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Safeguarding from COVID-19: educating healthcare workers about the available protective equipment
AimCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a viral illness which is transmitted through droplet spread and possibily the aerosol method. Older...
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Intraoperative radiation therapy for brain metastasis in a pregnant patient: a case report
We present the rare case of a 42-year-old woman with oligometastatic lung adenocarcinoma in her first trimester of pregnancy who was treated for...
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Psychometric evaluation of the Vietnamese version of nurses’ ethical behaviors for protecting patient rights scale (V-NEBPPRS): a methodological study
BackgroundRecognizing patients’ rights as fundamental human rights, the global healthcare community, including the World Health Organization and...
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A pilot study evaluating stress factors during and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Viennese families who have the suspicion of child maltreatment or abuse
The global population was affected by the unprecedented coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. The impact of the pandemic on children who suffer child...
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Women’s decision process when actively choosing to ‘go flat’ after breast cancer: a constructivist grounded theory study
ObjectiveThis study aims to describe a conceptual model that could illuminate the decision process women go through when choosing to go flat on one...
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Enhancing Laryngeal Spinocellular Carcinoma Image Security with DCT
This work proposes a novel secret sharing scheme to enhance the security of Laryngeal Spinocellular Carcinoma or Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma...
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Ethical Risks of Systematic Menstrual Tracking in Sport
In this article it will be concluded that systematic menstrual tracking in women’s sport has the potential to cause harm to athletes. Since the...
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Exploring acceptability, opportunities, and challenges of community-based home pregnancy testing for early antenatal care initiation in rural Kenya
BackgroundMany women in low- and middle-income countries, including Kenya, access antenatal care (ANC) late in pregnancy. Home pregnancy testing can...
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Health Systems in High-Performance Sport: Key Functions to Protect Health and Optimize Performance in Elite Athletes
Enabling athletes to achieve peak performances while also maintaining high levels of health is contextually complex. We aim to describe what a...
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Bariatric Surgery and Malpractice: an Extensive Review of Demographics, Complications, Litigation, and Proactive Mitigation Strategies
The rising prevalence of severe obesity has led to a parallel increase in bariatric surgeries, raising a complex array of medicolegal issues. This...
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What do primary care staff think about patients accessing electronic health records? A focus group study
BackgroundPatients have expressed a growing interest in having easy access to their personal health information, and internationally there has been...
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Paediatric Drug Development in China: Current Status and Future Prospects
For more than two decades, regulatory agencies throughout the world released guidelines, rules and laws to stimulate and assist in paediatric drug...
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Implementation of national guidance for self-harm among general practice nurses: a qualitative exploration using the capabilities, opportunities, and motivations model of behaviour change (COM-B) and the theoretical domains framework
BackgroundPatients who self-harm may consult with primary care nurses, who have a safeguarding responsibility to recognise and respond to self-harm....
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A survey and stakeholder consultation of Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) programmes in English maternity services
BackgroundHealthcare-based Independent Domestic Violence Advisors (hIDVA) are evidence-based programmes that provide emotional and practical support...
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“Daring to deal with the difficult and unexpected” registered nurses’ confidential conversations with patients with palliative care needs: a qualitative interview study
BackgroundIn palliative care, registered nurses provide advanced nursing care to relieve patients’ symptoms and increase their quality of life based...
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The mechanistic insights of the antioxidant Keap1-Nrf2 pathway in oncogenesis: a deadly scenario
The Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) protein has garnered significant interest due to its crucial function in safeguarding cells...
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Emergency paediatric medicine consultation—a practical guide to a consultation with refugee and asylum-seeking children within the paediatric emergency department
There are increasing numbers of refugee and asylum-seeking children entering the UK annually who face significant barriers to accessing healthcare...
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Carboxymethylated Rhizoma alismatis polysaccharides reduces the risk of calcium oxalate stone formation by reducing cellular inflammation and oxidative stress
This study aims to elucidate the mechanism and potential of Rhizoma alismatis polysaccharides (RAPs) in preventing oxidative damage to human renal...
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A survey of nematodes in the European hake (Merluccius merluccius) intended for human consumption
Ensuring the safety of fish for human consumption is paramount in safeguarding public health, particularly in relation to parasitic infections. The...