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Referral Practices and Utilisation of Paediatric Oncology Physiotherapy Services in Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Physical rehabilitation is highly recognised in improving the quality of life of cancer survivors through prehabilitation, sequelae management and palliative care, yet its integration into routine care in Ghana has not been characterised, leading to potential gaps in service access.
Dorothy Ekua Adjabu, Philip Junior Nyarko, Precious Madzimbe, Kofi Adesi Kyei, Tawagidu Mohammed, Sandra Banini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Document: A Single‐Center Qualitative Study of Survivorship Care Plan Barriers and Opportunities Across Pediatric Oncology Stakeholders

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivorship care plans (SCPs) summarize cancer treatment and guide risk‐based follow‐up for cancer survivors, yet remain difficult to create, share, and use. Stakeholder perspectives are needed to inform usable approaches.
Molly S. Talman, Emma Fleisher, Megan E. Salwei, Debra Friedman, Laurie Novak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of primary care-based risk assessment and hereditary cancer genetic testing

BMC Primary Care
Background Guidelines recommend identifying individuals with a family or personal history of cancer, offering genetic testing, with the goal of managing disease risk.
Beth Devine, Sanne E. Aalbers, HuiHsuan Chan, Shangqing Jiang, Emerson J. Dusic, Sarah Knerr, Heather M. Harris, Catharine Wang, Barbara M. Norquist, Laurie A. Riemann, Jeannine M. Brant, Brian H. Shirts, Elizabeth M. Swisher   +12 more
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Charter schools: A U.S. case study and implications for Brazil

Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2020
This article analyzes the case of school choice in the United States and its implications for the Brazilian context. This discussion is important to Brazil, given the fact that key actors are starting to advocate in favor of introducing charter schools ...
Paula Louzano, Lara Simielli
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

School choice and information

Estudios de Economía, 2012
Uno de los pilares detrás del sistema chileno de vouchers es que la competencia entre escuelas por atraer alumnos debiera conducir a mejoras en la calidad de la educación. Encuestas a padres de familia indican que los padres desconocenel desempeño de las
Daniel Gómez, Rómulo A. Chumacero, Ricardo D. Paredes   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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

Changes in Rates of Uncontrolled Hypertension Among Federally Qualified Health Center Patients, 2019 to 2022: State-Level Group-Based Trajectory Modeling Analysis

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted primary care and chronic disease management in the U.S., potentially affecting hypertension control differently across populations, particularly in patients with limited healthcare access.
Chaohua Li, Katherine Chung-Bridges, Megan D. Douglas, Kevin Espinoza, Mohamed Mubasher, Anne Gaglioti, Bryant Bailey, Dominic H. Mack, Peter T. Baltrus   +8 more
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La mobilisation scolaire des familles populaires françaises

Revue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres, 2013
After having looked at the evolution of educational expectations of French families and in particular the emblematic shifts which have affected the relationship of schools with low-income families, this article focuses on parental support with school ...
Séverine Kakpo
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric 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, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source