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Induced-Innovation and Invasive Species Management [PDF]

open access: yes
Public policy for managing invasive species has largely focused on preventive measures prior to detection (stage 1) and on the use of chemical/mechanical or biological control measures after the establishment and dispersion of the invasive species (stage
Kim, C.S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Sustainable control of Anopheles mosquito population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Despite the widespread use of insecticides, community engagement programmes and preventive measures mosquito borne diseases are growing and new tools to prevent the spread of disease are urgently needed. An alternative control measure for the eradication
Birch, Philip   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Preventive measures in infancy to reduce under-five mortality: a case-control study in The Gambia.

open access: yes, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between child mortality and common preventive interventions: vaccination, trained birthing attendants, tetanus toxoid during pregnancy, breastfeeding and vitamin A supplementation. METHODS: Case-control study in
Adegbola, Richard A   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Cognitive Functioning in Children With Brain Tumors: Interaction of Neighborhood Social Determinants of Health and Neurological Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study investigated how neighborhood‐level social determinants of health (SDOH), including redlining and neurological risk, interact to influence cognitive outcomes in children treated for brain tumors (CTBT). Methods A retrospective chart review of 161 CTBT aged 5–17 was conducted.
Alannah R. Srsich   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recourse against Decisions to Apply or Extend Pre-Trial Detention

open access: yesACROSS
According to Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights, “everyone deprived of his liberty by arrest or detention shall have the right to take proceedings before a court so that the court may decide within a short time on the lawfulness of his
Iurie ODAGIU, Ghennadi EPURE
doaj   +2 more sources

Practice of COVID-19 preventive measures and its associated factors in Mekelle City, Tigray

open access: yesScientific African
The global pandemic of COVID-19 has resulted in human health, economic, social, psychological, and political worldwide crises. Even though the countries were taking different prevention measures against COVID 19 pandemic, the infection spreads fast more ...
Aregawi Gebreyesus   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventive Practices of Tuberculosis Patients in a Municipality of Chitwan District, Nepal

open access: yesJournal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2019
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide and sixth leading cause of death in Nepal. Preventing new infections of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is crucial to reduce TB burden and death.
Prerna Bansal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anthropometric measures as predictive indicators of metabolic risk in a population of “holy week costaleros” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Preventive measures are a priority in those groups that perform intense physical efforts without physical preparation and that can also be overweight or obese.
Fernández Ozcorta, Eduardo J.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Serological Benefit of SARS‐CoV‐2 Vaccination Relative to Infection in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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