Objectives We aimed to determine the rate of catastrophic health expenditure incurred read more by women using maternal healthcare services at faith-based hospitals in Madagascar.Design This was a secondary analysis of programmatic data obtained from a non-governmental organisation.Setting Two faith-based, secondary-level hospitals located in rural
The discursive construction of Romanian immigration in the British media: Digitized press vs. Television documentaries
This paper looks at how the media – particularly the British press and television – frames the issue of Romanian immigrants in Great Britain, in the context of the freedom of movement for workers in the European Union.The study focuses on the frames employed by the British journalists in constructing anti-immigration discourses in the digital a
Characterization of Protein Radicals in Arabidopsis
Oxidative modification of proteins in photosystem II (PSII) exposed to high light has been studied for a few Toys decades, but the characterization of protein radicals formed by protein oxidation is largely unknown.Protein oxidation is induced by the direct reaction of proteins with reactive oxygen species known to form highly reactive protein radi
Intestinal obstruction due to a congenital mesenteric hernia in a newborn with cystic fibrosis: A case report
Introduction: Congenital mesenteric defect is a rare cause of neonatal small bowel obstruction.We present a case of a newborn with cystic fibrosis experiencing small bowel herniation through a congenital mesenteric defect leading to bowel ischemia.Case: A 0-day-old term, 3.2 kg female with a family history of cystic fibrosis copyright was evaluated
Non-compulsory measures sufficiently reduced human mobility in Tokyo during the COVID-19 epidemic
Abstract While large scale mobility data has become a popular tool to monitor the mobility patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic, the impacts of non-compulsory measures in Tokyo, Japan on human mobility patterns has been under-studied.Here, we analyze the temporal changes in human mobility behavior, social contact rates, and their correlations with