HIV Prevalence is still high in Nigeria and Mother to Child transmission of HIV is another burden on HIV positive sero concordance or discordance couples. The Couple HIV Counselling and Testing program (CHCT) was designed to assist in the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV as a way of fighting against the dreaded HIV epidemics. There are no documented evidence on uptake and accep...

Purpose Although innovation ecosystems (IEs) are generally considered capable of creating shared value (SV), this potentiality has often been taken for granted and not deeply analysed, yet. As a result, in the literature, there is framework that defines process SV creation IEs or which aspects should be understanding it. Moving from these considerations, paper aims to propose conceptual model h...

IES LM-79-08: IES Approved Method for the Electrical and Photometric Measurements of Solid-State Lighting Products. Describes the method of absolute photometry for LED luminaires and integral replacement lamps, and associated electrical measurements. Provides performance data (i.e., light output and efficacy, light distribution, and color characteristics) for the entire, integrated product—vers...

Along with symptoms of anxiety and depression, many breast cancer survivors experience symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that may worsen in the setting of other stressful life events. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate whether a 4-week version of our Contemplative Self-Healing program would have different effects in reducing PTSD symptoms between breast cancer survivors ...

Recently, there has been an increase in the demand to enhance the intelligence of construction equipment and systems. Especially for semiautonomous and autonomous systems that have great potential for impact on the construction industry, artificial intelligence approaches are required to generate instructions and plans necessary to perform tasks in dynamically changing environments on their own...

We present the development of an Interactive Environment System (IES). The IES is used for simulating Cell-DEVS models built in CD++ that interact with a Building Information Modeling(BIM) system using Autodesk Revit architecture and Autodesk 3ds Max. CD++ is a modeling and simulation tool that was created to study complex systems by using a discrete event cell-based approach. It was successful...

Este artigo aborda a difusão da inovação das Instituições de Ensino Superior (IES) públicas do Estado Paraíba, tendo como base o mapeamento dos pedidos patentes. Para isso, realizou-se uma pesquisa bibliográfica, natureza descritiva e abordagem qualitativa. A coleta dados se deu junto ao Instituto Nacional Propriedade Intelectual (INPI), partir verificação número patentes depositados pelas IES,...