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The effect of perioperative erythropoietin‐stimulating agents and intravenous iron on patient outcomes following solid organ transplantation: A systematic review

Transfusion Medicine, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 95-120, April 2026.
Abstract Solid organ transplant is associated with high rates of anaemia and transfusion, but there is little comparative data on interventions such as erythropoietin‐stimulating agents (ESAs) and intravenous (IV) iron. We conducted a systematic review examining the association of ESAs and IV iron with outcomes in adults undergoing solid organ ...
Frank Lee, Quentin Eichbaum, Christine Cserti‐Gazdewich, Darren Mullane, Frederick W. Lombard, Jeremy W. Jacobs, Katerina Pavenski, Marina Englesakis, Alexander Dotto, Terry Cho, Andrés Leonard‐Reixa, Jacqueline Trudeau, Andrew W. Shih, Justyna Bartoszko   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful treatment of severe anemia using erythropoietin in a Jehovah Witness with non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Hematology Reports, 2014
Blood transfusion many times works in a life-saving way when a patient is facing a critical situation. However, some patients, such as Jehovah’s Witnesses, may refuse their administration because it opposes to their religion beliefs. Thus, clinicians are
Alexandra Agapidou, Sophia Vakalopoulou, Theodosia Papadopoulou, Cristina Chadjiaggelidou, Vasileia Garypidou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated With the Non‐Use of Modern Contraceptive Methods in the Post‐Partum Period Among Adolescent Mothers in Yaoundé

Reproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction In Cameroon, 24% of adolescents have already begun childbearing, and 16.2% experience a subsequent pregnancy within 7–17 months after their first birth. Nearly 80% of these pregnancies are unplanned, highlighting the critical need for effective contraceptive use among adolescents.
Véronique Sophie Mboua Batoum, Ngo Dingom Madye, Edwige Laurelle Bongo Nguetsop, Christiane Nsahlaï, Isidore Tompeen, Serge Nyada, Jeannette Epee Ngoue, Ntsama, Essiben Felix, Julius Dohbit Sama, Paul Koki Ndombo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visas Versus Refugees

Refuge, 1986
Canada has been quick to require visas of people coming from right-wing dictatorships to claim refugee status here, but slow to stop the notorious abuse by thousands of "Jehovah's Witnesses" claimants from Portugal.
Dan Heap
doaj   +1 more source

“We Represent a Definite Social Class”: The Class Identities and Resources of American Religious Groups in the Roaring Twenties

The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 2, Page 372-391, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Class identity is a crucial sociological concept, but is only ever measured at the individual level. In this paper, we ask: do groups have class identities? And do those class identities correspond with material resources? To answer these questions, we examine data from 31 of the most prominent American religious denominations in the early ...
Tessa Huttenlocher, Melissa Wilde
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics and Growth Prospects of the Protestant Denominations in Ukraine

, 2020
The intensity and nature of changes in Protestant communities in Ukraine is analyzed on the basis of broad empirical material (statistics, sociological surveys).
Tytarenko, Vita, Vasilyeva, Irina
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Aftermath of the Hobby Lobby Decision: Implications for Women in the Workforce [PDF]

, 2016
Hobby Lobby is a chain of 640 arts and crafts stores owned by the Green family, based in Oklahoma City. This company is required to follow the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which mandates that larger employers—those with more than 50 employees—have to ...
Shah, Hirsh
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Surgeon’s dilemma: should I save patient’s life at any cost?

Studia Medyczne, 2017
Every doctor practicing treatment in the field of medicine may be confronted with a serious question: should I save my patient’s life at any cost? If a doctor resigns from emergency procedures, he/she will risk the patient’s death.
Kamila Kocańda, Stanisław Głuszek
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical and legal duty of anesthesiologists regarding Jehovah's Witness patient: care protocol

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
Background and objectives: Jehovah's Witnesses patients refuse blood transfusions for religious reasons. Anesthesiologists must master specific legal knowledge to provide care to these patients.
Augusto Key Karazawa Takaschima, Thiago Mamôru Sakae, Alexandre Karazawa Takaschima, Renata dos Santos Teodoro Takaschima, Breno José Santiago Bezerra de Lima, Roberto Henrique Benedetti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rights and the Religion Clauses [PDF]

, 2008
Article published in the Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public ...
Ravitch, Frank S.
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