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Contrasting patterns of litterfall seasonality and seasonal changes in litter decomposability in a tropical rainforest region [PDF]
Biogeosciences, 2014 The seasonality of litter inputs in forests has important implications for understanding ecosystem processes and biogeochemical cycles. We quantified the drivers of seasonality in litterfall and leaf decomposability using plots throughout the Australian ...
S. A. Parsons +3 more
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On the association between outdoor PM 2.5 concentration and the seasonality of tuberculosis for Beijing and Hong Kong [PDF]
, 2016 Tuberculosis (TB) is still a serious public health problem in various countries. One of the long-elusive but critical questions about TB is what the risk factors are and how they contribute for its seasonality.
Dai, Yanjun +4 more
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Seasonality of tuberculosis in the Republic of Korea, 2006-2016 [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2018 OBJECTIVES While the seasonality of notified tuberculosis has been identified in several populations, there is not a descriptive epidemiological study on the seasonality of tuberculosis in Korea.
Eun Hee Kim, Jong-Myon Bae
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Autoregression as a means of assessing the strength of seasonality in a time series
Population Health Metrics, 2003 Background The study of the seasonal variation of disease is receiving increasing attention from health researchers. Available statistical tests for seasonality typically indicate the presence or absence of statistically significant seasonality but do ...
Upshur Ross EG +3 more
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Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria, 2012 OBJECTIVE: Studies conducted mainly in countries located in the Northern Hemisphere have shown that season of birth influences mood seasonality. Greater mood seasonality has been observed for individuals born during spring/summer months than those born ...
Taciano L. Milfont +4 more
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The complex transmission seasonality of hand, foot, and mouth disease and its driving factors
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background The transmission rate seasonality is an important index for transmission dynamics in many childhood infections, and has been widely studied in industrialized countries. However, it has been neglected in the study of pathogens in China. Methods
Jijun Zhao, Xiangyu Hu
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Geographic body size variation in ectotherms: effects of seasonality on an anuran from the southern temperate forest [PDF]
, 2015 Indexación: Web of Science; Scopus.Background: Body size variation has played a central role in biogeographical research, however, most studies have aimed to describe trends rather than search for underlying mechanisms.
Cunningham, AA +2 more
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Gestão & Produção, 2019 This study aims to present an alternative technique of exponential smoothing to estimate the demand for items with intermittent and seasonal demand. The usual technique would aggregate demand periods (months in quarters, for instance) to calculate a ...
Jorge Luiz de Biazzi
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Małżeństwa w parafii Łapy w latach 1919–1939
Przeszłość Demograficzna Polski, 2023 The article examines marriage in the Podlasie Catholic parish of Lapy from 1919–1939. It considers the occupations of the grooms, the age at which the couples married and the seasonality (monthly and weekly) of marriages.
Jakub Dobrzyński
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Seasonality of childhood tuberculosis cases in Kampala, Uganda, 2010-2015. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundSeasonality in tuberculosis (TB) has been described, especially in children. However, few studies have assessed seasonality of TB in the equatorial region, and none in children.ObjectivesTo assess for seasonality of childhood TB cases in ...
Cattamanchi, Adithya +5 more
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