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Opportunities and challenges for enhancing preconception health in primary care: qualitative study with women from ethnically diverse communities

BMJ Open, 2013
Objective  There is a growing interest in developing and offering more systematic preconception healthcare. However, it is unclear how this might be regarded by ethnically diverse communities at higher risk of poor maternal and child health outcomes.
Joe Kai, Nadeem Qureshi, Helena Tuomainen, Laura Cross-Bardell, Mandeep Bhoday   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Approach to Review of in vitro Methods in Brain Tumour Research (SAToRI-BTR): Development of a Preliminary Checklist for Evaluating Quality and Human Relevance

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020
BackgroundA wide range of human in vitro methods have been developed and there is considerable interest in the potential of these studies to address questions related to clinical (human) use of drugs, and the pathobiology of tumours.
Mike Bracher, Geoffrey J. Pilkington, C. Oliver Hanemann, Karen Pilkington   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex Differences in rt-PA Utilization at Hospitals Treating Stroke: The National Inpatient Sample. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Sex and race disparities in recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) use have been reported. We sought to explore sex and race differences in the utilization of rt-PA at primary stroke centers (PSCs) compared to non-PSCs ...
Albright, Karen C, Boehme, Amelia K., Branas, Charles C., Carr, Brendan G., Elkind, Mitchell S V S.V., Kallan, Michael J., Kasner, Scott Eric, Mullen, Michael T.   +7 more
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Patient-centric trials for therapeutic development in precision oncology [PDF]

, 2015
An enhanced understanding of the molecular pathology of disease gained from genomic studies is facilitating the development of treatments that target discrete molecular subclasses of tumours.
A Hollebecque, A-M Tsimberidou, AD Barker, AL Tam, Andrew V. Biankin, AT Shaw, AV Biankin, B Zhang, C Le Tourneau, C Le Tourneau, C Lin, C Printz, CK Lee, CR Lindsay, D Cook, D Slamon, D Zardavas, DD Von Hoff, DE Gerber, DJ Sargent, DT Le, EA Eisenhauer, ED Green, ES Kim, F André, GD Demetri, GM Frampton, IR Watson, J Ledermann, J Lewin, J Verweij, JA Sosman, JY Douillard, L Chin, L Chin, L Seguin, LA Chantrill, LB Alexandrov, LJ Esserman, LJ Esserman, M Hay, M Maemondo, MG Kris, MR Stratton, MR Stratton, N Roper, N Waddell, NM Hylton, PA Jänne, PN Lara Jr, R Dienstmann, R Simon, RR Kalf, S Matsumoto, S Sleijfer, Simon J. Hollingsworth, SJ Dawson, SJ Mandrekar, Steven Piantadosi, TA Yap, TJ Hudson   +60 more
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Occupational (Im)mobility in the Global Care Economy: The Case of Foreign-Trained Nurses in the Canadian Context [PDF]

, 2019
The twenty-first century has witnessed a number of significant demographic and political shifts that have resulted in a care crisis. Addressing the deficit of care provision has led many nations to actively recruit migrant care labour, often under ...
Baumann A., Bourgeault I., Connell J., Dunaway W., Eberstadt N., Ehrenreich B., Gamarinkow E., Hochschild A., Hodge J., Kingma M., Le Goff M., Mandell B., Margaret Walton-Roberts, Misra J., Peck J., Raghuram P., Yeates N.   +16 more
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Patients’ opinions about knowing their risk for depression and what to do about it: The PredictD-Qualitative study [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The predictD study developed and validated a risk algorithm for predicting the onset of major depression in primary care. We aimed to explore the opinion of patients about knowing their risk for depression and the values and criteria upon ...
Aiarzagüena, José M., Amezcua, Manuel, Bellón, Juan Á., Fernández, Anna, Moreno Küstner, Berta, Moreno Peral, Patricia, Motrico Martínez, Emma   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Antiretroviral Therapy outcomes among adolescents and youth in rural Zimbabwe [PDF]

, 2012
Around 2 million adolescents and 3 million youth are estimated to be living with HIV worldwide. Antiretroviral outcomes for this group appear to be worse compared to adults. We report antiretroviral therapy outcomes from a rural setting in Zimbabwe among
C Bakanda, D Maturo, Dhodho Munyaradzi, E Arrive, G Van Cutsem, Helen Bygrave, I Cremin, JB Nachega, JB Nachega, Judith Mtangirwa, K Moodley, Katharina Kranzer, Kwenzakwenkosi Ncube, M Charles, M Khan, ME Belzer, MJ Knol, Nathan Ford, P Ryscavage, Paula Braitstein, PM Flynn, S Demissie, S Greenland   +22 more
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Examining the association of changes in minimum wage with health across race/ethnicity and gender in the United States. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundThe minimum wage creates both winners (through wage increases) and-potentially-losers (through job losses). Research on the health effects of minimum wage policies has been sparse, particularly across gender and among racial/ethnic minorities ...
Narain, Kimberly Danae Cauley, Zimmerman, Frederick J   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical prediction models to inform individualized decision-making in subfertile couples : a stratified medicine approach [PDF]

, 2014
Funding This work was supported by a Chief Scientist Office Postdoctoral Training Fellowship in Health Services Research and Health of the Public Research (Ref PDF/12/06).
Bhattacharya, S., McLernon, D.J., Mol, B.W.J., Steyerberg, E.W., te Velde, E.R.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Moving in the Dark: Enlightening the Spatial Population Ecology of European Cave Salamanders

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
We assessed individual interactions, movement ecology and activity patterns of a subterranean population of Speleomantes strinatii, applying spatial capture–recapture modeling to a photographic dataset of 104 individuals. ABSTRACT Space use and movement are fundamental aspects of organisms' ecology, mirroring individual fitness, behavior, and life ...
Giacomo Rosa, Andrea Costa, Sebastiano Salvidio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source