Enhancing maternal sensitivity in contexts of urban extreme poverty in Sierra Leone: A pilot study.
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DOI: 10.1002/imhj.21945
Abstract: This pilot study presents preliminary data on the efficacy of Strong Bonds, Strong Pikin (SBSP), a brief intervention program that aims to enhance sensitivity among mothers who care for their preschool children in a slum… read more here.
Keywords: maternal sensitivity; pilot study; sensitivity; sierra leone ... See more keywords
Punishing the Poor and the Limits of Legality
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DOI: 10.1177/1743872118789985
Abstract: Many of us feel that there is something distinctly wrong about punishing people who are extremely poor. Criminal law theorists have offered different explanations for this disquietude, among these is the idea that punishing the… read more here.
Keywords: punishing poor; limits legality; extreme poverty; poor limits ... See more keywords
Poverty and Relapse Risk in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Children's Oncology Group Study AALL03N1 Report.
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DOI: 10.1182/blood.2023019631
Abstract: The association between individual-level poverty and relapse in children receiving maintenance treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) remains unclear. In a secondary analysis of COG-AALL03N1, we used data from US Census Bureau to categorize patients… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; poverty relapse; living extreme; extreme poverty ... See more keywords
A Struggle for Survival: Meaning of Late Life in a Rural District in Uganda: A Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.699485
Abstract: Background: Between 2015 and 2050, the aging population of Uganda (aged 50 years and older) will be nearly doubled. Therefore, later-life problems have become an area of increasing research and policy interest. This study aimed… read more here.
Keywords: district; struggle survival; study; survival meaning ... See more keywords