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Systematic review and critical appraisal of child abuse measurement instruments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Child abuse is a major public health concern and a strong predictor of adult psychopathology. However, a consensus on how best to measure child abuse is not evident.
Bousman, Chad A.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Conducting violence research across multiple family generations and with young children:Findings from a mixed-methods pilot study in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This paper presents findings from a pilot study focused on examining intergenerational violence in a three-generation sample, which included young children, in a rural area of South Africa.
Christofides, Nicola   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Mediastinal Hematoma and Tracheal Compression following Transradial Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

open access: yesCase Reports in Cardiology, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Vascular complications from transradial percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are rare. We report an unusual case of stridor after PCI due to brachiocephalic artery perforation, pseudoaneurysm formation, and development of a large mediastinal hematoma with tracheal compression.
Nathaniel R. Smilowitz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ODMBP: Behavior Forwarding for Multiple Property Destinations in Mobile Social Networks

open access: yesMobile Information Systems, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
The smartphones are widely available in recent years. Wireless networks and personalized mobile devices are deeply integrated and embedded in our lives. The behavior based forwarding has become a new transmission paradigm for supporting many novel applications.
Jia Xu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Violence Against Children in Humanitarian Settings: A Scoping Exercise of Methods and Tools. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
From May-December 2013, the Child Protection in Crisis (CPC) Network and Save the Children UK conducted a scoping exercise in order to examine two child protection issues considered 'hard to measure' in humanitarian settings: sexual violence against ...
Fry, Deborah   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

An Intelligent Broadcasting Algorithm for Early Warning Message Dissemination in VANETs

open access: yesMathematical Problems in Engineering, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Vehicular ad hoc network (VANET) has gained much attention recently to improve road safety, reduce traffic congestion, and enable efficient traffic management because of its many important applications in transportation. In this paper, an early warning intelligence broadcasting algorithm is proposed, EW‐ICAST, to disseminate a safety message for VANETs.
Ihn-Han Bae, Valentina Emilia Balas
wiley   +1 more source

Asynchronous Graph Pattern Matching on Multiprocessor Systems

open access: yes, 2017
Pattern matching on large graphs is the foundation for a variety of application domains. Strict latency requirements and continuously increasing graph sizes demand the usage of highly parallel in-memory graph processing engines that need to consider non ...
E Otte   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Endovascular Repair of a Large Profunda Femoris Artery Pseudoaneurysm

open access: yesCase Reports in Vascular Medicine, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
Profunda femoris artery aneurysms and pseudoaneurysms are a rare cause of peripheral arterial aneurysms but their risk of rupture is quite high. We have presented a case of a left lower leg pseudoaneurysm. We have shown that endovascular repair with angioplasty and stenting is a suitable treatment method for such a pseudoaneurysm.
Ahsan Syed Khalid   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel Technologies for Design and Analysis of Switching Mode Power‐Supply Circuit Based on Solitary Electromagnetic Wave Theory

open access: yesInternational Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
The novel solitary electromagnetic wave (SEMW) theory and the novel design methodologies of the switching mode power supply circuit (SMPC) are presented. The SEMW theory was developed as a basic theory of the design of all kinds of the switching mode circuit including SMPC by fusing the physics of semiconductor, nonlinear undulation, and ...
Hirokazu Tohya   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Semantic validation of the ISPCAN Child Abuse Screening Tools (ICAST) in Brazilian Portuguese

open access: yesTrends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Objective: The International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN) Child Abuse Screening Tools (ICAST) is a battery of questionnaires created by the World Health Organization, the United Nations and ISPCAN for researching ...
Ana Ligia da Silva Silveira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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