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[COVID-19 vaccination strategy for employees of German hospitals: results of a survey of infection control practitioners within the B-FAST project]. [PDF]

Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung Gesundheitsschutz, 2022
Scheithauer S, Bludau A, Heinemann S, Anton M, Knolle P.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Resilience Practices and Post‐Traumatic Growth Among Sudanese IDPs

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper we examine the resilience of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan who have endured various forms of suffering resulting from being targeted or trapped by militants involved in large‐scale violence. Upon escaping the conflict zones, the civilians exhibit strength, adaptability, and wisdom in the face of various threats to ...
Karina Korostelina, Daniel Rothbart, Beltina Gjeloshi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray, Claire McNamara, Anna V. Chatzi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Readiness of health facilities to deliver safe male circumcision services in Tanzania: a descriptive study

Healthcare in Low-resource Settings, 2013
Assessing the readiness of health facilities to deliver safe male circumcision services is more important in sub-Saharan Africa because of the inadequacy state of health facilities in many ways.
Frank Felix Mosha, Mwita Wambura, Joseph R. Mwanga, Jacklin F. Mosha, Gerry Mshana, John Changalucha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of guideline‐recommended medical therapy for patients with heart failure in Europe

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 790-798, April 2025.
Abstract Physicians' adherence to guideline‐recommended heart failure (HF) treatment remains suboptimal, especially regarding the target doses. In particular, there is evidence that non‐cardiologists are less compliant with HF guideline recommendations. This is likely to have a detrimental impact on patients' survival, readmissions and quality of life.
Maurizio Volterrani, Petar Seferovic, Gianluigi Savarese, Ilaria Spoletini, Egidio Imbalzano, Antoni Bayes‐Genis, Ewa Jankowska, Michele Senni, Marco Metra, Ovidiu Chioncel, Andrew J. S. Coats, Giuseppe M. C. Rosano   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infection Control Awareness and Practices among Dental Students in Gujarat: A Questionnaire Based Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: In recent years, medical advancements have led to significant progress in infection control, reducing risks in healthcare settings. However, Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) remain a major global concern, affecting millions of ...
Diptesh Sureshbhai Rami, Chirag Chauhan, Bhagyashree Shreyansh Sutaria   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trajectories of quality of life, anxiety and depressive symptomatology, and health‐related work productivity after first seizure events

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective First seizure events are common and may exert an immediate and profound impact on people's lives. Less understood are their long‐term consequences. This prospective, longitudinal study aimed to measure and compare psychosocial and health‐related work productivity trajectories following first seizure events of various etiologies ...
Emma Foster, Zhibin Chen, Alison Conquest, David N. Vaughan, Chris Tailby, Patrick W. Carney, Wendyl D’Souza, Hue Mun Au Yong, John‐Paul Nicolo, Jacob Pellinen, Danny Liew, Terence J. O’Brien, Patrick Kwan, Zanfina Ademi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infection control in general practices in Buffalo City and OR Tambo District Municipalities, South Africa

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2012
Background: Good infection control practices are effective in reducing rates of infection in health care settings. Studies in primary care in developed countries indicate that many general practitioners (GPs) do not comply with optimal infection control ...
Don O'Mahony
doaj   +1 more source

Development of the Human–Equine Attachment Scale

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Human–horse relationships encompass diverse roles, from companion to competition partner. The impact of such bonds informs owner decision‐making regarding horse management and veterinary care, yet standardised instruments to measure these unique bonds are limited.
Richard H. Corrigan, Marc Pierard, Emma Davies, David Marlin, Stephanie Evans, Jane M. Williams   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and research applications of synthetic bone substitutes in equine veterinary medicine: A systematic review

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bone grafting in equine medicine offers a promising contribution to treating orthopaedic developmental diseases and chondral, osteochondral and segmental bone defects. Among grafts, synthetic bone substitutes—alloplastics—show favourable biological properties addressing numerous limitations presented by autografts, xenografts and ...
Katarzyna Skierbiszewska, Bernard Turek, Tomasz Jasiński, Michał Kaczorowski, Natalia Kozłowska, Julia Higuchi, Małgorzata Domino   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source