How moves towards universal health coverage could encourage poor quality drugs: an essay by Elizabeth Pisani

This paper outlines the protocol for qualitatively and quantitatively validating a university service-learning instrument, following the parsimony criterion to create the most robust and optimal version possible. The Delphi qualitative validation method and Robust Unweighted Least Squares Exploratory Factor Analysis, as a quantitative item optimization method, are utilized for this...

The goal of this protocol is to enable non-dental professionals to assess oral health status for research or health-screening purposes. Aspects assessed include lips, tongue, soft and hard tissues, natural and artificial teeth, oral cleanliness, plaque, swallowing, and impact of oral health on quality of...

Source: Ketron Mitchell-Wynne, PhD, Asantha Cooray, PhD, Department of Physics & Astronomy, School of Physical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, CA
Legend states that Isaac Newton saw an apple fall from a tree. He noticed the acceleration of the apple and deduced that there must have been a force acting upon the apple. He then surmised that if gravity can act at the top of the tree, it can also act at even larger distances. He observed the motion of the moon and the orbits of...

The goal of the protocol is to provide an industrialized fish fermentation technique based on inoculation of Saccharomyces...

The protocol presents utilization of the chemical biopsy approach followed by comprehensive metabolomic and lipidomic analysis for quality assessment of kidney grafts allocated for...

The interest coverage ratio is crucial in business as it indicates a company's ability to meet its interest obligations, reflecting its financial health and stability. Lenders and creditors use the interest coverage ratio to assess a company's capacity to service its debt. A higher ratio indicates that the company can comfortably meet its interest payments, making it a more attractive candidate for loans and credit. Investors also look at the interest coverage ratio to gauge the risk...