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Improved Early Referral in Long‐Term Survivor Care With Institutional Standardized Practice Among Childhood Leukemia Survivors#

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2018, the Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center Leukemia Program implemented a practice standard to support the transition from treatment to survivorship that includes shared, alternating care between leukemia and survivorship clinicians and a reminder to refer survivors to the long‐term survivor clinic (LTSC) 2 years after ...
Ji Yun Tark, Kayla L. Foster, Omar Shakeel, Mary C. Shapiro, Shawki L. Qasim, ZoAnn Dreyer, Eric S. Schafer, Ashley M. Butler, Austin L. Brown, Maria Monica Gramatges   +9 more
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Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte, Hannah Koch, Olivia A. Coughlin, Jillian R. Bouck, Allie Carter, Seethal A. Jacob   +5 more
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The association between serum alanine aminotransferase and hypertension: A national based cross-sectional analysis among over 21 million Chinese adults

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021
Background Inconsistent results were found in the association between serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and hypertension among population-based studies.
Jiajing Jia, Ying Yang, Fangchao Liu, Minjin Zhang, Qin Xu, Tonglei Guo, Long Wang, Zuoqi Peng, Yuan He, Yuanyuan Wang, Ya Zhang, Hongguang Zhang, Haiping Shen, Yiping Zhang, Donghai Yan, Xu Ma, Puhong Zhang   +16 more
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Unheard voices: a cross-sectional study on the perception of Sri Lankan female factory workers towards the Abortion Law

Journal of the College of Community Physicians, 2023
Introduction: Induced abortion is restricted in Sri Lanka and is only permitted to save the life of the mother. However, many women undergo abortion through unsafe ways, putting themselves at risk of complications and incomplete abortion. Among the most
Suchira Suranga, Duminda Rajakaruna, Janaranga Dewasurendra, Garima Sharma, Arpita Das   +4 more
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Re‐Irradiation in Pediatric Diffuse Midline Glioma: A Multi‐Institutional Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with recurrent diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) have limited therapeutic options at recurrence. Re‐irradiation (RT2) may be used at progression, but with uncertainty about the benefit. Methods We conducted a multi‐institutional retrospective study of children aged < 18 with DMG treated at three centers (Toronto, Canada ...
Ajay Thomas Alex, Sean P. Hassan, Helen Benghiat, Liam Herbert, Jennifer Adamski, Shivani Bailey, Claire Esler, Louise Brookes, Molly Bamber, Grace Koudou, Karen Waite, Julie Bennett, Anirban Das, Derek S. Tsang   +13 more
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Use of chlorhexidine digluconate 7.1% gel for umbilical cord care in selected regions in Northern Ghana: qualitative perspectives of key stakeholders

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background The Government of Ghana in 2017 included chlorhexidine (CHX) digluconate 7.1% gel in the essential medicines list to replace methylated spirit for umbilical cord care. However, there are limited studies around the use of the CHX gel.
Demi Priscilla Letsa Duah, Andrews Adjekwei Adjieteh, Selase Adjei, Kamil Fuseini, Akua Danquah Obeng-Dwamena, Joseph Addo-Yobo, Augustine Ankomah   +6 more
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Disparities in family planning [PDF]

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2010
Prominent racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in rates of unintended pregnancy, abortion, and unintended births exist in the United States. These disparities can contribute to the cycle of disadvantage experienced by specific demographic groups when women are unable to control their fertility as desired.
Christine, Dehlendorf, Maria Isabel, Rodriguez, Kira, Levy, Sonya, Borrero, Jody, Steinauer   +4 more
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BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens, Madeline R. Peek, Bianca Franklin, Emre Sezgin, Melissa Beauchemin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Criteria and practical guidance for determination of brain death in adults (BQCC version)

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2015
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1672-6731.2015.12 ...
Brain Injury Evaluation Quality Control National Health and Family Planning Commission
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in 15.8 million men aged 15–49 years in rural China from 2010 to 2014

Scientific Reports, 2017
Obesity has been increasing worldwide. Data on obesity status among men of reproductive age are scarce. This study aimed to assess the national prevalence and trend of overweight and obesity among reproductive-age men in rural China.
Yuan He, An Pan, Yuanyuan Wang, Ying Yang, Jihong Xu, Ya Zhang, Dujia Liu, Qiaomei Wang, Haiping Shen, Yiping Zhang, Donghai Yan, Zuoqi Peng, Frank B. Hu, Xu Ma   +13 more
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