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ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya, Selena Murcia Mendez, Jennifer Kellett, Sarah Wright, Marisel Ponton, Robin T. Higashi, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Ayesha Zia, Joanne Wolfe, Sandi L. Pruitt, Kira Bona   +11 more
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Pesquisa clínica e experimental no Brasil oitocentista: circulação e controle do conhecimento em helmintologia médica Clinical and experimental research in nineteenth-century Brazil: the circulation and control of knowledge in medical helminthology

História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2010
As contribuições de médicos brasileiros ao conhecimento sobre doenças causadas por vermes parasitas, na segunda metade do século XIX, produziram efeitos distintos em três comunidades epistêmicas: a anatomoclínica brasileira; a geografia médica francesa ...
Flavio Coelho Edler
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Bridging the Gap in Neuroblastoma Care: Consensus‐Based Statements With Recommendations for Improved Patient and Caregiver Experiences

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma's complex, heterogeneous biology poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, often requiring caregivers to absorb complex information and participate in time‐sensitive decisions. However, caregivers often feel unprepared to evaluate options.
Vickie Buenger, Joseph Bauer, Jennifer Diamond, Maggie Fader, Shae Hansen, Jacqueline M. Kraveka, Johanna Schoen, Amber Shearer, Dena Sherwood   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with the spatial distribution of leprosy: a systematic review of the published literature

Geospatial Health
This systematic review aimed to identify factors related to the spatial distribution of leprosy through studies utilising geographic information systems (GIS) techniques.
Nathan Guilherme de Oliveira, Bruna Eduarda Bortolomai, Andréa Cristina Bogado, Ida Maria Foschiani Dias-Baptista   +3 more
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Admixture Mapping Reveals Candidate Regions for Methotrexate Neurotoxicity Susceptibility: A Reducing Disparities in Acute Leukemia Consortium Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neurotoxicity is a rare, often dose‐limiting adverse effect of methotrexate (MTX) therapy that disproportionally affects Latino children. Factors contributing to the observed disparity are not well understood. This study leveraged admixture mapping to identify genetic regions associated with MTX‐related neurotoxicity susceptibility ...
Rachel D. Harris, Priya B. Shetty, Olga A. Taylor, Elizabeth G. Atkinson, Melissa A. Richard, M. Monica Gramatges, Mark Zobeck, Sandi Pruitt, Amy Hughes, M. Brooke Bernhardt, Ashley Chavana, Van Huynh, Kathleen Ludwig, Laura Klesse, Kenneth Heym, Timothy Griffin, Rodrigo Erana, Juan Carlos Bernini, Han Chen, Bing Yu, Philip J. Lupo, Karen R. Rabin, Michael E. Scheurer, Austin L. Brown, The REDIAL Consortium   +24 more
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Towards the methodology and methods of medico-geographic research [PDF]

Glasnik Srpskog Geografskog Društva, 2013
In article possibility of application of a statistical method in research of a role of social making medical geography in formation of health of the population, public health services development is shown. The maintenance and ways of calculation
Čistobaev A.I., Semenova Z.A.
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Stages of spatial dispersion of the COVID-19 epidemic in Poland in the first six months (4 March-20 September, 2020)

Geographia Polonica, 2021
The article is a continuation of research published by the author elsewhere (Śleszyński, 2020). The elaboration presents the regularity of spatial distribution of infections during the first six months after the detection of SARS-CoV-2 coronovirus in ...
Przemysław Śleszyński
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Sociodemographic Factors Associated With Later Stage at Diagnosis of Pediatric Germ Cell Tumors: A Report From Children's Oncology Group Registries ACCRN07 and APEC14B1

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Germ cell tumors (GCTs) often arise in the ovaries and testes (extracranial) but can also develop in the brain (intracranial). We examined the relationship of individual, family, and community‐level socioeconomic status (SES) with stage of disease at diagnosis in a cohort of pediatric patients with GCT from Children's Oncology Group
Heydon K. Kaddas, Judy Y. Ou, Todd Alonzo, Logan G. Spector, Negar Fallahazad, Emily Owens, Anne C. Kirchhoff, Adam L. Green   +7 more
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Are geographical cold spots of male circumcision driving differential HIV dynamics in Tanzania?

Frontiers in Public Health, 2015
Background: Growing evidence suggests significant geographic clustering of male circumcision (MC) in Tanzania. The impact of spatial heterogeneity of MC prevalence on HIV transmission dynamics in this country is not well documented. The aim of this study
Diego eCuadros, Adam eBranscum, F.DeWolfe eMiller, Susanne eAwad, Laith eAbu-Raddad   +4 more
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Spatial epidemiology and pattern analysis of childhood cancers in Tehran, Iran [PDF]

Journal of Advances in Environmental Health Research, 2014
Identification of cancer clusters may have an important value to the study of disease etiology in cancer surveillance. We aimed to determine the spatial pattern of childhood cancer cases (CCCs) from 2007 to 2009 in Tehran, Iran.
Hassan Amini, Morteza Seifi, Sadegh Niazi-Esfyani, Masud Yunesian   +3 more
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