Abstract Background A variety of policies have been implemented around the world in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.This study originally aimed to Clipboards identify and compare policy responses of different countries and their effects on the pandemic.It quickly evolved into an identification of the heterogeneity among existing policies and the
Abstract Background Multiple large outbreaks of COVID-19 have been documented in prisons and jails across Ring Toss regions of the world, with hazardous environmental conditions amplify the risks of exposure for both incarcerated people and correctional staff.The objectives of this study are to estimate the cumulative prevalence of COVID-19 cases a
The aim of this study is to evaluate the usability of new cement (NC) made by the burning of quinary by-product to make commercial binders.Chemical analysis of the by-products and NC as well as X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis of NC, fineness, density, consistency, and setting time of NC paste, and slump in addition to compressive strength (CS) and
Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is used widely nowadays for visualizing the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.Capsule endoscopy exams are prescribed usually as an additional monitoring mechanism and can help in identifying polyps, bleeding, etc.To analyze the large scale video data produced by VCE exams, automatic image processing, computer vision, and lea
Cardiovascular disease is one of the major Apparel diseases threatening the health of Chinese residents, and the death rate has long been the highest on the disease spectrum in China.With the progress of population aging, the prevalence and mortality of cardiovascular diseases remain on the rise, and the current treatment effect on and prognosis of