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Growing Pains for the Los Angeles Healthy Kids Program: Findings From the Second Evaluation Case Study (Apr 2008) [PDF]

, 2008
Evaluates the program to provide health coverage to poor children ineligible for Medi-Cal or Healthy Families in terms of outreach, enrollment, and retention; benefits, service delivery, and access; financing and stability; and program ...
Brigette Courtot, Eriko Wada, Ian Hill, Patricia Barreto   +3 more
core  

Nanogels: A novel approach in antimicrobial delivery systems and antimicrobial coatings

Bioactive Materials, 2021
The implementation of nanotechnology to develop efficient antimicrobial systems has a significant impact on the prospects of the biomedical field. Nanogels are soft polymeric particles with an internally cross-linked structure, which behave as hydrogels ...
D. Keskin, Guangyue Zu, Abigail M. Forson, L. Tromp, J. Sjollema, P. van Rijn   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Essentials for aerosol delivery to term and pre-term infants [PDF]

Annals of Translational Medicine, 2021
Effectively delivering pharmaceutical aerosols to the lungs of preterm and term infants represents a considerable technical challenge. Small infants are obligatory nose breathers, they have small airways, low tidal volumes and rapid respiration rates.
openaire   +2 more sources

Communication and Language Profiles of Children Treated for Posterior Fossa Brain Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive and language deficits are frequently reported sequelae of posterior fossa brain tumors (PFBT). Typically, delayed onset impedes prompt assessment and early intervention. This has devastating implications for quality of life.
Zara Sved, Meghan Hesse, Jennie Cusiter, Annabel Webb, Kimberley Docking   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis of Drones and Riders in On-Demand Meal Delivery Based on Prospect Theory

Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2020
At present, the demand for on-demand meal delivery is increasing, and the main delivery pattern is rider delivery. However, rider delivery has certain problems in terms of timeliness and security. Due to its advantages of being fast, convenient, and safe,
Hong Jiang, Xinhui Ren
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Heuristic Approaches for Last-Mile Delivery TSP with a Truck and Multiple Drones

Drones, 2023
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are gaining momentum in many civil and military sectors. An example is represented by the logistics sector, where UAVs have been proven to be able to improve the efficiency of the process itself, as their cooperation with ...
Marco Rinaldi, Stefano Primatesta, Martin Bugaj, Ján Rostáš, Giorgio Guglieri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficient RNA drug delivery using red blood cell extracellular vesicles

Nature Communications, 2018
Most of the current methods for programmable RNA drug therapies are unsuitable for the clinic due to low uptake efficiency and high cytotoxicity.
Waqas Muhammad Usman, Tin Chanh Pham, Yuk Yan Kwok, L. Vu, Victor Ma, Boya Peng, Y. Chan, Likun Wei, Siew Mei Chin, Ajijur Azad, Alex Bai-Liang He, A. Y. Leung, Mengsu Yang, Ng Shyh‐Chang, W. Cho, Jiahai Shi, M. Le   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The HIT Network for Children and Adolescents With CNS Tumors Facilitates Improvements of Diagnostic Assessments, Multimodal Treatments, Individual Counseling, and Research in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski, Michael C. Frühwald, Gudrun Fleischhack, Stephan Tippelt, Pablo Hernáiz‐Driever, Olaf Witt, Astrid Gnekow, Christof Kramm, Matthias Eyrich, Johannes E. A. Wolf, Hermann Müller, Carsten Friedrich, Uwe R. Kordes, Denise Obrecht‐Sturm, Petra Ketteler, Barbara von Zezschwitz, Pascal Johann, Dominik Sturm, Karoline Nemes, Stefan Schönberger, Till Milde, Brigitte Bison, Monika Warmuth‐Metz, Torsten Pietsch, Ulrich Schüller, Arend Koch, David Capper, Martin Hasselblatt, Christian Thomas, Christian Hagel, Stefan M. Pfister, Felix Sahm, David T. W. Jones, Martin U. Schuhmann, Jürgen Krauss, Pedram Emami, Ahmed El Damaty, Rolf D. Kortmann, Rudolf Schwarz, Jürgen Debus, Mechthild Krause, Fabian Pohl, Holger Ottensmeier, Lisa Bußenius, Katja Baust, Andreas Faldum, Cecile Ronckers, Desiree Grabow, Martin Benesch, Thomas Perwein, Karin Dieckmann, Irene Slavc, Johannes Gojo, Nicolas U. Gerber, André O. von Bueren, Katrin Scheinemann, Gabriele Calaminus, Beate Timmermann, Ulrich‐Wilhelm Thomale, Martin Mynarek   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source

VGDD: A Virtual Grid Based Data Dissemination Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks with Mobile Sink

International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, 2015
Wireless sensor network (WSN) is considered as the enabling technology to bridge the gap between the physical and digital world. Some of the applications environments of WSN require a mobile sink to operate in the sensor field where delayed and/or ...
Abdul Waheed Khan, Abdul Hanan Abdullah, Mohammad Abdur Razzaque, Javed Iqbal Bangash, Ayman Altameem   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orion Routing Protocol for Delay-Tolerant Networks [PDF]

, 2011
In this paper, we address the problem of efficient routing in delay tolerant network. We propose a new routing protocol dubbed as ORION. In ORION, only a single copy of a data packet is kept in the network and transmitted, contact by contact, towards the
Ahmed, Toufik, Medjiah, Samir
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