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Speaking with the hands—fine motor skills, language, and the role of gestures

British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Previous investigations link fine motor skills (FMS) with language development. Studies also examined relations between motor actions and gestures, as well as between gestures and language. However, little research has systematically investigated fine motor skills, manual gestures, and language within the same study or investigated their ...
Rebecca E. Winter, Heidrun Stoeger, Sebastian P. Suggate   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological activity of folkloric plants used in the treatment of ‘u wela’ against pathogens

Journal of Medicinal Plants for Economic Development
Background: ‘U wela’ also known as ‘Divhu’ in ‘Tshivenda’ is a sexually transmitted infection caused by a combination of fungal and bacterial microorganisms that affects males because of unprotected sexual encounters with a woman who has had an abortion ...
Tryphina T. Ramavhale, Salome M. Mahlo, Jacobus N. Eloff   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

High prevalence of HIV, chlamydia and gonorrhoea among men who have sex with men and transgender women attending trusted community centres in Abuja and Lagos, Nigeria

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2016
Introduction Sexually transmitted infection (STI) and HIV prevalence have been reported to be higher amongst men who have sex with men (MSM) in Nigeria than in the general population. The objective of this study was to characterize the prevalence of HIV,
Babajide Keshinro, Trevor A Crowell, Rebecca G Nowak, Sylvia Adebajo, Sheila Peel, Charlotte A Gaydos, Cristina Rodriguez‐Hart, Stefan D Baral, Melissa J Walsh, Ogbonnaya S Njoku, Sunday Odeyemi, Teclaire Ngo‐Ndomb, William A Blattner, Merlin L Robb, Manhattan E Charurat, Julie Ake, for the TRUST/RV368 Study Group   +16 more
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Trends in antimicrobial management of gonorrhoea by general practitioners in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, between 2010 and 2016: a cross-sectional study

BMC Family Practice, 2019
Background Sexually transmitted infections (STI) caused by multidrug resistant Neisseria gonorrhoea are an emerging threat to global health. In the Netherlands, the general practitioner (GP) provides the major part of STI care.
Roos van Amerongen, Roel P. Gazendam, Jan E. A. M. van Bergen   +2 more
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Framework for Rating and Assessing Media for Early childhood (FRAME): A multidimensional coding system for analysing children's media content

British Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Young children spend an increasing amount of time engaging with screens, including television viewing. Although most research has focused on the quantity of children's viewing, growing evidence suggests that the developmental effects of screen media depend on the quality and characteristics of the content.
Megan Gath, Cara Swit, Mia McLean, Ying Wang, Jen Smith, Damian Turner, Jenna Gawn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“A Strange, Grey Area”—Care Relationships in Learning Disability Residential Settings in England From the Perspective of Support Staff

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Support staff (e.g., support workers) play a key role in the lives of adults with a learning disability in residential settings in England. However, the care relationship between the two seems under‐researched with potential care practice implications.
Georgios Mamolis, Paraskevi Triantafyllopoulou, Karen Jones   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methenamine as an Alternative Treatment of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Urethritis? An In Vitro and In Vivo Study in Galleria mellonella

Venereology
Background: There is an urgent need for novel treatment options for Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Methenamine is an interesting urinary antiseptic with a very low propensity to induce antimicrobial resistance.
Izumo Kanesaka, Saïd Abdellati, Sheeba Santhini Manoharan-Basil, Chris Kenyon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Some Heart Stopping, Wonderful Things”: Arts and Wellbeing for People With Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities and Those Who Support Them

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims This article examines the impacts of the arts on the lives of people with learning disabilities, in particular Two Rhythms, an arts charity based in South Wales, UK, whose work with people of all ages with learning disabilities has had a profound impact on promoting wellbeing for all involved.
Emily Underwood‐Lee, Steven J. Walden, Hiroko Uenishi, Gray Hill   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis and management of gonorrhoea and syphilis : Short report

, 2019
45 p.ill.,1 INTRODUCTION 7 -- BACKGROUND 7 -- REMIT OF THE GUIDELINE 9 -- 1.2.1 Objectives of the guideline 9 -- 1.2.2 Patient-centered care 9 -- 2 METHODOLOGY 10 -- THE GUIDELINE DEVELOPMENT GROUP 10 -- CLINICAL RESEARCH QUESTIONS 10 -- GENERAL APPROACH
Jespers, Vicky
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Valuing local water quality in Ontario using revealed preference data

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.
Abstract Improving water quality is an important goal for policymakers, yet understanding the economic benefits people receive from changes in water quality is challenging because many of the benefits are non‐market in nature. We use spatially explicit lake Secchi disk depth measures and information on over 320,000 property sales to provide the most ...
Tharaka A. Jayalath, Patrick Lloyd‐Smith, Richard Vyn   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source