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Climate change and food security
Iain R Lake, Lee Hooper, Asmaa Abdelhamid, Graham Bentham, Alistair BA Boxall, Alizon Draper, Susan Fairweather-Tait, Mike Hulme, Paul R Hunter, Gordon Nichols, Keith W Waldron
Jan 28, 2020
BACKGROUND: Anthropogenic climate change will affect global food production, with uncertain consequences for human health in developed countries. OBJECTIVES: We investigated the potential impact of climate change on food...
Monographs of the RIMR. Vol. 4, 1912
The Rockefeller University
Jan 01, 0001
A Clinical Study of Acute Poliomyelitis by Francis W. Peabody, George Draper, and A. R. Dochez
Published by: The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
“The thing is, kids don’t grow the same”
The prevalence of overweight and obesity is high among preschool age (3–5 years) children in South Africa, and children in urban low-income settings are particularly at risk. A better understanding of how parents or caregivers...
The Grizzly, January 24, 2013
Jessica Orbon, Sara Sherr, Rosemary Clark, Olivia Z. Schultz, Matthew Johnston, Courtney Scott, John Robinson, Samantha Salomon, Larissa Coyne, Eilish Bennett, Sara Hourwitz, Allen Weaver, Alyse Reid, Jordan Demcher
Jan 01, 0001
Distinguished Retirees Leave Ursinus New Deans Take Office Plans for Library's Future Resident Adviser Recruitment Continues UC Welcomes New RD Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Strives for Change Students Create Their Own...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Myrin Library Terry Winegar Meredith Goldsmith Rebecca Kohn Frances Novack James Sidie Ellen Matthews Annette Lucas Robert Davidson Love Wallace resident advisers InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Wismer dining hall Ben Abitz Football Amber Yacenda Basketball Malik Draper cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
"The thing is, kids don't grow the same"
The prevalence of overweight and obesity is high among preschool age (3-5 years) children in South Africa, and children in urban low-income settings are particularly at risk. A better understanding of how parents or caregivers...
Published by: PLOS ONE
Retrospective evaluation of hyperproteinorrachia without pleocytosis (albuminocytologic dissociation) and survival in dogs.
BACKGROUND: Hyperproteinorrachia (raised cerebrospinal fluid total protein [CSF-TP]) without pleocytosis (HP) (also known as albuminocytologic dissociation) is identified in dogs with different neurologic diseases. However, the...
Can public sector community health workers deliver a nurturing care intervention in South Africa? The Amagugu Asakhula feasibility study.
BACKGROUND: Nurturing care interventions have the potential to promote health and development in early childhood. Amagugu Asakhula was designed to promote developmentally important dietary and movement behaviours among children...
Standing up against office sitting
Philippe Gradidge, Merling Phaswana, Katrien Wijndaele, Nigel Crowther, Catherine Draper
Feb 01, 2021
BACKGROUND: Sedentary behaviour is associated with cardiometabolic diseases amongst office-bound workers, mostly through extended sitting and engaging in low-energy-demanding activities during work hours. The aim of this study...
Evaluation of the Dissemination of the South African 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Birth to 5 Years
South Africa (SA) launched their 24-h movement guidelines for birth to five years in December 2018. The guideline dissemination plan adopted a “train-the-trainer” strategy through dissemination workshops with community-based...
Improving attitudes towards personality disorder
Health and social care professionals are more likely to hold negative attitudes towards people with a diagnosis of personality disorder than toward people with other mental health diagnoses. Negative attitudes have also been...
Socioeconomic inequalities in the rate of stillbirths by cause
Sarah E Seaton, David J Field, Elizabeth S Draper, Bradley N Manktelow, Gordon CS Smith, Anna Springett, Lucy K Smith
Aug 09, 2017
OBJECTIVE: To assess time trends in socioeconomic inequalities in overall and cause-specific stillbirth rates in England. DESIGN: Population-based retrospective study. SETTING: England. PARTICIPANTS: Stillbirths occurring among...
Air-stable photoconductive films formed from perylene bisimide gelators
Emily R. Draper, James J . Walsh, Tom O. McDonald, Martijn A. Zwijnenburg, Petra J. Cameron, Alexander J. Cowan, D. J. Adams
Jul 28, 2014
We show that amino acid-PBIs can form one-dimensional structures at high pH and then gels at low pH. Both the dried solutions and dried gels are photoconductive. Interestingly, photoconductivity of these materials requires that...
Differences in access to Emergency Paediatric Intensive Care and care during Transport (DEPICT)
Padmanabhan Ramnarayan, Ruth Evans, Elizabeth S Draper, Sarah E Seaton, Jo Wray, Stephen Morris, Christina Pagel, DEPICT Study Investigators
Nov 17, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Following centralisation of UK paediatric intensive care, specialist retrieval teams were established who travel to general hospitals to stabilise and transport sick children to regional paediatric intensive care...
Childhood Obesity Prevention in Africa
Sonja Klingberg, Catherine E Draper, Lisa K Micklesfield, Sara E Benjamin-Neelon, Esther Mf van Sluijs
Apr 05, 2019
Improving attitudes towards personality disorder
Health and social care professionals are more likely to hold negative attitudes towards people with a diagnosis of personality disorder than toward people with other mental health diagnoses. Negative attitudes have also been...
Early Onset Prion Disease from Octarepeat Expansion Correlates with Copper Binding Properties
D J Stevens, E D Walter, A Rodriguez, D Draper, Paul Davies, David R Brown, G L Millhauser
Jan 01, 0001
Insertional mutations leading to expansion of the octarepeat domain of the prion protein (PrP) are directly linked to prion disease. While normal PrP has four PHGGGWGQ octapeptide segments in its flexible N-terminal domain...
Does time taken by paediatric critical care transport teams to reach the bedside of critically ill children affect survival? A retrospective cohort study from England and Wales
Sarah E. Seaton, Padmanabhan Ramnarayan, Patrick Davies, Emma Hudson, Stephen Morris, Christina Pagel, Fatemah Rajah, Jo Wray, Elizabeth S. Draper
Jun 19, 2020
Abstract: Background: Reaching the bedside of a critically ill child within three hours of agreeing the child requires intensive care is a key target for Paediatric Critical Care Transport teams (PCCTs) to achieve in the United...
Air-stable photoconductive films formed from perylene bisimide gelators
Emily R. Draper, James J . Walsh, Tom O. McDonald, Martijn A. Zwijnenburg, Petra J. Cameron, Alexander J. Cowan, D. J. Adams
Jul 28, 2014
We show that amino acid-PBIs can form one-dimensional structures at high pH and then gels at low pH. Both the dried solutions and dried gels are photoconductive. Interestingly, photoconductivity of these materials requires that...
Recipient Comorbidity and Survival Outcomes After Kidney Transplantation
Diana A Wu, Matthew L Robb, John LR Forsythe, Clare Bradley, John Cairns, Heather Draper, Christopher Dudley, Rachel J Johnson, Wendy Metcalfe, Rommel Ravanan, Paul Roderick, Charles RV Tomson, Christopher JE Watson, J Andrew Bradley, Gabriel C Oniscu
Sep 09, 2019
BACKGROUND: Comorbidity is increasingly common in kidney transplant recipients, yet the implications for transplant outcomes are not fully understood. We analyzed the relationship between recipient comorbidity and survival...
Adolescent Adult Aged Cerebrovascular Disorders Chronic Disease Comorbidity Female Graft Rejection Graft Survival Heart Failure Humans Kidney Failure Chronic Kidney Transplantation Liver Diseases Male Middle Aged obesity peripheral vascular diseases Prospective Studies Registries Risk Assessment Risk Factors Transplant Recipients Treatment Outcome United Kingdom Young Adult
Early Onset Prion Disease from Octarepeat Expansion Correlates with Copper Binding Properties
D J Stevens, E D Walter, A Rodriguez, D Draper, Paul Davies, David R Brown, G L Millhauser
Jan 01, 0001
Insertional mutations leading to expansion of the octarepeat domain of the prion protein (PrP) are directly linked to prion disease. While normal PrP has four PHGGGWGQ octapeptide segments in its flexible N-terminal domain...
Does time taken by paediatric critical care transport teams to reach the bedside of critically ill children affect survival? A retrospective cohort study from England and Wales
Sarah E. Seaton, Padmanabhan Ramnarayan, Patrick Davies, Emma Hudson, Stephen Morris, Christina Pagel, Fatemah Rajah, Jo Wray, Elizabeth S. Draper
Jun 19, 2021
Abstract: Background: Reaching the bedside of a critically ill child within three hours of agreeing the child requires intensive care is a key target for Paediatric Critical Care Transport teams (PCCTs) to achieve in the United...
Application of Intervention Mapping to develop a community-based health promotion pre-pregnancy intervention for adolescent girls in rural South Africa
Catherine E Draper, Lisa K Micklesfield, Kathleen Kahn, Stephen M Tollman, John M Pettifor, David B Dunger, Shane A Norris, Ntshembo Consortium
Feb 21, 2020
BACKGROUND: South Africa (SA) is undergoing multiple transitions with an increasing burden of non-communicable diseases and high levels of overweight and obesity in adolescent girls and women. Adolescence is key to addressing...
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