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IMPROVING DOCTOR-PATIENT COMMUNICATION IN A PRIMARY CARE SETTING [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2019
Background. The benefits of effective communication include good working relationships and increased patient satisfaction. Effective communication can improve patient understanding of treatment, improve compliance, and lead to better health. Aim. This
Oleksii Korzh, Olga Tsodikova
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Communication Skills among Nursing staff at Azadi Teaching Hospital

Al-Kitab Journal for Pure Sciences, 2022
Communication is an important topic, perceived as inevitable for providing effective and high-quality health care among both patients and health care providers.” To assess nurse’s communication skills and identify the relationship between socio ...
Nashwan Nadhim Hasan, Idrees Hasan Mohammed, Yousif Ahmed Mahmood   +2 more
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Survival by Race and Ethnicity in Children and Adolescents/Young Adults With Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Pooled Analysis of Children's Oncology Group Trials

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Despite 5‐year survival rates of over 90% among children and adolescents/young adults (CAYAs) with classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL), 15%–20% relapse after frontline therapy. Prior analysis of frontline Children's Oncology Group (COG) clinical trials demonstrated that, despite similar rates of relapse, non‐Hispanic Black (NHB) and ...
Mallorie B. Heneghan, Lindsay A. Renfro, Yue Wu, Katia M. Crisler, Erin Marcotte, Tanya Trippett, Terzah Horton, Bradford S. Hoppe, Frank G. Keller, Chris Forlenza, Cindy Schwartz, Kara M. Kelly, Peter D. Cole, Sharon M. Castellino, Justine M. Kahn   +14 more
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Knowledge, attitudes and demographic drivers for COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Malawi

Scientific Reports
This study assessed the association among knowledge, attitudes and uptake of COVID-19 vaccine in Malawi, examining demographic factors influencing these variables. The study employed a quantitative research design.
Yamikani Ndasauka, Halima Sumayya Twabi, Jimmy Kainja, Anthony Mavuto Gunde, Catherine Makhumula-Mtimuni   +4 more
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BERDD: A Behaviour Engineering-Based Approach for Requirements Defects Detection

IEEE Access
Detecting software requirements defects is crucial in reducing the risk of software project failures. Existing methods for automatic detection, especially during requirements changes, are limited in coverage and often lack robust tool support. Addressing
Sajid Anwer, Lian Wen, Mahmood Ul Hassan, Zhe Wang, Amin A. Al-Awady, Yahya Ali Abdelrahman Ali   +5 more
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Prefrontal Responses to Odors in Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorders: Functional NIRS Measurement Combined With a Fragrance Pulse Ejection System

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020
Individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are impaired not only in social competencies but also in sensory perception, particularly olfaction. The olfactory ability of individuals with ASD has been examined in several psychophysical studies, but ...
Mingdi Xu, Mingdi Xu, Yasuyo Minagawa, Yasuyo Minagawa, Yasuyo Minagawa, Hirokazu Kumazaki, Ken-ichi Okada, Nozomi Naoi, Nozomi Naoi   +8 more
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Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara, George Bogonko, Festus Njuguna, Sandra Langat, Martha Kipngetich, Dennis Njenga, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Terry Allen Vik   +7 more
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The Architecture of Harm: Rumour, Routine, and Spatial Constraint in Anna Burns’ No Bones

Humanities
Anna Burns’ No Bones has extensively documented its depiction of trauma during the Troubles; less attention has been paid to the systematic mechanisms through which pervasive psychosocial harm is quietly administered and normalised.
Ubaid Khursheed, Rayees Ahmad Bhat, Anudeep Kaur Bedi   +2 more
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ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya, Selena Murcia Mendez, Jennifer Kellett, Sarah Wright, Marisel Ponton, Robin T. Higashi, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Ayesha Zia, Joanne Wolfe, Sandi L. Pruitt, Kira Bona   +11 more
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Tracking Health Related Quality of Life From Diagnosis to Follow‐Up Among Australian Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is one of the most treatable forms of paediatric cancer; however, there is a substantial burden of treatment‐related toxicities (TRTs). In addition, the long‐term changes in children's health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) due to toxic treatments are not well understood.
Clare Ghows, Clarissa E. Schilstra, Karen McCleary, Nancy E. Briggs, Rishi S. Kotecha, Richard De Abreu Lourenco, Shanti Ramachandran, Ruelleyn Cockcroft, Rachel Conyers, Siobhan Cross, Luciano Dalla‐Pozza, Peter Downie, Tamas Revesz, Michael Osborn, Frank Alvaro, Claire E. Wakefield, Glenn M. Marshall, Toby Trahair, Marion K. Mateos, Joanna E. Fardell   +19 more
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