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Adolescent Perceptions Of Weighted Blankets And Quality Of Sleep: A Mixed Method Design, Tara D. S. Summers Apr 2024

Adolescent Perceptions Of Weighted Blankets And Quality Of Sleep: A Mixed Method Design, Tara D. S. Summers

The Open Journal of Occupational Therapy

Background: The purpose of this mixed methods case study was to describe the perceived sleep quality experience of an adolescent, without a pre-identified sleep need, when they used a weighted blanket during sleep.

Method: Adolescents (n = 5) 11 to 16 years of age completed a sleep diary for 7 days, sleeping with a self-selected weighted blanket for at least 3 days. A semi-structured individual interview was held after Day 7.

Results: The majority of the participants would like to continue using a weighted blanket for sleep. Eighty percent of the adolescents choose to sleep with a …


It Takes A Village To Raise A Grandchild: Developing Communities Of Support For Grand-Families On Pei, Canada, Christina Murray, Laura Bain, Nora Spinks, Donald Avery Feb 2024

It Takes A Village To Raise A Grandchild: Developing Communities Of Support For Grand-Families On Pei, Canada, Christina Murray, Laura Bain, Nora Spinks, Donald Avery

GrandFamilies: The Contemporary Journal of Research, Practice and Policy

In this practice brief, we outline our research focused on grandparents raising grandchildren in Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada. Specifically, we highlight a series of collaborative community workshops implemented as part of our research project. Using a participatory action research approach, we worked with grandparents raising grandchildren to co-design and implement the workshops, which we titled It Takes a Village to Raise a Grandchild. These workshops brought together grandparents raising grandchildren and key community members, including clergy, educators, healthcare providers, politicians, social services, child services, and researchers. The goal of these workshops was to build awareness and increase understanding …


Michigancovid19miscdatacollection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Jul 2023

Michigancovid19miscdatacollection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 MIS-C Data

This is a zipped file of all the pdfs uploaded to this collection, spanning from 2020-12-14 through 2023-04-20.

It also includes a comma separated file that lists the metadata for each file, including the file name within the Michigan COVID-19 MIS-C Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksFileTitle), the archived URL (InternetArchiveLink), the description of the file within the Michigan COVID-19 MIS-C Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksAbstract), and any additional comments about the file within the Michigan COVID-19 MIS-C Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksComments).


Michigancovid19testingcollection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Jul 2023

Michigancovid19testingcollection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Testing Turnaround Data

This is a zipped file of all the pdfs uploaded to this collection, spanning from 2020-04-09 through 2021-05-28.

It also includes a comma separated file that lists the metadata for each file, including the file name within the Michigan COVID-19 Testing Turnaround Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksFileTitle), the archived URL (InternetArchiveLink), the description of the file within the Michigan COVID-19 Testing Turnaround Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksAbstract), and any additional comments about the file within the Michigan COVID-19 Testing Turnaround Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksComments).


Michigancovid19vaccinecollection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Jul 2023

Michigancovid19vaccinecollection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Vaccine Data

This is a zipped file of all the pdfs uploaded to this collection, spanning from 2020-12-16 through 2023-04-26. It also includes a few additional pdfs: 2020-10-16_Michigan_COVIDVaccination_Plan.pdf; 2020-12-13_Michigan_COVIDVaccination_PrioritizationGuidance.pdf; 2020-12-13_Michigan_COVIDVaccine_FAQ.pdf; 2020-12-13_Michigan_COVIDVaccine_Infograph.pdf; 2021-01-21_Michigan_COVIDVaccine_Locations.pdf.

The zip file also includes a comma separated file that lists the metadata for each file, including the file name within the Michigan COVID-19 Vaccine Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksFileTitle), the archived URL (InternetArchiveLink), the description of the file within the Michigan COVID-19 Vaccine Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksAbstract), and any additional comments about the file within the Michigan COVID-19 Vaccine Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksComments).


Michigancovid19outbreakreportcollection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Jul 2023

Michigancovid19outbreakreportcollection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Outbreak Reports

This is a zipped file of all the pdfs uploaded to this collection, spanning from 2020-08-20 through 2023-04-27 for the overall outbreak reports, 2020-09-14 through 2022-06-13 for school outbreak reports, and 2022-06-21 through 2023-04-25 for ISD K-12 outbreak reports.

The zip file also includes a comma separated file that lists the metadata for each file, including the file name within the Michigan COVID-19 Outbreak Reports ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksFileTitle), the archived URL (InternetArchiveLink), the description of the file within the Michigan COVID-19 Outbreak Reports ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksAbstract), and any additional comments about the file within the Michigan COVID-19 Outbreak Reports ScholarWorks …


Michigancovid19longtermcaredatacollection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services May 2023

Michigancovid19longtermcaredatacollection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Long Term Care Data

This is a zipped file of all the pdfs uploaded to this collection, spanning from 2020-04-24 through 2023-04-25.

It also includes a comma separated file that lists the metadata for each file, including the date it was captured (CheckedEST), the archived URL (InternetArchiveLink), the date that the website was updated (WebsiteUpdate), information included on the website (Website Notes), the file name within the Michigan COVID-19 Long Term Care Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksFileTitle), the description of the file within the Michigan COVID-19 Long Term Care Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksAbstract), and any additional comments about the file within the Michigan COVID-19 Long …


Michigancovid19hospitalcollection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services May 2023

Michigancovid19hospitalcollection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Hospital Data

This is a zipped file of all the pdfs uploaded to this collection, spanning from 2020-04-02 through 2023-04-28.

It also includes a comma separated file that lists the metadata for each file, including the file name within the Michigan COVID-19 Hospital Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksFileTitle), the archived URL (InternetArchiveLink), the description of the file within the Michigan COVID-19 Hospital Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksAbstract), and any additional comments about the file within the Michigan COVID-19 Hospital Data ScholarWorks Collection (ScholarWorksComments).


Dailymichigancovid19collection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services May 2023

Dailymichigancovid19collection, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Daily Michigan COVID-19 Update

This is a zipped file of all the pngs uploaded to this collection, spanning from 2020-03-04 through 2023-04-25.


2023-04-28_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-28_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Hospital Data

Contains the tables Statewide Hospital Capacity Report for COVID-19, COVID-19 Metrics, Statewide Hospital Available PPE Tracking for COVID-19, as well as the tables PPE Days On Hand and Patient Census.


2023-04-27 Michiganoverview_Covidoutbreak, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-27 Michiganoverview_Covidoutbreak, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Outbreak Reports

The Outbreak Data page was obtained from Michigan's COVID-19 data page: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/stats/outbreak-reporting.

This report is created by the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services from data self-reported by local health departments. Data is updated every week.

COVID-19 outbreaks are generally defined as two or more cases with a link by place and time indicating a shared exposure outside of a household. Local health departments report the number of new and ongoing outbreaks they are investigating by the setting of the outbreak. New outbreaks are those outbreaks that were first identified during the current reporting week. Ongoing outbreaks are …


2023-04-26_Michiganoverview_Covidvaccinestats, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-26_Michiganoverview_Covidvaccinestats, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Vaccine Data

The COVID Vaccine Dashboard page was obtained from Michigan's main COVID-19 page: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/resources/covid-19-vaccine/covid-19-dashboard.

First-dose tracker above is for entire Michigan Population. Coverage maps below are for age 5+.

Previously reported numbers of administered vaccine doses may change as new data are received. A possible lag in reporting vaccine doses will result in increases in numbers previously reported.

This report is created by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Division of Immunization from data reported to the Michigan Care Improvement Registry (MCIR).

The dashboard contained the tabs Primary Series Doses Administered, Primary Series Doses by Vaccine, …


2023-04-26_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-26_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Hospital Data

Contains the tables Statewide Hospital Capacity Report for COVID-19, COVID-19 Metrics, Statewide Hospital Available PPE Tracking for COVID-19, as well as the tables PPE Days On Hand and Patient Census.


2023-04-26_Michiganoverview_Covidcounts, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-26_Michiganoverview_Covidcounts, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Confirmed Cases by Date of Onset Data

Data was downloaded as an Excel spreadsheet which appeared in the Public Use Datasets section under the Cumulative Data link of Michigan's Coronavirus webpage, under the url https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/stats.

Cases are aggregated by the date of onset of COVID-19 symptoms, if known, otherwise by laboratory specimen date if known, otherwise by case referral date. Deaths are aggregated by the date of death if known, otherwise by the last date of a change to the case status.


2023-04-25_Michiganoverview_Covidstats, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-25_Michiganoverview_Covidstats, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Cumulative Michigan COVID-19 Data

The COVID Overview page was obtained from Michigan's main COVID-19 page: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/stats.

The State of Michigan is working around the clock to test and treat COVID-19 patients. Below is the most recent data healthcare experts across the state have compiled. COVID case and testing data will be posted once a week on Tuesdays.

This report is provisional and subject to change. City of Detroit and Wayne County are reported separately. MDHHS began tracking probable cases April 5, 2020. FCI indicates federal correctional institute. MDOC indicates Michigan Department of Corrections. Diagnostic tests, including nucleic acid amplification/real-time polymerase chain reaction (NAAT/RT-PCR) …


2023-04-25_Michiganoverview_Isdreporting, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-25_Michiganoverview_Isdreporting, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Outbreak Reports

The K-12 Aged ISD Reporting page was obtained from Michigan's COVID-19 data page: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/stats/k-to-12-aged-isd-reporting.

This report is created from data reported by the Michigan Disease Surveillance System (MDSS) the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services' web-based communicable disease reporting system. Data is updated every week.

The purpose of the dashboard is to report the 7 day average of COVID-19 cases in Michigan school students aged 5 through 18 at the intermediate school district and school district levels, as well as display trends over time to better illustrate the changing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cases are attributed to …


2023-04-25_Michiganoverview_Covidlongtermcare, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-25_Michiganoverview_Covidlongtermcare, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Long Term Care Data

The COVID Long Term Care Facilities page was obtained from Michigan's COVID-19 data page: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/stats/data-about-places/long-term-care-data.

This report is created by the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services from data self-reported by long-term care facilities into EMResource. Data for all reporting facilities is posted weekly each Monday.

The information below represents COVID-19 data reported directly to MDHHS by licensed and operating Skilled Nursing, Home for the Aged and Adult Foster Care facilities (licensed to serve 13 or more individuals) in Michigan from January 1, 2020. All long-term care facilities additionally have an obligation to report COVID-positive residents and/or staff …


2023-04-24_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-24_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Hospital Data

Contains the tables Statewide Hospital Capacity Report for COVID-19, COVID-19 Metrics, Statewide Hospital Available PPE Tracking for COVID-19, as well as the tables PPE Days On Hand and Patient Census.


2023-04-21_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-21_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Hospital Data

Contains the tables Statewide Hospital Capacity Report for COVID-19, COVID-19 Metrics, Statewide Hospital Available PPE Tracking for COVID-19, as well as the tables PPE Days On Hand and Patient Census.


2023-04-20_Michiganoverview_Misc, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-20_Michiganoverview_Misc, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 MIS-C Data

The MIS-C Data page was obtained from Michigan's COVID-19 data page: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/stats/mis-c-reporting.

This report is created by the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services from data self-reported by health care providers and local health departments. Data is updated on the first and third Thursdays of the month.

Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) is a condition in children and adolescents under 21 years of age where multiple organ systems become inflamed or dysfunctional which occurs in association with illness. Children with MIS-C may have a fever and various symptoms, including abdominal (gut) pain, vomiting, diarrhea, neck pain, rash, …


2023-04-20 Michiganoverview_Covidoutbreak, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-20 Michiganoverview_Covidoutbreak, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Outbreak Reports

The Outbreak Data page was obtained from Michigan's COVID-19 data page: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/stats/outbreak-reporting.

This report is created by the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services from data self-reported by local health departments. Data is updated every week.

COVID-19 outbreaks are generally defined as two or more cases with a link by place and time indicating a shared exposure outside of a household. Local health departments report the number of new and ongoing outbreaks they are investigating by the setting of the outbreak. New outbreaks are those outbreaks that were first identified during the current reporting week. Ongoing outbreaks are …


2023-04-19_Michiganoverview_Covidvaccinestats, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-19_Michiganoverview_Covidvaccinestats, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Vaccine Data

The COVID Vaccine Dashboard page was obtained from Michigan's main COVID-19 page: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/resources/covid-19-vaccine/covid-19-dashboard.

First-dose tracker above is for entire Michigan Population. Coverage maps below are for age 5+.

Previously reported numbers of administered vaccine doses may change as new data are received. A possible lag in reporting vaccine doses will result in increases in numbers previously reported.

This report is created by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Division of Immunization from data reported to the Michigan Care Improvement Registry (MCIR).

The dashboard contained the tabs Primary Series Doses Administered, Primary Series Doses by Vaccine, …


2023-04-19_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-19_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Hospital Data

Contains the tables Statewide Hospital Capacity Report for COVID-19, COVID-19 Metrics, Statewide Hospital Available PPE Tracking for COVID-19, as well as the tables PPE Days On Hand and Patient Census.


2023-04-18_Michiganoverview_Covidsymptoms, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-18_Michiganoverview_Covidsymptoms, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Syndromic Surveillance System Data

The Syndromic Surveillance System Data report was obtained from Michigan's COVID-19 dashboard, from under the link "​Coronavirus Symptoms": https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/stats/coronavirus-symptoms. Data was compiled by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). The information was updated twice a week on Mondays and Thursdays.

Syndromic Surveillance System data is obtained from approximately 216 facilities participating in syndromic surveillance (139 Emergency Departments (ED), 77 Urgent Cares) across the State of Michigan. The reporting is based on individuals who present at EDs and may not be representative of the overall population. The coronavirus-like symptoms query searches visit free-text (chief complaint, triage notes, …


2023-04-18_Michiganoverview_Covidstats, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-18_Michiganoverview_Covidstats, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Cumulative Michigan COVID-19 Data

The COVID Overview page was obtained from Michigan's main COVID-19 page: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/stats.

The State of Michigan is working around the clock to test and treat COVID-19 patients. Below is the most recent data healthcare experts across the state have compiled. COVID case and testing data will be posted once a week on Tuesdays.

This report is provisional and subject to change. City of Detroit and Wayne County are reported separately. MDHHS began tracking probable cases April 5, 2020. FCI indicates federal correctional institute. MDOC indicates Michigan Department of Corrections. Diagnostic tests, including nucleic acid amplification/real-time polymerase chain reaction (NAAT/RT-PCR) …


2023-04-18_Michiganoverview_Covidlongtermcare, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-18_Michiganoverview_Covidlongtermcare, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Long Term Care Data

The COVID Long Term Care Facilities page was obtained from Michigan's COVID-19 data page: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/stats/data-about-places/long-term-care-data.

This report is created by the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services from data self-reported by long-term care facilities into EMResource. Data for all reporting facilities is posted weekly each Monday.

The information below represents COVID-19 data reported directly to MDHHS by licensed and operating Skilled Nursing, Home for the Aged and Adult Foster Care facilities (licensed to serve 13 or more individuals) in Michigan from January 1, 2020. All long-term care facilities additionally have an obligation to report COVID-positive residents and/or staff …


2023-04-18_Michiganoverview_Isdreporting, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-18_Michiganoverview_Isdreporting, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Outbreak Reports

The K-12 Aged ISD Reporting page was obtained from Michigan's COVID-19 data page: https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/stats/k-to-12-aged-isd-reporting.

This report is created from data reported by the Michigan Disease Surveillance System (MDSS) the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services' web-based communicable disease reporting system. Data is updated every week.

The purpose of the dashboard is to report the 7 day average of COVID-19 cases in Michigan school students aged 5 through 18 at the intermediate school district and school district levels, as well as display trends over time to better illustrate the changing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cases are attributed to …


2023-04-18_Michiganoverview_Covidcounts, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-18_Michiganoverview_Covidcounts, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Confirmed Cases by Date of Onset Data

Data was downloaded as an Excel spreadsheet which appeared in the Public Use Datasets section under the Cumulative Data link of Michigan's Coronavirus webpage, under the url https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/stats.

Cases are aggregated by the date of onset of COVID-19 symptoms, if known, otherwise by laboratory specimen date if known, otherwise by case referral date. Deaths are aggregated by the date of death if known, otherwise by the last date of a change to the case status.


2023-04-17_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-17_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Hospital Data

Contains the tables Statewide Hospital Capacity Report for COVID-19, COVID-19 Metrics, Statewide Hospital Available PPE Tracking for COVID-19, as well as the tables PPE Days On Hand and Patient Census.


2023-04-14_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services Apr 2023

2023-04-14_Michiganoverview_Covidbedppe, Michigan Department Of Health & Human Services

Michigan COVID-19 Hospital Data

Contains the tables Statewide Hospital Capacity Report for COVID-19, COVID-19 Metrics, Statewide Hospital Available PPE Tracking for COVID-19, as well as the tables PPE Days On Hand and Patient Census.