Editorial Commentary:Defining the Necessary Next Steps for Effective Control of Helminthic Infections

Defining the Necessary Next Steps for Effective Control of Helminthic Infections.

Community-based mass treatment with antihelminthic drugs remains one of the most effective ways of controlling and preventing disease caused by chronic parasitic infections such as filariasis, onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis, and intestinal worm infections within highly endemic areas. This approach, sometimes referred to as deworming, involves annual or biannual delivery of broad-spectrum antih...

Community-based Participatory Research: Necessary Next Steps

Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is gaining increasing credence among public health researchers and practitioners. However, there is no standardization in assessing the quality of research methods, the effectiveness of the interventions, and the reporting requirements in the literature. The absence of standardization precludes meaningful comparisons of CBPR studies. Several authors...

control of the optical properties of nanoparticles by laser fields

در این پایان نامه، درهمتنیدگی بین یک سیستم نقطه کوانتومی دوگانه(مولکول نقطه کوانتومی) و میدان مورد مطالعه قرار گرفته است. از آنتروپی ون نیومن به عنوان ابزاری برای بررسی درهمتنیدگی بین اتم و میدان استفاده شده و تاثیر پارامترهای مختلف، نظیر تونل زنی(که توسط تغییر ولتاژ ایجاد می شود)، شدت میدان و نسبت دو گسیل خودبخودی بر رفتار درجه درهمتنیدگی سیستم بررسی شده اشت.با تغییر هر یک از این پارامترها، در...

Dermatitis Linked with Helminthic Infections

Next Steps for OWL

OWL 1.1 is a simple extension of the OWL DL species of the W3C OWLWeb Ontology Language. OWL 1.1 has been designed to provide some interesting and useful expressive additions to OWL DL while retaining the desirable characteristics of OWL DL, including decidability and implementability.