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Integrating Process with Outcome Data in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Sex Education
, 2006 Integration of process with outcome evaluations has been recommended as a way of addressing some of the criticisms of Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) for evaluating social interventions.
Allen, Elizabeth +6 more
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Respiratory syncytial virus: Clinical and epidemiological pattern in pediatric patients admitted to a children’s hospital between 2000 and 2013 [PDF]
, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the major causative organism associated with acute lower respiratory tract infections in children.The objective of this study was to describe the clinical and epidemiological pattern of RSV and identify ...
Bakir, Julia +8 more
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The economic burden of prematurity in Canada
BMC Pediatrics, 2014 BackgroundPreterm birth is a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality among infants worldwide, and imposes considerable burden on health, education and social services, as well as on families and caregivers.
K. Johnston +6 more
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3D‐Printed Architected Material for the Generation of Foam‐Based Protective Equipment
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.This study investigates 3D‐printed architected structures as alternatives to traditional foams in protective gear. It focuses on customizing impact strength and damping through design and manufacturing integration. Testing shows these structures outperform conventional foams, offering enhanced customizability, lower weight, and tunable performance ...
Ali Zolfagharian +5 more
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Egyptian Pediatric Association GazetteBackground Retinopathy of prematurity is a leading cause of blindness especially in developing countries where the accessibility to screening may not be available.
Aliaa Adel Ali +5 more
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Inhaled nitric oxide in premature infants: effect on tracheal aspirate and plasma nitric oxide metabolites. [PDF]
, 2010 ObjectiveInhaled nitric oxide (iNO) is a potential new therapy for prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia and brain injury in premature infants. This study examined dose-related effects of iNO on NO metabolites as evidence of NO delivery.Study designA ...
Ballard, PL +7 more
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From Nature to Engineering: Mortar Volume and Interfacial Mechanics in Bioinspired Ceramics
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Inspired by natural armors like nacre, this study explores how varying the volume fraction of the soft mortar layer impacts the interfacial strength and toughness of bioinspired ceramics. Experimental and computational analysis reveals that higher mortar volumes increase energy dissipation but reduce interfacial stiffness, offering insights for ...
Ehsan Azad +4 more
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Epidemiology and aetiology of maternal bacterial and viral infections in low- and middle-income countries [PDF]
Journal of Global Health, 2011 Maternal morbidity and mortality in low and middle income countries has remained exceedingly high. However, information on bacterial and viral maternal infections, which are important contributors to poor pregnancy outcomes, is sparse and poorly ...
Prasad Palani Velu +8 more
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Long-term effects of caffeine therapy for apnea of prematurity.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2007 BACKGROUND Methylxanthine therapy is commonly used for apnea of prematurity but in the absence of adequate data on its efficacy and safety. It is uncertain whether methylxanthines have long-term effects on neurodevelopment and growth.
B. Schmidt +7 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Ni‐base superalloys produced using additive manufacturing (AM) have a different response to heat treatments when compared to their conventional counterparts. Due to such unpredictability, various alloys with industrial interest are currently overlooked in most prior AM research.
Guilherme Maziero Volpato +6 more
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