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A plastic and reconstructive surgery landscape assessment of Malawi: a scoping review of Malawian literature

European Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Background Plastic and reconstructive surgery (PRS) remains highly relevant to the unmet need for surgery in Malawi. Better understanding the current PRS landscape and its barriers may help address some of these challenges.
Chifundo Msokera, Meredith Xepoleas, Zachary J. Collier, Priyanka Naidu, William Magee   +4 more
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Esthetic Smile Perception Among Dental Students at Different Educational Levels

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry, 2021
Purpose To evaluate the perception of six esthetic components of the smile among dental students and whether such a perception was influenced by different education levels and gender. Materials and Methods This was an analytical cross-sectional study.
Nebras Althagafi
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Cleft Lip and Palate Research in Low- and Middle-income Countries: A Scientometric Analysis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background:. Cleft lip and palate (CLP) comprise over 90% of the world’s congenital anomalies and cause significant disability worldwide, while disproportionally burdening low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Research can help inform strategies that
Ulrick Sidney Kanmounye, MD, John L. Dutton, MD, Priyanka Naidu, MBChB, MSc, Chifundo Msokera, MBBS, Zachary J. Collier, MD, Maria Fernanda Tapia, MD, Shady Mikhail, BS, Meredith Xepoleas, BA, Allyn Auslander, MPH, PhD, Caroline A. Yao, MD, MS, William Magee, III, MD, DDS   +10 more
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Development and validation of students’ digital competence scale (SDiCoS)

International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2022
Towards the transition to blended and remote education, evaluating the levels of students’ digital competence and designing educational programs to advance them is of paramount importance.
Katerina Tzafilkou, Maria Perifanou, A. A. Economides   +2 more
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The Role of Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube Frequency of Use in University Students’ Digital Skills Components

Education Sciences, 2021
The literature provides rich evidence on students’ levels of digital skills as well as on their frequency of Internet and social media use. Several studies have examined the relationships between social media use and academic achievement.
Maria Perifanou, Katerina Tzafilkou, Anastasios A. Economides   +2 more
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Measuring Smile Curves in Global Value Chains

, 2020
The concept and logic of the "smile curve" in the context of global value chains has been widely used and discussed at the individual firm level, but rarely identified and investigated at the country and industry levels by using real data.
Bo Meng, Ming Ye, S. Wei
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STEM Distance Teaching: Investigating STEM Teachers’ Attitudes, Barriers, and Training Needs

Education Sciences, 2022
The aim of this study was to investigate STEM teachers’ attitude towards STEM Distance Teaching (DT), as well as their perceived barriers and training needs.
Katerina Tzafilkou, Maria Perifanou, Anastasios A. Economides   +2 more
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You Look like You’ll Buy It! Purchase Intent Prediction Based on Facially Detected Emotions in Social Media Campaigns for Food Products

Computers, 2023
Understanding the online behavior and purchase intent of online consumers in social media can bring significant benefits to the ecommerce business and consumer research community.
Katerina Tzafilkou, Anastasios A. Economides, Foteini-Rafailia Panavou   +2 more
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Comparison of objective and subjective visual quality early after implantable collamer lens V4c (ICL V4c) and small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) for high myopia correction

Acta ophthalmologica, 2020
To investigate differences in the objective and subjective visual quality of patients with high myopia following implantable collamer lens V4c (ICL V4c) versus small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) early postoperatively.
Ruoyan Wei, Meiyan Li, Huihui Zhang, Aruma Aruma, Huamao Miao, Xiaoying Wang, Jin Zhou, Xing-tao Zhou   +7 more
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Effect of electronic reminders on patients’ compliance during clear aligner treatment: an interrupted time series study

Scientific Reports, 2022
Patient compliance is relevant to achieving therapeutic goals during clear aligner therapy (CAT). The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of remote electronic (e-)reminders and e-feedback on compliance during CAT using an interrupted time ...
Lan Huong Timm, Gasser Farrag, Daniel Wolf, Martin Baxmann, Falk Schwendicke   +4 more
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