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"Nobody Seemed to Notice My Work": The Lived Experiences of Home Care Workers Assisting People With Chronic Diseases: A Phenomenological Study.
J Prim Care Community Health
January 2025
University of Rome Tor Vergata, Roma, Lazio, Italy.
Introduction: Home care workers (HCWs) are paid caregivers who provide support to patients with chronic conditions and functional limitations. Additionally, they provide emotional support to patients and familial support. Although several qualitative studies have been conducted on HCWs, they focused more on studying prevalently the lived experiences about the workplace violence, the end of life, stressor and resilience, during the COVID-19 pandemic or focused more in dementia and heart failure, but not on feelings and working conditions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExperiences of Disclosure, Resilience and Viral Suppression among People Living with HIV in Ghana.
AIDS Behav
January 2025
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Support for people living with HIV (PLHIV) as they disclose their HIV status can impact continuity of HIV treatment and adherence to antiretrovirals. In the presence of multi-level adversities, resilience among PLHIV can promote health-seeking behaviors and better health outcomes. However, few studies have examined how disclosure experience and resilience work together to impact HIV treatment outcomes among PLHIV.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMaternal and Infant Outcomes in a Subset of Patients with Sickle Cell Disease in South Carolina.
South Med J
February 2025
the Department of Public Health Sciences.
Objectives: Sickle cell disease (SCD), which disproportionately affects minorities, increases complications during pregnancy. Severe maternal mortality is increased in women with SCD, including morbidity related to the disease and other nondisease-related complications. It also can have devastating complications for fetuses, with increases in premature birth and low birth weight.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrevalence and Correlates of Social Isolation Among Older Adults in Subsidized Housing.
Gerontologist
January 2025
School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Background And Objectives: Social isolation is an increasing public health concern. Older residents in subsidized housing may be susceptible to isolation given high rates of chronic illness/disabilities, low income, and living alone. This cross-sectional study examined correlates of social isolation among over 3,000 older adults from nearly 100 subsidized housing communities across the US.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Statewide Telemedicine Referral System for Regional Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Centers.
Telemed J E Health
January 2025
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Regional infusion centers (RICs) played an integral role in treating high-risk patients with COVID-19, with mild to moderate symptoms, who did not need acute hospitalization, with monoclonal antibodies. While any medical provider could place a RIC referral, it was recognized that many people face challenges with accessing care. A dedicated medical team was created to provide telemedical evaluation of patients and place appropriate referrals to RICs.
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