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Edukasi dan Sosialisasi Gerakan masyarakat Cerdas Menggunakan Obat (Gema Cermat)

Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada Masyarakat (Indonesian Journal of Community Engagement), 2019
Health problems are so complex today. It encourages the people to look for effective treatment alternatives and also efficient in terms of cost. Self medication is being an alternative that has been taken by the the people.
Nining Nining, Yeni Yeni
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Self-medication among nursing workers from public hospitals Automedicación entre los trabajadores de enfermería de hospitales públicos Automedicação entre os trabalhadores de enfermagem de hospitais públicos

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2009
This study describes the prevalence of self-medication and associated factors among nursing workers. This epidemiological sectional study included 1,509 working nurses from two public hospitals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Aline Reis Rocha Barros, Rosane Harter Griep, Lúcia Rotenberg   +2 more
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The AdHOC study of older adults' adherence to medication in 11 countries [PDF]

, 2005
Objective: Authors investigated, cross-nationally, the factors, including demographic, psychiatric ( including cognitive), physical, and behavioral, determining whether older people take their prescribed medication.
Cooper, Claudia, Katona, Cornelius, Cordula Wagner, Daniela Fialova, Wagner, C., Cornelius Katona, Wagner, Cordula, Livingston, G., Carpenter, G. Iain, Gill Livingston, Cooper, C., Katona, C., Fialova, Daniela, Carpenter, I., Schroll, M., Iain Carpenter, Claudia Cooper, Marianne Schroll, Livingston, Gill, Schroll, Marianne, Fialova, D.   +20 more
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Cajal the artist. The origins of a passion

Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
Santiago Ramón y Cajal is widely recognized as the father of modern neuroscience. However, his life has many extraordinary facets, and he is even considered a polymath. Among his many activities, his artistic endeavors stand out, and this article focuses
Jairo A. Rozo, Leonardo Palacios-Sánchez, Leonardo Palacios-Sánchez, Andrés M. Pérez-Acosta, Andrés M. Pérez-Acosta   +4 more
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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
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Choice of Healer: An important area of interest for general practitioners

South African Family Practice, 1985
No abstract available.
Emile Boonzaaier
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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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Self medication in the age of connectivity and its risks - the case report

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Introduction: Public healthcare systems throughout the world are strained by demographic changes, soaring costs and insufficient resources. This can negatively affect access to health services, which forces patients to seek other treatment options ...
Andrzej Kościuk, Michał Kos, Justyna Drankowska, Michał Tchórz   +3 more
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Association of taurine intake with changes in physical fitness among community-dwelling middle-aged and older Japanese adults: an 8-year longitudinal study

Frontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionTaurine has diverse valuable biological functions, including antioxidant activity and regulation of osmotic pressure. Maintaining physical fitness from middle age is important for healthy life expectancy.
Takashi Domoto, Takashi Domoto, Kazuyoshi Kise, Kazuyoshi Kise, Yukiko Oyama, Yukiko Oyama, Kanae Furuya, Yuki Kato, Yukiko Nishita, Rumi Kozakai, Rei Otsuka   +10 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
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