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Caregiver exposure to malaria social and behaviour change messages can improve bed net use among children in an endemic country: secondary analysis of the 2015 Nigeria Malaria Indicator Survey

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2019
Background To reduce the malaria burden in Nigeria, the National Malaria Strategic Plan (NMSP) 2014‒2020 calls for the scale-up of prevention and treatment interventions, including social and behaviour change (SBC).
Kirsten Zalisk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

ICF-Based simple scale for children with cerebral palsy: Application of Mokken scale analysis and Rasch modeling

open access: yes, 2023
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) are faced with long-term dysfunction. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health for Children and Youth (ICF-CY) has been proposed but the complicated procedure limits the feasibility of ...
Dong-Mei Zhang (303527)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Herpesvirus and Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy in Chinese Children: An Epidemiological and Clinical Analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the possible association between adenotonsillar hypertrophy (ATH) and herpesviral infections in children, and to examine correlations between specific viral detection and clinical characteristics. Methods We enrolled 43 children aged 3–14 years with ATH (mean age 76.56 ± 25.65 months; 31 boys).
Ting‐Ting Ji   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends, determinants, and newborn mortality related to thermal care and umbilical cord care practices in South Asia

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background Although child mortality has decreased over the last several decades, neonatal mortality has declined less substantially. In South Asia, neonatal deaths account for the majority of all under-five deaths, calling for further study on newborn ...
Lindsay Mallick   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opening the Door Wider to Community Support of People With Serious Mental Illnesses: What States Can Learn From the IDD Experience

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points The federal government should provide states with authorities under Medicaid that allow greater use of home and community‐based services for people with serious and persistent mental illness. This requires deemphasizing authorities that require budget neutrality in a post‐institutionalization world (Section 1115 waivers) and relying on ...
HAROLD POLLACK   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying the concepts contained in outcome measures of clinical trials on obesity using the international classification of functioning disability and health as a reference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The objective of this doctoral thesis was to examine the use of concepts contained in outcome measures of randomized controlled obesity trials (RCTs) between 1992 und 2001, using the ICF as a reference ...
Baumann, Sebastian
core   +1 more source

Increased corticospinal excitability after rest with short term motor performance. [PDF]

open access: yesExp Physiol
Abstract Motor skill performance is associated with early changes in corticospinal excitability (CSE), yet the influence of rest periods surrounding motor activity on these neurophysiological responses remains unclear. This study examined how matched pre‐ and post‐activity rest intervals influence CSE following novel fine motor task performance. Twenty‐
McCallion Q   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Towards Credible GHG Reporting: The Role of GHG Assurance and Assurance Providers in Firm Valuation

open access: yesAbacus, EarlyView.
The demand for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disclosures is rising globally; yet, the credibility of such information remains uncertain when assurance is not mandated. Drawing on a sample of firms from 43 countries, this study examines the role of GHG assurance and the choice of assurance provider in the market value effects of GHG emissions.
Sudipta Bose   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oregon CHP market assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
prepared by: ICF International.This archived document is maintained by the State Library of Oregon as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes.Includes bibliographical ...

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Factors Affecting Surgical Outcomes Following Rotationplasty in Paediatric Sarcoma: A Literature Review

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Rotationplasty is a durable limb‐salvage option for paediatric lower‐limb sarcoma. Across 58 studies and 1,217 patients, long‐term functional, psychosocial, and quality‐of‐life outcomes were favourable, often surpassing amputation and endoprosthetic reconstruction.
Rachel H. Ko   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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