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Modelling Global Deforestation Using Spherical Geographic Automata Approach
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023 Deforestation as a land-cover change process is linked to several environmental problems including desertification, biodiversity loss, and ultimately climate change.
Bright Addae, Suzana Dragićević
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The International Paediatric Oncology Society Global Mapping Programme aims to collect data on global paediatric oncology services by continent, with Africa and Latin America completed. This study reports on the methodology and lessons learned for Oceania, a unique continent with resource disparity across countries, multiple small island ...
Trisha Soosay Raj +16 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin +6 more
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Enhancing urban analysis through lacunarity multiscale measurement [PDF]
, 2005 Urban spatial configurations in most part of the developing countries showparticular urban forms associated with the more informal urban development ofthese areas.
Alves Junior, S, Barros Filho, M
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig +7 more
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Spatial analysis by distance indices [PDF]
, 1995 1. A new method of quantifying spatial pattern was introduced for two-dimensional mapped data, with an associated index of aggregation and a test for departures from randomness, based on an attractive algorithm in which individuals in the sample move to ...
Perry, J. N.
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Quantifying Retail Agglomeration using Diverse Spatial Data
Scientific Reports, 2017 Newly available data on the spatial distribution of retail activities in cities makes it possible to build models formalized at the level of the single retailer.
Duccio Piovani +2 more
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, 2009 This article describes attempts that cross-fertilize spatial science and critical geographies and challenge the analytical/quantitative versus critical/qualitative distinction existing across human geography. The article is organized on the basis of criticisms of positivist quantitative geography; it discusses both (early) attempts to articulate the ...
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Determining Parental Factors for Clinical Trial Attrition in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Despite high enrollment rates on Children's Oncology Group (COG) protocols, attrition after initial consent is challenging, introducing bias and prolonging trial completion. While adult oncology literature has identified predictors of withdrawal, little is known about caregiver decision‐making for child participation in ...
Kimberly L. Stathas +3 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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