A single case study of a family-centred intervention with a young girl with cerebral palsy who is a multimodal communicator [PDF]
Background - This paper describes the impact of a family-centred intervention that used video to enhance communication in a young girl with cerebral palsy.
Bailey +25 more
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The long-term effects of a family based economic empowerment intervention (Suubi+Adherence) on suppression of HIV viral loads among adolescents living with HIV in southern Uganda: Findings from 5-year cluster randomized trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The rapid scale-up of HIV therapy across Africa has failed to adequately engage adolescents living with HIV (ALWHIV). Retention and viral suppression for this group (ALWHIV) is 50% lower than for adults.
Ssewamala, Fred M +14 more
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Family caregivers of dying cancer patients may suffer from grief experiences and bereavement complications. Previous studies have proposed some psycho-emotional interventions for the management of these complications.
Tahereh Najafi Ghezeljeh +4 more
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Providing support to parents and their children to help address the cycle of intergenerational impacts of mental illness and reduce the negative consequences for children is a key focus of selective prevention approaches in public mental health. However,
Melinda Goodyear +7 more
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Family profiles in eating disorders: family functioning and psychopathology [PDF]
Research has studied family functioning in families of patients suffering from eating disorders (EDs), particularly investigating the associations between mothers’ and daughters’ psychopathological symptoms, but limited studies have examined whether ...
Ballarotto, Giulia +5 more
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Model of Empowerment to Improve Autonomy Directly Observed Treatment (DOT) Tuberculosis Patients [PDF]
Empowerment as not yet optimal health promotion efforts done to enhance the autonomy of Directly Observed Treatment (DOT), which affect the success of the recovery of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis.
Abdullah, E. (Endang) +3 more
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A HIV stigma reduction intervention for people living with HIV and their families
Background: The diagnosis of HIV is life-changing that requires people not only to deal with the disease but also to cope with the stigma attached to HIV. People living with HIV (PLWH) as well as their close family members (CFM) are stigmatised; however,
Johanna Beatrix Pretorius +3 more
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People suffering from dementia are at risk of social exclusion and isolation. To improve andenrich social interactions with their family members and professional caretakers an arts-based improvement method AlzheimerWhispering (AW) was developed.
Marlou Otten, Anne Goossensen
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Analysis of the Relationship between Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, and Family Functioning in Adolescents’ Sustainable Use of Alcohol and Tobacco [PDF]
The use of alcohol and tobacco is related to several variables, which act as risk or protective factors depending on the circumstances. The objectives of this study were to analyze the relationship between emotional intelligence, resilience, and family ...
Barragán Martín, Ana Belén +4 more
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Background/Objectives: The majority of Canadian children bring a home-packed lunch to school, and previous research suggests lunches are of poor nutritional quality. This pilot study aimed to test the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary impact of
Tamara Petresin +5 more
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