How Do Communities Use a Participatory Public Health Approach to Build Resilience? The Los Angeles County Community Disaster Resilience Project. [PDF]
, 2017 Community resilience is a key concept in the National Health Security Strategy that emphasizes development of multi-sector partnerships and equity through community engagement.
Bromley, Elizabeth +7 more
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Skin tears flap management in patient affected by dermatoporosis
Senses and Sciences, 2018 BACKGROUND Dermatoporosis is the chronic cutaneous atrophy syndrome that makes the skin particularly fragile and it is the main risk factor in the onset of skin tears (ST). The syndrome is still little known in our country and the particularity acquired
Elena Toma, Lucia Filomeno
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Medicine Science, 2018 This cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the correlation between osteoporosis knowledge and osteoporosis health beliefs of menopausal women. The study was conducted in cross-sectional design.
Behice Erci, Ulfet Akdag, Ummuhan Akturk
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A case study of asthma care in school age children using nurse-coordinated multidisciplinary collaborative practices [PDF]
, 2015 Aim: To describe the role of school nursing in leading and coordinating a multidisciplinary networked system of support for children with asthma, and to analyze the strengths and challenges of undertaking and supporting multiagency interprofessional ...
Brooks, F. +4 more
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‘The Lighthouse Invites the Storm’ – Professional Regulation of Nursing in England and Wales – Under Threat [PDF]
, 2012 This paper explores current issues related to the professional regulation of nursing in England and Wales and considers whether self-regulation is currently under threat.
Young, Andy
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Explication of the mixture of Piper betle and Eugenia polyantha on oral bacteria
Healthcare in Low-resource SettingsThe aim of this study was to analyze the effectiveness of the mixtures of Eugenia polyantha (EP) and Piper betle (PB) leaves against oral bacteria.
Neneng Nurjanah +4 more
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Climate‑Smart Health Facilities in Small Island Caribbean Nations
Annals of Global HealthBackground: The small island developing states (SIDS) in the Caribbean are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Many SIDS’ health facilities are in high‑risk areas such as coastal zones and are affected by extreme weather events.
Maureen Lichtveld +6 more
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Strengthening Public Health Nursing Part II: How Nurse Leaders in Policy-Making Positions Are Transforming Public Health [PDF]
, 2008 Describes the growing influence of nurse leaders in public health policy planning with the rise of nurse executives in state health departments.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We present two pediatric cases of pediatric low‐grade gliomas (PLGG) with BRAF V600E mutations diagnosed and monitored using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) liquid biopsy analyzed via digital droplet PCR (ddPCR), without tissue biopsy. Both patients were treated with dabrafenib and trametinib and monitored through clinical assessments, magnetic ...
Hannah Sultan +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher +8 more
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