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Imperatives for improving entrepreneurial behavior among females in the UAE: An empirical study and structural model
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Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
, 2018 , Article)
Purpose: Despite various governmental efforts, female entrepreneurship in the UAE is still not a popular option among women. The purpose of this study is to identify the enablers to female entrepreneurship and to establish ...
A generalized pairwise modelling framework for network meta-analysis.
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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
, 2018 , Article)
Indirect comparison methods are used to measure the effect of two treatments that were each compared against a similar control group in a meta-analysis. The network meta-analysis method extends this to multiple treatments ...
Antioxidant Activity Mediates Pirfenidone Antifibrotic Effects in Human Pulmonary Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Exposed to Sera of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients.
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
, 2018 , Article)
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic lung disease characterized by an exacerbated fibrotic response. Although molecular and cellular determinants involved in the onset and progression of this devastating disease ...
A clinicopathologic study of invasive apocrine carcinoma of the breast: A single-center experience.
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Wiley
, 2018 , Other)
A clinicopathologic study of invasive apocrine carcinoma of the breast: A single-center experience
التجديد الأصولي المعاصر : كتاب "التجديد الأصولي" نموذجاً
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المعهد العالمي للفكر الإسلامي
, 2018 , Other)
الحمد لله والصلاة والسلام على رسول الله وآله وصحبه، وبعد: فيُمثِّل كتاب "التجديد الأصولي: نحو صياغة تجديدية لعلم أصول الفقه"[1] خلاصة مشروع بحثي جماعي ألَّفه ثُلَّة من العلماء، جُلُّهم من المغرب، هم: أحمد الريسوني، وأحمد ...
Comparative effectiveness of malaria prevention measures: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
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BMC
, 2018 , Article Review)
Malaria causes significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. There are several preventive measures that are currently employed, including insecticide-treated nets (ITNs, including long-lasting insecticidal nets and ...
Decreasing the use of edible oils in China using WeChat and theories of behavior change: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
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BMC
, 2018 , Article)
The consumption of edible oils in China has increased rapidly in recent years, and the total amount of edible-oil intake in the country has ranked first in the world. The choice and intake of edible oils, as a source of ...
Using the human blood index to investigate host biting plasticity: a systematic review and meta-regression of the three major African malaria vectors.
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BMC
, 2018 , Article)
The proportion of mosquito blood-meals that are of human origin, referred to as the 'human blood index' or HBI, is a key determinant of malaria transmission. A systematic review was conducted followed by meta-regression ...
Effects of Chitosan and Natamycin on Vacuum-Packaged Phyllo: A Pastry Product.
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International Association for Food Protection
, 2018 , Article)
The effects of vacuum packaging, chitosan (1.5%, w/v), and natamycin (10 mg/L, w/v) on phyllo pastry quality were studied by monitoring microbiological, chemical, and sensory changes. Five lots were prepared with or without ...
The robust error meta-regression method for dose-response meta-analysis.
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Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
, 2018 , Article)
Dose-response meta-analysis has been widely employed in evidence-based decision-making. Currently, the most popular approach is the one or two-stage generalized least squares for trend model. This approach however has some ...