This study explores the interconnexion between personal and professional development in therapist growth. This research examines a self-integrated perspective on training, by looking at the equal importance of nurturing personal development alongside professional skills cultivation. The study uses the concept of Significant Events (SE) which was originally developed to understand client change processes and applies the concept to investigate the development of the person-of-the-therapist.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe call to strengthen global health governance against future outbreaks through a binding treaty on pandemics has attracted global attention and opinion. Yet, few of these perspectives have reflected the voices from early career global health professionals in Africa. We share our perspectives on the Pandemic Treaty, and specifically our scepticism on the limitations of the current top-down approach of the treaty, and the need for the treaty to centre equity, transparency and fairness to ensure equitable and effective cooperation in response to global health emergencies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTebipenem is an orally bioavailable carbapenem in development for the treatment of patients with complicated urinary tract infections. Herein, we describe the results of studies designed to evaluate tebipenem's potential as an oral (p.o.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNephropathy is a major Fabry disease complication. Kidney biopsies reveal glomerulosclerosis even in pediatric patients. The main manifestations of Fabry nephropathy include reduced glomerular filtration rate and proteinuria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGepotidacin is a novel, first-in-class triazaacenaphthylene antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA replication by a distinct mechanism of action with an spectrum of activity that includes Escherichia coli. Our objectives herein were the following: (i) to identify the pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic (PK-PD) index associated with the efficacy of gepotidacin against E. coli; (ii) to determine the magnitude of the above-described PK-PD index associated with various bacterial reduction endpoints for E.
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