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Towards Age-Friendly Work in Europe: A Life-Course Perspective on Work and Ageing from EU Agencies [PDF]

, 2017
[Excerpt] The European population is ageing owing to decreasing birth rates and increasing longevity. Population ageing is associated with a decrease in the size and ageing of the workforce.
Eurofound, European Agency for Safety and Health and Work, European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, European Institute for Gender Equality   +3 more
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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Service delivery and the role of clinical pharmacists in UK primary care for older people, including people with dementia: a scoping review

BMC Primary Care
Objective As populations age globally, there is increasing prevalence of multiple long-term conditions, such as dementia, leading to many challenges. The burden on health and care services, economic pressures, and the necessity for innovative policies to
Alice Burnand, Abi Woodward, Vladimir Kolodin, Jill Manthorpe, Yogini Jani, Mine Orlu, Cini Bhanu, Kritika Samsi, Victoria Vickerstaff, Jane Wilcock, Jane Ward, Greta Rait, Nathan Davies   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utilization of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners in Later Life in Mainland China

Geriatrics, 2019
Mainland China is one of the world’s most rapidly aging countries, and yet there is very limited literature on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) use in older individuals.
Jessica Yi Han Aw, Vasoontara Sbirakos Yiengprugsawan, Cathy Honge Gong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population aging and legal retirement age [PDF]

Journal of Population Economics, 2005
This paper analyzes the effects of population aging on the preferred legal retirement age. What is revealed is the crucial role that the indirect ‘macro’ effects resulting from a change in the legal retirement age play in the optimal decision. Two social security systems are studied. Under a defined contribution scheme, aging lowers the preferred legal
Juan Antonio Lacomba, Francisco Miguel Lagos   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Baby Boomers & adult Ageing: Issues for Social and Public policy [PDF]

, 2007
This paper provides a critical assessment of academic and policy approaches to population ageing with an emphasis on the baby boomer cohort and constructions of late-life identity.
Biggs, S, Leach, R, Money, AM, Phillipson, S   +3 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aspects of the phenomenon of demographic population aging in Czechia and Slovakia: Time and regional dimensions [PDF]

Human Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography, 2012
Over the past decades, the ageing of our society has become a widespread phenomenon. A continuing increase of the elderly population is particularly present in more developed regions of world.
Slavomír Bucher
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Radiotherapy Delivery in Deep Inspiration for Pediatric Patients—Final Results of the Phase II Feasibility Study TEDDI

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The TEDDI trial tested the feasibility and reproducibility of deep‐inspiration breath‐hold (DIBH) in pediatric patients referred for radiotherapy. This report presents final results, including patient‐reported outcomes (PRO) and dosimetric comparison of DIBH and free‐breathing (FB).
Daniella Elisabet Østergaard, Anni Young Lundgaard, Laura Ann Rechner, Danijela Dejanovic, Hanne Krogh Rose, Jolanta Hansen, Leila Vaalavirta, Miia Mokka, Marianne Aznar, Peder Skov Wehner, Lisa Lyngsie Hjalgrim, Maja Vestmø Maraldo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lógicas de poder y dominación:

Journal de Ciencias Sociales
Este artículo busca contribuir al desarrollo teórico de los estudios acerca de los procesos de dominación intentando comprender algunos de los elementos claves que entran dentro de los mismos, presentando algunos autores que contribuyen al respecto, así
Alejandro Klein
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