Great East Japan Earthquake
Initial Response of Healthcare ...
Study Summary—Of 323 healthcare epidemiology professionals surveyed during the H1N1 crisis, 30.7% reported shortages of antiviral medication and 39.0 ...
Improving Effective Surgical De ...
The humanitarian response to major disasters is often marred by duplication and fragmentation, resulting in insufficient resources and services rea ...
Hurricanes and child health: l ...
A hurricane is a large rotating storm with a central area of very low pressure and strong winds greater than 74 mph (118 km/h). 1 The hurricane is ...
Genitourinary system trauma aft ...
Background: Natural disasters, especially earthquakes, result in many health problems all over the world, of which urological injuries should not be ...
Future Connectivity for Disaste ...
Objective—The goal of this paper is to identify strategies for connectivity that will optimize point-of-care testing (POCT) organized as small-world ...
Testimony Before the Subcommit ...
I am pleased to be here today as you examine issues related to food and agriculture emergencies. Agriculture is critical to public health and the na ...
Cognitive behavioral therapy fo ...
Background: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric sequel to a stressful event or situation of an exceptionally threatening or catast ...
A longitudinal follow-up of pos ...
Background: Although road traffic accidents (RTA) are a major cause of injury and a cause of posttraumatic stress (PTS) in the aftermath, little is k ...
Social capital and post-disaste ...
Background: Despite national and international policies to develop social capital in disaster-affected communities, empiric evidence on the associati ...
Climate Change Adaptation and ...
The study has been directed by Anthony G. Bigio, Senior Urban Specialist and Lead Author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, with a ...
Great East Japan Earthquake
The Mw. 9.0 earthquake at 14:46 and the series of large-scale earthquakes that followed had resulted in multiple tsunami waves of unprecedented scale ...
Assessing the effectiveness of ...
As governments and other agencies spend more money on adaptation to climate change they want to know that their investments are effective — that adap ...
A comparison between zinc sulfa ...
Background and the Purpose of the Study: Patients undergoing high-dose chemotherapy for hematological malignancies are susceptible to development of ...
Facial Nerve Palsy: An Unusual ...
Lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer in the world and is the most common cause of cancer-related death in men and women; it is respon ...
Purification of phage display-m ...
Affinity chromatography is one of the most efficient protein purification strategies. This technique comprises a one-step procedure with a purificati ...
Palmar-Plantar Erythrodysesthe ...
Palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia (PPE), also called hand-foot syndrome, is a relatively common dermatologic toxic reaction associated with cytotoxic ...
siRNA-mediated silencing of tra ...
Translationally controlled tumor protein (TCTP) is an evolutionally highly conserved protein which has been implicated in many cellular functions tha ...
Parry-Romberg syndrome: A possi ...
Parry-Romberg syndrome or progressive facial hemiatrophy is a rare entity of unknown etiology characterized by unilateral atrophy of the skin, subcut ...
Thyroglossal Duct Cyst Papillar ...
Thyroglossal duct cysts are usually located in the midline of the neck. The coexistence of carcinomas in thyroglossal duct cysts is extremely rare, w ...
Loss of follow-up among HIV inf ...
A better understanding of the significance and determinants of loss of follow-up and key potential related outcome measures, such as death and missed ...
ddressing the special needs of ...
The impact mitigation for orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) has continued to be prioritized as an immediate measure and action which is clearly st ...
Factors associated with utiliza ...
The study is aimed at identifying clinical, demographic and behavioral factors, including participation in HIV care, associated with the utilization ...
Effect of combination therapy o ...
It is not uncommon seeing patients taking orthodox and herbal remedies concurrently for the same disease. The concern of many health practitioners is ...
Intrahepatic Lymphoepithelioma ...
Lymphoepithelioma-like cholangiocarcinomas are rare tumors and most of them are related with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. Here, a case of a pa ...
Highly active antiretroviral th ...
This study was set to establish the relationship between highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and body mass index (BMI) in people living with ...