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Improving quality of life in cancer patients through higher participation and...
BACKGROUND: Cancer patients experience psychological and social distress due to their medical treatment and social issues. However, continuous and specialized social support... -
Development of a targeted client communication intervention to women using an...
Abstract Background Targeted client communication (TCC) using text messages can inform, motivate and remind pregnant and postpartum women of timely utilization of care. The... -
Improving reporting of meta-ethnography: the eMERGe reporting guidance
Abstract Aims The aim of this study was to provide guidance to improve the completeness and clarity of meta-ethnography reporting. Background Evidence-based policy and practice... -
Seroprevalence and risk factors of recent infection with hepatitis E virus du...
Abstract Background From September 2016–April 2017, Am Timan, Chad, experienced a large HEV outbreak in an urban setting with a limited impact in terms of morbidity and... -
Exercise-induced increase in brain-derived neurotrophic factor in human Parki...
Abstract Background Animal models of exercise and Parkinsonâ s disease (PD) have found that the physiologic use of exercise may interact with the neurodegenerative disease... -
Genetic polymorphisms associated with sleep-related phenotypes; relationships...
Abstract Background In recent years, several GWAS (genome wide association studies) of sleep-related traits have identified a number of SNPs (single nucleotides polymorphism)... -
Basic critical care echocardiography training of intensivists allows reproduc...
© The Author(s) 2019. Background: Although pulmonary artery catheters (PACs) have been the reference standard for calculating cardiac output, echocardiographic estimation of... -
Post-traumatic osteomyelitis in Middle East war-wounded civilians: resistance...
Abstract Background War-wounded civilians in Middle East countries are at risk of post-traumatic osteomyelitis (PTO). We aimed to describe and compare the bacterial etiology and... -
What makes health systems resilient against infectious disease outbreaks and ...
Abstract Background The 2014â 2016 Ebola outbreak was a wake-up call regarding the critical importance of resilient health systems. Fragile health systems can become overwhelmed... -
The effects of public health policies on health inequalities in high-income c...
Abstract Background Socio-economic inequalities are associated with unequal exposure to social, economic and environmental risk factors, which in turn contribute to health... -
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Detection of adulteration in carbohydrates rich foods like fruit juices is particularly difficult because of the variety of the commercial sweeteners available that match the... -
Measuring implementation: development of the implementation process assessmen...
Abstract Background Implementation science comprises a large set of theories suggesting interacting factors at different organisational levels. Development of literature... -
Supporting shared decision making for older people with multiple health and s...
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Alarming development of dual snus and cigarette usage among young Finnish males
Abstract Background The consumption of tobacco products has evolved to include more complex combinations of different products. We... -
Missing steps in a staircase: a qualitative study of the perspectives of key ...
Date of Acceptance: 14/09/2015. © 2015 Dimairo et al. Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License... -
Enhancing knowledge and coordination in obesity treatment: a case study of an...
Abstract Background Currently, there is a lack of knowledge, organisation and structure in modern health care systems to counter the global trend of obesity, which has become a...
