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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"social burden"”.
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The economic and social burden of population loss across Irish regions
In recent years, academics and policymakers have increasingly focused on population dynamics, particularly the issues of population loss and demographic shrinkage. Considering this renewed interest, it is important to examine population changes and identify the underlying processes that drive or …
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Aggression And Its Consequences In Nursing: A More Complete Story By Adding Its Social Context
… weaker climate. Finally, regarding the role of social burden, there was evidence from this study supporting its positive relationship with nurses' perceived irritation, anxiety, and depression although there did not seem to be evidence supporting its moderating role between nurses' aggression …
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Epileptics' perceptions of their conditions
… seizers may be less disabling than their psychosocial correlates. There exists a lay propensity to discriminate against people with epilepsy, which, in turn, is the paramount source of the psychological and social burden that individuals with epilepsy have to endure. The objective of this study …
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Šiuolaikinis lėtinių apatinių galūnių opų gydymas /
… with a significant financial, psychological, and social burden for both the individual and society. With an aging population and the earlier emergence of Western lifestyle-related diseases, the prevalence of patients afflicted with chronic lower limb ulcers is projected to increase. Peripheral …
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Contribution of the Medical Nurse in the Complex Rehabilitation of Patients with Mental Disorders /// Роля на медицинската сестра в екипа за комплексна рехабилитация на психично болни
… symptoms of mental disorders, makes patients’ socialization increasingly important. Along with the "objective" quantitative and qualitative characteristics of social interaction, subjective life experiences (physical, psychological and social interactions) and welfare, defined by us as “quality …
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Rapid opioid detoxification with an implementation of the new method of gradually increasing dosage of naltrexone induction /
… along with it have become a rapidly increasing social burden, as well as a vast problem for the whole healthcare system. Lithuania had 66% of psychoactive substances users, treated for the first time, who were heroin addicts (100% intravenous route), while the total rate in the European Union …
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Greitosios opioidinės detoksikacijos eiga taikant naują palaipsniui didėjančių naltreksono dozių indukcijos metodą /
… along with it have become a rapidly increasing social burden, as well as a vast problem for the whole healthcare system. Lithuania had 66% of psychoactive substances users, treated for the first time, who were heroin addicts (100% intravenous route), while the total rate in the European Union …
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Exploratory study: The lived experiences of caregivers of individuals diagnosed with Schizophrenia in Windhoek, Namibia
… the caregivers experienced financial and social burden in their caregiving roles, which was further exacerbated by inadequate social support that exist at a broader level. The study recommended that mental health workers take a proactive inclusive approach in educating the caregivers and …
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Doing “Life”: An Exploratory Study of the Experiences and Implications of Incarceration on Life-Serving Offenders
… to 13,847 in 2014. This constitutes a psycho-social burden on both offenders, their families and society as a whole. Despite this, very little scholarly research has been conducted on the lived experiences of life-sentenced offenders. This study seeks to address this by exploring the …
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Identification of biological markers for neuropsychiatric disorders
… due to the remarkable personal, financial and social burden that may cause to patients and their caregivers. In this respect, the possible relationship between these disorders and a number of biochemical factors in a community-dwelling, elderly, population was studied. The purpose of the …
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Understanding the physical and social environmental determinants of road traffic injury in South Africa
… for significant injury, economic and psycho-social burden to societies across the world. While decreases are projected for many high-income countries (HICs) over the next decade or so, staggering increases in the burden of mortality and morbidity are forecast for low- and middle-income …
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Genetic characterisation of the Drosophila Mitochondrial Calcium Uniporter in physiological and neurodegenerative contexts
… disease (PD) are a growing medical and social burden for which no disease-modifying therapies exist, necessitating greater understanding of their underlying pathobiology. Mitochondrial health and calcium signalling have come to the fore in the study of both conditions, and mitochondrial …
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Re-vitalizing worthiness: a theory of transcending suicidality among young men
Suicide-ality poses social, political and health concerns worldwide due to the significant psychological and social burden incurred (Maltsberger & Goldblatt, 1996; Hawton, 2005). In Ireland, rates for completed suicide are notably high among young men aged 15-34 years, who accounted for almost 40% …
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Towards an Intelligent Intervertebral Disc Prosthesis for the Assessment of Spinal Loading
Low back pain is an economic and social burden to society. Low back pain is considered to be a chronic problem when the causes are due degenerative disc diseases and damaged vertebrae. The main causes for degenerative disc are extremely complex and still not well understood, although in their …
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Tuberculosis screening in a cohort of individuals diagnosed with HIV in Ontario during 2001 to 2009
… TB continues to create economic and social burden in HIV infections. Our study estimates the prevalence of active and latent TB and identifies risk factors associated with TB in a cohort of individuals living with HIV in Ontario. Cases diagnosed with HIV during 2001 to 2009 were …
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The impacts and conflicts associated with defunct gold tailings storage facilities in South Africa: A case study of Davidsonville, Central Rand
… are not only environmental but cause a huge social burden on health and quality of livelihoods. Not only is dust considered a nuisance, particularly in the windy season, but the dust has been proven to contain crystalline silica and radionuclides. The long-term exposure to this dust can lead …
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Determinación de la sobrecarga y caracterización sociodemográfica del cuidador principal informal de pacientes ambulatorios atendidos en los programas de cuidados paliativos y rehabilitación pulmonar del Hospital Nacional Dr. José Antonio Saldaña, año 2025.
… rol puede generar una carga física, emocional y social significativa que afecta su bienestar. El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo determinar el nivel de sobrecarga y describir el perfil sociodemográfico de los cuidadores principales informales de pacientes ambulatorios del Hospital Nacional …
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Cross sectional study to determine whether there are central nervous system changes in rugby players who have sustained recurrent ankle injuries
… the literature and account for high economic and social burden. There are many intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors credited with causing lateral ankle injuries but to date the literature does not show conclusive evidence for management and prevention of recurrent injuries. A new area of research …