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Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom, Dorella Scarponi, Giulia Zucchetti, Teresa Perillo, Maria Montanaro, Elisa Marconi, Chiara Rutigliano, Paolo Colavero, Paola Quarello, Marina Bertolotti, Monica Cellini, Carlo Clerici, Maurizio Mascarin, Francesca Bomben, Andrea Ferrari, the expert workgroup   +15 more
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School nurse–delivered anxiety interventions for adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Cogent Psychology
Anxiety disorders among adolescents are common. Anxiety impacts social development, academic functioning, and overall well-being. To address the need for early and accessible interventions, there is growing interest in school nurses’ potential to deliver
Ingrid Osland, Åshild Tellefsen Haaland, Joe Himle, Thomas Bjerregaard Bertelsen   +3 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

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, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sugar-sweetened beverages and water intake among Indigenous youth in the United States and Canada: a scoping review of interventions

International Journal of Circumpolar Health
The objectives of the scoping review were to: (1) conduct a systematic search for published literature focused on American Indian/Alaskan Native/Indigenous (AI/AN/I) youth, (2) identify current interventions that are focused on reducing sugar-sweetened ...
Renée Goldtooth-Halwood, Allen M. Mathende, Carleigh West, Ryan Arkie, Deborah Jean McClelland, Emily Haozous   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

What students do schools allocate to a cognitive-behavioural intervention? Characteristics of adolescent participants in Northern Sweden [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2015
Background: Adolescents are a vulnerable group when it comes to the risk of developing depression. Preventing the onset of depressive episodes in this group is therefore a major public health priority.
Heléne Zetterström Dahlqvist, Evelina Landstedt, Katja Gillander Gådin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Additional Physical Education Improve Exam Performance at the End of Compulsory Education? A Secondary Analysis from a Natural Experiment: The CHAMPS-Study DK

Children, 2021
It remains unclear whether the provision of additional physical activity in school improves academic outcomes. We conducted a secondary analysis of the Childhood Health, Activity, and Motor Performance School Study Denmark (CHAMPS-study DK), a natural ...
Jakob Tarp, Anne Kær Gejl, Charles H. Hillman, Niels Wedderkopp, Anna Bugge   +4 more
doaj   +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

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, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nourishing Smiles: Challenges and Lessons Learned from Implementing an Interprofessional School-based Oral Health and Nutrition Literacy Program for Adolescents

Health Behavior Research
Increasing autonomy and potential engagement in risky health behaviors during adolescence creates a critical time for oral health and nutrition health promotion.
Allison N. Marshall, Kiana M. Jenkins, Carlos G. Fuentes, Dylan Tran, Karen N. Mejia, Maja Djukic, Rahma Mungia, Alexander Testa, Flor Alvarado, Daphne C. Hernandez   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

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, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The HPV vaccine: knowledge and attitudes among public health nurses and general practitioners in Northern Norway after introduction of the vaccine in the school-based vaccination programme

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2017
Objective: To investigate knowledge of and attitudes to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, HPV vaccination, cervical cancer, related sources of information and factors associated with willingness to vaccinate one’s own daughter among primary health ...
Karin Nilsen, Olaf Gjerløw Aasland, Elise Klouman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source