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Personal protective equipment for frontline health-care workers during COVID-19 pandemic: A review
Medical Journal of Babylon, 2021 The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has thrown health systems indiscriminately across the globe into turmoil. The important route for the spread of COVID-19 is through aerosolized droplets that are expelled at the time of coughing, sneezing,
Santosh Kumar Swain +1 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook +6 more
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Early Intervention and Information Use by Mental Health Social Workers [PDF]
, 2006 Previous research into the use of information by social care workers has revealed low levels of information usage due to factors such as lack of time, high case loads and a history of limited information use.
Rankin, Carolynn, Morgan, Jenny
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters +17 more
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"You are wasting our drugs": health service barriers to HIV treatment for sex workers in Zimbabwe. [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Although disproportionately affected by HIV, sex workers (SWs) remain neglected by efforts to expand access to antiretroviral treatment (ART).
Mtetwa, S +14 more
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Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2021 Background: Covid 19 is highly contagious disease and Health care workers are always at risk because they are involved in care of suspected, asymptomatic and confirmed cases.
Sheherzad Sohail +2 more
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Supporting Survivor‐Centered Care Through Digital Health Integration
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Survivors of childhood cancer face barriers to receiving guideline‐based, long‐term follow‐up care. Two digital tools, Passport for Care (PFC) and Cancer SurvivorLink (SurvivorLink), address complementary gaps by enabling tailored survivorship care plan (SCP) generation, updating, storage, and sharing.
Jordan G. Marchak +15 more
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Infectious Risks for Health Care Workers [PDF]
Annual Review of Public Health, 1995 Although health care has been practiced for eons and although hundreds of thousands of workers are engaged in it, we know distressingly little about ways to prevent work-related infectious illnesses in this important group. Assumptions may be dangerous and expensive: Are "universal precautions" effective; when are respirators necessary?
L H, Clever, Y, LeGuyader
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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 +33 more
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Community health workers and transitions of care [PDF]
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2021 This editorial comments on the article by Ohuabunwa et al .
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