Silicate weathering and the habitability of temperate, rocky planets by Graham, RJ

“…This definition of the habitable zone has become a major organizing principle in exoplanetary astronomy, guiding telescope design and target prioritization. …”

MAVARIC - a comparison of automation-assisted and manual cervical screening: A randomised controlled trial by Kitchener, H, Blanks, R, Cubie, H, Desai, M, Dunn, G, Legood, R, Gray, A, Sadique, Z, Moss, S

“…Secondary objectives included (i) an assessment of the slide ranking facility of the Becton Dickinson (BD) FocalPoint™ Slide Profiler (Becton Dickinson, Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA), especially 'No Further Review', (ii) a comparison of the two approved automated systems, the ThinPrep® Imaging System (Hologic, Bedford, MA, USA) and the BD FocalPoint Guided Screener Imaging System, and (iii) automated versus manual in terms of productivity and cost-effectiveness. …”

Adversity and imagery: a developmental psychopathology lens by Lau-Zhu, A

“…A psychological model of behavioural change (COM-B: capabilities, opportunities, motivation, and behaviour) guided the analyses. Survey data revealed that clinicians showed awareness and concerns for several digital risk issues but there appeared to be gaps in their knowledge and practice. …”

The syndemic effects of intimate partner violence, substance use, and depression on HIV risk among Indonesian women who inject drugs: findings from the Women Speak Out study by Stoicescu, C

“…This thesis applied an ecological approach guided primarily by syndemics theory to understand influences on women’s HIV behavioural outcomes. …”

AI in the news: reshaping the information ecosystem? by Simon, FM, Isaza-Ibarra, LF

“…The discussion showed that maintaining reliability and trustworthiness was a guiding principle for many. For the second panel, participants discussed the possible dependency on the providers of AI tools and systems, especially major technology companies. …”

The Diagnosis of Urinary Tract infection in Young children (DUTY): a diagnostic prospective observational study to derive and validate a clinical algorithm for the diagnosis of uri... by Hay, A, Birnie, K, Busby, J, Delaney, B, Downing, H, Dudley, J, Durbaba, S, Fletcher, M, Harman, K, Hollingworth, W, Hood, K, Howe, R, Lawton, M, Lisles, C, Little, P, Macgowan, A, O'Brien, K, Pickles, T, Rumsby, K, Sterne, J, Thomas-Jones, E, Van Der Voort, J, Waldron, C, Whiting, P, Wootton, M, Butler, C

“…Future research is needed to distinguish pathogens from contaminants, assess the impact of the clean-catch algorithm on patient outcomes, and the cost-effectiveness of presumptive versus dipstick versus laboratory-guided antibiotic treatment.…”

Examining the role of patients' experiences as a resource for choice and decision-making in health care: a creative, inter-disciplinary mixed method study in digital health by Martin, A, Ziebland, S, Powell, J, Jenkinson, C, Perera, R, Kelly, L, Newhouse, N, Farmer, A, Locock, L

“…We developed a three stage model (Gating, the Engagement loop and Outcomes) which guided the development of six prototype multimedia websites featuring either experiential information (intervention) or factual information (comparator) for three exemplar health issues.…”

Improving non-destructive techniques for stone weathering research in situ by Wilhelm, K

“…However, standards and good practice guides for these methods have not yet been developed. …”

Structural and mechanistic studies on PHD2 and the discovery of potential inhibitors by Figg, WD

“…The PHD2_181-407.Mn(II).succinate crystal form was optimised for high-throughput soaking of small-molecule fragments and monodentate Fe-binding compounds to explore potential allosteric and orthosteric sites within PHD2 in a structure-guided approach to drug discovery. The combined studies provide insights into PHD catalysis and a foundation for the development of novel PHD inhibitors.…”

Two and three vector correlations in the rotationally inelastic scattering of state-selected NO(X) by Gordon, S

“…</p> <p>Finally, the bond axis of the NO(X) can be oriented by means of hexapole state selection combined with adiabatic orientation using a set of guiding rods. The integral steric effect, an <em><b>r</b></em>-<em><b>k</b></em> correlation, was measured for the NO(X)--Kr and NO(X)--Ar spin-orbit changing systems. …”

World Endometriosis Society consensus on the classification of endometriosis by Johnson, NP, Hummelshoj, L, Adamson, GD, Keckstein, J, Taylor, HS, Abrao, MS, Bush, D, Kiesel, L, Tamimi, R, Sharpe-Timms, KL, Rombauts, L, Giudice, LC, World Endometriosis Society Sao Paulo Consortium

“…One system predicts fertility outcome and none predicts pelvic pain, response to medications, disease recurrence, risks for associated disorders, quality of life measures, and other endpoints important to women and health care providers for guiding appropriate therapeutic options and prognosis.A consensus meeting, in conjunction with pre- and post-meeting processes, was undertaken.A consensus meeting was held on 30 April 2014 in conjunction with the World Endometriosis Society's 12th World Congress on Endometriosis. …”

Antifibrotic Effect of Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1 Inhibitor Extract from Streptomyces SP.Strain H6552 on Human Hepatic Stellate Cells by Lim, Chooi Ling

“…H6552 was cultured in mannitol-peptone medium and its metabolites were isolated via a ‘shake-flask’ method followed by acetone extraction, HPLC analysis and fractionation of crude H6552 extract. A bioassay-guided screening selection yielded the potential bioactive fraction (F3). …”
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Development of Capacity and Level-of-Service for Uninterrupted Exclusive Motorcycle Lanes in Malaysia by Hamid, Hussain

“…The demarcation of the level-of service boundaries for the uninterrupted exclusive motorcycle lanes was guided by the volume-capacity ratio (v/c) and service flow rates. …”
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Prediction And Simulation Of Spatial Pattern For Urban Growth And Change In Land Use In Sana’a City, Yemen by Al-Shalabi, Mohamed Abdullah

“…The result shows that until the present time there is still lack of clear policy that controls and guides urban development. It also shows that about 40% of the growth occurred in unplanned areas, green areas and reserved land without suitable protection and regulations. …”
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Effect of educational intervention on the intention to provide family-centered care among selected hospitals’ paediatric nurses in Tehran, Iran by Rostami, Forouzan

“…To evaluate the effect of the intervention, data were collected at baseline, immediately following, and three months after the intervention, for both groups. Researcher-guided self-administered questionnaires were given to both groups prior to the intervention, immediately after the intervention, and three months after the intervention. …”
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Economic effects of flood disaster among smallholder farmers in Kelantan, Malaysia by Jega, Abdussalam Adamu

“…This thesis therefore, was guided by an integrated conceptual framework predominantly developed from disaster impact model and incorporated with a construct “livelihood outcomes” from the sustainable livelihoods approach (SLA) to explain how smallholder farmers are socially affected by flood disaster. …”
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Factors associated with health seeking behavior for malaria treatment among caregivers of under-five children with fever in Imo State, Nigeria by Sampson, Emilia Oluchi

“…Data was obtained using guided self-administered questionnaire that was distributed to the caregivers. …”
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Destination image-satisfaction-loyalty paradigm of the world heritage sites in Malaysia by Guliling, Hasnawati

“…The study is based on the deductive approach in which it is guided by theories or models. The theoretical framework of this study tested three components of destination image formation. …”
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Predictors of malnutrition among under-five children in internally-displaced person camps of Adamawa and Yobe states, Nigeria by Mela, Fatima Dahiru

“…A probability proportionate to size was used to select the sample size from each IDP camp, after which a single random table number was used to select the participants from the list of under-five children. A self-guided structured questionnaire was administered to collect information on sociodemographic characteristics, parental factors, child information, food consumption, environmental factors as well as the anthropometric measurement of both the children and caregivers. …”
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Metabolomics analysis of the anti-inflammatory activity of Scurrula ferruginea (Jack) danser parasitizing on three different host plants, and insights into possible mechanism by Hong, Xia

“…Lastly, the bioactive-activity guided fractionation by liquid-liquid extraction on freeze-dried stem of S. ferruginea hosted on T. stans was carried out. …”
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