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Screening For Trauma In the Foster Care Community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Children within the foster care community experience health disparities on a variety of levels, from physical and mental health conditions, developmental delay, and impaired social interactions.
Blake, Catrina P   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Keratin 19 as a prognostic marker and contributing factor of metastasis and chemoresistance in high‐grade serous ovarian cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Keratin 19 (KRT19) is overexpressed in high‐grade serous ovarian cancer with high levels of Kallikrein‐related peptidases (KLK) 4–7 and is associated with poor survival. In vivo analyses demonstrate that elevated KRT19 increases peritoneal tumour burden.
Sophia Bielesch   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inspecting for positive outcomes

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2010
The Care Commission was set up in 2002 to help improve care services in Scotland. It regulates almost 15,000 services that care for more than 320,000 people in all parts of Scotland. These services include childminders, foster care and adoption services,
Bryan Livingstone
doaj   +1 more source

How Do People Become Foster Carers in Portugal? The Process of Building the Motivation

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2019
Act no. 142/2015 highlights the importance of children out-of-home being placed in a family context. However, foster care continues to be an almost absent component in the Portuguese childcare system.
Elisete Diogo, Francisco Branco
doaj   +1 more source

OVERVIEW OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM IN POLAND, AND THE PROCESS OF CARE LEAVERS’ GAINING INDEPENDENCE: POSSIBILITIES, LIMITATIONS, AND DIRECTIONS FOR FURTHER CHANGES

open access: yesColloquium, 2020
The social and political transformation that occurred in Poland following the fall of the communist system has resulted in an intensive development of non-governmental organizations, including those offering services for children and families.
Piotr Kulikowski
doaj   +1 more source

Care in mind : improving the mental health of children and young people in state care in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Some five thousand children and young people are in residential and foster care in Scotland. Many experience poor outcomes and concern about the quality of care has led to a number of government initiatives including the registration of care services and
Furnivall, Judy   +2 more
core  

Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time for Reform: Investing in Prevention: Keeping Children Safe at Home [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Describes the prevention and reunification services needed in child welfare programs to reduce abuse and help families stay together. Recommends changes to the child welfare financing structure to allow states to lower the need for foster ...
Madelyn Freundlich
core  

Improving the Health Care of Foster Children Throughout the US: Texas, a Case Example [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Children who have been exposed to the foster care system comprise a high-risk, vulnerable, and potentially medically complex population that has both poor health and poor access to health care.
Agathis, Nickolas   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Fluid and Neuroimaging Biomarkers in Microgliopathy Colony‐Stimulating Factor‐1 Receptor‐Related Disorders

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to identify both fluid and neuroimaging biomarkers for CSF1R‐RD that can inform the optimal timing of treatment administration to maximize therapeutic benefit, while also providing sensitive quantitative measurements to monitor disease progression.
Tomasz Chmiela   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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