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Measles in antiquity and the Middle Ages

South African Medical Journal, 2010
Although no longer a formidable epidemic disease, measles is still responsible for up to 2 million deaths per annum – mainly among children in developing countries. It is an ancient disease, long confused with smallpox, from which it was clearly differentiated only in the 10th century.
Retief, François, Cilliers, Louise
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Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom, Dorella Scarponi, Giulia Zucchetti, Teresa Perillo, Maria Montanaro, Elisa Marconi, Chiara Rutigliano, Paolo Colavero, Paola Quarello, Marina Bertolotti, Monica Cellini, Carlo Clerici, Maurizio Mascarin, Francesca Bomben, Andrea Ferrari, the expert workgroup   +15 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
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The association between cigarette smoking and health care service utilization among middle-aged and elderly adults in China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectiveTo assess the associations between tobacco use and health care service utilization in Chinese individuals aged more or equal to 40 years old.MethodThis research was a cross-sectional study using data from eight provinces in China, and the final ...
Jiarui Song, Chenggang Jin, Xi Cheng
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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
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Work measurement and time study of the middle-aged health self-care program by Iranian Ministry of Health [PDF]

Payesh
Objective(s): Work measurement and time study of services offer insights into human resource management and workload and is crucial for accurate human resource estimation.
Afsoon Aeenparast, Farzaneh Maftoon, Motahareh Allameh, Alieh Farahani, Kazem Mohammad, Faranak Farzadi, Fatemeh Riazi   +6 more
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Dataset of youth and middle-aged unemployment in households in Kwara State, Nigeria

Data in Brief
This article shares the findings from survey conducted between November 2021 and April 2022 across the three senatorial districts of Kwara state, Nigeria.
Adebayo Mohammed Ojuolape, Saidatulakmal Mohd, Oluwasegun Olawale Benjamin   +2 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The aging process and health: what middle-aged people think of the issue

Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
Objective To understand the perception of middle-aged adults regarding health and the aging process. Method A qualitative study involving 30 adults aged 45 to 59 years old, 15 of whom were female and 15 of whom were male, who answered open questions ...
Fernanda Rigoto Mari, Gehysa Guimarães Alves, Denise Rangel Ganso de Castro Aerts, Sheila Camara   +3 more
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Aging in Cats: Owner Observations and Clinical Finding in 206 Mature Cats at Enrolment to the Cat Prospective Aging and Welfare Study

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Two hundred and six cats, aged between 7 and 10 years, from the North-west of the UK, were enrolled in a cat aging and welfare study to determine the frequency of age-related conditions and associations with husbandry, owner observations of physical ...
Nathalie Dowgray, Nathalie Dowgray, Gina Pinchbeck, Kelly Eyre, Vincent Biourge, Eithne Comerford, Eithne Comerford, Alexander J. German, Alexander J. German   +8 more
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