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Augment Altern Commun
December 2024
Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA.
Social interaction plays a pivotal role in human development, influencing cognitive, emotional, and communicative growth across all stages of life. Integrating augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices into social interactions, especially during dynamic activities such as play, introduces cognitive complexity. This forum explores leveraging smart device design and technology to help integrate AAC into dynamic social interactions, focusing specifically on play.
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December 2024
Sexual and Reproductive Health Research Center, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
J Multidiscip Healthc
November 2024
Social Anthropology Department, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, North Sumatera, Indonesia.
Background & Aims: Despite the WHO and UNICEF recommending exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of a child's life, global coverage remains low, with only about 44% of infants receiving exclusive breastfeeding during this period. In Indonesia, particularly in the Nias Islands, which have high stunting rates, social and cultural dimensions significantly influence this practice. This study aims to explore in depth the social dimensions behind early infant feeding practices.
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December 2024
Department of Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering, Chung Yuan Christian University, 200 Chung-Pei Road, Zhongli, 320, Taiwan.
As an archipelagic tropical developing country, Indonesia is characterized by vast expanses of rural and isolated areas. This review aims to discuss water pollution and sanitation's existing condition, health, and environmental impacts, alongside its management and challenges in Indonesia. The systematic review approach was utilized to ensure transparency and replicability, following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) criteria.
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November 2024
Hemodialysis Center, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China.
The objective of this study was to investigate the current situation of sleep quality in patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis (MHD), and whether hope and family function play a mediating role between negative emotions and sleep quality. The Athens Insomnia Scale, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, Herth Hope Index and Family Adaptation, Partnership, Growth, Affection and Resolve (APGAR) Index were used to investigate 227 MHD patients. The correlations among study variables were analyzed by Pearson correlation analysis.
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