DFRWS is dedicated to the sharing of knowledge and ideas about digital forensics research. Ever since it organized the first open workshop devoted to digital forensics in 2001, DFRWS continues to bring academics and practitioners together in an informal environment. As a non-profit, volunteer organization, DFRWS sponsors technical working groups, annual conferences and challenges to help drive ...

About the author: Dr Uthman Olalekan works with the Center for Evidence-based Global Health, a non profit sharing educational and research organization. Research interests include evidence-based medicine, bibliometric analysis, public health nutrition, and demography and population health. Olalekan is also fellow of South African Cochrane Centre / Nuffield Commonwealth Reviews for Africa Progra...

DFRWS is dedicated to the sharing of knowledge and ideas about digital forensics research. Ever since it organized the first open workshop devoted to digital forensics in 2001, DFRWS continues to bring academics and practitioners together in an informal environment. As a non-profit, volunteer organization, DFRWS sponsors technical working groups, annual conferences and challenges to help drive ...

The Cochrane Collaboration is an international not-for-profit and independent organization dedicated to making up-to-date, accurate information about the effects of health care readily available worldwide. It produces and disseminates systematic reviews of health care interventions and promotes the search for evidence in the form of clinical trials and other studies of interventions. For more i...

Sociological research on poverty and social policy has been dominated by analyses of the “welfare state” and formal government programs. Less attention has focused on charitable and non-profit organizations. Food banks, which have become an increasingly important support for those in need since the first such Canadian organization appeared in Edmonton in 1981, have been largely ignored by acade...

On behalf of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN), a not-for-profit organization of 11,000 physicians and scientists dedicated to helping nephrologists provide the highest quality of patient care possible, thank you for the opportunity to provide comment on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Revised Draft Guidance for Industry on Pharmacokinetics in Patients With Impaired Renal Function.

CONTEXT The proportion of health maintenance organization (HMO) members enrolled in investor-owned plans has increased sharply, yet little is known about the quality of these plans compared with not-for-profit HMOs. OBJECTIVE To compare quality-of-care measures for investor-owned and not-for-profit HMOs. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS Analysis of the Health Plan Employer Data and Informa...

Organization, as a key concept for understanding the current global order, does not only exist on the international level, but increasingly manifests itself on the transnational level too. Transnational organization has many sources and appears in many forms. As a relatively recent phenomenon, transnational rule-making processes could be considered the most apparent expression of the shift from...

OBJECTIVES To identify characteristics of residential care facilities (RCFs) associated with having a pandemic influenza plan. DESIGN Nationally representative, cross-sectional survey. SETTING RCFs in the United States. PARTICIPANTS Participating facilities in the 2010 National Survey of RCFs (N = 2,294), representing 31,030 assisted living facilities and personal care homes. MEASUREMEN...