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Getting Communities Involved in Improving Sexual Health Education [PDF]

, 2002
Since 1994, Public Education Network (PEN) has been working with local education funds (LEFs) to engage communities in developing comprehensive school health programs in public schools.

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IPSILATERAL INGUINAL HERNIA IN TODDLERS: IS IT NECESSARY TO EXPLORE OTHER SIDE?

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2001
Introduction: Inguinal hernia is one of the most common disease in pediatric surgery. Operation is the only definite treatment for it, yet. Bilateral inguinal exploration is recommended by some authors due to high incidence of bilateral inguinal hernia ...
H.A DAVARI, B Surgical Department, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences and Health   +1 more
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Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman, Tadi Hondonga, Alison Berry, Caitlin Elgarten, Jason Freedman, Katelyn Oranges, Sara McDonough, Caroline Diorio, L. Lee Dupuis   +8 more
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‘I also want to be vaccinated!’ – adolescent boys’ awareness and thoughts, perceived benefits, information sources, and intention to be vaccinated against Human papillomavirus (HPV)

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019
This study investigates boys’ awareness and thoughts about human papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV vaccination, perceived benefits of vaccinating men, information sources and intention to be vaccinated against HPV.
Maria Grandahl, Tryggve Nevéus, Tina Dalianis, Margareta Larsson, Tanja Tydén, Christina Stenhammar   +5 more
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Associations between different types of physical activity and teachers' perceived mental, physical, and work-related health [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The teaching profession is characterized by high levels of stress and physical complaints, which might be improved through regular participation in physical activity (PA).
Bogaert, Inge, Clarys, Peter, De Martelaer, Kristine, Deforche, Benedicte, Zinzen, Evert   +4 more
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NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel, Patricia Pastura, Joshua P. Scallan, Timothy D. Le Cras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Into the realm of social capital for adolescents: a latent profile analysis [PDF]

, 2019
Background Recent reports of increasing prevalence of frequent health complaints and mental health problems among adolescents call for directing more attention on determinants of adolescent health.
Ahlborg, Mikael G., Morgan, Antony, Nygren, Jens M., Nyholm, Maria, Svedberg, Petra   +4 more
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash, Anis Rabbani Nourani, A. K. M. Fazlur Rahman, Dima Ezmigna, Tarig Ali‐Dinar   +4 more
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Predicting Adolescents’ Leisure-Time Physical Activity Levels: A Three-Wave Prospective Test of the Integrated Model of Self-Determination Theory and the Theory of Planned Behavior

Behavioral Sciences
A three-wave prospective study was conducted to provide a better understanding of the ability of the integrated model of self-determination theory (SDT) and the theory of planned behavior (TPB) to predict future physical activity (PA) engagement among ...
Diana L. Y. Su, Alison W. L. Wan, Lei Zhang, Jun Teng, Derwin K. C. Chan   +4 more
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Knowledge, attitude, and practices towards hand hygiene among in-school adolescents in a metropolitan city in Nigeria [PDF]

Advances in Medicine, Psychology, and Public Health
Introduction: We assessed the knowledge and practices towards hand hygiene among in-school adolescents in Ibadan, Nigeria. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among 394 in-school adolescents.
Olamide Omojuwa, Olayinka Ilesanmi, Aanuoluwapo Afolabi   +2 more
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