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Factors associated with anaemia in a nationally representative sample of nonpregnant women of reproductive age in Nepal

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022
We used cross‐sectional data from the 2016 Nepal National Micronutrient Status Survey to evaluate factors associated with anaemia among a nationally representative sample of nonpregnant women 15– 49 years (n = 1, 918).
Nicole D. Ford, Ram Padarth Bichha, Kedar Raj Parajuli, Naveen Paudyal, Nira Joshi, Ralph D. Whitehead Jr, Stanley Chitekwe, Zuguo Mei, Rafael Flores‐Ayala, Debendra P. Adhikari, Sanjay Rijal, Maria Elena Jefferds   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Faecal leukocyte esterase activity is an alternative biomarker in inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Leukocyte cytosolic proteins (e.g., calprotectin) are emerging biomarkers for inflammatory bowel disease. Leukocyte aryl esterase activity has been commonly used for sensitive detection of leukocytes in human body fluids such as urine.
De Vos, Martine, Delanghe, Joris, Dumoulin, Els, Himpe, Jonas, Speeckaert, Marijn, Van Biervliet, Stephanie   +5 more
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Changes in maternity care policies and practices that support breastfeeding as measured by the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding — United States, 2018–2022

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Experiences during the birth hospitalization affect a family’s ability to establish and maintain breastfeeding. The Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding (Ten Steps) describe evidence-based hospital policies and practices shown to improve ...
Kristin J. Marks, Lucas Gosdin, Lauren E. O’Connor, Heather C. Hamner, Daurice A. Grossniklaus   +4 more
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Longitudinal Association of Maternity Care Practices with Exclusive Breastfeeding in U.S. Hospitals, 2018–2022

Children
Background/Objectives: Breastfeeding has health benefits for infants and mothers, and hospitals play an important role in supporting breastfeeding. This analysis examines the longitudinal association of hospital maternity care practices and policies with
Lucas Gosdin, Kristin J. Marks, O. Yaw Addo, Lauren O’Connor, Sofia Awan, Daurice A. Grossniklaus, Heather C. Hamner   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic review of the prospective association of daily step counts with risk of mortality, cardiovascular disease, and dysglycemia

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2020
Background Daily step counts is an intuitive metric that has demonstrated success in motivating physical activity in adults and may hold potential for future public health physical activity recommendations. This review seeks to clarify the pattern of the
Katherine S. Hall, Eric T. Hyde, David R. Bassett, Susan A. Carlson, Mercedes R. Carnethon, Ulf Ekelund, Kelly R. Evenson, Deborah A. Galuska, William E. Kraus, I-Min Lee, Charles E. Matthews, John D. Omura, Amanda E. Paluch, William I. Thomas, Janet E. Fulton   +14 more
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Rehabilitation and Return-to-Work of Patients Acquiring COVID-19 in the Workplace: A Study Protocol for an Observational Cohort Study

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2022
BackgroundIn 2020, the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) developed into a worldwide pandemic. The course of COVID-19 is diverse, non-specific, and variable: Affected persons suffer from physical, cognitive, and psychological acute and long-term ...
Katrin Müller, Katharina Zwingmann, Tina Auerswald, Ivo Berger, Andreas Thomas, Anna-Lena Schultz, Eva Wilhelm, Rainer-Christian Weber, Franziska Kolb, Alois Wastlhuber, Sylvia Meder, Michael Stegbauer   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation of Clinical Disease Activity Index and Disease Activity Score-28 in Indonesian Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients [PDF]

, 2017
Background:Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI) stands out amongst other methods in measuring disease activity of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patient.
Albar, Z. (Zuljasri), Isbagio, H. (Harry), Pasha, M. (Mochamad), Rumende, C. M. (Cleopas)   +3 more
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Patient Activation in Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivors: Current Insights and Implications for Survivorship Care—A Systematic Review From the e‐QuoL Project

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Patient activation—encompassing knowledge, confidence, and skills in managing individual's health—is a cornerstone of person‐centered care. However, its significance among childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors (CAYACS) remains unexplored. This article examines the application of the 13‐item Patient Activation Measure (
Charlotte Demoor‐Goldschmidt, Anne Maas, Gisela Michel, Amandine Bertrand, Kristen E. T. Thornton, Martine Bellanger, Anna‐Liesa Filbert, Desiree Grabow, Monica Muraca, Katharina Roser, Sara Oberti, Jelena Roganovic, Hanne Cathrine Lie   +12 more
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Factors associated with anaemia among adolescent boys and girls 10–19 years old in Nepal

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022
We used data from the 2016 Nepal National Micronutrient Status Survey to evaluate factors associated with anaemia (World Health Organization cut‐points using altitude‐ and smoking‐adjusted haemoglobin [Hb]) among nationally representative samples of ...
Nicole D. Ford, Ram Padarth Bichha, Kedar Raj Parajuli, Naveen Paudyal, Nira Joshi, Ralph D. Whitehead Jr, Stanley Chitekwe, Zuguo Mei, Rafael Flores‐Ayala, Debendra P. Adhikari, Sanjay Rijal, Maria Elena Jefferds   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with and without Anti-dsDNA Antibodies: Analysis from a Large Monocentric Cohort [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives. The anti-dsDNA antibodies are a marker for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and 70–98% of patients test positive. We evaluated the demographic, clinical, laboratory, and therapeutical features of a monocentric SLE cohort according to the ...
Alessandri, Cristiano, Ceccarelli, Fulvia, Conti, Fabrizio, Marocchi, Elisa, Massaro, Laura, Miranda, Francesca, Perricone, Carlo, Spinelli, FRANCESCA ROMANA, Truglia, Simona, Valesini, Guido   +9 more
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