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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Teen Engagement in Buffalo and Erie County [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Erie County offers many opportunities for teen engagement through afterschool programs, summer jobs programs, and internships. National research reveals many benefits from these programs, such as improved academic achievement, better health outcomes, and
Bramhall, Emily   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Care Access in New Hampshire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this brief, authors Eleanor M. Jaffee, Joan Widmer, and Lisa I. Speropolous provide an overview of the current state of oral health care in New Hampshire.
Jaffee, Eleanor M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Decision-making for delivery location and quality of care among slum-dwellers: a qualitative study in Uttar Pradesh, India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BackgroundIn 2013, the Government of India launched the National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) in order to better address the health needs of urban populations, including the nearly 100 million living in slums.
Barge, Sandhya   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Germline TP53 Mutations Causing Diamond–Blackfan Anemia: A French Report

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diamond–Blackfan anemia is a rare congenital erythroblastopenia typically caused by mutations in ribosomal protein genes. Recently, gain‐of‐function mutations in TP53 have been identified as a novel cause of Diamond–Blackfan anemia. We report two French patients who both harbored a heterozygous TP53 deletion (NM_000546.5: c.1077delA; p ...
Rafael Moisan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community-based monitoring: Key to success of national health programs

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 2010
Garg Suneela, Laskar Ananya
doaj   +2 more sources

Legislative Alert: 2013 National Defense Authorization Bill [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
[Excerpt] On behalf of the AFL-CIO, I write in opposition to provisions changing nuclear weapons worker health and safety programs that are included in the Ltouse Armed Services Committee\u27s 2013 National Defense Authorization bill. These changes would
Samuel, William
core   +1 more source

Putting a number on the harm of death [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Donors to global health programs and policymakers within national health systems have to make difficult decisions about how to allocate scarce health care resources. Principled ways to make these decisions all make some use of summary measures of health,
Millum, Joseph
core   +1 more source

Patient preferences for long-acting antiretroviral treatment among people with HIV in Kenya: a discrete choice experiment

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background For people with HIV (PWH), long-acting antiretroviral therapies (LA-ART) are promising treatment alternatives to daily oral regimens, with potential to improve adherence and achieve viral suppression.
Jacinda Tran   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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