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Exploring the Feasibility of Incorporating Sexual Education into Routine Adolescent Office Visits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Preventative sexual education can reduce the negative health outcomes of sexual behavior in adolescent populations.1 The objective of this pilot study was to determine if sexual education can be delivered as a scripted five-minute module during a routine
LoSasso, MD, Alisa   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Decreasing frequency of office visits on fridays

open access: yesJournal of Dermatological Treatment, 2013
To determine if the frequency of physician visits on Fridays varied over the course of 1997 to 2010, and if it varied by geographical region.Data from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) of the National Center for Health Statistics were analyzed to examine the frequency of office visits with physicians on Friday from 1997 to 2010, and ...
Meredith, Shaw   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Why human connection is the true metric of research success

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Human‐centred mentorship can be shaped by mentor attributes, actions, intrinsic drive and career ambition. Drawing on reflections across Singapore and France, as well as workshop insights from FEBS‐IUBMB ENABLE 2024, this article shows that human‐centred mentorship creates the conditions for sustainable growth, well‐being and retention in research ...
Timothy Lin Yun Tan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Twenty Years of Medically-Attended Pediatric Varicella and Herpes Zoster in Ontario, Canada: A Population-Based Study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
ObjectiveTo determine if reductions in medically-attended pediatric varicella and herpes zoster occurred in Ontario, Canada, after publicly-funded varicella immunization was implemented in 2004.MethodsFor fiscal years (FY) 1992-2011, we examined data on ...
Anne E Wormsbecker   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of colorectal cancer screening in diverse primary care practices

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2006
Background To explain why rates of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening including fecal occult blood testing (FOBT), flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS), colonoscopy (CS), and barium enema (BE), are low, this study assessed determinants of CRC screening from ...
Tabbarah Melissa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact on patient satisfaction and importance of medical intake and office staff in a multidisciplinary, one-stop shop transgender program in Indianapolis, Indiana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Historically, the transgender population has postponed seeking primary care due to discrimination within social and medical settings.
Fogel, Janine M.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Experiences with an mHealth App for Complex Chronic Disease Care: Connections Despite Lack of Traditional Clinical Interactions

open access: yesPatient Experience Journal
Chronic diseases are costly to treat and burdensome for patients. Mobile health (mHealth) technologies might reduce costs of care and increase patient self-efficacy in chronic disease management, but the patient experience of mHealth is poorly understood.
Jenney Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Attendance: Key Determinants to Improve Students’ Course Performance at a Small Liberal Arts College [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The improvement of college students’ course performance is an important topic for instructors. Many researchers have found an inverse relationship between number of absences and course performance, suggesting that attendance matters for students’ course ...
Kitaoka, Hisaya
core   +1 more source

Safe start at home : what parents of newborns need after early discharge from hospital - a focus group study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The length of postpartum hospital stay is decreasing internationally. Earlier hospital discharge of mothers and newborns decreases postnatal care or transfers it to the outpatient setting.
Conzelmann, Cornelia   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

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