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THE EFFECTS OF CARE-GIVING UPON FAMILY MEMBERS OF INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE TREATED IN THE PALLIATIVE CARE UNIT: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACH

International Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 2020
Care giving family members are individuals who are directly involved in the care of a life-threatening patient, often facing a wide range of tasks, such as physical care, providing emotional support, and taking part in the treatment process.
Derya Bıçak Ayık
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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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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
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Useful tips for teaching international nursing students

, 2016
International students studying nursing in Australia has increased (Glew, 2013). For most of these students, English may not be their first language. The style of teaching and learning international students had previously experienced differ vastly from ...
Henderson, S
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Assessing the relationship between nutrition literacy and eating behaviors among nursing students: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health
Background Eating behavior is an essential aspect of life that can have long-term effects on health outcomes. Nutrition literacy is crucial for better health and well-being.
Pouya Mostafazadeh, Mohammad Javad Jafari, Mohammad Reza Mojebi, Reza Nemati-Vakilabad, Alireza Mirzaei   +4 more
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Evidence‐Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Febrile Neutropenia: Resource‐Sensitive Recommendations for the Asian Continent

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a frequent and serious complication in children receiving cancer therapy. Standardizing FN management across Asia is challenging due to variable healthcare infrastructure, diagnostic capacity, and infection patterns; however, it could improve resource use and patient outcomes.
Joliza Patricia Cañeba, Shweta Bansal, Tea Reljic, Allyne Montecillo‐Aguelo, Hamidah Alias, Farrah Amaranto, Maria Stella Aquino‐Calingasan, Bambang Ardianto, Eggi Arguni, Sally Blair, Thi Tam Dang, Maria Beatriz Gepte, Samanmalee Gunasekara, Andini Handayani, Miriam Kimpo, Catherine G. Lam, Nawachai Lertvivatpong, Sergio Licona, Ana Loseo, Ratha Mlis, Vivian Moreno Berrio, Nguyen Hoai Anh, Anna Lisa Ong‐Lim, Ha Thu Pham, Krishna Sagar Sharma, Bun Sereyleak, Sally Jane G. Velasco‐Aro, Su Yadana, Ambuj Kumar, Sheena Mukkada   +29 more
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Examining psychometric properties of the Iranian version of exclusive breastfeeding social support scale (EBFSS)

BMC Psychology, 2023
Background The exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is undeniably proven significant in mothers’ health and infants’ growth and survival. Its persistence has many familial, social, and economical benefits.
Sepideh Mashayekh-Amiri, Mina Hosseinzadeh, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Sepideh Soltani, Mojgan Mirghafourvand   +4 more
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Neurocognitive, School‐Based, and Quality of Life Outcomes for Youth With Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia: A Scoping Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The medical burdens of sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion‐dependent β‐thalassemia (TDT) are chronic and cumulative, even in children. Yet the effects expand beyond medications and healthcare visits due to their impacts on school attendance, academic performance, and peer engagement.
Mary Ann Etling, Hakim Tokhi, Alexander A. Boucher   +2 more
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Examining nurses' understanding and knowledge about preparation for COVID-19 in Ardabil hospitals in Iran

BMC Health Services Research
Aims The purpose of this study was to evaluate the preparedness of Iranian nurses for potential pandemics. Background Nurses play a critical role in managing pandemics.
Milad Minehmorad, Reza Nemati-Vakilabad, Mohammad Badpeyma, Alireza Mirzaei   +3 more
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Female Nursing Students’ Attitude toward Digital Learning Technology at Al-Azhar university [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Background: Technology continues to shift the nursing field in many ways, with the pace of change expected to increase with time. Nursing students need to be aware of the different types of digital learning technology that complement the academic ...
Fatma A. Eiz - Elregal, Doaa Sadek Ahmed Fathy, Nada Gehad Abotaha, Hadeer M. Abdel-Hameed, Nada A. Abdalazim   +4 more
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