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From Blindness to Foraging to Sensing to Sociality: an Evolutionary Perspective on Cognitive Radio Networks
Wireless communication is an increasingly important aspect of the digital ecosystem. The Internet of Things reached 4+ billion devices in 2014, and is expected to exceed 25 billion by 2020. In this paper, we f...
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A Systematic Review of Indian Boarding Schools and Attachment in the Context of Substance Use Studies of Native Americans
This PRISMA style literature review was used to explore substance abuse studies focused on Native American populations in the context of historical trauma (from experiences at Indian boarding schools) and the ...
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A Review of Health Survey Research for People with Refugee Background Resettled from Africa: Research Gaps and Methodological Issues
We reviewed 27 studies on adults with a refugee background resettled from Africa published between 1999 and 2017 to appraise their methodological issues for survey research. Out of 27 studies, eleven used a si...
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Open AccessNeedle acquisition patterns, network risk and social capital among rural PWID in Puerto Rico
People who inject drugs (PWID) take on significant risks of contracting blood-borne infection, including injecting with a large number of partners and acquiring needles from unsafe sources. When combined, risk...
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The Interaction of Risk Network Structures and Virus Natural History in the Non-spreading of HIV Among People Who Inject Drugs in the Early Stages of the Epidemic
This article explores how social network dynamics may have reduced the spread of HIV-1 infection among people who inject drugs during the early years of the epidemic. Stochastic, discrete event, agent-based si...
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Open AccessUnderstanding differences in HIV/HCV prevalence according to differentiated risk behaviors in a sample of PWID in rural Puerto Rico
Blood contained in needles and injection equipment has been identified as a vector for HIV and HCV transmission among people who inject drugs (PWID). Yet, there is often a wide discrepancy in prevalence for bo...
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Open AccessHepatitis C virus infection among HIV-positive men who have sex with men: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Outbreaks of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have been reported in HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) in North America, Europe and Asia. Transmission is believed to be the result of exposure to blo...
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Theory, Measurement and Hard Times: Some Issues for HIV/AIDS Research
Economic and political instability and related “big events” are widespread throughout the globe. Although they sometimes lead to epidemic HIV outbreaks, sometimes they do not—and we do not understand why. Curr...
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Droning on: the rise of the machines
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Re-entry: a guide to success?
This article is based upon a former prisoner/parolee’s first hand account and analyzes some of the more obvious obstacles awaiting parolees when released from prison. Included is an examination of some basic r...
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Editorial: Is the dollar ‘Too Big to Fail’?
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Editorial: “The Enemies of All Mankind” and, Will the Real Villains Please Stand Up!
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Editorial: Chaos in South Asia
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Editorial: Social change, civil society and the state…the struggle continues
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Academic politics?
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Editorial: green zones, green lines, and green lights
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Editorial: a new new deal
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Editorial: Beyond the backdrop state?
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Reply: what’s changed (since 1975)?