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Tropical Medicine and Health, 2020 Background Diarrheal diseases remain a leading cause of preventable death among children under-five in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). In Ethiopia, diarrhea is the major contributor to deaths for children under the age of 5 years.
Ephrem Tefera Solomon +3 more
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Energies, 2022 Reuse and recycling are preferred strategies in waste management to ensure the high position of waste resources in the waste management hierarchy. However, challenges are still pronounced in many developing countries, where disposal as a final solution ...
Khadija Sarquah +8 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Childhood aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare disease, and both the disease itself and its treatment cause significant morbidity. We aimed to determine the contemporary incidence of childhood AA in Finland, to compare the clinical characteristics of AA against inherited bone marrow failure syndromes (IBMFS) and refractory cytopenia of ...
Lauri‐Matti Kulmala +8 more
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Determining Parental Factors for Clinical Trial Attrition in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Despite high enrollment rates on Children's Oncology Group (COG) protocols, attrition after initial consent is challenging, introducing bias and prolonging trial completion. While adult oncology literature has identified predictors of withdrawal, little is known about caregiver decision‐making for child participation in ...
Kimberly L. Stathas +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We report a retrospective single‐center analysis of pediatric patients with relapsed or refractory B‐cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia focusing on relapses outside of the typical locations, bone marrow, central nervous system, or testes.
Johanna Kunz +7 more
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Nine circular strategy approach for the sustainable management of waste in the palm oil industry [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science and ManagementBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Only a tiny portion of the fresh palm oil fruit harvested can be converted into oil products. The majority of the harvested produce is discarded, indicating that it has not been utilized to its fullest potential.
S. Suprihatin +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Timely cancer diagnosis in children and adolescents is important to improving outcomes. We aimed to quantify time to diagnosis and assess variations by patient, demographic and system‐level factors. Procedure We conducted a population‐based study of individuals aged 0–19 years diagnosed with one of 12 cancers from 2010 to 2022 in ...
Callum Mullen +5 more
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Factors Influencing Outbreak of Diarrhoea among Children under the age of five years in Borno State
Ibom Medical JournalIntroduction: Diarrhoea infection has been recognized as one of the world’s leading causes of morbidity and mortality, resulting in over two million deaths per year, especially children in resource-limited countries Aim: To assess the factors ...
Lola N, Kever RT, Hamina D, Alhaji A
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Minimum quantity of urban refuse compost affecting physical and chemical soil properties
Italian Journal of Agronomy, 2006 The increasing production of urban waste requires urgent responses because of various environmental problems that arise when urban refuse is stored in landfills or incinerated.
Paolo Bazzoffi +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) is an inflammatory mediator linked to acute chest syndrome (ACS) in sickle cell disease (SCD), a serious complication that can develop during an acute vaso‐occlusive pain episode (VOE). Plasma sPLA2 levels have been proposed as a potential biomarker for predicting ACS onset.
Rawan Korman +10 more
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