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Identification of sVSG117 as an immunodiagnostic antigen and evaluation of a dual-antigen lateral flow test for the diagnosis of human african trypanosomiasis
No full textThe diagnosis of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense relies mainly on the Card Agglutination Test for Trypanosomiasis (CATT). There is no immunodiagnostic for HAT caused by T. b. rhodesiense. Our principle aim was to develop a prototype lateral flow test that might be an improvement on CATT.</p
Letter, 1897, January 5, Carrie Chapman Catt to Mrs. M. McClellan Brown [Martha McClellan Brown]
No full textA letter from Carrie Chapman Catt of the National-American Woman Suffrage Association to Martha McClellan Brown.https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms147_correspondence/1005/thumbnail.jp
Letter, 1895, October 18, Carrie Chapman Catt to Mrs. M. McClellan Brown [Martha McClellan Brown]
No full textA letter from Carrie Chapman Catt of the National-American Woman Suffrage Association to Martha McClellan Brown.https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/special_ms147_correspondence/1002/thumbnail.jp
Women and Elective Office in Iowa
No full textWomen are a majority of Iowa’s population (50.5%) and a majority of its registered voters (50.9%), and they have a higher voter turnout than men (69.7%, compared to 67.3% for men).1 However, Iowa women remain under-represented among elected officials, although women have made considerable gains in recent years.This article is published as Kedrowski, Karen M. January 2023. “Women and Elective Office in Iowa.” Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics
Gender Balance Legislation in Iowa and Beyond
No full textIn 1987, the state of Iowa passed legislation requiring the membership of state-level appointed boards and commissions to be gender balanced. In 2009, Iowa extended this gender balance requirement to county and municipal boards and commissions; effective January 1, 2012. This report provides an overview of gender balance legislation across the United States, a description of Iowa’s legislation at the local and county levels, and a discussion of the effects of gender balance legislation.This article is published as Bystrom, Dianne, Sue Cloud, and Karen M. Kedrowski. January 20, 2023. “Gender Balance Legislation in Iowa and Beyond.” Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics
Equal Rights Amendment curriculum for Iowa high schoolers released
No full textKaren M. Kedrowski, director of the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics, recently published “The Equal Right Amendment: 100 Years of History and Current Issues.”
The research-based curriculum for Iowa high school students includes five lessons that cover the history and debates surrounding the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) from the 1920s to the present. It also includes student learning outcomes, a list of Iowa Social Studies curriculum standards met, PowerPoint slides with suggested scripts, possible classroom activities and discussion questions, a list of additional resources, and background reading for instructors.This article is published as Kedrowski, Karen M. 2022. The Equal Rights Amendment at 100: History and Current Issues. High School curriculum on the history of the ERA. https://cattcenter.iastate.edu/2022/11/14/era-curriculum
Letter from Carrie Chapman Catt
No full textA letter from Carrie Chapman Catt, Chairman of the Program Committee of the National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War, with reference to the Women's Jury, on which Colton also served
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