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Profile of factors influencing academic motivation among grade 6 and 7 learners at a state school

South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2019
Background: Academic achievement is influenced by a system of internal and external stimuli. Internal stimuli include interest, willingness and academic motivation.
Sarah I.N. Yiga, Lerato Khoarai, Thapelo Khosana, Rebonethato Lesupi, Joanah Mduli, Tamryn Shadwell, Johan Botes, Gina Joubert   +7 more
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BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens, Madeline R. Peek, Bianca Franklin, Emre Sezgin, Melissa Beauchemin   +4 more
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GENDER, SEXUALITY AND THE IDEOLOGY OF THE FAMILY IN IRELAND

ES Review, 2018
In Ireland, the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922 was followed by the institutionalisation of a deeply conservative notion of national identity, firmly sustained by Catholic and patriarchal values which were at odds with the personal rights ...
José Carregal Romero
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Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara, George Bogonko, Festus Njuguna, Sandra Langat, Martha Kipngetich, Dennis Njenga, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Terry Allen Vik   +7 more
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Reimagining nutrition education for pregnant adolescents in the face of climate change: a community approach

BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health
Objectives To explore challenges with current nutrition education for teenage pregnant women in a drought-prone community in Kenya and to elicit the communities’ suggestions on how to best adapt it in the face of climate change.Design Nine serial focus ...
Felix Agoi, Fleur de Meijer, Mary Kimanthi, Susan Cheruiyot, Alex Makau Muia, Donnah Goga, Soulthy Azamkhan Mohamed, Cecilia Njoga, Catherine Gathu, Nelson Nyamu, Jacob Shabani   +10 more
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ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya, Selena Murcia Mendez, Jennifer Kellett, Sarah Wright, Marisel Ponton, Robin T. Higashi, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Ayesha Zia, Joanne Wolfe, Sandi L. Pruitt, Kira Bona   +11 more
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The image of the family through the eyes of an older child before and after the birth of the younger sibling in the drawing test "My Family"

Психология и Психотерапия Семьи, 2018
Emotional state of the child, how he perceives his family before and after the birth of a younger sibling explored in this article. The sample consists from 31 child preschoolers.
Alina Shur, Anna Varga, Elena Chebotareva, PhD   +2 more
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Fcmr regulates mononuclear phagocyte control of anti-tumor immunity

Nature Communications, 2019
Myeloid cells modulate the immune response within the tumour microenvironment, but the underlying mechanisms remain largely unknown. Here, the authors show that Fcmr – the putative receptor for soluble IgM – is a potent negative regulator of anti-tumour ...
Shawn P. Kubli, Larsen Vornholz, Gordon Duncan, Wenjing Zhou, Parameswaran Ramachandran, Jerome Fortin, Maureen Cox, SeongJun Han, Robert Nechanitzky, Duygu Nechanitzky, Bryan E. Snow, Lisa Jones, Wanda Y. Li, Jillian Haight, Andrew Wakeham, Mark R. Bray, Tak W. Mak   +16 more
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Misperception of Body Weight After Childhood Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Misperception of body weight can negatively impact the weight management efforts of childhood cancer survivors (CCSs). Both being overweight or underweight are associated with chronic health conditions commonly observed in CCS; therefore, accurate weight perception is critical for reducing long‐term health risks.
Fabiën N. Belle, Tomáš Sláma, Eva Haegler‐Laube, Reto D. Kurmann, Gabriela M. Kuster, Christoph Saner, Eva Scheler, Yara Shoman, Christina Schindera   +8 more
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Author Correction: Fcmr regulates mononuclear phagocyte control of anti-tumor immunity

Nature Communications, 2019
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper.
Shawn P. Kubli, Larsen Vornholz, Gordon Duncan, Wenjing Zhou, Parameswaran Ramachandran, Jerome Fortin, Maureen Cox, SeongJun Han, Robert Nechanitzky, Duygu Nechanitzky, Bryan E. Snow, Lisa Jones, Wanda Y. Li, Jillian Haight, Andrew Wakeham, Mark R. Bray, Tak W. Mak   +16 more
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