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No. 53: Migration-Induced HIV and AIDS in Rural Mozambique and Swaziland [PDF]
, 2010 South Africa’s gold mining workforce has the highest prevalence rates of tuberculosis and HIV infection of any industrial sector in the country. The contract migrant labour system, which has long outlived apartheid, is responsible for this unacceptable ...
Cau, Bonaventura +4 more
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An unusual case of common carotid artery pseudoaneurysm caused by migration of swallowed sewing needle [PDF]
, 2014 Common carotid artery (CCA) pseuoaneurysms are most commonly a result of traumatic injuries. CCA pseudoaneurysm due to migration of ingested foreign body is an unusual occurrence.
Bhaya, A +3 more
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Intranasal migration of a 35-year-old orbital plate presenting as unilateral epiphora
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2018 Migration of orbital implants is a rare complication, which can present many years after initial placement and with a wide variety of symptoms. We describe a case of the oldest nasal foreign body in the literature in a 69-year-old male who presented with
Clare Richardson, Nipun Chhabra
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Adjusting Cell‐Surface Interactions Through a Covalent Immobilization of Biomolecules
Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.This review presents an overview of current and emerging immobilization techniques coupled with an in‐depth investigation of the underlying mechanisms governing the activity and stability of covalently immobilized biomolecules. The aim of this study is to serve as a guide for the development of long‐lasting biomedical coatings with versatile biological
Sara Shakibania +2 more
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No. 62: Heading North: The Zimbabwean Diaspora in Canada [PDF]
, 2012 Studies of the Zimbabwean diaspora tend to focus on migrants in South Africa and the United Kingdom. This is the first major study of Zimbabwean migration to Canada.
Chikanda, Abel +2 more
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Progress and Application of Multifunctional Hydrogel in Radioactive Skin Injury
Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.This review examines healing challenges in radiation‐wound injuries, where ionizing radiation impairs immune and tissue repair processes. Hydrogels, with their biocompatibility, antimicrobial properties, and drug delivery capabilities, present a transformative solution. It compares hydrogel efficacy in radiation‐induced versus common wounds, highlights
Xinyue Cui +5 more
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No. 63: Dystopia and Disengagement: Diaspora Attitudes Towards South Africa [PDF]
, 2012 In 2008, South African Brandon Huntley was given refugee status in Canada by the Canadian Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). The unprecedented decision, based on Huntley’s claim that as a white South African he was the victim of racial persecution in ...
Crush, Jonathan
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Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.Peri‐implant soft tissue integration (STI), weaker than natural teeth, raises peri‐implant disease risk. Gingival‐region material surface properties critically modulate soft‐tissue responses, driving surface modifications to enhance STI. This review provides an in‐depth analysis of the challenges of STI around dental implants, comprehensively reviews ...
Shasha Jia +5 more
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A Complicated Case of Foreign Body Oesophagus in an Infant
Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2015 Ingestion of foreign bodies is common primarily in children, psychiatric patients, alcoholics and elderly people who use dentures. Selivanov et al. reported that, in most cases of foreign body ingestion, the most common foreign bodies ingested were coins,
Arvind Kumar Verma +3 more
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Association of acculturation with cardiac structure and function among Hispanics/Latinos: a cross-sectional analysis of the echocardiographic study of Latinos. [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVE:Hispanics/Latinos, the largest immigrant population in the USA, undergo the process of acculturation and have a large burden of heart failure risk.
Allison, Matthew +10 more
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