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Healthy Futures—Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services: report card [PDF]

, 2015
During 2012-13, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services saw just over 250,000 Indigenous clients. This report shows increases in the proportion of clients receiving appropriate processes of care for ten of the 16 primary health care indicators ...
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Training for dementia care and support in rural and remote Australia: appraisals from a nationwide workforce survey

BMC Geriatrics
Background Dementia is a growing challenge to health and aged care worldwide and is the leading cause of disease burden in older Australians. High-quality person-centred care of people with dementia and support for their family caregivers require a ...
John A. Woods, Jessica Valentine, Kira Gusterson, Kathryn W. Fitzgerald, Katrina P. Fyfe, Myles Clarkson Fletcher, Mohammad Hamiduzzaman, Pascale Dettwiller, Anthony B. Fallon, Clare Dal Bon, Sarah E. Miles, Jo-Anne W. Rayner, Sandra C. Thompson   +12 more
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Acute Myocardial Infarction in Older Adult Patients [PDF]

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
OBJECTIVES: To assess clinical and coronary angiographic characteristics, previous medical history, and clinical course, by age group, in older adults after myocardial infarction who underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention (pPCI).
Marcia Moura Schmidt, Cristina Klein Weber, Carlos Antonio Mascia Gottschall, Alexandre Schaan de Quadros   +3 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural and linguistic diversity measures in aged care [PDF]

, 2014
This paper presents findings from an evaluation of culturally and linguistically diverse measures identified in 43 data sets and assessment instruments, and recommendations for implementing the ‘top-10’measures in aged care data sets.

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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An isoform of 14‐3‐3 protein regulates transbilayer lipid movement at the plasma membrane

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Loss of 14‐3‐3ζ in CHO cells confers resistance to exogenous phosphatidylserine (PS) and impairs endocytosis‐independent inward flip‐flop of fluorescent PS at the plasma membrane. RNAi‐mediated knockdown reproduces this defect, while no additive effect is seen in ATP11C‐deficient cells.
Akiko Yamaji‐Hasegawa, Akira Hattori, Masafumi Tsujimoto, Toshihide Kobayashi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Health Facility Compliance with Standards and Perception of Adolescents to Quality of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Kilindi, Tanga Tanzania [PDF]

, 2012
Promoting healthy practices during adolescence and taking steps for better protection of young people from health risks is critical to the future of countries‘ health.
Maro, G, Maro, Godson
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Factors associated with the hospitalization of the elderly: a national study

Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2018
Objective :to analyze the factors associated with hospitalization among the Brazilian elderly based on multidimensional methodology. Method: a cross-sectional, quantitative study was performed with data from the National Health Survey (2013) population ...
Danielle Bordin, Luciane Patrícia Andreani Cabral, Cristina Berger Fadel, Celso Bilynkievycz dos Santos, Clóris Regina Blanski Grden   +4 more
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Three phosphatase families form a community: The phosphohydrolases that act upon inositol pyrophosphates

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Inositol pyrophosphates are energy‐rich signaling molecules that perform critical functions in cells. Three different families of phosphatases hydrolyze the β phosphate of the inositol pyrophosphate molecules: two have narrow specificities and one is promiscuous.
Ronda J. Rolfes
wiley   +1 more source