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Attitudes towards mental illness in Malawi: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]

, 2012
<p><b>Background:</b> Stigma and discrimination associated with mental illness are strongly linked to suffering, disability and poverty.
Masson, N., Demoubly Kokota, Crabb, J., Stewart, R.C., Krishnadas, R., Sylvester Chabunya, Robert C Stewart, Jim Crabb, Neil Masson, Kokota, D., Chabunya, S., Rajeev Krishnadas, Chabunya Sylvester, Kokota Demoubly, Masson Neil, Stewart Robert C, Crabb Jim, Krishnadas Rajeev   +17 more
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General physical health advice for people with serious mental illness [PDF]

, 2014
There is currently much focus on provision of general physical health advice to people with serious mental illness and there has been increasing pressure for services to take responsibility for providing ...
White, Margueritte M., Xia, J., Xia, Jun, Clifton, Andrew, Tosh, Graeme E., White, M. M., Tosh, Graeme   +6 more
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Illness and mental illness

, 1982
The arguments in the literature for and against "mental illness", are shown to founder on the lack of a thorough analysis of the sense of "illness" itself. Such an analysis is developed in the present study in three main stages. STAGE ONE: The ordinary use of "dysfunction" is examined.
Fulford, K, Fulford, Bill KWM
openaire   +2 more sources

Smoking cessation advice for people with serious mental illness [PDF]

, 2012
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To review the effects of smoking cessation advice for people with serious mental ...
Priya Khanna, Banks, David, Khanna, Priya, Andrew Clifton, David Banks, Clifton, Andrew, Graeme Tosh, Tosh, Graeme   +7 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geospatial estimates of suicidal ideation and suicide attempt prevalence in the U.S. veteran population (2022)

Injury Epidemiology
Background Veteran suicide remains a major public health concern; rates increased 64.3% from 2001 to 2022 and substantial geospatial variation exists, with state-level rates ranging from 15.4/100,000 (Maryland) to 87.1/100,000 (Montana).
Julie A. Kittel, Lindsey L. Monteith, Ryan Holliday, Theresa T. Morano, Alexandra L. Schneider, Lisa A. Brenner, Claire A. Hoffmire   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

“We Cannot Talk as a Family”: Complexities of Survivorship Communication Among Hispanic/Latino Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Parents, and Clinicians

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA‐CCS) have an increased risk of treatment‐related health complications throughout their lives. Lifelong survivorship care is recommended, yet many YA‐CCS experience disruptions in care during pediatric‐to‐adult transitions and do not receive recommended survivorship care.
Kevin Shanchen Pu, Nicole Fernández‐Viña, Briana C. Martin‐Villa, Daniela Ramirez, Rebecca M. Lewinsohn, Mary Smith, Heidi Boynton, Lidia Schapira, Stephanie M. Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

“You wished the ground would open and swallow you up”: Expert opinions on shame, the collective, and other cultural considerations for suicide prevention among Asian American and Pacific Islander veterans

Injury Epidemiology
Background Rates of suicide remain elevated among U.S. Veterans and have increased disproportionately among Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Veterans.
Evan R. Polzer, Carly M. Rohs, Christe’An D. Iglesias, Joseph Mignogna, Lauren S. Krishnamurti, Ryan Holliday, Lindsey L. Monteith   +6 more
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Neurocognitive, School‐Based, and Quality of Life Outcomes for Youth With Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia: A Scoping Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The medical burdens of sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion‐dependent β‐thalassemia (TDT) are chronic and cumulative, even in children. Yet the effects expand beyond medications and healthcare visits due to their impacts on school attendance, academic performance, and peer engagement.
Mary Ann Etling, Hakim Tokhi, Alexander A. Boucher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural-urban differences in post-9/11 women veterans’ firearm ownership and characteristics

Injury Epidemiology
Background Access to firearms is associated with elevated risk for suicide; however, knowledge of firearm ownership and characteristics among rural residing women Veterans remains limited.
Ashley M. Griffith, Christin Miller, Nicole M. Caulfield, Jeri E. Forster, Ryan Holliday, Claire A. Hoffmire, Joseph A. Simonetti, Talia L. Spark, Alexandra L. Schneider, Lindsey L. Monteith   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source