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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge, Maite E. Houwing, Rowena L. Grohssteiner, Ferdows Atiq, Sonja A. M. C. Teuben, Mirjam P. Fransen, Marjon H. Cnossen   +6 more
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Examining Internal and External Consent in Consensual and Non-Consensual Contexts in Women

European Journal of Psychology Applied to Legal Context
Background/aim: The Internal and External Consent Scales (ICS and ECS) have been used to measure these constructs, primarily among college students or young adults in the United States during consensual sexual activity. The aim of this work is to examine
Nieves Moyano, Antonio Rafael Hidalgo-Muñoz, María del Mar Sánchez-Fuentes, Kristen Jozkowski, Reina Granados   +4 more
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Sexual consent education among youth experiencing homelessness in Toronto, Canada: Findings from an arts-based and qualitative study

Wellbeing, Space and Society
Homeless youth face elevated risks of sexual violence, diminishing their access to sexual-well-being, justice and health. Sexual consent—expressed agreement, capacity and freedom to participate in sexual practices—is fundamental to realising sexual well ...
Lesley Gittings, Carmen H. Logie, Miriam Selick, Ayla Lefkowitz   +3 more
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Exploring understandings of sexual consent amongst Life Orientation student-teachers through intergroup dialogue

The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2021
In this article, the author reports on how intergroup dialogue was used amongst Life Orientation (LO) student-teachers to deconstruct the heteropatriarchal notions of sexual consent, in the context of gender-based violence (GBV).
Mathabo Khau
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Leukemia and Exposure to Potential Benzene Sources in Children From the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, 2010–2021: A Geospatial Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita, Norma Candelaria López Santiago, Claudia Maria García Cuellar, Karla Maldonado Silva, Nancy Reynoso Noverón, Leticia Hernández Cadena   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘If her body responds then you know she wants it’: a qualitative study on how young people in Ecuador and Uganda understand and practice consent

Global Health Action
Background Although progress has been made, adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights (ASRHR) remain a global public health concern and continued investments are necessary. The way young people perceive, and experience sexual consent is at the
Sara De Meyer, Katie Lau, Elizabeth Kemigisha, Ana Cevalllos, Lucia Rost, Kristien Michielsen, Anna Kågesten, Miranda van Reeuwijk   +7 more
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Ownership, Enjoyment, Arousal Troubles, and Robust Education: Pleasure in LGBTQ+ Alt-Sex Members’ Responses to Consent Violations

Sexes, 2022
Background: Alt-sex practitioners are a diverse group with diverse unconventional sexual behaviors including consensual non-monogamy (CNM), kink, fetishism, and bondage/discipline dominance/submission, sadomasochism (BDSM).
Jessamyn Bowling, Susan Wright, Casey Mesaeh, J. Kevin Benson, Russell Stambaugh   +4 more
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Psychosocial Functioning After Pediatric Bone Sarcoma: Generic and Survivor‐Specific Outcomes in Adolescent and Young Adult Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors may experience psychosocial challenges related to childhood cancer after their intensive, body‐altering treatment. This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate generic and survivor‐specific psychosocial outcomes in a national cohort of pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors, and ...
Hinke van der Hoek, Heleen Maurice‐Stam, Laura R. Beek, Jennifer van Dijk, Marjolein E. M. Langemeijer, Relinde W. Slooff‐Lentink, Alied M. van der Aa‐van Delden, Anne Westerweel, Marloes van Gorp, Hendrik W. B. Schreuder, Lianne M. Haveman, W. Peter Bekkering, Leonie G. Tigelaar, Johannes H. M. Merks, Martha A. Grootenhuis   +14 more
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Parental perspectives on the legal age of sexual consent in Ghana

Discover Social Science and Health
Background In Ghana, there is limited empirical evidence on parents’ knowledge of the legal age of sexual consent, whether they approve of children consenting at that age, and how they perceive an “appropriate” age for sexual consent. This study examined
Sylvester Kyei-Gyamfi, Frank Kyei-Arthur, Martin Wiredu Agyekum, Stephen Nkansah Morgan   +3 more
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Too Little, Too Late: Consent Education, Sexual Practice, and Institutional Power in College Life

Qualitative Sociology Review
Despite widespread efforts to address sexual assault on US college campuses through consent education, understanding and practicing consent remains a complex and under-researched area.
Allison Dayton, Alecea Standlee
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