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3D-augmentation of 2D ultrasound for appendicitis diagnosis: A cross-sectional pilot study

JEM Reports
Background: Two-dimensional ultrasound (2DUS) is first-line imaging for pediatric appendicitis but is often nondiagnostic. Computed tomography (CT) is expensive with ionizing radiation.
Rebecca G. Theophanous, Elias Jaffa, Matthew R. Morgan, Carl D. Herickhoff, Erica Peethumnongsin, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Joshua S. Broder   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lessons learned from implementation of the Workload Indicator of Staffing Need (WISN) methodology: an international Delphi study of expert users

Human Resources for Health, 2022
Background Staffing of health services ought to consider the workload experienced to maximize efficiency. However, this is rarely the case, due to lack of an appropriate approach.
Grace Nyendwoha Namaganda, Audrey Whitright, Everd Bikaitwoha Maniple   +2 more
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Psychological type and work-related psychological health among clergy in Australia, England and New Zealand [PDF]

, 2009
A sample of 3,715 clergy from Australia, England and New Zealand completed two indices of work-related psychological health, the Scale of Emotional Exhaustion in Ministry (negative affect) and the Satisfaction in Ministry Scale (positive affect ...
Castle, Keith, Francis, Leslie J., Kaldor, Peter, Robbins, Mandy   +3 more
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Population-level changes to promote cardiovascular health [PDF]

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2012
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) cause 1.8 million premature (
Jørgensen, Torben, Capewell, Simon, Prescott, Eva, Allender, Steven, Sans, Susana, Zdrojewski, Tomasz, De Bacquer, Dirk, De Sutter, Johan, Franco, Oscar H., Løgstrup, Susanne, VOLPE, Massimo, Malyutina, Sofie, Marques Vidal, Pedro, Reiner, Željko, Tell, Grethe S., Verschuren, Wm Monique, Vanuzzo, Diego   +16 more
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Cognitive Functioning in Vorinostat‐Treated Pediatric and Young Adult Patients Over the First 180 Days After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Cognitive and psychological difficulties could negatively interfere with treatment adherence and quality of life before and after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Methods to mitigate these changes may have positive effects on treatment success.
Kristen L. Votruba, Michelle Rozwadowski, Thomas Braun, April Rahrig, Edward Peres, Kirsten M. Williams, Vanessa Fabrizio, Julie‐An Talano, Carrie L. Kitko, Nicolas Parnell, Pavan Reddy, Sung Won Choi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adopting standardized cancer patient pathways as a policy at different organizational levels in the Swedish Health System

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2023
Background Standardized cancer patient pathways as a new policy has been adopted in healthcare to improve the quality of cancer care. Within the health systems, actors at different levels manage the adoption of new policies to develop healthcare.
Petter Fjällström, Anna-Britt Coe, Mikael Lilja, Senada Hajdarevic   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Zealand regions, 1986 – 2001: Hospitalisation and some related health facts [PDF]

, 2006
Once age and gender composition is controlled for, regional health differentials are a function of problems of health service delivery, of socio-economic variance, and overall Māori Pakeha health differences.
Baxendine, Sandra, Howard, S., Katzenellenbogen, Judith M., Pool, Ian   +3 more
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Conflict in the Indian Kashmir Valley II: psychosocial impact. [PDF]

, 2008
: BACKGROUND: India and Pakistan have disputed ownership of the Kashmir Valley region for many years, resulting in high level of exposure to violence among the civilian population of Kashmir (India).
de Jong, K, van der Kam, S, Ford, N, Lokuge, K, Fromm, S, van Galen, R, Reilley, B, Kleber, R   +7 more
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Evaluation of the Function of Referral System in Family Physician Program in Northern Provinces of Iran: 2008

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2010
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Health care system is organized at three levels in order to increase efficacy and effectiveness and create justice and also people availability.
SD Nasrollahpour Shirvani,, H Ashrafian Amiri, ME Motlagh,, MJ Kabir, MR Maleki,, A Shabestani Monfared,, R Alizadeh,   +7 more
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A PRSZT Registry Analysis of Prognostic Factors Influencing Survival and Relapse Rates After Second Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A second allogeneic (allo‐)hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT2) is a potential curative option for pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) following relapse after first allogeneic transplantation (HSCT1), but its efficacy is limited by high relapse rates and transplant‐related toxicity in highly pretreated ...
Ava Momm, Imme Haubitz, Rita Beier, Martin Zimmermann, Andrej Lissat, Peter Bader, Matthias Eyrich, Jan‐Henning Klusmann, Matthias Wölfl, Paul‐Gerhardt Schlegel, Verena Wiegering   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source