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    Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is prevalent. Declining mortality has led to increasing survivors with chronic sequalae, including depression. With a lack of guidelines, this...
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    Musculoskeletal pain and its relation to individual and work-related factors:...

    Objective. Office workers are commonly exposed to work-related musculoskeletal pain. This study investigated the individual and work-related risk factors linked to...
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    Raining on the parties’ parade: how media storms disrupt the electoral commun...

    Literature on agenda-building dynamics has neglected to assess the impact of contextual factors on the interplays between the issue attention of political actors and of the...
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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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    Proattitudinal versus counterattitudinal messages: Message discrepancy, react...

    A boomerang effect involves the movement of a message recipient's belief, attitude, or behavior in a direction contrary to the advocated position in the message. There has been...
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    Do voluntary certification standards improve yields and wellbeing? Evidence f...

    Cocoa and oil palm production are major agricultural activities in Ghana, contributing substantially to the national economy and rural livelihoods. Even though smallholders...
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    Using remote learning to teach clinicians manual wheelchair skills: a cohort ...

    To test the hypothesis that remote learning to teach clinicians manual wheelchair skills is efficacious. A convenience sample of therapists (physical and occupational) and...
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    The epidemiology and prehospital care of motorcycle crashes in a sub-Saharan ...

    Road traffic crashes (RTCs) are common among motorcyclists in Kigali, Rwanda. The Service d’Aide Medicale Urgente (SAMU), a prehospital ambulance service, responds to many of...
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    Eye Injuries and Related Risk Factors among Workers in Small-scale Industrial...

    PURPOSE We aimed to study eye injuries and their risk factors among workers at small-scale industrial enterprises. METHODS Cross-sectional descriptive study. Five hundred...
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    Objective: To examine the prevalence of self-reported problems with sexual activity among psoriatic arthritis (PsA) patients, and to explore potential associations of such...
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    Statistical considerations for medication adherence research

    OBJECTIVE Medication non-adherence is a widespread problem and has been known to be associated with worse health outcomes and increased healthcare costs. Although many measures...
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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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    Being mindful does not always benefit everyone: mindfulness-based practices m...

    A growing number of interventions have sought to cultivate mindfulness, an accepting awareness of body and mind experiences. A great deal of prior research has shown mostly...
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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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    Multipollutant impacts to U.S. receptors of regional on-road freight in Ontar...

    On-road freight is a significant source of air pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions. The resulting economic damages can cross borders through processes of atmospheric fate and...
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    Retention of acquired argumentation skills and nature of science conceptions

    The study aimed to investigate the retention of acquired argumentation and NOS conceptions among grade 10 students three months after the treatment. Thirty-six grade 10 students...
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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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    The impact of interlock installation on driving behavior and drinking behavio...

    There is a substantial body of evidence that the recidivism of impaired-driving offenders is reduced while an ignition interlock device (IID) is on their vehicles. This study...