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‘We never talk about puberty’: a qualitative assessment of a faith-based distribution of puberty books

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adolescence and Youth
Many adolescents across sub-Saharan Africa receive inadequate puberty education, hindering their ability to successfully manage the transition into adolescence. The use of puberty books provides a low-capacity approach to delivering such guidance.
Courtney J. Brown-Bradley   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family composition and age at menarche: findings from the international Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This research was funded by The University of St Andrews and NHS Health Scotland.Background Early menarche has been associated with father absence, stepfather presence and adverse health consequences in later life.
A Benetos   +45 more
core   +3 more sources

IN4MER Biomaterial Ink: A Phosphorescent Biosensing Biomaterial Ink for Multiple Analytes (Glucose, Lactate, Oxygen) Measurements and Temperature Sensing Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Multianalyte, real‐time monitoring of bioprinted scaffolds remains challenging. Phosphorescence‐lifetime–based, optically responsive microparticles are embedded in diverse printable hydrogels (κ‐carrageenan, GelMA, PEGDA) to form biomaterial inks that report oxygen, glucose, lactate, and temperature.
Waqas Saleem   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency of Delayed Puberty in Boys with Contemporary Management of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

open access: yesJCRPE
INTRODUCTION: Delayed puberty is thought to be common in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) treated with long term oral glucocorticoid. The aim of this study was to report the frequency of delayed puberty in DMD from examination by a paediatric ...
Sarah McCarrison   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Etiology of precocious puberty, 10 years study in Endocrine Reserch Centre (Firouzgar), Tehran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2012
Background: Precocious puberty, as early physical development and low final height might lead to psychosocial problems.Objective: To evaluate etiology and clinical feature of precocious puberty in a cohort of Iranian children.Materials and Methods: In ...
Fatemeh Safari   +2 more
doaj  

Pineal cysts in children with precocious puberty: Is it a coincidental finding?

open access: yesSakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2022
Objective: The aim of this study is to assess the correlation between precocious puberty and pineal cysts in children. Materials and methods: The brain MRI scans of 122 patients with precocious puberty and 122 children in control group were evaluated for
Recep Polat, Saliha Çıracı
doaj   +1 more source

Tuning the Testicular Microenvironment for Enhancing Human Sertoli Cells Maturation and Functionality In Vitro

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
An in vitro testicular model is developed by generating connective tissue equivalents from human dermal fibroblast‐derived microtissues and coupling them with human Sertoli cells or human Sertoli cell spheroids. This engineered microenvironment supports Sertoli cell maturation and functionality, providing a promising platform for studying human ...
Annachiara Scalzone   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Puberty and its Significance as Perceived by Prepubescents in Croatia

open access: yesMagistra Iadertina, 2021
Prepubescent children need to be prepared for puberty in an appropriate manner including all related associations and contexts. Children should learn the required knowledge before its onset—when they are in primary school.
Miluše Rašková   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex hormones in allergic conjunctivitis: altered levels of circulating androgens and estrogens in children and adolescents with vernal keratoconjunctivitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
PURPOSE: Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic allergic disease mainly affecting boys in prepubertal age and usually recovering after puberty.
Bonini, S.   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Making Sweat Measurable: Induction, Sampling, and Refreshment in Wearable Biofluid Sensing

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Wearable sweat sensing relies not only on chemical detection but also on controlled biofluid management. This Review integrates sweat physiology, induction strategies, and microfluidic sampling architectures, demonstrating how flux, transport, and refreshment shape measurement reliability.
Soyoung Shin, Wei Gao
wiley   +1 more source

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