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Demographic characteristics and opportunistic diseases associated with attrition during preparation for antiretroviral therapy in primary health centres in Kibera, Kenya. [PDF]

, 2011
Using routine data from HIV-positive adult patients eligible for antiretroviral therapy (ART), we report on routinely collected demographic characteristics and opportunistic diseases associated with pre-ART attrition (deaths and loss to follow-up). Among
Amuron, Anglaret, Boehme, Braitstein, Etard, Fox, Gilks, Gilks, Grant, Ingle, Ingle, Janoof, Jones, Larson, Lawn, Lawn, Lucas, Peters, Scott, Van Griensven, Zachariah   +20 more
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Prevalence of dental disorders in pet dogs

Veterinární Medicína, 2005
Oral disorders of the dog represent for veterinarians a medical challenge and an important field of interest from the economical point of view. Although many epidemiological studies on dental diseases in beagles bred under controlled conditions have been
M. Kyllar, K. Witter
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Associação entre otites bacterianas e infecção pelo circovírus suíno tipo 2 (PCV2) em suínos Association between bacterial otitis and porcine circovirus 2 (PCV2) infection in pigs

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2008
Neste trabalho, foi estudada a ocorrência e a bacteriologia das otites purulentas em suínos apresentando três condições clínico-patológicas distintas: síndrome multissistêmica do definhamento dos suínos (SMDS), crescimento retardado (porém sem ...
William Asanome, Felipe L. Koller, Evandro Nottar, Fabiano B. Carregaro, André Corrêa, Priscila Zlotowski, David Driemeier, David E.S.N. de Barcellos   +7 more
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Why aren’t they attending class like they are supposed to? A review into students’ perception of the value of class attendance

Student Success, 2019
Enabling courses are designed to assist with the upskilling of non-traditional students in order to make the transition to university more seamless. Enabling educators understand that the cohort who enter via the enabling pathway are unique and require ...
Trixie James, Karen Seary
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Are the MORECare guidelines on reporting of attrition in palliative care research populations appropriate? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

BMC Palliative Care, 2020
Background Palliative care trials have higher rates of attrition. The MORECare guidance recommends applying classifications of attrition to report attrition to help interpret trial results.
Anna Oriani, Lesley Dunleavy, Paul Sharples, Guillermo Perez Algorta, Nancy J. Preston   +4 more
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First language attrition [PDF]

Language Teaching, 2013
This statement opens the first collection of papers that specifically consider the deterioration of linguistic knowledge among bilinguals (Lambert & Freed 1982: see timeline), a field which in one of the papers in the volume is referred to as being in an ‘antenatal’ state (Berko-Gleason 1982: 22).
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A marker of biological ageing predicts adult risk preference in European starlings, Sturnus vulgaris [PDF]

, 2018
Why are some individuals more prone to gamble than others? Animals often show preferences between 2 foraging options with the same mean reward but different degrees of variability in the reward, and such risk preferences vary between individuals ...
Andrews, Clare, Bateson, Melissa, Bedford, Tom, Monaghan, Pat, Nettle, Daniel, Reichert, Sophie   +5 more
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The growth patterns of the medical technology profession in South Africa

African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021
Background: Constant appraisal of healthcare workforce trends is vital; this measure determines the adequacy of the workforce in meeting its society’s healthcare demands.
Malcolm T. Ellapen, Terry J. Ellapen, Yvonne Paul   +2 more
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Drying of Lignite of Various Origins in a Pilot Scale Toroidal Fluidized Bed Dryer using Low Quality Heat

Energies, 2019
An experimental study was carried out for lignites of different places of origin, i.e., Poland, Greece, Romania and Australia, using a toroidal bed dryer. The effect of the temperature on the drying efficiency, including the loss of moisture content over
Halina Pawlak–Kruczek, Michał Czerep, Lukasz Niedzwiecki, Emmanouil Karampinis, Ioannis Violidakis, Ioannis Avagianos, Panagiotis Grammelis   +6 more
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Academic Advising and the Student Transition to College

Journal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention, 2011
The first year of college continues to be a critical period for student persistence, learning, and development. College students are under increasing pressure to make commitments to major and career plans at a very early stage in their undergraduate ...
Joe Cuseo
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