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Boosting Information Spread: An Algorithmic Approach

, 2017
The majority of influence maximization (IM) studies focus on targeting influential seeders to trigger substantial information spread in social networks.
Chen, Wei, Lin, Yishi, Lui, John C. S.
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
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Spatio-temporal spread of Lassa virus and a new rodent host in the Mano River Union area, West Africa

Emerging Microbes and Infections
The spread of Lassa virus (LASV) in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, which together are named the Mano River Union (MRU) area, was examined phylogeographically.
Umaru Bangura, Christopher Davis, Joyce Lamin, James Bangura, Barré Soropogui, Andrew J. Davison, Jenna Nichols, Matej Vucak, Mickael Dawson, Rashid Ansumana, Dianah Sondufu, Dániel Cadar, Toni Rieger, Emma Thomson, Foday Sahr, N’Faly Magassouba, Bruno Ghersi, Brian H. Bird, Elisabeth Fichet-Calvet   +18 more
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Invasive Allele Spread under Preemptive Competition

, 2005
We study a discrete spatial model for invasive allele spread in which two alleles compete preemptively, initially only the "residents" (weaker competitors) being present.
A. Gandhi, A.N. Kolmogorov, A.N. Kolmogorov, D. ben-Avraham, D.E. Taneyhill, D.W. Yu, G. Korniss, H.L. Richards, H.M. Duiker, J.B. Shurin, J.D. Murray, L. O’Malley, M. Avrami, M. Karttunen, P. Amarasekare, P.A. Rikvold, R.A. Fisher, R.A. Ramos, W._.A. Johnson, Y. Ishibashi   +19 more
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
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The Fate (Outcome) of Clinically Apparent Single Lesion and Oligofocal Nephroblastomatosis Treated According to SIOP/GPOH Protocols for Wilms Tumor

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter, Jens‐Peter Schenk, Jenny Wegert, Manfred Gessler, Leo Kager, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Marina Müller, Jean‐Michel Wolff, Joerg Fuchs, Steven W. Warmann, Clemens‐Magnus Meier, Jochen Hubertus, Christian Rübe, Christian Vokuhl, Patrick Melchior, Lena Tschirner, Norbert Graf, Rhoikos Furtwängler   +17 more
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Inpatient Food Insecurity and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Hospitalization Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with cancer and blood disorders are at risk for food insecurity (FI). We aimed to describe the association of inpatient food insecurity (IFI) and hospitalization outcomes among patients admitted to the pediatric hematology oncology service. Of 325 caregivers screened for IFI, 60 (18.6%) screened positive.
Joanna M. Robles, Greg Russell, Leila H. DeWitt, Kimberly Montez, Callie L. Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A tight closure analogue of analytic spread

, 2004
An analogue of the theory of integral closure and reductions is developed for a more general class of closures, called Nakayama closures. It is shown that tight closure is a Nakayama closure by proving a ``Nakayama lemma for tight closure''.
Epstein, Neil
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
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IXODES TICKS – TRANSMITTERS OF DANGEROUS TRANSMISSIBLE INFECTIONS AND INVASIONS AGENTS

Ukrainian Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2020
The article considers domestic and foreign experience in the spread of Ixodes ticks – vectors of dangerous transmissible infections and invasions in the park areas of Ukraine and preventive measures against Ixodidosis of animals and humans.
Nataliia Soroka, NEDOSEKOV V. V., N. P. Ovcharuk, V. M. Ovcharuk, Oksana Kravchuk   +4 more
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