Publications by authors named "Minal Shah"

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  • Research shows that social-emotional learning (SEL) is vital for personal and professional success and is recognized by UNESCO as essential for educational and sustainable development goals.
  • The study details a 9-month case study where SEL was integrated into an organization's practices, using a method called Measurement for Change and focusing on interactive discussions for implementation.
  • Results indicated a positive shift in SEL constructs, emphasizing the importance of collaborative design and reflective practice over the specific content used.
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Capturing real-life practices through photographs provides an opportunity to create awareness and focus discussions on relevant issues in community. Photographs and narratives also engage decision makers, inspiring changes in policy and practice. Paper describes development and adaptation of an integrated photostory approach documenting actions and stimulating positive change in Early Child Development (ECD).

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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a severe opportunistic infection of the central nervous system. A 52-year-old man with HIV infection, recently started on antiretroviral therapy, presented with symptoms of mental cloudiness, blurry vision and ataxia. MRI of the brain showed nodular perivascular space enhancement with surrounding vasogenic oedema and midline shift.

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Background: Advances in the treatment of breast cancer have led to a reduction in breast-cancer-related mortality. However, these therapies are known to be associated with toxicities. Thus there is a crucial need to accurately define the populations of women with an excellent prognosis who may safely avoid the risks of systemic therapy.

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