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Analysis of the final workshop for the Priority Setting Partnership for hyperhidrosis
(2019-06-25)
Introduction
Hyperhidrosis is characterised by excessive sweating, and affects ~3% of the population. It can significantly affect quality of life. However, many people with hyperhidrosis don’t seek medical help due to the ...
Waterbirth: characteristics and outcomes in low risk women and babies: a retrospective population cohort study in England 2015/16.
(Trinity Health and Education International Research Conference 2020 (THEconf2020). Integrated Healthcare: Developing Person-centred Health Systems. March 4-5th 2020 Dublin, Ireland . Trinity College, Dublin, 2020-03-05)
Background
Little is known about the incidence of delivery in water and concerns have been raised about the effects of waterbirth on women and their babies as it becomes more popular.
Aims and objectives of the study
To ...
Fearing Compassion Impacts Psychological Well-being but has no Effect on Physiological Indicators.
(2020-02-05)
Fearing Compassion Impacts Psychological Well-being but has no Effect on Physiological Indicators.
Objective: Fears of compassion are feelings of threat towards receiving and giving kindness. This study examined the fears ...
Place Bonding in Children's Hospice Care Poster presentation Number 180
(3RD ICPCN CONFERENCE, 2018-06)
Background: Relative to the numbers of children with LLI the overall numbers accessing hospices are low.
Aim: The study's aim was to explore parents’ perspectives of hospices in one region in England and identify ...
Reading Bronson from deep on the inside: An exploration of prisoners watching prison films
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2020-02-04)
This chapter reports on a small scale project screening contemporary British prison films to people serving sentences in British prisons. In particular, this will focus on one of the films, Bronson (UK 2008, Dir. Nicolas ...
P-81 ‘place bonding’- a new model to understanding parental decision making when accessing a hospice
(BMJ, 2018-11-01)
Respite/short breaks have been recognized as an important supportive service in paediatric palliative care (Knapp & Contro, 2009; Ling, 2012). In some countries, for example the UK, hospices are key players in this delivery. ...
"Just another day”: The lived experience of being a hundred years old for ten New Zealanders.
(Cambridge University Press, 2019-02-19)
The aim of this study was to gain an understanding of the experiences of extended longevity
as perceived by centenarians. Centenarians (people over 100 years of age) are the
fastest growing group of the ageing population ...
Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of a Novel C8-Pyrrolobenzodiazepine (PBD) Adenosine Conjugate. A Study on the Role of the PBD Ring in the Biological Activity of PBD-Conjugates
(MDPI, 2020-03-10)
Here we sought to evaluate the contribution of the PBD unit to the biological activity
of PBD-conjugates and, to this end, an adenosine nucleoside was attached to the PBD A-ring C8
position. A convergent approach was ...
Seasonal variations in moisture content and the distribution of total organic carbon in landfill composites: case of active and closed landfills in Lagos, Nigeria
(Inderscience, 2017-08-29)
The compositional trend and characteristics of active and closed landfill composites with depth was evaluated, in order to establish possible relationships between seasonal variations in moisture content, distribution of ...
Cryptococcus neoformans Intracellular Proliferation and Capsule Size Determines Early Macrophage Control of Infection
(Macmillan Publishers Limited, 2016-02-18)
Cryptococcus neoformans is a significant fungal pathogen of immunocompromised patients. Many questions remain regarding the function of macrophages in normal clearance of cryptococcal infection and the defects present in ...