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Family Aggregation of High Myopia: Estimation of the Sibling Recurrence Risk Ratio [PDF]

open access: green, 2004
Jane E. Farbrother   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Shameful or shameless? Anxieties about mothers and women's autonomy on the Central African Copperbelt, 1956–1964

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
wiley   +1 more source

Low‐concentration atropine eyedrops for myopia control in a multi‐racial cohort of Australian children: A randomised clinical trial

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, Volume 50, Issue 9, Page 1001-1012, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background To test the hypothesis that 0.01% atropine eyedrops are a safe and effective myopia‐control approach in Australian children. Methods Children (6–16 years; 49% Europeans, 18% East Asian, 22% South Asian, and 12% other/mixed ancestry) with documented myopia progression were enrolled into this single‐centre randomised, parallel, double‐
Samantha Sze‐Yee Lee   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

BEYOND ‘BAD DENSITY’ AND TERRITORIAL STIGMA: An Infrastructure Access Lens on Suburban Exclusion

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Segregation and social exclusion in postwar suburban housing estates are typically addressed as problems of residential location. For decades, postwar suburbs in all corners of the world have been targeted as designated sites of punitive urban intervention, grounded in territorial stigma and normative notions of density.
André Klaassen, Greet De Block
wiley   +1 more source

Sustained and rebound effect of repeated low‐level red‐light therapy on myopia control: A 2‐year post‐trial follow‐up study

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, Volume 50, Issue 9, Page 1013-1024, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background To evaluate the long‐term efficacy and safety of continued repeated low‐level red‐light (RLRL) therapy on myopia control over 2 years, and the potential rebound effect after treatment cessation. Methods The Chinese myopic children who originally completed the one‐year randomised controlled trial were enrolled.
Ruilin Xiong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Aggregative Games Approach to Merger Analysis in Multiproduct‐Firm Oligopoly

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an aggregative games approach, we analyze horizontal mergers in a model of multiproduct‐firm price competition with CES and logit demand, allowing for arbitrary firm and product heterogeneity. We provide conditions under which a merger raises consumer surplus, and establish the dynamic optimality of a myopic, consumer‐surplus‐based ...
Volker Nocke, Nicolas Schutz
wiley   +1 more source

Should Eminence Outweigh Evidence? The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board's Report on Pandemic Preparedness

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Global Pandemic Monitoring Board (GPMB) is a group of eminent individuals publishing reports calling for increased emphasis on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response (PPPR). They advocate for the World Health Organization's (WHO) PPPR preferred approach and its attendant financial requests. Though claiming independence, GPMB is co‐
David Bell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey of Research on Fair Value Accounting for Financial Institutions*

open access: yesAccounting Perspectives, EarlyView.
Abstract Even though fair value accounting (FVA) enjoys widespread support from standard setters around the world, the practice of marking assets and liabilities to market remains controversial. While FVA affects all firms to a certain extent, financial institutions are most affected due to the nature of the assets that they hold.
Darren Henderson, Kaleab Mamo
wiley   +1 more source

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