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An open-label, randomized, non-inferiority trial of the efficacy and safety of ciprofloxacin versus an aminoglycoside + ciprofloxacin in the treatment of bubonic plague (IMASOY): study protocol for a randomized control trial—an update to the published protocol

Trials
This article reports an update to the protocol of the IMASOY trial, which was prospectively registered on clinicaltrials.gov (NCT04110340) in October 2019.
Rindra Vatosoa Randremanana, Mihaja Raberahona, Mamy Jean de Dieu Randria, Josephine Bourner, Gabriella Zadonirina, Hanitra Razananaivo, Théodora Mayouya-Gamana, Reziky Mangahasimbola, Elise Pesonel, Annelies Gillesen, Minoarisoa Rajerison, Voahangy Andrianaivoarimanana, Tansy Edwards, Peter Horby, Piero Olliaro   +14 more
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Safety of Sodium‐Ion Batteries: Evaluation and Perspective from Component Materials to Cells, Modules, and Packs

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This review provides a bottom‐up evaluation of sodium‐ion battery safety, linking material degradation mechanisms, cell engineering parameters, and module/pack assembly. It emphasizes that understanding intrinsic material stability and establishing coordinated engineering control across hierarchical levels are vital for preventing degradation coupling ...
Won‐Gwang Lim, Seoa Kim, Erik A. Wu, Darren H. S. Tan, Shawn Peng, Xiaolin Li   +5 more
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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
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Evaluating diagnostic tests during outbreaks: challenges and lessons learnt from COVID-19

BMJ Global Health, 2023
Camille Escadafal, Devy M Emperador, Daniel G Bausch, Aurélien Macé, Rossella Baldan, Margaretha De Vos, Ryan Jose Ruiz, Alltalents T Murahwa, Aurélia Vessière, Jilian A Sacks   +9 more
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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

Do Tax Incentives for Farmland Leases Increase Farm Supply? Evidence From Iowa's Beginning Farmer Tax Credit

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, agriculture has become increasingly concentrated through horizontal mergers and acquisitions via corporate entities, and policy makers are concerned this will be exacerbated by the aging population of farm operators. To reduce market concentration in agriculture, many states have enacted policies to entice new prospective ...
Justin M. Ross, Wesley M. Zebrowski, Julia C. D. Valliant   +2 more
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Scoping review on the prioritisation of high-consequence infectious pathogens for research preparedness and response to health emergencies

BMC Medicine
Background Funding for health research is intrinsically limited; therefore, priority-setting is necessary to optimise investments. Prioritisation is particularly important for epidemic and pandemic pathogens, as preparedness needs for hypothetical ...
Nicolas Pulik, Holly Sadler, Thokozani Nyasulu, Richmonda Pearce, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Hervé Raoul, Alice Norton   +6 more
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Labeling Quality or Quantity? The Differential Impact of Geographical Indications on Export Performance in Turkish Agri‐Food Products

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of geographical indication (GI) certification on the export performance of Turkish agri‐food products by analyzing both trade volume and unit value dynamics. Drawing on monthly data from 2000 to 2024 across 22 GI‐certified products, the research employs product‐level regressions, fixed‐effects panel models ...
Ihlas Sovbetov, Muge Burcu Ozdemir
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the relationships between capability, opportunity, and motivation in influencing self-isolation behaviour during pandemics

Scientific Reports
Adherence to self-isolation was a central measure for controlling the spread of COVID-19; however, compliance varied widely. Understanding the behavioural determinants that drive adherence is critical for informing future public health intervention. This
Gbeminiyi J. Oyedele, Ankit Shanker, Michael J. Tildesley, Ivo Vlaev   +3 more
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Mayaro Virus as the cause of Acute Febrile Illness in the Colombian Amazon Basin

Frontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionMayaro Fever (MF) is a tropical disease caused by the Mayaro virus (MAYV), with outbreaks documented in Latin America.MethodsA hospital-based fever surveillance in Leticia, Colombian Amazon, collected sera from 1,460 patients aged 5-89 ...
Laura S. Perez-Restrepo, Laura S. Perez-Restrepo, Karl Ciuoderis, Karl Ciuoderis, Jaime Usuga, Jaime Usuga, Isabel Moreno, Isabel Moreno, Vanessa Vargas, Vanessa Vargas, Angela J. Arévalo-Arbelaez, Angela J. Arévalo-Arbelaez, Michael G. Berg, Michael G. Berg, Gavin A. Cloherty, Gavin A. Cloherty, Juan Pablo Hernández-Ortiz, Juan Pablo Hernández-Ortiz, Juan Pablo Hernández-Ortiz, Jorge E. Osorio, Jorge E. Osorio, Jorge E. Osorio, Jorge E. Osorio   +22 more
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