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Traditional healers and mental health care in the South African context

, 2009
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 164-191).A number of African countries have made attempts to officially recognize traditional healers as health care providers and South Africa is no exception.
Sorsdahl, Katherine
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Research progress on the oligosaccharide components and pharmacological activities of Morinda officinalis

Frontiers in Chemistry
Morinda officinalis, a traditional Chinese medicine, is an authentic medicinal herb from Deqing, Guangdong, and is also one of China’s famous “Four Great Southern Medicinals”. It is widely used as a dietary supplement in the southern regions and is known
Yan Lei, Zhaohan Wang, Yuxian Dan, Yongxian Xie, Yongheng Wang, Xinluan Wang, Li Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening Routine Clinical Notes for Epilepsy Surgery Candidates Using Large Language Models

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Epilepsy surgery is severely underutilized despite proven efficacy, with substantial under‐referral of eligible patients in routine clinical practice. This study evaluated the potential role of large language models (LLMs) as decision‐support tools for screening unstructured clinical notes to identify epilepsy surgery candidates and ...
Uriel Fennig, Nadav Amir, Maya Schiller, Roni Loebenstein, Johnatan Nissan, Marina Boxer, Shany Guly Gofrit, Gal Goshen, Sándor Beniczky, Nicola Maggio   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Digital Technologies for Home‐Based Assessment in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Digital technologies hold promise for transforming healthcare by enhancing personalized treatments and offer valuable opportunities to improve patient care. Here, we evaluated several novel, self‐administered, home‐based, digital endpoints for their association with corresponding conventional standard clinical measures (primary) in ...
Arne Mueller, Vanessa Vallejo, Mónica Povedano Panadés, Orla Hardiman, Véronique Danel‐Brunaud, Senda Ajroud‐Driss, Philippe Couratier, Jeremy Shefner, Anna Gokey, Mike DiCesare, Erin Lennox, Jens Praestgaard, Lucie Brujin, Peggy Allred, Ram Miller   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peculiar places and legitimate chiefs?: an exploration of the role of traditional authorities in the titled locality of kwaMeyi village, Umzimkhulu district, South Africa

, 2012
Includes bibliographical references.There is little doubt that traditional leaders continue to make an indelible mark on the practice of politics across the continent of Africa.
Charles, Tanya
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Sex‐Stratified Association of Regional Dopamine Transporter Binding With Disease Progression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To clarify the clinical relevance of dopamine transporter single‐photon emission computed tomography (DAT‐SPECT) abnormalities in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with a prespecified focus on sex‐stratified associations with disease progression and short‐term prognosis.
Tomoya Kawazoe, Keizo Sugaya, Kentaro Hayashi, Keiko Hino, Yasuhiro Nakata, Kota Bokuda, Toshio Shimizu, Kazushi Takahashi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and initial validation of the career resilience instrument for CDC emergency responders in China within the context of public health emergencies: based on a survey conducted in Shanghai

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundChina faces various public health emergencies, and emergency responders at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC emergency responders) are a mainstay in responding to public health emergencies.
An-Qi Wang, Wen-Di Cheng, Yu-Yan Fu, Ya-Shuang Luo, Juan Li, Hai-Yin Wang, Chun-Lin Jin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

RETRACTED: Perennial plants and traditional medicine: Assessing the socio-demographic impacts on traditional remedies

PLOS One
This study assessed the curative uses of wild medicinal plants and investigated the socio-demographic aspects influencing traditional medicinal knowledge in Tehsil Hasilpur, Punjab. Using snowball sampling, data were collected from 300 respondents through interviews and field surveys.
Xiaonan Wang, Yi Zheng, Xin Cui, Tauseef Anwar, Huma Qureshi   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Uncovering G Protein‐Coupled Receptors: Novel Targets and Biomarkers for Predicting Glioma Prognosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Low‐grade gliomas (LGG) exhibit significant heterogeneity and recurrence risk. G protein‐coupled receptors (GPCR) contribute to glioma malignant progression, but their prognostic value remains unclear. This work attempts to formulate a GPCR‐based outcome‐predicting model for LGG. Methods Based on TCGA LGG data, the enrichment scores
Jun Yang, Dongxu Zhang, Dongyuan Liu, Da Lin, Hao Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

CK2α-mediated phosphorylation of DUB3 promotes YAP1 stability and oncogenic functions

Cell Death and Disease
The aberrant upregulation of Yes-associated protein 1 (YAP1) in a variety of solid cancers contributes to tumor progression and poor clinical outcomes, rendering it an appealing therapeutic target.
Lei Huang, Yalei Wen, Qin Guo, Caishi Zhang, Xiao Yang, Mei Li, YiXia Liu, Xinying Li, Jiaxin Tang, Xiaofeng Zhou, Qi Qi, Haoxing Zhang, Tongzheng Liu   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source