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Toward a Politics of (In)Fertility: Reproductive Debility in Africa

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa has some of the highest estimated rates of infertility or involuntary childlessness in the world, leading epidemiologists to refer to parts of the region as the “infertility belt.” The medicalization of infertility and the situating of assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) as the treatment for infertility have siphoned ...
Tessa Moll
wiley   +1 more source

Patient-Reported Outcomes of Digital Versus Conventional Impressions for Implant-Supported Fixed Dental Prostheses: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

J Pers Med
Pachiou A, Zervou E, Sykaras N, Tortopidis D, Ioannidis A, Jung RE, Strauss FJ, Kourtis S.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Adenosine—A Regulator of Human Testicular Peritubular Cells

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Extracellular purines, in particular ATP and adenosine, are regulators of physiological and pathophysiological processes throughout the human body. Roles in the human testis are emerging and include actions on peritubular cells, which form the wall of seminiferous tubules.
Lina Scholz, Annika Liebich, Youli Stepanov, Jan B. Stöckl, Mirko Peitzsch, Michaela Schneider, Julia Schneider, Nicole Kreitmair, Matthias Trottmann, Frank‐Michael Köhn, Jovica Ninkovic, Thomas Fröhlich, Artur Mayerhofer   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Ultrasound-Guided Glossopharyngeal Nerve Block and Intravenous Sedation to Control a Gag Reflex. [PDF]

Anesth Prog
Oiwa D, Iida A, Ono S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Transformation of the Agrarian Landscape and Hope in the Central Kalimantan Peatlands

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, agrarian state programs and corporate strategies seek to transform indigenous Ngaju Dayak into sedentary farmers. Focusing on the notion of transformation, the paper traces whether and how rural people can engage in struggles against structural injustices.
Anu Lounela
wiley   +1 more source

Performance of point‐of‐care tests for diagnosing feline immunodeficiency virus infection in captive African lions (Panthera leo)

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Point‐of‐care (PoC) antibody (Ab) testing forms an integral component of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) diagnosis in both domestic and non‐domestic felids, with test kits designed for use in domestic cats frequently extrapolated for use in their wild counterparts. The SNAP® FIV/FeLV Combo lateral flow ELISA is commonly used to assign FIV infection
SE Jobbins, ME Westman, K Vinette Herrin, T Meili, R Hofmann‐Lehmann, JM Norris   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Palatoglossal Synechia in a Neonate Causing Severe Feeding Problems and Respiratory Distress: First Case Report from Somalia. [PDF]

Pediatric Health Med Ther
Mohamed AM, Osman IM, Abdi KS, Mohamed NM.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Symptom‐guided reduction of BCG dwell time: findings from the north‐REG randomized trial

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To evaluate the impact of personalized dwell‐time (DT) reductions on symptom prevalence and systemic toxicities in patients undergoing Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) instillation for non‐muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). Methods Within a multinational randomized controlled trial (North‐REG Dwell Time Study [NCT04701151]), 225 patients ...
Lene Munk, Josephine Maria Hyldgaard, Vanaja Kumasegaram, Rikke Vilsbøl Milling, Simone Buchardt Brandt, Juan Luis Vásquez, Knud Fabrin, Gitte Wrist Lam, Lasse Bro, Sigurður Gudjonsson, Viveka Ströck, Tomas Jerlsström, Tomas Thiel, Maria Skydt Lindgren, Jørgen Bjerggaard Jensen, Charlotte Graugaard‐Jensen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation Between Conventional Earplugs and Modified Earplugs in Reducing the Severity of Gag Reflex While Making Impression in Completely Edentulous Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]

Cureus
Jain R, Pisulkar SG, Bansod A, Beri A, Deshmukh S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cultural adaptation and psychometric characteristics of the child oral and motor proficiency scale (ChOMPS)-Turkish version. [PDF]

Turk J Med Sci
Umay E, Eyigör S, Cankurtaran D, Kalkan S, Tezel N, Uz C, Güzel Ş, Balli Uz F, Gözpinar G, Gayir R, Nazli F, Demirsöz K, Ünlü Akyüz E, Pados B.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source