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Stijn Van de Velde and colleagues describe the African First Aid Materials project, which developed evidence-based guidelines on administering first aid in the African context as well as training materials to support the implementation of the guidelines.
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PMID: 21811404
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Pediatrics (127)2 2011
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To illustrate the benefits and utility of the child death review (CDR) reporting system when examining risk factors associated with infant death occurring within two subgroups of sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUID)-unintentional suffocation and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)-in a large urban...
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PMID: 21278093
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Most unintentional injury deaths among young children result from inadequate supervision or failure by caregivers to protect the child from potential hazards. Determining whether inadequate supervision or failure to protect could be classified as child neglect is a component of child death review (CD...
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PMID: 21278098
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To increase the number and quality of injury prevention recommendations made by Washington State (USA) child death review teams.
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PMID: 21278101
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Humboldt County is one of California's most rural counties. Located in far Northern California, it is 6-7 h by car from the nearest major urban areas of San Francisco and Sacramento. In landmass it is one of the largest of the California counties, about the size of Rhode Island. In 1991, the H...
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PMID: 21278092
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The National Child Death Review Case Reporting System (NCDR-CRS) was developed in the USA to provide child death review teams with a simple method for capturing, analysing, and reporting on the full set of information shared at a child death or serious injury review. The NCDR-CRS is a web based syste...
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PMID: 21278095
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Drowning is second cause of paediatric injury death in Washington State. Child death review (CDR) data provide the unique opportunity to identify regional risk factors and opportunities for drowning prevention.
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PMID: 21278094
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This qualitative study of a small number of child death overview panels aimed to observe and describe their experience in implementing new child death review processes, and making prevention recommendations.
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PMID: 21278099
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Child death review teams (CDRTs) are multi-agency, multidisciplinary teams that review the circumstances surrounding child deaths. Although the potential of CDRTs to promote systems improvement and prevention is well recognised, teams often struggle to translate their findings into effective preventi...
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PMID: 21278100
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Public Health Reports (126)1 2011
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Public Health Reports (126)1 2011
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Public Health Reports (126)1 2011
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The public health and environmental communities will face many challenges during the next decade. To identify significant issues that might be addressed as part of the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) Health and Environmental Sciences Institute (HESI) scientific portfolio, an expert grou...
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PMID: 20854192
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Medical Physics (37)9 2010
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This article reports on a 4D-treatment planning workshop (4DTPW), held on 7-8 December 2009 at the Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) in Villigen, Switzerland. The participants were all members of institutions actively involved in particle therapy delivery and research. The purpose of the 4DTPW was to dis...
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PMID: 20964178
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Medical Physics (37)9 2010
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Helical tomotherapy is a relatively new modality with integrated treatment planning and delivery hardware for radiation therapy treatments. In view of the uniqueness of the hardware design of the helical tomotherapy unit and its implications in routine quality assurance, the Therapy Physics Committe...
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PMID: 20964201
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School nurse news (27)4 2010
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Health effects of exposures at low doses and/or low dose rates are recognized as requiring intensive research activity to answer several questions. To address these issues at a strategic level in Europe, with the perspective of integrating national and EC efforts (in particular those within the Eura...
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PMID: 20383517
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Gram-negative endocarditis due to HACEK bacteria (Haemophilus species, Actinobacillus, Cardiobacterium, Eikenella and Kingella species) and non-HACEK organisms is an infrequent occurrence but is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Traditionally, non-HACEK Gram-negative endocarditis...
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PMID: 20695743
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Helicobacter pylori is the cause of peptic ulcer, gastric cancer and gastric lymphoma. Diagnosis of H. pylori infection can be made using invasive and noninvasive tests. Invasive tests based on endoscopy, such as histology, are recommended when a gastric malignancy is suspected. Alternatively, nonin...
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PMID: 20695744
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Oncology Reports (24)2 2010
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We summarize the evidence, on which the recommendations were made, and customize the recommendations suitable for the current status....
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PMID: 20596613
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Eastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale = al-Majallah al-sihhiyah li-sharq al-mutawassit (16)7 2010
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Journal of Clinical Oncology (28)18 2010
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Clinical Infectious Diseases (50)12 2010
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We conducted a literature review and considered isolation of virus and virus load in saliva and respiratory secretions as factors that were related to mumps transmission risk. Although mumps virus has been isolated from 7 days before through 8 days after parotitis onset, the highest percentage of po...
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PMID: 20455692
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Up to 20% of current IHC determinations of ER and PgR testing worldwide may be inaccurate (false negative or false positive). Most of the issues with testing have occurred because of variation in preanalytic variables, thresholds for positivity, and interpretation criteria. RECOMMENDATIONS: The Pane...
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PMID: 20524868
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A standardized process for initial test validation is described. We believe adoption of this process will improve the accuracy of hormone-receptor testing, reduce interlaboratory variation, and minimize false-positive and false-negative results. Required ongoing assay assessment procedures are also...
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PMID: 20524870
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Medication errors represent a failure in the medication use process and can increase morbidity and mortality. The National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention maintains a taxonomy that assists in standardized reporting, evaluating, and trending of medication error data...
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PMID: 20541067
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Eastern Mediterranean health journal = La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale = al-Majallah al-sihhiyah li-sharq al-mutawassit (16)6 2010
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We aimed to identify the most appropriate screening strategy for cervical cancer (periodicity of 3, 5 or 10 years) for Tunisia, taking into consideration the incidence of the disease, costs of screening and economic implications. We simulated follow-up of a fictitious cohort of 1 million women 35-39...
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PMID: 20799586
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Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States and is the leading cause of long-term disability in the United States. Disparities in risk factor prevalence, stroke incidence, and mortality exist across races and gender. Although healthcare providers may know the risk factors of stro...
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PMID: 20550074
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The GA(2)LEN taskforce on Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) and Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) published in 2009 a position paper concerning PROS and HRQoL assessment in clinical trials on allergy. Because of the specificity of this topic in asthma and rhinitis, specific recom...
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PMID: 20486919
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Improvement in surgical techniques and technology (IMRT/IGRT) can prevent surgical and radiotherapeutic toxicity, respectively. Brachytherapy toxicity can be prevented with precise techniques to preserve the urethra. Chemotherapy toxicity can be prevented with personalized schedules of treatment and...
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PMID: 20466619
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We consider both male and females tumours. In Spain, 26,000 new cases are diagnosed every year. The possibilities of cure are higher if the tumour is diagnosed early. One of the most important risk factors for colorectal cancer is inheritance. Some hereditary syndromes, such as familial adenomatous...
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PMID: 20466620
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Irish medical journal (103)5 2010
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Health Policy (95)2-3 2010
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We analyze recommendations of past governmental commissions and their implementation in Quebec as a case to discuss the obstacles that litter the road to healthcare system reform. Our analysis shows that the obstacles to tackling the healthcare system's main problems may have less to do with program...
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PMID: 20022132
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Health Policy (95)2-3 2010
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We recommend PMT as an optimal strategy in relative low poverty incidence urbanized settings, PWR as an optimal strategy in relative low poverty incidence rural settings, and GT as an optimal strategy in high incidence poverty settings. This paper holds important lessons not only for NHI in Ghana bu...
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PMID: 20022657
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Community Practitioner (83)5 2010
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Travellers in Ireland continue to experience health disparity, cultural fragmentation and a lack of visibility in health service provision. This paper reports on a pilot study exploring factors that affect Traveller health and the experiences of primary care services from the perspectives of key Tra...
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PMID: 20503791
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Hormone and Metabolic Research (42 Suppl 1) 2010
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Prevention using lifestyle modifications in high-risk individuals is cost-effective and should be embedded in evaluated models of care. Effective prevention plans are predicated upon sustained government initiatives comprising advocacy, community support, fiscal and legislative changes, private sect...
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PMID: 20391306
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Hormone and Metabolic Research (42 Suppl 1) 2010
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We ask people what they value most, health is usually top of the list. While effective care is available for many chronic diseases, the fact remains that for the patient, the tax payer and the whole of society: prevention is better than cure. Diabetes and its complications are a serious threat to th...
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PMID: 20391307
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Hormone and Metabolic Research (42 Suppl 1) 2010
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We hope that these quality tools together with the IMAGE guidelines will provide a useful tool for improving the quality of diabetes prevention in Europe and make different prevention approaches comparable.
Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart-New York....
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PMID: 20391308
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Community Practitioner (83)4 2010
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In times of demographic and social change, it is increasingly important to ensure the availability of care services to cover the growing demand. With the implementation of the German long-term insurance act in 1994, the responsibility of states and municipalities was maintained; however, given the l...
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PMID: 20383626
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Nephrology news & issues (24)4 2010
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It is estimated that there are fewer than one million patients with Stages 4 and 5 CKD not on dialysis. Most of these patients have regular encounters with the health care system because of diabetes, hypertension, and other diseases of aging. Many of these patients are not under the ongoing care of...
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PMID: 20458993
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OVERVIEW: The evolution of HIV infection into a chronic disease has implications across all clinical care settings. Every nurse should be knowledgeable about the prevention, testing, treatment, and chronicity of the disease in order to provide high-quality care to people with or at risk for HIV. It'...
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PMID: 20179455
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Nursing Management (16)10 2010
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Best-practice benchmarking is recognised as a valuable method in the development of practice. However, implementation of benchmarking procedures is not always straightforward and the process of supporting staff to meet the requirements of their roles is often too little emphasised. This article outl...
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PMID: 20373651
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Best practice criteria are inadequately included in behaviour support plans with little difference between pre- and post-Act plans. CONCLUSION: The results of this study indicate that disability support staff are ill equipped to undertake the complex assessments, planning, and implementation associa...
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PMID: 20121661
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Public Health Nutrition (13)3 2010
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This research demonstrates a need for public health nutrition to address climate change, which requires support by organisations, policy, improved knowledge and increased professional development opportunities....
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PMID: 19545472
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Paediatric nursing (22)2 2010
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School nurse news (27)2 2010
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We focus on what we consider to be hot spots in GIST at present. A wide spectrum of events is approached, extending from subtle pathogenic mechanisms at a molecular level (gene mutations and their implications for cell receptors with subsequent activation of signalling pathways) to more practical pr...
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PMID: 20156780
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