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Management of Acute GI Bleeding in Patients Who Refuse Blood or Blood Products [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background and Significance: The Gastroenterology consult service evaluates patients who are admitted to the hospital with gastrointestinal (GI) tract bleeding.
Weis, Eliza K.
core   +1 more source

Management of thymoma‐associated pure red cell aplasia: A novel use of blood substitute HBOC‐201 in a Jehovah’s Witness

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2019
Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome occasionally associated with thymomas. Here, we report on the first ever use of a bovine hemoglobin‐based oxygen carrier, HBOC‐201 (HbO2 Therapeutics LLC; Hemopure®, Waltham, MA) for the ...
M. Rubinstein   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intraoperative cell salvage during radical prostatectomy: a safe technique for Jehovahs witnesses

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2004
Radical retropubic prostatectomy (RRP) is an operation historically associated with the potential for significant blood loss. Patients who refuse a blood transfusion, such as Jehovahs witnesses, may be only offered radiation therapy as potentially ...
Alan M. Nieder   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence of Abortion Attitude Flexibility during COVID‐19 in Pernambuco, Brazil

open access: yesStudies in Family Planning, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 755-777, December 2025.
Abstract This study examines changes in women's attitudes toward abortion in Brazil during the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic, focusing on the role of religious affiliation. Brazil provides a unique context for examining abortion attitudes because of its strict abortion policies, changing religious landscape, and back‐to‐back Zika and COVID‐19 ...
Brooke Whitfield   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Roma Migration Intentions: An Aspirations–Capabilities Approach

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT The Roma represent the largest ethnic minority in Europe, with Romania hosting the largest share. A significant proportion of this population seeks to improve their living conditions through migration. Drawing on the aspirations–capabilities framework, this study examines the micro‐, meso‐, and macro‐level factors influencing Romanian Roma's ...
Ionela Vlase
wiley   +1 more source

Survival of the Black Church in difficult economic times : a case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
textMore U.S. adults are members of Historically Black Churches than the combined total of those connected to Jewish, Muslim, Mormon, Buddhist, Orthodox, Jehovah's Witness, and Hindu religious centers (Pew 2008).
McDaniel, William Charles
core   +1 more source

Transcultural nursing in perioperative patient care.

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Jehovah's Witnesses is a religious association, who refuses blood transfusions even in life-threatening conditions. There are several alternative methods, implemented for use with patients that religion, whose task is to reduce the risk of bleeding and ...
Anna Kostka   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Uzbekistan: Religious Freedom Survey, 2017

open access: yes, 2018
Freedom of religion or belief, along with intrinsically linked freedoms such as those of expression, association, and assembly, is seriously restricted in Uzbekistan.
Forum 18, http://www.forum18.org/archive.php?article_id=2314
core  

Pop stars and idolatry: an investigation of the worship of popular music icons, and the music and cult of Prince. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Prince is an artist who integrates elements from the sacred into his work. He uses popular iconography to present himself as an icon of consumer culture, as a deified ‘rock god’ worshipped by his fans, and as a preacher leading his audience like a ...
Baty S. Paige   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Utilizing acute normovolemic hemodilution for blood conservation in myomectomy for Jehovah’s Witnesses: A case report

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Myomectomy for Jehovah’s Witnesses presents a unique challenge because of their religious beliefs against blood transfusions. In this case report, we describe the successful management of a Jehovah’s Witness patient with 22-week-sized uterine fibroids ...
Qudus O Lawal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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