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Media advocacy in catalyzing actions by decision-makers: case study of the advance family planning initiative in Kenya

Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2023
Media can not only play a critical role in informing and educating the public on health issues, but it can make a powerful contribution to advocacy of public health matters. In Kenya, Advance Family Planning (AFP) initiative used this approach to further
Irene Choge, Rammah Mwalimu, Sam Mulyanga, Sally Njiri, Beatrice Kwachi, Susan Ontiri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal predictors of weapon involvement in middle adolescence: Evidence from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

Aggressive Behavior, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 5-14, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This study uses longitudinal data from the UK Millennium Cohort Study (N = 13,277) to examine the childhood and early adolescence factors that predict weapon involvement in middle adolescence, which in this study is exemplified by having carried or used a weapon.
Aase Villadsen, Emla Fitzsimons
wiley   +1 more source

Well‐being on supportive techniques in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: from neurologists' perspective

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 9, Issue 12, Page 1874-1883, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective To investigate intercultural neurologists' perception of well‐being in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) using gastrostomy (PEG), non‐invasive, and/or invasive ventilation (NIV/IV) and to analyse the determinants and impact on the management of the above medical interventions (MIs).
Krzysztof Barć, Dorothée Lulé, Julia Finsel, Olga Helczyk, Susanne Baader, Helena Aho‐Özhan, Albert C. Ludolph, Magdalena Kuźma‐Kozakiewicz   +7 more
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Determining the impact of the Zika pandemic on primary care providers’ contraceptive counseling of non-pregnant patients in the US: a mixed methods study

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Global pandemics like Zika (ZIKV) factor into pregnancy planning and avoidance, yet little is known about how primary care providers (PCPs) incorporate public health guidance into contraceptive counseling.
Jennifer E. Kaiser, Eduardo Galindo, Jessica N. Sanders, Rebecca G. Simmons, Lori M. Gawron, Jennifer S. Herrick, Benjamin Brintz, David K. Turok   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracting real estate values of rental apartment floor plans using graph convolutional networks [PDF]

, 2023
Access graphs that indicate adjacency relationships from the perspective of flow lines of rooms are extracted automatically from a large number of floor plan images of a family-oriented rental apartment complex in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, based on a recently proposed access graph extraction method with slight modifications.
arxiv   +1 more source

Engaging Men in Family Planning: Perspectives From Married Men in Lomé, Togo. [PDF]

, 2018
Family planning programs have made vast progress in many regions of sub-Saharan Africa in the last decade, but francophone West Africa is still lagging behind. More emphasis on male engagement might result in better outcomes, especially in countries with
Bongiovanni, Annette, Emina, Jacques, Koffi, Tekou, Mensah, Marthe, Mensah, Sheila, Ouro Bitasse, Eralakaza, Prata, Ndola, Weidert, Karen   +7 more
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A novel 1.38-kb deletion combined with a single nucleotide variant in KIAA0586 as a cause of Joubert syndrome

BMC Medical Genomics, 2023
Background KIAA0586, also known as Talpid3, plays critical roles in primary cilia formation and hedgehog signaling in humans. Variants in KIAA0586 could cause some different ciliopathies, including Joubert syndrome (JBTS), which is a clinically and ...
Yue Shen, Chao Lu, Tingting Cheng, Zongfu Cao, Cuixia Chen, Xu Ma, Huafang Gao, Minna Luo   +7 more
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Keeping the family in family planning

The Lancet Global Health, 2014
1posit that the term family planning is too antiquated and euphemistic to be useful and argue that it should be replaced with the more precise and scientific term contraception. We disagree that contraception is a better term and off er two simple insights to support this view.
Sara Yeatman, Janneke Verheijen, Jenny Trinitapoli, Susan Cotts Watkins   +3 more
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Assessment of fetal growth and anomalies in the era of COVID-19 pandemic: an Egyptian pilot study

Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 2021
Background Many issues need to be studied regarding pregnant women during the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection pandemic. The aim of this study was to assess fetal growth, fetal well-being, and any observed gross anomalies that may follow SARS-CoV-2 ...
Emad Eltemamy, Sameh Salama, Sondos M. Salem, Mazen Abdel-Rasheed, Ehab Salama, Sherif Elsirgany, Tamer Elnahas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Compilability and Expressive Power of Propositional Planning Formalisms [PDF]

Journal Of Artificial Intelligence Research, Volume 12, pages 271-315, 2000, 2011
The recent approaches of extending the GRAPHPLAN algorithm to handle more expressive planning formalisms raise the question of what the formal meaning of "expressive power" is. We formalize the intuition that expressive power is a measure of how concisely planning domains and plans can be expressed in a particular formalism by introducing the notion of
arxiv   +1 more source