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Strengthening Non-health Community-based Health Misinformation Management Structures: Learnings from a Capacity Building Fellowship in Niger State, Nigeria

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Vaccine-preventable disease outbreak response and vaccination rates are negatively impacted by rumors and false information. Erroneous information persists even after it has been corrected, negatively influencing health decisions and ...
Mr Abara Erim, Mr Sunday Oko, Ms Sonia Biose, Dr Kemisola Agbaoye, Ms Anwuli Nwankwo, Mrs Vivianne Ihekweazu   +5 more
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Success and failures in MRSA infection control during the COVID-19 pandemic

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2022
Private sector facilities in the United States have experienced a resurgence of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) hospital-onset infections during the COVID-19 pandemic, which eliminated all gains that were achieved over the last decade.
Kevin T. Kavanagh, Lindsay E. Cormier
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Rumour Monitoring on the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in Nigeria: Insights from Social Listening Analysis from January – July 2023

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Misinformation and vaccine hesitancy pose a significant challenge to uptake and adherence to public health interventions, especially during public health emergencies.
Mr Abara Erim, Dr Kemisola Agbaoye, Mr Sunday Oko, Ms Patience Adejo, Mrs Vivianne Ihekweazu, Ms Anwuli Nwankwo   +5 more
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Wishing for the Watch Face in Jonathan Swift’s “The Progress of Beauty”

ABO : Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts 1640-1830, 2018
This article illuminates the technological underpinnings of Jonathan Swift’s satire, “The Progress of Beauty” (1719), by exploring how eighteenth-century poetics of beauty and scientific progress pit human against automaton.
Jantina Ellens
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Effectiveness of Leveraging Social Media Influencers to Address HPV Vaccine Hesitancy: Insights from a Quasi-experimental Study in Nigeria

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is crucial for the prevention of cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases. However, the introduction of the vaccine in Nigeria has been received with scepticism due to widespread misinformation ...
Miss Sonia Biose, Mr Abara Erim, Dr Kemisola Agbaoye, Mrs Vivianne Ihekweazu, Miss Anwuli Nwankwo   +4 more
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“We Cannot Talk as a Family”: Complexities of Survivorship Communication Among Hispanic/Latino Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Parents, and Clinicians

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA‐CCS) have an increased risk of treatment‐related health complications throughout their lives. Lifelong survivorship care is recommended, yet many YA‐CCS experience disruptions in care during pediatric‐to‐adult transitions and do not receive recommended survivorship care.
Kevin Shanchen Pu, Nicole Fernández‐Viña, Briana C. Martin‐Villa, Daniela Ramirez, Rebecca M. Lewinsohn, Mary Smith, Heidi Boynton, Lidia Schapira, Stephanie M. Smith   +8 more
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Automated VIIRS Boat Detection Based on Machine Learning and Its Application to Monitoring Fisheries in the East China Sea

Remote Sensing, 2023
Remote sensing is essential for monitoring fisheries. Optical sensors such as the day–night band (DNB) of the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) have been a crucial tool for detecting vessels fishing at night.
Masaki E. Tsuda, Nathan A. Miller, Rui Saito, Jaeyoon Park, Yoshioki Oozeki   +4 more
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning by Watching

2021 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), 2021
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Jimuyang Zhang, Eshed Ohn-Bar
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Salmonella lipopolysaccharide‐containing supported lipid bilayers as platforms to study bacteriophage interactions

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We present robust protocols for the preparation of supported lipid bilayers (SLBs) incorporating either Salmonella smooth LPS or outer membrane vesicles (OMVs). We use a combination of quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation (QCM‐D) and fluorescence microscopy to both characterize the SLBs of various compositions and to probe their interactions ...
Hudson P. Pace, Alyssa Borges, Charles Arnaud, Tove Karlsson, Nina K. Bröker, Stefanie Barbirz, Marta Bally   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source