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View article: Loneliness and Emotional and Externalizing Problems in Early Adolescence: Moderating and Mediating Effects of Coping Skills
Loneliness and Emotional and Externalizing Problems in Early Adolescence: Moderating and Mediating Effects of Coping Skills Open
Loneliness is an unavoidable facet of human existence. When chronic and intense, adolescent loneliness is associated with maladjustment over time. A prospective multiple-cohort study examined the links between child-reported loneliness and…
View article: Nurturing Creativity whilst Caring: Participatory Action Research with family carers and a Recovery College
Nurturing Creativity whilst Caring: Participatory Action Research with family carers and a Recovery College Open
Introduction The benefits of attending Recovery Colleges for mental and social wellbeing are well-documented, but the experiences of family carers (roughly 6–11% of students) are underexplored. Family carers report that attending courses s…
View article: Pre-service teachers’ experiences with students impacted by trauma in the school setting
Pre-service teachers’ experiences with students impacted by trauma in the school setting Open
Experiencing trauma may adversely impact a child’s education, and research in this field requires a deeper understanding about how those working in the education system, specifically pre-service teachers, can respond and support children i…
View article: Short Duration of Antenatal Corticosteroid Exposure and Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants
Short Duration of Antenatal Corticosteroid Exposure and Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants Open
Importance When preterm delivery is imminent, it remains unclear whether the timing from administration of antenatal betamethasone to birth may reduce mortality and morbidity among extremely preterm infants. Objective To evaluate the assoc…
View article: P-2324. Detections of Endemic Coronaviruses in Medically Attended Respiratory Illness: Clinical Characteristics and Seasonal Trends from Two Public Health Surveillance Studies in Minnesota
P-2324. Detections of Endemic Coronaviruses in Medically Attended Respiratory Illness: Clinical Characteristics and Seasonal Trends from Two Public Health Surveillance Studies in Minnesota Open
Background Human coronavirus (hCoV) strains OC43, NL63, HKU1, and 229E exist worldwide and have the potential to cause severe disease. Understanding hCoV seasonality, clinical symptoms, and risk factors for severe disease may help predict …
View article: Children's views on outdoor advertising of unhealthy food and beverages near schools
Children's views on outdoor advertising of unhealthy food and beverages near schools Open
Children are often exposed to unhealthy outdoor food advertisements during the school commute. This exposure can have negative public health consequences given childhood weight gain has been linked to the marketing of energy-dense and nutr…
View article: Timing of Red Blood Cell Transfusions and Occurrence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Timing of Red Blood Cell Transfusions and Occurrence of Necrotizing Enterocolitis Open
Importance Observational studies often report that anemia and red blood cell (RBC) transfusions are associated with a higher risk of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) among extremely low-birthweight (ELBW) infants. Objective To evaluate whet…
View article: Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Extremely Preterm Infants Fed Donor Milk or Preterm Infant Formula
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Extremely Preterm Infants Fed Donor Milk or Preterm Infant Formula Open
Importance Maternal milk feeding of extremely preterm infants during the birth hospitalization has been associated with better neurodevelopmental outcomes compared with preterm formula. For infants receiving no or minimal maternal milk, it…
View article: International Trauma-Informed Practice Principles for Schools (ITIPPS): expert consensus of best-practice principles
International Trauma-Informed Practice Principles for Schools (ITIPPS): expert consensus of best-practice principles Open
Recognition that schools should be responsive to children who are impacted by adversity and trauma is burgeoning internationally. However, consensus regarding the necessary components of a trauma-informed school is lacking. This research d…
View article: Pre-service teachers' experiences with students impacted by Trauma in the school setting
Pre-service teachers' experiences with students impacted by Trauma in the school setting Open
Population Medicine considers the following types of articles:• Research Papers -reports of data from original research or secondary dataset analyses.• Review Papers -comprehensive, authoritative, reviews within the journal's scope.These i…
View article: Measuring for primary prevention: An online survey of local community perspectives on family and domestic violence in regional Australia
Measuring for primary prevention: An online survey of local community perspectives on family and domestic violence in regional Australia Open
Background Family and domestic violence, encompassing diverse behaviours including physical, sexual, emotional and financial abuse, is endemic worldwide and has multiple adverse health and social consequences. Principal drivers include tra…
View article: Towards an Evidence-Based Model of Workplace Postvention
Towards an Evidence-Based Model of Workplace Postvention Open
This instrumental case study explored what suicide postvention might offer workplaces using the example of a large metropolitan funeral company. A mixed methods approach was utilized to examine staff experiences with suicide bereavement fu…
View article: Exploration of Implementation Variables Impacting Trauma Informed Practices in Schools: A Narrative Review
Exploration of Implementation Variables Impacting Trauma Informed Practices in Schools: A Narrative Review Open
Current literature suggests that by using trauma- informed practices (TIP) in our schools and classrooms, positive short and long-term outcomes can be achieved for both children and their communities. However, there is little research iden…
View article: Transmission Dynamics of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in High-Density Settings, Minnesota, USA, March–June 2020
Transmission Dynamics of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in High-Density Settings, Minnesota, USA, March–June 2020 Open
Coronavirus disease has disproportionately affected persons in congregate settings and high-density workplaces. To determine more about the transmission patterns of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in these sett…
View article: School trauma-informed practice policy
School trauma-informed practice policy Open
Trauma-informed training and approaches are increasing in schools. Trauma-informed school approaches include establishing school relationships, increasing student resilience, establishing student goals, and student regulation of emotions a…
View article: 2E.001 Measuring the effectiveness of prevention of family violence in a regional setting
2E.001 Measuring the effectiveness of prevention of family violence in a regional setting Open
Background Rates of family and gender-based violence (FV) are high, particularly in rural and remote areas in Australia. The City of Greater Geraldton, a local government area in the Midwest region of Western Australia, has developed a FV …
View article: Surviving and Thriving
Surviving and Thriving Open
Global attention on early child development, inclusive of those with disability, has the potential to translate into improved action for the millions of children with developmental disability living in low- and middle-income countries. Nur…
View article: COVID-19 School Closure Experiences in rural Alaska and reimagining the Roles of Education and Teachers
COVID-19 School Closure Experiences in rural Alaska and reimagining the Roles of Education and Teachers Open
The COVID-19 pandemic shut down schools and education moved online in the spring of 2020. With in-person classes canceled, the normal structure of school for K-12 students, teacher candidates, and their mentors disappeared. School district…
View article: Energy drink intake is associated with insomnia and decreased daytime functioning in young adult females
Energy drink intake is associated with insomnia and decreased daytime functioning in young adult females Open
Objective: To investigate the association between energy drink (ED) use and sleep-related disturbances in a population-based sample of young adults from the Raine Study. Design: Analysis of cross-sectional data obtained from self-administe…
View article: Utilization and effectiveness of elbasvir/grazoprevir and adoption of resistance-associated substitutions testing in real-world treatment of hepatitis C virus genotype 1A infection: results from the German Hepatitis C-Registry
Utilization and effectiveness of elbasvir/grazoprevir and adoption of resistance-associated substitutions testing in real-world treatment of hepatitis C virus genotype 1A infection: results from the German Hepatitis C-Registry Open
Background For treatment of genotype 1a (GT1a) infection with elbasvir/grazoprevir, the German guidelines recommend a differentiated approach depending on baseline viral load (BVL). For low BVL ≤800 000 IU/mL, treatment with 12 weeks elbas…
View article: Influenza Antiviral Prescribing Practices and the Influence of Rapid Testing Among Primary Care Providers in the US, 2009–2016
Influenza Antiviral Prescribing Practices and the Influence of Rapid Testing Among Primary Care Providers in the US, 2009–2016 Open
Background Early influenza antiviral treatment within 2 days of illness onset can reduce illness severity and duration. Reliance on low sensitivity rapid influenza diagnostic tests (RIDTs) to guide antiviral prescribing has been reported. …
View article: A mixed methods randomised control trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the journey to social inclusion – phase 2 intervention for chronically homeless adults: study protocol
A mixed methods randomised control trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the journey to social inclusion – phase 2 intervention for chronically homeless adults: study protocol Open
Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry ACTRN12616000162415 (retrospectively registered 10-February-2016).