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Cost-Effective Prevention of Diarrheal Diseases: A Critical Review [PDF]

This paper critically reviews the existing research on the cost-effective prevention and treatment of diarrheal diseases, and identifies research priorities in this area aimed at finding ways to reduce the diarrheal disease burden.
Alix Peterson Zwane, Michael Kremer
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Modeling the Fire Scenario in the Diesel Storage Tank of Iran’s Specialized Hospital using PHAST Software

Muhandisī-i bihdāsht-i ḥirfah/ī
Background and Objective: Diesel storage tanks play a crucial role in hospitals and are constantly at risk of chemical release, explosion, and fire. The present study aimed to assess the consequences of a diesel tank leak in one of Iran’s specialized hospitals.
Fatemeh Musavi, Reza Hekmatshoar, Zakiyeh Delghandi, Majid Fallahi, Akbar Ahmadi Asour, Mahda Hekmatshoar   +5 more
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Modeling the Consequences Release of Cyanogen agents in Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant Neighborhood Using PHAST, ALOHA and WISER Software

Salāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2020
Background and purpose Many efforts have been made to use chemical components as weapons throughout history until the Germans first employed chlorine gas cylinders in April 1915 at Ypres Belgium against French and Canadian soldiers. Leaving 5,000 dead and 15,000 injured, it was the first practical application of chemical agents.
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Seurausanalyysi pienyrityksessä [PDF]

, 2018
Insinöörityön tarkoituksena oli koota ohjeistus seurausanalyysiin tarvittavista tiedoista sekä vaara-alueiden mallinnuksessa huomioitavista asioista.
Korjonen, Henna-Liisa
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Apropiación social de una tecnología no convencional para el tratamiento del agua en la vivienda, vereda el Motilón, Pasto (Nariño) [PDF]

, 2017
La implementación de tecnologías no convencionales de abastecimiento y tratamiento del agua, son las soluciones más acordes a las características de las zonas rurales del departamento de Nariño.
Martínez Jaramillo, Edwin Alfredo, Narváez Mora, Nelson Orlando   +1 more
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Assessment of safe distance for five toxic materials commonly in the accidents of chemical road transportation using ALOHA and PHAST software and CEI index (Case Study: Tehran-Qazvin Highway)

Salāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2017
Abstract Background and aims: Road transportation of chemicals due to occurring various accidents and their hazardous consequences has high importance. The aim of this study was to determine safe distance in the accidents of road transportation of toxic chemicals in order to use in emergency response planning.
Faride Atabi, Roghayeh Ghorbani, Mousa Jabbari   +2 more
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A nonhuman primate model of inherited retinal disease. [PDF]

, 2019
Inherited retinal degenerations are a common cause of untreatable blindness worldwide, with retinitis pigmentosa and cone dystrophy affecting approximately 1 in 3500 and 1 in 10,000 individuals, respectively.
Artemyev, Nikolai O, Boyd, Kimberly, Cameron, Ashley, Chen, Rui, Davis, Sarah, Garzel, Laura, Gopalakrishna, Kota N, Harris, R Alan, Huang, Yijun, Kim, Soohyun, Li, Yumei, Liang, Qingnan, Moshiri, Ala, Murphy, Christopher J, Pomerantz, Ori, Raveendran, Muthuswamy, Roberts, Jeffrey, Rogers, Jeffrey, Stout, J Timothy, Thomasy, Sara M, Wang, Jun, Yiu, Glenn   +21 more
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motifDiverge: a model for assessing the statistical significance of gene regulatory motif divergence between two DNA sequences

, 2014
Next-generation sequencing technology enables the identification of thousands of gene regulatory sequences in many cell types and organisms. We consider the problem of testing if two such sequences differ in their number of binding site motifs for a ...
Friedrich, Tara, Holloway, Alisha K., Kostka, Dennis, Pollard, Katherine S.   +3 more
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A systematic review of consequence modeling studies of the process accidents in Iran from 2006 to 2022. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Pouyakian M, Ashouri M, Eidani S, Madvari RF, Laal F.   +4 more
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Promoting Handwashing and Sanitation Behaviour Change in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Mixed-Method Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2017
This systematic review shows which promotional approaches are effective in changing handwashing and sanitation behaviour and which implementation factors affect the success or failure of such interventions.
Alfred Musekiwa, Axel Vande Veegaete, Bert Avau, Emmy De Buck, Hans Van Remoortel, Hans-Joachim Mosler, Karin Hannes, Margaret Cargo, Philippe Vandekerckhove, Selvan Naidoo, Taryn Young, Thashlin Govender, Vittoria Lutje   +12 more
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