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BMC Med Educ
January 2025
Curtin School of Population Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, Australia.
The Australian Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE) registered trademark signifies quality care and education to those with diabetes. A review of the Australian Diabetes Educators Association (ADEA) CDE pathway was undertaken to ensure the quality of the CDE credential. The purpose of this study was to examine perceptions of the diabetes education workforce on the current pathway for educating and qualifying CDEs for practice.
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January 2025
Heluna Health, City of Industry, City of Industry, CA, USA.
Background: Prescribed burning is an important fuel management tool to prevent severe wildfires. There is a pressing need to increase its application to reduce dry fuels in the western United States, a region that has experienced many damaging wildfires. Public support for this practice is tempered by concern around smoke impacts and escape risks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWomen Birth
January 2025
School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing, University of Newcastle, Australia.
Background: There are high levels of consumer demand for homebirth in Australia, however access is limited due to a wide range of factors, including associated costs of a private midwife and the limited number of publicly funded homebirth models. Homebirth with a qualified midwife, networked into a health system, is a safe option for women with a low-risk pregnancy. This paper has two aims.
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January 2025
National Center for Respiratory Medicine; State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Health and Multimorbidity; National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases; Institute of Respiratory Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences; Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Center of Respiratory Medicine, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China.
Background: Poor symptom control and exacerbations of asthma diminish quality of life and pose a significant burden to patients and society. Implementing evidence-based management as recommended by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA), especially introducing inhaled corticosteroid-containing treatments, has the potential to vastly reduce exacerbations and the high burden of asthma in China. However, domestic implementation of the GINA recommendations has been unsatisfactory, especially in lower-level hospitals; thus, an enhancement to the awareness of and adherence to the GINA recommendations among Chinese physicians is needed to improve patient outcomes.
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November 2024
American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY.
Background And Objectives: Because deaths from opioid overdoses have increased in the United States, family physicians are needed who can provide integrated care for a patient with HIV, hepatitis C, and opioid use disorder. We sought to describe the individual and residency characteristics of graduating family medicine residents who intend to practice such integrated care.
Methods: We used 2017-2021 data from the American Board of Family Medicine Initial Certification Questionnaire.
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