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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Two Planning Interventions on the Oral Health Behavior of Iranian Adolescents: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]

, 2016
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of a planning intervention (specifying when, where, and how to act) and an implementation intention intervention (specifying the same in the format of an if-then plan) in increasing self-
AH Pakpour, AH Pakpour, AH Pakpour, AH Pakpour, AJ Rothman, Amir H. Pakpour, B Schüz, B Schüz, FF Sniehotta, G Oettingen, HC Triandis, I Ajzen, J Ainamo, M Poyato-Ferrera, Maryam Gholami, Mir Saeed Yekaninejad, MK Campbell, MS Hagger, P Ramsay, P Sheeran, P Sheeran, Paul Gellert, PE Petersen, PM Gollwitzer, PM Gollwitzer, S Turesky, Stephan U. Dombrowski, Thomas L. Webb, TL Webb, TL Webb, TL Webb, TL Webb, Y Benjamini   +32 more
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IMPLEMENTATION PRINCIPLES – TURNING INTENTIONS INTO OUTCOMES

The South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2012
<p>ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Companies sometimes fail to take effective action even when they know what they should do. Recent research shows that this surprising situation is more common than one would expect. How can the track record of companies in achieving the outcomes targeted by manufacturing strategy be improved?
Faull, N, Fleming, P, Bourne, M
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Self-efficacy Feelings Moderate Implementation Intention Effects [PDF]

Self and Identity, 2010
Self-efficacy was analyzed as a potential moderator of implementation intention effects on goal attainment. Participants' self-efficacy with respect to taking an analytic reasoning test (Advanced Progressive Matrices; Raven, 1976) was manipulated before they formed the goal to perform well.
Wieber, Frank, Gollwitzer, Peter M., Odenthal, Georg   +2 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking Habits Using Implementation Intentions

, 2018
In this chapter we discuss how, and under which conditions, implementation intentions can be used to overcome unwanted habits, with a focus on unhealthy eating habits. We will highlight the mechanisms by which implementation intentions are (in)effective in changing habits generally, as well as decreasing unwanted habits specifically.
Adriaanse, Marieke A., Verhoeven, Aukje
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation Intention Strategy to Reduce Salt Intake among Heart Failure Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Science of Nursing and Health Practices, 2021
Introduction: An Implementation Intention strategy might be effective in transforming a positive intention to reduce salt intake into effective action among heart-failure patients.
Andressa Teoli Nunciaroni, Rúbia de Freitas Agondi, Henrique Ceretta Oliveira, Rafaela Batista dos Santos Pedrosa, Roberta Cunha Matheus Rodrigues, Maria Cecília Gallani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

E-government adoption in Qatar: An investigation of the citizens' perspective [PDF]

, 2009
Electronic government (e-government) initiatives are in their early stages in many developing countries and faced with various issues pertaining to their implementation, adoption and diffusion.
Al-Shafi, S, Irani, Z, Lee, H, Weerakkody, V   +3 more
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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source