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Prevalence and determinants of minimum dietary diversity for women of reproductive age in Uganda

BMC Nutrition
Background Globally, over a billion women of reproductive age (WRA) suffer from some kind of undernutrition micronutrient deficiencies, and/or anemia as a result of inadequate dietary diversity.
Derrick Kimuli, Florence Nakaggwa, Norah Namuwenge, Rebecca N. Nsubuga, Kenneth Kasule, Sheila Nyakwezi, Jimmy Odong, Paul Isabirye, Solome Sevume, Norbert Mubiru, Daniel Mwehire, Fatuma Matovu, Bonnie Wandera, Barbara Amuron, Daraus Bukenya   +14 more
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Taurine promotes glucagon‐like peptide‐1 secretion in enteroendocrine L cells

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Taurine, a sulfur‐containing amino acid, is likely taken up by enteroendocrine L cells via the taurine transporter. This process increases the levels of cytosolic ATP. The increase in intracellular Ca2+ concentrations and glucagon‐like peptide‐1 secretion through membrane depolarization is caused by the closure of ATP‐sensitive potassium channels ...
Yuri Osuga, Kazuki Harada, Takuya Yamauchi, Tetsuya Kitaguchi, Masami Yokota Hirai, Mitsuharu Matsumoto, Takashi Tsuboi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do social networking groups support online petitions? [PDF]

, 2010
This article is the post-print version of the final paper that has been accepted for publication and is forthcoming in Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy.
Elliman, T, Fitzgerald, G, Panagiotopoulos, P, Sams, S   +3 more
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Quality of life and satisfaction with services in caregivers of children with cancer

نشریه پرستاری ایران, 2011
Background & Aim: Quality of life has been defined in a variety of ways depending on the context and the orientation of scholars. The purpose of the this study was to evaluate caregivers ' quality of life and also to investigate the correlation between ...
Sajjadi H, Roshanfekr P, Asangari B, Zeinali Maraghe M, Gharai N, Torabi F   +5 more
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Social support, oxytocin, and PTSD

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2014
A lack of social support and recognition by the environment is one of the most consistent risk factors for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and PTSD patients will recover faster with proper social support. The oxytocin system has been proposed to underlie beneficial effects of social support as it is implicated in both social bonding behavior and ...
Olff, Miranda, Koch, Saskia B J, Nawijn, Laura, Frijling, Jessie L, Van Zuiden, Mirjam, Veltman, Dick J   +5 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Making tau amyloid models in vitro: a crucial and underestimated challenge

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This review highlights the challenges of producing in vitro amyloid assemblies of the tau protein. We review how accurately the existing protocols mimic tau deposits found in the brain of patients affected with tauopathies. We discuss the important properties that should be considered when forming amyloids and the benchmarks that should be used to ...
Julien Broc, Clara Piersson, Yann Fichou
wiley   +1 more source

Enabling the Social Internet of Things and Social Cloud [PDF]

IEEE Cloud Computing, IEEE, 2015, 2 (6), pp.6-9, 2019
Social Internet of Things are changing what social patterns can be, and will bring unprecedented online and offline social experiences. Social cloud is an improvement over social network in order to cooperatively provide computing facilities through social interactions.
arxiv   +1 more source

Perceveid Social Support in middle school students [PDF]

, 2016
Research on school climate has among its purposes to contribute to improving the quality of education, one of the main challenges of the Mexican educational system, particularly at the level of basic education.
Comesaña, Ana, Peña, José Armando, Ramirez, Laura Minerva, Rodriguez, María Concepción, Vivas, Jorge Ricardo   +4 more
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The Tuning in to Kids parenting program delivered online improves emotion socialization and child behavior in a first randomized controlled trial

Scientific Reports
Emotion-focused parenting interventions have only rarely been evaluated systematically in Europe. This study investigates the effectiveness of “Tuning in to Kids” (TIK) from Australia delivered online in a randomized controlled trial.
Susan C. A. Burkhardt, Patrizia Röösli, Xenia Müller   +2 more
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Shared care for children with cancer in India through social and healthcare partnerships during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Cancer Reports, 2022
Background The COVID pandemic posed a challenge for the tertiary centers to continue treatment. Some tertiary centers were designated as COVID‐only hospitals, making it difficult for existing childhood cancer patients to continue their treatment at those
Amita Mahajan, Ramandeep Singh Arora, Puneet Kaur Sahi, Sunil Gomber, Nita Radhakrishnan, Basab Bagchi, Prachi Jain, Arvind Kumar, Avinash Singh, Haresh Gupta, Sonal Sharma, Nasim Ahamad, Poonam Bagai, Arvind Kumar   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source