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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Early prevention"”.
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Gambling related harm: screening and early prevention
… issue that requires a robust response centred on prevention. However, unlike other problems such as substance use, gambling-related harm is generally poorly understood, and there is a meaningful lack of previsions to address it outside of responsible gambling strategies which have been shown to be …
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Early Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in the Emergency Department
… to the Emergency Department and to initiate early intervention strategies. Significance of the Project: Until recently, there has been very little literature written on the prevalence and incidence rates of pressure ulcers in the Emergency Department (Dugaret, et al., 2012). This project will …
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Improving eating behavior through nutrition education for early prevention of obesity and type 2 diabetes in Hispanic communities
… of Comiendo con Diabetes, and as an attempt for early prevention of obesity among Hispanics, ¡SALUD! Comiendo en Familia, a nutrition education program to improve eating behavior of Hispanic adults with young children at home, was developed. Framed in Social Cognitive Theory, culturally tailored, …
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A mobile platform for non-invasive diabetes screening
… of the adult population. Despite the benefits of early prevention and treatment, awareness of the disease remains low, with health workers unable to keep up with the demands of the population. In addition to simply screening for diabetes, it is also important to assess a person's severity of …
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Examining Child Sex as a Moderator of the Relationship Between Cortisol Reactivity and Symptoms Over Time
… emerge, despite possible implications for early prevention. Cortisol reactivity to a laboratory stressor was assessed in 409 three-year-old children along with children’s parent-reported internalizing and externalizing symptoms, which were re-collected at child ages 5 and 8. Multilevel …
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Hypomanic Personality and Sleep
… BD and suggest sleep improvement as a potential early prevention target.
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Identification of the needs of grade 10 learners for input for a life skills programme : a study conducted at a Cape Town high school
… their life skills programme with the emphasis on early prevention. Grade lOs (average age 16 years) were specially identified by the head of counseling as those being most at risk. The theoretical approaches covered in the literature review are psycho-analytic and object relations, focusing on the …
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Battery and Abuse in the Elderly: A Forensic Analysis
… which may inform nursing science in early prevention and intervention strategies in a vulnerable elderly population. Specifically, this research aimed to answer the question "What is the relationship between type of abuser (family, non-family) and type of abuse in cases prosecuted …
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Kindergartners' Oral Responses to Stories Either Told or Read to Them
… language level was selected as a result of the Early Prevention of School Failure screening, which was administered in September of the school year. The strengths and needs for receptive and expressive language were examined to determine relationships between the differences in the children's …
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Kindergartner’s Oral Responses to Stories Either Told or Read to Them
… language level was selected as a result of the Early Prevention of school Failure screening, which was administered in September of the school year. The strengths and needs for receptive and expressive language were examined to determine relationships between the differences in the children's …
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Comorbid Depression and Anxiety as Predictors of Adolescent Substance Use in a Rural and Ethnically Diverse Community Sample
… previous research and suggest the need for early prevention initiatives aimed at both adolescent substance use and psychological correlates such as depression and anxiety.
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Effects of culture on access to Secondary School Education for Girls in Kisarawe
… of the study included examining the effects of early marriage to girls, assessing the effects of cultural values to smart girls and finding out parent’s expectations from daughters. The study adopted a mixed method research design employing both qualitative and quantitative research designs. …
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An Investigation of Factors Leading to Dropout of Female Students in Government Schools in Kisarawe District in Coast region.
… in poor females performance, forced marriage, early pregnant and lack of support in education opportunity to girls. The study suggests that there should be individual and group counseling in both primary and secondary schools as early prevention from cultural barrier. Also there should be an …
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Retention Pathways for African American Males
… study was to assess the effects of a dropout prevention intervention on attitudes toward education among African American males in a rural alternative school in southeast Georgia as a means of understanding retention pathways for this population of students. The researcher approach to …
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Prevalencia de obesidad y síndrome metabólico en población preadolescente en La Rioja. Análisis de factores sociodemográficos, epidemiológicos, antropométricos, valores analíticos y mediadores inflamatorios
… clinical and analytical markers with the aim of early prevention. Patients and method: a cross-sectional study was carried out focusing on a group of 11,473 children aged 10 to 14 years living in La Rioja in 2018. A group of 340 subjects was selected. All of them underwent a survey and …
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Paediatric Coronary Vasculopathy
… diagnostic tool would be invaluable for the early detection and therefore, prevention of disease. MRI has the potential to achieve this by imaging coronary lumen, vessel wall and central vascular stiffness in a child-friendly free-breathing protocol lasting thirty minutes. Methods A …
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Prediction and prevention of learning difficulty among kindergarten students
The Early Prevention of School Failure program purports to identify children ages 4 to 6 who are at risk for school failure and to remediate problem areas before the failure becomes apparent. Though the program enjoys widespread use and popular acclaim, its effectiveness has not been adequately …
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A longitudinal study of adolescents into adulthood: tracking of nutrient intake and body size
… to tackle these problems are now turning towards early prevention rather than later treatment. However, this assumes that improvements in diet and adiposity will be maintained into adulthood. This thesis describes the progression of diet and body fat from adolescence into adulthood by assessing …
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Examining levels of social support, concealment and disclosure and heterosexism as health indicators in sexual minority women who smoke
… suggests minority stress processes factor into early sexual identity development. The prominence of age as a significant correlation to multiple variables should be noted for future studies of SMW. Recommendations include reducing sexual minority stigma through early prevention efforts targeting …
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Relationships of social and physical environmental factors with cardiometabolic outcomes
… reducing air pollution may have implications in early prevention of cardiovascular complications for youth living with type I diabetes. Overall, reducing social stressors and reducing hazardous physical environmental factors may decrease the risk of cardiometabolic outcomes, providing possible …
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