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Measuring specialty crop grower willingness to pay for genetic modification and genetic editing

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract In contrast to the widespread adoption of agricultural commodities modified using biotechnology, the adoption rate of bioengineered specialty crops by growers remains low. The use of bioengineered crops has been controversial since their introduction in the 1990s due to concerns about their potentially harmful effects to human health, the ...
Marie Abbey, Alan G. Smith, Chengyan Yue, Corissa Marson, Yufeng Lai, Carrie Stowers   +5 more
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Comparison of the Knowledge and Performance of Surgical Technicians and Technologists Regarding the Observance of the Aseptic Technique

نشریه پرستاری ایران, 2019
Background & Aims: Surgical site infection (SSI) is a common postoperative complication. The observance of the aseptic technique is an effective measure to prevent SSI.
N Larti, M Jokar, F Maraki, A Aarabi, MR Zarei   +4 more
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Relationship between citizenship behavior and adaptive performance with organizational loyalty of nurses working in Valiasr hospital in Borujen

حیات, 2021
Background & Aim: Nurses' organizational loyalty to health systems plays an important role in expanding organizational performance. Investigating the role of factors such as citizenship behaviors and adaptive performance can be helpful in this regard ...
Mostafa Roshanzadeh, Atefeh Begie, Ali Tajabadi, Samaneh Dehghan Abnavi, Somayeh Mohammadi   +4 more
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The Frequency and the Causes of Damages to Surgical Gloves in Orthopedic Surgeries

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2019
Background: During surgery, the surgery team is in contact with infectious and pathogenic microorganisms. Surgical gloves prevent the transmission of contamination between surgical team members and the patient, which is more important in orthopedic ...
Mohammad Ghasembandi, Saeed Jazini-Dorcheh, Hasan Farahmand, Jaber Zabihi-Rad, Elaheh Mousavi   +4 more
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Developing cybersecurity education and awareness programmes for Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) [PDF]

Information & Computer Security Journal, Vol. 27 Issue: 3, pp.393-410, 2019, 2019
Purpose: An essential component of an organisation's cybersecurity strategy is building awareness and education of online threats, and how to protect corporate data and services. This research article focuses on this topic and proposes a high-level programme for cybersecurity education and awareness to be used when targeting Small-to-Medium-sized ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Bowel preparation and surgical site infections in laparoscopic and robot‐assisted right‐sided colon cancer surgery with intracorporeal anastomosis: A retrospective study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This retrospective study investigated risk factors for surgical site infections (SSIs) in right‐sided colon cancer surgeries using intracorporeal anastomosis (IA). The results demonstrated that preoperative oral antibiotics (OA) significantly reduced SSI rates, with OA identified as an independent protective factor, suggesting its beneficial role in ...
Naoya Ozawa, Tomohiro Yamaguchi, Takumi Kozu, Tatsuki Noguchi, Takashi Sakamoto, Shimpei Matsui, Toshiki Mukai, Takashi Akiyoshi, Yosuke Fukunaga   +8 more
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Surgical Technologists Regarding the Sterile Techniques Principles Observance in the Operating Room Wards of Hospitals Affiliated to Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences in 2019

پیاورد سلامت, 2020
Background and Aim: The sterile technique is the basis of modern surgery. Therefore, sterile technique observance is required by the surgical team to preserve patient safety and prevent surgical site infection.
Omid Zadi Akhule, Ehsan Memarbashi, Aysan Judi, Mohammad Hossein Rafiei, Ebrahim Nasiri   +4 more
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Building Better Nurse Scheduling Algorithms [PDF]

Annals of Operations Research, 128, pp 159-177, 2004, 2008
The aim of this research is twofold: Firstly, to model and solve a complex nurse scheduling problem with an integer programming formulation and evolutionary algorithms. Secondly, to detail a novel statistical method of comparing and hence building better scheduling algorithms by identifying successful algorithm modifications.
arxiv   +1 more source

RETRACTION: Effectiveness of Nursing Intervention in the Operating Room to Prevent Wound Infections in Patients Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery: A Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

Int Wound J
europepmc   +2 more sources

Regional and patient characteristic disparities in the outcomes of minimally invasive surgery for colorectal cancer in Japan

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study aimed to clarify whether differences in minimally invasive surgery outcomes are associated with regional and patient characteristics. This study found regional and patient characteristic disparities in minimally invasive surgical outcomes; national policies should be implemented to address these inequities.
Atsushi Hamabe, Arata Takahashi, Hiraku Kumamaru, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Koki Otsuka, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Ken Shirabe, Masafumi Inomata, Yuko Kitagawa, Ichiro Takemasa   +9 more
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