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Voices from Urban Africa: The Impact of Urban Growth on Children [PDF]
, 2012 Urban poverty -- and its impact on children -- is often overlooked and misunderstood. More than half of the world's population now lives in cities. Each year the number of urban residents increases by nearly 60 million.1 By 2050, it is projected that two
Anne Stotler +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash +4 more
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Huli yanjiu, 2021 ObjectiveTo investigate the status quo of of knowledge，attitude and practice of living will for elderly patients，and to analyze its influencing factors.MethodsA total of 260 elderly inpatients in a tertiary grade A hospital in Wuhan，were selected as ...
ZHANG Yanting, QIAN Xinyi
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Informed consent, living will, and bio-medical revolution
Emergency Care Journal, 2008 Not ...
Maurizio Mori
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright +13 more
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STEM materials: a new frontier for an intelligent sustainable world [PDF]
, 2019 Materials are addressed as possible enablers for solutions to many global societal challenges. A foresight exercise has been conducted to identify research paths to design, with a new approach, a generation of materials which can provide multi ...
B Alberts +10 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim +8 more
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Research progress of advance care planning for dying patients
Huli yanjiu, 2020 It reviewed the advance care planning concept and the content of the advance care plan,such as advance directives,alternative decision makers,living will,the influencing factors of the advance care planning,and related countermeasures.It also proposed ...
LI Yang, LI Ling
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'We got needs too': Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in urban areas (Speaker's notes) [PDF]
, 2008 Despite over 70 % of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia now living in urban or regional urban areas (ABS 2008), there is limited research which highlights their issues or the issues that impact on their education outcomes.
Fredericks, Bronwyn L.
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