1 and Additional file 1: Table S1). At regional and national levels, countries/territories in regions of Eastern Sub-Saharan Africa, Southern Sub-Saharan Africa, Central Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Caribbean had the highest age-standardized incidence rate of CVDs, countries/territories in regions...
Table 2. Material properties used for the numerical models developed. E: modulus of elasticity, v: Poisson’s ratio, fc: compressive strength and ft: tensile strength. Empty CellE [MPa]vd [kg/m3]fc [MPa]ft [MPa]References Mud-mortar brick masonry 150–400 0.24 1,800 1 0.05 [49], [...
The direction of the trend was accounted with the sign of the slope. To ensure a sufficient number of points to estimate the trend only those drought combinations (type-aggregation-severity) were considered, which yield to a total number of at least 15 events. As quite often droughts do not...
Full size table As data collection proceeded, the inquiry progressively focused on specific research questions, for parents for example, this could include interview questions which built on what professionals told us in Phase 1 and 2 and related to specific observations/interviews in Phase 3; these...
Prepare a timetable– even if your track record of sticking to timetables is poor, make one. Make it realistic and display it in your place of study. Timetables aid in better time management, whichresearch has shown to have a direct positive impact on academic results. ...
Tooth metal values that are less than levels measured in the blank (and thus are negative values) represent levels below the limit of detection (LOD). Detection frequency was above 97% for all metals except Co and Mo (78% and 89%, respectively) (Supplementary Table 1). Given the ...
Descriptive information on the exposures, covariates, and ASD is documented in Table1. Relationships between ASD and various markers of socioeconomic status, smoking intensity, BMI, and PM2.5exposure were seen. Table 1 Mean and standard deviation (SD) of local PM2.5concentrations (µg/m3) by ...
Bradford, one of the most deprived cities in the United Kingdom, has a wide range of public health problems associated with socioeconomic deprivation, including an infant mortality rate almost double that for England and Wales. Infant mortality is highes
in which the fish is trying to reach a target with given time (generalized as point-to-point swimming). Another important behavior that has been observed in many fishes is rheotaxis1,2, which is a tendency of the fish to directly face into an oncoming current to capture food carried by ...
Full size table Extracted citations were translated by an external translation service, approved by a native speaker and then included in the paper. The following will accompany direct interview quotations: Gender (“M” for male, “F” for female), a consecutive number, age, and status as ei...