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Hand Hygiene Accuracy of Students and Staff at a Dutch Dental School
European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Oral health care professionals continuously come into contact with bodily fluids containing many pathogens. Hand hygiene should be used to prevent cross transmission. We aimed to examine the accuracy of application of alcohol‐based hand rub (ABHR) according to the WHO hand hygiene steps at a dental school.
Ilona Francisca Persoon +1 more
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The effects of maternal fasting during Ramadan on birth and adult outcomes [PDF]
We use the Islamic holy month of Ramadan as a natural experiment for evaluating the short and long-term effects of fasting during pregnancy. Using Michigan natality data we show that in utero exposure to Ramadan among Arab births results in lower ...
Bhashkar Mazumder, Douglas Almond
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Permissible Purchasing, Obligatory Abstention: The Strict Vegan Case against New Omnivorism
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent developments in consumer ethics have given rise to a new breed of animal protectionist: the new omnivore. These new wave animal protectionists claim that strict veganism is impermissible for the very reason that typically motivates strict veganism; that is, animal protectionism.
Daniel White
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International Journal of Endocrinology, 2014 Objectives. This study aimed to examine the effect of Ramadan fasting on HbA1c in Muslim patients with type 2 diabetes. The incidence of hypoglycemia and glycemic changes in relation to the adjustment of doses of antidiabetic agents, diet, and physical ...
Melanie Yee Lee Siaw +9 more
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The effect of religiosity and religious festivals on positional concerns: An experimental investigation of Ramadan [PDF]
, 2011 This paper examines the effect of religion on positional concerns using survey experiments. We focus on two of the dimensions of religion - degree of religiosity and religious festivals. By conducting the experiments during both the most important day of
Akay, Alpaslan +2 more
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Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Preheating resin‐based composites (RBC) has been shown to enhance their mechanical and bonding properties. Nevertheless, the effect of preheating RBCs on the performance of orthodontic lingual fixed retainers has been scarcely reported.
Hanin E. Yeslam +4 more
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Spartan Daily, October 14, 2004 [PDF]
, 2004 Volume 123, Issue 33https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/10037/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Effects of Ramadan fasting on serum lipid profile
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Introduction: Ramadan is the ninth month in the lunar Islamic calendar and lasts for about 29–30 days. It is mandatory for all adult individuals of the Islamic faith to fast during the holy month of Ramadan. During this period, healthy Muslims do not eat
Perveen Akhtar +3 more
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Long-Term Health Effects on the Next Generation of Ramadan Fasting During Pregnancy [PDF]
Each year, many pregnant women fast from dawn to sunset during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Medical theory suggests that this may have negative long-term health effects on their offspring.
Reyn van Ewijk
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Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Koi herpesvirus disease (KHVD), caused by Cyprinid herpesvirus‐3 (CyHV‐3), poses a significant threat to global aquaculture due to its high mortality rates and economic impact. Current diagnostic methods, such as PCR, are limited by equipment dependency and procedural complexity, hindering point‐of‐care (POC) applications.
Hatem Soliman, Naveed Akram, Mona Saleh
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