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Silver Dreams Fund Learning and Evaluation Contract: Final report June 2014 [PDF]
, 2014 This is a summary of the Final Report which presents the findings of the evaluation of the Big Lottery Fund's Silver Dreams Fund conducted by Ecorys.The Silver Dreams Fund was a £10 million programme which sought to address the gaps in provision by ...
Louise Scott +4 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
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Frontiers in Earth ScienceThe geothermal resources in Qinghai Province are endowed with superior potential, yet overall exploration remains at a relatively low and spatially uneven level.
Wenping Xie +11 more
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Evaluating Parsing Schemes with Entropy Indicators
, 1997 This paper introduces an objective metric for evaluating a parsing scheme. It is based on Shannon's original work with letter sequences, which can be extended to part-of-speech tag sequences. It is shown that this regular language is an inadequate model for natural language, but a representation is used that models language slightly higher in the ...
Lyon, C., Brown, S.
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An evaluation of forecasting using leading indicators
Journal of Forecasting, 1996 We consider the use of indices of leading indicators in forecasting and macro-economic modelling. The procedures used to select the components and construct the indices are examined, noting that the composition of indicator systems gets altered frequently.
Emerson, R, Hendry, D
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Moving forward with complimentary feeding [PDF]
"For a number of reasons, progress in improving child feeding practices in the developing world has been remarkably slow. First, complementary feeding practices encompass a number of interrelated behaviors that need to be addressed simultaneously.
Brown, Kenneth H. +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai +4 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada +6 more
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Abstracts : Policy research working paper series - numbers 2934-3008 [PDF]
This paper contains abstracts of Policy Research Working Paper series, numbers 2934-3008.Health Monitoring&Evaluation,Health Economics&Finance,Poverty Assessment,Governance Indicators,Environmental Economics ...
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi +5 more
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