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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Needs and Needs Assessments

SAGE Open, 2015
It is argued that to improve health, health systems are required to meet people’s needs and therefore health systems should identify these needs and find a way to prioritize these. For those with chronic diseases, these needs are necessary to manage their condition and go beyond purely the health system. A literature search found that studies published
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Conducting the Needs Assessment #6: Phase 2 – Assessment

EDIS, 2023
This is the sixth publication in the Conducting the Needs Assessment series. The assessment phase puts the management plan from the pre-assessment into action to determine the needs of your community.
Matt Benge, Savanna Turner
doaj   +3 more sources

Research training needs assessment among postgraduate trainees at a tertiary hospital in Makkah, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Education and Health Promotion
Background: The Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) accredits postgraduate medical education programs in Saudi Arabia to ensure they provide quality training that meets professional outcomes per national and international standards.
Manal Alfahmi, Elham Bugis, Ahlam Rawah
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Psychological intervention needs: validation of a survey with Portuguese university students

Revista de Estudios e Investigación en Psicología y Educación, 2017
This work presents and discusses the psychometric characteristics of the Portuguese version of The Survey of Student Needs (SSN), a self-report questionnaire that assesses psychological intervention needs. A total of 659 university students participated,
Joana Pinto, Marco Martins
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Needs Assessment in Intervention Programs for Rural Development

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2020
This paper offers an essential and précis introduction to the subject matter: needs assessment and practice. It expounded the term needs assessment, and showed the indispensable nature of the process and why it must be undertaken for success of ...
A.J. Adegbola, O.M. Olatilewa, S. Akor, O. Obarein   +3 more
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Learning Needs Software Development in Determining Community Learning Needs Priority at the Community Learning Center (CLC)

Journal of Nonformal Education
Challenges to Industry 4.0 are faced by the field of community empowerment, which is implemented by community education programs. To face this challenge, the position of technology in community empowerment programs is a strategic approach to achieving ...
Purnomo Purnomo, Deti Nudiati, Dadang Yunus Lutfiansyah, Apriza Hongko Putra, Eko Sulistiono   +4 more
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Ten Things Evaluation Needs: An Evaluation Needs Assessment

Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2006
It is important to take stock, to do a rolling needs assessment, every year or so to guide the development of evaluation as a profession. What are the unknowns that continue to plague us?
James R. Sanders
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
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