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Knowledge of professional healthcare providers about sickle cell disease: Impact of a distance education course

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Participation in a distance education course on sickle cell disease had a positive impact on the acquisition of knowledge about the disease by professional healthcare providers.
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This article is published in Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy.The article was published on 2019-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 10 citations till now.

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Exploring Adult Learners' Viewpoints and Motivation Regarding Distance Learning in Medical Education.

TL;DR: A positive attitude among graduates on the effectiveness of DL is revealed and residents' attitudes toward DL and DL characteristics are major factors to consider when instituting or planning for DL.
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Virtualization of Higher Education during COVID-19: A Successful Case Study in Palestine

TL;DR: The authors explored students' and faculty members' responses to universities' migration from face-to-face to online instruction as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
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Healthcare Workers’ Knowledge and Resource Availability for Care of Sickle Cell Disease in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

TL;DR: There was general lack of knowledge on SCD among healthcare workers and limited availability of critical resources for the diagnosis and care of SCD, especially at regional-level hospitals in Tanzania.
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Knowledge and attitudes of nurses toward sickle cell disease patients in Jazan

TL;DR: The role of nurses in dealing with sickle cell disease (SCD) patients in Jazan city, Saudi Arabia was examined in this paper , where the aim was to determine the knowledge of nurses and their attitudes toward SCD patients.
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A rapid evidence assessment of sickle cell disease educational interventions

TL;DR: Current evidence of positive improvement in HCPs' knowledge and attitude is insufficient for generalisation and recommendation for adoption, however, it is believed that implementing validated educational interventions remains essential for effective acute SCD pain management and patient-centred care.
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Generalized Linear Models

TL;DR: In this paper, a generalization of the analysis of variance is given for these models using log- likelihoods, illustrated by examples relating to four distributions; the Normal, Binomial (probit analysis, etc.), Poisson (contingency tables), and gamma (variance components).
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Categorical Data Analysis

Alan Agresti
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TL;DR: In this article, categorical data analysis was used for categorical classification of categorical categorical datasets.Categorical Data Analysis, categorical Data analysis, CDA, CPDA, CDSA
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Construção de instrumentos de medida na área da saúde

TL;DR: A narrative review on the process of developing new measurement instruments and to present some tools which can be used in some stages of the development process.
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Mortality of children with sickle cell disease: a population study

TL;DR: Even with a carefully controlled newborn screening program, the probability of SS children dying was still found to be high and educational campaigns directed at health professionals and SCD patients' families should be boosted in order to decrease SCD mortality.
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Mortalidade de crianças com doença falciforme: um estudo de base populacional

TL;DR: Mesmo em um programa de triagem neonatal com rigoroso controle do tratamento, a probabilidade of obito em criancas com genotipo SS ainda e elevada indicam dificuldades no reconhecimento da DF e das suas complicacoes.
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