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Stability of an SVI Epidemic Model

open access: yesIOSR Journal of Mathematics, 2014
The spread of communicable diseases is often described mathematically by compartmental models. A vaccine is a biological preparation that improves immunity to a particular disease. In this paper a nonlinear mathematical deterministic compartmental model for the dynamics of an infectious disease including the role of a preventive vaccine, natural birth ...
Md. Saiful Islam   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Availability and Pricing of Orthobiologic Knee Injections Vary by Practice Type but Not by Community Socioeconomic Vulnerability in Suburban New York

open access: yesArthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To assess the availability, price transparency, and pricing of platelet‐rich plasma (PRP), bone marrow aspirate concentration, and stem cell injections for knee osteoarthritis (OA) among orthopaedic sports medicine (OSM) practices and alternative clinics in suburban New York and to evaluate the impact of the economic status of a population on ...
Tracy M. Tauro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing forest defoliation detection using remote sensing data: a multi–resolution approach using machine learning algorithms

open access: yesTrees, Forests and People
Remote sensing technologies, particularly satellite-based imagery, offer an effective means to monitor large-scale forest disturbances including pest-induced defoliation.
Rajeev Bhattarai   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Updated COVID‐19 Vaccines and Health Outcomes in Patients With Autoimmune Rheumatic Conditions

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to assess the association between COVID‐19 vaccination status and COVID‐19‐related hospital admissions, need for mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and death in people with autoimmune rheumatic conditions. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study using National Clinical Cohort Collaborative
Lesley E. Jackson   +127 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avaliação do vigor de sementes de girassol por meio de análise de imagens de plântulas

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2015
O trabalho teve como objetivo avaliar a eficiência do sistema computadorizado de análise de imagens de plântulas Seed Vigor Imaging System (SVIS(r)), em comparação com os outros testes recomendados para determinação do vigor de sementes de girassol ...
Cartiane Rubshirley Macêdo da Rocha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic scoping review of the Social Vulnerability Index as applied to natural hazards

open access: yesNatural Hazards
Social vulnerability approaches seek to identify social, economic, and political drivers that exacerbate environmental risks, and inform adaptation strategies that redress uneven vulnerabilities.
Mary Angelica Painter   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Remote Sensing of Seasonal Variation of Lai and Fapar in a Deciduous Broadleaf Forest

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2023
Climate change is affecting the phenology of terrestrial ecosystems. In deciduous forests, phenology in leaf area index (LAI) is the primary driver of seasonal variation in the fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (fAPAR), which ...
Leticia X. Lee   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute effects of THC and a CBD+THC combination on cardiovascular haemodynamics and respiratory muscle activity during loaded breathing in healthy adults: A randomized placebo‐controlled crossover study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study aimed to evaluate the acute effects of cannabidiol plus tetrahydrocannabinol (CBD+THC) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) oils on cardiovascular haemodynamics, respiratory muscle activity and peripheral tissue perfusion in healthy adults. Methods In this randomized, double‐blind, crossover trial, participants received orally administered ...
Edna Karla Ferreira Laurentino   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Image Augmentation Approaches for Building Dimension Estimation in Street View Images Using Object Detection and Instance Segmentation Based on Deep Learning

open access: yesApplied Sciences
There are numerous applications for building dimension data, including building performance simulation and urban heat island investigations. In this context, object detection and instance segmentation methods—based on deep learning—are often used with ...
Dongjin Hwang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Air Pollution, Investor Attention, and Greenium: An Attention‐Based View

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although prior research has highlighted the growing importance of green bonds and their sensitivity to environmental conditions, evidence regarding the existence of a green‐bond premium (“greenium”) remains inconclusive. As an innovative financial instrument whose valuation depends partly on the credibility of its environmental certification ...
Huimin Zhao, Xi Xu, Jing A. Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

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