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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed +5 more
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Poverty Mapping in Tajikistan [PDF]
, 2016 National poverty rates are traditionally measured using survey data. To allow for frequent monitoring and to contain the costs of gathering detailed information, such surveys sample only a small subset of the population.
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor +12 more
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Jurnal Perspektif Pembiayaan dan Pembangunan DaerahExtreme poverty is a global priority within the framework of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with “No Poverty” designated as Goal 1 by the United Nations.
Zulgani Zulgani +2 more
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Critical Resources for the Development of Rural Tourism within the greater Bergville area of Kwa-Zulu Natal South Africa. [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2018 Bergville rural area, situated in the Kwa-Zulu Natal Province of South Africa faces abject poverty despite being endowed with abundant resources that could be used to develop tourism ultimately alleviating poverty.
Dr. Emmanuel Mutambara +1 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd +3 more
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Insights from poverty maps for development and food relief program targeting: an application to Malawi [PDF]
"This study aims to assess the value of poverty mapping to public-works projects undertaken by the World Food Programme (WFP) with the government of Malawi in its Food for Assets and Development (FFASD) program....Poverty mapping is a useful ...
Benson, Todd
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Spatial heterogeneity in machine learning-based poverty mapping: Where do models underperform?
Geography and SustainabilityAccurately locating poor populations is increasingly urgent as global poverty reduction has stalled under the combined pressures of conflicts, climate shocks, rising food prices, pandemics, and growing inequality. Recent studies harnessing geospatial big
Yating Ru +3 more
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Remote Sensing of Urban Poverty and Gentrification
Remote Sensing, 2021 In the past few decades, most urban areas in the world have been facing the pressure of an increasing population living in poverty. A recent study has shown that up to 80% of the population of some cities in Africa fall under the poverty line.
Li Lin +4 more
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