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The Impact of HIV on Children´s Welfare [PDF]
Children living in HIV/AIDS affected households bear the heaviest burden of the epidemic. Besides direct vertical transmission, HIV/ AIDS potentially worsens the children’s welfare indirectly through its socio-economic impact.
Kenneth Harttgen
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective Studies of damage accrual in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) show associations with disease activity measured by the SLE Disease Activity Index 2000 (SLEDAI‐2K), but these associations are imperfect. SLEDAI scores are powerfully influenced by weightings (1‐8) assigned to each domain.
Kevin Zhang +8 more
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Child Malnutrition and Mortality in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Cross-Country Analysis [PDF]
In this paper we propose and test an interpretative framework on the social and economic determinants of child malnutrition and child mortality, two key human development indicators. The paper is organized as follows.
Gabriele, Alberto, Schettino, Francesco
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Bio‐based and (semi‐)synthetic zwitterion‐modified novel materials and fully synthetic next‐generation alternatives show the importance of material design for different biomedical applications. The zwitterionic character affects the physiochemical behavior of the material and deepens the understanding of chemical interaction mechanisms within the ...
Theresa M. Lutz +3 more
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Novedades en Población, 2015 El censo de población y viviendas continúa jugando un rol esencial en las sociedades contemporáneas. La disponibilidad de la información a partir de microdatos censales ofrece posibilidades incalculables para la labor científica, docente y de ...
María Isabel Camacho Cárdenas, +2 more
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Primary Healthcare Providers' Knowledge on the Early Detection of Biliary Atresia
Folia Medica IndonesianaHighlights: 1. An evaluation is necessary to verify that the knowledge of healthcare providers is sufficient for the early detection of biliary atresia. 2.
Rendi Aji Prihaningtyas +5 more
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Understanding the Effects of Siblings on Child Mortality: Evidence from India [PDF]
This paper examines the efffect of siblings on child mortality in the Indian state of West Bengal arguing that prior and posterior spacing between consecutive siblings are important measures of the intensity of competition among siblings for limited ...
Gerald Makepeace, Sarmistha Pal
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song +3 more
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Features of the demography of rural areas of Kuibyshev region during the “Khrushchev thaw”
Известия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Гуманитарные наукиBackground. This article analyzes the socio-demographic development of villag-es in the Kuibyshev region (1953–1964); various forms of migration to cities have been identified, which accelerated the process of continuous decline in the rural population ...
P.S. Kabytov, M.S. Chirkov
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Ultrasmall Platinum Nanoparticles for Radiation‐Enhanced Cancer Therapy
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This work proposes a nanomedicine‐based strategy to enhance X‐ray radiotherapy for cancer treatment. Ultrasmall Pt‐NPs exhibit catalase‐like activity that may contribute to modulation of the tumor microenvironment and amplify interactions between radiation and biological matter, leading to increased DNA damage.
Miguel Encinas‐Gimenez +8 more
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