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Wilkins, Catherine – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2018
This article reflects upon the development of Connections, a service-learning collaboration between a Research I university and an urban art museum that trains students to work with patient groups from the community using Visual Thinking Strategies. This method of art exploration helps people with Alzheimer's disease express memories and relieve…
Descriptors: Research Universities, Museums, Arts Centers, Partnerships in Education
Fareed, Naleef – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems could make healthcare delivery safer by providing benefits such as timely access to accurate and complete patient information, advances in diagnosis and coordination of care, and enhancements for monitoring patient vitals. This study explored the nature of EHR adoption in U.S. hospitals and their patient…
Descriptors: Recordkeeping, Delivery Systems, Access to Information, Patients
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Chamberland, Celeste – History of Education Quarterly, 2013
Due to its ascendancy as the administrative and commercial center of early modern England, London experienced sustained growth in the latter half of the sixteenth century, as waves of rural immigrants sought to enhance their material conditions by tapping into the city's bustling occupational and civic networks. The resultant crowded urban…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Teaching Methods, Surgery, Foreign Countries
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Akinola, R. A.; Akinola, O. I.; Fabamwo, A. O. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2009
Tubal disease constitutes a major factor in infertility especially in developing countries. This study was undertaken to assess the hysterosalpingographic patterns seen in infertile patients in an urban centre in Lagos. Two hundred and twenty patients who reported from the gynaecology clinic to the radiology department of Lagos State University…
Descriptors: Hospitals, Pathology, Patients, Foreign Countries
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Acevedo, Vanessa – Health & Social Work, 2008
Although the trajectory of the HIV/AIDS epidemic has changed dramatically over the past 25 years, addressing the psychosocial needs of patients living with HIV/AIDS remains vital. Ensuring the effective delivery of services demands that interventions be rooted in cultural competence and aimed at vulnerable populations. This article describes a…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Hispanic Americans, Patients, Cultural Awareness
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Fajman, Nancy; Wright, Richelle – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2006
Background: In 2002, Georgia had the United States' eighth highest number of persons living with AIDS. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission as a result of sexual abuse is uncommon but definitely occurs. In certain circumstances of sexual abuse, antiretroviral post-exposure prophylaxis (ARV-PEP) has been suggested as a means to decrease…
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Sexual Abuse, Victims of Crime