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Missed Opportunities: The case for strengthening national and local partnership-based humanitarian responses [PDF]

, 2013
This study is the first output of a research project commissioned by five UK-based international humanitarian non-governmental organisations (INGOs) - ActionAid, CAFOD, Christian Aid, Oxfam GB and Tearfund.
Ramalingam,Ben, Cerruti, Giorgia, Gray, Bill   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Missed opportunities for improving practice performance in adult immunizations: a meta-narrative review of the literature

BMC Family Practice, 2017
Background We sought to characterize how the term “missed opportunities” is reported in the literature in the context of immunization rates and to assess how missed opportunities can be operationalized.
Natalia Loskutova, Craig Smail, Brian Webster, Kemi Ajayi, Julie Wood, Jennifer Carroll   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Missed Opportunities: Teenagers and Emergency Contraception [PDF]

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1998
To determine American teenagers' awareness of and knowledge about emergency contraceptive pills and their likelihood to use them.We conducted a nationally representative telephone survey between March 28, 1996, and May 5, 1996, of 1510 teenagers (757 girls and 753 boys), aged 12 to 18 years, living in the continental United States in households with ...
S F, Delbanco, M L, Parker, M, McIntosh, S, Kannel, T, Hoff, F H, Stewart   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Commentary: Missed Opportunities [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2007
During the course of economic development, populations have become increasingly urban and geographically mobile. Cities created a new ecology for disease, and colonization brought unfamiliar diseases to colonizers and colonized alike. Urban death rates were usually very much higher than rural ones, and mortality rates from infections were often ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Parents of Youth With Cancer Report on Their Psychosocial Care: iSTEPPP Survey Finds Alignment and Gaps With Standards

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau, Kimberly Buff, Michele A. Scialla, Kimberly S. Canter, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi‐Brown, Julia B. Tager, Kamyar Arasteh, Anne E. Kazak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Missed opportunities for HIV testing among those who accessed sexually transmitted infection (STI) services, tested for STIs and diagnosed with STIs: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2023
Introduction Of 37.7 million people living with HIV in 2020, 6.1 million still do not know their HIV status. We synthesize evidence on concurrent HIV testing among people who tested for other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Methods We conducted a
Kanwal Saleem, Ee Lynn Ting, Andre J. W. Loh, Rachel Baggaley, Maeve B. Mello, Muhammad S. Jamil, Magdalena Barr‐Dichiara, Cheryl Johnson, Sami L. Gottlieb, Christopher K. Fairley, Eric P. F. Chow, Jason J. Ong   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of missed opportunities for improving tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS control in Sub-saharan Africa: what is still missed by health experts?

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
In sub-Saharan Africa, HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis are major public health problems. In 2010, 64% of the 34 million of people infected with HIV were reported to be living in sub-Saharan Africa.
Basile Keugoung, Florent Ymele Fouelifack, Richard Fotsing, Jean Macq, Jean Meli, Bart Criel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis of advanced cervical cancer, missed opportunities?

BMC Women's Health, 2022
Background Cervical cancer is common worldwide. Despite the existence of primary and secondary prevention strategies, the survival rate is decreasing in France due to an increasing proportion of advanced-stage cancer.
Jérémie Mattern, Irène Letendre, Jeanne Sibiude, Cécile Pénager, Asma Jnifen, Fatoumata Souare, Sophie Ayel, Thuy Nguyen, Laurent Mandelbrot   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing Sexual Violence Through Bystander Intervention: Attitudes, Behaviors, Missed Opportunities, and Barriers to Intervention Among Australian University Students

, 2018
The concept of bystander intervention is gaining popularity in universities as a mechanism to prevent sexual violence. Prior research has focused on correlates of bystanders’ intentions to intervene and intervention behaviors in situations where there ...
Kania, R, Jesse Cale, Cale, J, Rachel Kania   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source