The purpose of this study was to investigate and document the challenges facing Open Distance Learning students at Central Christian University (CCU) other institutions higher learning in Malawi. conducted CCU Blantyre main centre with 8 which offer programs on ODL. employed both qualitative quantitative approaches. data collection techniques were questionnaires structured interviews, supplemen...

introduction: increasing costs of health and treatment services has led health economics specialists and even physicians in all countries to seek new methods for controlling and reducing costs in medical and health services. the present study was aimed to estimate the costs of a cardiac care unit (ccu) in a governmental hospital in iran. methods: in order to determine the end cost, a stepwise p...

To optimize the utilization of rural biomass waste resources (e.g., straw and solid waste), energy conversion (BWEC) carbon cycle (CCU) are integrated into a traditional virtual power plant, i.e., BWEC-CCU-based plant. Furthermore, fuzzy robust two-stage dispatching optimal model for plant is established considering non-determinacy from wind (WPP) photovoltaic (PV) power. The scheduling include...

aim and background: patients with ischemic heart disease in acute stage experienced great anxiety and in compared with patients had less anxiety were affected 5 times more to ischemia, re-infarction, tachycardia, arrhythmias and ventricular fibrillation.  excessive anxiety delays recovery and increases the probability of their death in the first month. numerous studies have shown that heart dis...

Cement production is responsible for about eight percent of global CO2 emissions. A potential use the synthetic fuels through power-to-X (PtX) processes. For this purpose, a analysis performed in which possibilities avoidance and capture utilization (CCU) cement manufacturing process are evaluated. Based on analysis, three scenarios development German industry until 2050 developed displayed geo...

In the current global era, there is a distinct need for cross-cultural understanding (CCU) instruction. This study endeavored to explore participants' perspectives following completion of course designed enhance students' CCU knowledge and appreciation diversity through sharing approach. Data were collected via questionnaires reflection reports, which distributed university students Google Form...

The elevated increase of CO2 emissions related to activities the extractive industry is becoming a challenging issue gradually affecting climate change and global warming. In this frame, effective utilisation through techniques Carbon Capture Storage (CCS) as well Utilisation (CCU) can alleviate greenhouse effect. Converting into value-added chemical or liquid fuel (e.g., methanol, hydrocarbons...

Background: Sleep deprivation is a common problem among the elderly in cardiac care unit (CCU). Objectives: The present study aimed to determine effects of environmental modifications on sleep quality improvement these people. Methods: population included 60 patients whose was assessed by Pittsburgh Quality Index with even domains. factors that can disturb were determined via questionnaire, inc...

Abstract Background Family planning (FP) is a key intervention for preventing unplanned pregnancies, unsafe abortions, and maternal death. Involvement of both women their partners promotes contraceptive acceptance, uptake continuation, couple communication gender-equitable attitude. Partner involvement strategy addressing about 17.5% the unmet needs in FP Kenya. This study assessed prevalence f...