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COMP Report: CPQR technical quality control guidelines for use of positron emission tomography/computed tomography in radiation treatment planning

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Positron emission tomography with x‐ray computed tomography (PET/CT) is increasingly being utilized for radiation treatment planning (RTP). Accurate delivery of RT therefore depends on quality PET/CT data. This study covers quality control (QC) procedures required for PET/CT for diagnostic imaging and incremental QC required for RTP.
Ran Klein, Mike Oliver, Dan La Russa, John Agapito, Stewart Gaede, JeanPierre Bissonnette, Arman Rahmim, Carlos Uribe   +7 more
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Dutch Forensic Flexible Assertive Community Treatment: Operating on the Interface Between General Mental Health Care and Forensic Psychiatric Care

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
In the Netherlands, Forensic Flexible Assertive Community Treatment (ForFACT) is used as a specialized form of outpatient intensive treatment. This outreaching type of treatment is aimed at patients with severe and long lasting psychiatric problems that ...
Marjam V. Smeekens, Fedde Sappelli, Meike G. de Vries, Berend H. Bulten, Berend H. Bulten   +4 more
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Evaluation of patient doses for routine digital radiography procedures toward establishing an institutional diagnostic reference levels: A case study in Sri Lanka

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Abstract The present study was conducted as part of a comprehensive work to establish National Diagnostic Reference Levels (NDRLs) in Sri Lanka for the first time. DRLs can be used as an effective optimization tool for identifying unusually high or low patient doses during X‐ray examinations.
Sachith Welarathna, Sivakumar Velautham, Mihira Wanninayake, Sivananthan Sarasanandarajah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of trust and health literacy in nurse-delivered point-of-care STI testing for pregnant women living with HIV, Tshwane District, South Africa

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during pregnancy result in neonatal morbidity and mortality, and may increase mother-to-child-transmission of HIV.
Andrew Medina-Marino, Katherine Glockner, Emily Grew, Lindsey De Vos, Dawie Olivier, Jeffrey Klausner, Joseph Daniels   +6 more
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On the Possibility of Using Ozone in the Treatment of COVID-19

Juvenis Scientia, 2021
The review highlights the prospects of using ozone therapy in COVID-19, which is currently widely used for the treatment and prevention of various diseases.
A. Kh. Ashirmetov, I. R. Mavlyanov, Z. I. Mavlyanov   +2 more
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Diagnostic Difficulties in Prenatal Period

Педиатрическая фармакология, 2021
The article discusses the possible diagnostic errors in the hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) with mitral atresia and intact interventricular septum.
Nodira M. Normuradova, Аkram A. Fazilov, Munisa M. Rasulova   +2 more
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Evaluation of the surgical and prosthetic success of All-on-4 restorations: a retrospective cohort study of provisional vs. definitive immediate restorations

International Journal of Implant Dentistry, 2021
Background All-on-4 concept allows an immediate restoration, which is frequently a provisional restoration (PR), and will be replaced by a definitive restoration (DR) a few months later.
Michael Korsch, Winfried Walther, Matthias Hannig, Andreas Bartols   +3 more
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Social franchising of community-based HIV counselling and testing services to increase HIV testing and linkage to care in Tshwane, South Africa: study protocol for a non-randomised implementation trial

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Meeting the ambitious UN 90–90-90 HIV testing, treatment and viral load suppression targets requires innovative strategies and approaches in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Simukai Shamu, Charles Chasela, Jean Slabbert, Thato Farirai, Geoffrey Guloba, Nkhensani Nkhwashu   +5 more
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Book review of “Here, there, everywhere—A memoir” by Peter Almond

, 2022
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022.
Bruce J. Gerbi
wiley   +1 more source

Teacher Professional Development in Singapore: Depicting the Landscape [PDF]

Psychology, Society & Education, 2015
This article depicts the landscape of teacher professional development (PD) in Singapore, one of the world’s top-performing countries in education. We provide an overview of the resources available to the approximately 30,000 teachers within the 350 ...
Teacher Professional Development in Singapore: Depicting the Landscape , Joanne Wong , Saravanan Gopinathan   +2 more
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