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Rationale & Objective: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a profound impact on hospitalizations in general and on dialysis patients in particular.
Xuemei Ding +9 more
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Background: Although the incidence of cervical cancer has declined in developed countries, cervical cancer remains a major problem in those that are developing.
Alyse Reichheld +4 more
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From toothpick legs to dropping vaginas: Gender and sexuality in Joan Rivers' stand-up comedy performance [PDF]
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2011 Intellect.This article employs sociocultural analysis to examine Joan Rivers’ stand-up comedy performances in order to reveal how she
Bakhtin M. M. +29 more
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Community and citizen science on climate change-influenced topics offers a way for participants to actively engage in understanding the changes and documenting the impacts. As in broader climate change education, a focus on the negative impacts can often
Katie V. Spellman +3 more
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The Nomination and Remuneration Committee: Does it Really Matter on the Financial Performance of Insurance Companies in Bangladesh? [PDF]
The establishment of the nomination and remuneration committee (a key element of corporate governance structures) arises from the imperative to uphold principles of fairness, impartiality and transparency within the organization which serves to ...
Tanzina Haque
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Discrete Costing Versus Collaborative Costing. [PDF]
The UK construction industry has witnessed a recent shift towards integrated and collaborative approaches. Such collaborative efforts include the use of integrated systems like BIM, lean and innovative procurement options which are now reshaping project delivery systems.
Namadi, SA, Pasquire, C, Manu, E
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Comparison of stimulation patterns for FES-cycling using measures of oxygen cost and stimulation cost [PDF]
<b>Aim</b><p></p> The energy efficiency of FES-cycling in spinal cord injured subjects is very much lower than that of normal cycling, and efficiency is dependent upon the parameters of muscle stimulation.
A.N. McLean +33 more
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Assessing Autophagy in Archived Tissue or How to Capture Autophagic Flux from a Tissue Snapshot
Autophagy is a highly conserved degradation mechanism that is essential for maintaining cellular homeostasis. In human disease, autophagy pathways are frequently deregulated and there is immense interest in targeting autophagy for therapeutic approaches.
Magali Humbert +17 more
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Cost-effectiveness of Methadone Maintenance Treatment in prevention of HIV among drug users in Shiraz, south of Iran [PDF]
Background: The increase in high-risk injections and unsafe sexual behaviors has led to increased HIV infection prevalence among Intravenous Drug Users (IDUs). The high costs of HIV/AIDS care and low financial resources necessitate an economic evaluation
Heidari, A. +3 more
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Introduction of Routine Obstetric Ultrasound in an Urban Health Center: Results and Benefits
Maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in India is 200/100,000 live births, many of which are preventable. To reduce MMR, the Government of India has set up basic obstetric ultrasonography facilities in primary health centers.
Ruby Angeline Pricilla +5 more
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