Inpatient Food Insecurity and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Hospitalization Outcomes
ABSTRACT Children with cancer and blood disorders are at risk for food insecurity (FI). We aimed to describe the association of inpatient food insecurity (IFI) and hospitalization outcomes among patients admitted to the pediatric hematology oncology service. Of 325 caregivers screened for IFI, 60 (18.6%) screened positive.
Joanna M. Robles +4 more
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Effect of War on Health Institutions of Eastern Tigray, Ethiopia
Background The war in Tigray has caused significant damage to the region's healthcare facilities. This study aimed to assess the extent of the war's impact on healthcare facilities in the Eastern Tigray Zone.
Fikre Belay Tekulu, Haftom Teshale Gebre
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A Scale Development Study: Intellectual Capital Scale for Health Institutions
Aim: The aim of this research is to develop a valid and reliable measurement tool for health institutions to evaluate their intellectual capital. Method: The sample of the research conducted in methodological and descriptive design is consisted of 511 ...
Tuğba Uluocak Köse +1 more
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While academics are frequently engaged in research activities and subsequent dissemination of results through publication, all too often they occur without health practitioner involvement.
King Lindy +2 more
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The Philippine Health Institutions: Some Problems, Approaches and Policy Issues [PDF]
This paper presents a brief analysis of the current situation of Philippine health institutions using secondary data. It locates the different types of health institutions, describes its major problems, discusses recent approaches these institutions have
Chiong-Javier, Maria Elena +1 more
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An O\u27Neill Institute Briefing Paper: Ebola, the World Health Organization, and Beyond: Toward a Framework for Global Health Security [PDF]
The West African Ebola epidemic has demonstrated that the world remains ill-prepared to respond to infectious disease outbreaks. A host of institutions are now reviewing what went wrong, and new institutions are being considered, including an African ...
Friedman, Eric A. +2 more
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Germline TP53 Mutations Causing Diamond–Blackfan Anemia: A French Report
ABSTRACT Diamond–Blackfan anemia is a rare congenital erythroblastopenia typically caused by mutations in ribosomal protein genes. Recently, gain‐of‐function mutations in TP53 have been identified as a novel cause of Diamond–Blackfan anemia. We report two French patients who both harbored a heterozygous TP53 deletion (NM_000546.5: c.1077delA; p ...
Rafael Moisan +6 more
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Mathewos Mekonnen,1 Kumera Bekele,1 Kemal Jemal,1 Dejene Hailu,1 Bikila Tesfa,1 Teshale Mulatu2 1Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Salale University, Fiche, Oromia, Ethiopia; 2Department of Midwifery, School of Nursing and Midwifery ...
Mekonnen M +5 more
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Do Political Institutions protect the poor? Intra Countries Health Inequalities and Air Pollution in Developing Countries [PDF]
This paper examines the link between health inequalities, air pollution and political institutions. In health economics literature, many studies have assessed the association between environmental degradation and health outcomes.
Alassane Drabo
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Private Accreditation as a Substitute for Direct Government Regulation in Public Health Insurance Programs: When Is It Appropriate? [PDF]
The appropriateness of the use of private accreditation in regulating and defining the quality of health care providers under government health insurance programs is examined.
Kinney, Eleanor D.
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