Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 71-80, April 2025.Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan +2 more
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Correlates of Work-Related Disability Among Injured Garment Workers in Bangladesh: A Cross-Sectional Investigation. [PDF]
Health Sci RepKibria MG +7 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) accounts for 30%–50% of maternal mortality in Africa and occurs in the context of pre‐existing anemia, limited blood product availability, delayed recognition, and constrained referral systems. Although bundle‐based care (E‐MOTIVE), early tranexamic acid (TXA), and uterotonics have substantially improved outcomes, a
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Knitted Pneumatic Fabrics for Dynamic Pressure Modulation in Personalized Healthcare Wearables. [PDF]
Adv Sci (Weinh)Chen X +5 more
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Wearable photovoltaic textiles: From device technologies to long‐term reliability
InfoScience, EarlyView.Wearable photovoltaic textiles are highlighted as reliable energy sources that combine solar cell efficiency with hierarchical textile‐specific mechanical and environmental durability. Structural and encapsulation strategies, including planarization, neutral‐axis engineering, and advanced barrier designs, enable waterproofing, washability, UV shielding,
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Establishment of Circadian Rhythm Experiments using Bengalese Finches. [PDF]
J Poult SciNishimura H, Kitajima S, Takahashi E.
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No Apologies? The Role of Apology for Structural‐Historical Injustice
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT During this era of political apologies, a new literature has emerged in historical injustice interrogating the relationship between structural and historical injustice, with various theories conceptualising the relationship in different ways. Interestingly, ‘apology’ rarely appears in this literature.
Maeve McKeown
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Does it really fit? : improve, find and evaluate garment fit
, 2018 Clothes affect everyone; we wear them for all occasions; they silently communicate on our behalf, and they can enhance our level of confidence and comfort. For the garment to be comfortable, the garment fit has to be appropriate. Appropriate for the intended function and in line with the wearer’s preferences.
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A harmonized fast-fashion garment-variant dataset for textile circularity and sustainability assessment. [PDF]
Data BriefLi K, Walther G.
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What Future Lies Ahead for Circular Business Models Research?
Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The circular economy—wherein waste is designed out, materials are circulated and nature is regenerated—has reached global recognition. From policy to business circles, it is seen as a viable strategy to address multiple societal grand challenges—including climate change and depletion of finite natural resources—and build a more resilient ...
Roberta de Angelis, Kerry Hudson
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