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What happened and why? A programme theory-based qualitative evaluation of a h...
Abstract Background There is increasing interest in and demands for partnerships between academia and healthcare practices. Few empirical studies have described the influence of... -
Cutaneous neurofibromas: patients’ medical burden, current management and the...
Abstract Background Neurofibromatosis type 1 is an inherited condition with variable phenotypic expression and a high medical and social burden. The objectives of this patient... -
Changes in the volatiles, chemical components and antioxidant activities of C...
Chinese jasmine tea, a type of flower-scented tea, is produced by repeatedly mixing the base tea with the aromatic flowers of Jasminum sambac. The aim of this study was to... -
Cost effectiveness and affordability of trastuzumab in sub-Saharan Africa for...
Abstract Background Breast cancer is the second most common cancer worldwide, the most common among women, and the most frequent cause of death among women in less developed... -
On the edges of medicine â a qualitative study on the function of complemen...
Abstract Background In routine practice, general practitioners (GPs) see many patients for whom treatment might not be necessary, or evidence-based treatments are not available,... -
Mediation analysis to understand genetic relationships between habitual coffe...
Abstract Background Increased coffee intake is associated with reduced serum urate concentrations and lower risk of gout. Specific alleles of the GCKR, ABCG2, MLXIPL, and CYP1A2... -
Pelvic and breast examination skills curricula in United States medical schoo...
Abstract Background Learning to perform pelvic and breast examinations produces anxiety for many medical students. Clerkship directors have long sought strategies to help... -
Determination of volatile flavors in fresh navel orange by multidimensional g...
The aroma fraction of fresh fruits is a key factor to evaluate quality and acceptance or resistance of customers. Due to the limited sensitivity of current analytical methods,... -
Interpreting small treatment differences from quality of life data in cancer ...
Abstract Background The EORTC-QLQ-C30 is a widely used health related quality of life (HRQoL) questionnaire in lung cancer patients. Small HRQoL treatment effects are often... -
Ethnopharmacologic survey of medicinal plants used to treat human diseases by...
Abstract Background One of the services that plants provide for human beings is their wider medicinal application. Although it is not fully assessed, the practice and wider use... -
Price variation among different brands of anticancer medicines available in h...
Abstract Objective To assess the variation in price among different brands of anticancer medicines available in hospital pharmacies at Nepalese cancer hospitals. Methods The... -
Treating infants with frigg: linking disease aetiologies, medicinal plant use...
Abstract Background Although most Moroccans rely to some extent on traditional medicine, the practice of frigg to treat paediatric ailments by elderly women traditional healers... -
Correction to: Goats in the city: prevalence of Giardia duodenalis and Crypto...
In the original publication of this article [1] the supplementary file was missing two primers for the PCR reaction and the PCR conditions of Giardia and Cryptosporidium. In... -
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Team-based learning (TBL) is gradually being integrated into Chinese medical education. This study reports its current application status in Chinese medical schools, as well as... -
Breast milk DHA levels may increase after informing women: a community-based ...
Abstract Background Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 fatty acid found in breast milk, has many health benefits for both mother and baby. A 2007 meta-analysis found U.S.... -
The cotton GhWIN2 gene activates the cuticle biosynthesis pathway and influen...
Abstract Background Metabolic pathways are interconnected and yet relatively independent. Genes involved in metabolic modules are required for the modules to run. Study of the... -
Prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of cooking skills in UK adults: c...
Abstract Background Poor cooking skills may be a barrier to healthy eating and a contributor to overweight and obesity. Little population-representative data on adult cooking... -
Barriers and solutions to online learning in medical education â an integra...
Abstract Background The aim of this study is to review the literature on known barriers and solutions that face educators when developing and implementing online learning... -
Construct validity and internal consistency of Hall’s Professionalism Scale: ...
Abstract Objective In South Africa, appropriate criteria to measure the professional standing of professional nurses are essential. Internationally, there are professionalism... -
Interactive workshop to develop implementation framework (i-PARIHS) resources...
Abstract Background Practice facilitation is a method used to address the complexity associated with implementation of innovations into primary care. To provide support, we...