Malnutrition in school-age children have different health impacts that result in delayed maturation, deficiencies in muscular strength, low work capacity, reduced bone density later in life, and poor school performance. ...

Background:Undernutrition increases the risk of tuberculosis (TB), and which in turn TB can lead to malnutrition. Undernutrition is therefore highly prevalent among people with TB. It has been demonstrated that undernutrition ...

Abstract: Recurrent shocks and stresses are increasingly deteriorating pastoralist communities’ resilience capacities in many aspects. A context specific resilience framework is essential to strengthen pastoralist ...

Correct understanding of the risks of treatments is essential for consumers of health services. Yet, existing research has not examined how consumers understand risk in mixed-market health service environments, where ...

Background: Gestational hypertension is the most frequent cause of hypertension during pregnancy and can subsequently progress to preeclampsia. Objective: This study aims to assess the prevalence of undiagnosed gestational ...

Transverse reinforcements have been used in reinforced concrete columns due to their advantages to fix in position of longitudinal reinforcement during construction, to shorten the buckling length of the reinforcement, ...

Background: Unintended pregnancy reflects the existence of unprotected sex. Understanding factors associated with unintended pregnancy among HIV positive women is very important to design strategy for prevention of further ...

Titanium and its alloys are widely utilized in various fields, such as biomedical and aerospace, and in other industrial applications. However, its surface modification is essential to further enrich its properties to ...

Background: Patients with cancer have a wide range of unmet supportive care needs throughout the disease course. Identifying these unmet needs is important for ensuring their needs throughout the cancer treatment journey ...

The need of the hour relies on finding new but sustainable ways to curb rising pollution levels. The accelerated levels of urbanization and increase in population deplete the finite resources essential for human sustenance. ...