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KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Reducing the Teen Death Rate [PDF]
Reviews data on causes of teen deaths and outlines strategies for improving motor vehicle safety; preventing violence, risky behavior, and suicide; supporting role models; and enhancing families' and communities' capacity to support healthy ...
Barbara Shore, Rima Shore
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Nepali Women at Work: Menstruation in Informal and Formal Workplaces
ABSTRACT Women of specific castes in Nepal are socialized to adhere to a range of menstrual customs. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews, we examine the relevance of menstrual customs in informal and formal workplaces in Kathmandu, Nepal. We expand upon Acker's work on gendered institutions cross‐culturally, highlighting its global significance, and ...
Srijana Karki, Tamara L. Mix
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THE ROLE OF ISLAMIC SOCIAL FINANCE IN EMPOWERING YOUTH AND WOMEN IN SOKOTO STATE OF NIGERIA
Islamic Social finance is an emerging area of study and practice, different from commercial finance. It concerns about financing members of the community or country for socio-economic development.
Aliyu Dahiru Muhammad +2 more
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KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief: Reducing the High School Dropout Rate [PDF]
Outlines the economic costs of dropping out of high school and proposes dropout prevention strategies, such as taking a long-term approach starting with school readiness, enhancing schools' holding power, and addressing outside factors and at-risk ...
Barbara Shore, Rima Shore
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ABSTRACT Resistance to chemotherapy, which is demonstrated in almost every patient with advanced‐stage lung cancer (ALC), underscores an urgent need to unravel the underlying molecular mechanisms and identify novel strategies to overcome drug resistance. In the present study, an attempt was made to identify epigenetic targets and modulators that can be
Okibur Rahman +2 more
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In the Book of Common Prayer’s Rite II version of the Eucharist, the congregation confesses, “we have sinned against you in thought, word, and deed”. According to this confession we wrong God not just by what we do and what we say, but also by what we ...
Basu, Rima, Schroeder, Mark
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The Longitudinal Effect of APOL1 Risk Alleles on Sickle Cell Anemia‐Associated Kidney Function
ABSTRACT Progressive kidney injury is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in sickle cell anemia (SCA). The high risk APOL1 G1/G2 variants contribute to the development of kidney disease in individuals of African ancestry, including those with SCA.
Sara R. Rashkin +7 more
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Tick-borne viruses: Epidemiology, pathogenesis, and animal models
Tick-borne viruses, capable of infecting animals and humans, are expanding geographically and increasing in prevalence, posing significant global public health threats. This review explores the current epidemiology of human pathogenic tick-borne viruses,
Kwang-Min Yu, Su-Jin Park
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La rima IX de Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
Entre las rimas de Bécquer algunas han resultado especialmente atractivas a los investigadores, que han aplicado a ellas su atención y su esfuerzo. Es el caso, por ejemplo, de la Rima XV, y lo es el de la Rima IX.
José Carlos Torres Martínez
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Radical moral encroachment: The moral stakes of racist beliefs [PDF]
Historical patterns of discrimination seem to present us with conflicts between what morality requires and what we epistemically ought to believe. I will argue that these cases lend support to the following nagging suspicion: that the epistemic standards
Basu, Rima
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