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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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What is the source of L1 attrition? The effect of recent L1 re-exposure on Spanish speakers under L1 attrition [PDF]

, 2015
The recent hypothesis that L1 attrition affects the ability to process interface structures but not knowledge representations (Sorace, 2011) is tested by investigating the effects of recent L1 re-exposure on antecedent preferences for Spanish pronominal ...
Sturt, Patrick, Sorace, Antonella, Chamorro, Gloria   +2 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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Predictors of two forms of attrition in a longitudinal health study involving ageing participants: An analysis based on the Whitehall II study [PDF]

, 2012
Background Longitudinal studies are crucial providers of information about the needs of an ageing population, but their external validity is affected if participants drop out.
Grant, RL, Ashcroft, Richard, Mein, G, Mein, G., Mein, Gill, Grant Robert L, Ashcroft Richard, Tinker Anthea, Mein Gill, Gill Mein, Clive Seale, Johal Suneeta, Richard Ashcroft, Johal, Suneeta, Seale, C, Tinker, Anthea, Anthea Tinker, Grant, R, Grant, Robert L, Seale Clive, Robert L Grant, Tinker, Anthea; id_orcid, Ashcroft, R, Suneeta Johal, Tinker, A, Johal, S, Seale, Clive   +26 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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The Law of Attrition

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2005
In an ongoing effort of this Journal to develop and further the theories, models, and best practices around eHealth research, this paper argues for the need for a "science of attrition", that is, a need to develop models for discontinuation of eHealth applications and the related phenomenon of participants dropping out of eHealth trials.
openaire   +2 more sources

Microbiome−host proteostasis crosstalk—An emerging perspective on mechanisms and interventions toward healthy longevity

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Proteostasis and the gut microbiota play a key role in shaping host physiology. Microbiota‐derived metabolites, vitamins, and RNA modulate host proteostasis. Findings from model systems, including C. elegans, indicate microbes can either stabilize or disrupt host proteostasis.
Abhishek Anil Dubey, Maria Ermolaeva
wiley   +1 more source

From mice to humans—divergent strategies for intestinal homeostasis and regeneration

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Recent advances such as organoid genome editing, xenotransplantation, imaging, and whole‐genome sequencing have enabled direct studies of human intestinal stem cells (ISCs). These studies reveal species‐specific features, including slower ISC proliferation, distinct injury responses, slower somatic mutation accumulation in humans, and an inverse ...
Keiko Ishikawa, Shinya Sugimoto, Toshiro Sato   +2 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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