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Population Briefs, Vol. 19, no. 1 [PDF]
, 2013 This special issue of Population Briefs focuses on 60 years of groundbreaking Population Council research. IN THIS ISSUE: Advancing long-acting reversible contraception | Shaping policy and practice: The Council\u27s peer-reviewed journals | Bringing to ...
Population Council
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Evaluating population estimates of mountain goats based on citizen science
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2012 Citizen science programs that use trained volunteers may be a cost‐effective method for monitoring wildlife at large scales. However, few studies have compared data collected by volunteers versus biologists.
Jami J. Belt, Paul R. Krausman
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The future of population monitoring in cancer research.
Environmental Health Perspectives, 1996 Population monitoring for cancer research consists of the frequent (or even continu? ous) gathering of information in a given population that is relevant to that population's cancer risk. This ranges from infor? mation on exposure (such as real-time monitoring of radiation dose in a popula?
E, Cardis, S, Jones, P, Kleihues
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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Journal of Health, Population and NutritionBackground Several studies in sub-Saharan Africa and elsewhere have affirmed the importance of community-level factors in influencing maternal health seeking behaviour. However, literature shows no uniform pattern in terms of how contextual-level factors
Million Phiri +4 more
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Сибирский научный медицинский журнал, 2020 Introduction Epidemiological studies indicate a high prevalence of overweight in all economically developed countries of the world, its growth was registered everywhere by the beginning of the century. According to the World Health Organization, over 30 %
M. M. Kayumova, E. I. Gakova
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Population dynamics and the effect of drought in the threatened Nubian ibex
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2023 Estimating key state variables such as abundance, survival, and recruitment of wild populations, and their interaction with local conditions such as precipitation, is essential for state‐dependent decision making and management.
Jonathan Tichon +8 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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International funding for social science research on population : trends and issues
, 1981 Describes levels and trends in funding population-related social science research provided during the period 1970-1979 by five primary donors: US-AID, UNFPA, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation and ...
Population Council, Baron, B.F.
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Estimation of Population Growth or Decline in Genetically Monitored Populations
Genetics, 2003 Abstract This article introduces a new general method for genealogical inference that samples independent genealogical histories using importance sampling (IS) and then samples other parameters with Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC). It is then possible to more easily utilize the advantages of importance sampling in a fully Bayesian ...
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