In December 2019, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic attacked Wuhan, China. The city government soon strictly locked down city, implemented a hierarchical diagnosis and treatment system, took series of unprecedented pharmaceutical non-pharmaceutical measures. residents’ access to medical resources consequently potential demand–supply tension may determine effective treatment, for ...

The article is devoted to the study of factors influencing number calls for emergency teams (Emergency Teams - hereinafter ETs) pharmacies in Minsk and regional centers Republic Belarus. data about ETs are provided by city or medical settings (hereinafter referred as EMS). A retrospective analysis was carried out during 01.01.2013-31.12.2018. covered 2,214 1,386 were included. studied considere...

BACKGROUND Township-village health centers in rural areas play an important role in health service system in China. In East China's Jiangsu Province, the City of Haimen privatized all 25 township-village health centers in 2002. This study assesses the effect of privatization on staff retention among these health centers. METHODS This is a retrospective study based on 10-year administrative da...

This mutual intelligibility study contains a production and perception experiment on English vowels by Chinese learners. In the production experiment, 45 male first-year Chinese college students were recorded. They hailed from nine different dialectal backgrounds (three supergroups), with five speakers per dialect group. The stimuli were , , , , , , , and ...

Background: Indonesia will be free of TB (Tuberculosis) in 2050, and elimination begin 2030. cases are still high Bandar Lampung City, so efforts needed to solve the problem. Mapping using a Geographic Information Spatial (GIS) approach was performed this study evaluate spreading patterns patients that policies can taken deal with an epidemiological manner. Methods: The research conducted 31 pu...

the effect of underground cavities in site seismic response was studied over the subway tunnels that are under construction in the city of karaj, using ambient noise measurements as well as numerical modeling. the idea for this research comes from the observation of differences in experimental site transfer function, calculated on more than 100 locations of the city, for the areas near the unde...

The distance transform is a basic operation in computer vision, pattern recognition and robotics. In this paper, we consider the city block (L1) distance metric. An algorithm for computing the city block distance transform on recon"gurable meshes is proposed in this paper. The time complexity and scalability of the algorithm are analysed. The results indicate that the algorithm is scalable and ...

INTRODUCTION The time of presentation of acute coronary syndrome from the onset of chest pain determines the treatment modality and prognosis. Delayed presentation is associated with a poor outcome. In the present study, we tried to find out the causes of late presentation of ACS in a tertiary care center in the eastern part of Nepal. METHODS It was a cross-sectional descriptive study that in...