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Integrated Ultrasound Device for Precision Bladder Volume Monitoring via Acoustic Focusing and Machine Learning

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
We present a conformable wearable ultrasound patch for noninvasive bladder volume monitoring. A flexible PZT array combined with a concave acoustic lens concentrates acoustic energy and improves depth selectivity through the anterior pelvic wall.
Long Long Cao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

AN ASSESSMENT OF HOME ACCIDENTS AMONG UNDER FIVE CHILDREN IN MADAGALI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ADAMWA STATE [PDF]

open access: yesKanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012
Domestic accidents occur at all ages but the very young and very old are especially susceptible, (children being particularly more susceptible). Young children are naturally curious and explore, and this makes them vulnerable to risks and accidents ...
AMODU MO, YAHYA SJ, BOLORI MT, BELLO M
doaj  

Some factors influencing home accidents in children

open access: yesJournal of the College of Community Physicians, 1996
Objective: To identify risk factors for home accidents that necessitates hospitalization. Methodology: Two hundred children admitted to Lady Ridgeway Hospital after a home accident were compared with a control group of 200 children, admitted to the same ...
G. A. T. K. Athauda, Lalini C. Rajapaksa
doaj   +1 more source

Department of Health's accidental injury research initiative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In 1999 the Government?s White Paper, Saving Lives, Our Healthier Nationidentified accidental injury as a priority for action. It set national targets to reducethe rates of death associated with accidental injury in England by 2010 by at leastone fifth ...
Ward, H
core  

Soft, Flexible, and Stretchable Platforms for Tissue‐Interfaced Bioelectronics

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Bio‐integrated electronics provide mechanically compliant and stable interfaces with soft biological tissues. Representative applications include neural interfaces, wet‐organadhesive electronics, and skin‐interfaced devices. E represents Young´s modulus and ε represents strain.
Kento Yamagishi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Local TV News Experience: How to Win Viewers by Focusing on Engagement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Offers television stations insights to help them engage their audiences, stimulate strategic thinking about their position and role in the market, and connect with viewers in ways that could lead to improved civic ...
Bobby Calder   +3 more
core  

Optical Fiber‐Based Versatile Wearable Force Myography System: Application to Human–Robot Interaction

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A compact and flexible wearable force myography sensor based on optical fiber technology detects muscle activity through pressure‐induced light loss. The sensor offers high sensitivity for detecting subtle force and finger motion changes, along with excellent signal stability under dynamic and sweating conditions.
Chongyoung Chung   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ear, nose and throat injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in northwestern Tanzania: a five-year prospective review of 456 cases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Injuries to the ear, nose and throat (ENT) regions are not uncommon in clinical practice and constitute a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in our setting. There is dearth of literature on this subject in our environment.
BC Okoye   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Major causes of domestic accidents in children: a descriptive-exploratory study

open access: yesOnline Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2008
<span style="line-height: 150%; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt">Domestic accidents can be considered a public health problem due to their high morbidity and mortality rates.
Regiane Paiva de Lima   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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