Community health case studies selected from developing and developed countries – common principles for moving from evidence to action
Journal Title: Archives of Medical Science - Year 2008, Vol 4, Issue 4
Abstract
Authors and Affiliations
Franklin White, Debra Nanan
The training needs of doctors working in England and in Poland with breastfeeding women
Introduction: The aim of this study was to compare the training needs of Polish and English medical practitioners in breastfeeding support skills. Self-assessed competence in 22 skill areas, perceived need for update of...
Does L-thyroxine treatment downregulate EGF receptor expression in endemic non-toxic nodular goitre?
Transient thyrotoxicosis following prolonged use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist in women with endometriosis – a case report
Pulmonary artery pressure in association with serum parathormone in maintenance hemodialysis patients
Introduction: There are several potential explanations for the development of PH in patients with stable hemodialysis patients. Hormonal and metabolic derangement associated with end-stage renal failure might lead to pul...
Osteopenia and osteoporosis in patients with dermatitis herpetiformis. Effect of gluten-free diet
Introduction: Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is a rare blistering disease which is accompanied by gluten-sensitive enteropathy. Intolerance of gluten is the most important feature of both diseases. In 70% of the cases, le...