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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
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Religious Discourse and Gender Security in Southern Thailand

ASEAS - Austrian Journal of South-East Asian Studies, 2019
This article describes the complexity of applying human security through the notion of gender equality in southern Thailand where violent conflict has been prevalent for nearly half a century in a Malay-Muslim-dominated society.
Amporn Marddent
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender transversality global trends / Tendencias globales de la transversalidad de género

Barataria, 2013
Since the 1980s, gender transversality broke in as an emerging object of study in the social sciences, and especially in the fields of social and political intervention.
Ángeles Martínez Boyé
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Parents, Television and Cultural Change [PDF]

This paper develops a model of cultural transmission where television plays a central role for socialization. Parents split their free time between educating their children which is costly and watching TV which though entertaining might socialize the ...
Esther Hauk, Giovanni Immordino
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Higher Learning: Lessons from an Online Advocate

Вопросы образования, 2018
On November 16, 2017, the University of Colorado Board of Regents voted unanimously to allocate US$20 million for a number of online program initiatives including the development of an online-only master’s degree and an only-only bachelor’s degree with a
Stephen C. Ludwig
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Building a systems framework to facilitate adaptive organizational change in state fish and wildlife agencies

Conservation Science and Practice, 2022
State fish and wildlife agencies in the United States are confronted with the realities of a rapidly changing society. With declines in historical sources of revenue and the growth of diverse voices with values that differ from those emphasized by ...
Richard E. W. Berl, Michael J. Manfredo, Mark Gasta, Dean Smith, Leeann Sullivan, Cynthia A. Jacobson, Chad Bishop, Judy Camuso, Thomas Eason, John P. Hayes, Rick Jacobson, Curt Melcher, Jennifer Newmark, Pete Novotny, Sara Parker Pauley, Carter Smith, Catherine Sparks, Kathryn Stoner, J.D. Strong, Jeff Ver Steeg   +19 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
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Inviting backchat: how schools and communities in Ghana, Swaziland and Kenya support children to contextualize knowledge and create agency through sexuality education [PDF]

, 2015
Education about sex, relationships and HIV and AIDS in African contexts is riddled with socio-cultural complexity. In this paper the authors argue that in extreme contexts education can lead change further by developing young people as significant actors
Acedo, Bernstein, Bernstein, Bhana, Bhana, Boler, Burbules, Campbell, Campbell, Chambers, Cobbett, Coleman, Colleen McLaughlin, Dweck, Fattore, Faulkner, Freire, Gaventa, Jeffries, Kesby, Kesby, Kindon, Kiragu, Kiragu, Kirby, Kothari, Little, Mary Cobbett, McLaughlin, Mosse, Oshi, Pattman, Pattman, Rudduck, Sharlene Swartz, Shor, Shor, Shulman, Starkman, Stattin, Susan Kiragu, UNAIDS, UNAIDS, UNAIDS/WHO   +43 more
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