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Open AccessThe Effectiveness of Preventative Interventions to Reduce Mental Health Problems in at-risk Children and Young People: A Systematic Review of Reviews
Mental health problems are the leading cause of childhood disability worldwide, resulting in poor outcomes for children and young people that persist into adulthood. It is essential that those young people mos...
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Technology-Oriented Innovation in Construction: A Conceptual Map** Framework
Compared to conventional construction practices, Off-site Construction (OSC) offers many potential benefits including improved safety, shorter construction time, reduced costs, and better-quality construction....
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Correction to: EUROCAT: an update on its functions and activities
The published online version contains the following errors: On the cover page "JRC Management Committee" – should be corrected to JRC-EUROCAT Management Committee. In the authors list under the title, same as abo...
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EUROCAT: an update on its functions and activities
This paper provides an outline of the development and growth of EUROCAT, the European network of congenital anomaly registers. In recent years the network has been through a period of transition and change. Th...
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Open AccessEstimating the birth prevalence and pregnancy outcomes of congenital malformations worldwide
Congenital anomaly registries have two main surveillance aims: firstly to define baseline epidemiology of important congenital anomalies to facilitate programme, policy and resource planning, and secondly to i...
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Health professionals’ perspectives on bereavement following loss from a twin pregnancy: a qualitative study
To provide an in-depth understanding of the perspectives of health professionals caring for parents who have lost a baby from a twin pregnancy, either during pregnancy or in the neonatal period.
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Open AccessBifurcation study of a neural field competition model with an application to perceptual switching in motion integration
Perceptual multistability is a phenomenon in which alternate interpretations of a fixed stimulus are perceived intermittently. Although correlates between activity in specific cortical areas and perception hav...
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HbA1c and birthweight in women with pre-conception type 1 and type 2 diabetes: a population-based cohort study
To investigate clinical and sociodemographic predictors of birthweight in singletons born to women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
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Peri-conception hyperglycaemia and nephropathy are associated with risk of congenital anomaly in women with pre-existing diabetes: a population-based cohort study
The aim of this study was to quantify the risk of major congenital anomaly, and to assess the influence of peri-conception HbA1c and other clinical and socio-demographic factors on the risk of congenital anomaly ...
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Canard cycles in aircraft ground dynamics
The loss of lateral stability of an aircraft turning on the ground is associated with a rapid transition from small-amplitude oscillations to large-amplitude relaxation oscillations over a very small parameter...
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Bladder Exstrophies and Epispadias Complex: Prevalence, Associated Anomalies, Prenatal Diagnosis and Survival in the North of England
Background and aims: The bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex (BEEC) is the most serious form of abdominal midline malformation but its prevalence in the UK is unknown. We determined the prevalence, associated an...
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A Systematic Review of Studies on Quality of Life in Children with Congenital Gastro-Intestinal Anomalies
Background and Aims: Few studies have assessed quality of life (QoL) for children born with major congenital anomalies. We aimed to review studies reporting QoL in children born with congenital gastro-intestinal ...
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Ion Implantation and Annealing of Oxides
Ion implantation damage and annealing results are presented for a number of crystalline oxides. In A12 O3, the amorphous phase produced by ion bombardment of the pure material first crystallizes in the (crystalli...
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The effect of annealing environments on the epitaxial recrystallization of ion-beam-amorphized SrTiO3
Time-resolved reflectivity and Rutherford backscattering spectroscopy were used to investigate the effects of regrowth environments on the thermally induced solid phase epitaxial (SPE) regrowth of amorphous ne...
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Erratum: Maternal body mass index and congenital anomaly risk: a cohort study
Correction to: International Journal of Obesity (2010) 34, 1371–1380; doi:10.1038/ijo.2010.66; published online 6 April 2010 After the publication of the article, the authors noticed a couple of minor errors i...
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Maternal body mass index and congenital anomaly risk: a cohort study
To investigate the association between maternal body mass index (BMI) and major, structural congenital anomalies.
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Erratum: A nationally representative study of maternal obesity in England, UK: trends in incidence and demographic inequalities in 619 323 births, 1989–2007
Correction to: International Journal of Obesity (2010) 34, 420–428; doi:10.1038/ijo.2009.250; published online 22 December 2009 Since the publication of the above paper, the authors have noticed that the emplo...
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A nationally representative study of maternal obesity in England, UK: trends in incidence and demographic inequalities in 619 323 births, 1989–2007
There is an absence of national statistics for maternal obesity in the UK. This study is the first to describe a nationally representative maternal obesity research data set in England.
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Operational Parameter Study of an Aircraft Turning on the Ground
Safety and economy are primary concerns in the study of ground manoeuvres for commercial aircraft, the ultimate goal being automation and optimisation of taxi operations. The application of mathematical and co...
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Congenital Anomalies in the British Isles
The first congenital anomaly register in the British Isles was established in 1949, with a national system for England and Wales introduced in 1969 in the wake of the thalidomide epidemic. There are now 14 reg...
