Peter Reason, Hilary Bradbury
PART ONE: GROUNDINGS Introduction to Groundings - Peter Reason and Hilary Bradbury Living Inquiry - Patricia Gaya Wicks, Peter Reason and Hilary Bradbury Personal, Political and Philosophical Groundings of Action Research Practice Participatory Action Research as Practice - Marja Liisa Swantz Some T...
Daniel M. Alongi, Daniel Murdiyarso, James W. Fourqurean, J. Boone Kauffman et al.
Christopher G. Jacob, Thuy-Nhien Nguyen, Mayfong Mayxay, Richard J. Maude et al.
Background: National Malaria Control Programmes (NMCPs) currently make limited use of parasite genetic data. We have developed GenRe-Mekong, a platform for genetic surveillance of malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) that enables NMCPs to implement large-scale surveillance projects by integ...
James H. Love, Stephen Roper
This paper extends previous analyses of the choice between internal and external R&D to consider the costs of internal R&D. The Heckman two-stage estimator is used to estimate the determinants of internal R&D unit cost (i.e. cost per product innovation) allowing for sample selection effects. Theory ...
Caroline B. Brettell, Carolyn Sargent
(NOTE: Eachnew reading is bolded and indicated with an asterisk.) I. BIOLOGY, GENDER, AND HUMAN EVOLUTION. Animal Models and Gender, Marlene Zuk. Role of Women in Human Evolution, Margaret Ehrenberg. Gender and War: Are Women Tough Enough for Military Combat? Lucinda J. Peach. Lifeboat Ethics: Mothe...
Cathrine Axfors, Perrine Janiaud, Andreas M. Schmitt, Janneke van ’t Hooft et al.
Abstract Background Convalescent plasma has been widely used to treat COVID-19 and is under investigation in numerous randomized clinical trials, but results are publicly available only for a small number of trials. The objective of this study was to assess the benefits of convalescent plasma treatm...
Nuruna Lovely Nishuty, Md. Mehedi Hasan Khandoker, James Regun Karmoker, Sumiya Ferdous et al.
Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a disabling health problem with a very high global prevalence and burden. Alteration of inflammatory markers in depression is of growing interest to many psychiatry researchers. This study aimed to examine the serum levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and C-r...
Myrtle Hill
Abstract Focusing on the archives of Irish Protestant missionary societies, this article aims to contribute to the growing feminist literature on a female missionary subculture which provided unique opportunities for women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Stressing diversity of ...
Felix Achana, Stavros Petrou, Jason Madan, Kamran Khan et al.
BACKGROUND: The 'Prehospital Assessment of the Role of Adrenaline: Measuring the Effectiveness of Drug Administration In Cardiac Arrest' (PARAMEDIC2) trial showed that adrenaline improves overall survival, but not neurological outcomes. We sought to determine the within-trial and lifetime health and...
Christopher G. Jacob, Thuy-Nhien Nguyen, Mayfong Mayxay, Richard J. Maude et al.
ABSTRACT National Malaria Control Programmes (NMCPs) currently make limited use of parasite genetic data. We have developed GenRe-Mekong, a platform for genetic surveillance of malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) that enables NMCPs to implement large-scale surveillance projects by integrat...
Touhidul Imran Chowdhury, Richard R. Love, Mohammad Touhidul Imran Chowdhury, Abu Saeem Artif et al.
BACKGROUND: Mortality from breast cancer is high in low- and middle-income countries, in part because most patients have advanced stage disease when first diagnosed. Case-finding may be one approach to changing this situation. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We conducted a pilot study to explore the feasibil...
Lotte Hoek, Ajay Gandhi
ABSTRACTIn the introduction to this special section, we present six ethnographic articles that explore the sites and forms of ‘non-sociological sociality’ in South Asia. Set in urban spaces where the familiar vectors of relations, such as ethnicity, class, gender or age, may be attenuated, the artic...
Gökhan Onat, Yusuf Karakuş, Thiago Duarte Pimentel, Yunus DOĞAN
The purpose of this study is to reveal the effect of Covid-19 fear on travel intention and to test the mediating effect of reliance on vaccine in the relationship between fear of Covid-19 and travel intention. In this context, a structural model was created to examine these three variables: the rela...
Marjan Mujib, Ravi V. Desai, Mustafa I. Ahmed, Jason L. Guichard et al.
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the association of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) with incident heart failure (HF) among older adults. DESIGN: Cardiovascular Health Study, a prospective cohort study. METHODS: Of the 4,751 community-dwelling adults ≥ 65 years, free of prevalent HF at baseline, 140 h...
Nagendra Monangi, Huan Xu, Yue‐Mei Fan, Rasheeda Khanam et al.
BACKGROUND: Copper (Cu), an essential trace mineral regulating multiple actions of inflammation and oxidative stress, has been implicated in risk for preterm birth (PTB). OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine the association of maternal Cu concentration during pregnancy with PTB risk and gestati...