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Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Tobacco Cessation Intervention in Tobacco Cessation Clinics, India: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Tobacco use presents a formidable public health challenge globally, and India is no exception, bearing a significant proportion of the worldwide disease burden attributable to tobacco consumption.
Sodadasi Deevena Hadassah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of Tobacco Users in the Lumber Industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Cessation interventions for adult smokeless tobacco users may benefit from an improved understanding of the demographic, psychosocial, and tobacco-dependence characteristics of this group. In the current study, 143 employees of the Pacific Lumber Company
Dent, Clyde W.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Different Pattern of Treatment Failure After Chemoradiation Between p16+ and p16− Patients Affected by Oropharyngeal Carcinoma

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) exhibits distinct clinical behaviors according to HPV/p16 status and smoking exposure. While HPV‐positive OPC generally shows superior survival, differences in recurrence patterns remain unclear. Methods A retrospective multicenter analysis of 674 AJCC VII edition Stage III–IVa/b OPC patients treated with ...
Riccardo Gili   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association studies of up to 1.2 million individuals yield new insights into the genetic etiology of tobacco and alcohol use. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Tobacco and alcohol use are leading causes of mortality that influence risk for many complex diseases and disorders1. They are heritable2,3 and etiologically related4,5 behaviors that have been resistant to gene discovery efforts6-11.
23andMe Research Team   +99 more
core  

Pattern of Progression of Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders From Real‐World Data: A 24‐Year Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral potentially malignant disorder (OPMD) prognostication is limited by uncertainty of which lesions will progress and the aggressiveness of lesion progression. We defined patterns and kinetics of progression in a large cohort of OPMD subjected to serial clinical and histologic examinations. Methods This 24‐year study evaluated the
Subin Surendran   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

The scope of tobacco cessation randomized controlled trials in low- to middle-income countries: protocol for a scoping review

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2020
Background Tobacco consumption is the leading cause of preventable death globally. The global mortality burden of tobacco use lies predominantly in low- to middle-income countries (LMICs).
Navin Kumar   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Views on electronic cigarette use in tobacco screening and cessation in an Alaska Native healthcare setting [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2015
Background: American Indian (AI) and Alaska Native (AN) communities confront some of the highest rates of tobacco use and its sequelae. Methods: This formative research project sought to identify the perspectives of 41 stakeholders (community members ...
Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to Smoking Cessation in Patients Enrolled in Suboxone Treatment Programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the United States, accounting for more than 480,000 deaths every year. The prevalence of tobacco use among substance abuse treatment program enrollees is substantially higher than
Arnell, Thomas L
core   +1 more source

Impact of Smoking on Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Human Papillomavirus‐Related Oropharyngeal Cancer

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) have worse outcomes with longer smoking history (≥ 10 pack‐years). This has been confirmed in trials of primary radiotherapy but not surgery, suggesting differential smoking impact by treatment received. We assessed smoking‐related outcomes at a single institution.
Michelle M. Kwan   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

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