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Tumor genomic profiling (TGP) identifies targets for precision cancer treatments, but also secondary hereditary risks. Oncologists are poorly trained to communicate the results of TGP, especially among patients with lower health literacy, poorer genetics knowledge, and higher mistrust.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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Over the past two decades, Tanzania’s burden of non-communicable diseases has grown disproportionately, but limited resources are still prioritized. A trained human resource for health is urgently needed to combat these diseases. However, continuous medical education for NCDs is scarce. This paper reports on the mid-level healthcare workers knowledge on NCDs.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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Critically ill children require close monitoring to facilitate timely interventions throughout their hospitalisation. In low- and middle-income countries with a high disease burden, scarce paediatric critical care resources complicates effective monitoring. This study describes the monitoring practices for critically ill children in a paediatric high-dependency unit (HDU) in Malawi and examines factors affecting this vital process.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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The primary healthcare system in Pakistan focuses on providing episodic, disease-based care. Health care for low-middle income communities is largely through a fee-for-service model that ignores preventive and health-promotive services. The growing burden of cardiovascular illnesses requires restructuring of the primary health care system allowing a community-to-clinic model of care to improve patient- and community-level health indicators.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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The ongoing crisis in Syria has divided the country, leading to significant deterioration of the healthcare infrastructure and leaving millions of people struggling with poor socioeconomic conditions. This study aimed to provide insights into how humanitarian assistance can alleviate the financial burdens associated with cancer treatment in conflict-affected regions.
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vishanshan
27-06-2024
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Checkpoint inhibitors (CPIs) are widely used in cancer treatment, with transformative impacts on survival. They nonetheless carry a significant risk of toxicity in the form of immune-related adverse events (IrAEs), which may be sustained and life-altering. IrAEs may require high-dose and/or prolonged steroid use and represent a significant healthcare burden.
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vikoch
27-06-2024
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Part 2 book "Pet loss, grief, and therapeutic interventions" includes content: Grieving the equine companion - implications for mental healthcare practitioners; separation from assistance dogs - the complicated psychological burden during loss of the relationship; supporting bereaved clients after the death of an assistance dog; helping clients cope with grief associated with euthanasia for behavior problems,... and other contents.
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dianmotminh03
17-06-2024
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The aim of this study is to assess the impacts of undeveloped roads in the Nyamana community and its direct linkage on the livelihoods of rural women. The Nyamana community is characterised by poor road conditions and is considered an undeveloped area.
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viohoyo
25-04-2024
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Gastrointestinal cancers, including liver cancer, colorectal cancer, and stomach cancer, are the most common cancers in the world as well as in Vietnam, posing a leading threat to human health. The cost of treating these cancers is a major problem that burdens not only patients but also healthcare systems. The study aims to analyze treatment costs for the four most common types of gastrointestinal cancer nowadays.
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vilarry
12-03-2024
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Part 2 book "Pet loss, grief and therapeutic interventions - Practitioners navigating the human animal bond" includes contents: Grieving the equine companion - Implications for mental healthcare practitioners, separation from assistance dogs - The complicated psychological burden during loss of the relationship, supporting bereaved clients after the death of an assistance dog, helping clients cope with grief associated with euthanasia for behavior problems,....and other contents.
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muasambanhan08
04-03-2024
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Rare diseases collectively impose a significant burden on healthcare systems, especially in underserved regions, like the Middle East, which lack access to genomic diagnostic services and the associated personalized management plans.
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vicwell
29-02-2024
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Follow-up of curatively treated primary breast cancer patients consists of surveillance and aftercare and is currently mostly the same for all patients. A more personalized approach, based on patients’ individual risk of recurrence and personal needs and preferences, may reduce patient burden and reduce (healthcare) costs.
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vialfrednobel
23-12-2023
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Metabolic syndrome refers to a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors, including abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and hyperglycemia. An effective detection of a metabolic syndrome reflects the prediction risk of diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases. It helps to plan for a management strategy that could reduce the healthcare burden on society.
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videadpool
06-05-2023
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Excess body weight (EBW), herein defined as body mass index (BMI) ≥25 kg/m2 , is a well-known modifiable risk factor for cancer and a pivotal vector for growing healthcare costs. We estimated the future (2030) federal direct healthcare costs of cancer in the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS) attributable to EBW.
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viferrari
28-11-2022
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The presence of depression in patients with erectile dysfunction not only worsened the condition but also makes its management more complicated. We conducted a cross-sectional study to investigate several factors associated with depression of 131 patients with erectile dysfunction at Hanoi Medical University Hospital.
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visusanwojcicki
28-06-2022
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Prevalence of frailty has been previously established in different Western countries; however, the prevalence and the burden of in the aging populations of Saudi Arabia has not been examined. Therefore, the aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of frailty, and associated factors among Saudi older population.
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viisaacnewton
25-04-2022
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Opioid-induced respiratory depression is common on the general care floor. However, the clinical and economic burden of respiratory depression is not well-described. The PRediction of Opioid-induced respiratory Depression In patients monitored by capnoGraphY (PRODIGY) trial created a prediction tool to identify patients at risk of respiratory depression.
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vidietmarhopp
29-12-2021
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Total knee replacement (TKR) is one of the most commonly performed routine procedures in the world. Prognostic studies indicate that the number of TKR will further increase constituting growing burden on healthcare systems. There is also substantial regional heterogeneity in TKR rates within and between countries.
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vimackenziebezos
30-11-2021
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major public health issue due to high morbidity and mortality. Different screening programs were implemented to reduce its burden. To estimate the prevalence of CRC screening uptake using fecal immunochemical test (FIT) or guaiac fecal occult blood testing (gFOBT) in Emirati nationals.
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vimahuateng
26-11-2021
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Bedsores remain a significant healthcare concern, it is one of the most dominant problems reported by patients with mobility limitations, sometimes, it can even be life threatening, its treatment imposes financial burdens on patient’s family and society. The aim of this study was to determine prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of aerobic bacteria that causes the bedsores infection in Sudanese patients.
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chauchaungayxua12
29-07-2021
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