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Home care workers: keeping Granite Staters in their homes as they age [PDF]
, 2009 Using data from the New Hampshire Direct Care Workforce Survey, this brief shows that New Hampshire\u27s demand for home-based care workers outpaces supply because its population is aging at a faster rate than the average.
Smith, Kristin
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Blinatumomab is a bispecific T‐cell engager approved for the treatment of pediatric B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). Outpatient home infusion reduces hospitalization burden and optimizes resource utilization, but is logistically challenging.
Angela Parra del Riego +10 more
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Visiting and Office Home Care Workers’ Occupational Health: An Analysis of Workplace Flexibility and Worker Insecurity Measures Associated with Emotional and Physical Health [PDF]
The home health care sector in Canada experienced major restructuring in the mid-1990s creating a variety of flexibilities for organizations and insecurities for workers.
Isik U. Zeytinoglu +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker +11 more
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Pen of Health Care Worker as Vector of Infection
Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2010 Nosocomial infections are the major concern in tertiary hospitals. Health care workers and their belonging are known to act as vector in transmission of infections.
Prashant Patil +3 more
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Awareness of Hand Hygiene Among Health Care Workers of Chitwan, Nepal
SAGE Open, 2017 Improper HH by health care workers is responsible for about 40% of nosocomial infections resulting in prolonged illnesses. A cross-sectional study was carried out in three hospitals to identify the knowledge and practice of HH.
Gayatri Khanal, Suman Thapa
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Bilingual, digital, audio-visual training modules improve technical knowledge of feedlot and dairy workers [PDF]
, 2010 Two studies were conducted to determine the effectiveness of digital multimedia modules as training tools for animal care workers. Employees at a commercial feedlot (n = 17) and a commercial dairy (n = 10) were asked to independently complete a 10 ...
Butler, Brooks +4 more
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Risk of AIDS to health care workers. [PDF]
BMJ, 1986 This article reviews evidence on the risk of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) to health workers and suggests guidelines for the clinical care of AIDS patients. No health worker in the world has yet contracted AIDS from a patient. However seroconversion to human T-lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV-III) has occurred in a small number.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich +5 more
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The effects of Managed Care on Social Work Mental Health Practice [PDF]
, 2008 An individual seeking psycho-therapy services for a mental health disorder has 60-70 percent chance of receiving services from a master’s level clinical social worker.
Masiriri, Tendai
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