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Showing 1 to 20 of 87 for “"PPD"”.
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Einbasabreytileiki í geninu Ppd-H1 í íslensku og erlendu byggi
… Talið er að pseudo-response regulator genið Ppd-H1 sé eitt af mikilvægari genum í tengslum við stjórnun á skriðtíma í byggi. Talið er að ríkjandi samsætan Ppd-H1 valdi flýti og er hún mun næmari fyrir löngum dögum en víkjandi samsætan ppd-H1. Vísbendingar benda til þess genið hafi fjölvirk …
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Attribution theory and increasing social support for women with postpartum depression: An exploration of perceived stability, onset controllability, and effort
<p>Women with postpartum depression (PPD) deal with the negative impact of depression, as well as the burden of stigma (i.e., negative stereotypes). Guided by the attribution-emotion-action model (Weiner, 1980a), the current studies seek to assess whether emphasizing the temporary nature of PPD …
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The problematic dual objective of Psychopathic Personality Disorder: A study of in-school rule-breaking behaviour
… and understood. There is a major emphasis on PPD’s ability to predict (and some argue explain) criminal behaviour, which leads to a heterogeneity of individuals labelled with PPD and confusion about the direction conceptual development of the disorder takes. Method In total 1,057 pupils from …
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Predictors of Postpartum Depression among Women in Karachi, Pakistan
… the highest prevalence of postpartum depression (PPD) among Asian countries. The purpose of this quantitative, cross-sectional study was to determine the predictors of PPD among women in Karachi, Pakistan. The Transactional Model of Stress and Coping was used as a framework. A purposive …
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Decreasing Postpartum Depression Using Process Oriented Art Therapy
<p>Postpartum depression (PPD) is a serious public health problem affecting 9% to 15% of women during the first year after delivery. The World Health Organization recognizes that maternal mental health poses a human, social and economic burden on women and is a major public health risk. If new …
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHILDHOOD TRAUMA AND PARANOID PERSONALITY DISORDER SYMPTOMS
… is the key diagnostic component of Paranoid PD (PPD), empirical research mostly focused on borderline personality disorder (BPD) yielding limited information about PPD regarding its development and potential risk factors. This study has two aims. First is to examine the CT (i.e., sexual and …
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Postpartum Depression in a Group Practice in Southeast Georgia
<p>Postpartum depression (PPD) is a potentially devastating illness that strikes approximately 13 percent of all new mothers. Research has shown that PPD is undetected and unreported in 50 percent of cases and can have serious and often deadly repercussions for the children of affected mothers. …
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Comparing teachers', administrators' and instructional coaches' perceptions of personalized professional development
… on personalized professional development (PPD) practices in the Metropolitan School District (MSD) of Warren Township. MSD of Warren Township is a large, mostly urban school district located in central Indiana. After reviewing the literature, the need for this specific research became …
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Vliv sociálních sítí a absence partnera na vznik poporodní deprese u matky
Poporodní deprese (PPD) významně ovlivňuje nejen matku, ale také jejího potomka a fungování celé její sociální sítě (rodiny či přátel). PPD má celou řadu rizikových faktorů (např. deprese v anamnéze, socioekonomický status, biologické faktory). Jedním z faktorů, kterému byla dosud ve výzkumu …
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Distributed Target Detection and Coverage for Holonomic UAVs
… This algorithm, Pruning-Perception-Decision (PPD), strikes the balance of exploration versus exploitation by maximizing the number of targets covered by each agent. Agents can cover only one grouping of targets at a time and continue exploring until they find an uncovered target. In doing so, …
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The Association of Acute and Chronic Postpartum Pain with Postpartum Depression in a Nationally Representative Sample of Canadian Women
… of childbirth pain with postpartum depression (PPD) in a nationally representative sample of Canadian women. Data from the Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey (n=6421) was used. Multivariate logistic regressions and partial proportional odds models were fitted and included socio-demographic, …
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The Impact of Treating Major Depression During Pregnancy on the Postpartum Phase
… is a risk factor for postpartum depression (PPD). Medically acceptable treatments for depression during pregnancy and postpartum are limited and many women are turning to complementary and alternative treatments. The current project examined whether treatment of major depression during …
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A Longitudinal Study of the Stress-buffering Effect of Social Support on Postpartum Depression
Background: Postpartum depression (PPD) impacts about one out of eight new mothers, and it has a unique and pervasive impact on a woman, a child, and a family. Research has demonstrated that perceived social support has a positive effect on PPD. Nevertheless, there has been disagreement on how …
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Associations Between Postpartum Depression and Child Overweight and Obesity: Mediating Effect of Maternal Feeding Behaviors and Beliefs
Purpose. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a mental condition that significantly affects 10% to 25% of women within the first year after the birth of their child. The mother-infant relationship is key to child growth. Previous studies have shown that PPD has a detrimental effect on children’s physical …
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Elaborating Borderline and Psychopathic Personality with the Computerized Adaptive Test of Personality Disorder in a Female Correctional Sample
… we know about Psychopathic Personality Disorder (PPD) is based upon research with males. Considerably less research has examined female manifestations of the construct, however, some research suggests that Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) may represent a female phenotypic expression of PPD, …
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Chemical Surface Modification of Polycarbonate to Increase Hydrophilicity
… to untreated polycarbonate. p-Phenylenediamine (PPD) is an aromatic amine commonly used in hair dyes. Polycarbonate was submerged in PPD solution, heated, rinsed in DI water, and dried with air. Contact angles were taken using the sessile method on an optical tensiometer. Temperature, reaction …
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QUANTIFYING GANG LOCATIONS: SYSTEMATICALLY TESTING VALIDITY USING A PARTIAL TEST OF MESSICK’S UNIFIED PERSPECTIVE
… provided by the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) included information on 3,996 gang members who belonged to 113 gangs. PPD data indicated (1) where gang members live, (2) gang arrests (N=7,488 from 2012-2015), (3) crime incidents that involve a gun (N=26,865 from 2012-2015), and (4) PPD …
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Predictive modeling of postpartum depression risk using electronic health record data
Postpartum depression (PPD) affects approximately one in seven women within the first year following childbirth. Current screening methods, such as the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) and PHQ-9, are primarily reactive and rely on the onset of clinical symptoms. This study aimed to …
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Evaluation of granulysin and perforin as candidate biomarkers for protection following vaccination with Mycobacterium bovis BCG or M. bovis DeltaRD1
… Mycobacterium bovis purified protein derivative (PPD) stimulation by peripheral blood mononuclear cells from M. bovis DeltaRD1-, BCG- and non-vaccinated cattle. Gene expression profiles following PPD stimulation showed significant increases in transcripts for granulysin and IFNgamma in both CD4+ …
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Studies of Replication Repair Deficient Brain Tumorigenesis Using Mouse Modeling
… with polymerase proofreading deficiency (PPD) define MMRD+PPD tumors, while those lacking PPD are associated with recurrent TP53 mutations representing MMRD-only tumors. Using germline mutations and brain development-specific Cre-drivers, we genetically engineered MMRD+PPD and MMRD-only …
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