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Temporal trends in the prevalence and causes of visual impairment in the South Indian state of Telangana: a population-based cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objectives To investigate the temporal trends in the prevalence and causes of visual impairment (VI) in South India.Design Population-based cross-sectional studies conducted during the years 2011–2012 and 2017 using identical study methods and in ...
Srinivas Marmamula   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Follicular Helper T (TFH) Cell Targeting by TLR8 Signaling For Improving HBsAg-Specific B Cell Response In Chronic Hepatitis B Patients

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
Identifying signaling pathways that induce B cell response can aid functional cure strategies for chronic hepatitis B infection (CHB). TLR8 activation with ssRNA was shown to enhance follicular helper T cell (TFH) function leading to improved B cell ...
Natarajan Ayithan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relative Versus Non-Relative Foster Care: [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This study explored the benefits and limitations of relative foster care versus non-relative foster care. This study hypothesized, that despite the limitations of relative placement, the emotional benefit to the child placed in a relative setting far ...
Picinich, Victoria
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PREPAREDNESS FOR EMANCIPATION OF YOUTH LEAVING ALTERNATIVE CARE IN SERBIA

open access: yesInternational Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2018
The process of preparing young people for leaving alternative care is not sufficiently researched in Serbia. In order to define what support is necessary for their successful emancipation, this study of 150 young people in care aims to analyse both their
Anita Burgund Isakov, Jasna Hrnčić
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in Age, Gender, and Ethnicity Among Children in Foster Care in Alaska [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In Alaska, as in every other state, people who suspect children are being abused or neglected can contact the designated child protection agency. In Alaska, that agency is the Office of Children Services (OCS).
Hanna, Virgene   +2 more
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Exploring Preferences for a Digital Single‐Session Intervention for Adolescent Siblings of Youth With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Web of Failure: The Relationship Between Foster Care and Homelessness [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The purpose of this project is to examine the connection between foster care and homelessness and to determine whether or not there is an over-representation of people with a foster care history in the homeless population. In order to examine this issue,
Nan P. Roman, Phyllis Wolfe
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Efficacy and Tolerability of Topotecan/Cyclophosphamide/Dinutuximab in Relapsed and Refractory High‐Risk Neuroblastoma: A Multi‐Institutional Retrospective Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Chemoimmunotherapy with irinotecan, temozolomide, and dinutuximab (I/T/DIN) has emerged as first‐line therapy for relapsed/refractory (r/r) high‐risk neuroblastoma (HRNB) in North America. Topotecan and cyclophosphamide (T/C) are often used in combination with dinutuximab in the setting of lack of response, progression, or incomplete ...
Benjamin J. Lerman   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Matter of Justice

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2014
In April of 2001, I visited Emmanuel A. at the Incarnation Children’s Center (“ICC”). Emmanuel was one of my first clients.1 He had come into foster care at birth. His mother was young, a recent immigrant, addicted to heroin, and living in poverty.
Adira Hulkower
doaj   +1 more source

Findings from the California Youth Transitions to Adulthood Study (CalYOUTH): Conditions of Youth at Age 19 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The "CalYOUTH Wave 2 Youth Survey", conducted when the young people participating in CalYOUTH were 19 years old, follows up on a survey of the same young people when they were approaching the age of majority in California's foster care system.
Brittani Kindle   +8 more
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