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Resilience and coping strategies of older adults in Hong Kong during COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Despite the adverse physical health impact of COVID-19 on older adults, whether they are psychosocially vulnerable under the pandemic remains debatable.
Siu-Ming Chan, Gary Ka-Ki Chung, Yat-Hang Chan, Roger Yat-Nork Chung, Hung Wong, Eng Kiong Yeoh, Jean Woo   +6 more
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Debt, Equity and the Equity Price Puzzle [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
We show that in a model with equity and debt financing, the specification of the borrowing constraint is crucial to generate empirically plausible responses of macro variables and asset prices to financial shocks. The interaction between financial frictions and labor demand, as in Jermann and Quadrini (2012), is key to the result.
Finocchiaro, Daria, Mendicino, Caterina
openaire   +2 more sources

Liquid Hydroxyurea (Xromi) for Children With Sickle Cell Anemia: A New Solution Compounding Existing Problems

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Alexandra Power‐Hays, Charles T. Quinn
wiley   +1 more source

Redefining Therapies for Drug‐Resistant Tuberculosis: Synergistic Effects of Antimicrobial Peptides, Nanotechnology, and Computational Design

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial peptide (AMP)‐loaded nanocarriers provide a multifunctional strategy to combat drug‐resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. By enhancing intracellular delivery, bypassing efflux pumps, and disrupting bacterial membranes, this platform restores phagolysosome fusion and macrophage function.
Christian S. Carnero Canales, Jessica Ingrid Marquez Cazorla, Renzo Marianito Marquez Cazorla, Aline Martins dos Santos, Jonatas Lobato Duarte, Letícia Oliveira Catarin Nunes, Túlio Custódio Reis, Lara Cerazi Salvador, Norival Alves Santos‐Filho, Rafael Miguel Sábio, Hélder A. Santos, Fernando Rogério Pavan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring drivers and prevention strategies for sexual violence among adolescent girls and young women in Kicukiro, Rwanda

Frontiers in Reproductive Health
IntroductionSexual violence against adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) is a pervasive issue globally, with particularly high prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa.
Wongani Patricia Kawonga, Sam M. Livingstone, Augustine Ndaimani, Jean Pierre Sibomana, Tsion Yohannes Waka, Maxwell Mhlanga, Andrew Mclellan   +6 more
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Automating Vascular Biology: An End‐to‐End Automated Workflow for High‐Throughput Blood Vessel‐on‐a‐Chip Production and Multi‐Site Validation

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
AngioPlate384 is a 384‐well open‐top platform that automates production of more than 100 miniaturized, perfusable blood vessels embedded in hydrogel and supported by stromal cells. Stromal‐endothelial co‐culture strengthens blood vessel barrier function and yields responses useful for translational planning. Scalable and automation‐ready, it suits drug
Dawn S. Y. Lin, Hanieh Mohammad Hashemi, Kimia Asadi Jozani, Anushree Chakravarty, Sonya Kouthouridis, Jessica Bonanno, Nicky Anvari, Shravanthi Rajasekar, Feng Zhang, Richard Y. Cheng, Narendra Kumar Singh, Luis Miguel Medina, Marc Durante, Yufang He, Boyang Zhang   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conversations With Counselling and Equity

JANZSSA, 2011
An online, weekly, thought provoking all staff email (MicroByte) which comes directly from the Counselling and Equity Unit aimed at teaching staff to assist in the understanding of our students. Topics included: Boundaries and limit setting with students;
Counselling and Equity Unit, Canberra Institute of Technology
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Assessing the experiences of teenage mothers in accessing healthcare in Rwanda

BMC Public Health
Teen mothers are more susceptible to the negative consequences of pregnancy, due to system-wide and socio-cultural barriers to accessing needed services, posing higher pregnancy complications and health risks to the babies and mothers.
Delphine Mizero, Marie Immaculee Dusingize, Axel Shimwa, Alima Uwimana, Tsion Yohannes Waka, Rex Wong   +5 more
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LDI, A Lipid Droplet Inhibitor, Disrupts Lipid Accumulation and Modulates Hepatic Lipid Profiles in Fatty Liver

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
The lipid droplet inhibitor (LDI), templated with large‐pore mesoporous silica and functionalized with PKCα C1A and lipase, targets lipid degradation in fatty liver. The LDI maintains stable association with lipid droplets, thereby suppressing their formation and expansion.
Seunghee Kim, Yeojin Kim, Sanjita Paudel, In Young Kang, Suyeon Kim, Jeesoo Kim, Sunmi Park, Seung‐Hoi Koo, Hyun Sung Kim, Dae Won Jun, Jinyoung Park, Hyunbeom Lee, Joonseok Lee   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Race- and gender-based under-representation of creative contributors: art, fashion, film, and music

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022
Motivated by the well-established benefits to society of artistic creation and of demographic diversity, we investigate the gender and racial/ethnic composition of influential contributors to four creative domains.
Chad M. Topaz, Jude Higdon, Avriel Epps-Darling, Ethan Siau, Harper Kerkhoff, Shivani Mendiratta, Eric Young   +6 more
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