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Cureus
November 2024
Nursing, Hokusetsu General Hospital, Osaka, JPN.
Introduction Medical advances and improved living standards have increased life expectancy, and the percentage of older adults is growing rapidly. The proportion of older adults visiting the emergency department (ED) is also increasing. Frailty is recognized as a significant risk factor for adverse outcomes.
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January 2025
Mo-Im Kim Nursing Research Institute, College of Nursing, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
This study aimed to explore the enabling context of the HIV care continuum as perceived by people living with HIV and healthcare professionals. This qualitative study involved in-depth individual interviews with eight people living with HIV and group interviews with seven nurses and physicians. These interviews took place between March 5, 2021, and July 13, 2022.
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December 2024
fGlobal Medical Affairs, Pfizer Inc., NY, USA.
Cureus
November 2024
Oral Medicine and Radiology, School of Dental Sciences, Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth (KVV), Karad, IND.
Introduction Biomedical waste (BMW) management is a critical issue due to the hazardous nature of wastes generated daily in healthcare settings. Proper handling, which includes characterization, quantification, segregation, transport, and treatment, is vital to prevent risks to healthcare personnel, sanitation workers, and the general public. This study aimed to evaluate and compare the knowledge, awareness, and perceived attitude of BMW management among healthcare personnel in Karad City and its surrounding regions, focusing on dentists, general physicians, and nursing staff.
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