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J Adv Nurs
January 2025
School of Nursing, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada.
Aim: To explore the types of barriers that midwives face when practicing or attempting to practice in rural and remote locations.
Design: An integrative review using the Ecological Systems Theory.
Methods: The review was guided by Whitmore and Knafl.
Cureus
November 2024
Oncology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, GBR.
Cancer is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Despite its prevalence, its origins remain a topic of debate, sparking discussion within the medical and historical professions. It had been feared for centuries, initially perceived as an incurable condition fraught with social stigma.
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November 2024
Department of Vision Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Cerebral visual impairment (CVI) is increasingly being recognized as a significant cause of visual difficulties in children, particularly those with typical visual acuity, who nonetheless struggle in educational settings. This narrative review aims to elucidate the nature and impact of visual perceptual difficulties (VPD) associated with CVI in school-aged children, who often remain undiagnosed due to the current erroneous focus on visual acuity as a required diagnostic criterion for CVI. The review synthesizes findings from recent studies, highlighting that up to 3.
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December 2024
Institute of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, LMU University Hospital, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany.
Background: Pregnancy in adolescents continues to remain a significant public health challenge, with repeat pregnancies in this age group often receiving insufficient attention. In Uganda, repeat adolescent pregnancy varies between 26.1% and 55.
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December 2024
University of Connecticut, Department of Animal Science, 17 Manter Road Storrs, CT, 06269, USA. Electronic address:
Disturbances in maternal nutrient availability through increased or decreased abundance of specific or total nutrients during pre-natal development can have negative impacts on offspring growth. These changes are likely mediated, at least in part, by hormonal systems that control energy homeostasis and appetite. Regulation of insulin signaling is critical to ensuring appropriate glucose homeostasis.
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