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BMC Health Serv Res
September 2024
Student Research Committee, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Background: Abortion and its complications have always been associated with challenges such as the lack of awareness, high cost of receiving in-person services, lack of access to the skilled healthcare workers, distance from healthcare centers in remote areas, and cultural sensitivities. Therefore, the use of mobile health technology in post-abortion care has been suggested. This study aimed to investigate factors influencing the acceptance and use of mhealth technology in post-abortion care.
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September 2024
Interchange Research, London, E5 8JW, UK.
Regulating industrial chemicals in foodstuffs and consumer products is a major aspect of protecting populations against health risks. Non-animal testing methods are an essential part of the radical change to the framework for toxicity testing that is long overdue in global economies. This paper discusses reasons why the drive to reduce animal testing for chemical safety testing is so difficult to achieve, as perceived by those who are closely involved in chemicals regulations in different capacities.
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July 2024
Centre of Genomics and Policy, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
Unlabelled: More than 5 billion people in the world own a smartphone. More than half of these have been used to collect and process health-related data. As such, the existing volume of potentially exploitable health data is unprecedentedly large and growing rapidly.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGhana Med J
March 2024
University of Ghana Medical School, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, P. O. Box GP 4236, Accra.
Objective: Infertility remains a global challenge, with assisted reproductive technology (ART) progressively gaining relevance in developing countries, including Ghana. However, associated ethico-legal challenges have not received the needed policy attention. This study explored the legal and ethical challenges of ART practice in Ghana.
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May 2024
Clinical Ethics Unit, University Hospital Basel (USB), University Psychiatric Clinics (UPK) Basel, University Children's Hospital Basel (UKBB), Geriatric University Medicine Felix Platter (UAFP), Basel, Switzerland; Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Background: End-of-life (EOL) care is the part of palliative care intended for persons nearing death. In anorexia nervosa (AN), providing EOL care instead of coercing life-sustaining measures is controversial. The existing literature has not been synthesized yet.
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