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Life-threatening complications in childbirth
Objectives: To explore the discursive construction and social actions achieved by accounts given by men following a birth in which the mother developed life-threatening complications. Background: Existing qualitative research...
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Susie Hinton Will Provide Keynote Address for Kwanzaa Celebration
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Susie Hinton, former Rock Hill councilmember for Ward 1, will be the keynote speaker for the 2012 Kwanzaa Celebration on Nov. 27. Hinton will speak on Kujichagulia, which means self-determination. The 7 p.m. celebration will be...
Published by: Winthrop University
Mapping men's anticipations and experiences in the reproductive realm
Lisa Hinton, Tina Miller
Dec 18, 2020
This paper examines men's experiences of fertility/infertility against a backdrop of changing understandings of men's role in society and medical possibilities. It presents findings from two qualitative research projects on...
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Campus Center Room Named for Carlos Evans and Lisa Hudson Evans '75
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
At a special ceremony Dec. 7, President Anthony DiGiorgio unveiled a plaque designating a major meeting and dining room located on the third floor of the DiGiorgio Campus Center as the Lisa Hudson Evans and Carlos E. Evans Room....
Published by: Winthrop University
'They don't know themselves, so how can they tell us?'
When a baby is diagnosed with a condition needing surgery they, and their family, start down an uncertain and unknown path. Living with uncertainty underpins every stage of the journey from hospital to home. These journeys span...
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Monitoring sound levels in the intensive care unit
BACKGROUND: Intensive care units (ICU) are busy round the clock and it is difficult to maintain low sound levels that support patient rest. To help ICU staff manage activities we developed a visual display that monitors and...
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The challenges of caring for children who require complex medical care at home
BACKGROUND: Increasing numbers of children with complex health-care needs are cared for at home by their family. The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the challenges experienced by families caring for children who...
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Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Pregnancy and Implications for Long-Term Health
Cardiometabolic disorders (CMDs), including ischemic heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes are the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in women worldwide. The burden of CMDs falls disproportionately on low and...
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Clinical encounters about obesity
Guidelines recommend clinicians intervene on obesity but it is unclear how people with overweight react. In this systematic review, we searched 20 online databases for qualitative studies interviewing people with overweight or...
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What would it take to meaningfully attend to ethnicity and race in health research? Learning from a trial intervention development study.
The lack of ethnic diversity in health research participation is a multi-dimensional problem. Racism and intersectional disadvantage compel us to use racial and ethnic categories to explore health, but race theorists warn that...
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Supporting patients with female genital mutilation in primary care
BACKGROUND: Female genital mutilation (FGM) includes all procedures that intentionally harm or alter female genitalia for non-medical reasons. In 2015, reporting duties were introduced, applicable to GPs working in England...
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Probing the speed of gravity with LVK, LISA, and joint observations
Ian Harry, Johannes Noller
Nov 09, 2022
AbstractTheories of dark energy that affect the speed of gravitational waves $$c_{\textrm{GW}}$$
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Key issues for participatory research in the design and implementation of humanitarian assistance
BACKGROUND: Participatory approaches that engage affected populations are increasingly applied in humanitarian health programs in concert with emerging accountability frameworks and the rapid growth of research in these...
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Care-seeking during fatal childhood illness in rural South Africa
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to better understand reasons why children in South Africa die at home, including caregivers' care-seeking experiences, decision-making, choice of treatment provider and barriers to accessing care...
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Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Pregnancy and Implications for Long-Term Health
Cardiometabolic disorders (CMDs), including ischemic heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes are the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in women worldwide. The burden of CMDs falls disproportionately on low and...
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“You Probably Won’t Notice Any Symptoms”
Pregnancy is not a disease or illness, but requires clinical surveillance as life-threatening complications can develop. Preeclampsia, one such potentially serious complication, puts both mother and baby at risk. Self-monitoring...
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The social networks of hospital staff
OBJECTIVES: The social ties people have with one another are known to influence behaviour, and how information is accessed and interpreted. It is unclear, however, how the social networks that exist in multi-professional health...
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Frameworks for supporting patient and public involvement in research
BACKGROUND: Numerous frameworks for supporting, evaluating and reporting patient and public involvement in research exist. The literature is diverse and theoretically heterogeneous. OBJECTIVES: To identify and synthesize...
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SMARThealth Pregnancy: Feasibility and Acceptability of a Complex Intervention for High-Risk Pregnant Women in Rural India
Introduction: India is in the process of a major epidemiological transition towards non-communicable diseases. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in women in India. Predisposing independent risk factors...
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