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First seroprevalence survey of bovine anaplasmosis: an emerging tick-borne disease in commercial livestock and dairy farms in Bangladesh

Md. Makshuder Rahman Zim, Nurnabi Ahmed, Mostak Ahmed, Md. Abu Haris Miah et al. • Parasitology (2024)

Bovine anaplasmosis is an infectious, tick-borne disease caused by Anaplasma species, which is accountable for huge economic loss in dairy industry. This study was aimed to determine the seroprevalence of bovine anaplasmosis on randomly sel...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1017/S0031182024001495

Improving follow-up visits among individuals with hypertension: Quality Improvement project in the District Hospital, Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, India, 2021–2022

Prabhdeep Kaur, Rupali Bharadwaj, Mogan Kaviprawin, Namita Neelkanth et al. • BMJ Open Quality (2025)

Background In India, to achieve a 25% relative reduction in the prevalence of raised blood pressure (BP) by 2025, approximately 4.5 crore additional people with hypertension will need to have their BP effectively treated. We conducted a Qua...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1136/bmjoq-2024-003124

Epidemiology of acne vulgaris

Ketaki Bhate, Hywel C Williams • British Journal of Dermatology (2012)

Despite acne being an almost universal condition in younger people, relatively little is known about its epidemiology. We sought to review what is known about the distribution and causes of acne by conducting a systematic review of relevant...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.12149

High sensitivity C-reactive protein distribution in the elderly: the Bambuí Cohort Study, Brazil

L.G.S. Assunção, S.M. Eloi-Santos, S.V. Peixoto • Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research (2012)

The measurement of the serum concentration of the acute-phase reactant C-reactive protein (CRP) provides a useful marker in clinical practice. However, the distribution of CRP is not available for all age and population groups. This study a...

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Epidemiology of Hepatitis C Virus in Bangladeshi General Population

Mamun Al-Mahtab, Salimur Rahman, Fazal Karim, Graham Foster et al. • Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal (2009)

Background: Hepatitis C virus is encountered sporadically in Bangladesh. It results in a wide range liver diseases, with asymptomatic acute hepatitis rarely at one end to HCC at the other end of the spectrum. Methods: 1018 individuals of ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3329/bsmmuj.v2i1.3705

Cost effective reproduction number based strategies for reducing deaths from COVID-19

Christopher Thron, Vianney Mbazumutima, Luis V. Tamayo, Léonard Todjihounde • Journal of Mathematics in Industry (2021)

Abstract In epidemiology, the effective reproduction number R e $R_{e}$ is used to characterize the growth rate of an epidemic outbreak. If R e > 1 $R_{e} >1$ , the epidemic worsens, and if R e < 1 $R_{e}< 1$ , then it subsides and eventual...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13362-021-00107-6

Epidemiology and burden of osteoarthritis

Anna Litwic, Mark Hiley Edwards, Elaine Margaret Dennison, Cyrus C. Cooper • British Medical Bulletin (2013)

BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease involving the cartilage and many of its surrounding tissues. Disease progression is usually slow but can ultimately lead to joint failure with pain and disability. OA of the hi...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bmb/lds038 PMC: 3690438

Foundations of Epidemiology

James E. Banta • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (1981)

If the American health community were to select a dean of epidemiology it would surely be Professor Abraham (Abe) Lilienfeld of the John Hopkins University. He and his son David have collaborated in producing one of the most lucid, stimulat...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.1981.30.295

Epidemiology in Medicine

Charles H. Hennekens, Julie E. Buring, Sherry L. Mayrent (1987)

Epidemiology is the simplest and most direct method of studying the causes of disease in humans, and many major contributions have been made by studies that have demanded nothing more than the ability to count, to think logically, and to ha...

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Allodynia is more frequent in the individuals with more intense attacks of headache and in women

Gêssyca Adryene de Menezes Silva, Simone de Siqueira Bringel, Hugo André de Lima Martins, Rosana Christine Cavalcanti Ximenes et al. • Headache Medicine (2012)

Objective: Identifying the presence of allodynia in students with primary headache in a college. Method: It was evaluated 378 students (273 women) aged between 18 and 45 years (22 ± 5 years). A questionnaire was used on the clinical charact...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.48208/HeadacheMed.2012.17

Culture at Work in Aviation and Medicine

Robert L. Helmreich, Ashleigh C. Merritt • Routledge eBooks (2019)

Published in 1998, culture forms a complex framework of national, organizational, and professional attitudes and values within which groups and individuals function. The reality and strength of culture become salient when we work within a n...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429463716

Polyoxometalates in Medicine

Jeffrey T. Rhule, Craig L. Hill, Deborah A. Judd, Raymond F. Schinazi • Chemical Reviews (1998)

ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTPolyoxometalates in MedicineJeffrey T. Rhule, Craig L. Hill, Deborah A. Judd, and Raymond F. SchinaziView Author Information Department of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322 Veter...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/cr960396q

3D printing technology in the management of carpal tunnel syndrome: A case report

Md. Israt Hasan, Masrufa Tasnim, Syed Mozaffar Ahmed, Taufiq Morshed et al. • Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal (2024)

A 35-year-old individual with carpal tunnel syndrome presented with tingling and numbness in the left thumb, index, and middle finger. A 3D printed CTS splint was crafted to immobilize the affected wrist joint, aiding pharmacotherapy. At si...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3329/bsmmuj.v17i1.71690

Theoretical framework of the neuro and psychomotor therapist for developmental age: an Italian perspective for paediatric rehabilitation of neurodevelopmental disabilities

Giulia Purpura, Giulia Purpura, Giulia Purpura, Andrea Bordin et al. • Frontiers in Medicine (2026)

PurposeThe rehabilitation of neurodevelopmental disabilities is a complex process aimed at enhancing children’s functional abilities, minimizing the impact of disabilities on family dynamics, and promoting autonomy in daily life. Although s...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2026.1798306

Data-Driven Clustering Analysis for Representative Electric Vehicle Charging Profile in South Korea

Kangsan Kim, Geumbee Kim, Jiwon Yoo, Jungeun Heo et al. • Sensors (2024)

As the penetration of electric vehicles (EVs) increases, an understanding of EV operation characteristics becomes crucial in various aspects, e.g., grid stability and battery degradation. This can be achieved through analyzing large amounts...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/s24216800

probabilistic robotics

Timo Oksanen, J. Tiusanen, Jari Kostamo • Wageningen Academic Publishers eBooks (2009)

Field Robot Event is an annual competition for small field robots intended for student teams. Field Robot project has been seen as a motivating challenge for project-based learning as it results to a working prototype. In Finland the team h...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.3920/9789086866649_102

Augmented Reality and Robotics: A Survey and Taxonomy for AR-enhanced Human-Robot Interaction and Robotic Interfaces

Ryo Suzuki, Adnan Karim, Tian Xia, Hooman Hedayati et al. • CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (2022)

This paper contributes to a taxonomy of augmented reality and robotics based on a survey of 460 research papers. Augmented and mixed reality (AR/MR) have emerged as a new way to enhance human-robot interaction (HRI) and robotic interfaces (...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3491102.3517719

Statistical Inter-stimulus Interval Window Estimation for Transient Neuromodulation via Paired Mechanical and Brain Stimulation

Euisun Kim, Waiman Meinhold, Minoru Shinohara, Jun Ueda • Frontiers in Neurorobotics (2020)

For achieving motor recovery in individuals with sensorimotor deficits, augmented activation of the appropriate sensorimotor system, and facilitated induction of neural plasticity are essential. An emerging procedure that combines periphera...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnbot.2020.00001

Robotics in Remote and Hostile Environments

James G. Bellingham, Kanna Rajan • Science (2007)

In our continuing quest for knowledge, robots are powerful tools for accessing environments too dangerous or too remote for human exploration. Early systems functioned under close human supervision, effectively limited to executing preprogr...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1146230

Virtual Reality-Based Center of Mass-Assisted Personalized Balance Training System

Deepesh Kumar, Alejandro González, Alejandro González, Abhijit Das et al. • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (2018)

Poststroke hemiplegic patients often show altered weight distribution with balance disorders, increasing their risk of fall. Conventional balance training, though powerful, suffers from scarcity of trained therapists, frequent visits to cli...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2017.00085