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TB STIGMA – MEASUREMENT GUIDANCE [PDF]

, 2018
TB is the most deadly infectious disease in the world, and stigma continues to play a significant role in worsening the epidemic. Stigma and discrimination not only stop people from seeking care but also make it more difficult for those on treatment to ...
Abdullaev, Timur, Bhavaraju, Rajita, Byrne, Elaine, Citro, Brian, Conroy, Ronan R., Craig, Gillian, Daftary, Amrita, Engel, Nora, Ferris France, Nadine, Johnston, Lisa G., Leimane, Ieva, Levy, Jens, Lewis, Dean, Macdonald, Stephen H-F, Macintyre, Kate, Malar, James, Meershoek, Agnes, Mitchell, Ellen M. H, Mumba, Olive, Nair, Tushar, Ni Cheallaigh, Deirdre, Smyth, Caoimhe, van de Berg, Sarah, van der Land, Julia, Zwerling, Alice   +24 more
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3D‐Printed Gastrointestinal Stents: In Vivo Evaluation in a Swine Small Bowel Perforation Model

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Gastrointestinal fistulae and perforations can lead to severe complications including sepsis and patient death. In this work, the efficacy of 3D‐printed gastrointestinal stents composed of poly‐lactic‐acid (PLA) was evaluated in an in vivo swine model.
Gweniviere Capron, Parinaz Fathi, Tor Wolf Jensen, Derek J. Milner, André J. van der Vlies, Regan L. Moody, Elizabeth A. Bangert, Blair Rowitz, Dipanjan Pan, Matthew B. Wheeler   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent Advances on Thermochromic Inks for Security Applications

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Thermochromic security inks have garnered interest in recent years as security elements for authentication, information encryption, and anti‐counterfeiting. This review outlines different types of thermochromic materials, how they have been developed as functional inks, and how advancements in property enhancement, sustainability, and printing ...
Duarte B. Oliveira, Andreia Araújo, Elvira Fortunato, Rodrigo Martins, Marta C. Corvo, Emanuel Carlos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychiatry and Stigmatization [PDF]

JAMA, 2002
WHEN MURRAY AND LOPEZ IN 1996 INTRODUCED THE IDEA OF THE DISability-adjusted life-year (which measures healthy years lost to premature mortality or disability), it should have come as no surprise when they found that 7 of the top 10 causes of disability in industrialized countries were mental disorders.
openaire   +2 more sources

Coping with Stigma: Challenges & Opportunities [PDF]

, 1999
This paper discusses several strategies for preventing technological stigma from causing unwarranted bias in public decision ...
Kunreuther, Howard, Slovic, Paul
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Anti‐Slip Material‐Based Strategies and Approaches

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights the principle mechanisms of slipping at the microscale, linking contact mechanics with a friction behavior model for surface interfaces. Main strategies to develop anti‐slip properties to the surfaces are discussed alongside standardized testing approaches.
Sogand Abbaspoor‐Zanjani, Carlo Antonini, Teresa Gatti, Mengjiao Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIV/AIDS: Ayurvedic Medicine\u27s Impact on India\u27s Social Stigma [PDF]

, 2012
Ayurvedic medicine is an ancient form of treatment that has existed in India through scriptures and generations for thousands of years. It is practiced by “indigenous medical practitioners” or natural medical practitioners that assume the role of healers
Francis, Shawn
core   +1 more source

Disrupting J‐Aggregation in Triazatruxene Dimers to Develop Responsive Luminescent Inks for Anti‐Counterfeiting Applications

Advanced Optical Materials, Volume 13, Issue 8, March 13, 2025.
This study investigates the stimulus‐responsive behavior of trialkylated triazatruxene dimers for third‐generation luminescent security inks. In particular, the derivative with flexible dodecyl chains displays high‐contrast, reversible color changes upon heating or shear, driven by liquid crystalline phase transitions and involving J ...
Raúl Martín, Marcelo Echeverri, Francisco González, Alicia de Andrés, M. Carmen Ruiz Delgado, Alberto Concellón, José Luis Serrano, Berta Gómez‐Lor   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determining the relationship between stigmatization and social support in tuberculosis patients

Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
Background & Aim: It is aimed to analyze the relationship between stigmatization levels and social support perceptions of tuberculosis patients.
Hatice Polat, Gulcan Bahcecioglu Turan, Mehtap Tan   +2 more
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Causes of nosogenic mental disorders in patients with epilepsy

Эпилепсия и пароксизмальные состояния, 2019
The aim of the article is to review domestic and international reports on the causes of nosogenic mental disorders in patients with epilepsy. Classification of nosogenic mental disorders according to the type of patient’s reaction to the disease is ...
M. Ya. Kissin, E. V. Selyutina
doaj   +1 more source