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Crisis management for people with dementia at home: mixed-methods case study research to identify critical factors for successful home treatment [PDF]

, 2020
Best practice in dementia care is support in the home. Yet, crisis is common and can often result in hospital admission with adverse consequences. The objective of this mixed‐methods case study research was to identify the critical factors for resolving ...
Tope, Rosie, King, Amanda, Hydon, Kate, Elliott, Fiona, Elliot, Fiona, Howells, Cristie, Veitch, Anne, Young, Lucy, McEwan, Kirsten, Hopkinson, Jane, Muthukrishnan, Sabarigirivasan, Veitch, Anne-Marie, Hoskins, Mathew   +12 more
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Home Economics in the 21st Century : A Cross Cultural Comparative Study [PDF]

, 2008
This article is reprinted with permission from the International Federation for Home Economics, August 2010Peer ...
Pendergast, Donna, Dewhurst, Yvonne Anne Neilson   +1 more
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Epidemiological Study of the Prevalence of Death in Older Adults Receiving Home Treatment Services in Tehran Using ICD-10, 2012-2016

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background and purpose: Identifying the pattern and causes of death and dealing with its etiological factors is one of the most appropriate strategies to increase life expectancy.
Kamran Irandoust, Morad Esmaiil Zali, Arash Parvari, Faroogh Na'emani   +3 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implications of social isolation during cancer treatment: The implications of residence away from home during cancer treatment on patients’ experiences: a comparative study

, 2001
With the centralisation and specialisation of cancer services, patients may have to travel considerable distances and stay away from their homes during treatment. This paper describes a comparative study that sought to identify the effects on patients of
Payne, S., N Jarrett, Jarrett, Nicola, Jeffs, D., S Payne, D Jeffs, Brown, L., L Brown, Jarrett, N., Payne, Sheila   +9 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differences between different antiretroviral therapy regimens switching patterns among people living with HIV

BMC Public Health
Background Advances in antiretroviral therapy (ART) have extended the life expectancy of people living with HIV (PLHIV). The long-term goals of ART for PLHIV were better medication convenience and fewer side effects.
Hanxi Zhang, Ye Su, Yanping Yu, Zhennan Li, Yuxiu Xi, Aixia Wang, Jing Han, Hongxin Zhao   +7 more
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Pre-Hospital Treatment of Children with Fever: Beliefs and Practices of Caregivers in Ado-Ekiti, South-West Nigeria [PDF]

Rwanda Medical Journal, 2021
BACKGROUND: Fever is a common complaint among children presenting in healthcare facilities worldwide, and its timely treatment can reduce the severity and consequences of childhood febrile diseases.
J. O. Fadare et al.
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Psychological home care for type II Schizencephaly: technical and theoretical aspects

Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria, 2021
Schizencephaly is an extremely rare developmental birth defect or malformation characterized by abnormal clefts in the cerebral hemispheres of the brain, extending from the cortex to the ventricles, which may be unilateral or bilateral.
Luísa Pelucio, Marcia Cristina Nascimento Dourado, Antonio Egidio Nardi, Michelle Levitan   +3 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source