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“Basic human things”: Investigating vehicle residents' continually fractured (information) landscapes

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This ethnographic study explores vehicle residents' information practices in the United States (US). Vehicle residents are people whose primary means of housing is a vehicle. This work builds on previous research encompassing transitions and fractured (information) landscapes. Using fractured information landscapes as the theoretical framework,
Kaitlin E. Montague
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of feeding and defecation in Triatoma vitticeps (Stal, 1859) (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae) and its potential in the transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2006
Adults of Triatoma vitticeps infected by flagellates similar to Trypanosoma cruzi are frequently captured by the inhabitants of rural areas in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo.
Claudiney Biral dos Santos, Gustavo Rocha Leite, Paulo Augusto Sessa, Aloísio Falqueto   +3 more
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Modeling of influential predictors of gastric cancer incidence rates in Golestan Province, North Iran [PDF]

, 2014
Golestan province has a reputation for relatively high incidence rates of gastric cancer in Iran. Along with dietary, lifestyle and environmental influential factors, soil selenium and high levels of pesticide used may exert influence in this region. The
Behnampour, N., Hajizadeh, E., Semnani, S., Zayeri, F.   +3 more
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Teachers', parents', and pupils' perceptions and described experiences of toilet provisions and practices within English schools

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores teachers', parents' and pupils' perceptions and described experiences of school toilet policies, provisions and practices within state‐funded primary (5–11 years) and secondary (11–16 years) schools in England. In doing so, this research critically examines how school‐specific policies and toilet provisions influence ...
Matthew J. Green, Charlotte Haines Lyon, Alice Little, Jamie Telford   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling the complexity of cellular senescence in cancers: From mechanism to therapeutic opportunities

BMEMat, EarlyView.
This review highlights the complex roles of cellular senescence in cancer progression and suppression, discusses the mechanisms and regulatory pathways involved, and evaluates the efficacy of the “One‐Two punch” sequential treatment approach while addressing emerging challenges in this novel therapeutic strategy.
Qiuming Pan, Ye Zhu, Zhi Ye, Huayang Zhang, Junxi Wang, Guozhong Yi, Zhiyong Li, Rongyang Xu, Luyao Wang, Zhenzhen Wu, Songtao Qi, Guanglong Huang, Shanqiang Qu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

REPLY TO CRITICISMS OF DRY LEAD DEFECATION IN RAW SUGAR ANALYSIS¹. [PDF]

, 1907
W. D. Horne
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Progress on Drinking Water and Sanitation: 2012 Update [PDF]

, 2012
The report announces that the world has met the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of halving the proportion of people without access to safe drinking water, well ahead of schedule.

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Biodiversity Credits: An Overview of the Current State, Future Opportunities, and Potential Pitfalls

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Biodiversity credits are an emerging vehicle for pro‐environmental financing, yet much uncertainty remains around how and when they could boost biodiversity conservation. Here we define what biodiversity credits are and explore impact pathways through a proposed theory of change. Based on evidence from 34 pilot projects and a review of lessons
Sven Wunder, Cecilia Fraccaroli, Joseph W. Bull, Trishna Dutta, Alison Eyres, Megan C. Evans, Bo Jellesmark Thorsen, Julia P. G. Jones, Martine Maron, Bart Muys, Andrea Pacheco, Asger Strange Olesen, Thomas Swinfield, Yitagesu Tekle Tegegne, Thomas B. White, Han Zhang, Sophus O. S. E. zu Ermgassen   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of passive finger exercises on grip strength and the ability to perform activities of daily living for older people with dementia: a 12-week randomized controlled trial

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2018
Bingbing Liu,1 Xueping Chen,1 Yang Li,1 Hui Liu,2 Shasha Guo,2 Ping Yu3 1Nursing Department, Qianjiang College, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, China; 2Medicine Department, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, China; 3School of Computing and ...
Liu BB, Chen XP, Li Y, Liu H, Guo SS, Yu P   +5 more
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Heart rate, defecation and genetic differences in rats [PDF]

, 1966
Gordon M. Harrington, James R. Hanlon
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