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Requests for malaria prevention advice to Public Health England, Malaria Reference Laboratory: a retrospective observational study.

, 2013
BACKGROUND: The Malaria Reference Laboratory (MRL) provides a specialist advisory service for complex queries from healthcare professionals. This study was conducted to examine the types of queries that general practitioners and nurses ask around malaria
Blaze, Marie, Chiodini, Peter L, Godbole, Gauri, Smith, Valerie, Whitty, Christopher JM   +4 more
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Gravitoastronomy with neutron stars [PDF]

, 2004
Recent advances in gravitational wave detectors mean that we can start to make astrophysically important statements about the physics of neutron stars based on observed upper limits to their gravitational luminosity.
Woan, G.
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Validation of the English and Chinese versions of the Quick-FLIC quality of life questionnaire. [PDF]

, 2005
A useful measure of quality of life should be easy and quick to complete. Recently, we reported the development and validation of a shortened Chinese version of the Functional Living Index-Cancer (FLIC), which we called the Quick-FLIC.
Cheung, Y-B, Goh, C, Khoo, K-S, Ng, G-Y, Thumboo, J, Wee, J   +5 more
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Developing health-related quality-of-life instruments for use in Asia: the issues.

, 2006
About half of the world's population live in Asia. Mandarin (the official language of China), Hindi and Japanese are among the ten languages spoken by the largest number of primary speakers.
Cheung, Yin Bun, Thumboo, Julian
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A Direct Measurement of the Linear Bias of Mid-infrared-selected Quasars at z ap 1 Using Cosmic Microwave Background Lensing [PDF]

, 2013
We measure the cross-power spectrum of the projected mass density as traced by the convergence of the cosmic microwave background lensing field from the South Pole Telescope (SPT) and a sample of Type 1 and 2 (unobscured and obscured) quasars at ...
Aird, K.~A., Benson, B.~A., Bhattacharya, S., Bleem, L.~E., Brodwin, M., Carlstrom, J.~E., Chang, C.~L., Cho, H.-M., Crawford, T.~M., Crites, A.~T., de Haan, T., Dobbs, M.~A., Dudley, J., Geach, J.~E., George, E.~M., Hainline, K.~N., Halverson, N.~W., Hickox, R.~C., Holder, G.~P., Holzapfel, W.~L., Hoover, S., Hou, Z., Hrubes, J.~D., Keisler, R., Knox, L., Lee, A.~T., Leitch, E.~M., Lueker, M., Luong-Van, D., Marrone, D.~P., McMahon, J.~J., Mehl, J., Meyer, S.~S., Millea, M., Mohr, J.~J., Montroy, T.~E., Myers, A.~D., Padin, S., Plagge, T., Pryke, C., Reichardt, C.~L., Ruhl, J.~E., Sayre, J.~T., Schaffer, K.~K., Shaw, L., Shirokoff, E., Spieler, H.~G., Staniszewski, Z., Stark, A.~A., Story, K.~T., van Engelen, A., Vanderlinde, K., Vieira, J.~D., Williamson, R., Zahn, O.   +54 more
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Toward a functional reference model for master data quality management [PDF]

, 2018
The quality of master data has become an issue of increasing prominence in companies. One reason for that is the growing number of regulatory and legal provisions companies need to comply with.
Hüner, Kai, Otto, Boris, Österle, Hubert   +2 more
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Nursing and community rates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among students in Harare, Zimbabwe.

, 2007
BACKGROUND: African hospitals have experienced major increases in admissions for tuberculosis, but they are ill-equipped to prevent institutional transmission.
Corbett, Elizabeth L, Muzangwa, Joyce, Chaka, Kathryn, Dauya, Ethel, Cheung, Yin Bun, Munyati, Shungu S, Reid, Andrew, Hakim, James, Chandiwana, Steven, Mason, Peter R, Butterworth, Anthony E, Houston, Stan   +11 more
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Supplementary feeding with fortified spread among moderately underweight 6-18-month-old rural Malawian children.

, 2009
We aimed to analyse growth and recovery from undernutrition among moderately underweight ambulatory children receiving micronutrient-fortified maize-soy flour (Likuni Phala, LP) or ready-to-use fortified spread (FS) supplementary diet.
Ashorn, Per, Briend, André, Cheung, Yin Bun, Maleta, Kenneth, Manary, Mark, Phuka, John, Thakwalakwa, Chrissie   +6 more
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Wildfire and MAMS data from STORMFEST [PDF]

Early in 1992, NASA participated in an inter-agency field program called STORMFEST. The STORM-Fronts Experiment Systems Test (STORMFEST) was designed to test various systems critical to the success of STORM 1 in a very focused experiment.
Carlson, G. S., Jedlovec, Gary J.
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Long-term morbidity from severe pneumonia in early childhood in The Gambia, West Africa: a follow-up study [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To assess long-term outcomes in severe early childhood pneumonia in The Gambia. DESIGN: Observational cohort study of children hospitalised with severe pneumonia between 1992 and 1 04 compared to age, sex, and neigh bourhood-marched controls ...
Adegbola, RA, Arenovich, T, Cheung, YB, Howie, SRC, Moore, S, Ritchie, LMP, Weber, M   +6 more
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