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View article: Improving understanding of capacity to consent to sensitive HIV biomedical prevention research among adolescents and their parents or guardians in Rakai Uganda (ICARE): a quasi-experimental nonequivalent groups design protocol
Improving understanding of capacity to consent to sensitive HIV biomedical prevention research among adolescents and their parents or guardians in Rakai Uganda (ICARE): a quasi-experimental nonequivalent groups design protocol Open
Limited data are available on adolescents' actual capacity to consent, particularly in low-and middle-income countries and low resource, high HIV prevalence settings. Findings will contribute to addressing a major barrier to research parti…
View article: P11.29.B WHOLE-BRAIN RADIATION THERAPY WITH DOSE ESCALATION ON MULTIPLE METASTASES, WITH AND WITHOUT HIPPOCAMPAL AVOIDANCE (HIPPORAD TRIAL)
P11.29.B WHOLE-BRAIN RADIATION THERAPY WITH DOSE ESCALATION ON MULTIPLE METASTASES, WITH AND WITHOUT HIPPOCAMPAL AVOIDANCE (HIPPORAD TRIAL) Open
BACKGROUND The HIPPORAD trial investigated a novel method of whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) with a simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) with and without hippocampal avoidance in patients with multiple brain metastases. MATERIAL AND METHODS…
View article: Ethical considerations for research involving pregnant women with HIV and their children
Ethical considerations for research involving pregnant women with HIV and their children Open
Pregnant and postpartum women with HIV (PPWH) and their children have historically been excluded from certain research in the name of protection. This may, however, inadvertently exacerbate health disparities. While calls for their inclusi…
View article: Motivations to conduct research and burnout in medical education: a mixed methods study of students and residents
Motivations to conduct research and burnout in medical education: a mixed methods study of students and residents Open
Background: Burnout is on the rise in medical training as workload increases. One such demand is the pressure for research productivity earlier in training. However, little is known about the impacts of this trend and its mediating factors…
View article: Guidance for Caring for Infants and Children With Trisomy 13 and Trisomy 18: Clinical Report
Guidance for Caring for Infants and Children With Trisomy 13 and Trisomy 18: Clinical Report Open
Over the last several decades, there has been a steady increase in medical and surgical interventions provided for infants and children with trisomy 13 or trisomy 18 (chromosomal syndromes associated with a range of congenital anomalies an…
View article: New and Evolving Dimensions in the Pediatrician-Family-Patient Relationship: Maintaining and Managing Boundaries: Clinical Report
New and Evolving Dimensions in the Pediatrician-Family-Patient Relationship: Maintaining and Managing Boundaries: Clinical Report Open
Maintaining and managing boundaries in relationships with patients and their family members remains extremely important for the practicing pediatrician. Technological innovations that facilitate communication and information sharing, such …
View article: Contraceptive Counseling and Methods for Adolescents: Clinical Report
Contraceptive Counseling and Methods for Adolescents: Clinical Report Open
To provide contraceptive care to adolescents, pediatricians need a working knowledge about counseling basics as well as a full range of contraceptive methods. Pediatricians may provide contraception for pregnancy prevention or for menstrua…
View article: Contraception for Adolescents: Policy Statement
Contraception for Adolescents: Policy Statement Open
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that pediatricians provide contraceptive care for adolescents. Contraceptive prescribing and counseling skills ensure the safety and well-being of adolescents, enabling pediatricians to help ad…
View article: A 4-Site Public Deliberation Project on the Acceptability of Youth Self-Consent in Biomedical HIV Prevention Trials: Assessment of Facilitator Fidelity to Key Principles
A 4-Site Public Deliberation Project on the Acceptability of Youth Self-Consent in Biomedical HIV Prevention Trials: Assessment of Facilitator Fidelity to Key Principles Open
Background Public deliberation is an approach used to engage persons with diverse perspectives in discussions and decision-making about issues affecting the public that are controversial or value laden. Because experts have identified the …
View article: Experiences of sexual and reproductive health screening and counseling in the clinical setting among adolescents and young adults with rheumatic disease
Experiences of sexual and reproductive health screening and counseling in the clinical setting among adolescents and young adults with rheumatic disease Open
Background Our objective was to describe differences among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with rheumatic disease using teratogens compared to non-users in receipt of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) counseling, teratogenicity know…
View article: A scoping review of substance use brief interventions in Africa
A scoping review of substance use brief interventions in Africa Open
Background The burden of substance use in Africa is substantial. Brief interventions (BIs) are a recommended public health strategy for the prevention and early intervention for substance use problems. The objective of this scoping review …
View article: Examining Permanent Contraception for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Intellectual Developmental Disorder: Ethical, Legal, and Medical Considerations: Clinical Report
Examining Permanent Contraception for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Intellectual Developmental Disorder: Ethical, Legal, and Medical Considerations: Clinical Report Open
There have been significant advances in the medical and surgical options available for contraception and management of menses for individuals, including those with intellectual developmental disorder. This new statement frames the ethical,…
View article: How to Overcome the Gap Between Higher Education and Labour Market Requirements? Organizational Models for Interaction with Employers
How to Overcome the Gap Between Higher Education and Labour Market Requirements? Organizational Models for Interaction with Employers Open
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View article: Factors associated with early sexual onset and delaying sex in rural middle school youth
Factors associated with early sexual onset and delaying sex in rural middle school youth Open
Purpose Early sexual onset contributes to poor health outcomes through the life course. We use the social behavioral model to examine the behaviors and attitudes associated with early sexual onset and the intention to delay sex in middle s…
View article: A 4-Site Public Deliberation Project on the Acceptability of Youth Self-Consent in Biomedical HIV Prevention Trials: Assessment of Facilitator Fidelity to Key Principles (Preprint)
A 4-Site Public Deliberation Project on the Acceptability of Youth Self-Consent in Biomedical HIV Prevention Trials: Assessment of Facilitator Fidelity to Key Principles (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Public deliberation is an approach used to engage persons with diverse perspectives in discussions and decision-making about issues affecting the public that are controversial or value laden. Because experts have identified the…
View article: Assessing Facilitator Fidelity to Principles of Public Deliberation: Tutorial
Assessing Facilitator Fidelity to Principles of Public Deliberation: Tutorial Open
Public deliberation, or deliberative democracy, is a method used to elicit informed perspectives and justifiable solutions to ethically fraught or contentious issues that affect multiple stakeholder groups with conflicting interests. Delib…
View article: Identifying Barriers to HPV Vaccination for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease and Childhood Cancer Survivors
Identifying Barriers to HPV Vaccination for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease and Childhood Cancer Survivors Open
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination prevents the development of HPV-associated malignancies. Adolescent and young adult survivors of childhood cancers and patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) are vulnerable patient populations who wo…
View article: Adapting a substance use screening and brief intervention for peer-delivery and for youth in Kenya
Adapting a substance use screening and brief intervention for peer-delivery and for youth in Kenya Open
Our paper provides information which other stakeholders planning to implement the ASSIST-Y-linked BI for youth in sub-Saharan Africa, could use to adapt the intervention.
View article: Pediatric Organ Donation and Transplantation: Across the Care Continuum
Pediatric Organ Donation and Transplantation: Across the Care Continuum Open
This policy statement aims to enhance comfort and increase knowledge of pediatric organ donation and transplantation to the general pediatric community, specifically focusing on the pediatric health care professional and the medical home. …
View article: Assessing Facilitator Fidelity to Principles of Public Deliberation: Tutorial (Preprint)
Assessing Facilitator Fidelity to Principles of Public Deliberation: Tutorial (Preprint) Open
UNSTRUCTURED Public deliberation, or deliberative democracy, is a method used to elicit informed perspectives and justifiable solutions to ethically fraught or contentious issues that affect multiple stakeholder groups with conflicting in…
View article: Pediatric hematology and oncology physician and nurse practitioner views of the HPV vaccine and barriers to administration
Pediatric hematology and oncology physician and nurse practitioner views of the HPV vaccine and barriers to administration Open
Rates of Human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination among pediatric survivors of cancer and patients with sickle cell disease are lower than the national average. While recent attention has focused on patient HPV vaccine hesitancy and refusal…
View article: Adolescents, Sensitive Topics, and Appropriate Access to Biomedical Prevention Research
Adolescents, Sensitive Topics, and Appropriate Access to Biomedical Prevention Research Open
Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image sizeThis article refers to:IRBs and the Protection-Inclusion Dilemma: Finding a Balance DISCLOSURE STATEMENTDr. Ott's spouse is an employee of Eli Lilly, Inc. and they are jointly small s…
View article: Students’ Individual Educational Trajectories as a Condition for High-Quality University Education
Students’ Individual Educational Trajectories as a Condition for High-Quality University Education Open
The article studies the contexts in which the students’ individual educational trajectories are of particular importance. There are introduced and specifi ed the following concepts: individualization in education, individual educational pr…