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Long-term care use among people living with dementia: a retrospective register-based study from Sweden

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Although many people with dementia need progressive support during their last years of life little is known to what extent they use formal long-term care (LTC).
Atiqur sm-Rahman, Bettina Meinow, Lars-Christer Hydén, Susanne Kelfve   +3 more
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Crouzon Syndrome: Clinical case

Педиатрическая фармакология, 2019
Relevance. Crouzon syndrome is a craniostenosis due to combination of cranial bones hypoplasia and premature ectocranial sutures fusion resulting in deformation of cerebral and facial cranium.
Nikolai I. Zryachkin, Tatyana N. Buchkova, Galina I. Chebotareva, Tatyana I. Kuleshova   +3 more
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Hypoglycaemia in residential care homes [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2009
Hypoglycaemia is the most common metabolic complication occurring in older people with type 2 diabetes. Limited data are available about prevalence of diabetes or its complications in care homes. However, the prevalence of residents with diabetes in care homes seems to be significant.
Ahmed H, Abdelhafiz, Alan J, Sinclair
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Elderly Persons with Intellectual Disability: A Study of Clinical Characteristics, Functional Status, and Sensory Capacity

The Scientific World Journal, 2003
Longer life expectancy is resulting in increasing numbers of elderly adults with intellectual disability (ID). There has been the question whether persons with ID demonstrate early signs of aging before the general population.
Eli Carmeli, Joav Merrick, Shlomo Kessel, Yossef Masharawi, Varda Carmeli   +4 more
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Safer recruitment? protecting children, improving practice in residential child care [PDF]

, 2007
In the wake of a number of high-profile cases of the abuse of children and young people in residential child care, there have been repeated calls for the improvement of recruitment and selection of residential child care staff.
Stevens, Irene, Kay, Helen, Andrew Kendrick, Kendrick, Andrew, Helen Kay, Jennifer Davidson, Davidson, Jennifer, Irene Stevens   +7 more
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Identification of Challenges and Strengths of Children with Special Educational Needs in Their Musical Improvisations [PDF]

Клиническая и специальная психология, 2019
The study of therapeutic uses of musical improvisation can help to improve music therapy assessment which is the aim of this paper. This paper identifies 1.
Lipsky M., Kantor J.
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Residential or nursing home care? The appropriateness of placement decisions. [PDF]

, 2001
Routinely-collected statistics show considerable variation between local authorities in Great Britain, in the proportions of supported residents placed in nursing and residential care.
Netten, Ann, Darton, Robin, Brown, Pamela, Bebbington, Andrew   +3 more
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Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters, Ji Yun Tark, Tiffany M. Chambers, Tania A. Desrosiers, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles Shumate, Wendy N. Nembhard, Mahsa M. Yazdy, Eirini Nestoridi, Amanda E. Janitz, Jean Paul Tanner, Russell S. Kirby, Jason L. Salemi, Yao Yu, Chad D. Huff, Sharon E. Plon, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +17 more
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Developing nurse and midwife centred rostering principles using co-design: a mixed-methods study

BMC Nursing
Background Current nursing and midwifery rosters are based on guidelines which may no longer adequately meet the needs of health services or staff and often result in decreased job satisfaction, poor health and wellbeing, and high turnover.
Sara Holton, Bodil Rasmussen, Karrie Long, Madison Bellizia, Jac C. Mathieson, Shane Crowe, Douglas Mill, Harry Pasion, Claire Rankin , Maree Woodhouse, Meaghan Douglas, Nadine Glanville, Kylie Baker, Kethly Fallon, Megan Hoffmann, Nicole Sliwa, Denise Heinjus, Lisa Fitzpatrick, Paul Gilbert   +18 more
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Service utilization and cost of implementing a comprehensive HIV prevention and care program among people who inject drugs in Delhi, India

Harm Reduction Journal, 2017
Background WHO, UNODC, and UNAIDS recommend a comprehensive package for prevention, treatment, and care of HIV among people who inject drugs (PWID).
Mary Philip Sebastian, Aparajita Dasgupta, Lopamudra Ray Saraswati, Asha Singh, Vartika Sharma, Ira Madan, Waimar Tun, Julie Pulerwitz, Ibou Thior, Avina Sarna   +9 more
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