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Role of School-Based Health Centers Under Universal Coverage for Children and Youth in California: Issues and Options [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Examines challenges of and provides suggestions for a universal model of health care delivery for all children and youth in California.
Nancy Torrey, Steve Rosenberg
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Using Participatory System Dynamics Approaches to Improve Community‐Based Oral Healthcare Delivery: A Case Study of the ElderSmile Program

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study leveraged system dynamics approaches to improve community‐based oral healthcare delivery via the ElderSmile program. Insights and inferences from focus groups and key informant interviews with older adults and their service providers, respectively, were integral to understanding feedback mechanisms articulated in participatory ...
Sara S. Metcalf   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bisphenols and Phthalates in Bottled Mineral Water: First Evidence of Co‐Occurrence, Estrogenic Activity, and Health Risk in Brazil

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bisphenol A (BPA), its structural analogs, and phthalates are synthetic chemicals widely used, with documented endocrine‐disrupting activity. This study aimed to develop and validate a selective multiresidue analytical method for the simultaneous determination of BPA, 10 bisphenol analogs, and six phthalates in PET‐bottled mineral water.
Giulia Boito Reyes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Confidentiality and treatment of young adults : proposals for amendments : the Gillick Proposition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The law does not determine between legal competency and actual competency of minors in medical issues. The objective of this paper is to put forward proposals to amend the legislation to redefine legal competency on the base that understanding should
Mangion, Ann Marie
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Assessing the Health Impacts of Contaminants on Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) Along the Southern Coast of Brazil

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chemical pollutants pose a significant threat to marine ecosystems. Among these contaminants are trace elements and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH). Green turtles can be employed to evaluate the oceans' health due to their coastal habitats and exposure to multiple threats.
Camila Roberta da Silva Ribeiro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Silibinin Triggers Mitochondrial Apoptosis and Declines Clonogenic Potential in Detroit 562 Human Pharyngeal Carcinoma Cells

open access: yesMedicina
Background and Objectives: Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is a common type of head and neck cancer with a progressive incidence in recent years.
Serban Talpos   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Knowledge, attitudes and practices’ survey of Austrian veterinarians' antibiotic use in clinical practice

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical global health issue, with antimicrobial use (AMU) in veterinary medicine playing a relevant role in its emergence. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and practices of Austrian veterinarians regarding AMU and AMR.
Clair L. Firth   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the willingness of dentists in the state of Indiana to administer vaccines.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundHuman Papillomavirus associated oropharyngeal cancers have been on the rise in the past three decades. Dentists are uniquely positioned to discuss vaccination programs with their patients. The goal of this project was to assess the readiness of
Anubhuti Shukla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Reservoir dogs’: The emerging zoonotic risk associated with European dog imports to the UK

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The movement of dogs from continental Europe to the UK poses a growing public health threat due to the associated risk of disease incursions. Current legislation is insufficient to address the risks and pre‐import control measures are focused only on rabies virus and the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Methods We conducted
Poppy Simonson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Children's Health Coverage Facts and Figures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Outlines trends in children's health insurance in California. Reviews 1997-2009 milestones in expanding coverage and examines uninsurance rates; eligibility for and enrollment in public programs; sources of coverage by income and age; and access to ...
Dana Hughes, Michael R. Cousineau
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