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Toward Long-Term FMG Model-Based Estimation of Applied Hand Force in Dynamic Motion During Human–Robot Interactions
2021-07-07
Author: Zakia, Umme, Author: Menon, Carlo
Physical human-robot interaction (pHRI) is reliant on human actions and can be addressed by studying human upper-limb motions during interactions. Use of force myography (FMG) signals, which detect…
The ubiquity of selective attention in the processing of feedback during category learning
Author: Dolguikh, Katerina, Author: Tracey, Tyrus, Author: Blair, Mark
Longitudinal Associations Between Bicycling and Having Dependent Children, in Middle-Aged Men and Women
2021-09
Author: Sersli, Stephanie, Author: Turrell, Gavin, Author: Burton, Nicola W., Author: Brown, Wendy J., Author: Heesch, Kristiann C.
Bicycling has multiple health benefits. Child-rearing may influence bicycling, but little is known about the impact of this between men's and women's bicycling, or of number and ages of…
Portable HEPA Filter Air Cleaner Use During Pregnancy and Children's Behavior Problem Scores: A Secondary Analysis of the UGAAR Randomized Controlled Trial
2021-07-05
Author: Enkhbat, Undarmaa, Author: Gombojav, Enkhjargal, Author: Banzrai, Chimeglkham, Author: Batsukh, Sarangerel, Author: Boldbaatar, Buyantushig, Author: Enkhtuya, Enkhtuul, Author: Ochir, Chimedsuren, Author: Bellinger, David C., Author: Lanphear, Bruce, Author: McCandless, Lawrence, Author: Allen, Ryan
BackgroundDevelopmental exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution may impair children's behaviors. Our objectives were to quantify the impact of reducing indoor PM using portable HEPA…
How Does the British Soft Drink Association Respond to Media Research Reporting on the Health Consequences of Sugary Drinks?
2021-07-02
Author: Zenone, Marco, Author: Silva, Diego, Author: Smith, Julia, Author: Lee, Kelley
BackgroundSugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are the leading global source of added sugar intake and their consumption is associated with negative health outcomes, such as diabetes, cancers,…
Component Processes of Decision Making in a Community Sample of Precariously Housed Persons: Associations With Learning and Memory, and Health-Risk Behaviors
2021-07-02
Author: Baitz, Heather A., Author: Jones, Paul W., Author: Campbell, David A., Author: Jones, Andrea A. , Author: Gicas, Kristina M., Author: Giesbrecht, Chantelle J., Author: Loken Thornton, Wendy, Author: Barone, Carmelina C., Author: Wang, Nena Y., Author: Panenka, William J. , Author: Lang, Donna J., Author: Vila-Rodriguez, Fidel , Author: Leonova, Olga , Author: Barr, Alasdair M. , Author: Procyshyn, Ric M. , Author: Buchanan, Tari, Author: Rauscher, Alexander, Author: MacEwan, G. William, Author: Honer, William G., Author: Thornton, Allen E.
The Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) is a widely used measure of decision making, but its value in signifying behaviors associated with adverse, "real-world" consequences has not been consistently…
Interpersonal and Structural Contexts of Intimate Partner Violence Among Female Sex Workers in Conflict-Affected Northern Uganda
2017-08-29
Author: Erickson, Margaret, Author: Goldenberg, Shira M., Author: Master, Aditi, Author: Muzaaya, Godfrey, Author: Akello, Monica, Author: Braschel, Melissa, Author: Birungi, Josephine, Author: Shannon, Kate
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the most prevalent form of violence against women, yet remains under-researched among sex workers in sub-Saharan Africa. We explored the interpersonal and…
Structural Determinants of Dual Contraceptive Use Among Female Sex Workers in Gulu, Northern Uganda
2015-06-03
Author: Erickson, Margaret, Author: Goldenberg, Shira M., Author: Ajok, Mirriam, Author: Muldoon, Katherine A., Author: Muzaaya, Godfrey, Author: Shannon, Kate
ObjectiveTo describe the characteristics of female sex workers (FSWs) who do and do not use dual contraceptives (i.e. male condoms plus a non-barrier method) in Gulu, northern Uganda.MethodsThe…
High Burden of Previously Undiagnosed HIV Infections and Gaps in HIV Care Cascade for Conflict-Affected Female Sex Workers in Northern Uganda
2018-11-11
Author: Goldenberg, Shira M., Author: Muzaaya, Godfrey, Author: Akello, Monica, Author: Braschel, Melissa, Author: Birungi, Josephine, Author: Shannon, Kate
Given the disproportionate HIV burden faced by female sex workers FSWs and limited data regarding their engagement in the HIV cascade of care in conflict-affected settings, we characterized the…
Managing Borders During Public Health Emergencies of International Concern: A Proposed Typology of Cross-Border Health Measures
2021-06-21
Author: Lee, Kelley, Author: Grépin, Karen A., Author: Worsnop, Catherine, Author: Marion, Summer, Author: Piper, Julianne, Author: Song, Mingqi
BackgroundThe near universal adoption of cross-border health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide has prompted significant debate about their effectiveness and compliance with…
A 3D Basicranial Shape-Based Assessment of Local and Continental Northwest European Ancestry Among 5th to 9th Century CE Anglo-Saxons
2021-06-23
Author: Plomp, Kimberly A., Author: Dobney, Keith, Author: Collard, Mark
The settlement of Great Britain by Germanic-speaking people from continental northwest Europe in the Early Medieval period (early 5th to mid 11th centuries CE) has long been recognised as an…
Policy Assemblages and Policy Resilience: Lessons for Non-Design from Evolutionary Governance Theory
2021-06-25
Author: Hartley, Kris, Author: Howlett, Michael
Evolutionary governance theory (EGT) provides a basis for holistically analyzing the shifting contexts and dynamics of policymaking in settings with functional differentiation and complex subsystems…
Metabolism of Vertebrate Amino Sugars with N-Glycolyl Groups: INTRACELLULAR β-O-LINKED N-GLYCOLYLGLUCOSAMINE (GlcNGc), UDP-GlcNGc, AND THE BIOCHEMICAL AND STRUCTURAL RATIONALE FOR THE SUBSTRATE TOLERANCE OF β-O-LINKED β-N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINIDASE
2012-08-17
Author: Macauley, Matthew S., Author: Chan, Jefferson, Author: Zandberg, Wesley F., Author: He, Yuan, Author: Whitworth, Garrett E., Author: Stubbs, Keith A., Author: Yuzwa, Scott A., Author: Bennet, Andrew J., Author: Varki, Ajit, Author: Davies, Gideon J., Author: Vocadlo, David J.
TheO-GlcNAcmodificationinvolvestheattachmentofsingle-O-linkedN-acetylglucosamine residues to serine and threo-nine residues of nucleocytoplasmic proteins. Interestingly, pre-vious biochemical and…
Insights into O-Linked N-Acetylglucosamine ([0-9]O-GlcNAc) Processing and Dynamics through Kinetic Analysis of O-GlcNAc Transferase and O-GlcNAcase Activity on Protein Substrates*
2012-05-01
Author: Shen, David L., Author: Gloster, Tracey M., Author: Yuzwa, Scott A., Author: Vocadlo, David J.
Cellular O-linked N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) levels are modulated by two enzymes: uridine diphosphate-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine:polypeptidyltransferase (OGT) and O-GlcNAcase (OGA). To quantitatively…
Sex Work, Health, and Human Rights: Global Inequities, Challenges, and Opportunities for Action
2021-04-29
Author: Goldenberg, Shira M., Author: Morgan Thomas, Ruth, Author: Forbes, Anna, Author: Baral, Stefan
IntroductionThis open access book provides a comprehensive overview of the health inequities and human rights issues faced by sex workers globally across diverse contexts, and outlines evidence-based…
Research Biases Create Overrepresented "Poster Children" of Marine Invasion Ecology
2021-05-04
Author: Watkins, Hannah V., Author: Yan, Helen F., Author: Dunic, Jillian C., Author: Côté, Isabelle M.
Nonnative marine species are increasingly recognized as a threat to the world's oceans, yet are poorly understood relative to their terrestrial and freshwater counterparts. Here, we conducted a…
Indigenous Knowledge of Key Ecological Processes Confers Resilience to a Small-scale Kelp Fishery
2021-05-05
Author: Kobluk, Hannah M., Author: Gladstone, Keith, Author: Reid, Mike, Author: Brown, Kelly, Author: Krumhansl, Kira A., Author: Salomon, Anne K.
1. Feedbacks between social and ecological processes can lead to sustainable stewardship practices that support ecological resilience among harvested populations. This is evident along the world…
Supporting Indigenous Adaptation in a Changing Climate: Insights from the Stó:lō Research and Resource Management Centre (British Columbia) and the Fort Apache Heritage Foundation (Arizona)
2021-06-09
Author: Gauer, Viviane H., Author: Schaepe, David M. , Author: Welch, John R.
Indigenous peoples are both disproportionately threatened by global climate change and uniquely positioned to enhance local adaptive capacities. We identify actions that support Indigenous adaptation…
Organizational Support for Frontline Harm Reduction and Systems Navigation Work among Workers with Living and Lived Experience: Qualitative Findings from British Columbia, Canada
2021-06-05
Author: Greer, A., Author: Buxton, J. A.
BackgroundThe inclusion of people with lived and living experience of substance use is essential to effective and client-centered harm reduction services and strategies. The aim of this study is to…
Gender and Power Dynamics of Social Relationships Shape Willingness to Participate in Biomedical HIV Prevention Research Among South African Adolescents and Young Adults
2021-05-20
Author: Closson, Kalysha, Author: Lee, Laura, Author: Dietrich, Janan J., Author: Beksinska, Mags E., Author: Hornschuh, Stefanie, Author: Smith, Patricia, Author: Smit, Jenni A., Author: Ndung'u, Thumbi, Author: Brockman, Mark, Author: Gray, Glenda, Author: Kaida, Angela
Background: Understanding young women and men's perceived barriers and facilitators to participation in biomedical HIV prevention research is important for designing youth friendly services (YFS…