Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging pathogen of public health concern, associated with a dramatic burden in places where the caused outbreaks between 2015 and 2017. In Americas, ZIKV was first reported Brazil rapidly spread through Americas. Since its report, number studies have been published as we continue to learn, not only about modes transmission, but also clinical manifestations, risk congen...

Information technology (IT) project management is a crucial issue for organizations today. A 1995 study in the USA found that 31 per cent of software projects will be canceled before completion, and more than half the projects will cost an average of 189 per cent of the original estimates. This article examines the results of a survey questionnaire that was sent to Canada's 1,450 leading public...

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES The study aimed to examine the experiences of patients and meanings attached to 'treatments' of sexual deviations, which included homosexuality and transvestism, in the UK (1949-1992), exploring reasons for such treatments, experiences and how individual lives were affected. BACKGROUND Male homosexuality remained illegal in England until 1967 and, along with transvestism, ...

BACKGROUND Intra-abdominal packing is a possible option for persistent bleeding following hysterectomy for postpartum hemorrhage. However, to date, only very limited data about maternal outcome after intra-abdominal packing for surgically uncontrolled hemorrhage following hysterectomy are available. The objective of the current study was to estimate maternal outcome after intra-abdominal packin...

Since cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage is highlighted as a cause of persistent headache, radionuclide cisternography has been increasingly performed in Japan to confirm the disorder, although the limited ability of the examination should be recognized. We present 3 cases in which failure of a tracer injection was strongly suspected. In 2 cases with chronic symptoms, the tracer appeared to be i...