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Cancer per Economic Activity at Brazil’s Southeast Region: Benefits Granted by the Brazilian Social Security System

Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2023
Introduction: Despite the economic importance of the Region, there are still few studies in the literature about occupational cancer in Brazil’s Southeast Region.
Nuria Sales-Fonseca, Ubirani Barros Otero, Rosalina Jorge Koifman, Sabrina da Silva Santos   +3 more
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Link workers, activities and target groups in social prescribing: a literature review

Journal of Integrated Care, 2022
Purpose Social prescribing is a model of integrated care, in which primary healthcare staff can link patients to the social care sector. However, social prescribing can occur in different forms.
Denis Rothe, Raffael Heiss
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Social prescribing for older people and the role of the cultural sector during the COVID‐19 pandemic: What are link workers' views and experiences?

Health and Social Care in the community, 2022
Older people's well‐being can be bolstered by engaging with cultural activities and venues. They may be encouraged to try cultural offers by a link worker as part of social prescribing.
S. Tierney, C. Potter, Kathryn Eccles, Oluwafunmi Akinyemi, Jordan Gorenberg, S. Libert, Geoff Wong, Amadea Turk, K. Husk, H. Chatterjee, Emma L Webster, Beth McDougall, Harriet Warburton, Lucy Shaw, K. Mahtani   +14 more
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An assessment of bicycle intervention to improve service delivery by accredited social health activists in selected blocks of West Champaran district of Bihar

Indian Journal of Public Health, 2016
Background: Several programmatic and logistic issues affect the overall performance of Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs). Bihar Government provided bicycles to ASHAs in West Champaran district for increasing coverage of services by improving ...
Jyoti Sharma, Preeti Negandhi, Monika Chauhan, Ghanashyam Sethy, Siddharth Reddy, Sutapa B Neogi   +5 more
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The role of community assets in tackling UK health inequalities through community engagement and partnerships in social prescribing

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionWith policy focused on prevention and re-location of care into communities to reduce the burden on acute services, the need for robust evidence from social prescribing that integrates community assets into health and care systems is becoming ...
Linda J. M. Thomson, Helen J. Chatterjee
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Assessing tenant health amid social housing redevelopment: lessons from a pilot project

Public Health Research & Practice, 2023
Objectives: To trial methods for a future longitudinal study to: a) assess how the redevelopment of a large social housing estate affects the health of tenants; and b) act on health needs identified throughout the redevelopment.
Christopher M Standen, Erica McIntyre, Hazel Easthope, Jennifer Green, Fiona Haigh   +4 more
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Heritage and Social Prescribing - Historic England's learnings from pilots and collaborative work across sectors 2023-2024

Internet Archaeology
The last five years have seen an increased awareness and growing evidence about the potential of social prescribing to help address health inequalities and help take some of the pressures off the National Health Service (NHS). Consequently, more and more
Desi Gradinarova
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Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks, Molly Sonenklar, Cerelia Donald, Cecelia Valrie, Wally Smith, India Sisler   +5 more
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Training and experience outperform literacy and formal education as predictors of community health worker knowledge and performance, results from Rongo sub-county, Kenya

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionThere is a growing recognition that Community Health Workers are effective at improving health outcomes and expanding health access. However, the design elements that lead to high-quality Community Health Worker programing are relatively ...
Ash Rogers, Lou L. Goore, Jane Wamae, Joseph R. Starnes, Stephen O Okong’o, Vincent Okoth, Sandra Mudhune   +6 more
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Cup‐Like Nuclei Is a Hallmark of DUX4/ERG Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Reveals Cytoplasmic Mitochondria Accumulation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cup‐like nuclei are a distinctive morphological feature observed in certain cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). We provide evidence that they characterize DUX4/ERG ALL independently of IKZF1 deletion and reveal marked mitochondrial accumulation in this ALL subset.
Chloé Arfeuille, Hugo Roux, Odile Fenneteau, Aurélie Caye‐Eude, Alexia Kinoo, Yoann Vial, André Baruchel, Marion Strullu, Elodie Lainey, Hélène Cavé   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source