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J Nephrol
January 2025
Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Background: Climate change poses a significant risk to kidney health, and countries with lower national wealth are more vulnerable. Yet, citizens from lower-income countries demonstrate less concern for climate change than those from higher-income countries. Education is a key covariate.
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January 2025
Department of Agricultural Engineering, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
Drought is one of the most detrimental natural calamities to the economy. Despite its significant consequences, the evolution from meteorological to agricultural and hydrological droughts still needs to be explored. A thorough investigation was carried out in India's eastern hills and plateau region to determine the extent of drought's impact through indices.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Physician Assist Educ
January 2025
Erin E. Chalmers, DMSc, MSPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA, is an associate professor and associate program director of Department of Physician Assistant Studies, Sullivan University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Louisville, Kentucky.
Introduction: Creating a successful remediation plan for physician assistant/associate students comes with its challenges, particularly because of the limited time available for both faculty and students. In an accelerated 24-month program, the pace of the curriculum leaves little time to fall behind in mastering knowledge and skills. One possible solution is appointing an adjunct faculty member to serve as a dedicated Remediation Specialist (RS) to focus solely on student remediation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Comp Eff Res
January 2025
Abbott Rapid Diagnostics, 110 Viale Thomas Alva Edison, Sesto San Giovanni, MI, Italy, 2009.
Screening and monitoring of diabetes or dyslipidemia frequently involves a multi-step process requiring patients to obtain test requisitions from their primary care physician (PCP), followed by a laboratory visit and re-consultation. Point-of-care testing (POCT) for hemoglobin A (HbA) and lipid panel can streamline the patient care pathway. This study assessed the budget impact of introducing Afinion™ 2 POCT (Abbott Rapid Diagnostics) from the Canadian and Italian societal perspectives.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTorture
January 2025
Human rights lawyer, specialized in torture and ill-treatment. Correspondence to:
This paper examines the implementation of the Global Standards on Rehabilitation (GSR) by members of the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) and their impact on the quality of rehabilitation services provided to torture survivors. Methods: Qualitative and quantitative data were collected through surveys, post-training evaluations, and member feedback to assess the impact of the GSR on rehabilitation practices. Findings: Results show significant improvements, including more holistic rehabilitation, increased survivor participation, and stronger advocacy.
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