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Trends in Electronic Health Record Use Among Adult Day Services Centers, 2016‐2022: A Cross‐Sectional Panel Study [PDF]

Health Science Reports
Background Electronic health records (EHRs) use has increasingly become more common in healthcare settings, yet their adoption and use in adult day services centers (ADSCs) remains underexplored.
Yawen Li, Jessica P. Lendon, Shannon Kindilien, Christine Caffrey   +3 more
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Local Centers of the Social Network [PDF]

Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods, 2011
Abstract For the social network of n nodes, one might be interested in finding k nodes to disseminate the informationasquicklyaspossibleortoidentifykeynodesofhigh“localcentrality”. Iproposetwoalgorithmsfordetermining k “local centers” of the network and work on a real case.Keywords: Social network analysis, neighborhood, closeness, local centers.
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Social and hUman ceNtered XR [PDF]

Ital-IA 2023, 2023
The Social and hUman ceNtered XR (SUN) project is focused on developing eXtended Reality (XR) solutions that integrate the physical and virtual world in a way that is convincing from a human and social perspective. In this paper, we outline the limitations that the SUN project aims to overcome, including the lack of scalable and cost-effective ...
Vairo C, Callieri M, Carrara F, Cignoni P, Di Benedetto M, Gennaro C, Giorgi D, Palma G, Vadicamo L, Amato G   +9 more
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Taking care to the patients: a qualitative evaluation of a community-based ART care program in northern Namibia

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Namibia is a large sparsely populated country with a high prevalence of HIV. People living with HIV who reside in remote areas often travel long distances through tough desert terrain to access HIV care and treatment.
Leila Katirayi, Naemi Shoopala, Kiren Mitruka, Assegid Mengistu, Godfrey Woelk, Andrew L. Baughman, Gram Mutandi, Steven Y. Hong, Ndapewa Hamunime   +8 more
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Mindfulness training for community-based psychotherapists: a feasibility study

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022
Background While mindfulness training’s feasibility has been assessed in many health care settings, the feasibility of teaching mindfulness to psychotherapists of various orientations for both self- and patient-care has not been explored.
James T. Sucich, Jeremy Lehrer, Vicki Breitbart, Kell N. Julliard   +3 more
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The role of Namibia Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme in strengthening the public health workforce in Namibia, 2012–2019

BMJ Global Health, 2021
Namibia faces a critical shortage of skilled public health workers to perform emergency response operations, preparedness activities and real-time surveillance.
Dimitri Prybylski, Kofi Mensah Nyarko, Leigh Ann Miller, Andrew L Baughman, Puumue Katjiuanjo, Michele Evering-Watley, Simon Antara, Penehafo Angula, Honore K Mitonga, Eric J Dziuban, Emmy-Else Ndevaetela   +10 more
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SARS-CoV-2 case detection using community event-based surveillance system—February–September 2020: lessons learned from Senegal

BMJ Global Health, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated the rapid development and implementation of effective surveillance systems to detect and respond to the outbreak in Senegal.
Apophia Namageyo-Funa, Babacar Ndoye, Boly Diop, Oumy Seck, Jerlie Loko Roka, Mamadou Ndiaye, Sam Abdoulaye, Abdoulaye Mangane, Ndeye Licka Dieye, Jim Ting, Omer Pasi   +10 more
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Evaluating risk factors associated with COVID-19 infections among vaccinated people early in the U.S. vaccination campaign: an observational study of five states, January–March 2021

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background COVID-19 vaccines are an effective tool to prevent illness due to SARS-CoV-2 infection. However, infection after vaccination still occurs. We evaluated all infections identified among recipients of either the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID ...
Katrin S. Sadigh, Kiersten J. Kugeler, Sara Bressler, Stephanie C. Massay, Emma Schmoll, Lauren Milroy, Alyson M. Cavanaugh, Allison Sierocki, COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Characterization Team, Marc Fischer, Leisha D. Nolen   +10 more
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Evaluation of the uptake of tuberculosis preventative therapy for people living with HIV in Namibia: a multiple methods analysis

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background In 2016, Namibia had ~ 230,000 people living with HIV (PLHIV) and 9154 new tuberculosis (TB) cases, including 3410 (38%) co-infected cases. TB preventative therapy (TPT), consisting of intensive case finding and isoniazid preventative therapy,
Clay Roscoe, Chris Lockhart, Michael de Klerk, Andrew Baughman, Simon Agolory, Michael Gawanab, Heather Menzies, Anna Jonas, Natanael Salomo, Negussie Taffa, David Lowrance, Katherine Robsky, Deanna Tollefson, Eric Pevzner, Ndapewa Hamunime, Farai Mavhunga, Helena Mungunda   +16 more
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Comparing hemoglobin distributions between population-based surveys matched by country and time

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Valid measurement of hemoglobin is important for tracking and targeting interventions. This study compares hemoglobin distributions between surveys matched by country and time from The Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) Program and the ...
Daniel J. Hruschka, Anne M. Williams, Zuguo Mei, Eva Leidman, Parminder S. Suchdev, Melissa F. Young, Sorrel Namaste   +6 more
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