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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differentiated typology of sex work and implication for HIV prevention programs among female sex workers in Nepal

Frontiers in Public Health, 2015
BackgroundSex work in exchange for kind and cash has long been practiced in Nepal. The HIV prevention program in Nepal is focused mainly on these two typologies of sex work.
Shiva Raj Mishra, Sanjeev Raj eNeupane
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura, Kentaro Ueno, Takuro Nishikawa, Yoshihiro Takahashi, Koji Nakae, Yasuhiro Okamoto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prioridades axiológicas e uso de preservativo Value priorities and the use of condom

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2001
O Inventário de Valores de Schwartz foi administrado a 300 estudantes universitários com o objetivo de estudar a relação entre as prioridades axiológicas e a freqüência de uso de preservativo no seu relacionamento sexual.
Alvaro Tamayo, Adilce Lima, Juliana Marques, Larissa Martins   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theory of Planned Behavior in predicting condom use in Latin-American Women

Interacciones, 2022
Background: The theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) is used to predict condom use. The present study assessed the causal relationships of the TPB in a cultural context different from the one that was proposed.
David Javier Enríquez-Negrete, Ricardo Sánchez-Medina, Susana Xóchitl Bárcena-Gaona, Itzel Guadalupe Chávez-Santos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

If the condom fits, wear it: a qualitative study of young African-American men [PDF]

, 2004
This is an open access article - Copyright @ 2004 BMJ Publishing GroupObjective: To extend the current knowledge base pertaining to condom failure among young African-American men by assessing their experiences with male condom use.
Crosby, RA, Graham, CA, Sanders, SA, Yarber, WL   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Risk Factors for Pediatric B‐Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study for China Net Childhood Lymphoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (B‐LBL) represents a rare variety of non‐Hodgkin lymphoma, with limited research on its biology, progression, and management. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical characteristics of 256 patients aged ≤18 years who received treatment under the China Net Childhood Lymphoma (CNCL)‐
Zhijuan Liu, Jian Wang, Ling Jin, Yanlong Duan, Fu Li, Yueping Jia, Leping Zhang, Xiaojun Yuan, Wei Liu, Ying Liu, Ansheng Liu, Mincui Zheng, Yunpeng Dai, Lian Jiang, Lirong Sun, Xiaowen Zhai, Rong Liu, Chunju Zhou, Zifen Gao, Yonghong Zhang, Xiaomei Yang   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Widow cleansing and inheritance among the Luo in Kenya: the need for additional women‐centred HIV prevention options

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2014
Introduction The customs of widow cleansing and widow inheritance are practiced in several communities throughout sub‐Saharan Africa. In the Nyanza Province of Kenya, according to tradition, Luo widows are expected to engage in sexual intercourse with a “
Brian Perry, Lennah Oluoch, Kawango Agot, Jamilah Taylor, Jacob Onyango, Lilian Ouma, Caroline Otieno, Christina Wong, Amy Corneli   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Condom"

Medicina (Ribeirao Preto Online), 1996
O objetivo deste trabalho foi analisar alguns aspectos acerca do “condom” e sua influência no exercício da sexualidade. Depreende-se que, na sua história secular, a finalidade inicial foi de prevenção contra as doenças sexualmente transmissíveis (DST)(século XVI) e, posteriormente no século XVIII, sua ênfase foi na contracepção.
Elucir Gir, Geraldo Duarte, Milton Jorge de Carvalho   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources