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Early Childhood Caries and Maternal Education: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Objectives To review and synthesise the available evidence on the association between maternal education and early childhood caries (ECC). Methods A comprehensive search strategy was employed to identify relevant studies published up to September 2025. Databases searched were PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and EMBASE.
Roger Keller Celeste +6 more
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Background/Objective: This study aimed to compare the functional outcomes, such as knee muscle strength, dynamic postural stability, pain scores, and physical activity, in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) on stair climbing training with and without
Jin Hyuck Lee +4 more
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ABSTRACT Using the European Quality of Government Index across 183 NUTS‐2 regions (2010–2024), this paper documents that education improves institutional quality in Western Europe but not in postsocialist regions. Oaxaca–Blinder decomposition reveals that 77 percent of the West–East institutional gap reflects different returns to education, not ...
Nikolaos Tzivanakis
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ABSTRACT Background In response to the growth of economic ties and migration across Africa, dental schools are exploring aligning curricula regionally to support graduate mobility and standardise dental training. This study aimed to compare the dental curricula in four African countries, share best practices, and explore the possibility of establishing
Ronel Maart +3 more
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The dynamics and interactions between stem cell pools in the hair follicle (HF), sebaceous gland (SG), and interfollicular epidermis (IFE) of murine skin are still poorly understood.
Anja Füllgrabe +10 more
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Resilience, Sorority, and Emotional Ambivalence in Women's Academic Leadership
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the gender dynamics experienced by women in senior management positions in Brazilian Federal Higher Education Institutions and, from an intersectional perspective, how these dynamics shape the identity construction of women in these roles. Drawing on Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA), the study investigates the
Lady Day Pereira de Souza +1 more
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Background/Objectives: Therapeutic monoclonal antibodies, including bispecifics (t-mAbs), can interfere with serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP) and immunofixation electrophoresis (IFE), mimicking residual M-protein. We evaluated a mass spectrometry (MS;
Rosa Pello +16 more
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Global Factors in Noncore Bank Funding and Exchange Rate Flexibility
Abstract We show that fluctuations in the ratio of noncore to core funding in the banking systems of advanced economies are largely driven by three global factors of both real and financial natures, with country‐specific factors playing only a minor role. Exchange rate flexibility helps insulate the noncore to core ratio from such global factors.
LUÍS A.V. CATÃO +2 more
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No Cocoa Without Deforestation? A Field‐Type Analysis of Forest Frontiers in West Africa
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the interrelations of production systems, class relations and deforestation in a smallholder forest frontier. Using the concept of field types, we provide a plot‐level analysis of deforestation processes in West Africa, where smallholders convert forest into cocoa farms.
Sarah Lena Graf +5 more
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A Temporal Perspective on Corporate Venture Capital Investments' Potential to Drive Innovation
ABSTRACT Corporate venture capital (CVC) investments are a major means by which corporations access information from startups to facilitate their own innovation. While the literature implies a static perspective, we offer a dynamic account that accommodates CVC investments' typical occurrence in staged rounds.
Andreas Engelen +3 more
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