Background: Tuberculosis (TB) diagnostics, such as Xpert MTB/RIF, is still limited by cost. Testing of pooled samples from presumptive TB patients has been thought as a cost-saving strategy to diagnose TB. We assessed...
This research is supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2017YFC0405400);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11772300,11872332,11402231);Zhejiang Natural Science Foundation(No.LR19E090002).
Existing layer-averaged numerical models for turbidity currents have mostly adopted the global minimum time step(GMiTS)for solution updating,which confines their computational efficiency and limits their attractivenes...
Objective: The study was conducted to assess the implementation of a psychiatric consultation-liaison service (C-L) from the perspective of cost-savings, staff satisfaction, patient satisfaction and to assess the gene...
In recent years, with the rapid development of China's fresh market, cold chain logistics ushered in a new development opportunity. Because of the late start and slow development of cold chain logistics in China, it i...
Supported partially by Hormoz Chams Research Chair in Public Health Ophthalmology,Allama Tabatabaei Award,National Elite Foundation(http://bmn.ir/)
AIM: To compare the lifetime and annual economic burden of spectacles, contact lenses, and refractive surgery in correction of refractive errors.METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study with convenience sampling whi...
Objective: To determine whether patients maintain symptom control after discontinuation of PPI (proton-pump inhibitor) therapy through intervention of a pharmacist-led medication utilization program and determine a...
This paper considers a material constrained component scheduling problem during the high speed surface mount manufacturing stage in printed circuit board (PCB) assembly, where each piece of board contains an even numb...
This paper presents and analyses the differences in the eco-models implemented worldwide (such as whether and how carbon taxes being "recycled"), or in their efficiency parameters (inconsistent parameter values t...