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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"determinants of change"”.
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Clinical, pharmacokinetic, and genetic determinants of change in serum creatinine among Southern Africans on dolutegravir based antiretroviral therapy
… serum creatinine by inhibiting renal secretion of creatinine, potentially resulting in inappropriate regimen switches. We investigated determinants of early changes in serum creatinine in a Southern African cohort starting dolutegravir-based antiretroviral therapy. Methods: We conducted a …
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Incidence and determinants of change of initial HAART regimen among outpatient HIV infected adults at the University of Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia
Introduction: Durability of the first highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) regimen is a major key to long term access, scalability and sustainability of an HIV treatment program. It is important to know the incidence rate of initial HAART regimen change, the reasons and factors associated …
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Examination of Individual, Formal Meditation Practice Among Participants of A Mindfulness-Based Intervention
<p>This study examined the specific MBI element of initiating individual, at home meditation the relationship between individual practice and mindfulness, mindfulness skills and meditation self-efficacy during an 8-week MBI. Data collected from fifty-nine participants in an 8-week MBI were used to …
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Curriculum Innovation in a Post Primary School: A Case Study of the LCVP
The aim of this dissertation is to examine two interrelated themes. Firstly I aim to investigate the process of curricular innovation; in this case the introduction of the Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme (referred to as LCVP in the rest of this dissertation) in a newly constituted school. …
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Trends and Outcomes of a School-Based Campaign to Reduce Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption Among Racially and Ethnically Diverse Students in Middle School
… and less is known about the potential benefits of these efforts with racial/ethnic minority youth. The present study examined whether racial/ethnic differences in SSB consumption existed in a sample of 419 students at one middle school. Additionally, we explored whether student’s exposure to a …
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The transformation of the small master economy in the boot and shoe industry 1887-1914 : with special reference to Northampton
The footwear industry is one of the important examples of late industrial transformation in nineteenth century Britain. The aim here is to investigate shoe manufacturers' reactions to this period of structural and organisational change. The thesis is in three parts:(I) Chapters One-Three explore …
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Current status and impact (2004-2015) of indigenous ungulate herbivory on the vegetation of Sanbona Wildlife Reserve in the Little Karoo
… popular in southern Africa and the introduction of large indigenous ungulates into confined enclosed areas could alter plant communities and ecosystem processes. This is of particular concern in semi-arid rangelands of the Succulent Karoo where the evolutionary history of grazing is not clear and …