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    Challenges to implementing national comprehensive sexuality education curricu...

    School-based comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) can help adolescents achieve their full potential and realize their sexual and reproductive health and rights. This is...
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    Equity in aid allocation and distribution: A qualitative study of key stakeho...

    The Sustainable Development Goals have spurred a growing interest in and focus on equitable development. In theory, donors can play an important role in promoting equity within...
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    Family and the field: Expectations of a field-based research career affect re...

    Field-based data collection provides an extraordinary opportunity for comparative research. However, the demands of pursuing research away from home creates an expectation of...
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    Validating a scale to measure engineers’ perceived self-efficacy for engineer...

    Education outreach in schools has been identified as a critical route to influence children's perceptions and capabilities for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics...
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    Baseline characteristics and outcomes of the main perpetrator programme withi...

    Effective perpetrator programmes should be embedded within a community response, engage all types of perpetrators and involve an educational approach that integrates the...
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    The impact of caring for children on women’s research output: A retrospective...

    We used a retrospective cohort study to measure the impact of caring for children on female Australian researchers. Our aim was to see whether caring for children was associated...
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    Maternal chorioamnionitis and neurodevelopmental outcomes in preterm and very...

    CONTEXT: No consensus exists regarding the association between maternal chorioamnionitis and neurodevelopmental outcomes in preterm and very preterm neonates. OBJECTIVES: To...
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    Associations between mother-preschooler attachment and maternal depression sy...

    The current study aimed to systematically review and meta-analyze concurrent and longitudinal associations between maternal depression symptoms and mother-child attachment...
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    Diagnostic accuracy of a digital fundus photographic system for detection of ...

    Objectives To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a digital fundus photographic system that consists of taking fundus photographs by a trained technician using a RetCam®...
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    Object exploration facilitates 4-month-olds’ mental rotation performance

    : How do infants learn to mentally rotate objects, to imagine them rotating through different viewpoints? One possibility is that development of infants' mental rotation (MR) is...
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    Interest and learning in informal science learning sites: Differences in expe...

    This study explored topic interest, perceived learning and actual recall of exhibit content in 979 children and adolescents and 1,184 adults who visited informal science...
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    International insights into peer support in a neonatal context: A mixed-metho...

    Peer support is a widely used intervention that offers information and emotional support to parents during their infant’s admission to the neonatal unit and/or post-discharge....
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    Adolescent perspectives about their participation in alcohol intervention res...

    To explore adolescents' experiences of consenting to, and participating in, alcohol intervention trials when attending for emergency care. In-depth semi-structured interviews...
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    Primary pupils, science and a model bird species: Evidence for the efficacy o...

    Beyond subject matter learning, primary science teaching aims at encouraging positive attitudes toward, and lasting interest in, science. This study tested whether the learning...
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    Focal Plant Observations as a Standardised Method for Pollinator Monitoring: ...

    Background Recently there has been increasing focus on monitoring pollinating insects, due to concerns about their declines, and interest in the role of volunteers in...
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    Living with outpatient management as spouse to intensively treated acute leuk...

    BackgroundSpouses have a key position in the treatment of patients with acute leukemia (AL) who are increasingly managed in an outpatient setting. Patients live at home but...
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    Formation of homophily in academic performance: Students change their friends...

    Homophily, the tendency of individuals to associate with others who share similar traits, has been identified as a major driving force in the formation and evolution of social...
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    Magnitude of underweight, wasting and stunting among HIV positive children in...

    BACKGROUND:Malnutrition on the background of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection is a complex medical condition that carries significant morbidity and mortality for...
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    Sociodemographic characteristics of 96 Indian surrogates: Are they disadvanta...

    International audience; Commercial surrogacy in emerging countries such as India is often associated with exploitation of vulnerable women, the assumption being that it is...
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    Relationship between pickiness and subsequent development in body mass index ...

    Background:Most children have periods in their life where they reject familiar as well as non-familiar food items and this is often referred to as pickiness. The consequences of...