The NSPKU social media platforms were used to promote the survey, meaning participants were more likely to be members of the NSPKU who may be more cognisant and informed about PKU and therefore may not be representative of the entire PKU population. Data collected was based on individual ...
According to the Global fund annual report for 2021, TB cases were down 18% which on the surface seems encouraging but the reason for the decrease is less testing and less active case finding meaning that more people are living with the disease instead of receiving treatment [61]. The ...
Social prescribing is gaining traction internationally. It is an approach which seeks to address non-medical and health-related social needs through taking a holistic person-centred and community-based approach. This involves connecting people with and s
the e-training are given the link to the follow-up questionnaire, and so participants who found the training too difficult (or found it conflicted with their beliefs) are less likely to have completed the follow-up questionnaire, meaning the percentage change in attitudes may be somewhat ...
Another interesting factor is the autonomy of APP roles, as APPs often reported insufficient autonomy or others misinterpreting autonomy as meaning ‘doing everything on their own’ which negatively impacted teamwork and integration [106, 115]. Lastly, we found that patient perceptions and preferences...
s care regimes and welfare systems that make them interesting for this comparison are as follows: [1] Germany is one of the rare countries that has a separate LTC insurance, [2] Italy is the most aged country in Europe, meaning it is already facing many of the challenges that may ...
The laboratory had a score of 47, meaning a 53% gap. Risk communication scored 60, indicating a 40% gap, and surveillance scored 70, signifying a 30% gap. Except for capacities for surveillance, risk communication, and radiation emergencies, Madagascar scored less than Africa’s averages acros...
The track being actively navigated will always be on the right from the participants perspective, meaning any attention paid to objects on the right track will be relevant to navigation planning either immediately or in the near future. Conversely, attention paid to obstacles on the left track ...
They ascertained that the degree of tracheal narrowing was inversely correlated with height, meaning that the shorter the patient, the more severe the tracheal narrowing. They also described three types of tracheal shapes in MPS IVA patients: normal, W-shaped, and T-shaped, with the W- and T...
Perhaps older adults have simply become accustomed to and expect change across various dimensions of their lives, and so are more accepting of change. Or, perhaps the meaning of sex shifts in later life, and therefore older adults may not view sexual functioning as important as other dimensions...