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The association of oral health knowledge with the behavior of pregnant women visiting the dentist based on the theory of planned behavior: Cross-sectional studies

Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry
Introduction: A lack of knowledge of oral health maintenance among pregnant women affects the behavior of maintaining poor oral health.  It is important for pregnant women to visit the dentist due to their increased susceptibility to oral diseases, which
Dikkara Rizqi, Netty Suryanti, Anne Agustina Suwargiani, Niekla Survia Andiesta   +3 more
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IMPLEMENTASI INTERVENSI PROMOSI KESEHATAN PADA KELUARGA DENGAN HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS DI WILAYAH KELOLAAN UPT PUSKESMAS SITIARJO [PDF]

Background: Human Immunodeficiency Virus is a severe infection that weakens the body's immune system. HIV-positive individuals are particularly vulnerable to changes in their environment, both personally and within their family.
R., Titania Ervina M.
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Patient and provider perspectives inform an intervention to improve linkage to care for HIV patients in Ukraine. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND:Engagement with HIV medical care is critical to successful HIV treatment and prevention efforts. However, in Ukraine, delays in the timely initiation of HIV treatment hamper viral suppression.
Bingham, Trista, Flanigan, Timothy, Kiriazova, Tetiana, Myers, Janet, Neduzhko, Oleksandr, Postnov, Oleksandr, Vitek, Charles   +6 more
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Knowledge and Acceptability of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Among Patients, Caregivers, and Health Care Providers in Ethiopia

Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Abstract Background Malnutrition and antimicrobial-resistant infections are major causes of morbidity and mortality in low-income countries. These conditions have been associated with the gut microbiome, although little is known about the acceptability of microbiota therapies such as fecal ...
Brandie Banner Shackelford, Kiya Kedir, Ahmed Babiker, Bizunesh Sintayehu, Abel Abera Negash, Alemseged Abdissa, Workeabeba Abebe Taye, Eyob Beyene, Michael H Woodworth, Monique M Hennink   +9 more
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Pre‐analytical optimization of cell‐free DNA and extracellular vesicle‐derived DNA for mutation detection in liquid biopsies

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Pre‐analytical handling critically determines liquid biopsy performance. This study defines practical best‐practice conditions for cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) and extracellular vesicle–derived DNA (evDNA), showing how processing time, storage conditions, tube type, and plasma input volume affect DNA integrity and mutation detection.
Jonas Dohmen, Lucrezia De Santis, Bret M. Stephens, Vincent Bernard, Jörg C. Kalff, Lara Braun, Phillipp Leyendecker, Johannes Röttgen, Daniel Weissinger, Anirban Maitra, Paola A. Guerrero, Alexander Semaan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to treatment: describing them from a different perspective

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2018
Francesca Devine,1 Taylor Edwards,1 Steven R Feldman1–3 1Center for Dermatology Research, Department of Dermatology, 2Department of Pathology, 3Department of Social Sciences & Health Policy, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC ...
Devine F, Edwards T, Feldman SR
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Managerial practices for app-based primary care telemedicine service acceptance in South Africa

South African Journal of Business Management
Purpose: This study addresses the qualitative research phase of a mixed methods study conducted to investigate patient acceptance of an app-based telemedicine service for primary care aimed at South African public health care sector patients.
Grethe van Tonder, Ronel du Preez, Christian D. Pentz   +2 more
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Healthcare-seeking behavior and its relating factors in South of Iran

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Health systems aimed to increase health utilization. Habits and behavior about using health facilities, which is called health-seeking behavior, are different among different cultures and influenced by different factors.
Atefeh Khajeh, Hossein Molavi Vardanjani, Alireza Salehi, Negin Rahmani, Sajad Delavari   +4 more
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a novel, group self-management course for adults with chronic musculoskeletal pain: study protocol for a multicentre, randomised controlled trial (COPERS) [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: Chronic musculoskeletal pain is a common condition that often responds poorly to treatment. Self-management courses have been advocated as a non-drug pain management technique, although evidence for their effectiveness is equivocal. We
Bremner, Stephen, Carnes, Dawn, Eldridge, Sandra, Homer, Kate, Pincus, Tamar, Rahman, A (Anisur), Taylor, Stephanie J. C., Underwood, Martin   +7 more
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Somatic mutational landscape in von Hippel–Lindau familial hemangioblastoma

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The causes of central nervous system (CNS) hemangioblastoma in Von Hippel–Lindau (vHL) disease are unclear. We used Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) on familial hemangioblastoma to investigate events that underlie tumor development. Our findings suggest that VHL loss creates a permissive environment for tumor formation, while additional alterations ...
Maja Dembic, Anne Nørremølle, Lilian Bomme Ousager, Lars van Brakel Andersen, Marie Louise Mølgaard Binderup, Mads Thomassen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source