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Viral Disease Goes Viral: Characterizing How Cancer Patients Use Internet Resources for COVID-19 Information
This study aims to evaluate the usage of Internet resources for COVID-19 information among cancer patients. Specifically, to understand where patients are seeking information, what topics are most frequently searched, and how physicians and web developers can improve clinical conversations and digital resources, respectively, to support cancer patients ’ needs. From May to June 2021, cancer patients who were attending follow-up at a tertiary cancer center completed a survey consisting of 28 closed and open-ended questions. Quantitative results were evaluated using descriptive statistics and qualitative responses were eva...
Source: Journal of Cancer Education - January 13, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Who ’ s Afraid of Needles?
Discussion There are products that are valued highly because of their design and function are elegantly suited for their use. Books would be one example and the hypodermic needle is another. Medical hypodermic needles are used for accessing bodily spaces (e.g. vascular, peritoneal, subarachnoid, dermal, etc.), obtaining specimens (both solid tissue and liquid) and to deliver drugs, biologicals, fluids and other treatments to patients. Medical procedures involving some type of needle are the most common procedures taught to health care providers. A brief history of syringes and hypodermic needles can be found here. A variet...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - April 4, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Tablet-Based Patient Education Regarding Human Papillomavirus Vaccination in Colposcopy Clinic
Objective The aim of this study was to use an electronic tablet–based education module to increase patient knowledge about human papillomavirus (HPV). Methods Patients presenting to an academic colposcopy clinic were first queried as to whether they had been infected with HPV. A quality improvement project was then conducted using a 4-question pretest assessing baseline knowledge about HPV and cancer, followed by a tablet-based education module and a 5-question posttest. Results Between June 2017 and January 2018, 119 patients participated in the tablet education. At their initial visit, only 50 (42.0%) of patien...
Source: Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease - June 26, 2019 Category: OBGYN Tags: Original Research Articles: Cervix and HPV Source Type: research

Cancer awareness & amp; its association with demographic variables & amp; mobile phone usage among the rural population of a district in north India
CONCLUSIONS: The findings of this study highlight the existing low level of awareness of cervical and breast cancers among the rural population. The association of cancer awareness with education level and mobile phone-based internet usage suggests the potential utility of internet-based platforms such as m-health programmes for cancer prevention activities.PMID:36510902 | DOI:10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_3145_20
Source: The Indian Journal of Medical Research - December 13, 2022 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Kavita Yadav Roopa Hariprasad Ruchika Gupta Shravan Upadhayay Vishwas Sharma Malasha Kumari Ravi Mehrotra Sanjeev Kumar Sanjay Gupta Shalini Singh Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 20, Pages 1936: Celebrities and Medical Awareness & mdash;The Case of Celine Dion and Stiff-Person Syndrome
IJERPH, Vol. 20, Pages 1936: Celebrities and Medical Awareness—The Case of Celine Dion and Stiff-Person Syndrome International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph20031936 Authors: Abdulrahman Elsalti Mohammad Darkhabani Mohamad Aosama Alrifaai Naim Mahroum The positive role of celebrities in spreading important medical information and contributing to increasing public awareness regarding the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of various medical conditions cannot be overemphasized. Interestingly and importantly at the same time, this impact is not related to the ...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - January 20, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Abdulrahman Elsalti Mohammad Darkhabani Mohamad Aosama Alrifaai Naim Mahroum Tags: Communication Source Type: research

Improving knowledge, attitudes, and uptake of cervical cancer prevention among female students: A systematic review and meta-analysis of school-based health education
CONCLUSIONS: High-quality evidence from methodologically rigorous studies is needed to provide stronger guidance regarding the benefits of school-based education in improving knowledge and behaviours toward cervical cancer prevention.PMID:34998599 | DOI:10.1016/j.ygyno.2021.12.021
Source: Gynecologic Oncology - January 9, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ama Gyamfua Ampofo Allison W Boyes Phinda G Khumalo Lisa Mackenzie Source Type: research

What do university students know about cervical cancer and HPV vaccine?
CONCLUSIONS: Medical students' knowledge about cervical cancer and vaccination was more accurate than that of non-medical students. We expect that the public will have an even lower level of knowledge. We recommend including necessary information about the vaccine in schools, colleges, and community education programs.PMID:35647856 | DOI:10.26355/eurrev_202205_28870
Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - June 1, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: S A Azer A AlSaleem N Albassam R Khateeb A Alessa A Aljaloud S Alkathiri Source Type: research