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Family medicine training in Sub-Saharan Africa : South-South cooperation in the Primafamed project as strategy for development [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND. Health-care systems based on primary health care (PHC) are more equitable and cost effective. Family medicine trains medical doctors in comprehensive PHC with knowledge and skills that are needed to increase quality of care.
Ayankogbe, Olayinka, Chege, Patrick, De Maeseneer, Jan, Essuman, Akye, Flinkenflögel, Maaike   +4 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
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Child Care Feeding Programs Support Young Children's Healthy Development [PDF]

, 2010
New research by Children's HealthWatch shows that toddlers from low-income families who receive meals from their child care provider - those likely to be receiving CACFP - are in better health, have decreased risk for hospitalization, and are at ...
Annie Gayman, Deborah A. Frank, Elizabeth L. March, John T. Cook, Sharon Coleman, Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba   +5 more
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Healthcare professionals' perspectives on mental health service provision : a pilot focus group study in six European countries [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The mental healthcare treatment gap (mhcGAP) in adult populations has been substantiated across Europe. This study formed part of MentALLY, a research project funded by the European Commission, which aimed to gather qualitative empirical ...
Axelsson, Malin, Bockting, Claudi, Buysse, Ann, Desmet, Mattias, Dewaele, Alexis, Giovazolias, Theodoros, Hannon, Dewi, Haukenes, Inger, Hensing, Gunnel, Kafetsios, Konstantinos, Meganck, Reitske, Ntani, Spyridoula, Overland, Simon, Rutten, Kris, Schonning, Viktor, Triliva, Sofia, Van Beveren, Laura, Vandamme, Joke   +17 more
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Blinatumomab Utilization in Pediatric B‐Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Experience From the Mountain West

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blinatumomab is a bispecific T‐cell engager approved for the treatment of pediatric B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). Outpatient home infusion reduces hospitalization burden and optimizes resource utilization, but is logistically challenging.
Angela Parra del Riego, Kellee Parker, William C. Thomsen, James B. Ford, Mallorie B. Heneghan, David Spencer Mangum, Jennifer L. McNeer, Luke D. Maese, Claire E. F. Miller, Richard Lemons, Taumoha Ghosh   +10 more
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Academy Expands Medical Forensic Care and Response [PDF]

, 2019
The Alaska Comprehensive Forensic Training Academy, the first of its kind in the nation, trains nurses and health care providers to support victims of interpersonal violence in a trauma-informed manner and to preserve potential evidence and information ...
Casto, L. Diane, Trujillo, Angelia
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Assessing Cognitive Functioning in Children With Brain Tumors: Interaction of Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health and Neurological Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich, Manali Zope, Peter M. Fantozzi, Cassie N. Kline, Iris Paltin, Matthew C. Hocking   +5 more
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Linha de cuidado como dispositivo para a integralidade da atenção a usuários acometidos por agravos neoplásicos de cabeça e pescoço

Saúde em Debate
Este artigo é resultante de pesquisa qualitativa, tendo como sujeitos de investigação usuários acometidos por agravos neoplásicos de cabeça e pescoço. Objetivou-se, por meio de entrevista semiestruturada, investigar e caracterizar o fluxo de cuidado a ...
Camila Dubow, Vânia Maria Fighera Olivo, Marizete Ilha Ceron, Denise de Oliveira Vedootto, Janaína da Silva Dal Moro, Catlen Padilha de Oliveira, Angela Barbieri   +6 more
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Challenges on network care considering the perceptions of preceptors of a Pet-Network regarding people with disabilities and at-risk infants: access, comprehensiveness and communication

Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2017
Introduction: Health Care Networks (HCN) are seen as a possibility for articulating and coordinating actions, health services and is a priority in the health system.
Marta Aoki, Marina Picazzio Perez Batista, Maria Helena Morgani de Almeida, Daniela Regina Molini-Avejonas, Fátima Corrêa Oliver   +4 more
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Building Medical Homes in State Medicaid and CHIP Programs [PDF]

, 2009
Presents strategies, best practices, and lessons learned from ten states' efforts to advance the medical home model of comprehensive and coordinated care in Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Programs in order to improve quality and contain ...
Mary Takach, Neva Kaye
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