BACKGROUND Early infant HIV diagnosis (EID) coverage and uptake remains challenging. Point-of-care (POC) testing may improve access and turn-around-times, but, while several POC technologies are in development there are few data on their implementation in the field. METHODS We conducted an implementation study of the Alere q Detect POC system for EID at two public sector health facilities in ...

In January, WHO declared the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak as a global pandemic. The easy spread of this virus through contact with infected sufferers is concern. COVID-19 pandemic should not be taken lightly, like Iceberg phenomenon, we do know for sure factors that affect level exposure. Meanwhile, has an impact only on health but also economy, society, culture, and psychology. This...

This article proposes a methodology for reconfiguration of sets consumer units considering the contiguity areas. The first part consists collecting historical data on occurrences that caused interruption electricity groups consumers, identifying average times and frequency with which they occurred throughout analyzed period. objective present study is to identify possible adjustments in configu...

The present paper introduces an extensible client platform, which can be used for eID, electronic signatures and many more smart card enabled applications.

The environmental identity (EID) scale, first published in 2003, was developed to measure individual differences a stable sense of interdependence and connectedness with nature. Since then, it has been reliably correlated measures behavior concern. However, the original scale based on U.S. college students, raising questions about its validity for other types populations. This study revised EID...

Due to incomplete legal regulation, enterprises have the motive of selective environmental information disclosure (EID), and such strategy may result in stock price crash risk. In this study, EID scores China’s 1,010 polluting listed companies between 2007 2017 are first measured by employing text analysis approach. Subsequently, we empirically examine impacts corporate’s on The results indicat...

The current Internet is facing serious scalability problems and the overloading of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses is regarded as an important reason. The Locator/ID Separation Protocol (LISP) is proposed as a network-based solution that separates IP addresses into Routing Locators (RLOCs) and Endpoint Identifiers (EIDs) to address the routing scalability problems. It is a critical challenge f...

BACKGROUND In 2014, Nigeria accounted for 33% of all new childhood HIV infections that occurred among the 22 Global Plan priority countries where 80% of HIV-infected women reside. Even with a vertical HIV transmission rate of 27%, only 6% of infants born to HIV-infected women in Nigeria receive early infant diagnosis (EID). This article reports rates of antiretroviral prophylaxis, EID, and moth...

A growing body of research shows that human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common and increasing cause of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Thus, the International Agency for Research against Cancer has acknowledged HPV as a risk factor for OSCC, in addition to smoking and alcohol consumption. Recently, in Finland, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the United States, and Sweden, incid...