Vulnerable population

Children are especially vulnerable to Toxocara infestation and its severe complications, however, there has not been any published data on the disease prevalence and treatment effectiveness in pediatric population. This paper was to present preliminary results of the study to determine the prevalence of toxocariasis in children aged 3 to 15 in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and its associated factors.

9p vikoch 27-06-2024 1 1   Download

LGBTQI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and/or intersex) communities are increasingly recognized as a vulnerable and high-risk population in oncology. LGBTQI cancer carers, including carers who are LGBTQI and other carers of LGBTQI people, experience many of the same stressors as LGBTQI patients but their support needs are often overlooked in the cancer literature.

18p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1   Download

Despite advances in cancer research and treatment, the burden of cancer is not evenly distributed. People experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage have higher rates of cancer, later stage at diagnoses, and are dying of cancers that are preventable and screen-detectable. However, less is known about barriers to accessing cancer treatment.

17p vishanshan 27-06-2024 4 1   Download

Inadequate recognition of the care needs of this vulnerable population may hamper the harmonisation of evidence-based and person-centred care, compounded by issues such as stigma, misconceptions, and diagnostic overshadowing. This study therefore aimed to explore the needs of patients with ID from perspectives of both patients and of healthcare providers (HCPs) in the context of CDM in general practice.

13p vishanshan 27-06-2024 2 1   Download

Part 2 book "Maternity and pediatric nursing" includes contents: Nursing management of pregnancy at risk - pregnancy related complications, nursing management of the pregnancy at risk - selected health conditions and vulnerable populations, nursing management of labor and birth at risk, nursing management of the postpartum woman at risk,... and other contents.

1357p dianmotminh01 17-05-2024 5 3   Download

In the vulnerable and unstable contexts that characterize populations in mobility between countries, especially immigrants and refugees, the second language learning has assumed new traits of difficulty. To help the new generation of learners, mainly with origin in forced immigration, the mobile-assisted learning helps motivation for language learning and reduces anxiety related to language acquisition.

10p viarnault 25-04-2024 2 1   Download

Chemogenetic profiling enables the identification of gene mutations that enhance or suppress the activity of chemical compounds. This knowledge provides insights into drug mechanism of action, genetic vulnerabilities, and resistance mechanisms, all of which may help stratify patient populations and improve drug efficacy.

12p vibransone 28-03-2024 5 2   Download

Part 3 book "Community health nursing" includes content: Community health nursing toolbox, the community as client, the family as client, promoting and protecting the health of aggregates with developmental needs, promoting and protecting the health of vulnerable populations, settings for community health nursing.

325p muasambanhan08 23-02-2024 3 1   Download

The oncology nurse plays a critical role in the delivery of quality nursing care to people with life-limiting conditions as they are among the most vulnerable of populations served by health services. Purposes: The study aims to explore needed competencies among nursing practicing in oncology facilities in hospital.

8p vigeorge 06-12-2023 4 1   Download

Disasters caused by natural phenomena are increasing in frequency and devastation. The growing number of cancer survivors constitute a vulnerable population in their need for continuous and high-level care, a vulnerability that is exacerbated in the event of disasters.

11p vioracle 29-09-2023 8 2   Download

This presents both a challenge and an opportunity for the anesthesiologist who has a duty to respect the patient’s autonomy while simultaneously achieving the appropriate perioperative outcome. The considerations are especially important in the vulnerable population of pregnant women.

3p viintuit 26-09-2023 5 0   Download

Part 2 book "Managing risk in nonprofit organizations - A comprehensive guide" includes content: Reputation and mission risks, managing volunteer risks, governance and fiduciary risks, managing risks related to serving vulnerable populations, managing the risks of transporting clients, managing collaboration risk, fundamental objectives and alternatives for risk financing, working with insurance professionals, insurance.

190p oursky01 24-07-2023 8 6   Download

With the rapid rise in the adoption of patient portals, many patients are gaining access to their personal health information online for the first time. The objective of this study was to examine specific usability barriers to patient portal engagement among a diverse group of patients and caregivers.

8p visteverogers 24-06-2023 3 2   Download

More than 100 studies document disparities in patient portal use among vulnerable populations. Developing and testing strategies to reduce disparities in use is essential to ensure portals benefit all populations.

16p visteverogers 24-06-2023 3 2   Download

To develop a dataset based on open data sources reflective of community-level social determinants of health (SDH). Materials and Methods: We created FACETS (Factors Affecting Communities and Enabling Targeted Services), an architecture that incorporates open data related to SDH into a single dataset mapped at the census-tract level for New York City.

4p visteverogers 24-06-2023 3 3   Download

To investigate mammography facilities’ follow-up times, population vulnerability, system-based processes, and association with cancer stage at diagnosis. Providing mammography facilities serving vulnerable women with appropriate resources may decrease disparities in abnormal mammogram follow-up and cancer diagnosis stage.

8p vigamora 25-05-2023 3 2   Download

After a disaster, it is essential to maintain the health care supply levels to minimize the health impact on vulnerable populations. During the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, hospitals within a 20 km radius were forced to make an immediate evacuation, causing a wide range of short- and long-term health problems.

6p videadpool 05-05-2023 3 2   Download

To describe the status of social support and to nd out the related factors among the elderly in Thuy Bieu ward, Hue City in 2019. Social support in the elderly was not high. This study aims to provide some possible implications to impact on relevant factors to improve social support for the elderly.

9p viantman 05-04-2023 5 1   Download

Seedling establishment is a crucial and vulnerable stage in the crop life cycle which determines further plant growth. While many studies are available on salt tolerance at the vegetative stage, the mechanisms and genetic bases of salt tolerance during seedling establishment have been poorly investigated.

15p vinarcissa 21-03-2023 3 1   Download

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is the leading cause of health concerns among Ethiopian migrant workers. Understanding risk perception and health-protective behavior are significant challenges in the prevention and eradication of the disease. As a result, studies are required to assess these important epidemiological factors, which will provide guidance on how to assist migrant workers in taking preventive measures against VL.

15p viferrari 28-11-2022 10 2   Download