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Acquaintance of Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention Practices among Women’s Self-help Groups in Puducherry – A Community-based Cross-sectional Study

CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
Context: Cervical cancer is a global public health problem with particularly high burden in many low- and middle-income countries. Aims: This study aimed to assess the knowledge regarding cervical cancer screening and adherence to preventive practices ...
Madhumitha Rajasekaran, Rajini Senthil, Balaji Venkatesan   +2 more
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Counselling the Arthritic Patient: Role of the general practitioner

South African Family Practice, 1984
No abstract available.
Bruce L.W. Sparks
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-enhancement in scientific research: the self-citation bias [PDF]

, 2011
A typical psychology article contains 3 to 9 self-citations, depending on the length of the reference list (10% of all citations). In contrast, cited colleagues rarely receive more than 3 citations.
Brysbaert, Marc, Smyth, Sinead
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Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra, Maria McCarthy, Michael Takagi, Cinzia De Luca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entrepreneurship based empowerment among fisherwomen self help groups of Kerala [PDF]

, 2010
The present study was conducted to analyse the extent of empowerment achieved by fisherwomen through participation in the entrepreneurial activities of self help groups (SHGs) functioning in the fisheries sector.
Salas, Shalumol, Ojha, S N, Ramasubramanian, V, Vipinkumar, V P, Ananthan, P S   +4 more
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Coping Strategies and its Perceived Effect on Cancer Patients’ Quality of Life in a Tertiary Health Institution in Nigeria

Middle East Journal of Cancer, 2020
Background: Cancer is a disease that not only affects the physical health, but also distresses the mental and emotional state of an individual. If beneficial coping strategies are not employed, the life quality of patients could be deteriorated.
Deborah Esan, Fatimah Muhammad, Isaiah Owoeye, Comfort Olasoji, Theophilus Esan   +4 more
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Difficult Dialogues: The Technologies and Limits of Reconciliation [PDF]

, 2012
Projects known as dialogue or reconciliation build on the common ground between members of historically adversarial groups to help overcome vicious cycles of retaliation. This chapter compares observations from two studies of religious and religio-ethnic
Moon, Dawne
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Incidence and Risk Factors of Serious Osteonecrosis in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A CYP‐C Population‐Based Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteonecrosis (ON) is a debilitating complication of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) therapy. While numerous studies have explored its incidence and associated risk factors, investigations using large‐scale cohorts remain important to characterize ON across heterogeneous populations.
Noémie de Villiers, Chantal Éthier, Caroline Laverdière, Nathalie Alos, Thai Hoa Tran, Marie‐Claude Pelland‐Marcotte   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self Help Groups (SHGs) and Women’s Development: A Case Study of the Varanasi District

Space and Culture, India, 2015
Development is a multi-dimensional process that affects society in multiple ways. It is well documented that women constitute about half of the world’s population but their share in the economy and other development spheres remain neglected.
Tripti Kumari, Anand Prasad Mishra
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