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Technical, legal and ethical framework of cancer audit in cervical screening – Summary of best practices for organised programmes delineated through an expert group consultation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? There have been increasing litigations against cervical screening programmes centred around cancer audits. This manuscript provides a comprehensive framework for conducting cancer audits in cervical screening programmes, addressing legal and ethical challenges, and ensuring effective outcomes.
Arunah Chandran   +36 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospect Theory for Enhanced Cyber-Physical Security of Drone Delivery Systems: A Network Interdiction Game [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2017
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as delivery systems of online goods is rapidly becoming a global norm, as corroborated by Amazon's "Prime Air" and Google's "Project Wing" projects. However, the real-world deployment of such drone delivery systems faces many cyber-physical security challenges. In this paper, a novel mathematical framework for
arxiv  

Delivery as a traumatic event: prevalence, risk factors, screening & treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This review looks at the evidence for postnatal posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Postnatal traumatic stress responses are divided into: appraisal of birth as traumatic, traumatic stress responses (severe symptoms of intrusions and avoidance that do
Ayers, S.
core  

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) ≥2.5mU/l in early pregnancy: prevalence and subsequent outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: There remains controversy over how women with abnormal thyroid function tests in pregnancy should be classified. In this study we assessed the proportion of women with thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) ≥ 2.5 mU/l in a large obstetric cohort,
Carty, David M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

DNA methylation signatures of cervical pre‐invasive and invasive disease: An epigenome‐wide association study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Cervical cancer screening programmes could benefit from an accurate triage test for human papillomavirus‐positive women based on self‐sampling. This epigenome‐wide association study examined a large number of cervical cancers and cervical intraepithelial neoplasias grade 3 (CIN3) compared to controls using the 850 k EPIC methylation array ...
Sarah J. Bowden   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors and Outcomes of Postpartum Mothers\u27 Perceptions of Readiness for Discharge after Birth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective: To identify predictors and outcomes of postpartum mothers\u27 perceptions of their readiness for hospital discharge. Design: A correlational design with path analyses was used to explore predictive relationships among transition theory-related
Lokken, Lisa, Weiss, Marianne E.
core   +1 more source

Insights into obstetric anesthesia practices: a quantitative survey among physicians across Arab countries

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology
Background Obstetric anesthesia guidelines are essential for standardizing obstetric anesthesia practices globally and ensuring high-quality patient care.
Nancy Abou Nafeh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conceiving Naturally After IVF: the effect of assisted reproduction on obstetric interventions and child health at birth [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
A growing share of the world's population is being born via assisted reproductive technology (ART), including in-vitro fertilisation (IVF). However, two concerns persist. First, ART pregnancies correlate with predictors of poor outcomes at birth--and it is unclear whether this relationship is causal. Second, the emotional and financial costs associated
arxiv  

Novel Network Coding-based Techniques for Multi-layer Video Delivery over Multi-hop Wireless testbed [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2013
The actual performance of video delivery over wireless networks is best captured through experimental studies over real testbed, which is crucial to uncover the technical problems and practical challenges of realizing the proposed video delivery techniques.
arxiv  

Ensuring quality obstetric care in rural Ghana: Shared experiences of obstetric care providers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2023
Purpose: To explore care provider lived experiences with obstetric care delivery in rural Ghana. Methods: This interpretative phenomenological study utilised a semi-structured interview guide to collect data on care provider lived experiences with ...
Alice Ayawine, Roger A. Atinga
doaj  

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