Efforts to contain the spread ofCOVID-19includesocial distancing, a term for measures (such as avoiding mass gatherings) taken to reduce close contact between people.Learn more aboutsocial distancingand related terms in ourcoronavirusglossary. ...
This term carries the same definition as epidemic, but it is often used for a more limited geographic area. "Initially outbreaks like this usually are detected by detection of a cluster, so a group of cases of similar illness or disease. If it's not contained at that point, then it coul...
Female Sex Workers (FSWs) are the members of society who are victims of their circumstances, and also of the policymakers’ ongoing discrimination. FSWs have not merely been left out from the government social schemes equivalently, they are not even covered under the programs initiated for the in...
7 This definition is necessarily non-specific and reflects the complexities of assessing the clinical efficacy of candidate vaccines in the context of a novel pathogen. Indeed, a COVID-19 vaccine capable of reducing any of these elements might contribute to disease control where there are no ...
Different from the general definition of positive and negative pairs in contrastive self-supervised learning [20], [21], we redefine the positives as any two augmented CT samples from the same category, whereas the CT samples from different classes are considered as negative pairs. Assume that ...
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Secondly, we ask respondents to identify the right definition of the mortality rate to which they were assigned among the definitions we provided them with. Lastly, we ask respondents to calculate the mortality rate to which they were assigned with respect to an imaginary disease. The structure ...
B. A patient with any acute respiratory illness AND having been in contact with a confirmed or probable COVID-19 case (see definition of contact) in the last 14 days prior to symptom onset;ORC. A patient with severe acute respiratory illness (fever and at least one sign/symptom of ...
Table S1: Demographics and clinical phenotyping for overall cohorts and hospitalized COVID-19 cohort, related to STAR Methods and Data S2 Table S2: Definition of lymphoid clusters for CITE-seq data, related to STAR Methods, Figure 1, and Data S4 Table S3: Differential expression and pathway enr...
3China as a Responsible Power Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic The notion of responsible power in international relations is rather vague and lacks a single definition. The term refers to relational linkages that can be interpreted as a social role assignment influenced by both the international community...