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The aim of this study was to assess a 5-year school-based county-wide smoking education programme
Abstract:
Reports on an evaluation of Smoke Free Leitrim (SFL): a five-year (1996-2001) school-based county-wide smoking education programme that was offered to all fourth class students in all county Leitrim primary schools (n = 450). By programme end 208 (59%) SFL students and 147 (55%) of the control group had tried smoking. Sixty-six (19%) of the SFL group and 63 (24%) of the control group more...
International Classification:
Evaluation of the effectiveness of interventions of smoking prevention programme
Categories:
smoking education programme
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Irish Medical Journal,
Vol: 97 Page: 264-267 2004
M. Share; M. Quinn; C. Ryan
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The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of high-dose rapid and standard induction chemotherapy for patients aged over 1 year with stage 4 neuroblastoma
Abstract:
Background: The current standard treatment for patients with high-risk neuroblastoma includes initial induction chemotherapy with a 21-day interval between induction treatments. We aimed to assess whether an intensive chemotherapy protocol that had a 10-day interval between treatments would improve event-free survival (EFS) in patients aged 1 year or over with high-risk neuroblastoma. more...
International Classification:
Evaluation of the effectiveness of treatments - neuroblastoma
Categories:
chemotherapy for neuroblastoma
Geography:
International
The Lancet Oncology,
Vol: 9 Page: 247-256 2008
A. D. Pearson; C. R. Pinkerton; I. J. Lewis; J. Imeson; C. Ellershaw; D. Machin
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The article discusses paediatric asthma education programmes: Impact and future directions
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Irish Medical Journal,
Vol: 97 Page: 183-185 2004
D. L. Waldron; M. B. O'Neill
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The aim of this study was to examine trends in anorexia nervosa in Ireland between 1977 and 1985 using national registers of psychiatric and general hospital admissions
Abstract:
The assumption that anorexia nervosa has increased in incidence over this century in western societies, mainly in the young female population, has been questioned by recent studies. This paper examines trends in anorexia nervosa in Ireland between 1977 and 1985 using national registers of psychiatric and general hospital admissions. The findings broadly concur with international studies more...
International Classification:
Mental and behavioural disorders - Behavioural syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors - anorexia nervosa
Categories:
anorexia nervosa
Geography:
the United Kingdom
European Eating Disorders Review,
Vol: 9 Page: 263-276 2001
R. Shinkwin; P. J. Standen
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The aim of this study was to assess if ultrasonography is helpful in diagnosing developmental hip dysplasia
International Classification:
Evaluation of the effectiveness of antenatal screening methods for hip dysplasia
Categories:
hip dysplasia
Geography:
Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom
Journal of Family Practice,
Vol: 52 Page: 355-356 2003
J. Bowe; E. J. Lindbloo
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Ultrasonography in neonatal hip instability reduced the need for splints: Commentary
International Classification:
Commentry
Geography:
Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series A,
Vol: 85 Page: 1623%N 8 2003
J. H. Wedge
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