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The catastrophic financial burden of extrapulmonary tuberculosis and asset index-based inequality analysis: A prospective cohort study analysing patients' impoverishment. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health
Hassan S, Kanthali M, Purohit MR, Mustafa T.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho, Mazen Marouani, Takwa Boughanmi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the level and determinants of catastrophic expenditure related to hypertension management in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. [PDF]

Glob Health Action
Aduo-Adjei K, Akazili J, Ariansen Haaland Ø, Chola L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluation of prestress losses in concrete beams using destructive and non‐destructive methods

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the past few decades, prestressing techniques have become essential in the construction of key structures, infrastructure, and bridges. The serviceability and safety of prestressed concrete (PC) elements are closely tied to the effectiveness of the prestressing process.
A. N. Consiglio, G. Muciaccia, G. Rosati
wiley   +1 more source

Financial burden of noncommunicable diseases on households in Bangladesh: a quasi-experimental analysis using national survey data. [PDF]

Health Econ Rev
Rahman T, Gasbarro D, Alam K.
europepmc   +1 more source

“Are We Watching the Same Video?”: On the Definition of the Situation and Audience Sense‐Making on Social Media about the Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Marilyn Manson

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How situations are defined is a social process. This paper examines how users on YouTube make sense of the alleged sexual assault perpetrated by shock rocker Marilyn Manson in the 2007 “Heart Shaped‐Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)” music video.
Stacey Hannem, Christopher J. Schneider
wiley   +1 more source

When injury costs too much: the catastrophic costs for spinal cord injury in Iran. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Yousefzadeh-Chabok S, Pacheco Barzallo D, Mohtasham-Amiri Z, Homaie Rad E.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“I'm a Good Guy Who Deserves Better, Yet Nobody Wants to Give me Better”: The Accounts of Nice Guys

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Within Western popular culture and online discourse, a “Nice Guy” is someone who enacts niceness for which they believe they are owed, deserving of, or entitled to something in return—especially the romantic or sexual attention of women. In this study, we examine the use of accounts in personal narratives told in an anonymous online discussion forum ...
Brooke Weinmann, Dennis D. Waskul
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of out-of-pocket expenditure and catastrophic health expenditure among households of urban areas of Haryana (India). [PDF]

J Family Med Prim Care
Verma R, Arora H, Rajput M, Kalhan M, Chayal V, Agrawal G, Dhaka R, Singmar A, Sharma D, Yadav M, Nath D, Kaur A, Rohilla M, Kumar A, Parnami P.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Systems Engineering Methodology for System of Autonomous Systems: Test and Evaluation

Systems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) have resulted in autonomous systems that reduce operators' workload and involvement in hazardous missions. Integrating these systems into an existing system of systems (SoS) can evolve it into a system of autonomous system (SoAS).
Mohammadreza Torkjazi, Ali K. Raz
wiley   +1 more source