Using two cross-sectional surveys with a purposive sample of 376 homeless children and adolescents in both Ghana and South Africa, this study was conducted to examine the prevalence, sociodemographic and psychosocial correlates of substance use among street Outdoor Dining Bench with Cushion children and adolescents.An interviewer-administered quest
Causes of Ocular Trauma in Patients Referred from Medicolegal Centers to Farabi Hospital, Tehran, Iran
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Ocular traumas are major causes of morbidity.Work and car accident, assault and war are the most common causes of eye trauma.Patients referred from medicolegal centers to Farabi hospital to determine the type of trauma, causes and the percent of morbidity.The objective of this study was to assess the causes, type and inten
User needs elicitation via analytic hierarchy process (AHP). A case study on a Computed Tomography (CT) scanner
Abstract Background The rigorous elicitation of user needs Tape is a crucial step for both medical device design and purchasing.However, user needs elicitation is often based on qualitative methods whose findings can be difficult to integrate into medical decision-making.This paper describes the application of AHP to elicit user needs for a new CT
Pediatric biliary calculus disease: clinical spectrum, predisposing factors, and management outcome revisited
Abstract Background Biliary calculus disease (BCD) is one of the most prevalent diseases and poses a significant burden to the health care system in adults.The prevalence of BCD in children and adolescents is about 0.1% and 0.6%, respectively.Although many factors have been attributed to BCD in children, exact etiopathogenesis is not clear.BCD has
Smart Grid communication applications: measurement equipment and networks architecture for data and energy flow
Smart Grid is an advanced two way data and energy flow capable of self-healing, adaptive, resilient, and sustainable with prediction capability of possible fault.This article aimed to disclose Smart Grid communication in a logical way to facilitate the understanding of each component function.The study was focused on the improvement, advantages, co