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Improving the Quality of Care in Care Homes Using the Quality Improvement Collaborative Approach
Reena Devi, Graham Martin, Jay Banerjee, Louise Butler, Tim Pattison, Lesley Cruickshank, Caroline Maries-Tillott, Tracie Wilson, Sarah Damery, Julienne Meyer, Antonius Poot, Peter Chamberlain, Debbie Harvey, Clarissa Giebel, Kathryn Hinsliff-Smith, Neil Chadborn, Adam Lee Gordon
Oct 20, 2020
The Breakthrough Series Quality Improvement Collaborative (QIC) initiative is a well-developed and widely used approach, but most of what we know about it has come from healthcare settings. In this article, those leading QICs to...
Mining Agricultural Data to Predict Soil Fertility Using Ensemble Boosting Algorithm
Agriculture is the most important resource of livelihood and an emerging field the forms the backbone of India. Present challenges of the agriculture domain include uncertain climatic changes, poor irrigation facilities, weather...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Decision Making on Divorce for Javanese Women in Indonesia
Javanese society has a philosophy of life that emphasizes harmony, harmony, and acceptance (nrimo) for everything that happens. Javanese marriage firmly places the role of women as the husband's konco wingking responsible for...
Published by: Indonesia Strategic Sustainability
Microclustering-Based Multi-Class Classification on Imbalanced Multi-Relational Datasets
In a relational database, classification algorithms are used to look for patterns across several interconnected relations. Most of the methods for multi-relational classification algorithms implicitly assume that the classes in...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Colposcopic Evaluation of STD’s
V. Nivedita Devi and B. Balachandrudu
May 11, 2015
Objectives. To differentiate between suspicious lesions requiring biopsy and insignificant lesions thus reducing the number of biopsies.Methods.Hundred STD outpatients from January to May 2008 were included in the present study....
Published by: IJHS Medical Association
Colposcopic Evaluation of STD’s
V. Nivedita Devi and B. Balachandrudu
May 11, 2015
Objectives. To differentiate between suspicious lesions requiring biopsy and insignificant lesions thus reducing the number of biopsies.Methods.Hundred STD outpatients from January to May 2008 were included in the present study....
Published by: IJHS Medical Association
Molecular and neurological features of MELAS syndrome in paediatric patients
Lydia M Seed, Andrew Dean, Deepa Krishnakumar, Poe Phyu, Rita Horvath, Pooja Devi Harijan
Apr 27, 2022
An Efficient Cloud Data Center Allocation to the Source of Requests
A Cloud data center is a network of virtualized resources, namely virtualized servers. They provision on-demand services to the source of requests ranging from virtual machines to virtualized storage and virtualized networks....
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Selective blockade of the inhibitory Fc? receptor (Fc?RIIB) in human dendritic cells and monocytes induces a type I interferon response program
The ability of dendritic cells (DCs) to activate immunity is linked to their maturation status. In prior studies, we have shown that selective antibody-mediated blockade of inhibitory Fc?RIIB receptor on human DCs in the...
Published by: Rockefeller University
Impact of Price-Sensitive Demand and Premium Payment Scheme on Bullwhip Effect
Bullwhip effect reduces the efficiency, responsiveness, and value of the supply chain. There are some indirect causes like lead time, the number of echelons, and some direct causes of bullwhip effect such as rationing or price...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Integrating Keyword Segmentation and Budget Allocation Decisions in Sponsored Search Advertising
Budget constrained sponsored search advertisers must decide how to allocate their advertisement budget across ad campaigns and individual keywords. In this paper, a simulation model that integrates the complex issues involved in...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Breast Cancer Classification With Microarray Gene Expression Data Based on Improved Whale Optimization Algorithm
Breast cancer is one of the most common and dangerous cancer types in women worldwide. Since it is generally a genetic disease, microarray technology-based cancer prediction is technically significant among lot of diagnosis...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Genome Sequencing of Polydrug-, Multidrug-, and Extensively Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains from South India.
Sivakumar Shanmugam, Narender Kumar, Dina Nair, Mohan Natrajan, Srikanth Prasad Tripathy, Sharon J Peacock, Soumya Swaminathan, Uma Devi Ranganathan
Jun 07, 2019
Emerging Infectious Diseases Rare Diseases Biodefense Infectious Diseases Antimicrobial resistance Prevention Tuberculosis Biotechnology Genetics Vaccine Related Human Genome 2 Aetiology 5 Development of treatments and therapeutic interventions 2.2 Factors relating to the physical environment 5.1 Pharmaceuticals 2.1 Biological and endogenous factors Infection 3 Good Health and Well Being
Periodic assessment of plasma sFlt-1 and PlGF concentrations and its association with placental morphometry in gestational hypertension (GH) - a prospective follow-up study.
Kamalan Jeevaratnam, Vishna Devi Nadarajah, John Paul Judson, Sivalingam Nalliah, Mohd Farouk Abdullah
Jun 16, 2011
Adaptive-Sunflower-Based Grey Wolf Algorithm for Multipath Routing in IoT Networks
This paper devises a routing method for providing multipath routing in an IoT network. Here the fractional artificial bee colony(FABC) algorithm is devised for initiating the clustering process. Moreover, the multipath routing...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Diverse Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Develop Macrophage-Induced Rifampin Tolerance.
Kristin N Adams, Amit Kumar Verma, Radha Gopalaswamy, Harresh Adikesavalu, Dinesh Kumar Singhal, Srikanth Tripathy, Uma Devi Ranganathan, David R Sherman, Kevin B Urdahl, Lalita Ramakrishnan, Rafael E Hernandez
Jan 28, 2019
The Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 4 strains CDC1551 and H37Rv develop tolerance to multiple antibiotics upon macrophage residence. To determine whether macrophage-induced tolerance is a general feature of clinical M....
Rv1258c Beijing lineage Tuberculosis antibiotic tolerance drug efflux ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters Antitubercular Agents Bacterial Proteins Drug Resistance Multiple Bacterial Humans Isoniazid Loss of Function Mutation MACROPHAGES Microbial Sensitivity Tests Mycobacterium tuberculosis Rifampin THP-1 Cells Tuberculosis Multidrug-Resistant
OAI in University Libraries
Open access initiatives (OAI) have gained momentum and have been accepted by the academic communities of the world. The role of libraries in promoting open access culture in universities is much more crucial in many ways. In the...
Information Resources Management Library and Information Science Information Resources Management Education Government and Law
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
A Study on Usage of Agricultural Engineering Equipment for Various Crops and Yields in South Tamilnadu
Agriculture is one of the unique fields to contribute a major part of Indian economic growth. Engineering machinery plays a vital role in the farming culture in India. The focal point of this research is fully concentrated with...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Obstetric Phenotypes in the Heterogeneity of Schizophrenia.
Gisela Mezquida, Emilio Fernandez-Egea, Devi Treen, Anna Mané, Daniel Bergé, George Savulich, Leticia Garcia-Alvarez, Paz García-Portilla, Julio Bobes, Miguel bernardo, Clemente Garcia-Rizo
Dec 03, 2018
Hinge/floating craniotomy as an alternative technique for cerebral decompression
Hugo Layard Horsfall, Midhun Mohan, B Indira Devi, Amos O Adeleye, Dhaval P Shukla, Dhananjaya Bhat, Mukhtar Khan, David J Clark, Aswin Chari, Franco Servadei, Tariq Khan, Andres M Rubiano, Peter J Hutchinson, Angelos G Kolias
Sep 17, 2019
Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome in SLE in Association with Autoimmune Hypothyroidism
*V. Nivedita Devi, B. Balachandrudu, Thrimurthulu Rayudu, S. S. Ravi and Swetha Madhavi Yerroju
May 11, 2015
Antiphospholipid antibodies may occur spontaneously or associated with other diseases, including rheumatic autoimmunediseases and autoimmune thyroid diseases. One-third of patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) possess...
Published by: IJHS Medical Association
Association of CTLA-4 gene 49 G/A polymorphism in breast cancer patients with invasive ductal carcinoma
1Sushma Chinnapaka, 2Sudha Murthy, 3Shiva Prasad, 4C Naidu, 5K Rudrama Devi and 4T Subramanyeshwar Rao
Feb 02, 2015
Background: Weak immunity surveillance has been the main reason for progression and rapid development of various cancers reported. Though the association between cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4) gene 49 G/A polymorphism...
Published by: IJHS Medical Association
Preparing for pandemics
Ishmeala Rigby, Melina Michelen, Vincent Cheng, Andrew Dagens, Dania Dahmash, Samuel Lipworth, Eli Harriss, Erhui Cai, Valeria Balan, Alexandra Oti, Reena Joseph, Helen Groves, Peter Hart, Shevin Jacob, Lucille Blumberg, Peter W Horby, Louise Sigfrid
Dec 09, 2022
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of evidence-based clinical decision-making. Clinical management guidelines (CMGs) may help reduce morbidity and mortality by improving the quality of clinical...
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