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Healthcare facility factors associated with health-seeking behavior among secondary school students in the Dodoma region: an analytical cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundHealth-seeking behavior (HSB) is an important aspect of population health and is closely linked to a nation’s economic development. Its importance is reflected in the Sustainable Development Goal 3.
Karim Faragha Athumani, Joanes Faustine Mboineki   +1 more
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“Virtual Interdisciplinary COVID-19 Team”: A Hospital Pandemic Preparedness Approach

Oman Medical Journal, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to move at record speed. Health systems and hospitals worldwide face unprecedented challenges to effectively prepare and respond to this extraordinary health crisis and anticipated surge.
Abdullah Balkhair, Mahmoud Al Jufaili, Khalifa Al Wahaibi, Dawood Al Riyami, Faisal Al Azri, Shanoona Al Harthi, Mujahid Al Busaidi, Saif Al Mubaihsi, Zakaria Al Muharrmi, Nihal Al Riyami, Zainab Al Belushi, Raghad Abdawani, Amna Al Hashar, Abdulaziz Al Mahrezi, Khuloud Al Maamari, Ibrahim Al Busaidi, Zaid Al Hinai, Fatma Ba Alawi, Hashim Ba Taher, Mansour Al Jabri   +19 more
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Animal‐Assisted Activities With Therapy Dogs in Pediatric Oncology: A Multicenter Survey of the Current Status, Implementation, and Challenges in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig, Birgit Burkhardt, Christof M. Kramm, Kira Ostermann, Sarah C. Goretzki, Uta Dirksen, Nico Kurpiers, Michael M. Schündeln   +7 more
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A Population‐Based Study on Childhood Aplastic Anemia—Incidence, Outcomes, and Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare disease, and both the disease itself and its treatment cause significant morbidity. We aimed to determine the contemporary incidence of childhood AA in Finland, to compare the clinical characteristics of AA against inherited bone marrow failure syndromes (IBMFS) and refractory cytopenia of ...
Lauri‐Matti Kulmala, Riitta Niinimäki, Tytti Pokka, Anu Huurre, Liisa Järvelä, Sauli Palmu, Tuuli Pöyhönen, Pauliina Utriainen, Henri Aarnivala   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Availability, Accessibility, and Utilization of Youth-Friendly Reproductive Health Services in Public Health Facilities in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

BioSocial Health Journal
Introduction: Adolescents and young people represent a significant proportion of Nigeria’s population and remain central to the country’s future health and development.
Idoko Philip Idoko
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Administering Blinatumomab via Continuous Intravenous Infusion in Pediatric Patients—A Single‐Institution Retrospective Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Blinatumomab, a CD19xCD3 bispecific T‐cell engager, has become standard therapy for children with de novo B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL). This retrospective review describes the experience of blinatumomab administration in pediatric patients.
Julia M. Hurley, Ryleigh Krueger, Kellie Joyce, James Stanley, Mary Waskerwitz‐Freyer, Marielle Klunder, David J. Hoogstra   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges of health workers in primary health facilities in implementing obstetric emergency referrals to save women from death in Indonesia: A qualitative study

Belitung Nursing Journal
Background: One of the contributing factors to the high maternal mortality rate is the failure of the referral system, which inhibits the management of obstetric emergencies.
Novita Rudiyanti, Budi Utomo
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Prostate Cancer Screening Practice and Associated Factors Among Men in Public Health Facilities of Hossana Town, Ethiopia

Patient Related Outcome Measures, 2022
Ayano Shanko,1 Lonsako Abute,2 Temesgen Tamirat2 1Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wachemo University, Hossana, Ethiopia; 2Public Health Department, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wachemo University ...
Shanko A, Abute L, Tamirat T
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Promoting Public Health in Health Care Facilities

American Journal of Public Health, 2014
The author reflects on public health promotion in U.S. health care facilities. He suggests that health care facilities can increase health promotion by controlling the types of food and drink that are publicly available in an effort to help reduce obesity.
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Introducing health facility accreditation in Liberia [PDF]

Global Public Health, 2011
In recent years, dozens of countries have introduced accreditation and other quality improvement initiatives. A great deal of information is available regarding best practices in high- and middle-income countries; however, little is available to guide developing nations seeking to introduce an accreditation programme.
Cleveland, Emily C., Dahn, Bernice T., Lincoln, Teta M., Safer, Meredith, Podesta, Mae, Bradley, Elizabeth   +5 more
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