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Unidirectional Tape‐Based Composites from Hemp and Pineapple Leaf Fiber: Mechanical Performance in Conventional and Bio‐Based Matrices

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The study investigates novel semi‐finished products made of unidirectionally arranged hemp or pineapple leaf fiber‐reinforced composites produced from different matrices. The materials are analyzed in terms of their mechanical and interfacial properties and void content.
Nina Graupner   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental dilemma: escalating out-of-pocket expenditure trends

open access: yesInternational Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health
The increase in global oral diseases is driven by urbanization, inadequate fluoride exposure, easy access to sugary foods, and limited oral health care. Aggressive marketing of sugary products and tobacco/alcohol further worsens the situation, impacting both oral health and overall well-being.
Swati Ghonge   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Electroactive Metal–Organic Frameworks for Electrocatalysis

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Electrocatalysis is crucial in sustainable energy conversion as it enables efficient chemical transformations. The review discusses how metal–organic frameworks can revolutionize this field by offering tailorable structures and active site tunability, enabling efficient and selective electrocatalytic processes.
Irena Senkovska   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Household out-of-pocket health expenditure, catastrophic health expenditure, and its determinants: A cross-sectional study in a rural block of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Introduction: Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) remains a critical goal for nations worldwide, with a key focus on providing financial risk protection against high medical costs.
Sukanya Ghosh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the examination of out-of-pocket health expenditures in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal

open access: yesBusiness: Theory and Practice, 2017
The aim of this study is to analyze the healthcare expenditures in seven South Asian countries namely, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Nepal. The longitudinal data has been taken for 19 years from 1995 to 2013.
Imlak Shaikh Shaikh, Shabda Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Yarning up about out‐of‐pocket healthcare expenditure in burns with Aboriginal families

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2021
Objective: This study sought to understand the impact of out‐of‐pocket healthcare expenditure (OOPHE) on Aboriginal families of children with acute burns injury.
Courtney Ryder   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating healthcare demand for an aging population: a flexible and robust bayesian joint model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this paper, we analyse two frequently used measures of the demand for health care, namely hospital visits and out-of-pocket health care expenditure, which have been analysed separately in the existing literature.
Brown, S.   +3 more
core  

Health care-seeking behaviour and out-of-pocket payments in Tbilisi, Georgia.

open access: yes, 2005
Based on a household survey conducted in Tbilisi, Georgia, in 2000, this paper examines current patterns of health care-seeking behaviour and the extent of out-of-pocket payments.
Bennett, Sara   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The economic impact of moderate stage Alzheimer's disease in Italy: Evidence from the UP-TECH randomized trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: There is consensus that dementia is the most burdensome disease for modern societies. Few cost-of-illness studies examined the complexity of Alzheimer's disease (AD) burden, considering at the same time health and social care, cash allowances,
Alessandrini, D.   +102 more
core   +1 more source

A National Study of Out-of-Pocket Expenditures for Mammography Screening [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Women's Health, 2011
To identify variations in screening mammography expenditures, primarily out-of-pocket and total expenditures, of women 40-64 years of age in the United States and factors associated with variations.Retrospective analysis of data collected from the 2007 and 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS).
Traci, LeMasters, Usha, Sambamoorthi
openaire   +2 more sources

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