UNLABELLED BACKGROUND Through application of the verbal autopsy (VA) approach, trained fieldworkers collect information about the probable cause of death (COD) by using a standardized questionnaire to interview family members who were present at the time of death. The physician-certified VA (PCVA), an independent review of this questionnaire data by up to three physicians trained in VA codin...

BACKGROUND The major paediatric public health problem worldwide is injury or trauma. In 2004, 950 000 children died as a result of injury. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to evaluate the logistics of medical care after paediatric polytrauma within the first hours after arrival into a trauma unit - the so-called Golden Hour. METHODS Children presenting with polytrauma to the Trauma Unit ...

While pure rain is naturally slightly acidic, the higher level of acidity in acid rain makes it a threat to plant and aquatic life and to some manmade materials and structures. The slight natural acidity of pure rain is the result of carbon dioxide in the air dissolving in water to produce a weak carbonic acid solution. This natural acid in rainfall and snowmelt is partly responsible for the lo...

barbari is a common iranian flat bread that has a short shelf life. the effect of low density polyethylene/clay nanocomposite film was investigated for the package and shelf life of the flat bread when stored at different temperatures and relative humilities with different percentages of nanoparticles. nanoclay concentrations of 2% and 6% were used for the nanocomposite and pure polyethylene wa...

Several Indonesian life insurance companies recently faced financial problems due to inadequate pricing and idealistic investment expectation. Growing market insurtech implementation might lead worse conditions in the future. The current mortality table return assumption are too ideal, so more conservative assumptions required get a reasonable annual pure premium range. This research estimated ...

eulogizing has been quite common in the arabic literature for centures, and in terms of its theme, it has various sort which eulogizing our holy prophet is the most significant type. eulogizing him emerged in his time. the eulogizers praised his ethics , various moralities, different virtues, his pure ancestors, his nice ways of life, his love and affection toward people, etc. shoghi is one of ...

A MneZn ferrite magnetic fluid (TCF-56) having 5.6 mT fluid magnetization and high pyromagnetic coefficient, (vM/vT 1⁄4 177 A/m K) has been investigated as a coolant in a 3 kW prototype transformer for overloading condition (167%). The winding temperature of a transformer submerged in magnetic fluid reaches at 396.8 K after 3 h of overloading, which is 20 K lower, when the same experiment was c...