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Health Needs Assessment of Five Pennsylvania Plain Populations [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019
We performed a health needs assessment for five Plain communities in Pennsylvania from a random sample of households, comparing them to the general population of Pennsylvania adults. Plain respondents were more likely to drink well water, as likely to eat fruit and vegetables and much more likely to drink raw milk and be exposed to agricultural ...
Kirk Miller, Berwood Yost, Christina Abbott, Scottie Thompson Buckland, Emily Dlugi, Zachary Adams, Varun Rajagopalan, Meryl Schulman, Kimberly Hilfrank, Mara A. Cohen   +9 more
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The Unmet Healthcare Needs: Evidence from Serbia

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2020
Background: We aimed to determine the socio-economic factors associated with unmet healthcare needs of the population aged 20 and over in Serbia. Methods: We used data from the 2013 National Health Survey (NHS) of the population of Serbia.
Milos MITRASEVIC, Snezana RADOVANOVIC, Svetlana RADEVIC, Milena MARICIC, Ivana Zivanovic MACUZIC, Tatjana Kanjevac   +5 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
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Venetoclax‐Based Therapy as a Bridge to Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Relapsed or Refractory Pediatric Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Relapsed and/or refractory (R/R) pediatric acute leukemia carries a dismal prognosis, largely driven by chemoresistance to conventional salvage therapy. The BH3‐mimetic venetoclax, combined with chemotherapy or hypomethylating agents, has demonstrated efficacy in small clinical trials.
Katherine S. Colman, Deborah Meyran, Vajiranee Malalasekera, Heather Weerdenburg, Janine Campbell, Rachel Conyers, Stacie Wang, Hannah Walker, Seong Lin Khaw, Diane Hanna   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital storytelling to promote disability-inclusive research in Africa

African Journal of Disability
Background: Digital stories have been shown to be effective in sharing information. The Partnerships for Inclusive Research and Learning (PIRL) was a 4-year international participatory research project focussed on the digital divide in inclusive research.
Lesley L. Sikapa, Hadiatou Dialo, Veronica N. Ndi, Lanjo S. Neindefoh, Che D. Nkemchap, Lynn Cockburn   +5 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
wiley   +1 more source

Demographic change and transport needs in the Waikato region [PDF]

, 2005
This report has been commissioned by Environment Waikato (EW) as part of its review of the Land Transport Strategy for the Waikato region. The report identifies key population characteristics that impact on transport needs of the EW region and the ...
Baxendine, Sandra, Poot, Jacques, Cochrane, William   +2 more
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Prevalence of social risk factors and social needs in a Medicaid Accountable Care Organization (ACO)

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Health-related social needs (HRSN) are associated with higher chronic disease prevalence and healthcare utilization. Health systems increasingly screen for HRSN during routine care.
Katherine H. Schiavoni, Kristy Helscel, Christine Vogeli, Anne N. Thorndike, Rebecca E. Cash, Carlos A. Camargo, Margaret E. Samuels-Kalow   +6 more
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Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Homelessness and health: a needs assessment in the Greater Glasgow health board area July - October 1992 [PDF]

, 1992
The following report examines the problem of homelessness in Glasgow, including the help available for homeless people. It describes the particular health care needs of different sectors of the homeless population and considers the delivery of health ...
Macmillan, Diane, Womersley, John, Miller, Hilary   +2 more
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