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Integrated control of COVID-19 in resource-poor countries
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) face many challenges in controlling COVID-19. Healthcare resources are limited and so are ICU beds. RT-PCR testing is conducted on a limited scale and treatment options are few. There is no vaccine.
Asma B. Aziz +7 more
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Theoretical grounds for assessing health risks factors caused by self-isolation
Analiz Riska Zdorovʹû, 2021 Billions of people had to face self-isolation for several months due to COVID-19 pandemic; given that, it seems quite vital to provide theoretical grounds for sanitary-hygienic health risk assessment.
O.V. Mitrokhin +2 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Biopolymers are sustainable, biodegradable alternatives to petroleum‐based plastics for food packaging. Its adoption is often limited by poor mechanical strength, barrier properties, and improved thermal stability through the incorporation of nanofillers.
Himakshi Baishya +2 more
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Safety Evaluation of Repeated Application of Polymeric Microarray Patches in Miniature Pigs
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This study demonstrates the safety of repeated application of three types of microarray patches (MAPs), hydrogelforming, dissolving, and implantable, over four weeks in miniature pigs. No adverse skin or systemic effects were observed, supporting the clinical potential of MAPs as safe and effective drug delivery platforms.
Qonita Kurnia Anjani +4 more
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Scientific African, 2023 Introduction: Globally, the healthcare sector is primarily designated to provide timely, efficient and effective medical services. In African countries like Nigeria, the inequality in the healthcare sector is worsened by the limited coverage of ...
Jacinta Chibuzor Ene +1 more
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Sleep Hygiene for Optimizing Recovery in Athletes: Review and Recommendations
International Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019 For elite athletes who exercise at a high level, sleep is critical to overall health. Many studies have documented the effects of sleep deprivation in the general population, but few studies exist regarding specific effects in the athlete.
K. Vitale +3 more
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Interdisciplinary Education In Dental Hygiene: A Pilot Project [PDF]
, 1985 This study describes a five-hour interdisciplinary experience involving sophomore dental hygiene students, dental hygiene faculty and medical technology faculty.
Laatsch, Linda +2 more
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Interkingdom interactions on the denture surface: implications for oral hygiene [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Evidence to support the role of Candida species in oral disease is limited. Often considered a commensal, this opportunistic yeast has been shown to play a role in denture related disease, though whether it is an active participant or ...
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Designing Physical Unclonable Functions From Optically Active Materials
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Assigning unforgeable “fingerprints” to manufactured goods is a key strategy to fight global counterfeiting. Optical physical unclonable functions (PUFs) are chemically generated random patterns of optically active materials serving as unique authenticators.
Maxime Klausen +2 more
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Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 2017 Background: Health Belief Model (HBM) explains different health behaviors, including hygienic practices, in light of different perceptions about health risks and related behaviors. Objective(s): To assess mothers’ perceptions about childhood infections
Mofida M. Kamal +2 more
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