy of F-ACP-Containing Dental Mousse in the Remineralization of White Spot Lesions after Fixed Orthodontic Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Biomedicines
Fixed appliance (FA) therapy predisposes patients to white spot lesions (WSLs). The F-ACP complex (amorphous calcium phosphate nanoparticles enriched with carbonate and fluorine and coated with citrate) has been effective for in vitro enamel ...
Massimiliano Ciribè, Erika Cirillo, Martina Mammone, Giulia Vallogini, Paola Festa, Simone Piga, Gianmaria Fabrizio Ferrazzano, Angela Galeotti   +7 more
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Measuring clinical pathway adherence

Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 2010
As clinical pathway adoption continues worldwide, it is necessary to establish adherence measurement methods in order to understand the difficulties and results of implementation. Adherence measurement literature mostly provides binary measurements of adherence to guidelines regarding individual medical activities over patient groups.
van de Klundert, Joris, Gorissen, P, Zeemering, S   +2 more
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Computerization of workflows, guidelines and care pathways: a review of implementation challenges for process-oriented health information systems [PDF]

, 2011
There is a need to integrate the various theoretical frameworks and formalisms for modeling clinical guidelines, workflows, and pathways, in order to move beyond providing support for individual clinical decisions and toward the provision of process ...
Gooch, P., Roudsari, A.
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Clinical Screening Prediction in the Portuguese National Health Service: Data Analysis, Machine Learning Models, Explainability and Meta-Evaluation

Future Internet, 2023
This paper presents an analysis of the calls made to the Portuguese National Health Contact Center (SNS24) during a three years period. The final goal was to develop a system to help nurse attendants select the appropriate clinical pathway (from 59 ...
Teresa Gonçalves, Rute Veladas, Hua Yang, Renata Vieira, Paulo Quaresma, Paulo Infante, Cátia Sousa Pinto, João Oliveira, Maria Cortes Ferreira, Jéssica Morais, Ana Raquel Pereira, Nuno Fernandes, Carolina Gonçalves   +12 more
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