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The hidden costs of ethnic conflict - decomposing trends in educational outcomes of young Kosovars [PDF]

open access: yes
The authors examine the impact of ethnic segmentation in education on educational outcomes. Between 1991 and the late 1990s, the Albanian Kosovar population received education services in an informal system parallel to the official one.
Alva, Soumya   +2 more
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Strengthening Primary Care: Recent Reforms and Achievements in Australia, England, and the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Outlines efforts to enhance primary care quality and access, including postgraduate training for family physicians, general practitioner accreditation, greater use of nurse practitioners, and after-hours care; their outcomes; and insights for U.S ...
Geraint Lewis   +2 more
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Evidence of Iron Accumulation in Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy: A Potential Novel Disease Mechanism

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this first application of Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping Source Separation to cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy, we uncovered alterations in iron and myelin within lesions and normal appearing white matter. As validation, we demonstrate abnormal iron accumulation in those same compartments within primary brain tissue.
Christina L. Nemeth   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing knee pain and loading with a gait retraining program for individuals with knee osteoarthritis: Protocol for a randomized feasibility trial

open access: yesOsteoarthritis and Cartilage Open, 2020
Summary: Objective: This study aims to 1) determine the feasibility of conducting a full-scale randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating the efficacy of a gait retraining program on decreasing knee pain and impact loading in people with knee ...
Patrick Corrigan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legal Solutions in Health Reform: Insurance Discrimination on the Basis of Health Status: An Overview of Discrimination Practices, Federal Law, and Federal Reform Options [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Provides an overview of the insurance industry's discriminatory practices based on health status in designing and administering health insurance and employee health benefit plans.
Sara Rosenbaum
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Normal‐Appearing White Matter Injury Mediates Chronic Deep Venous Hypoxia and Disease Progression in Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore how cerebral hypoxia and Normal‐Appearing White Matter (NAWM) integrity affect MS lesion burden and clinical course. Methods Seventy‐nine MS patients, including 13 clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) patients and 66 relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) patients, and 44 healthy controls (HCs) were recruited from ...
Xinli Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Alendronate on Symptoms of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010
Background: Knee osteoarthritis is a common degenerativejoint disorder and a major cause of pain and disability. Recentstudies have suggested that bisphosphonates such as alendronatemay have a role in the treatment of osteoarthritis.
Mohammadhassan Jokar   +2 more
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Penuntasan Wajib Belajar 12 Tahun di Provinsi DKI Jakarta

open access: yesJurnal Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, 2010
Program nine years of compulsory education in Indonesia started launched in 1994 and finished in the year targeted 2008. However, in practice still have a lot of obstacles, among others, is the cost factor, the means of schooling, and the circumstances ...
Muhamad Husin
doaj   +1 more source

Peer-Led Team Learning in Introductory Biology and Chemistry Courses: A Parallel Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Peer-Led Team Learning has been in use in Introductory Biology and Introductory Chemistry since Fall 1999 at the University of Portland. lts effect on improved conceptual understanding, retention of students, and improvement in study skills will be ...
Houck, B., Tenney, A.
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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