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Hair tourniquet syndrome leading to nipple autoamputation in an adult female: a case report

Frontiers in Surgery
This is a unique case of hair thread tourniquet syndrome (HTTS) affecting the nipple of an adult female, leading to spontaneous autoamputation, a phenomenon rarely documented in the literature for this anatomical site.
Alaa A. Alshurafa, Alaa A. Alshurafa, Khaled Alshawwa, Khaled Alshawwa   +3 more
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Etiological explanation, treatability and preventability of childhood autism: a survey of Nigerian healthcare workers' opinion

Annals of General Psychiatry, 2009
Background Because of their peculiar sociocultural background, healthcare workers in sub-Saharan African subcultures may have various conceptions on different aspects of autism spectrum disorders (ASD), such as etiology, treatment and issues of prognosis.
Okonkwo Kevin O, Eaton Julian, Ebigbo Peter O, Agomoh Ahamefule O, Bakare Muideen, Onwukwe Jojo U, Onyeama Gabriel M   +6 more
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Feeding, Fear, and Acceptance: Caregivers’ Experiences of Nutritional Support During Childhood Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To explore caregivers' experiences and perceptions of the nutritional challenges faced by children and adolescents undergoing cancer treatment, including oral intake and the use of nutritional support. Methods This was a qualitative study based on focus groups with parents and caregivers at a Brazilian pediatric oncology hospital ...
Danyelle Apparecida Balsamão Marques, Mariana dos Santos Murra, Welinton Hirai, Ana Laura Balduino do Nascimento, Karla Emilia de Sá Rodrigues, Wilson Elias de Oliveira Junior   +5 more
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Difficulties facing healthcare workers in the era of AIDS treatment in Lesotho

SAHARA-J, 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa is most affected by the AIDS pandemic and Lesotho is no exception. In many countries, healthcare workers are at the forefront of the fight against AIDS.
Masebeo Veronica Koto, Pranitha Maharaj
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LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE AND COMPLIANCE WITH PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT USE IN HEALTHCARE WORKERS

Jurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2022
Background: The effort to control and prevent COVID-19 in health facilities is to optimize the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to guidelines set by the government.
Reza Fajrinmuha, Nuraini Wulandiana, Ratna Dwi Wulandari, Nyoman Anita Damayanti   +3 more
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Workplace Bullying among Healthcare Workers [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2013
This paper aims to assess consistent predictors through the use of a sample that includes different actors from the healthcare work force to identify certain key elements in a set of job-related organizational contexts. The utilized data were obtained from the 5th European Working Conditions Survey, conducted in 2010 by the European Foundation for the ...
Ariza Montes, José Antonio, Muñiz Rodríguez, Noel Martín, Montero Simó, María José, Araque Padilla, Rafael Ángel   +3 more
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Neurocognitive, School‐Based, and Quality of Life Outcomes for Youth With Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia: A Scoping Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The medical burdens of sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion‐dependent β‐thalassemia (TDT) are chronic and cumulative, even in children. Yet the effects expand beyond medications and healthcare visits due to their impacts on school attendance, academic performance, and peer engagement.
Mary Ann Etling, Hakim Tokhi, Alexander A. Boucher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19 in Malaysia: exposure assessment and prevention practices among healthcare workers at a teaching hospital

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021
Introduction: During the second wave of the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic, Malaysia reported several COVID-19 clusters related to healthcare workers. Thus, addressing and understanding the risk of exposure in healthcare workers is important
Nor Azila Muhammad Azami, Nor Azian Abdul Murad, Azmawati Mohammed Nawi, Sharifah Azura Salleh, Petrick Periyasamy, Najma Kori, Mohd Rohaizat Hasan, Norfazilah Ahmad, Anita Sulong, Hanita Othman, Tuti Ningseh Mohd Don, Nurul Syakima Ab Mutalib, Ezanee Azlina Mohamad Hanif, Siti Aishah Sulaiman, Nurul Syeefa' Zulkiflee, Abdul Rashid Abdul Kader, Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor, Hanafiah Haruna Rashid, Rahman Jamal   +18 more
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Cardiac misconceptions in healthcare workers

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 2011
Cardiac misconceptions are common and may have a detrimental effect on patients. Such misconceptions may be introduced or reinforced by vague and inconsistent advice from healthcare staff and can adversely affect health outcomes.To assess whether level of cardiac misconceptions significantly differs between groups of healthcare staff based on ...
Angus, Neil, Patience, Fiona, Maclean, Elizabeth, Corrigall, Helen, Bradbury, Ian, Thompson, David, Atherton, Iain, Leslie, Stephen J.   +7 more
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Characteristics of healthcare workers interviewed.

, 2023
Characteristics of healthcare workers interviewed.
Anna P. Ralph (8637447), Khamisah Awang Lukman (11419725), Timothy William (286967), Michelle May D. Goroh (9301523), Christopher Lowbridge (8637420), Mohammad Saffree Jeffree (10918493), Christel H. A. van den Boogaard (15453171), Wong Ke Juin (15453174)   +7 more
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