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Pediatric 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
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Risk-taking middle-borns: A study on birth- order and risk preferences [PDF]
, 2010 We analyze the impacts of birth order and presence/absence of siblings on risk preferences with respect to economic, health/safety, and sport/lifestyle related risks.
Lampi, Elina, Nordblom, Katarina
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Breaking HIV News to Clients: SPIKES Strategy in Post-Test Counseling Session
Acta Medica Iranica, 2016 Breaking bad news is one of the most burdensome tasks physicians face in their everyday practice. It becomes even more challenging in the context of HIV+ patients because of stigma and discrimination.
Hamid Emadi-Koochak +5 more
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Risk and behavior: The mediating role of risk appraisal
Acta Psychologica, 1992 Abstract The main issue of this paper concerns the mediating role of risk appraisal in the relation between past and future behavior. We expected previous risky behavior to heighten risk appraisal, which, in turn, should stimulate preventive behavior. Results ofthree tests of this mediation hypothesis showed that past behavior was strongly related to
Otten, W., van der Pligt, J.
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Antidepressants and the Risk of Suicidal Behaviors [PDF]
JAMA, 2004 The relation between use of antidepressants, especially selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), and suicidal ideation and behaviors has received considerable public attention recently. The use of such drugs among teenagers has been of particular concern.To estimate the relative risks (RRs) of nonfatal suicidal behavior in patients starting ...
Hershel, Jick +2 more
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Pediatric 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
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Configurational pathways to pediatric e-bike injury severity: an fsQCA study of global evidence
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundE-bike use among children and adolescents has surged worldwide, raising concerns about injury severity and safety management. While prior research has identified multiple risk factors, the complex interplay among study and contextual ...
Yanni Li +3 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C
Pediatric 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
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Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2009 Field experiment and household survey data are combined to investigate whether working in a risky occupation such as fishing makes fishermen have different risk preferences than individuals in other occupations.
Quang Nguyen, PingSun Leung
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani +7 more
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