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BMC Public Health, 2019 Adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa are disproportionally vulnerable to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) harms. In western Kenya, where unprotected transactional sex is common, young females face higher rates of school dropout, often due to ...
Garazi Zulaika +21 more
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The effect of modular education on school dropout
British Educational Research Journal, 2019 Modular education refers to the division of conventional courses into smaller components or modules. Each module enables students to obtain a partial certificate that can be combined into a qualification. This article evaluates whether modular education,
Deni Mazrekaj, Kristof De Witte
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Revista Produção e Desenvolvimento, 2018 The high rate of school dropout is the subject of debate and educational public policies. The PNUD-2013 report reveals that Brazil, compared to the 100 countries with the highest Human Development Index, presents a rate of 24.3% related to dropping out ...
Cergio Roberto Veiga +1 more
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Why Wait? Early Determinants of School Dropout in Preventive Pediatric Primary Care. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 To answer the question of what bio-psychosocial determinants in infancy, early and middle childhood, and adolescence predict school drop-out in young adulthood, we approached the complex process towards school dropout as a multidimensional, life-course ...
Marie-José Theunissen +3 more
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The Dropout Crisis: Promising Approaches in Prevention and Recovery [PDF]
, 2004 The number of high school age students who do not complete high school is receiving increased attention as a serious challenge facing the educational system. This is happening for several reasons.
Adria Steinberg, Cheryl Almeida
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Genetic testing in epithelial ovarian cancer includes both germline and tumor‐testing. This approach often duplicates resources. The current prospective study assessed the feasibility of tumor‐first multigene testing by comparing tumor tissue with germline testing of peripheral blood using an 18‐gene NGS panel in 106 patients.
Elisabeth Spenard +12 more
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School Dropout in Satellite Towns around Bucharest, Romania
Social SciencesSchool dropout is a pressing social problem that stems from systemic inadequacies in the education system and socio-economic background. The aim of this study was to analyze how the travel time and financial difficulties impact school dropout in ...
Florin-Bogdan Petre +2 more
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Forgotten Youth: Re-Engaging Students Through Dropout Recovery [PDF]
, 2012 Each year, thousands of Massachusetts students drop out of school. The path forward for these students is difficult, and failing to fully educate the next generation of workers and leaders has substantial long-term consequences for our shared economic ...
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Tracking Motor Progression and Device‐Aided Therapy Eligibility in Parkinson's Disease
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To characterise the progression of motor symptoms and identify eligibility for device‐aided therapies in Parkinson's disease, using both the 5‐2‐1 criteria and a refined clinical definition, while examining differences across genetic subgroups.
David Ledingham +7 more
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Predicting secondary school dropout among South African adolescents: A survival analysis approach
South African Journal of Education, 2017 Education is one of the strongest predictors of health worldwide. In South Africa, school dropout is a crisis where by Grade 12, only 52% of the age appropriate population remain enrolled.
Elizabeth H. Weybright +4 more
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