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Exploring Pathways from Community Involvement to Empowerment in Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Public Health Perspective

Advances in Human Biology
The intersection of community involvement and empowerment in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) initiatives represents a critical area in public health.
Nor Faiza Mohd. Tohit, Siti Athirah Zafirah Abd. Rashid, Wan Farizatul Shima Wan Ahmad Fakuradzi, Nur ‘Adnin Ahmad Zaidi, Mainul Haque   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

CAN PROMOTING CULTURAL DIVERSITY BACKFIRE? A LOOK AT THE IMPLICIT EFFECTS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL REACTANCE [PDF]

, 2005
Psychological reactance occurs when an individual's freedom to engage in a particular behavior is compromised, resulting in a greater urge to engage in that behavior (Brehm, 1966).
Gruen, Jeffrey Adam
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Werewolves, cheats, and cultural sensitivity [PDF]

, 2014
This paper discusses the design and evaluation of the system MIXER (Moderating Interactions for Cross-Cultural Empathic Relationships), which applies a novel approach to the education of children in cultural sensitivity.
Andre, Elisabeth, Aylett, Ruth, Endrass, Birgit, Hall, Lynne, Hofstede, GertJan, Kappas, Arvid, Lim, MeiYii, Nazir, Asad, Paiva, Ana, Ritter, Chistopher, Tazzyman, Sarah   +10 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The refugee and migrant health “global competency standards for health workers”: results of a survey in general practitioner trainees in Sicily

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundRefugees and migrants may represent the most vulnerable communities in many societies. Health systems should be sensitive to needs of refugees and migrants.
Livia Cimino, Alessandra Pirrello, Alessandra Casuccio, Claudio Costantino, Davide Graci, Nicolò Piazza, Palmira Immordino   +6 more
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The challenges of cross-cultural research and teaching in family medicine: How can professional networks help? [PDF]

, 2016
Modern medical training emphasizes the value of understanding the patient’s ideas, concerns and expectations, and the use of their personal perspective to assist communication, diagnosis, and uptake of all appropriate health and treatment options.
Howe, Amanda
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Predicting Chronicity in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenia at the Timepoint of Diagnosis Using Machine Learning‐Based Approaches

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify predictors of chronic ITP (cITP) and to develop a model based on several machine learning (ML) methods to estimate the individual risk of chronicity at the timepoint of diagnosis. Methods We analyzed a longitudinal cohort of 944 children enrolled in the Intercontinental Cooperative immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) Study ...
Severin Kasser, Alice Bizeul, Meera Chitlur, Hugo Donato, Jelena Roganovic, Julia E. Vogt, Thomas Kühne   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Competency Training of Medical Students among Trauma Patients: Training and Assessment Strategies

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
In the field of health care, cultural competency refers to the ability of healthcare professionals to acknowledge, respect, and accordingly respond to the varied needs, beliefs, values, and practices followed by persons and the communities they serve ...
Shrivastava Prateek Saurabh, Mendhe Harshal G, Tiwade Yugeshwari R, Mishra Vaishnavi H   +3 more
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An Analysis of Major Issues for Culturally-Minded Professionals in Women\u27s Health Care [PDF]

, 2019
Women\u27s health care professionals, such as general physicians, obstetricians and gynecologists, midwives, nurses, and doulas, in the US need to be aware of cultural issues and disparities.
Clark, Victoria
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Prognostic Impact of Treatment Modalities, Including Targeted Compartmental Radio‐Immunotherapy, in a Cohort of Neuroblastoma Patients With CNS Metastases at Relapse

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuroblastoma (NB) with central nervous system (CNS) metastases is rare at diagnosis, but occurs more often during relapse/progression. Patients with CNS metastases face a dismal prognosis, with no standardized curative treatment available.
Vicente Santa‐Maria Lopez, Anna Felip‐Badia, Marina Caballero‐Bellon, Nazaret Sanchez‐Sierra, Alicia Castañeda, Moira Garraus, Maite Gorostegui, Margarida Simão‐Rafael, Juan Pablo Muñoz, Marta Perez‐Somarriba, Salvador Mañe, Mariana Cecilia Planells, Sara Perez‐Jaume, Jaume Mora   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source