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Predictors of authorised, unauthorised and persistent absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the factors associated with persistent absenteeism (an absence rate of 10% or higher) and authorised and unauthorised absence among secondary school pupils in Scotland. Using linked administrative data, the analysis focuses on secondary school stages S1–S6 in three academic years.
Silvia Behrens, Morag Treanor, Patricio Troncoso, Bethany Lee‐Shield, Emma Russell, Lee Williamson, Cecilia Macintyre   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived needs and experiences of informal caregivers of adult stroke survivors post discharge in Lusaka

, 2004
Magister Scientiae (Physiotherapy) - MSc(Physio)stroke is a serious health problem in both developing and developed countries. lt is estimated that more than one-half of stroke survivors are left with residue disabilities that require assistance with ...
Khondowe, Oswell
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Educational philosophising in the Everyday: UK immigrant mothers navigating identity and praxis during COVID‐19

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Debates surrounding motherhood have long centred on women's roles as carers. Although motherhood is now more widely recognised within feminist scholarship, it often remains conceptually separate from identities associated with formal educational discourse.
Lavinia Kamphausen, Aliya Khalid, Nadia Uddin‐Talukder, Uzma Dayan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caregiver burden, psychological well-being, and support needs among Swedish informal caregivers

BMC Public Health
The proportion of elderly people in the world is increasing, which increases the burden on the healthcare system and requires more formal and informal care. In Europe, informal care accounts for approximately 3.5% of GDP, and this is expected to increase.
Sonja Togmat Malki, Peter Johansson, Gerhard Andersson, Frida Andréasson, Ghassan Mourad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

In-hospital informal caregivers' needs as perceived by themselves and by the nursing staff in Northern Greece: A descriptive study

BMC Nursing, 2011
Background Informal care is common in many countries, especially in Greece, where families provide care in hospitals. Health education and informational needs are important factors for family members which are often underestimated by nursing staff.
Georgiadou Charikleia, Areti Tsaloglidou, Psychogiou Maria, Sgantzos Markos, Raftopoulos Vasilios, Lavdaniti Maria, Serpanou Ismini, Sapountzi-Krepia Despina   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic burden and cost determinants of epilepsy in Georgia: A longitudinal cost‐of‐illness study

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the economic burden, cost components, and individual‐level determinants of outpatient epilepsy care in adults in Georgia. Methods This longitudinal study of epilepsy‐related costs in adults with active epilepsy attending a tertiary epilepsy centre in Tbilisi collected clinical and sociodemographic data over 6 months. Direct
Sofia Kasradze, Tamar Jishkariani, Eka Burkadze, Ketevan Mamasakhlisi, Marika Megrelishvili, Josemir W. Sander   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Literacy of Informal Caregivers of Older Adults from the Perspective of Madeleine Leininger’s Theory

Revista de Enfermagem Referência
Background: Informal caregivers’ health literacy (HL) should be includedin public health policies. Objective: To assess the HL of informal caregivers of older adults admitted at a university hospital from the perspective of Madeleine Leininger’s ...
Lucianne Socorro Nascimento Araújo, Andreivna Kharenine Serbim, Sandra Helena Isse Polaro, Glenda Roberta Oliveira Naiff Ferreira, Andressa Tavares Parente, Fabianne Sousa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A randomized controlled trial of a multimodality digital health intervention to aid the delivery of the modified ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy: The Keto eCoach trial protocol

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Dietary therapy is an effective treatment for drug‐resistant epilepsy; however, low adherence presents a significant barrier to use in the clinical setting. This study aims to evaluate a multimodality digital health intervention to overcome this barrier and improve outcomes in adults undertaking the modified ketogenic diet for ...
Neha Kaul, Lucy Vivash, Susanna Chen, Lillian King, Hannah Johns, Leonid Churilov, Zhibin Chen, John‐Paul Nicolo, Danielle Heaven, Ella Meredith, Ryan Ervine, Lisa Todd, Bernadette Zappa, Zanfina Ademi, Gopisankar Mohanannair Geethadevi, Michael Erlichster, Efstratios Skafidas, Terence J. O'Brien, Patrick Kwan   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Turning the TIDE: Paediatric Provider Perspectives on Implementing a Transition Intervention for Eating Disorders

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This qualitative study aimed to explore paediatric providers' perspectives on the acceptability, feasibility, and appropriateness of the Transition Intervention for Eating Disorders (TIDE) within existing specialised paediatric eating disorder (ED) programs to inform its refinement and implementation in real‐world clinical settings ...
Maria Nicula, Melissa Kimber, Khrista Boylan, Jennifer Couturier   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health economic considerations for pharmacogenomic services in the United Kingdom: The Centre for Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation in Pharmacogenomics

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Dyfrig A. Hughes, Henry Fong, Grace Hampson, Catrin O. Plumpton, Chris Sampson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source