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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rasharkin Health Initiative

, 2001
This project will build on previous work carried out over the last 3 years. There are 4 main aspects: - intergenerational work focusing on the development of a vegetable garden with pharmacy input on health advice - develop and promote the lunch club ...
Community Development Health Network
core   +1 more source

Navigating work and life– a qualitative exploration of managers’ and employees’ views of return-to-work after sick leave due to common mental disorders

BMC Public Health
Background Incorporating multiple perspectives and contexts in knowledge mobilisation for return-to-work after sick leave due to common mental disorders can promote interprofessional and organisational strategies for facilitating the return-to-work ...
Lisa Holmlund, Helena Tinnerholm Ljungberg, Ute Bültmann, Elisabeth Björk Brämberg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting Survivor‐Centered Care Through Digital Health Integration

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survivors of childhood cancer face barriers to receiving guideline‐based, long‐term follow‐up care. Two digital tools, Passport for Care (PFC) and Cancer SurvivorLink (SurvivorLink), address complementary gaps by enabling tailored survivorship care plan (SCP) generation, updating, storage, and sharing.
Jordan G. Marchak, Rebecca Williamson‐Lewis, Michael O'Connor, Michael Palgon, Yu‐Ra Kim, Michael Schuckenbrock, Paula Edwards, Abraham Mendoza, Anthony Adams, Brian Arriaga‐Solis, Justin Parker, Harry Tinoco‐Giraldo, Jason King, C. Michael Fordis, Karen E. Effinger, Maria Monica Gramatges   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Changing Roles of Community Health Workers [PDF]

Health Services Research, 2017
ObjectiveTo examine what different types of employers value in hiring community health workers (CHWs) and determine what new competencies CHWs might need to meet workforce demands in the context of an evolving payment landscape and substantial literature suggesting that CHWs are uniquely qualified to address health disparities.Study DesignWe used a ...
Mary-Beth, Malcarney, Patricia, Pittman, Leo, Quigley, Katherine, Horton, Naomi, Seiler   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Protein pyrophosphorylation by inositol pyrophosphates — detection, function, and regulation

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Protein pyrophosphorylation is an unusual signaling mechanism that was discovered two decades ago. It can be driven by inositol pyrophosphate messengers and influences various cellular processes. Herein, we summarize the research progress and challenges of this field, covering pathways found to be regulated by this posttranslational modification as ...
Sarah Lampe, Tanmay Kumar Mohanty, Rashna Bhandari, Dorothea Fiedler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a tool to measure health worker motivation in district hospitals in Kenya. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: We wanted to try to account for worker motivation as a key factor that might affect the success of an intervention to improve implementation of health worker practices in eight district hospitals in Kenya.
Gilson, Lucy, Mbindyo, Patrick M, Mbindyo, PM, Blaauw, D, Duane Blaauw, Lucy Gilson, Blaauw, Duane, Mbindyo Patrick M, Mike English, Gilson, L, Gilson Lucy, English, M, English, Mike, Blaauw Duane, English Mike, Patrick M Mbindyo   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Community health worker empowerment through collaborative models with community midwifery

, 2023
From 2007 to 2015, Indonesia’s maternal mortality rate (MMR) increased from 228/100,000 to 305/100,000 live births. The government has established a policy to reduce the MMR in rural and remote areas, which includes the maternal waiting home (MWH ...
Sri Sundari, Arlina Dewi, Dewi, Arlina, Supriyatiningsih Supriyatiningsih, Supriyatiningsih, Supriyatiningsih, Sugiyo, Dianita, Dianita Sugiyo, Dyah Tri Kusuma Dewi, Dewi, Dyah Tri Kusuma, Sundari, Sri   +9 more
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Interplaying role of healthcare activist and homemaker: a mixed-methods exploration of the workload of community health workers (Accredited Social Health Activists) in India

Human Resources for Health, 2021
Background Globally, community health workers (CHWs) are integral contributors to many health systems. In India, Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) have been deployed since 2005.
Anand Kawade, Manisha Gore, Pallavi Lele, Uddhavi Chavan, Hilary Pinnock, Pam Smith, Sanjay Juvekar, for the RESPIRE collaboration   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scaling up community-delivered mental health support and care: A landscape analysis

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
IntroductionThe mental health crisis has caused widespread suffering and has been further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Marginalized groups are especially affected, with many concerns rooted in social determinants of mental health.
Saher Siddiqui, Angelika Morris, Daniel J. Ikeda, Satchit Balsari, Satchit Balsari, Laura Blanke, Miriam Pearsall, Roxanna Rodriguez, Shekhar Saxena, Benjamin F. Miller, Benjamin F. Miller, Vikram Patel, Vikram Patel, John A. Naslund   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source