Results 101 to 110 of about 7,385,085 (335)

Progression of the Representation of Female Protagonists in the Sci-Fi/Fantasy Genres [PDF]

, 2015
Broadcast television has been plagued by the misrepresentation and absence of progressive female protagonists. Contemporary television programs have begun to address issues of diversity and empowerment, but it is questionable whether substantial strides ...
Becker, Dakota S
core   +2 more sources

‘Virginity is a virtue: prevent early sex’: teacher perceptions of sex education in a Ugandan secondary school [PDF]

, 2013
Sex education is a politically contentious issue in many countries, and there are numerous, competing ideologies relating to the most appropriate methods to teach young people about sexual and reproductive health.
Aggleton, Peter, Iyer, Padmini
core   +1 more source

Impact of APOE ε4 Genotype Load on Cognitive Function and Lipid Metabolism in Patients With Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Apolipoprotein ε4 (APOE ε4) is a potent genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, its role in cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) remains unclear. Given the clinical and pathological similarities between CSVD and AD, this study aimed to investigate the associations of APOE ε4 gene dosage with cognitive function and
Tingru Jin, Haocheng Yang, Feng Liu, Sihao Lin, Junru Hu, Jian Wang, Yulan Gou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Copy Number Variants and Their Association With Intracerebral Hemorrhage Risk: A Case–Control Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and lacks effective therapeutic interventions. Despite previous studies, the genetic underpinnings of ICH remain poorly understood. We sought to investigate the role of copy number variants (CNVs) in ICH pathophysiology to identify novel ...
Savvina Prapiadou, Carl D. Langefeld, Padmini Sekar, Mary Comeau, Timothy Howard, Tamara N. Kimball, Chen Bowang, Hyacinth I. Hyacinth, Jonathan Rosand, Christopher D. Anderson, Caspar Grond‐Ginsbach, Daniel Woo, Stacie L. Demel   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Menstrual hygiene – A salient hazard in rural schools: A case of Masvingo district of Zimbabwe

Jàmbá, 2016
Active participation of the girl child in development is hampered by Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) challenges. MHM is an important gender issue and a critical component in holistic human development.
Everson Ndlovu, Ednah Bhala
doaj   +1 more source

Chinese Americans and the Borderland Experience on Golden Mountain: The Development of a Chinese American Identity in the Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts [PDF]

, 2007
In The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts, Maxine Hong Kingston tells the story of her immigrant family and their efforts to rise above their working-class status in America, which optimistic Chinese regard as the Golden Mountain.
Bucci, Diane Todd
core   +1 more source

Basilar Artery Occlusion Stroke Managed With Tenecteplase Versus Alteplase Before Endovascular Treatment (BAO‐TNK)

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the effectiveness and safety of tenecteplase (TNK) versus alteplase (TPA) in patients with basilar artery occlusion prior to endovascular treatment (EVT). Methods In this retrospective multicenter study (BAO‐TNK), we analyzed consecutive BAO patients from 14 U.S.
Rahul R. Karamchandani, Dylan N. Wolman, Tyler M. Bielinski, Nitin Goyal, Jeremy B. Rhoten, Mahesh V. Jayaraman, Christian T. Sidebottom, Bradley A. Gross, Alhamza R. Al‐Bayati, Mohamed F. Doheim, Matthew K. Tobin, Anoop Chinthala, Avi Gajjar, Justin Mascitelli, Matthew R. Webb, Jan‐Karl Burkhardt, Kyle W. Scott, Visish Srinivasan, Daniel Tonetti, Manisha Koneru, David J. Altschul, Dhrumhil Vaishnav, Sumeet Multani, Thana Theofanis, William J. Ares, Je Yeong Sone, Ramin Zand, Sasan Bahrami, Jiang Li, Gary Defilipp, Dale Strong, Radmehr Torabi, Krisztina Moldovan, Kelsey E. Kline, Clemens M. Schirmer, Raul G. Nogueira, Alexandra R. Paul, Bradley N. Bohnstedt, Philipp Hendrix   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Double Edge of Visibility and Invisibility: Cassils and Queer Exhaustion

Refract, 2018
In attempting to understand the divisive power of gender and sexuality, one can begin by pointing out that certain genders have more social and political visibility than others.
Jamee Crusan
doaj   +1 more source

The Politics of \u27Giving Back\u27 and its Effects on the Autonomy of Women after Sex Trafficking [PDF]

, 2009
In the field of humanitarian service, advocates have the intentions of speaking on behalf of those they represent. Many activists and organizations seek to ‘give back’ to those in need of food, shelter and social services.
Ferrandino, Amanda N.
core   +1 more source

Real‐World Investigation of Satralizumab in Patients With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Satralizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting the interleukin‐6 receptor, has demonstrated efficacy in clinical trials for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). However, its real‐world effectiveness and safety compared to conventional immunosuppressive therapies remain uncertain.
Li‐Tsung Lin, Hui‐An Lin, Sheng‐Feng Lin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source