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Tsunami worsens existing vulnerability in Somalia [PDF]
Forced Migration Review, 2005 The tsunami compounded an already dire humanitarian situation, the result of persistent drought, unexpected freezing rains, cyclones, outbreaks of violence and periodic floods.
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Somalia
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Coordinating attention requires coordinated senses [PDF]
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2020 AbstractFrom playing basketball to ordering at a food counter, we frequently and effortlessly coordinate our attention with others towards a common focus: we look at the ball, or point at a piece of cake. This non-verbal coordination of attention plays a fundamental role in our social lives: it ensures that we refer to the same object, develop a shared
Battich, Lucas +2 more
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COVID-19 seroprevalence in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study
BMJ Open, 2022 Objectives This study adapted WHO’s ‘Unity Study’ protocol to estimate the population prevalence of antibodies to SARS CoV-2 and risk factors for developing SARS-CoV-2 infection.Design This population-based, age-stratified cross-sectional study was ...
Maida Umar +5 more
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Coordinating Coordination Failures in Keynesian Models [PDF]
The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1988 This paper focuses on the importance of strategic complementarities in agent's payoff functions as a basis for macroeconomic coordination failures. Strategic complementarities arise when the optimal strategy of an agent depends positively upon the strategies of the other agents.
Russell Cooper, John Andrew
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks +5 more
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Communications ChemistryThe spin state of a metal center significantly influences the catalytic activity of its complex, a phenomenon so crucial that it has led to the dedicated field of spin catalysis.
Alejandro Enríquez-Cabrera +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Cerebellar ataxia after pediatric brain tumor treatment can cause persistent gait, balance, and speech impairment, yet no established rehabilitation strategy exists. Somato‐cognitive coordination therapy (SCCT) is a virtual reality–guided intervention designed to promote sensorimotor integration through visually constrained reaching
Masanobu Takeuchi +10 more
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Games and Economic Behavior, 2005 Players repeatedly face a coordination problem in a dynamic global game. By choosing a risky action (invest) instead of waiting, players risk instantaneous losses as well as a loss of payoffs from future stages, in which they cannot participate if they go bankrupt.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier +10 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2015 Background Semi-field trials using laboratory-reared Anopheles arabiensis have shown that, delivering the volatile pyrethroid transfluthrin by absorption into hessian strips, consistently provided > 99 % human protective efficacy against bites for 6 ...
Nicodem J. Govella +4 more
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