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Medicalization of perinatal care in Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
There has been a lot of changes in the provision of care for women during the perinatal period and newborns since the early 90s past century. These changes are an example occurring in parallel to the process of medicalization and the tendency to ...
Doroszewska, Antonina   +1 more
core   +1 more source

An [Imperfect] Case for Dyadic Research in Pediatric Psychosocial Oncology

open access: yes
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Stephanie M. Nanos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of “Adult‐Onset” Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current literature estimates that 10% of pediatric cancers are caused by pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) germline variants in cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). Variants in CPGs thought to increase cancer risk exclusively during adulthood are referred to as “adult‐onset” CPGs (aoCPGs).
Maria Rozo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The medicalization of a man’s body [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Men’s bodies are subject into the process of medicalization similarly to women’s bodies. Although dynamics of those processes in men and in women is different and the history of man’s medicalization significantly shorter than of a woman`s, there is a ...
Wieczorkowska, Magdalena   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicalization of Nervous and Emotional Problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Medicalization is the process of defining non-medical problems in medical terms, usually with the implication that a medical intervention is needed.
Gupta, Swati Kedia, Chadda, Rakesh K
core   +1 more source

ANTHROPOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS ON MEDICALIZATION

open access: yesJournal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Human Rights and Science, 2019
EN | Abstract: We can study pain, chronic diseases and death from different angles to the biomedical model, to the perspectives and models of psychology, to palliative and terminal care, and even more, to the branch of medicine that scientifically ...
Jorge Molina
doaj   +1 more source

Leukemia and Exposure to Potential Benzene Sources in Children From the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, 2010–2021: A Geospatial Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on Antenatal and Postnatal Examination in the View of Pregnancy Medicalization (1912—1949)

open access: yesYixue yu zhexue
Medicalization is one of the core concepts of medical sociology, and the process of pregnancy and childbirth is an important research object in the field of body medicalization.
Yaohua WANG, Meifang ZHANG
doaj   +1 more source

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