Factors associated with the performance and cost-effectiveness of using lymphatic filariasis transmission assessment surveys for monitoring soil-transmitted helminths: a case study in Kenya. [PDF]
Transmission assessment surveys (TAS) for lymphatic filariasis have been proposed as a platform to assess the impact of mass drug administration (MDA) on soil-transmitted helminths (STHs).
Assefa +34 more
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As relações entre agricultores familiares e poder público tornaram-se mais próximas a partir de políticas públicas que estimularam a criação de espaços de participação social, como o PRONAF, em 1996 e o Programa Territórios da Cidadania, em 2008. Nota-se
Joana Tereza Vaz de Moura +2 more
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Adiponectin protects against paraquat-induced lung injury by attenuating oxidative/nitrative stress. [PDF]
The specific mechanisms underlying paraquat (PQ)-induced lung injury remain unknown, which limits understanding of its cytotoxic potential. Although oxidative stress has been established as an important mechanism underlying PQ toxicity, multiple ...
Cao, Yu +9 more
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Lymphatic Filariasis Control in Tanzania: Effect of Six Rounds of Mass Drug Administration with Ivermectin and Albendazole on Infection and Transmission. [PDF]
Control of lymphatic filariasis (LF) in most countries of sub-Saharan Africa is based on annual mass drug administration (MDA) with a combination of ivermectin and albendazole, in order to interrupt transmission. We present findings from a detailed study
C Chaccour +48 more
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On the Notion of Abstract Platform in MDA Development [PDF]
Although platform-independence is a central property in MDA models, the study of platform-independence has been largely overlooked in MDA. As a consequence, there is a lack of guidelines to select abstraction criteria and modelling concepts for platform ...
Almeida, João Paulo +3 more
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Famílias em questão: aspectos descritivos no sertão pernambucano.
O tema deste trabalho delimita-se na relação entre Família, Estado e Violência no sertão pernambucano. Em uma pequena cidade, grupos fortemente armados, sob o nome de cinco famílias, entram em um conflito que ganha enormes proporções. Dezenas de pessoas
Leonardo Vilaça Dupin +1 more
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Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of disease that its incidence increases every year worldwide. The condition of DM can cause various complications caused by oxidative stress.
Dita Sukmaya Prawitasari +2 more
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JOHN ZONARAS’ TREATISE CONCERNING INADMISSIBILITY OF MARRIAGE OF SECOND COUSINS WITH A SAME WOMAN [PDF]
n the article commented Russian translation of the family-law Treatise of John Zonarasis offered. The famous canonist proves marriages of persons in sixth degree in-law relationshipto be inadmissible.
A.G. BONDACH
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Hyaluronan concentration and size distribution in human knee synovial fluid: variations with age and cartilage degeneration. [PDF]
BackgroundOne potential mechanism for early superficial cartilage wear in normal joints is alteration of the lubricant content and quality of synovial fluid.
Chen, Albert C +10 more
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