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Balancing Impartiality and Advocacy: Observations, Lessons, and Suggestions From a Practicing Ombuds

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Universities increasingly rely on ombuds offices as informal, impartial mechanisms for addressing conflict and strengthening institutional trust. Yet the ombuds role is frequently shaped by tension among impartiality, advocacy, and legal accountability. This paper examines the evolution of the Office of the Ombuds at the University of Maryland,
Brian Godette, Roger Ward, Leandra Cate
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of tooth wear and associated risk factors among people living with HIV/AIDS in Rwanda: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health
Background Tooth wear has been reported to be on the increase worldwide. More importantly, tooth wear was found to be considerably high and severer among People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) compared to HIV negative counterparts.
Julienne Murererehe   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

When Digitalization Meets Sustainability: A Bibliometric and Systematic Literature Review of Its Impact on Firm Performance

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on digitalization, sustainability, and firm performance has grown rapidly in recent years, yet the literature remains fragmented across disciplines, concepts, and empirical settings. This study addresses the fragmentation by providing a combined bibliometric and systematic literature review (B‐SLR) of research at the intersection of ...
Muhammad Haseeb   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Perception of Their Dental Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesJournal of the California Dental Association
A CDA C.E. quiz is online for this article: www.cdapresents360.com/learn/catalog/view/20The practice worksheet is available online: https://doi.org/10.1080/19424396.2026.2656103.
Mohammed Almirza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and External Validation of an Efficient Deep Learning Model for Lesion Segmentation and Subtyping of Hepatic Echinococcosis in Ultrasound Imaging

open access: yesHealth Care Science, EarlyView.
We developed a lightweight deep learning framework that integrates frequency‐ and spatial‐domain ultrasound features with segmentation‐assisted classification for hepatic echinococcosis diagnosis. The model outperformed existing state‐of‐the‐art methods in both accuracy and inference speed while requiring substantially fewer computational resources ...
Zhu He   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health System Factors in Head and Neck Cancer Diagnosis: A HEADSpAcE Consortium Qualitative Study in Glasgow and Montevideo

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) is a devastating diagnosis, with advanced‐stage disease leading to poorer outcomes. This qualitative study aimed to identify health system factors associated with stage of HNC diagnosis. Methods Qualitative semistructured interviews with HNC patients and clinicians were undertaken in two purposively ...
Grant Creaney   +196 more
wiley   +1 more source

“It's the Exact Same Treatment … Except Only 5 Min Away”: A RE‐AIM Evaluation of a Speech‐Language Pathology Shared‐Care Model for Rural Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Challenges accessing post‐treatment speech‐language pathology (SLP) services can add to treatment burden for rural patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). Hence, the aim of this study was to evaluate a shared‐care SLP service designed to support local SLP access for patients with HNC, using the RE‐AIM framework.
Corey Patterson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and two-dimensional radiographic assessment of simvastatin versus mineral trioxide aggregate in pulpotomy of vital immature permanent molars: A12 -month randomized clinical trial.

open access: yesMinia Journal of Medical Research
This randomized controlled study aimed to evaluate the clinical and radiographic success of Simvastatin gel (SMG) versus mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) in complete pulpotomy of vital immature permanent molars.
Ahmad Elheeny   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Organized Strategies to Enhance Access to Preventive Oral Cancer Screening Among High‐Risk Individuals in Brazil: A Randomized Clinical Trial in Primary Care

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
This randomized clinical trial evaluated the performance of organized risk‐based strategies to expand access to cancer preventive oral examination among vulnerable populations within the public health system of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Compared with an opportunistic approach, the organized invitation‐based oral cancer screening approaches systematically
Marcia Frias Pinto Marinho   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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