Treatment of Acute malnutrition using Simplified Approaches.
Simplified approaches in the treatment of acute malnutrition involve modifications to existing protocols to optimize effectiveness, quality, and cost-efficiency. These approaches include family MUAC screening, CHW-led treatment, reduced follow-up visits, expanded admission criteria, single treatment
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Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Guidelines 2024
The February 2024 NYSDOH AIDS Institute Clinical Guidelines Program focuses on assisting clinicians in engaging with patients about opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment goals, emphasizing overdose prevention, providing updated information on available treatment options, and offering recommendations f
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Treatment Supporter Scheme for Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment Beneficiaries
Treatment Supporter Scheme provides assistance to TPT beneficiaries in completing their treatment. Treatment Supporters can be various individuals including Medical Officers, MPWs, and community volunteers. Their role involves educating beneficiaries about TPT treatment, ensuring medication adherenc
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Cedar Recovery - Opioid Addiction Treatment Center Application in Knox County
Cedar Recovery is a nonresidential substitution-based treatment center focusing on opiate addiction in Knox County, Tennessee. With a strong emphasis on Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) services, Cedar Recovery, led by reputable professionals like Dr. Stephen Loyd, aims to address the growing ne
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Second Opinion On Cancer Treatment-Second Chance In Life- Dr. Manoj Dongare
Did you know that seeking a second opinion from an experienced cancer specialist in Pune could be the key to unlocking more effective cancer treatment options? When you are diagnosed with cancer and researching about the treatment options then you must take a second opinion for your treatment for be
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Dermal Filler Treatment | Fillers Treatment in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
We offer best skin care treatment in jubilee hills, hyderabad. specialized in fillers treatment, injectible fillers treatment, we have top class dermatologist for dermal fillers treatment
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Advances in Ocular Proton Therapy Treatment Planning
Explore the intricate world of ocular proton therapy treatment planning with Dr. Linda Mortimer, PhD. Discover the fundamental elements of an ocular treatment plan, main goals of treatment planning, an overview of dedicated ocular Treatment Planning Systems (TPS), planning workflows, choice of TPS,
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Heart Treatment Cost in India
Heart disease is one of the most serious problems that require constant care. Heart treatment cost in India has increased significantly with time. In such a situation, heart treatment is being taken very seriously. A healthy diet must be followed every day. You have to use fiber, heart-healthy eleme
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Enhancing Medication Adherence in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
This study explores medication adherence among individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), presenting insights from observation to intervention stages. It delves into the background of MS, adherence, Disease-Modifying Therapies (DMTs), and the challenges faced. The team identifies reasons for non-adhe
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Understanding the Experiences of Adolescents on Antiretroviral Treatment in KwaZulu-Natal
This investigation delves into the challenges and successes of adolescents born with HIV who are undergoing antiretroviral treatment in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It aims to explore how these adolescents transition from pediatric to adult medication, their adherence to treatment, and the availabil
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Understanding Patient-Reported Outcomes in Therapeutic Innovation
Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) are gaining importance in therapeutic innovation to capture how patients feel about their treatment beyond clinical effectiveness. The European Patients Academy emphasizes the significance of measuring PROs through tools like Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs)
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TB Treatment Supporter Scheme Overview
TB Treatment Supporter Scheme involves assigning individuals such as Medical Officers, MPWs, community volunteers, and even a patient's relative to support TB patients in completing their treatment. Treatment Supporters help in medication adherence, conducting follow-ups, and referring patients for
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Advanced Treatment Processes for Faecal Sludge Management
Treatment processes for faecal sludge management involve various stages including preliminary treatment, primary treatment, secondary treatment, and tertiary treatment. Each stage employs mechanical, biological, and chemical processes to separate, decompose, and remove contaminants from the sludge,
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Evidence-Based Strategies for Treatment Adherence Improvement
Explore evidence-based approaches like Contingency Management to boost treatment adherence in clients dealing with addiction. Learn methods to encourage meeting with clinicians, medication adherence, and abstaining from substances like methamphetamine. Emphasizing long-term benefits, the strategies
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Understanding the Impact of Dementia on Adherence in Glaucoma Patients
Glaucoma and dementia are prevalent conditions affecting a significant population, with potential overlap causing challenges in care management. This study delves into the issue of adherence to treatment in glaucoma patients with dementia, highlighting the need for a better understanding of the comp
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Enhancing Antiretroviral Therapy Strategies for HIV Care
This module focuses on current recommendations and best practices for ART initiation, adherence, and retention in HIV patients. Topics include the benefits of ART, prevention benefits, and strategies to maximize treatment outcomes. The content emphasizes the importance of adherence and retention int
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Recommendations for Screening Adherence to Oral Bisphosphonates in Osteoporosis
The International Osteoporosis Foundation and European Calcified Tissue Society Working Group provides recommendations for screening adherence to oral bisphosphonates in osteoporosis. Low adherence to bisphosphonates can lead to reduced efficacy and cost-effectiveness in treating osteoporosis. The w
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Community ART Program for Retention in Zambia: Analysis of Urban Adherence Groups
A study conducted in Zambia evaluated the Community ART for Retention program, analyzing outcomes after 12 months. Key findings include patient retention in care, late drug pick-ups, and implementation outcomes. Factors such as group adherence, patient characteristics, and reasons for group departur
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Aquatic Treatment Systems for Wastewater Reclamation and Reuse
In aquatic systems, wastewater treatment involves bacterial metabolism and sedimentation, with aquatic plants playing a role in improving treatment capabilities. This article discusses the functions of aquatic plants in treatment systems and the categories of wetlands used for wastewater treatment,
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Benchmark Process in Chemical and Biological Engineering Research Group
The benchmark process conducted by the Maravelias Research Group in Chemical and Biological Engineering focuses on wastewater treatment efficiency and performance metrics. The process includes various stages such as secondary treatment, preliminary treatment, primary treatment, disinfection, and bio
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Understanding Maternal Avoidant Coping and Medication Adherence in Pediatric Organ Transplant Candidates
Maternal avoidant coping styles may impact medication adherence in pediatric organ transplantation candidates. Challenges in the field include organ shortage, patient non-adherence, and identifying health risk factors for effective organ allocation. Parents' coping behavior factors of stress include
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Enhancing Adherence and Retention in HIV Care in Tanzania
A pilot study in Tanzania aims to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and retention in care among adults living with HIV. The intervention utilizes social norms and priming techniques to address common challenges like poor adherence, retention issues, and stigma associated with clinic
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Comprehensive Guide to Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation and Adherence
This module provides current recommendations and best practices for initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART), emphasizing treatment benefits, prevention strategies, and maximizing patient outcomes. Learn about the health advantages of ART, including reduced AIDS-related mortality and enhanced quality
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Insights on Race and Medication Adherence in EoE Patients
This presentation discusses findings on the relationship between race and medication adherence among Black and Non-Black children with EoE. It highlights differences in symptom severity, access to care issues, and medication nonadherence in the Black patient cohort. The authors assessed adherence th
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Monitoring Thyroid Function After Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
This collection of images and data discusses the importance of monitoring thyroid function after head and neck cancer treatment, specifically focusing on post-treatment thyroid function tests, audits of practices in head and neck units, thyroid function post laryngectomy, and the significance of det
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Rapid ART Initiation Guidelines for Managing HIV Infection
This guideline by NYSDOH AIDS Institute outlines recommendations for rapidly initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) in patients with HIV infection. It emphasizes prompt initiation of ART based on patient characteristics, even prior to confirmatory testing results. The guideline also stresses the im
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Assisted Outpatient Treatment in Los Angeles County: Implications for National Services
The symposium discusses Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) in Los Angeles County, exploring topics such as family involvement, barriers, voluntary vs. involuntary enrollment, violence, and victimization. Presenters highlight the importance of addressing inadequate access to mental health care and p
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Loneliness and ARV Adherence among People Living with HIV in Ontario, Canada
This study investigates the impact of loneliness on antiretroviral medication adherence among individuals living with HIV in Ontario. Utilizing the Ontario HIV Cohort Study, researchers assessed loneliness levels and adherence through questionnaires, finding associations between loneliness severity
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Comprehensive Overview of Wastewater Treatment Systems and Processes
This detailed profile showcases Rajesh Bhagat's extensive academic and professional achievements in environmental engineering, focusing on wastewater treatment. It covers various treatment processes such as secondary treatment, sludge digestion, preliminary treatment, and primary treatment. Referenc
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Integrating Pharmacotherapy and Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders
This presentation by Dr. Roger D. Weiss discusses the integration of pharmacotherapy and behavioral therapy in treating patients with substance use disorders. It emphasizes the goals of behavioral therapy alongside medication treatment, focusing on medication adherence, defining and achieving substa
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Adherence Support for AGYW on Oral PrEP - Module 5 Overview
This module focuses on monitoring, follow-up, and adherence support for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) using oral PrEP. It highlights the importance of promoting adherence and retention, addressing challenges, integrating services, and ensuring respectful care. Strategies for supporting AGY
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Advancing Medication Adherence Through Digital Health Solutions
Research initiatives like the NIH-funded trials involving WisePill ID-Cap, MyTPill technologies, and remote monitoring systems aim to enhance medication adherence among substance users. By comparing adherence devices, conducting controlled crossover studies, and utilizing innovative ingestible event
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Long-term Adherence and HIV Incidence in Women on F/TDF for PrEP
Pooled data from 11 F/TDF demonstration projects involving over 6000 cisgender women over eight years examined adherence and HIV incidence. The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of F/TDF for HIV prevention in real-world settings, revealing adherence patterns in a subset of participants. This r
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Statistical Analysis of Treatment Means in Experimental Studies
The content discusses various statistical methods to analyze treatment means in experimental studies, including KNNL models, main effects plots, inference for individual treatment means, comparing two treatment means, and contrasts among treatment means. It covers topics such as parameter estimation
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Comparison of Persistence on Guideline-Recommended HIV Treatment Among US Medicaid Beneficiaries
This study compares the persistence rates of newer DHHS guideline-recommended single- and multiple-tablet regimens for treatment-naive patients living with HIV. The analysis utilized the All-Payer Claims Database to assess treatment patterns among Medicaid beneficiaries, highlighting the importance
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Ethics of Tuberculosis Care: Supporting Adherence and Patient-Centered Approaches
This module emphasizes the ethical importance of promoting adherence to TB treatment, highlighting challenges faced by patients and the need for patient-centered care. Strategies such as Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) are discussed as ethically justifiable ways to improve treatment adherence while
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Managing Viral Load in Patients on ART: Case Study of Nondumiso
Nondumiso, a patient on TDF/FTC/EFV for a year, faces challenges with adherence despite good health and stability. With a VL of 1500, a thorough assessment is needed to address possible causes such as adherence, infections, dosing, interactions, and resistance. Follow-up testing, interventions, and
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Understanding Opioid Treatment Programs and Medication-Assisted Treatment
Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) integrate behavioral therapy with medications for substance use disorders like opioid dependency. Combining medications with counseling offers a holistic approach to help individuals reduce or stop opioid use. The summary cover
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Effectiveness of Household Leaders in Improving Malaria Chemoprevention Adherence in Cameroon
The EHLIAN project in Cameroon aims to assess the impact of utilizing Household Leaders to enhance adherence to seasonal malaria chemoprevention in the Far North region. The study compares reminder strategies for adherence to SPAQ courses, evaluates community outcomes, and explores the feasibility o
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Evaluation of Adherence to National Guidelines in Paediatric Patients for Surgical Management of OME
Retrospective review of clinical notes revealed that paediatric patients with OME and recurrent AOM generally met the criteria for surgery as per national guidelines (CG60). Compliance with guidelines was satisfactory, with approximately 81% adherence observed among clinicians. Cases of non-adherenc
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