Sisk, Bryan A Friedrich, Annie B Mozersky, Jessica Walsh, Heidi DuBois, James
Published in
Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education
Communication in pediatrics is important for psychological well-being and health outcomes. However, consensus is lacking regarding the core functions of communication in pediatrics. The aims of this study were (1) to evaluate whether and how core communication functions from adult oncology apply to communication in pediatric medicine and (2) to exa...
Klunder, Hannah (author)
This project was commissioned by Labl Fashion Group B.V. (Labl), a company which focuses on helping small fashion brands gain access to a social and sustainable supply chain, by connecting these brands to their (future) private factory in Kenya. During the first pilots Labl performed with other fashion suppliers in Kenya, the company stumbled upon ...
Nouri, Ali
Published in
Nature
Gärtner, Julia Berberat, Pascal O. Kadmon, Martina Harendza, Sigrid
Published in
BMC Medical Education
BackgroundUncertainty occurs in physicians’ daily work in almost every clinical context and is also present in the clinical reasoning process. The way physicians communicate uncertainty in their thinking process during handoffs is crucial for patient safety because uncertainty has diverse effects on individuals involved in patient care. Dealing wit...
Scaioli, Giacomo Schäfer, Willemijn L. A. Boerma, Wienke G. W. Spreeuwenberg, Peter M. M. Schellevis, François G. Groenewegen, Peter P.
Published in
BMC Family Practice
BackgroundThe communication of relevant patient information between general practitioners (GPs) and medical specialists is important in order to avoid fragmentation of care thus achieving a higher quality of care and ensuring physicians’ and patients’ satisfaction. However, this communication is often not carried out properly. The objective of this...
Ahmed, Hamdia Mirkhan
Published in
Reproductive Health
BackgroundEffective communication by maternity care staff can help a woman during labor and birth have a positive birth experience. Due to limited knowledge regarding this topic in Iraqi Kurdistan, therefore, this study assessed: 1) The level of women’s satisfaction regarding verbal and non-verbal communication of midwives and physicians in the del...
Kareb, Ourdia Aïder, Mohammed
Published in
Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins
It is well established that bacteria communicate between each other by using different mechanisms; among which, quorum sensing (QS) is the best known one. Indeed, intra- and intercellular communications of microorganisms, as well as the regulation of metabolism and reaction to the surrounding environmental conditions, are carried out by using diffe...
Hoeschele, Marisa
Published in
Learning & behavior
A recent and thorough longitudinal study by Mennill and colleagues (Current Biology, 28(20), 3273-3278, 2018) provides the first direct evidence for vocal learning in wild birds. Reconciling these findings with prior laboratory evidence and indirect evidence for vocal learning in the field provides novel insight into the vocal learning process in s...
Ezra, Osnat Toren, Arik Tadmor, Ofer Katorza, Eldad
Published in
Journal of Medical Systems
The use of mobile phone for medical purposes is rapidly expanding as the number of medical applications rise. Studies show improvement of patient management and communication between medical team members using instant messaging applications. There are currently several smartphone applications routinely used by doctors and nurses. WhatsApp is by far...
Jia, Lianrui
Background China, with a population of 802 million internet users, a handful of the world’s largest internet companies, and an unfolding Social Credit System (SCS), is often criticized for exerting its data power to surveil and discipline its population. Analysis This article first provides a historical and situated analysis of the SCS as a part ...
