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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA.
Background: Refugee women's reproductive health (RH) outcomes have been impacted by several factors, including experiencing war, lack of access to healthcare, and possible gender-based violence. After resettlement, low health literacy, financial difficulties, cultural and linguistic barriers, and unfamiliarity with the healthcare system also add to the preexisting barriers. Although several efforts have focused on health education and improving health literacy among refugee women, there has not been a validated tool to measure the effectiveness of these trainings and their possible impact.
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General Practice Clinical Unit, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia; Te Kaupeka Oranga | Faculty of Health, Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury, Ōtautahi | Christchurch, New Zealand.
Objective: This study aimed to measure associations between protective factors associated with positive psychological outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth living in an urban area.
Methods: Our primary outcome was the absence of psychological distress, reflecting a positive-outcome approach to analyse health assessment data, using modified Poisson regression, from a cohort of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth aged 15 to 24 years attending an urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health service (2016-2021).
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[Impact of the European Medical Device Regulation on the availability of medical devices: Scoping review and two-year analysis on the risk for patients in the cardiovascular field].
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Service Pharmacie, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, AP-HP, 20 rue Leblanc, 75015, Paris, France; Université Paris-Saclay, GRADES, Faculté de Pharmacie, 17 Avenue des Sciences, 91190, France. Electronic address:
The implementation of the Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) 2017/745/EU leaves manufacturers facing new requirements to certify their medical devices (MDs). Our objective is to accurately assess the impact of regulation on the availability of cardiovascular MDs in healthcare facilities. High-risk cardiovascular MDs appear to be heavily impacted by the regulation, with reclassification leading to mandatory clinical investigations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIncreasing Access to Mental Health Supports for 18- to 25-Year-Old Indigenous Youth With the JoyPop Mobile Mental Health App: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.
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Department of Psychology, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada.
Background: Transitional-aged youth have a high burden of mental health difficulties in Canada, with Indigenous youth, in particular, experiencing additional circumstances that challenge their well-being. Mobile health (mHealth) approaches hold promise for supporting individuals in areas with less access to services such as Northern Ontario.
Objective: The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the JoyPop app in increasing emotion regulation skills for Indigenous transitional-aged youth (aged 18-25 years) on a waitlist for mental health services when compared with usual practice (UP).
Self-Guided Smartphone App (Vimbo) for the Reduction of Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety in South African Adults: Pilot Quantitative Single-Arm Study.
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Private Practice, Ballito, South Africa.
Background: Barriers to mental health assessment and intervention have been well documented within South Africa, in both urban and rural settings. Internationally, evidence has emerged for the effectiveness of technology and, specifically, app-based mental health tools and interventions to help overcome some of these barriers. However, research on digital interventions specific to the South African context and mental health is limited.
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