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Cost-effectiveness of Methadone Maintenance Treatment in prevention of HIV among drug users in Shiraz, south of Iran [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The increase in high-risk injections and unsafe sexual behaviors has led to increased HIV infection prevalence among Intravenous Drug Users (IDUs). The high costs of HIV/AIDS care and low financial resources necessitate an economic evaluation
Heidari, A., Javanbakht, M., Keshtkaran, A., Mirahmadizadeh, A.   +3 more
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Advanced decision aiding techniques applicable to space [PDF]

RADC has had an intensive program to show the feasibility of applying advanced technology to Air Force decision aiding situations. Some aspects of the program, such as Satellite Autonomy, are directly applicable to space systems.
Kruchten, Robert J.
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Development of a web-based insulin decision aid for the elderly: usability barriers and guidelines [PDF]

, 2017
In recent years, researchers have attempted to shift patient decision aids (PDAs) from paper-based to web-based to increase its accessibility. Insulin decision aids help diabetes patients, most of whom are elderly to make an informed decision to start ...
A Yahaya, AL Strauss, Angeline Su Lyn Lum, Chin Hai Teo, Chirk Jenn Ng, CJ Ng, CJ Ng, CJ Ng, CJ Ng, D Feldman-Stewart, D Silverman, G Elwyn, GR Letchuman, M Holmes-Rovner, M Korytkowski, M Zajicek, NA Zainuddin, P Zaharias, Ping Yein Lee, RJ Caserta, RJ Hodes, RN Taylor, S Henninger, SA Becker, SA Westphal, T Hedden, Thiam Kian Chiew, Yew Kong Lee, YK Lee   +28 more
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Breast cancer prevention behaviour of nurses and midwives - introduction to the discussion

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction Nurses and midwives are a large and therefore very important - for the population effect of many public health activities - group of health care professionals. Breast cancer prevention is one of them.
Marianna Charzyńska-Gula, Grażyna Rożek, Piotr Szulich, Agnieszka Sojda, Bogdan Tomczyk, Marta Zielinska   +5 more
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Algorithm aversion is too often presented as though it were non-compensatory: A reply to Longoni et al. (2020)

Judgment and Decision Making, 2020
We clarify two points made in our commentary (Pezzo & Beckstead, 2020, this issue) on a recent paper by Longoni, Bonezzi, and Morewedge (2019). In both Experiments 1 and 4 from their paper, it is not possible to determine whether accuracy can compensate ...
Mark V. Pezzo, Jason W. Beckstead
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Newspaper of the university of alaska southeast juneau campus [PDF]

, 1990
Earth Day fair starts today at UAS campus -- 120 students may graduate May 4 -- Landfill rapidly filling up in Juneau -- Students protest faculty decision -- UAS recreational gym pending House funds -- Open beer leads to eviction -- USUAS budget shrinks ...

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Traditional health practitioners’ management of HIV/AIDS in rural South Africa in the era of widespread antiretroviral therapy [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Traditional health practitioners (THPs) have been identified as a key local resource in the fight against HIV/AIDS in South Africa. However, their approaches to the treatment of people living with HIV (PLHIV) have been met with skepticism by ...
Moshabela, Mosa, Rochat, Tamsen, Wight, Daniel, Zuma, Thembelihle   +3 more
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This Is Not a Myeloproliferative Neoplasm…

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Stephanie Juané Kennedy
wiley   +1 more source