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Leveraging the Positive Deviance Approach to Drive Behavior Change in Noncommunicable Diseases: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Positive deviants are individuals or groups who demonstrate unexpectedly positive outcomes in contexts where negative outcomes are the norm. In this study, positive deviants exhibited health‐promoting behaviors related to NCD risk factors. The use of these strategies led to positive health outcomes, which merit further exploration and integration into ...
Bouaddi O +9 more
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Wildfire protection plan : Draft for public review, January 2008 [PDF]
164 pp. Includes maps and figures. Published January 2008. Captured January 6, 2008.This CWPP is intended to compliment and support other efforts and plans throughout the County.
Curry County (Or.) +2 more
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A Tool for Prioritizing Gravel Augmentation Reaches for Sediment Starved Rivers
ABSTRACT Gravel augmentation is a widely used restoration technique used to improve habitat below dams, including salmonids spawning habitat. However, gravel augmentation can be cost‐prohibitive, and it is often unclear which stream segments have the highest potential to benefit spawning salmonids.
Patricia J. Wohner +2 more
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ABSTRACT Ectoparasites that penetrate host skin can act as biological or mechanical vectors for pathogens and, in some cases, serve as reservoirs. Crustacean ectoparasites of fish are potential vectors of pathogens, which is especially relevant for obligate pathogens (e.g., Aeromonas salmonicida) with limited seawater survival. Sea lice (Lepeophtheirus
B. Klimesova +9 more
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Summary Herbarium specimens are widely distributed in space and time, thereby capturing diverse conditions. We reconstructed specimen ‘lived’ climate from knowledge of germination cues and collection dates for 14 annual species in the Streptanthus (s.l.) clade (Brassicaceae) to ask: which climate attributes best explain specimen phenological stage and ...
Megan Bontrager +6 more
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Vendors are Undermining the Structure of U.S. Elections [PDF]
As we approach the 2008 general election, the structure of elections in the United States -- once reliant on local representatives accountable to the public -- has become almost wholly dependent on large corporations, which are not accountable to the ...
Ellen Theisen
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Macromia alleghaniensis (Odonata: Macromiidae): New For Michigan, with Clarifications of Northern Records [PDF]
An Alleghany River Cruiser, Macromia alleghaniensis Williamson (Odonata: Macromiidae), collected in Cass County, Michigan on 18 June 2014, represents the first record of the species for the state, as well as the northernmost unequivocal record in North ...
Craves, Julie A, O’Brien, Darrin S
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On Making Descendant Communities: Three Case Studies From Historical Bioarchaeology
ABSTRACT Bioarchaeologists, museums and universities, journal editorial boards, and academic professional organizations are working toward ethical engagements with human remains, with a focus on descendant community engagement. This article reexamines past and present bioarchaeological descendant community engagement to consider how “descendant ...
Alanna L. Warner‐Smith +2 more
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Objective The objective of the study was to determine risk factors for relapse of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) after reinduction of remission with rituximab and discontinuation of maintenance therapy. Methods This is a post hoc analysis of the RITAZAREM clinical trial.
Ellen Romich +62 more
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