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Implication of Natal Care and Maternity Leave on Child Morbidity: Evidence from Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Health Science, 12(9) (2020), 2020
Failure to receive post-natal care within first week of delivery causes a 3% increase in the possibility of Acute Respiratory Infection in children under five. Mothers with unpaid maternity leave put their children at a risk of 3.9% increase in the possibility of ARI compared to those with paid maternity leave.
arxiv   +1 more source

Perinatal outcome after vacuum assisted delivery with digital feedback on traction force; a randomised controlled study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Low and mid station vacuum assisted deliveries (VAD) are delicate manual procedures that entail a high degree of subjectivity from the operator and are associated with adverse neonatal outcome.
Stefhanie Romero   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An individually-tailored smoking cessation intervention for rural Veterans: a pilot randomized trial

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Tobacco use remains prevalent among Veterans of military service and those residing in rural areas. Smokers frequently experience tobacco-related issues including risky alcohol use, post-cessation weight gain, and depressive symptoms that may ...
Mark W. Vander Weg   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Duration of Static and Dynamic Periods of the Upper Arm During Daily Life of Manual Wheelchair Users and Matched Able-Bodied Participants: A Preliminary Report

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
Background: Manual wheelchair (MWC) users with spinal cord injuries (SCI) are at a significantly higher risk of experiencing rotator cuff pathology than able-bodied individuals.
Brianna M. Goodwin   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing burden and building goodwill for practice-embedded trials: Results of rapid qualitative methods in the preimplementation phase of a community paramedic trial to reduce hospitalizations

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023
Pragmatic trials aim to generate timely evidence while ensuring feasibility, minimizing practice burden, and maintaining real-world conditions. We conducted rapid-cycle qualitative research in the preimplementation period of a trial evaluating a ...
Jennifer L. Ridgeway   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Go with the Flow? A Large-Scale Analysis of Health Care Delivery Networks in the United States Using Hodge Theory [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Health care delivery is a collaborative process, requiring close coordination among networks of providers with specialized expertise. Yet in the United States, care is often spread across multiple disconnected providers (e.g., primary care physicians, specialists), leading to fragmented care delivery networks, and contributing to higher costs and lower
arxiv  

Longitudinal predictors of weapon involvement in middle adolescence: Evidence from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

open access: yesAggressive Behavior, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 5-14, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This study uses longitudinal data from the UK Millennium Cohort Study (N = 13,277) to examine the childhood and early adolescence factors that predict weapon involvement in middle adolescence, which in this study is exemplified by having carried or used a weapon.
Aase Villadsen, Emla Fitzsimons
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of training methods for delivery of evidence-based psychotherapies: a systematic review

open access: yesImplementation Science, 2020
Background Extensive efforts have been made to train mental health providers in evidence-based psychotherapies (EBPs); there is increasing attention focused on the methods through which providers are trained to deliver EBPs.
Helen Valenstein-Mah   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fluctuations in barriers to medication treatment for opioid use disorder prescribing over the course of a one-year external facilitation intervention

open access: yesAddiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2021
Background The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is invested in expanding access to medication treatment for opioid use disorder (MOUD) to save lives.
Allison M. Gustavson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bandit-supported care planning for older people with complex health and care needs [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Long-term care service for old people is in great demand in most of the aging societies. The number of nursing homes residents is increasing while the number of care providers is limited. Due to the care worker shortage, care to vulnerable older residents cannot be fully tailored to the unique needs and preference of each individual.
arxiv  

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