Disparities in Proton Radiation Utilization for HPV‐Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Following TORS
ABSTRACT Introduction Racial, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities in receipt of proton radiation have been reported. Whether disparities exist for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is not well studied. Methods Patients with HPV‐associated OPSCC treated with transoral robotic surgery (TORS) and adjuvant radiation from 2016 to 2023 were
Jane Y. Tong +4 more
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Local Responses to Limits on U.S. Public Health Authority During the COVID‐19 Emergency
ABSTRACT Public health has become politicized in the U.S. Though research shows that limiting public health authority during emergency response puts community wellbeing and health outcomes at risk, during the COVID‐19 emergency (2020–2021), some U.S. state policymakers limited the disease‐preventing actions local public health agencies could take. This
Genevive R. Meredith +6 more
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Abstract Retirees re‐entering the workforce, popularly termed as bridge employment, is a phenomenon that is anticipated to increase in the coming years. Though research establishes that these employees have unique aspirations and work motives (see Mazumdar et al., 2020), primary research on how the retirement transition and bridge employment shape each
Bishakha Mazumdar +2 more
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A prediction method for older adult care service demand combining improved RF algorithm and logistic regression. [PDF]
Wang Y, Liu N.
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Sustainable Work and Employment in Social Care: New Challenges, New Priorities
ABSTRACT Human Resource Management (HRM) research focused on social care is sparse. This gap is surprising given the scale of the social care workforce in many countries, its vital role in meeting the increasingly complex needs of vulnerable community groups, and the persistent challenges in recruiting and retaining staff.
Ian Kessler +4 more
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A nursing perspective on leadership within the National Health Service. [PDF]
Palmer E.
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What's New? The establishment in 2014 of the population‐based cancer registry (PBCR) of Bhutan created new opportunities for understanding national cancer trends, which previously were anticipated from data in neighbouring countries. This study presents the first nine‐year summary of cancer patterns in Bhutan, derived from PBCR data. From 2014 to 2022,
Phub Tshering +9 more
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Interdisciplinary Approach in Pediatric Patients With Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa: Experience From the Dermatology Service and the Palliative Care and Complex Chronic Patient Team at Sant Joan de Déu Hospital (Barcelona, Spain). [PDF]
Martínez-Ripoll JM +2 more
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Development and psychometric properties of a general cancer stigma scale
What's New? Cancer‐related stigma can fuel anxiety and depression and lead to self‐isolation, delayed treatment, and decreased quality of life. The extent to which stigma impacts cancer patients, however, remains uncertain. This study applied mixed methods in high‐ and low‐income settings, with cohorts in the U.S. state of Utah and Lilongwe, Malawi, to
Stephen M. Kimani +11 more
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Structural analysis of nursing quality issues in tertiary hospitals based on quality control inspections: a case study of 59 hospitals in Shanghai. [PDF]
Cheng Y +9 more
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