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Examining Hyper-Reactivity to Defecation-Related Sensations in Children With Functional Defecation Disorders (FDD)

open access: yesThe American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2020
Abstract Date Presented 03/27/20 This study investigated the relationship between sensory reactivity and FDD. Parents of three- to six-year-old children with and without FDD completed two questionnaires: the Toileting Habit Profile Questionnaire-Revised and the Short Sensory Profile.
Isabelle Beaudry-Bellefeuille   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis modulates early‐life immune response and gut metabolism

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Background: The maturation of the immune system is critical during early life, as it involves the differentiation, maturation, and establishment of immune tolerance of immune cells. This process is influenced not only by genetic factors but also by environmental factors, particularly the symbiotic microbiota. Bifidobacterium animalis subsp.
Haoming Du   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can Demand for Toilets Be Encouraged? Evidence from Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper looks at the impact evaluation of a program to foster demand for toilets by raising awareness -- instead of building sanitation facilities and hoping people would use them -- did show a boost in toilet construction and a drop in diarrheal ...

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Histochemical indications for a chemically complex signal produced by the cervical gill slit gland of the pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps) possesses an exocrine gland associated with its false gill slit pigmentation pattern. The cervical gill slit gland is a compound tubuloalveolar gland that produces a holocrine secretion and displays maturational changes in size and secretory histology. While the morphology of the cervical gill slit gland
Tiffany F. Keenan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toxicological Study Employing Repeated Doses of Garcinielliptone FC, a Polyisoprenylated-Benzophenone Isolated from Seed of Platonia Insignis Mart [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The major constituent from the hexane extract of the seeds of P. insignis is GFC (garcinielliptone FC). Doses of 25, 50and 75 mg/kg of GFC were aseptically suspended in 0.05% Tween 80 dissolved in 0.9% saline (vehicle) and orally administered for30, 90 ...
da Costa Júnior, Joaquim S.   +7 more
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Inter‐microscope comparability of dental microwear texture data obtained from different optical profilometers: Part I Reproducibility of diet inference using different instruments

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Dental microwear texture analysis (DMTA) has become a well‐established method for dietary inference and reconstruction in both extant and extinct mammals and other tetrapods. As the volume of available data continues to grow, researchers could benefit from combining published data from various studies to perform meta‐analyses.
Daniela E. Winkler, Mugino O. Kubo
wiley   +1 more source

A Randomized Controlled Study of a Large-Scale Rural Sanitation Behavior Change Program in Madhya Pradesh, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This research brief provides background on the consequences of fecal contamination in household environments in rural communities in India, describes the Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) strategy to drive sanitation access and behavior change to improve ...

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The history of anatomical engagement

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The public's fascination with anatomy has evolved over time and progressed from avoidance of the tainted yet saintly corpse, to their fascination with cabinets of curiosities. The current narrative review explores public engagement (PE), from its potential origins as cave paintings, to the rise of the disciplinarity of anatomy.
Quenton Wessels, Adam M. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Progress on Sanitation and Drinking-Water 2010 Update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This report by the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Program for Water Supply and Sanitation (JMP) confirms that advances continue to be made towards greater access to safe drinking-water.

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“Am I being responsible?”: Navigating coming‐of‐age transitions through personal financial information management

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This research explored how young adults (ages 18–25) learn to use financial records and the roles financial records play in their experiences in coming to see themselves as financially mature social actors. The contribution of this paper is a revised model of transitions theory that includes personal information management (PIM) as an ...
Robert Douglas Ferguson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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