Time to tackle the system

High time to tackle childhood tuberculosis.

When Robert Koch published his groundbreaking paper on the aetiology of tuberculosis (TB) in 1882, he reported that about a third of the working population died of TB [1]. World TB Day today should remind us not only about the first identification of the tubercle bacillus but also that the main burden of the TB epidemic has shifted from Europe to other regions in the world. The 329,391 reported...

Time to tackle clonorchiasis in China

Recent publication of the global epidemiology of clonorchiasis and its relationship with cholangiocarcinoma in the journal of Infectious Diseases of Poverty has stressed the importance of Clonorchis sinensis infection. To further demonstrate its threat on public health, especially in China, comparisons between clonorchiasis and hepatitis B are made in terms of epidemiology, clinical symptoms an...

Replication: Analysis & Tackle in Distributed Real Time Database System

Replication is a basic concept of distributed database systems, which has been concentrate studied for a very long period. Many research and active usage as made data replication a well-understood and usually applied method for different purposes like increasing scalability, availability, fault tolerance and responsiveness of distributed systems. But when we implement it for distributed real ti...

Time to tackle domestic violence: identifying and supporting families.

Domestic violence and abuse (DVA) is a serious societal and public health issue that takes place within family-type intimate relationships and forms a pattern of coercive and controlling behaviours, which can escalate over time. DVA rarely exists in isolation from other social 'ills' and can have an enormous impact on people's health and wellbeing. Recently, family violence has become more visi...

Roots Of The Disease TO Tackle The