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Child Abuse Negl
December 2024
Department of Psychology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada; Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute, Calgary, AB, Canada.
Int J Cardiol Congenit Heart Dis
December 2024
Adult Congenital Heart Centre and National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK.
Background: Adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) have an increased risk of infective endocarditis (IE), associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This risk is compounded by patient-related factors, including lack of awareness of IE and the presence of a learning disability (LD). Our study sought to evaluate patients' understanding of the risks and symptoms of IE and to identify patients who could benefit from targeted education.
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November 2024
Department of Surgery, Baghdad Teaching Hospital, Baghdad, IRQ.
Stroke is a critical public health issue in Iraq, where the rising incidence is met with insufficient specialized care, often leading to severe disability or mortality. This editorial highlights the urgent need for establishing endovascular centers across the country to address these gaps. Endovascular interventions, such as mechanical thrombectomy, have proven effective in reducing stroke-related mortality and long-term disability when administered within a narrow treatment window.
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December 2024
Hopkins Marine Station, Oceans Department, Stanford University, Pacific Grove, CA USA.
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the fragility of global and domestic seafood markets. We examined the main impacts and responses of the small-scale fisheries (SSF) sector, and found that mitigation and preparedness strategies should be prioritised to boost resilience in SSF. We provide five policy options and considerations: (1) improving access to insurance and financial services; (2) strengthening local and regional markets and supporting infrastructure; (3) recognising fisheries as an essential service; (4) integrating disaster risk management into fisheries management systems; and (5) investing in Indigenous and locally-led fisheries management.
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