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Myopic Models of Population Dynamics on Infinite Networks [PDF]

, 2013
Reaction-diffusion equations are treated on infinite networks using semigroup methods. To blend high fidelity local analysis with coarse remote modeling, initial data and solutions come from a uniformly closed algebra generated by functions which are ...
Carlson, Robert
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
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The impact of COVID-19 on life expectancy across socioeconomic groups in Denmark

Population Health Metrics
Background Denmark was one of the few countries that experienced an increase in life expectancy in 2020, and one of the few to see a decrease in 2021. Because COVID-19 mortality is associated with socioeconomic status (SES), we hypothesize that certain ...
Cosmo Strozza, Serena Vigezzi, Julia Callaway, José Manuel Aburto   +3 more
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Population Dynamics in the Penna Model

, 2004
We build upon the recent steady-state Penna model solution, Phys.Rev.Lett. 89, 288103 (2002), to study the population dynamics within the Penna model. We show, that any perturbation to the population can be broken into a collection of modes each of which
A.F.R. de Toledo Piza, J. B. Coe, J.B. Coe, J.B. Coe, P. F. Verhulst, P.H. Leslie, S.M. Jazwinski, T.J.P. Penna, T.J.P. Penna, Y. Mao   +9 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of genetic diversity in the evolution and maintenance of environmentally-cued, male alternative reproductive tactics

BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2019
Background Alternative reproductive tactics (ARTs) are taxonomically pervasive strategies adopted by individuals to maximize reproductive success within populations.
K. A. Stewart, R. Draaijer, M. R. Kolasa, I. M. Smallegange   +3 more
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Understanding Health Deterioration and the Dynamic Relationship between Physical Ability and Cognition among a Cohort of Danish Nonagenarians

Journal of Aging Research, 2020
This study aims to determine how demographics, socioeconomic characteristics, and lifestyle affect physical and cognitive health transitions among nonagenarians, whether these transitions follow the same patterns, and how each dimension affects the ...
Cosmo Strozza, Virginia Zarulli, Viviana Egidi   +2 more
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Association between sexual violence and unintended pregnancy among adolescent girls and young women in South Africa

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Unintended pregnancy has dire consequences on the health and socioeconomic wellbeing of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) (aged 15–24 years).
Anthony Idowu Ajayi, Henrietta Chinelo Ezegbe   +1 more
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Preservation of Mammalian Teeth and Bones Influences Identification of Terminal Pleistocene to Middle Holocene Hunter-Gatherer Subsistence at Ban Rai Rockshelter, Northwest Thailand

Quaternary, 2022
Ban Rai Rockshelter in northwest Thailand, dating to the Terminal Pleistocene and Middle Holocene, includes evidence for hunter-gatherer exploitation of mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and arthropods.
Athiwat Wattanapituksakul, Rasmi Shoocongdej, Cyler Conrad   +2 more
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Embedding Population Dynamics Models in Inference

, 2007
Increasing pressures on the environment are generating an ever-increasing need to manage animal and plant populations sustainably, and to protect and rebuild endangered populations.
Buckland, Stephen T., Fernández, Carmen, Harwood, John, Newman, Ken B., Thomas, Len   +4 more
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