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ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski +59 more
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BackgroundDiabetes remains a major health problem in the United States, affecting an estimated 10.5% of the population. Diabetes self-management interventions improve diabetes knowledge, self-management behaviors, and clinical outcomes.
Pérez-Aldana, Carlos A +4 more
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The co-evolution of emotional well-being with weak and strong friendship ties
Social ties are strongly related to well-being. But what characterizes this relationship? This study investigates social mechanisms explaining how social ties affect well-being through social integration and social influence, and how well-being affects ...
Boda, Zsofia +2 more
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Social support for South Asian Muslim parents with life-limiting illness living in Scotland:a multiperspective qualitative study [PDF]
Objective: To explore experiences of social support needs among South Asian Muslim patients with life-limiting illness, living in Scotland, who are parents of young children.
Gaveras, Eleni Margareta +4 more
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Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia +7 more
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SOCIAL NETWORKS THAT SUPPORT WOMEN DURING BREASTFEEDING
This was an integrative literature review, with the aim to describe the social networks that support women during breastfeeding. The search took place in January 2014 with the following inclusion criteria: articles written in Portuguese, English and ...
Cândida Caniçali Primo +4 more
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Social support networks among street-dwellers in Temuco, Chile
The homeless have come to constitute a form of urban life that activates its own resources and environment. The aim of this study was to characterize the social networks which provide sociocultural support to the homeless.
Héctor Parada Hernández
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Social Support Networks Among Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities [PDF]
Previous research using predominantly adult populations has found that social support is positively correlated with an individual’s quality of overall health and wellbeing.
Hapke, Laura
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Formalising the multidimensional nature of social networks [PDF]
Individuals interact with conspecifics in a number of behavioural contexts or dimensions. Here, we formalise this by considering a social network between n individuals interacting in b behavioural dimensions as a nxnxb multidimensional object.
Barrett, Louise +2 more
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ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele +19 more
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