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ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington+2 more
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Abstracts of the 4th International Congress of Contemporary Pediatric Dentistry (ICCPD 2024)
Contemporary Pediatric Dentistry
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Olfactory Impairment and Incident Cognitive Decline: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Background Olfactory impairment (OI) is associated with poor ageing outcomes. While cross‐sectional studies found a high prevalence of OI among patients with neurodegenerative diseases, the temporal relationship remains unclear. This meta‐analysis aims to synthesise the longitudinal association of OI with cognitive decline (CD). Methods PubMed,
Brian Sheng Yep Yeo+17 more
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Diosgenin ameliorates silica‐induced tuberculosis in rats
Silicosis increases susceptibility to tuberculosis due to impaired macrophage function and oxidative stress. This study demonstrates that diosgenin, a steroidal saponin, significantly inhibits Mycobacterium smegmatis (IC₅₀ = 0.006 μg/mL), reduces lung fibrosis, and restores antioxidant enzyme levels (↑SOD, ↑CAT, ↓MDA) in silica‐exposed rats ...
Williams Asamoah Adu+5 more
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Simplified schematic for generation of the subcutaneous air pouch model in the rodent. On day 0 and 4, air is injected into the subcutaneous space on the dorsal surface of the rodent to generate a cavity analogous to a synovial joint. On day 6, monosodium urate (MSU) or calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystals are injected into the pouch to stimulate ...
Wenu Hewage+4 more
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Retracted: Rhinosporidiosis of the Parotid Duct
Case Reports in Dentistry
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