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Incidence of hepatitis C in drug injectors: the role of homelessness, opiate substitution treatment, equipment sharing, and community size [PDF]
SUMMARY A prospective cohort study estimated the incidence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in drug injectors in South Wales (UK). In total, 286/481 eligible seronegative individuals were followed up after approximately 12 months. Dried blood spot samples were
McDonald, T +9 more
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Abstract This essay, designed as a complement to opinions expressed by Rowan Williams and some speakers at the conference in his honour, explores features of early Christianity which suggest a positive evaluation of artificial intelligence. Noting that the fear of reducing humans to machines has been joined in the modern age by the fear that machines ...
Mark J. Edwards
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EXAMINING OPIATE ADDICTION TREATMENT IN PRIMARY HEALTHCARE: A CASE STUDY OF THE SARAJEVO CANTON [PDF]
Background: Primary healthcare plays a crucial role in addressing opiate addiction, aiming to provide treatment to approximately 80 percent of affected individuals, aligning with its approach to managing other chronic diseases.
Šukurović, Nizama, Jatić, Zaim
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Background A large proportion of people who inject drugs (PWID) living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have not been treated. It is unknown whether inclusion of HCV diagnostics and treatment into integrated substance use disorder treatment and ...
Lars T. Fadnes +13 more
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ABSTRACT First Nations in Canada are exercising inherent sovereignty through cannabis entrepreneurship, enacting community‐based regulatory frameworks and asserting jurisdictional authority over economic activities within their territories. Through analyzing 71 Canadian media articles, this study examines how First Nations governance innovation and ...
Tamara Donnelly, Iliana Loupessis
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Background Continuous use of amphetamines, alcohol, benzodiazepines, cannabis, cocaine, or opioids contributes to health impairments, increased morbidity, and overdose deaths among patients with substance use disorders (SUDs).
Jørn Henrik Vold +5 more
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Aims Paediatric pharmacokinetics differ significantly from adults due to age‐related physiological changes, necessitating precise dose adjustments. However, data on therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) implementation in paediatric setting remain limited.
Gianluca Gazzaniga +20 more
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Social cognition impairments in long-term opiate users in treatment [PDF]
Background: Long-term opiate users experience pervasive social difficulties, but there has been surprisingly limited research focused on social-cognitive functioning in this population.
Terrett, G +13 more
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A Review of Virtual Twins in Physiologically‐Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling and Simulation
The novel application of Virtual Twins (VT) in PBPK (VT‐PBPK) presents the opportunity to advance precision dosing and accelerate the shift from one‐size‐fits‐all to targeted, individualized treatments. This review aims to: (1) critically evaluate existing research on the use of VTs in PBPK, (2) develop a conceptual definition of VT‐PBPK, (3) describe ...
Emily Mannix +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background The world and mental health nursing face several crises that, in different ways, reflect problems of dominance. Global politics are afflicted with a growth of support for right‐wing ideologies associated with domineering authoritarian leaders.
Michael Haslam, Mick McKeown
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