Caregivers' Barriers to Disclosing the HIV Diagnosis to Infected Children on Antiretroviral Therapy in a Resource-Limited District in South Africa: A Grounded Theory Study by Sphiwe Madiba, Kebogile Mokwena

“…Caregivers of children aged 6–13 years who were receiving ART participated in four focus-group interviews. …”
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Duodenal Histoplasmosis Presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in an AIDS Patient by Michael A. Spinner, Heather N. Paulin, C. William Wester

“…We report the unusual case of a 33-year-old Caucasian male with advanced AIDS who presented with upper GI bleeding from diffuse erosions throughout the duodenum. …”
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Intestinal Infarction and Portal Vein Thrombosis in a Patient with Henoch Schonlein Purpura by Mekdess Abebe, Asha Patnaik, Frederick Miller, Heidi Roppelt, Nand K. Wadhwa, Mersema Abate, Edward P. Nord

“…We report a case of a 58-year-old man who presented with purpura and who rapidly developed catastrophic intestinal vasculitis, leading to his demise.…”
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Tracing Mechanism of Sports Competition Pressure Based on Backpropagation Neural Network by Huayu Zhao, Shaonan Liu

“…The competition pressure of athletes who participated in the college table tennis championship for the first time was significantly higher than that of athletes who participated repeatedly. …”
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Combined Dexamethasone Suppression-Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Stimulation Test in Studies of Depression, Alcoholism, and Suicidal Behavior by Leo Sher

“…The dexamethasone suppression test (DST) is the most frequently used test to assess HPA system function in psychiatric disorders. Patients who have failed to suppress plasma cortisol secretion, i.e., who escape from the suppressive effect of dexamethasone, have a blunted glucocorticoid receptor response. …”
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Network Firewall Dynamics and the Subsaturation Stabilization of HIV by Bilal Khan, Kirk Dombrowski, Mohamed Saad, Katherine McLean, Samuel Friedman

“…In 2001, Friedman et al. conjectured the existence of a “firewall effect” in which individuals who are infected with HIV, but remain in a state of low infectiousness, serve to prevent the virus from spreading. …”
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Evaluating the Effect of Monetary Incentives on Web Survey Response Rates in the UK Millennium Cohort Study by Charlotte Booth, Erica Wong, Matt Brown, Emla Fitzsimons

“…The incentive boosted the response rate by 7 percentage points, from a baseline of 24%, with a stronger effect observed in those who had taken part in the most recent major wave. …”
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Sepsis and AKI in ICU Patients: The Role of Plasma Biomarkers by Paolo Lentini, Massimo de Cal, Anna Clementi, Angela D'Angelo, Claudio Ronco

“…Among septic patients, subjects who developed AKI showed significant higher levels of NGAL and AOPP (P=0.0425) and BNP (P=0.0327). …”
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Staphylococcus aureus Myocarditis with Associated Left Ventricular Apical Thrombus by Michael McGee, Emily Shiel, Stephen Brienesse, Stuart Murch, Robert Pickles, James Leitch

“…Staphylococcus aureus myocarditis is a rare diagnosis with a high mortality rate, usually seen in people who are immunocompromised. Here, we report a case of a 44-year-old man on methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis who presented in septic shock and was diagnosed with staphylococcus aureus myocarditis. …”
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A Rare Case of Paraneoplastic Syndrome Presented with Severe Gastroparesis due to Ganglional Loss by Konstantinos N. Argyriou, Martin Peters, Javaid Ishtiaq, Santosh Enaganti

“…Consequently, it should always be considered in patients with diagnosed or suspected cancer who complain of unexplained gastrointestinal symptoms. …”
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Ueji, le précurseur du jardin japonais moderne et les hommes qui l’ont influencé by Yagasaki Zentarō

“…Ueji mentions three men who had an essential role in his own carrier: Yamagata Aritomo, Nakai Hiromu, and Ijû.in Kanetsune. …”
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Effect of Topical Brimonidine 0.15% on Conjunctival Injection after Strabismus Surgery in Children by Dong Hyun Kim, Hee Kyung Yang, Sang Beom Han, Jeong-Min Hwang

“…We retrospectively analyzed 63 Korean children who underwent strabismus surgery for intermittent exotropia. …”
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Migration humaine et diffusion de variétés de riz by Mathieu Fribault

“…In a 1955 article, Roland Portères proposed a hypothesis about the origin of the Baga people, a society living on the coastline of Guinea. The Baga people, who were famous rice growers, used a variety of African floating rice, which the author identified simultaneously in the region of Mopti (Mali). …”
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The determination of knowledge levels related to doping in elite athletes by Hayri Demır, Nevzat Dıncer

“…The aim of the study was to the determine knowledge level related to doping in athletes who performedindividual sports. The sample of the research consists of 117 national level athletes (62 wrestlers, 29 teakwondoplayers and 26 judoists). …”
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Rural Households’ Vulnerability to Food Insecurity and Its Determinants in North Shewa Zone of Ethiopia by Debebe Cheber, Fekadu Beyene, Jema Haji, Tesfaye Lemma

“…These included households who were food insecure at the time of the survey (56.28%) and those who were categorized as transient food secure group (16.23%). …”
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Characteristics of the obstetric patient in critical stage in Cienfuegos province. by Bárbara Lucía Cabezas Poblet, Yoel Valle, María Antonia Cabezas Poblet, Esteban Hernández Barrios, Rolando T. Espín González

“…<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Tahoma;">Fundaments</span><span style="font-family: Tahoma;">:</span></strong> The critically ill patient has an important place in the assessment of the quality of the medical assistance since around 5 % of all females who reach a full term pregnancy without potential risk factors, become this kind of patients due to different causes. …”
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Examining some physical parameters of elite basketball players playing in different leagues by Mehmet Fatih Yuksel

“…Similarity which is observed in values of male basketball players who play in both leagues can be explained with proximity at rivalry levels between leagues. …”
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Climate change adaptation strategies adopted by pastoralists in rangelands in Golestan province, Iran by Bahareh Behmanesh, Mohsen Sharaftmandrad, Mohammadreza Shahraki, Hossein Badripour

“…Large and less-educated pastoralists had more adaptability compared to small and well-educated ones. Pastoralists who had jobs other than animal-husbandry and who participated in educational and extension courses on climate change had more adaptability to climate change. …”
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Social media opinion and people’s elite of Russia by O. V. Kryshtanovskaya

“…During 329 personal interviews in 55 subjects of the Federation, we collected the names of people who are holding an impeccable reputation in society. …”
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A Literature Review Determinant Factors of Stress Family Caregiver in Caring for Stroke Patients by I Kade Miki Indra Bela, Ni Putu Kamaryati, A.A. Ayu Yuliati Darmini, Wayan Edi Sanjana

“…The condition of stroke patients who experience limitations in their activities makes stroke patients need it family caregiver who can help with all your needs. …”
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