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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Prognosis of Long‐Term Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and the Impact of Combined Continuous Intravenous Sodium Infusion Therapy

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients requiring long‐term continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) generally have poor prognoses. This study evaluated whether adding continuous intravenous sodium infusion (cIVNa) is associated with improved hemodynamics and outcomes in patients undergoing long‐term CRRT for ≥ 7 days.
Akinori Yamaguchi, Atsuyoshi Mita, Kosuke Sonoda, Makoto Harada, Koji Hashimoto, Hiroshi Imamura, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Needlestick injury prevention training among health care workers in the Caribbean

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2018
The rate of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections among health care workers that is caused by sharps injuries is higher in the Caribbean and Latin America than in other regions of the world ...
Muge Akpinar-Elci, Satesh Bidaisee, Praveen Durgampudi, Roger Radix, Julietta Rodriquez-Guzman, MyNgoc Thuy Nguyen, Omur Cinar Elci   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic evaluation of health care: a survey. [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 1974
Economic appraisal of health care projects is not new. Indeed the instigator of this approach, Sir William Petty, the so-called father of political economy, was an Oxford medical don in the late 17th century. To an economist the aim of studies evaluating expenditure on health care is to throw light on the use of resources and to provide information ...
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perinatal mental health care in the Italian mental health departments: a national survey

European Psychiatry
Background Evidence on the negative outcomes of untreated mental disorders during pregnancy and in the first year after childbirth on women’s and children’s health has stimulated interest in how to develop and sustain high-quality mental health care ...
Ilaria Lega, Simona Mastroeni, Claudia Ferraro, Annette Bauer, Mauro Bucciarelli, Silvia Andreozzi, Enrica Pizzi, Serena Donati   +7 more
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Reciprocal control of viral infection and phosphoinositide dynamics

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Phosphoinositides, although scarce, regulate key cellular processes, including membrane dynamics and signaling. Viruses exploit these lipids to support their entry, replication, assembly, and egress. The central role of phosphoinositides in infection highlights phosphoinositide metabolism as a promising antiviral target.
Marie Déborah Bancilhon, Bruno Mesmin
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Patient Preferences for Clinical Trial Endpoints in Early-Stage Cancer: A Discrete Choice Experiment in Canada

Current Oncology
To quantify preferences and trade-offs for non-overall survival (OS) endpoints among Canadian adults treated for early-stage cancers, participants completed ten choice sets in a discrete choice experiment.
Alexis T. Mickle, Frances Simbulan, Bianca Li, Kristoph Klein-Panneton, Conor L. Morrison, Sarah Walker, Karissa M. Johnston, Stephanie Snow   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between lower urinary tract symptoms and depressive symptoms in older Korean adults: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and depressive symptoms in Korean adults aged 60 and above.
Do Gyeong Lim, Seong Hyeon Yu, Ju-Wan Kim, Jae-Young Han, Min-Ho Shin, Kwangsung Park   +5 more
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