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    Anticipatory witnessing: military bases and the politics of pre-empting access

    As part of their newsgathering process, journalists often seek access to places owned or controlled by the government, such as military bases. In the United States, the military...
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    Residential Socioeconomic Environments and Areca Nut Use in Taiwan: A Compari...

    While the association between residential socioeconomic environments and the use of globally common substances such as alcohol and tobacco has been well documented in Western...
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    This paper critically examines how gendered hierarchies and relations, particularly those between hegemonic masculinities and non-hegemonic gendered identities, manifest between...
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    Caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease require support across the full disease trajectory. The aim of this study was to develop a conceptual framework of caregiving...
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    Knowledge and awareness toward menopause and hormone therapy among premenopau...

    Menopause is a natural important transition in women’s life. Having adequate knowledge and perception about menopause at a young age is critical for women to cope better with...
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    Age at puberty and accelerometer-measured physical activity: Findings from tw...

    It is unclear if puberty timing influences future physical activity (PA). To investigate the association of puberty timing with PA across adolescence and adulthood. Data were...
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    Estimation of bias-corrected intraclass correlation coefficient for unbalance...

    Intraclass correlation coefficient for data in a clustered study is traditionally estimated from a one-way random-effects model. This model assumes normality for the random...
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    Afro-Pessimist or Africa Rising? US Newspaper Coverage of Africa, 1994–2018

    Is media coverage of Africa systematically negative or increasingly positive? Several scholars have argued that too little empirical evidence exists to address the debate...
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    Prenatal grading of fetal congenital heart disease and its influence on decis...

    Congenital heart defects(CHDs) are an important cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. With advances in diagnosis and treatment, many defects are now amenable to correction....
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    During the recent European refugee crisis, more than two million people applied for asylum in Germany. Female applicants stand a higher chance to gain protection than male...
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    Voice-related complaints and vocal and nonvocal habits of Hindustani classica...

    This study aimed to profile voice-related complaints, as well as vocal and nonvocal habits among Hindustani classical singers. Cross-sectional study design was used to profile...
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    Specialist care in rural hospitals: From Emergency Department consultation to...

    In urban and rural hospitals, congested Emergency Departments (EDs) are filled with patients boarding in the ED awaiting admission to inpatient wards. We study this problem...
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    Purpose: Lower urinary tract symptoms are common in advancing age and a major cause of disability through avoidance of activity and social engagement. This systematic review...
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    Frequency of turning in bed at home in persons with chronic spinal cord injury

    Objective: To determine the routine turning frequency of persons with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) in bed at night in their home environment. Design: An online questionnaire...
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    The COMET Handbook: Version 1.0

    Abstract The selection of appropriate outcomes is crucial when designing clinical trials in order to compare the effects of different interventions directly. For the findings to...
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    Rational and design of an individual participant data meta-analysis of spinal...

    Abstract Background Chronic low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of pain and disability, resulting in a major socioeconomic impact. The Cochrane Review which examined the...
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    Performance of critical care prognostic scoring systems in low and middle-inc...

    Abstract Background Prognostic modelsâ used in critical care medicine for mortality predictions, for benchmarking and for illness stratification in clinical trialsâ have been...
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    Socio-cultural determinants of physical activity across the life course: A 'D...

    Abstract Objective Regular physical activity (PA) reduces the risk of disease and premature death. Knowing factors associated with PA might help reducing the disease and...