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Description:: Of the half million new cases of invasive cervical cancer (ICC) reported globally each year, over 80% occur in Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)1. Nigeria is one of these countries with a huge burden of ICC incidence and mortality.2 As reported in the Global Burden of Cancer 2013, cervical cancer is...
Keyword:: Abnormal cervical cytology outcome, Cervical Cancer Screening, HIV status, Nigeria, Provider recommendation, and Opportunistic screening
Subject:: Health Sciences Integrated PhD Program
Creator:: Jonah Musa
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 10/08/2019
Date Modified:: 10/08/2019
Date Created:: 2018-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Description:: DNA methylation in repetitive elements (RE) suppresses their mobility and maintains genomic stability, and decreases in it are frequently observed in tumor and/or surrogate tissues. Averaging methylation across RE in the genome is widely used to quantify global methylation. Methylation of RE in humans is considered a surrogate for global...
Keyword:: Repetitive elements, Cancer, Machine learning, and DNA methylation
Subject:: Health Sciences Integrated PhD Program
Creator:: Yinan Zheng
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 04/26/2018
Date Modified:: 04/26/2018
Date Created:: 2017-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Description:: While literature indicates that fewer than half of older adults aged 65 years or older receive high quality end-of-life care, less is known about the quality of end-of-life care experienced by the segment of that population with multiple chronic conditions (MCC). Drawing upon the Teno Model of high quality end-of-life...
Keyword:: Multiple chronic conditions, Quality, End-of-life, and Aging
Subject:: Health Sciences Integrated PhD Program
Creator:: Gayle Kricke
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 04/18/2018
Date Modified:: 04/18/2018
Date Created:: 2017-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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