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TECHNICAL AND ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR IMPROVING COCOA PRODUCTION – CASE STUDY IN NOVO REPARTIMENTO – PA, BRAZIL [PDF]

Engenharia Agrícola
Cocoa production significantly contributes to Brazil's economy, as the country is the seventh largest cocoa producer in the world. A substantial portion of Brazil's cocoa production comes from family farming, where cocoa bean processing relies on ...
Jefferson S. Almeida, André L. A. Mesquita, Ana L. B. Silveira, Alexandre L. A. Mesquita   +3 more
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The Level of Clinical Improvement in Sexually ID Abused Children Admitted to an Inpatient Child and Adolescent Mental Health Unit

Journal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Child sexual abuse is a major psychosocial problem, often leading to lifelong consequences and impairments for the victims. The association between child abuse and psychiatric diagnosis has been shown via cross-sectional and longitudinal ...
Burcu Serim Demirgoren, Taner Guvenir, Oğuzhan Şimşek, Bahar Şen   +3 more
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Ways of improving the investment climate in the Republic of Moldova. Case Study: Baltic States [PDF]

CSIE Working Papers Series, 2016
Investment has become a strategic priority for Moldova due to the awareness that attracting investments and creating an appropriate business environment for the market economy, represent the basic factors that contribute to an improvement in productive ...
Violeta MIHAILOVA, Larisa DODU-GUGEA
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Improvement of methods and devices for organic impurities control in the coolant at TPP and CHP

Advanced Engineering Research, 2017
Introduction. Issues of increasing the reliability of investigating the coolant’s organic impurities behavior and the operational control of their concentrations at TPPs and CHPs are considered.
Vladimir N. Shcherbakov, Maxim S. Poleshkin, Vladimir I. Antonenko   +2 more
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Patients’ perception of service quality in a healthcare not-for-profit organisation

South African Family Practice, 2022
Background: Service organisations should be aware of those elements that are perceived as excellent quality and incorporate these as part of their service offering.
Melene Strauss, Renata Schoeman
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
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Comparative Drug Response Profiling in Neuroblastoma Cell Lines and Patient‐Derived Tumor Organoids

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High‐risk neuroblastoma remains a leading cause of pediatric cancer mortality, and improved preclinical models are needed to guide therapeutic developments. We screened seven high‐risk neuroblastoma cell lines and three patient‐derived tumor organoids with 528 compounds alongside bone marrow controls, and compared them with external datasets ...
Krzysztof Wierbiłowicz, Se Whee Sammy Park, Aironas Los, Ernest Liu, Nona Struyf, Tom Erkers, Sören Lehmann, Jan J. Molenaar, Jakob Stenman, Olli Kallioniemi, Päivi Östling, Brinton Seashore‐Ludlow, Kasper Karlsson   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The HUSH Project: Using codesign to reduce sleep disruptions for patients in hospital

Health Expectations
Background Poor quality sleep in hospitals may be problematic for patients, negatively impacting their recovery and wellbeing. This project aimed to investigate the effectiveness of codesign in addressing key issues affecting sleep disruption in the ...
Corey Adams, Ramesh Walpola, Anthony Schembri, Reema Harrison   +3 more
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