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Empowering young minds through STEM education: Engaging high schoolers in Ghana through medical physics

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To promote diversity in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), an educational presentation and hands‐on session was organised to raise awareness of STEM career opportunities among high school girls to introduce the students to the field of medical physics. Materials and Methods The study involved 65 first‐year Senior
Afua A. Yorke, Mercy T. Schandorf, Abigail N. M. Quaye, Peniel Tenkorama Twum, Bishwambhar Sengupta, Kwadwo Nkansah‐Poku, Juliana A. Kplorfia, Jessica Fagestrom   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, correlates of psychological distress and mental health challenges among college and university students during the COVID-19 lockdowns in South Africa

Frontiers in Education
IntroductionThe outbreak of the SARS COVID-19 pandemic in late 2019 led to a total disruption of life and impacted mental health negatively worldwide.
Sibusiso Sifunda, Ronel Sewpaul, Tholang Mokhele, Musawenkosi Mabaso, Inbarani Naidoo, Natisha Dukhi, Saahier Parker, Adlai Davids, Adlai Davids, Nompumelelo Zungu, Nompumelelo Zungu, Olive Shisana, Olive Shisana, Ruth Makgalemane, Semone Thakoordeen-Reddy, Priscilla Reddy   +15 more
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Differences in scientific collaboration and their effects on research influence: A quantitative analysis of nursing publications in Latin America (Scopus, 2005–2020)

Heliyon, 2022
This work is mainly aimed at the detection, visualization and description of the scientific collaboration patterns in the Nursing field in Latin America as a response to the lack of evidence on the implications of collaboration and its effects on the ...
Diana Marcela Achury-Saldaña, Lidier Andres Castañeda-Rodriguez, Antonio Perianes-Rodriguez   +2 more
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Die gemeenskapsverpleegkundige in perspektief

Curationis, 1982
Community nursing originated in the care given to families, mostly by the women, in primitive societies. The Christian religion had a marked influence on the development of community care with the deaconnesses being regarded as the first visiting nurses.
W.C. Grobbelaar
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Care services, multinational companies and expanding European markets [PDF]

, 2010
Social services are becoming a major issue at European level although recognition of importance of social services as publicly-run services unclear. Multinational care companies are operating in several distinct European sub-markets.
Lethbridge, Jane
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Radiotherapy medical physics in the Philippines: A contemporary overview

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose With cancer ranking as the third leading cause of death in the Philippines and a disparity in healthcare resources across regions, this research aimed to assess the state of radiotherapy medical physics in the country. Methodology The study utilized a comprehensive online survey with 94 structured questions answered by 19 clinics ...
John Paul C. Cabahug, Ramon Carlo Cruzpero, Luis E. Fong de los Santos, Eric C. Ford, Afua A. Yorke   +4 more
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Doctors vs. Nurses: Understanding the Great Divide in Vaccine Hesitancy among Healthcare Workers [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
Healthcare workers such as doctors and nurses are expected to be trustworthy and creditable sources of vaccine-related information. Their opinions toward the COVID-19 vaccines may influence the vaccine uptake among the general population. However, vaccine hesitancy is still an important issue even among the healthcare workers. Therefore, it is critical
arxiv  

Management and Outcomes in Confirmed or Suspected Acute Symptomatic Seizure: Role of Structured Outpatient Care

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Post‐discharge management and outcomes of acute symptomatic seizures (ASyS) remain underexplored. We analyzed post‐discharge ASM management and outcomes in ASyS patients undergoing continuous EEG (cEEG), including the role of outpatient care through a post‐acute symptomatic seizure (PASS) clinic. Methods We performed a single‐center,
Vineet Punia, MarieElena Byrnes, Nicolas R. Thompson, Neishay Ayub, Clio Rubinos, Sahar Zafar, Adithya Sivaraju, Zhong Ying, Jessica R. Fesler, Stephen Hantus, Post‐Acute Symptomatic Seizure Investigation and Outcomes Network (PASSION) investigators   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Viral load non-suppression among adolescents and youth living with HIV in South Africa

Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
Background: Despite the increased initiation and uptake of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in South Africa, some people living with HIV (PLHIV) who are on ART still have non-suppressed viral load (VL).
Lesiba O. Molopa, Thembelihle P. Ginyana, Noloyiso Vondo, Rindidzani Magobo, Goitseone Maseko, Nompumelelo Zungu, Khangelani Zuma, Leickness Simbayi, Musawenkosi Mabaso, Sizulu Moyo   +9 more
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STAUPERS, Mabel [PDF]

, 2015
Title: Papers, ca. 1937-1970 Description: 1 linear ft. Notes: Registered nurse; executive secretary and president, National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses.
Staff, MSRC
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