ABSTRACT Background and Aims In Ethiopia, below one third of pregnant mothers initiate antenatal care before 3 months, which partially attributed to maternal and neonatal mortality. However, there is limited evidence on predictors of time to first Antenatal care booking among pregnant women using survival analysis.
Ammar Bishaw Ebrahim +3 more
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Stunting Increases Influenza Virus Shedding Duration in Preschool/School-Aged Children. [PDF]
Zhu MQ +9 more
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Correlation Between “Jet Phenomenon” and Pharyngeal High Resolution Manometry: A Pilot Study
ABSTRACT Objectives Jet phenomenon (JP) refers to a turbulent high‐flow jet of contrast agent passing through a narrow upper esophageal sphincter (UES) and is observed on fluoroscopic swallow studies in some patients with cricopharyngeal muscle dysfunction (CPMD).
Daniel Saad +5 more
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Cost-effectiveness of combining finerenone and sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors with standard of care for patients with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes in China. [PDF]
Hu Z, Jin W, Lou S, Zhang L.
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Ionomycin exhibits potent and selective bactericidal activity against Clostridioides difficile, rapidly reducing vegetative cells, toxin production, sporulation, and spore germination while sparing representative gut microbiota. Its activity is calcium‐dependent and mediated through disruption of bacterial membrane potential, highlighting ionomycin as ...
Ahmed A. Abouelkhair +2 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) in the Initial N-Staging of Head-Neck Cancer and Comparison with CT and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). [PDF]
Papathanasiou N +6 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose Previous studies suggested that arterial‐input‐function (AIF) images are necessary to avoid signal saturation for pulmonary transit time (PTT) measurements. This study challenges that notion by investigating whether PTT can be accurately measured using blood pool signals from myocardial enhancement (non‐AIF) images during resting first‐
Mingyue Zhao +8 more
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Electrical characterization and accelerated aging of amorphous silicon carbide implantable encapsulation. [PDF]
Nguyen CK +6 more
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Unravelling vicious circles of land use competition and food insecurity in agropastoral rangelands
Abstract In many regions of the world, the adoption of new livelihood strategies that compete with traditional strategies is one driver of competition over land, resulting in unforeseen impacts on the livelihoods of land users and accelerating land degradation. One example is the Borana Zone in southern Ethiopia, where the expansion of crop cultivation
Gunnar Dressler +2 more
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