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Browsing Health Sciences by Type "Preprint Article"
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(Wiley, 2010-09)When archaeological skeletons are assessed, the prevalence (and patterns of bone involvement) of trauma is important. The number and pattern of fractures can be used to gain insight into the occurrence of interpersonal ...
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(Blackwell Publishing, 2012-08)AIM: To determine if there is a difference between autonomic cardiac control as measured by heart rate variability (HRV) in women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) compared to a healthy control group. METHODS: The RA group ...
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(Wiley, 2012-03)Knowledge of the prevalence, morphology and location of the azygos lobe is essential for diagnostic and surgical procedures of the lungs related to mediastinal pathologies, especially to minimize intraoperative vascular ...
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(Wiley, 2008-09)BACKGROUND: The burden of silicosis, pulmonary tuberculosis and COPD is described in 624 South African goldminers 18 months after cessation of work. METHODS: This was a prevalence study. Questionnaires were administered, ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2024)Please read abstract in the article.
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(Wiley, 2007-09)Platelets and fibrin play an important role in the coagulation process, where they are involved in the maintenance of hemostasis. Fibrin dysfunction is associated with the development of vascular complications, while ...
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(Future Science, 2019)AIM : To determine the computer-predicted anticancer activity of mupirocin and to compare its activities with those determined for another polyene antibiotic, batumin. MATERIALS AND METHODS : Molecular docking, cytotoxicity ...
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(Wiley, 2008)BACKGROUND: In October 2003 South Africa embarked on a program of folic acid fortification of staple foods. We measured the change in prevalence of NTDs before and after fortification and assessed the cost benefit of this ...
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Development and implementation of communication skills in dentistry : an example from South Africa (Wiley-Blackwell, 2008)Dental students should realise early in their careers - in dental school - the importance of developing and mastering sound relational communication skills with patients. As a result, the aim of this study was to develop ...
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(Routledge, 2013)Quantitative electroencephalographic (QEEG) changes relating to dissociative experiences have only rarely been demonstrated and dissociative states were not quantified in those studies. The aim of this study was to explore ...
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(Wiley, 2021-04)Alcohol consumption remains prevalent among pregnant and nursing mothers despite the well‐documented adverse effects this may have on the offspring. Moderate‐to‐high levels of alcohol consumption in pregnancy result in ...
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(Wiley- Blackwell, 2014-02)The effect of extraction under acidic condition (pH 2) on phenolic compounds and antioxidant potential of aqueous extracts fromcondensed tannin sorghumbran was investigated. The protective effect of extracts prepared ...
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(Routledge, 2023)Acute respiratory infections (ARinf) are common in athletes, but their effects on exercise and sports performance remain unclear. This systematic review aimed to determine the acute (short-term) and longer-term effects of ...
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(Wiley, 2014-11)BACKGROUND AND AIMS : Tuberculosis (TB) patients who smoke risk adverse TB outcomes and other long-term health effects of smoking. This study aimed to determine the efficacy of brief motivational interviewing by lay ...
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(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012-05)The occurrence of bacteria in sperm samples intended for in vitro fertilization, can compromise the outcome of assisted reproductive techniques. Effective semen processing procedures should therefore be implemented to ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2022)Abstract Introduction: Breast cancer is listed among the diseases that affect women around the world and have the potential to impact the quality of life. Communication is essential in management and treatment of breast ...
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(Wiley, 2014-06)PURPOSE : This paper aims to explore and describe health promotion strategies for adolescents orphaned by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), as well as the evaluation ...
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(Wiley, 2014-03)In sub-Saharan Africa, invasive cervical cancer (ICC) incidence and mortality are among the highest in the world. This cross-sectional epidemiological study assessed human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and type ...
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(Wiley-Blackwell, 2011-09)OBJECTIVE: Pre-eclampsia is diagnosed by hypertension and proteinuria, probably caused by endothelial dysfunction, resulting in symptoms including oedema, inflammation and altered metabolism. Vascular endothelial growth ...
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(Wiley, 2013-10)2-Methoxyestradiol, a natural metabolite of estradiol, exerts antiproliferative and antitumour properties in vitro and in vivo. Because of its low oral bioavailability, several promising analogues of 2-methoxyestradiol ...
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