Sentences with phrase «among lead authors»

Given the nature of the topics discussed, that means solar physicists are over represented among lead authors.
«The fact that women are underrepresented among the lead authors of these articles means their evidence does not have the opportunity to be given the full weight it deserves in shaping how we deliver health care.
IBFAN has expressed concern over the conflict of interest among lead authors of the Lancet child survival series as it has an important influence on health policies.

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Amazon earned itself something of a public relations black eye as a result of the strong - arm negotiating tactics, causing a backlash among authors, many of whom backed a boycott of the online retailer that was led by television host Stephen Colbert.
«This is an important issue to study because mental health problems and social isolation are at epidemic levels among young adults,» lead author Brian Primack, M.D., Ph.D., director of Pitt's Center for Research on media, technology and health said in a statement.
In explaining their findings, the authors write that «recessions lead to share increases among more difficult and male - dominated majors, even controlling for differences in earnings and the likelihood of finding employment.
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«We found actually that among the Tea Party, rather than being libertarians, at least on the issues of abortion and same - sex marriage, they're actually social conservatives,» the survey's lead author, Robert Jones, said Tuesday.
In some cases this means continuing the author's lead in A Sort of Life, which, for instance, presents the horrors of boarding school (on the other side of the «green baize door» from his family quarters) as a season in hell, replete with demonic adversaries among the student body.
«Muscle enhancement was particularly high among boys and those involved in sports teams,» said lead author Marla E. Eisenberg, ScD, MPH,, an assistant professor in pediatrics in the division of Adolescent Health and Medicine at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine, findings consistent with earlier studies.
Pressure to play needs to be taken off kids in order for them to feel comfortable reporting their signs and symptoms of a possible concussion,» says Tamara Valovich McLeod,, PhD, ATC, FNATA, Professor in the Athletic Training Program and Directors of the Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory and Athletic Training Practice - Based Research Network in the Department of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona, co-author of the attitude study, and lead author of an earlier study [3] on attitudes on concussions among high school students.
«The widespread media attention to these reports,» writes lead author Hal Wortzel «appears to have primed the public to accept highly reductionist formulations regarding the neuropathological bases of neuropsychiatric illness and complete human behaviors among persons with remote histories of [brain trauma].»
That the study found concussion rates for ice hockey (10 per 100,000) and football (8 per 100,000) among younger athletes (7 - to 11 - year - olds) much higher than the overall concussion rate (1 per 100,000), were «not surprising» to lead author, Lisa L. Bakhos, M.D., a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Attending at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, New Jersey.
A new study tracking the safety of home birth in the United States has taken a major step in that direction, its authors believe, finding that outcomes among women who had planned, midwife - led home births were «excellent,» and that the women experienced relatively low rates of intervention.
However, 4th degree tear rates in this particular study were very high, even among normal weight babies (1.5 %), and the authors did not describe how many women had episiotomies, which is a leading cause of severe tears.
Slaughter was a lead author of the Stock Act, passed in 2012 to curb insider trading among lawmakers and congressional aides, a co-author of the Violence Against Women Act, and a longtime advocate for women's rights and funding for women's health programs.
The poll authors said Clinton is leading among women, African - Americans and younger voters, as well as holding a narrow edge among whites with a college degree.
«Despite common perceptions and the growth of the online world for teenagers, our study finds that cyberbullying, on its own, is relatively rare, with face - to - face bullying remaining most common among teenagers,» says lead author Dr Andrew Przybylski, University of Oxford, UK.
That paper led Foreign Policy magazine to name the authors among its «100 Leading Global Thinkers of 2014,» and prompted other research centers to embark on similar projects.
«All six years since the last report (2001 to 2006) are among the seven warmest years on record,» notes Kevin Trenberth, head of the Climate Analysis Section at the U.S. National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and another lead author.
That doesn't mean global warming isn't a serious threat to Bangladesh, which is generally considered among the nations most vulnerable to rising temperatures, said lead author Leslie Wallace Auerbach.
The infrared / gamma - ray connection led the authors to search for new blazar candidates among WISE infrared sources located within the positional uncertainties of Fermi's unidentified gamma - ray objects.
Household tasks and child care are still not being shared equally, even among couples who we expected would have more egalitarian views of how to share parenting duties,» said Claire Kamp Dush, lead author of the study and associate professor of human sciences at The Ohio State University.
«Ultimately... the consumer pays» Clark Gellings, an EPRI senior fellow and lead author of the new study, said that the division of investments among the distribution, transmission and costumer segments should not obscure the fundamental reality: «Ultimately, at some point, the consumer pays for everything.»
A constellation of activities: The lineup for Dark Sky Festival 2014 includes the «Symphony Under the Stars» concert performed by the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, a night - sky photography workshop, inflatable planetariums, and presentations from astronomy educators and authors — and don't forget the docent - led star parties, among other events.
«Among hospitalised patients, those admitted to an intensive care unit are more likely to develop delirium and there are strategies to limit its consequences,» said lead author Dr Giovanni Falsini, interventional cardiologist, San Donato Hospital, Arezzo, Italy.
The study began with a collaboration among the two lead authors — Harrison Brand, PhD, a research fellow in Talkowski's lab, who sequenced and analyzed the genomes of patients with arhinia, and Natalie Shaw, MD, then with the MGH Reproductive Endocrine Unit and now at the National Institute for Environmental Health Science, who was investigating the lack of reproductive development in a few patients with arhinia.
«Sepsis is a killer and notoriously difficult to identify accurately in children, which is why this alert is so promising,» said lead study author Fran Balamuth, MD, PhD, MSCE, of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, in Philadelphia, Pa. «Identifying the rare child with severe sepsis or septic shock among the many non-septic children with fever and tachycardia in a pediatric ER is truly akin to finding the proverbial «needle in a haystack.»
Jones's work has shown that, for single retraction cases — thereby excluding the more extreme cases of misconduct that can lead to multiple retractions — among the members of an author team, more eminent authors experience a smaller citation penalty than do their less eminent coauthors.
«This study looked at more than 2.3 million ED visits among children with asthma, and we identified some interesting trends that give a baseline to find better ways to help children with asthma control this very treatable disease,» said Aparna Roy, MD, MPH, lead author of the study and resident at UH Rainbow and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
URIs are the most common reason that parents take young children to the doctor and lead to massive direct costs, high indirect costs including work absenteeism among parents, and even mortality, especially in disadvantaged groups, say the authors.
«Among 171 species, most are shifting upwards to recover temperature conditions that are optimum,» says ecologist and lead study author Jonathan Lenoir of AgroParisTech in Nancy, France.
«Injury patterns among long - distance runners are unacceptably high, and while some research in minimalist running seems promising regarding injury prevention, there still are a lot of unknowns, and the debate continues,» says lead author and orthopaedic surgeon Jonathan Roth, MD, with Fort Belvoir Community Hospital in Virginia.
But the authors note that frequent exposure to small viral loads as a result of social contact among the hyenas might lead to a high degree of immunity
Gallbladder removal and colon surgery were among procedures associated with highest risk of new persistent opioid use, said lead abstract author Calista Harbaugh, M.D., a general surgery resident at the University of Michigan Medical School and pediatric surgery researcher at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and the Michigan Opioid Engagement Network.
«We had theorized prior to this study that differences in communication would exist among members of the health care team, but the magnitude of the differences was surprising to us, along with the disagreements among attendings, many in the same division,» says lead author Deepak Palakshappa, MD, chief pediatric resident at the time of the study and now an instructor at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
«Homicide is a leading cause of death in U.S. adolescents and young adults, especially among African Americans, but the factors influencing violence are complex,» said corresponding author Alison J. Culyba, M.D., M.P.H., an adolescent medicine specialist and epidemiologist at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
In a research paper «Complex replacement of invasive congeners may relax impact on native species: interactions among zebra, quagga, and native unionid mussels,» lead author Lyubov E. Burlakova, research scientist with the Great Lakes Center discusses the importance of understanding those interactions.
«When we look beyond fossil dinosaurs, we find most of Halszkaraptor's unusual features among aquatic reptiles and swimming birds,» concludes lead author Andrea Cau.
Professor Charlotte Suppli Ulrik, lead author from the Hvidovre Hospital and the University of Copenhagen in Denmark, said: «Our findings present an intriguing look at the differences we see between men and women when we identify predictors of asthma among children.
«Identifying a unique praying mantis hidden among other species was unexpected and exciting,» said lead author Sydney Brannoch, a Case Western Reserve University graduate student working under the direction of Dr. Gavin Svenson at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
«Of all the children in the sample, 31 percent were exposed to at least one ACE — the most common one being living with a parent or guardian who got divorced or separated,» said lead study author Robyn D. Wing, MD. «What surprised us was that among the children who had been exposed to 5 or more ACEs, 25 percent of parents or guardians reported that their child had an asthma diagnosis — compared with only 12 percent for those with zero ACE exposures.
Lead author Sydney Brannoch and co-author Dr. Gavin Svenson, both of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and Case Western Reserve University, were working on a research project in their laboratory in Cleveland, Ohio, when Brannoch discovered the undescribed insect among the French collection on loan to them at the time.
Among high - birthweight infants, exclusive breastfeeding is a significant protective factor against overweight and obesity,» said lead study author Hae Soon Kim, M.D., of Ewha Womans University College of Medicine in Seoul.
Lead author Anna Gassman - Pines found that when 1 percent of a state's working population lost jobs, suicide - related behaviors increased by 2 to 3 percentage points among girls and black adolescents in the following year.
The researchers, including Pillai Riddell, Professor David Flora and lead author PhD candidate Nicole Racine, observed 202 parents in the Greater Toronto Area and 130 children between four and five years of age — these children were among the 760 who were followed at the first wave at two, four, six and / or 12 - month immunizations.
«Prior research has shown that greater exposure to pro-smoking media messages, whether in advertising or entertainment media, is associated with an increased risk for beginning or progressing toward regular tobacco use among young adults,» said Claude M. Setodji, the lead author of the study and a senior statistician at RAND.
«Despite claims that e-cigarettes are helping people quit smoking, we found that e-cigarettes were associated with more, not less, cigarette smoking among adolescents,» said lead author Lauren Dutra, a postdoctoral fellow at the UCSF Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education.
Dr Alyson Huntley, Research Fellow at the University of Bristol and lead author of the report, said: «A recent report by the King's Fund suggested that admissions among people with long - term conditions that could have been managed in primary care cost the NHS # 1.42 billion per year.
«The high degree of involvement in the lives of an opioid user among attendees is consistent with reported motivations to have a kit in the house for a greater sense of security and improved confidence to handle an overdose,» explained lead author Sarah Bagley, MD, from the Clinical Addiction Research and Education (CARE) Unit at BUSM and BMC and a physician in General Internal Medicine at BMC.
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