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Posted: Apr 17, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: April 17 Vanessa Scott Fisher, 33, with her husband Chad. Diagnosed with breast cancer a year ago, she was scheduled to have surgery to have her ovaries removed. This week she was told that's been postponed due to the province's COVID-19 directives to hospitals.(supplied)
Abstract Objective: To highlight opportunities for future nutrition intervention research within early childhood and education care (ECEC) settings, with a focus on generating evidence that has applicability to real-world policy and practice. Methods: An overview of opportunities to progress the field was developed by the authors using a collaborative writing approach and informed by recent research in the field. The group developed a list of recommendations aligned with the reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation and maintenance (RE-AIM) framework. Pairs of authors drafted individual ...
Toward the Elimination of Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS), By Alfred Kwesi Manyeh FGS is threatening the reproductive and sexual health of women and girls. As we celebrate the World Health Day with the focus on “Building a Fairer, and Healthier World”, there is the need for more concerted effort toward awareness creation, detection, treatment and prevention of FGS, together with other concomitant women’s health challenges or else FGS will remain a neglected gynaecological disease. Schistosomiasis is a water-borne parasitic disease caused by infection with Schistosoma blood flukes ...
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E-Mail Several University of Illinois Chicago faculty members have addressed the issue of how to ethically conduct research with Black populations. In their paper "Ethics of Research at the Intersection of COVID-19 and Black Lives Matter: A Call to Action," authors Natasha Crooks, an assistant professor, Phoenix Matthews, a professor, both of the UIC College of Nursing, and Geri Donenberg, director of the Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science at the UIC College of Medicine, highlight the historical issues that impact research involving Black populations. They also provide rec...