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The death education needs of patients with advanced cancer: a qualitative research

BMC Palliative Care
Background Cancer remains a global health concern, with nearly 20 million new cancer cases and approximately 10 million cancer-related deaths reported in 2020.An increasing number of individuals with advanced-stage cancer are likely to confront the ...
Shenghuan Yang, Chao Yan, Jing Li, Yinglu Feng, Huizini Hu, Yonghong Li   +5 more
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The explorations of the awareness, contemplation, self-Efficacy, and readiness of advance care planning, and its predictors in Taiwanese patients while receiving hemodialysis treatment

BMC Palliative Care, 2022
Background End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a major chronic illness worldwide, and Taiwan reports one of the highest incidence rates of ESRD with 529 cases per million population (pmp).
Li-Chen Chen, I-Te Tu, I-Chen Yu, Tao-Hsin Tung, Hsiang-Ping Huang, Yung-Chang Lin, Randal D. Beaton, Sui-Whi Jane   +7 more
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Conducting Business Activities in Special Conditions: Problems of Legal Regulation

peer reviewedThis article explores the problems of conducting business in conditions that differ from generally accepted standards and norms. Special conditions may include situations such as economic crises, natural disasters, martial law, or other ...
Stanislav, Sieriebriak, Sergii, Solodchenko, Maksym, Bespalov, KRAVTSOV, Serhii   +3 more
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How phagocytic cells kill bacteria: Lessons from a professional killer

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
How phagocytic cells ingest and kill bacteria has been studied for more than a century, but many questions remain unanswered. The study of the amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum brings new answers, and new questions. Professional phagocytic cells such as neutrophils and macrophages, as well as free‐living soil amoebae like Dictyostelium discoideum, employ
Otmane Lamrabet, Pierre Cosson
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Climate change: the biggest challenge of the modern century for workers [PDF]

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Climate change, as the greatest challenge of the century, has widespread effects on workers. These changes can lead to an increase in heat-related diseases, loss of jobs, and economic damage to businesses, change labor migration patterns and a decrease ...
Mehdi Asghari
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Charitably funded hospices and the challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-methods study (CovPall)

BMC Palliative Care, 2022
Background Independent charitably funded hospices have been an important element of the UK healthcare response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hospices usually have different funding streams, procurement processes, and governance arrangements compared to NHS ...
Ian W Garner, Catherine Walshe, Lesley Dunleavey, Andy Bradshaw, Nancy Preston, Lorna K Fraser, Fliss EM Murtagh, Adejoke O Oluyase, Katherine E Sleeman, Mevhibe Hocaoglu, Sabrina Bajwah, Rachel L Chambers, Matthew Maddocks, Irene J Higginson   +13 more
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Artificial Intelligence and Mental Well‐Being in Adult Education: Implications for Practice and Professional Responsibility

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mental well‐being is central to adult learner success, yet many adult education institutions lack capacity to provide timely and accessible support. This article examines how artificial intelligence (AI) can strengthen mental health–adjacent supports in adult and continuing higher education, with attention to professional practice and ...
Adam L. McClain, Thomas Wade
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Investigating the concentration and health risk assessment of bioaerosols in the surgery centers and hospital operating rooms of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences [PDF]

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Introduction: Due to the special conditions in operating rooms, infection control is important to maintain health. So, the aim of this study was to survey of air exchange rate/changes per hour (ACH) and health risk assessment of bioaerosols in the ...
Abbas Shahsavani, Anoushiravan Mohseni-Bandpei, Masoumeh Rahmatinia, Seyyed Ahmad Fallah   +3 more
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Barriers to and enablers of availability and integration of palliative care into routine services at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, South Africa

BMC Palliative Care
Background The prevalence of chronic diseases among the South African population is increasing. The incidence of cancers is high and expected to double by 2030 while the HIV burden is disproportionately high.
Sukoluhle Pilime, Mpho Ratshikana, Oludoyinmola Ojifinni, Latifat Ibisomi   +3 more
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Emphysematous pyelonephritis and orchiepididymitis due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a kidney transplant recipient

Nefrología Latinoamericana
Tuberculosis may present with extrapulmonary manifestations, 30-40% of which involve the genitourinary tract. The incidence of tuberculosis in kidney recipients is 20-74 times higher than in the general population. We present the case of a patient with a
José J. Gutiérrez-Hernández, Carolina Covarrubias-Castellón, Renato Parra-Michel, Francisco Fuentes-Ramírez, Karen I. Cortés-Montenegro, Sergio E. Martínez-Ortiz, Paola K. Larios-Fernandez, Hugo B. Espinoza, Juan O. Romero-Tafoya, David A. Juárez-Flores, María E. Gallardo-Rodríguez, Brenda G. Rosales-Torres, Cristian J. Ramos-Mares, Diana M. Reyes-Martínez, Paulina de Niz-Hernández, José A. Barbarin-Sosa, Roxana Villanueva-Macedo, Mónica L. Morales-Guillén, Mauro G. Montemayor-Villacobos, Fabiola V. Ríos-Ríos, Javier Soto-Vargas   +20 more
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