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1Health Systems Division, Department of Community Health Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan (Correspondence to B.T. Shaikh: babar. [email protected]). Received: 04/11/03; accepted: 08/03/04 ABSTRACT The health management information system (HMIS) is an instrument which could be used to improve patient satisfaction with health services by tracking certain dimensions of service quality. ...

A. Shaikh S. Sahu M.-C. Rosu M. Shea D. Saha A shared infrastructure, based on emerging on demand computing models, that supports multiple games offers an attractive option for large-scale multiplayer online game providers who want to avoid the risk of investing in dedicated resources. In this paper, we describe a prototype implementation of a service platform for online games. The platform des...

Objective: To determine the sensitivity and specificity of detecting prostate cancer by TRUS when compared to histopathology report. Subjects and Methods: This cross-sectional analytical study was carried out within six months from October 2010 to March 2011 in the Department of Radiology/Histopathology, Shaikh Zayed Hospital Lahore. One hundred and ten patients, age above 40 years having abnor...

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the emergence of rationalist and traditionist approaches among moslems was the result of attention to different verses of the holy quran, some denoting reasoning and some denoting devotion. these different approaches to quran led to the formation of mo'tazele and asha'arites schools among the sunnites and osuliyyun (rationalists) and traditionists among the shiites. this difference wa...

Appendix inflammation is referred to as appendicitis. Right lower abdomen pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever are frequent symptoms. The most unexpected abdominal event, which can happen at any age, acute If appendicitis suspected, the patient should always be thoroughly examined diagnosis not delayed. Later lead various complications serious, life-threatening consequences. A case of in a woman 6...

polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) can markedly enhance the dissolution of poorly water-soluble drugs. The mechanism responsible for such enhanced dissolution has been the subject of debate. Some authors have proposed that the increased drug dissolution rate is due to the formation of a high-energy amorphous drug phase. Several water-soluble polymer carrier systems, such as polyethylene glycol (PEG), P...