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Research on the experiences of faculty of color in predominantly White institutions (PWIs) suggests that they often experience the campus climate as invalidating, alienating, and hostile. Few studies, however, have actually focused on the classroom experiences of faculty of color when difficult racia...
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PMID: 21787066
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Patients with acute pancreatitis who were resuscitated with lactated Ringer's solution had reduced systemic inflammation compared with those who received saline.
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PMID: 21645639
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Diabetes is an emerging public health issue in the US, affecting 11% of Americans over the age of 20, with long-term complications that include cardiovascular disease, retinopathy, neuropathy, and nephropathy. A recent meta-analysis found that bladder cancer incidence was approximately 40% higher in...
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PMID: 21425156
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Many studies have reported that antibiotic use may be associated with increased risk of childhood asthma. Respiratory tract infections in small children may be difficult to distinguish from early symptoms of asthma, and studies may have been confounded by "protopathic" bias, where antibiotics are use...
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PMID: 21190986
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Heuristic evaluation and user testing can help identify usability problems in the early stages of application development, and improve the construct validity of electronic assessments such as the HEADACHE-CAT. An improved computerized HEADACHE-CAT measure can offer headache sufferers an efficient to...
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PMID: 21214341
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This exploratory study describes the impact of a peer-run warm line on the lives of individuals with psychiatric disabilities.
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PMID: 21768081
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We sought to estimate the ability of both the RIFLE and and AKIN criteria to predict the risk of in-hospital mortality in the setting of cardiac surgery.
Data were collected on 25,086 patients undergoing cardiac surgery in Northern New England from January 2001 to December 2007, excluding 339 patien...
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PMID: 21095340
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Depressive symptoms in adolescent mothers have been associated with a variety of negative outcomes for both the adolescent mother and her child. The purpose of this article is to describe the dimensions of the Beck Depression Inventory®-II and to provide a discussion of how depression may appear in...
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PMID: 20873701
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Modern Healthcare (40)47 2010
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Journal of Nursing Education (49)11 2010
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The purpose of this study was to gain knowledge about academic misconduct in associate degree nursing students enrolled in two nursing programs in the northeastern United States. Study respondents (n = 193) identified the frequency of engagement in behaviors of misconduct in both the classroom and c...
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PMID: 20795612
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Ecological Applications (20)7 2010
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We asked (1) how strongly is housing associated with the spatial distribution of invasive exotic plants compared to other anthropogenic and environmental factors; (2) what type of housing pattern is related to the richness of invasive exotic plants; and (3) do invasive plants represent ecological tr...
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PMID: 21049879
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This study examines the perceptions and treatment of older Native American adults in colonial New England (1620-1783). Social scientists have found that varying degrees of persistence and change have historically characterized Indian attitudes toward older adults in communities located in the centra...
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PMID: 20820897
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The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence and correlates of acute stress disorder (ASD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in mothers and fathers, and postpartum depression (PPD) in mothers, of infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). 86 mothers and 41 fathers completed...
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PMID: 20632076
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Epidemiology (21)5 2010
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We identified 146 women who had been told by a health professional that they had benign breast disease. Log-binomial regression models with Generalized Estimating Equation methods were employed to quantify the association between maternal smoking and benign breast disease among offspring.
There was...
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PMID: 20631621
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We reported earlier on this risk association using NAT2 phenotypic categories inferred from NAT2 haplotypes based on seven single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in a study in Spain. In a subsequent genome-wide scan, we have identified a single common tag SNP (rs1495741) located in the 3' end of NAT...
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PMID: 20739907
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Journal of Dairy Science (93)8 2010
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In this study the herd alarm level was defined as the proportion of sampled transition cows per herd with increased prepartum nonesterified fatty acid (NEFA), postpartum beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHBA), or NEFA concentrations that were associated with herd-level incidence of displaced abomasum (DA) or c...
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PMID: 20655428
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We compare nutrient concentrations, transparency gradients, algal biomass, and fossil diatom species richness in two sets of high-elevation lakes: those fed by snowpack melt alone (SF lakes) and those fed by both glacial and snowpack meltwaters (GSF lakes). We found that nitrate (NO(3)(-)) concentra...
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PMID: 20527763
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We evaluated how the patchiness of cobble habitat influences juvenile lobster movement by conducting mark-recapture experiments on lobsters placed within patchy and contiguous cobble plots in three regions of New England among which risk of predation and intraspecific shelter competition vary (Rhode...
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PMID: 20715622
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Borrelia burdorferi genotype in the northeastern United States is associated with Lyme borreliosis severity. Analysis of DNA sequences of the outer surface protein C gene and rrs-rrlA intergenic spacer from extracts of Ixodes spp. ticks in 3 US regions showed linkage disequilibrium between the 2 loc...
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PMID: 20587192
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This retrospective, cost consequence analysis examined three distinct outreach strategies used by a community-based public health agency to enroll uninsured, low-income pregnant women in perinatal health care services. The three strategies included outreach workers, liaison workers, and case manager...
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PMID: 20694876
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Co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders in adolescents are common. However, limited efforts have been directed at understanding how treatment providers in community settings deal with this frequent challenge. In this study, treatment providers from both substance use and mental health...
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PMID: 19768542
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We found that B. burgdorferi populations in the Northeast and Midwest shared a recent common ancestor, which suggests that substantial evolutionary divergence in human invasiveness has not occurred. We propose that differences in either animal ecology or human behavior are the root cause of the diff...
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PMID: 20507740
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The differential effect by site suggests that proximity may be less important that other event characteristics. Both temporal and geographic aspects of rate fluctuation after sentinel events appear measurable and further analyses may contribute valuable knowledge about how sociological forces affect...
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PMID: 20435960
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Archives of Surgery (145)5 2010
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Nearly two-thirds of patients with grade IV or V BSI require surgery. A grade V BSI and brain injury predict failure of NOM. This data must be taken into account when generalizations are made about the overall high success rates of NOM, which do not represent severe BSI....
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PMID: 20479344
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Oncology Nursing Forum (37)3 2010
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The results suggest that this patient population may not be receiving a complete sexual health assessment. IMPLICATIONS FOR NURSING: Nurses in the sample believed that sexuality was not too private an issue to discuss with their patients and claimed to understand how disease and treatment may affect...
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PMID: 20439204
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Air quality surfaces representing pollutant concentrations across space and time are needed for many applications, including tracking trends and relating air quality to human and ecosystem health. The spatial and temporal characteristics of these surfaces may reveal new information about the associa...
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PMID: 20480858
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To evaluate characteristics of sleep disordered breathing (SDB); clinical and demographic correlates of SDB; and the extent to which SDB explains functional performance and symptoms in stable heart failure patients receiving care in structured HF disease management programs.
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PMID: 20394325
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Advanced practice nurses (APRNs) have key roles in the care of patients who are nearing death and those living with a disabling chronic disease. This article describes a mixed-method formative assessment of 36 graduate nursing students' knowledge about and attitudes toward palliative care preliminar...
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PMID: 19954137
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Journal of Adolescence (33)2 2010
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Daily variations in secrecy with mothers and fathers were examined in 108 poor, urban, diverse middle adolescents (M=15.16 years, SD=0.89). Adolescents completed online diaries over 14 days assessing secrecy from parents about school, personal, and multifaceted activities (e.g., staying out late), a...
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PMID: 19446872
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Nursing Management (41)4 2010
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Accelerated nursing programs for college graduates have been graduating RNs since 1971. The question of how best to educate this cohort is a concern and even more of a priority because these students have different learning needs. Anecdotally, faculty know accelerated students tend to be challenging...
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PMID: 20143760
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Psychosomatic Medicine (72)2 2010
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To evaluate associations between perceived quality of parental emotional care and calculated 10-year risk for coronary heart disease (CHD). Little is understood about the role of parental emotional care in contributing to the risk for CHD.
The study sample was composed of 267 participants from the N...
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PMID: 20064905
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We suggest an additional candidate: leptospirosis complicated by Weil syndrome. Rodent reservoirs from European ships infected indigenous reservoirs and contaminated land and fresh water. Local ecology and high-risk quotidian practices of the native population favored exposure and were not shared by...
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PMID: 20113559
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Child Welfare (89)1 2010
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Social support is needed by everyone, but particularly by vulnerable populations at times of transition. This study utilizes data collected from 96 former foster youth regarding supports they received during the transition from care. The report addresses three questions: (1) What types of supportive...
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PMID: 20565016
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Widespread reports of missed care included turning, ambulating, feeding, mouth care, and toileting. Frequently reported reasons were unexpected increase in volume or acuity, heavy admission or discharge activity, and inadequate support staff. Factors affecting successful delegation were communicatio...
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PMID: 20661063
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Many of the sex-based differences in CVD risk factor management on crude analysis are lost once adjusted for confounding factors found at the level of the patient, physician, and practice. In multilevel adjusted analyses, styles of CVD risk factor management differed by the sex of the physician, wit...
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PMID: 20065275
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Journal of allied health (39)1 2010
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This study was designed to investigate leadership behaviors among chairpersons in allied health programs, based on their perceptions and the perceptions of faculty. Transformational, transactional, and laissez-faire leadership behaviors, as well as organizational outcomes of effectiveness, extra eff...
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PMID: 20217005
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Nursing Research (59)6 2010
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The impact of personal, organizational, and economic factors on nurses' job satisfaction have been studied extensively, but few studies exist in which the effects of physical work environment--including perceptions of architectural, interior design, and ambient features on job satisfaction-are exami...
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PMID: 21048486
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We conclude that Oc. j. japonicus is a potentially effective competitor in rock pool and tire environments and may be responsible for reducing populations of several native species occupying these habitats through interspecific competition for limited resources. The exclusion of Oc. j. japonicus fro...
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PMID: 20180307
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Suicide is a significant public health problem worldwide that requires evidence-based prevention efforts. One approach to prevention is gatekeeper training. Gatekeeper training programs for community members have demonstrated positive changes in knowledge and attitudes about suicide. Changes in gatek...
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PMID: 20573609
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Women's Health Issues (20)3 2010
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I (37%)-an "unaffected/mild" group-was characterized by very low endorsement rates of abuse and dependence criteria. This class was also found to have significantly lower rates of other substance use problems. Class II (41.6%)-"moderate problem users"-showed moderate endorsement rates of abuse and d...
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PMID: 20457408
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Occupational stress represents a cause of attrition from the field of dental hygiene. However, few studies have examined occupational stress in dental hygienists with a focus on the dynamics of the organization and the concept of emotional labor. The purpose of the study was to investigate the natur...
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PMID: 20448324
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This study was a follow-up to a previous study that was done among first semester nursing college students at a historically Black college and university in northeastern United States. The original intent was to ascertain their perceptions and knowledge of various aspects of the Human Immunodeficien...
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PMID: 20364725
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The creation of a perforator flap program can increase referrals to an institution and increase general patient satisfaction. With the new National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers, more institutions may consider developing these programs. The authors offer their blueprint as a potential mod...
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PMID: 20009825
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We discover that densities of the gypsy moth, the moth's chief predator (the white-footed mouse), and the mouse's winter food source (red oak acorns) fluctuate synchronously over similar distances (approximately1000 km) and with similar levels of synchrony. In addition, we investigate the importance...
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PMID: 19967854
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Both new and experienced nursing faculty across the United States are struggling to meet the individual needs of an increasingly diverse and growing population of nursing students, while simultaneously attempting to balance the research, scholarship, and stewardship requirements of their institution...
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PMID: 19904865
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Preventive Veterinary Medicine (92)1-2 2009
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The objectives of this study were to determine the duration of fecal Salmonella shedding among dairy cattle in the northeastern United States following laboratory-confirmed clinical disease and to evaluate whether age group or serotype was associated with either shedding period or mortality. Study f...
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PMID: 19665243
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Journal of Asthma (46)8 2009
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Sixty-percent of all subjects were male. Ninety subjects experienced a total of 145 emergency department visits and 54 experienced a total of 70 hospitalizations. A previous emergency department visit was a significant predictor of both subsequent emergency department visits and subsequent hospitali...
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PMID: 19863288
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Health Communication (24)4 2009
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Medication errors are a serious and costly problem. This study focuses on the socialization of pharmacy students regarding medication errors. The qualitative interview protocol contained 28 questions on topics such as communication-related medication errors and training on how to handle medication er...
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PMID: 19499429
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Ecological Applications (19)6 2009
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We used 76 northern hardwood stands in northern Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire, USA, and found that sugar maple growth was positively related to foliar concentrations of Ca and Mg and stand level estimates of sugar maple crown health during a high stress period from 1987 to 1996....
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PMID: 19769094
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Environmental Research (109)6 2009
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We examined relationships between hair mercury (Hg) levels and neuropsychological outcomes in a population of US children. This study included data from 355 children ages 6-10 enrolled in the New England Children's Amalgam Trial. Data on total hair Hg levels, sociodemographic information and neurops...
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PMID: 19464677
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We examined the influence of plant nutrient supply and disturbances on Sesarma herbivory by fertilizing plots and creating experimental disturbances, since previous studies have revealed that they mediate the intensity of herbivory in other Western Atlantic marshes. Neither nutrient enrichment nor e...
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PMID: 19739373
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Nephrology news & issues (23)9 2009
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We conducted a standardized telephone survey (N = 338) among front-line dialysis facility professionals (staff nurses, social workers, nurse managers) in ESRD Networks 1, 5, and 12, inquiring about 448 deaths of patients who discontinued dialysis. Only 70% of front-line staff reported Form 2746 was...
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PMID: 19753934
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Women & Health (49)4 2009
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We conducted a survey of 335 women aged 16-45 years in primary care offices in the urban Northeast, including many Hispanic women (59.7%). About a third (30.7%) indicated that they had never douched. Of women who had ever douched (n = 235), 51.1% indicated they no longer douche. Women reported using...
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PMID: 19753507
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Health Communication (24)2 2009
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An increasingly large research base on religiosity has shown it to have a buffering effect on anxiety. In a separate vein, scholars interested in organ donation have suggested that both religiosity and anxiety play roles in individuals' willingness to seek information concerning their decisions about...
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PMID: 19280459
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