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Narratives of neglect: a multi stakeholder narrative analysis of grade 8 and 9 underperformance in rural South African schools

Frontiers in Education
Academic underperformance in the General Education and Training (GET) band, particularly in Grades 8 and 9, remains a persistent crisis in rural South African districts.
Thema Adolph Mathiba, Thema Adolph Mathiba, Nkhensani Mbhalati, Phillipine Modika, Juliah Pilusa, Lebo Mphahlele, Mpho Rabapane, Matome Ramalepe, Thermo Rakgoale, Nkoata Mpyana, Bongeka Sithole, Dineo Malatjie, Aaron Tau, Kgaladi Maphutha, Mahlapahlapana Themane   +14 more
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Neuropsychological and Educational Outcomes in Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome—A Report From the North American Shwachman–Diamond Syndrome Registry

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Shwachman–Diamond syndrome (SDS) is a rare autosomal recessive ribosomopathy characterized by bone marrow failure and multisystem involvement, with emerging evidence of associated neurocognitive impairment. Methods We conducted a retrospective study of 240 individuals with biallelic Shwachman–Bodian–Diamond syndrome (SBDS) mutations
Jane Koo, Melissa Gerstle, Leah Cheng, Richard Cooper, Katherine Coyne, Claire Dusa, Naomi E. Joffe, Diana Schwarz, Sarah Steltz, Akiko Shimamura, Kasiani C. Myers, Thea Quinton   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Situational Assessment of the Diagnostic Landscape and Organizational Readiness to Implement Next‐Generation Sequencing at Two Childhood Cancer Treatment Centers in Ghana

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Next‐generation sequencing (NGS) has emerged as a promising approach to improve diagnostic accuracy, but its feasibility in low‐ and middle‐income countries remains unknown. This study characterized the diagnostic landscape and assessed organizational readiness for NGS implementation at two childhood cancer treatment centers in Accra ...
Melissa Carvalho, Emmanuella Amoako, Nihad Salifu, Lily Gloria Tagoe, Yaw Bediako, Michelle Hermiston, Catherine Segbefia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transplanted hNT Cells (“LBS Neurons”) in a Rat Model of Huntington's Disease: Good Survival, Incomplete Differentiation, and Limited Functional Recovery

Cell Transplantation, 2004
A variety of immortalized cell lines have been proposed to exhibit sufficient phenotypic plasticity to allow them to replace primary embryonic neurons for restorative cell transplantation.
Rosemary A. Fricker-Gates, Janice A. Muir, Stephen B. Dunnett   +2 more
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School leavers from A.C.T. and Queanbeyan schools, 1980

, 2019
In this survey, school leavers were asked: about school attended and regular part-time work during 1979; reasons for leaving school; whether they had a definite promise of a job on leaving; and questions, using a monthly time-frame, about work ...
Schools Authority (ACT)
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Referral Practices and Utilisation of Paediatric Oncology Physiotherapy Services in Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Physical rehabilitation is highly recognised in improving the quality of life of cancer survivors through prehabilitation, sequelae management and palliative care, yet its integration into routine care in Ghana has not been characterised, leading to potential gaps in service access.
Dorothy Ekua Adjabu, Philip Junior Nyarko, Precious Madzimbe, Kofi Adesi Kyei, Tawagidu Mohammed, Sandra Banini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Direct and indirect assessment of practical skills: longitudinal associations and performance variation in secondary science

Frontiers in Education
This study examines how the transition from direct external assessment in Grade 10 to indirect external assessment in Grade 12 is associated with longitudinal patterns of student performance in secondary science education and how internal laboratory ...
Gulbakhyt Sultanova, Gulzhaina Amiraliyeva, Almagul Moldybayeva, Gulnur Kubasheva, Nurdaulet Malikov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Made in Greece: PALSO Federation and foreign language education in Greece [PDF]

Training, Language and Culture, 2018
For over 50 years the private language school system in Greece, commonly known by the Greek name ‘frontisterion’, has pioneered the development of language studies making Greece one of the publishing market leaders in continental Europe in books and ...
Nicolaos Maras, Karen Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Document: A Single‐Center Qualitative Study of Survivorship Care Plan Barriers and Opportunities Across Pediatric Oncology Stakeholders

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivorship care plans (SCPs) summarize cancer treatment and guide risk‐based follow‐up for cancer survivors, yet remain difficult to create, share, and use. Stakeholder perspectives are needed to inform usable approaches.
Molly S. Talman, Emma Fleisher, Megan E. Salwei, Debra Friedman, Laurie Novak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source