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Interventions to increase participation of NGOs in preventive care: A scoping review

Health Science Reports, 2022
Background and Aims Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have enormous potential to effectively prevent and manage diseases; however, little research is available on interventions used to improve NGOs' participation in this area.
Haniye Sadat Sajadi, Laleh Ghadirian, Fatemeh Rajabi, Azadeh Sayarifard, Narges Rostamigooran, Reza Majdzadeh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Causal Effect of Education on Health: What is the Role of Health Behaviors? [PDF]

We study the contribution of health-related behaviors to the health-education gradient by distinguishing between short-run and long-run mediating effects: while in the former only current or lagged behaviors are taken into account, in the latter we ...
Giorgio Brunello, Margherita Fort, Nichole Schneeweis, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer   +3 more
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Development of an action programme tackling obesity-related behaviours in adolescents: a participatory system dynamics approach

Health Research Policy and Systems
System dynamics approaches are increasingly addressing the complexity of public health problems such as childhood overweight and obesity. These approaches often use system mapping methods, such as the construction of causal loop diagrams, to gain an ...
Angie Luna Pinzon, Wilma Waterlander, Naomi de Pooter, Teatske Altenburg, Coosje Dijkstra, Helga Emke, Emma van den Eynde, Meredith L. Overman, Vincent Busch, Carry M. Renders, Jutka Halberstadt, Wilma Nusselder, Karen den Hertog, Mai Chinapaw, Arnoud Verhoeff, Karien Stronks   +15 more
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Evaluating the association of vitamin D3, parathyroid hormone, and C-reactive protein serum levels in patients with an acute psychotic episode: a cross-sectional study in tertiary centre in Iran

BMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background The high impact of vitamin D on brain development and its relationship with inflammatory markers in the clinical course of psychiatric disorders have compelled researchers to investigate the potential association between vitamin D levels, C ...
Shahrzad Arya, Amirhossein Kamyab, Seyed Amir Sanatkar, Mohammad Pourmehdiardebili, Alireza Ebrahimi, Parnia Kamyab, Kaveh Alavi, Zhina Zarei, Hamid Reza Ahmadkhaniha   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescent neurostimulation of dopamine circuit reverses genetic deficits in frontal cortex function

eLife, 2023
Dopamine system dysfunction is implicated in adolescent-onset neuropsychiatric disorders. Although psychosis symptoms can be alleviated by antipsychotics, cognitive symptoms remain unresponsive and novel paradigms investigating the circuit substrates ...
Surjeet Mastwal, Xinjian Li, Rianne Stowell, Matthew Manion, Wenyu Zhang, Nam-Shik Kim, Ki-Jun Yoon, Hongjun Song, Guo-Li Ming, Kuan Hong Wang   +9 more
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Communication and Language Profiles of Children Treated for Posterior Fossa Brain Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive and language deficits are frequently reported sequelae of posterior fossa brain tumors (PFBT). Typically, delayed onset impedes prompt assessment and early intervention. This has devastating implications for quality of life.
Zara Sved, Meghan Hesse, Jennie Cusiter, Annabel Webb, Kimberley Docking   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Is Caring for the Caregiver? The Role of Cybercoping for Dementia Caregivers [PDF]

, 2018
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between dementia caregivers’ communication behaviors (information seeking and forwarding) and their outcomes (coping outcomes: e.g., dealing better with negative feelings or improved medical ...
Chon, Myoung-Gi, Jeong, Jae-Seon, Kim, Young   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Care coordination in bone health screening between individual behaviors and health care services among Korean-American women across three age groups

, 2017
Integrated continuous care is important to prevent and treat brittle bone status in the aging process; however, minority groups often have limited access to health services.
Lee, Young-Shin
core   +2 more sources

The HIT Network for Children and Adolescents With CNS Tumors Facilitates Improvements of Diagnostic Assessments, Multimodal Treatments, Individual Counseling, and Research in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski, Michael C. Frühwald, Gudrun Fleischhack, Stephan Tippelt, Pablo Hernáiz‐Driever, Olaf Witt, Astrid Gnekow, Christof Kramm, Matthias Eyrich, Johannes E. A. Wolf, Hermann Müller, Carsten Friedrich, Uwe R. Kordes, Denise Obrecht‐Sturm, Petra Ketteler, Barbara von Zezschwitz, Pascal Johann, Dominik Sturm, Karoline Nemes, Stefan Schönberger, Till Milde, Brigitte Bison, Monika Warmuth‐Metz, Torsten Pietsch, Ulrich Schüller, Arend Koch, David Capper, Martin Hasselblatt, Christian Thomas, Christian Hagel, Stefan M. Pfister, Felix Sahm, David T. W. Jones, Martin U. Schuhmann, Jürgen Krauss, Pedram Emami, Ahmed El Damaty, Rolf D. Kortmann, Rudolf Schwarz, Jürgen Debus, Mechthild Krause, Fabian Pohl, Holger Ottensmeier, Lisa Bußenius, Katja Baust, Andreas Faldum, Cecile Ronckers, Desiree Grabow, Martin Benesch, Thomas Perwein, Karin Dieckmann, Irene Slavc, Johannes Gojo, Nicolas U. Gerber, André O. von Bueren, Katrin Scheinemann, Gabriele Calaminus, Beate Timmermann, Ulrich‐Wilhelm Thomale, Martin Mynarek   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Language on Colour Perception: A Simulationist Explanation

Biolinguistics, 2012
“How can perception be altered by language?” is the fundamental question of this article. Indeed, various studies have pointed out the influence of colour-related knowledge on object and colour perception, evoked by linguistic stimuli. Here the relevance
Loïc Paul Heurley, Audrey Milhau, Gabrielle Chesnoy-Servanin, Laurent P. Ferrier, Thibaut Brouillet, Denis Brouillet   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source