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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Methods Used in Connected Lives: Investigating networks, neighbourhoods and communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A description of the research methods used in the Connected Lives project, an investigation of of networks, neighbourhoods, and communities, with a focus on what happens and what passes along these networks (Crow, 2004; Pahl and Spencer, 2004).
Emmel, Nick, Clark, Andrew
core   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Qualitative research methods in psychology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In the scientific community, and particularly in psychology and health, there has been an active and ongoing debate on the relative merits of adopting either quantitative or qualitative methods, especially when researching into human behaviour (Bowling ...
Deborah Biggerstaff   +1 more
core   +1 more source

NCRM Bitesize Lessons for Teaching Social Science Research Methods 3: Learning from Learners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This document is the third guide in the series NCRM Bitesize Lessons for Teaching Social Science Research Methods. It focuses on learning from learners.
Nind, Melanie
core   +1 more source

Antibiotic therapy for skin and soft tissue infections: a protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2018
Background Skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) in hospital and community settings impose a substantial socio-economic burden. Therapeutic uncertainty due to the availability of a wide range of antibiotics and the need for empirical treatment ...
Jessica J. Bartoszko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Defining and classifying public health systems: a critical interpretive synthesis

open access: yesHealth Research Policy and Systems, 2020
Background The introduction of the determinants of health has caused a shift towards understanding health from a holistic perspective as well as increased recognition of public health’s contributions to the health of the population.
Tamika Jarvis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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