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Evaluation of the durability of long‐lasting insecticidal nets in Guatemala

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background Insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) are widely used for the prevention and control of malaria. In Guatemala, since 2006, ITNs have been distributed free of charge in the highest risk malaria-endemic areas and constitute one of the primary ...
María Eugenia Castellanos, Soledad Rodas, José Guillermo Juárez, Juan Carlos Lol, Sayra Chanquin, Zoraida Morales, Lucrecia Vizcaino, Stephen C. Smith, Jodi Vanden Eng, Henok G. Woldu, Audrey Lenhart, Norma Padilla   +11 more
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Reducing attrition in panel studies in developing countries.

, 2004
BACKGROUND: Panel studies offer repeated observations of individuals over time, but the mobility of populations in the developing world often causes attrition in panel studies.
Hill, Zelee
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Increased telomere attrition following renal transplantation: impact of anti-metabolite therapy [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The uremic milieu exposes chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients to premature ageing processes. The impact of renal replacement therapy (dialysis and renal transplantation [RTx]) or immunosuppressive treatment regimens on ageing biomarkers has
Bárány, Peter, Curley, Hannah, Genberg, Helena, Luttropp, Karin, McGuinness, Dagmara, Nordfors, Louise, Quasim, Tara, Qureshi, Abdul Rashid, Sandberg, John, Schalling, Martin, Shiels, Paul G., Stenvinkel, Peter, Sönnerborg, Isabella, Wennberg, Lars   +13 more
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Determinants and Reasons for Dropout in Swimming —Systematic Review

Sports, 2017
The present research aims to systematically review the determinants and reasons for swimming dropout. The systematic review was conducted through electronic searches on the Web of Knowledge and PsycInfo databases from 2 February to 29 July 2015, using ...
Diogo Monteiro, Luis Cid, Daniel Almeida Marinho, João Moutão, Anabela Vitorino, Teresa Bento   +5 more
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Public Service Motivation and Attrition: Studying Individual-Level Turnover Behavior in the Public Sector Using Panel Data

Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs
One of the foundational claims of public service motivation (PSM) is that it should influence an individual's willingness to join and remain in public organizations. However, the evidence in support of the “attrition hypothesis” is nuanced, and there is
Michael Bednarczuk
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Exercise Interventions in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Paediatric Bone Tumours—A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser, Claire Laurie, Teresa Schmidt, Irene von Luettichau, Peter Bekkering, Sabine Kesting   +5 more
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Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül, Neriman Sıla Koç, Berrak Itır Aylı   +2 more
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Examining undergraduate student retention in mathematics using network analysis and relative risk [PDF]

, 2019
Higher education faces challenges in retaining students who require a command of numeracy in their chosen field of study. This study applies an innovative combination of relative risk and social network analysis to enrolment data of a single cohort of ...
Chamberlain, Dan, Galligan, Linda, Whannell, Robert, Woolcott, Geoff   +3 more
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Hematopoietic (stem) cells—The elixir of life?

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The aging of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells) and the blood system leads to the decline of other organs. Rejuvenating aged HSCs improves the function of the blood system, slowing the aging of the heart, kidney, brain, and liver, and the occurrence of age‐related diseases.
Emilie L. Cerezo, Jonah Anderson, Emilie Dinh Vedrenne, Noël Yeh Martín, Jette Lengefeld   +4 more
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Proportion of Attrition and Associated Factors Among Children Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy in Public Health Facilities, Southern Ethiopia

HIV/AIDS: Research and Palliative Care, 2023
Tamirat Gezahegn Guyo,1,* Temesgen Mohammed Toma,1,* Desta Haftu,2 Mesfin Kote,2 Fasika Merid,1 Kebede Kulayta,3 Markos Makisha,4 Kidus Temesgen2 1Department of Public Health, Arba Minch College of Health Sciences, Arba Minch, Ethiopia; 2School ...
Guyo TG, Toma TM, Haftu D, Kote M, Merid F, Kulayta K, Makisha M, Temesgen K   +7 more
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