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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of human papillomavirus and self-sampling among adult women: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of human papillomavirus (HPV) and self-sampling among adult women.MethodsThe cross-sectional, questionnaire-based study included adult women at Shanghai Pudong Hospital
Juan Shao, Huihui Ke, Cui Jiang, Huanmei Sun, Hongyu Han, Jianlong Zhu, Li Chen, Yingchen Wang, Jiashi Gu, Yingchun Duan   +9 more
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Health care provider's experience and perspective of cervical cancer screening in Singapore: A qualitative study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundIn Singapore, the current cervical cancer screening (CCS) coverage rate of 48% falls below the national target of 70%. Health care providers (HCPs) play a critical role in promoting CCS uptake.
Brandon Wen Bing Chua, Brandon Wen Bing Chua, Pearlyn Neo, Viva Yan Ma, Li Min Lim, Joseph Soon Yau Ng, Hwee Lin Wee, Hwee Lin Wee   +7 more
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Self-collection of capillary blood and saliva to determine COVID-19 vaccine immunogenicity in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases and health professionals

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
IntroductionBeing able to independently determine vaccine induced antibody responses by minimal-invasive methods is of great interest to enable a flexible and effective vaccination strategy.
Caroline Schmetzer, Caroline Schmetzer, Ekaterina Vogt, Laura Stellar, Elie-Tino Godonou, Elie-Tino Godonou, Anna-Maria Liphardt, Anna-Maria Liphardt, Felix Muehlensiepen, Felix Muehlensiepen, Felix Muehlensiepen, Nicolas Vuillerme, Nicolas Vuillerme, Nicolas Vuillerme, Axel J. Hueber, Axel J. Hueber, Arnd Kleyer, Arnd Kleyer, Gerhard Krönke, Gerhard Krönke, Georg Schett, Georg Schett, David Simon, David Simon, Johannes Knitza, Johannes Knitza, Johannes Knitza   +26 more
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A New Brazilian Device for Cervical Cancer Screening: Acceptability and Accuracy of Self-sampling

, 2023
Objective To evaluate the accuracy and patient acceptability toward self-sampling using a new device - SelfCervix® - for detecting HPV-DNA. Methods A total of 73 women aged 25–65 who underwent regular cervical cancer screening from March to ...
Flávia Frustockl (16457724), Camila Alves Silva (16457727), Martina Lichtenfels (12973586), Noely Paula Cristina Lorenzi (5484734), Kaori Yokochi (13077879), Caroline Brunetto Farias (16457733), André Luiz da Silva (16457730), Maricy Tacla (11978664), Lara Termini (94410)   +8 more
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Comparative Analysis of HPV Detection Efficiency: Evaluating Cobas 8800 Performance in Vaginal Self-Sampling versus Clinician-Collected Samples at a Regional Thai Hospital

Diagnostics
Background: This study, conducted at a regional Thai hospital, assesses the comparative efficacy of self-collected versus clinician-collected samples for HPV detection using the Cobas 8800 system among Thai women aged 30–60.
Umaporn Ruttanamora, Pinsawitar Thongsalak, Araya Sammor, Sirinart Chomean, Chollanot Kaset   +4 more
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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
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Evaluation of the self-sampling for cervical cancer screening in Bolivia [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2019
Incidence and mortality rates of cervical cancer in Bolivia are the highest in Latin America. Vaginal cell self-sampling can improve screening coverage. Information on common reasons for low screening coverage and preferences for future screening are essential to reduce cervical cancer incidence.
Allende, Gustavo, Surriabre Dick, Pedro, Cáceres, Leyddy, Bellot, Diego, Ovando, Neli, Torrico, Andrea, Calle, Pamela, Ascarrunz, Carla, Alexander, Sophie, Bossens, Michel, Fontaine, Véronique, Rodriguez, Patricia   +11 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-sampling is appropriate for detection of Staphylococcus aureus: a validation study [PDF]

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2012
Studies frequently use nasal swabs to determine Staphylococcus aureus carriage. Self-sampling would be extremely useful in an outhospital research situation, but has not been studied in a healthy population. We studied the similarity of self-samples and investigator-samples in nares and pharynxes of healthy study subjects (hospital staff) in the ...
van Cleef, BAGL, van Rijen, M, Ferket, M, Kluytmans, JAJW   +3 more
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Prototype-based sampling

, 2022
A prototype-based sampling method for spatial data sampling and its application in landslide susceptibility mapping 
Prototype-based sampling (14190421)
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