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Background Substance use is a major public health concern worldwide. Alcohol and drug use have increased during recent decades in many low- and middle-income countries, with South Africa, where this study was conducted, having among the highest rates in ...
Adeem Ahmad Massarwi+6 more
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The effect of overweight on cognition in first episode of psychosis. Interaction with sex
Introduction Previous studies have shown an association between high Body Mass Index (BMI) and worse cognitive performance in obese patients and the general population. Cognitive deficits and overweight are important challenges in the clinical treatment
V. Sanchez-Gistau+4 more
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Purpose. To analyze the application value of multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment (MDT) nursing mode based on doctor-nurse-integration for stroke patients undergoing emergency intervention surgery. Methods.
Hai Zhong+6 more
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Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious public health issue which experienced a sharp incline during the onset of COVID-19. Increases in other forms of violence, such as violence against children (VAC), have also been linked to the ...
Moa Schafer+7 more
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A multidisciplinary intervention to reduce infections of ESBL- and AmpC-producing, gram-negative bacteria at a University Hospital. [PDF]
In response to a considerable increase in the infections caused by ESBL/AmpC-producing Klebsiella pneumonia in 2008, a multidisciplinary intervention, with a main focus on antimicrobial stewardship, was carried out at one university hospital.
Jenny Dahl Knudsen+2 more
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Dynamic Interventions for Networked Contagions [PDF]
We study the problem of designing dynamic intervention policies for minimizing networked defaults in financial networks. Formally, we consider a dynamic version of the celebrated Eisenberg-Noe model of financial network liabilities and use this to study the design of external intervention policies.
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Background Although alcohol consumption is a well-known risk factor for intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetration, few studies have been conducted among young males in low- and middle-income countries.
Olena Shubina+9 more
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Interventions for vaginismus [PDF]
Vaginismus is involuntary vaginal muscle contraction which makes sexual intercourse difficult or impossible. It is one of the more common female psychosexual problems. Various therapeutic strategies for vaginismus, such as sex therapy and desensitization, have been considered in uncontrolled studies.The aim of this review is to determine the clinical ...
Melnik, T, Hawton, K, McGuire, H
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Background Mental health problems may impact adherence to anti-retroviral treatment, retention in care, and consequently the survival of adolescents living with HIV.
Yulia Shenderovich+6 more
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Background There is significant regional or institutional variation in the use of thrombus aspiration (TA) in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
Taku Inohara+8 more
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