This article explicates the concept of health disparity and operationalizes it in the context of the developed world and Africa. The paper argues that the health disparity between the developed world and Africa is largely the consequence of the latter's economic debility and offers solutions.

In many systems, the determination of trust is reduced to reputation estimation. However, reputation is just one way of determining trust. The estimation of trust can be tackled from a variety of other perspectives. In this chapter, we model trust relying on user reputation, user demographics and from provenance. We then explore the effects of combining trust computed through these different me...

The destination of tourism is a major element in tourism marketing. Branding tourism destination is a process by which a tourism destination develops its focal features, develops and delivers its main audience, can build a reputation, establish its reputation, strengthen slowly or even change, which is important for tourism purposes. Brand recognition is very important for communicating success...

The present study aims to investigate the influence of corporate recognition award and reputation dimensions on consequences which are trust, satisfaction, loyalty, positive word-of-mouth advertisements. Moreover, also shows mediating impact between satisfaction loyalty. results show that have significant influence. a except dimension good employer. analysis partially mediates indicate can sign...

Decades after recovery from polio, many patients develop new muscle weakness and other symptoms that can lead to increased debility. Treatment is aimed at the most prominent symptoms. Medications may help, as well as physical therapy and a carefully paced exercise program. Screening for osteopenia and osteoporosis is recommended.

The only therapy with the potential for complete cure of patients with gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors is complete surgical excision. Surgical options per se are often dictated by the tumor's site of origin, degree of tumor burden, and overall health or debility of the individual patient. This article considers different options based on the type of tumor and site of origin.

in general, energy prices, such as those of crude oil, are affected by deterministic events such as seasonal changes as well as non-deterministic events such as geopolitical events. it is the non-deterministic events which cause the prices to vary randomly and makes price prediction a difficult task. one could argue that these random changes act like noise which effects the deterministic variat...