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Sabine Völkl-Kernstock
Medicine/Public Health, general
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Open AccessInfluence of various factors on the legal outcome of cases of child abuse—experiences gathered at an interdisciplinary forensic examination center in Vienna, Austria
To improve the currently low conviction rate in cases of child abuse a forensic examination center for children and adolescents (FOKUS) was established in Vienna, Austria. Besides a state of the art treatment ...
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Open AccessEnhancing patient safety through the quality assured use of a low-tech video interpreting system to overcome language barriers in healthcare settings
Professional interpretation and translation are key issues in the improvement of public health and patient safety in an area of increased migration and multicultural healthcare system needs. Patient safety req...
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Effects of Parental Soothing Behavior on Stress Levels of 2–8 Year Old Children During Voiding Cystourethrograms by Phase of Procedure
Using the example of a voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG), a painful radiological procedure, this study investigated whether parental soothing behavior (reassuring comments like “it’s almost over” or “You’re O.K....
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Comparing stress levels in children aged 2–8 years and in their accompanying parents during first-time versus repeated voiding cystourethrograms
HINTERGRUND: Invasive Prozeduren wie die MCU bedeuten für Kinder und Eltern eine hohe Stressbelastung. Ziel der vorliegenden Studie war es, zu untersuchen, ob sich die Stressbelastung von Kindern und deren beg...
