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A study regarding follow-ups after green pit viper bites treated according to...
Introduction: For patients bitten by a Green Pit Viper (GPV), the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) guideline suggests a physician order blood tests immediately after the ED... -
Validity evidence and use of the IPEC Competency Self-Assessment, Version 3
To guide interprofessional education (IPE), a variety of frameworks have been suggested for defining competency in interprofessional practice, but competency-based assessment... -
Feasibility of developing a passive sampler for sampling heavy metals in BMPs...
Structural Best Management Practices (BMPs) have been used for stormwater treatment and management for several decades. How to monitor these BMPs performance reliably and... -
Reliability and factorial validity of a questionnaire to assess organophospha...
The aim was to evaluate the reliability and validity of a questionnaire to assess organophosphate pesticide (OP) exposure in agricultural workers. We then enrolled a random... -
Elderly gynaecological cancer patients at risk for poor end of life care : a ...
Introduction: Poorer end-of-life (EOL) care for elderly cancer patients has been reported. We assessed the impact of age on 13 indicators for the quality of EOL care as well as... -
Highly reproducible results of breast cancer biomarkers when analysed in acco...
Background. Biomarkers are crucial for decisions regarding adjuvant therapy in primary breast cancer, and their correct assessment is therefore of the utmost importance. Aims.... -
Community-level environmental characteristics predictive of childhood stuntin...
Coastal morphology makes Bangladesh vulnerable to environmental hazards and climate change. Therefore, environmental characteristics may shape population health, including child... -
Feasibility of outpatient total hip and knee arthroplasty in unselected patients
Background and purpose - The number of patients who are suitable for outpatient total hip and knee arthroplasty (THA and TKA) in an unselected patient population remains... -
Chinese version of the Recovery Self-Assessment scale: psychometric evidence ...
Background: The Recovery Self-Assessment (RSA) is a popular and well-validated instrument for assessing recovery-oriented service around the world. Aims: This study aims to... -
The budgetary impact of genetic testing for hereditary breast cancer for the ...
Objectives: Potential opportunities and challenges of predictive genetic risk classification of healthy persons are currently discussed. However, the budgetary impact of rising... -
Use of primary health care and participation in colorectal cancer screening –...
Use of primary health care and participation in colorectal cancer screening – a Danish national register-based study -
Alpha-amylase inhibitors from mycelium of an oyster mushroom
The α-Amylase and α-glucosidase are two main enzymes involved in carbohydrate metabolism. This study was aimed at detecting alpha-amylase inhibitory activity from edible... -
Using language of entrustable professional activities to define learning obje...
Background: A standard undergraduate radiology education is essential to prepare graduates for multidisciplinary clinical practice yet the literature lacks clear guidelines or... -
Revisiting the D-RECT tool: Validation of an instrument measuring residents' ...
Introduction: Credible evaluation of the learning climate requires valid and reliable instruments in order to inform quality improvement activities. Since its initial validation... -
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Background: Although Health Technology Assessment (HTA) is increasingly used to support evidence-based decision-making in health care, several barriers and facilitators for the... -
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A procedure for the screening and quantification of 18 glucocorticoids, i.e. hydrocortisone sodium succinate (HSS), prednisolone (PDL), prednisone (PDS), hydrocortisone (HCS),... -
Network analysis of multiple risk factors for mental health in young Colombia...
Background: A considerable proportion of young adults are affected by psychological distress at any time and an important fraction of them may develop mental disorders. Use of... -
How to prepare a systematic review of economic evaluations for informing evid...
Introduction: This article is part of the series “How to Prepare a Systematic Review (SR) of Economic Evaluations (EE) for Informing Evidence-based Healthcare Decisions” in... -
Are internet videos useful sources of information during global public health...
Background: Internet-videos, though popular sources of public health information, are often unverified and anecdotal. We critically evaluated YouTube videos about Zika virus... -
Human-biomonitoring and individual soil measurements for children and mothers...
ABSTRACTIn this study, we assessed intracorporal mercury concentrations in subjects living on partially mercury-contaminated soils in a defined area in Switzerland. We assessed...
