Melinda Davis, Bijoy K. Menon, Leyla Baghirzada, Cynthia Resende Campos-Herrera et al.
BACKGROUND: Studies of endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke have identified general anesthesia as a predictor for poor outcome in comparison with local anesthesia/sedation. This retrospective study attempts to identify modifiable factors associated with poor outcome, while adjusting for ...
Nagendra Monangi, Huan Xu, Rasheda Khanam, Waqasuddin Khan et al.
Background: Selenium (Se), an essential trace mineral, has been implicated in preterm birth (PTB). We aimed to determine the association of maternal Se concentrations during pregnancy with PTB risk and gestational duration in a large number of samples collected from diverse populations. Methods: Ges...
Sohana Shafique, Chowdhury Jalal, Saira Parveen Jolly, Hasina Shikder et al.
Objective To measure the relative efficacy of Benzalkonium Chloride containing, water‐based hand sanitizers (HS) and multiple micronutrient powder (MNP) along with nutrition and hygiene education (NHE) to prevent infections and linear growth faltering among low birth weight (LBW) infants. Methods Pr...
Sohana Shafique, Hasina Shikder, Saira Parveen Jolly, Chowdhury Jalal et al.
Objective To investigate if use of water‐based hand sanitizer along with nutrition and hygiene education can prevent linear growth faltering among term, low birth weight (TLBW) infants in Bangladesh. Methods Community‐based, cluster randomized, controlled trial using 48 clusters randomly assigned to...
Melinda E. Chen, Charles K. Davis
The U.S. government is making strides to provide electronic access to government agencies and services. A variety of issues are involved when implementing e-government programs such as electronic tax filing, access to drug information, and so forth. Financial, technical, personnel, and legal issues ...
Han Li, Zhuo Wang, Chris Davis, Melinda S. Peng et al.
Abstract Previous studies have indicated that approximately 20% of tropical cyclones (TCs) form under the influence of an upper-level disturbance globally. This study investigates tropical cyclogenesis (TCG) within a lower-tropospheric wave pouch (WP) in the presence of an upper-tropospheric cold lo...
Melinda E. Chen, Charles K. Davis
The U.S. government is making strides to provide electronic access to government agencies and services. A variety of issues are involved when implementing e-government programs such as electronic tax filing, access to drug information, and so forth. Financial, technical, personnel, and legal issues ...