Search Results - "Piper, Joe D"
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Characterising school-age health and function in rural Zimbabwe using the SAHARAN toolbox
Published in PloS one (11-05-2023)“…We developed the School-Age Health, Activity, Resilience, Anthropometry and Neurocognitive (SAHARAN) toolbox to address the shortage of school-age assessment…”
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The current landscape and future of tablet-based cognitive assessments for children in low-resourced settings
Published in PLOS Digital Health (01-02-2023)“…Interest in measuring cognition in children in low-resourced settings has increased in recent years, but options for cognitive assessments are limited…”
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Characterization and Application of Controllable Local Chemical Changes Produced by Reagent Delivery from a Nanopipet
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (06-08-2008)“…We introduce a versatile method that allows local and repeatable delivery (or depletion) of any water-soluble reagent from a nanopipet in ionic solution to…”
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Impact of COVID‐19 on schooling in rural Zimbabwe
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Characterization of a Single Molecule DNA Switch in Free Solution
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (06-09-2006)“…We have studied a donor−acceptor fluorophore-labeled DNA switch where the acceptor is Alexa-647, a carbocyanine dye, in solution at the single molecule level…”
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Fat and lean mass predict time to hospital readmission or mortality in children treated for complicated severe acute malnutrition in Zimbabwe and Zambia
Published in British journal of nutrition (28-09-2023)“…HIV and severe wasting are associated with post-discharge mortality and hospital readmission among children with complicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM);…”
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Growth, physical, and cognitive function in children who are born HIV-free: School-age follow-up of a cluster-randomised trial in rural Zimbabwe
Published in PLoS medicine (11-10-2024)“…Globally, over 16 million children were exposed to HIV during pregnancy but remain HIV-free at birth and throughout childhood by 2022. Children born HIV-free…”
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Maternal inflammatory and microbial drivers of low birthweight in low- and middle-income countries
Published in Paediatrics and international child health (02-04-2024)“…Low birthweight (LBW) is when an infant is born too soon or too small, and it affects one in seven infants in low- and middle-income countries. LBW has a…”
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Surface conductivity of biological macromolecules measured by nanopipette dielectrophoresis
Published in Physical review letters (11-05-2007)“…We report the measurement of the surface conductivity of biological macromolecules by dielectrophoretic trapping at the tip of a glass nanopipet. We find that…”
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Invasive Cronobacter species infection in infants and children admitted to a rural Kenyan hospital with a high prevalence of malnutrition
Published in Paediatrics and international child health (01-08-2018)“…For children with acute malnutrition, ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTF) are lifesaving treatments. In 2012, detailed testing detected Enterobacteriaceae…”
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Phenytoin dosing and serum concentrations in paediatric patients requiring 20 mg/kg intravenous loading
Published in Archives of disease in childhood (01-06-2014)“…Introduction Phenytoin has complex pharmacokinetics. The intravenous loading dose of phenytoin for children in status epilepticus has recently been increased…”
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A Renewable Nanosensor Based on a Glass Nanopipette
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (27-12-2006)“…A fluorescent nanosensor based on reporter dye molecules trapped in the tip of a nanopipette has been developed. This 100 nm sized nanosensor has been shown to…”
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The current landscape and future of tablet-based cognitive assessments for children in low-resourced settings
Published in PLOS digital health (01-02-2023)“…Interest in measuring cognition in children in low-resourced settings has increased in recent years, but options for cognitive assessments are limited…”
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Fluorescence resonance energy transfer between a quantum dot donor and a dye acceptor attached to DNA
Published in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (14-10-2005)“…We show that direct coupling of a dye-labelled DNA (acceptor) to a quantum dot (QD) donor significantly reduces the donor-acceptor distance and improves the…”
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