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The performance of maize hybrids largely depend on two parental inbred lines. Improving inbred lines using artificial selection is a key task in breeding programs.
Ting Li +19 more
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Associations Between Compliance With Non-pharmaceutical Interventions and Social-distancing Policies in Korea During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
Objectives: This study explored changes in individuals’ behavior in response to social distancing (SD) levels and the “no gatherings of more than 5 people” (NGM5) rule in Korea during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Yu Seong Hwang, Heui Sug Jo
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Characteristics of Hypertension in the Black Population [PDF]
The renin-angiotensin system was examined in 146 black patients with essential hypertension. Classification into three categories was made according to plasma renin activity as measured by the radioimmunoassay of Angiotensin I and the accompanying sodium excretion.
M M, Kilcoyne +6 more
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Socio-demographic inequalities in the uptake of Papanicolaou tests in Peru: analysis of the 2015-2017 Demographic and Family Health Survey [PDF]
OBJECTIVES This study was conducted to analyze the inequalities in Papanicolaou test (also referred to as the Pap smear) uptake according to the socio-demographic characteristics of Peruvian women 30 years to 59 years of age using information from the ...
Antonio Barrenechea-Pulache +3 more
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Characteristics of hyperacusis in the general population
There is a need for better understanding of various characteristics in hyperacusis in the general population. The objectives of the present study were to investigate individuals in the general population with hyperacusis regarding demographics, lifestyle, perceived general health and hearing ability, hyperacusis-specific characteristics and behavior ...
Johan Paulin +2 more
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Arnica montana L. is a critically endangered and highly valued medicinal plant species in Europe. We show the inter-relationships between arnica and accompanying plant species, as well as soil factors, that promote the persistence of the studied forest ...
Piotr Sugier +5 more
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Profile of cochlear implant users of the city of Manaus
Summary Introduction: The cochlear implant is a device that is intended to substitute for the function of cochlear hair cells, electrically stimulate auditory nerve fibers, and contribute to the perception of speech sounds.
Mariana dos Santos Pedrett +1 more
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Smoking Characteristics of a Homeless Population [PDF]
When addressing tobacco control and smoking cessation measures, the homeless have been perceived as a difficult to reach population. The purpose of this study was to examine the smoking characteristics of a homeless population. Data were derived from a larger study that examined smoking among inner–city residents.
Butler, James +5 more
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ObjectiveTo examine the status and population characteristics of knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) about foodborne disease prevention among the public in China and to provide evidences for developing strategies on effective food safety education and
Na ZHANG, Jiao LU, Jing-min CHENG
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What do we know about the HIV risk characteristics of adolescent girls and young women in Kenya? Findings from DREAMS Implementation Science research [PDF]
The Population Council is conducting implementation science research in Kenya to build needed evidence to inform community-based, girl-centered interventions.
Population Council
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