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Health, demographic transition and economic growth [PDF]
This paper develops a link between four central components of the demographic transition: survival rates; fertility decisions; altruistic intergenerational transfers from workers toward their parents; and economic growth. An increase in child survival is
Jorgensen, Ole Hagen
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The Performance of Health Workers in Ethiopia Results from Qualitative Research [PDF]
Insufficient attention has been paid to understanding what determines the performance of health workers and how they make labor market choices. This paper reports on findings from focus group discussions with both health workers and users of health ...
Magnus Lindelow +2 more
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In situ molecular organization and heterogeneity of the Legionella Dot/Icm T4SS
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.We present a nearly complete in situ model of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system, revealing its central secretion channel and identifying new components. Using cryo‐electron tomography with AI‐based modeling, our work highlights the structure, variability, and mechanism of this complex nanomachine, advancing understanding of bacterial ...
Przemysław Dutka +11 more
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Causes and Trends of Mortality Among Iranian Older Adults From 2000 to 2019 [PDF]
SālmandObjectives Mortality statistics are among the important health indicators. Despite some studies on the mortality of Iranian older adults, these are not adequately considered compared with other demographic groups.
Arya Hamedanchi +3 more
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Investing in Health Institutions in Transition Countries [PDF]
This study presents an overview of the health care systems in postcommunist countries with its resources and operations, in addition to proposing steps that should be taken in order to overcome the health crisis associated with transition and increase ...
Agnieszka Sowa, Stanislawa Golinowska
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The Ile181Asn variant of human UDP‐xylose synthase (hUXS1), associated with a short‐stature genetic syndrome, has previously been reported as inactive. Our findings demonstrate that Ile181Asn‐hUXS1 retains catalytic activity similar to the wild‐type but exhibits reduced stability, a looser oligomeric state, and an increased tendency to precipitate ...
Tuo Li +2 more
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Crossing the Threshold: Students' Experiences of the Transition from Student to Staff Nurse [PDF]
, 2009 Current policy in the health services emphasises nursing students’ fitness to practice at the point of registration. There has also been some suggestion that pre-registration education has not equipped them with the necessary knowledge and skills.
Draper, Janet +2 more
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Cell wall target fragment discovery using a low‐cost, minimal fragment library
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.LoCoFrag100 is a fragment library made up of 100 different compounds. Similarity between the fragments is minimized and 10 different fragments are mixed into a single cocktail, which is soaked to protein crystals. These crystals are analysed by X‐ray crystallography, revealing the binding modes of the bound fragment ligands.
Kaizhou Yan +5 more
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Hipertensión arterial y obesidad en indígenas asháninkas de la región Junín, Perú
Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud PúblicaCon el objetivo de determinar la prevalencia de hipertensión arterial y obesidad en indígenas asháninkas, con limitado contacto con la cultura occidental, se realizó el 2008 un estudio transversal en cinco comunidades asháninkas de la región Junín en la ...
Candice Romero +4 more
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Impact of social complexity on outcomes in cystic fibrosis after transfer to adult care [PDF]
, 2018 Objective This study evaluates the roles of medical and social complexity in health care use outcomes in cystic fibrosis (CF) after transfer from pediatric to adult care.
Bosslet, Gabriel Timothy +4 more
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