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Dog Ecology and Dog Rabies Control [PDF]

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1988
Dog populations, like other populations, depend on the availability of resources (food, water, and shelter). Humans either make available or deliberately withhold resources for varying proportions of dog populations. Dog-keeping practices and the duties of responsible ownership vary with the cultural setting. Dog populations often attain densities that
A I, Wandeler, A, Budde, S, Capt, A, Kappeler, H, Matter   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Dog owners are more likely to meet physical activity guidelines than people without a dog: An investigation of the association between dog ownership and physical activity levels in a UK community

Scientific Reports, 2019
Previous research suggests that dog owners are slightly more physically active than those without dogs, but have only studied one household member, and it is unclear whether time spent dog walking replaces other physical activity (PA).
C. Westgarth, R. Christley, C. Jewell, A. German, L. Boddy, H. Christian   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Beyond the Document: A Single‐Center Qualitative Study of Survivorship Care Plan Barriers and Opportunities Across Pediatric Oncology Stakeholders

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivorship care plans (SCPs) summarize cancer treatment and guide risk‐based follow‐up for cancer survivors, yet remain difficult to create, share, and use. Stakeholder perspectives are needed to inform usable approaches.
Molly S. Talman, Emma Fleisher, Megan E. Salwei, Debra Friedman, Laurie Novak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Domestic dog demographic structure and dynamics relevant to rabies control planning in urban areas in Africa: the case of Iringa, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
<p>Background Mass vaccinations of domestic dogs have been shown to effectively control canine rabies and hence human exposure to rabies. Knowledge of dog population demography is essential for planning effective rabies vaccination programmes ...
Kazwala Rudovick R, Kazwala, R. R., Penelope Vounatsou, Kazwala, Rudovick R., Vounatsou Penelope, Gsell, A.S., Kazwala, R.R., Zinsstag Jakob, Vounatsou, P., Knobel Darryn L, Cleaveland, S., Darryn L Knobel, Alena S Gsell, Kazwala, R. R., Gsell, A. S., Gsell, Alena S., Zinsstag, Jakob, Knobel, D.L., Gsell Alena S, Knobel, D. L., Rudovick R Kazwala, Jakob Zinsstag, Knobel, Darryn Leslie, Vounatsou, Penelope, Zinsstag, J.   +24 more
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Co-designing suicide prevention research with mothers of suicidal adolescents – applying McKercher’s Model of Care

Research Involvement and Engagement
Background Co-design involves a collaborative approach which prioritises doing with, rather than for, the end user. Such practices have numerous benefits for the design and implementation of suicide prevention initiatives.While rigid co-design processes ...
Demee Rheinberger, Katherine Boydell, Susanne Oliver Armstrong, Julia Lessing, Sally Ann Pollard, Inger Jacob, Lauren McGillivray, Emma Elder, Fiona Shand   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation and cost effectiveness evaluation of an integrated mental health stepped care service for adults in primary care

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
Introduction: After a small successful pilot, and a revision of our implementation model, we trained and worked closely with urban and rural primary health care networks (PHNs) in Australia to implement and evaluate the acceptability, feasability ...
Josephine Anderson1, Judy Proudfoot, Nyree Gale, Helen Christensen, Penny Reeves, Kathleen O'Moore   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention and early intervention of depression in young people: an integrated narrative review of affective awareness and Ecological Momentary Assessment

BMC Psychology, 2021
Depression has a devastating impact on young people around the world. This impact is pervasive and long-long lasting, still causing havoc as young people transition into adulthood.
Joanne R. Beames, Katarina Kikas, Aliza Werner-Seidler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Companion dog acquisition and mental well-being: a community-based three-arm controlled study

BMC Public Health, 2019
Dog ownership is suggested to improve mental well-being, although empirical evidence among community dog owners is limited. This study examined changes in human mental well-being following dog acquisition, including four measures: loneliness, positive ...
Lauren Powell, K. Edwards, P. McGreevy, A. Bauman, A. Podberscek, Brendon Neilly, C. Sherrington, E. Stamatakis   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source