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Investigating the presentation of uncertainty in an icon array: A randomized trial

PEC Innovation, 2022
Background: Clinicians are often advised to use pictographs to communicate risk, but whether they offer benefits when communicating risk imprecision (e.g., 65%-79%) is unknown.
Gabriel Recchia, Alice C.E. Lawrence, Alexandra L.J. Freeman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early detection of communication delays with the PEDS tools in at-risk South African infants [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Prevalence of communication delays or disorders is increasing, possibly because of various environmental risk factors. Selection and implementation of effective screening tools are important to detect at-risk infants as early as possible ...
Glascoe, Frances Page, Hanekom, Linique, Lemmer, Tasha, Schoeman, Karla, Swanepoel, De Wet, van der Linde, Jeannie, Vinck, Bart   +6 more
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Communicating risk — and the risk of communicating [PDF]

Astronomy & Geophysics, 2012
Sue Bowler, Editor Whatever the eventual outcome of the judicial process following the L’Aquila earthquake, the conviction of six scientists and one government official for manslaughter has rung alarm bells in all areas of science where researchers are expected to forecast events and assess risk.
openaire   +1 more source

Clinical training of undergraduate communication pathology students in the neonatal assessment and neonate-caregiver interaction in South Africa

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2003
Developing an undergraduate clinical training module in Early Communication Intervention (ECI) that provides sufficient opportunity for students' learning experiences, and that allows contextually relevant and ethically accountable services to clients ...
Alta Kritzinger, Brenda Louw
doaj   +1 more source

A single case study of the communication development of a high-risk neonate, from birth to discharge from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2005
Since preterm and low birth weight infants display a high-risk for communication disorders or delays, the Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) provides the earliest opportunity where family-centered early communication intervention (ECI) services can be ...
Althea McInroy, Alta Kritzinger
doaj   +1 more source

Toxic Hazard?

European Journal of Health Communication (EJHC)
Child poisoning accidents are a serious public health problem that could significantly be reduced by adopting preventive measures. This raises the question of how communication campaigns can address caregivers to increase the likelihood of performing ...
Mara Berlekamp, Lyn Ermel, Paula Stehr, Constanze Rossmann, Doreen Reifegerste, Ann-Kathrin Lindemann, Annett Schulze   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communication development of a young child with Foetal Renoid syndrome: A seven-year follow-up study

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2006
The aim of the article is to describe the communication development of a child with Fetal Retinoid syndrome (FRS) from six months to seven years of age.
Alta Kritzinger, Lizanne Steenkamp
doaj   +1 more source

Progress and opportunities in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender health communications [PDF]

, 2003
This article describes elements of effective health communication and highlights strategies that may best be adopted or adapted in relation to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) populations.
Drabble, Laurie A, Keatley, J., Marcelle, G.   +2 more
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Comparing diet-related attitudes, perceptions, and behaviors of vegan and omnivorous adults: results from a cross-sectional survey study in Germany

BMC Public Health
Background As a well-balanced vegan diet is associated with reduced diet-related health risks, it is in the interest of local authorities to develop appropriate public health interventions to promote such a diet.
Dan Borzekowski, Emilia Boehm, Natalie Berger, Ann-Kathrin Lindemann, Dino Trescher, Mark Lohmann, Gaby-Fleur Böl   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccine Risk Communication: Lessons from Risk Perception, Decision Making and Environmental Risk Communication Research [PDF]

, 1997
Dr. Bostrom reviews the rich variety of empirical findings available to guide risk communication and demonstrates how it can contribute to vaccine risk and safety ...
Bostrom, Ann
core   +2 more sources