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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Comprehensive Strategic Plan for Health Disparities Research [PDF]

, 2002
To identify the most appropriate scientific areas to address in this plan, the Institute drew from its existing research portfolio aimed at eliminating health disparities.
National Institute of Child, Health and Human Development
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Brain selective transgene expression in zebrafish using an NRSE derived motif

Frontiers in Neural Circuits, 2012
Transgenic technologies enable the manipulation and observation of circuits controlling behavior by permitting expression of genetically encoded reporter genes in neurons.
Sadie A Bergeron, Markus C Hannan, Hiba eCodore, Kandice eFero, Grace eLi, Zachary B Moak, Tohei eYokogawa, Harold Antony Burgess   +7 more
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Using qualitative comparative analysis to uncover multiple pathways to program sustainment: implications for community-based youth substance misuse prevention

Implementation Science Communications, 2022
Background In order to achieve wide-scale impact in community settings, programs must be sustained. Theory and empirical evidence suggest that intervention characteristics, organizational context, capacity for program implementation, and processes ...
Brittany Rhoades Cooper, Laura G. Hill, Louise Parker, Garrett J. Jenkins, Gitanjali Shrestha, Angie Funaiole   +5 more
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Age-related decline in brain resources modulates genetic effects on cognitive functioning

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2008
Individual differences in cognitive performance increase from early to late adulthood, likely reflecting influences of a multitude of factors. We hypothesize that losses in neurochemical and anatomical brain resources in normal aging modulate the effects
Ulman Lindenberger, Irene E Nagel, Christian Chicherio, Christian Chicherio, Shu-Chen Li, Hauke R Heekeren, Hauke R Heekeren, Lars Bäckman, Lars Bäckman   +8 more
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Resource rents and inclusive human development in developing countries

Resources policy, 2021
This study aims to empirically verify the effects of natural resource rents on inclusive human development in developing countries. The results from the IV Tobit regression show that natural resource rents have a positive direct effect on inclusive human
Tii N. Nchofoung, E. Achuo, S. Asongu
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Challenging behaviour and related factors in people with intellectual disability living in residential care centers in Israel

Frontiers in Public Health, 2013
Introduction: People with intellectual disabilities have higher rates of mental ill-health and problem behaviors than the general population.Method: In this study, we present data on trends in challenging behavior in residential care centers in Israel ...
Amanda eSinai, Ariel eTenenbaum, Shoshana eAspler, Meir eLotan, Mohammed eMorad, Joav eMerrick   +5 more
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Frontofacionasal Dysplasia in a Newborn with a De Novo Duplication of 7p15.2-p15.1

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2015
We report a new case of frontofacionasal dysplasia or dysostosis (FFND) with a 1.5 Mb duplication in the region of 7p15.2-p15.1, and provide a review of the literature to understand the underlying pathogenesis better.
Tamer Mansour, Sainan Wei, Michael Netzloff, Tarek Mohamed, Brian Schutte, Said A. Omar   +5 more
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Within-person structures of daily cognitive performance differ from between-person structures of cognitive abilities [PDF]

PeerJ, 2020
Over a century of research on between-person differences has resulted in the consensus that human cognitive abilities are hierarchically organized, with a general factor, termed general intelligence or “g,” uppermost.
Florian Schmiedek, Martin Lövdén, Timo von Oertzen, Ulman Lindenberger   +3 more
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Support and Perceptions of Teachers Working with Students with Special Needs during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Education Sciences, 2022
Teachers serving students with special needs, students from low-income backgrounds, students with disabilities, and students from underrepresented racial/ethnic backgrounds experienced a myriad of challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hayoung Kim Donnelly, V. Scott H. Solberg, Efe I. Shavers, Kimberly A. S. Howard, Bushra Ismail, Hector Nieves   +5 more
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Using technology to scale-up training and supervision of community health workers in the psychosocial management of perinatal depression: a non-inferiority, randomized controlled trial

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2019
Background.The Thinking Healthy Programme (THP) is an evidence-based psychological intervention endorsed by the World Health Organization, tailored for non-specialist health workers in low- and middle-income countries.
Atif Rahman, Parveen Akhtar, Syed Usman Hamdani, Najia Atif, Huma Nazir, Iftikhar Uddin, Anum Nisar, Zille Huma, Joanna Maselko, Siham Sikander, Shamsa Zafar   +10 more
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