Alternative versus conventional institutional settings for birth [PDF]
Background: Alternative institutional settings have been established for the care of pregnant women who prefer and require little or no medical intervention.
Downe, Soo +2 more
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Representation of Minors by Chosen Entities [PDF]
In the paper, the authors have decided to focus on a sensitive, yet important topic which affects almost every one of us. Since not all of us succeed in living in a harmonious family that thrives on love, understanding and, at the same time, creates ...
Júlia Floreková, Sára Tarnociová
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Is There Extra Cost of Institutional Care for MS Patients? [PDF]
Throughout life, patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) require increasing levels of support, rehabilitative services, and eventual skilled nursing facility (SNF) care.
Bajorska, Alina +3 more
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Institutional care during wartime and the extent of potential support for migrants arriving from Ukraine in the light of the actions of education offices in Poland [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to analyse the extent of institutional care for Ukrainian immigrants offered by education offices and to show its evolution over time.
Agnieszka Szplit +2 more
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COVID-19 and institutional long-term care: strategies in four Latin American countries [PDF]
Objective: COVID-19 had a disproportionate impact on older people; within this group, those living in long-term care facilities were particularly affected.
Pablo Villalobos Dintrans +6 more
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Aggressive behavior, protective factors and academic achievement at students inside and outside the system of institutional care [PDF]
The aim of the study was to determine the differences between the aspects of aggressive behavior, their strengths (protective factors) in the prevention of behavioral disorders and academic achievement, in children within and out of institutional forms ...
Maretić Edita, Sindik Joško
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Older people’s participation and engagement in falls prevention interventions: Comparing rates and settings [PDF]
Objective: Falls among older people remain a major public health issue. The purpose of this article was to facilitate accurate interpretation of the existing evidence-base and facilitate robust planning of future fall prevention randomised controlled ...
Burleigh +16 more
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BackgroundThe increasing prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has emerged as a major challenge worldwide. China as the most populous country in the globe is amid rapid aging of its population, highlighting the need for appropriate social and medical ...
Yuxian Li +14 more
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This essay explores the experiences of persons with significant intellectual disabilities at the Vermont State School for Feebleminded Children (later Brandon Training School) in the period 1915-1960.
Holly Allen, Erin Fuller
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Informal caregivers and persons with dementia’s everyday life coping
This qualitative study explores informal caregivers’ experiences of supporting persons with dementia’s everyday life coping. In the future, there will be fewer health personnel, increased dementia prevalence and limited nursing home availability ...
Bente Nordtug +5 more
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