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Suicide, Life Course, and Life Story

open access: yesInternational Psychogeriatrics, 1995
This article explores how a life-course perspective and narrative methodology can be used to study risk factors for late-life suicide. A life-course approach to aging and suicide requires consideration of age as both social and personal construction.
B J, Cohler, M J, Jenuwine
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Childhood Maltreatment and BMI Trajectories to Mid-Adult Life: Follow-Up to Age 50y in a British Birth Cohort. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Childhood maltreatment including abuse and neglect has been associated with adult obesity, but evidence on life-course development of obesity or BMI gain is unclear.
Li, L, Pinto Pereira, SM, Power, C
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Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

An overview of health workforce education and accreditation in Africa: implications for scaling-up capacity and quality

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2022
Background For countries to achieve universal health coverage, they need to have well-functioning and resilient health systems. Achieving this requires a sufficient number of qualified health workers and this necessitates the importance of investments in
Sunny C. Okoroafor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psoriasis – The Life Course Approach

open access: yesActa Dermato Venereologica, 2014
Over the last decades, Life Course Research (LCR), predominantly the domain of sociology, has been increasingly applied in health research, as Life Course Epidemiology (LCE). The latter is concerned with disease patterns over time, accumulation of exposures over time, critical time periods and patterns of risk.
Linder, Michael Dennis   +12 more
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Biopsychosocial Factors, Life Course Perspective, and Their Influences on Language Development in Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Speech and language disorder if untreated may cause deficiency in reading, verbal, psychosocial, behavioral, and academic abilities. Studies have shown that birthweight, body length at birth, maternal education, parenting style, maternal ...
Dewi, Y. L. (Yulia)   +2 more
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Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life Course Epidemiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Life course epidemiology is defined as “the study of long-term effects on later health or disease risk of physical or social exposures during gestation, childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, and later adult life” [1, 2]. This term has been used widely since the first edition of the book by Kuh and Ben-Shlomo was published in 1997. A similar term is “
Toshiyuki Ojima, Katsunori Kondo
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient-oriented unsupervised learning to uncover the patterns of multimorbidity associated with stroke using primary care electronic health records

open access: yesBMC Primary Care
Background We aimed to identify and characterise the longitudinal patterns of multimorbidity associated with stroke. Methods We used an unsupervised patient-oriented clustering approach to analyse primary care electronic health records (EHR) of 30 common
Marc Delord   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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