Objective: Leadership discussion, including leadership development programs, is common.However, discussion of followership as a component of leadership seems less frequently discussed.With a focus on leadership and Culinary Baskets followership, this investigation reviewed the health-professions education literature and characterized leadership-fol

Abstract Background Though over three-fourths of all births receive medical attention in India, the rate of cesarean delivery (22%) is twice higher than the WHO recommended level.Cesarean deliveries entail high costs and may lead to financial catastrophe for households.This paper examines the out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) and distress financing

Covariate balance is a conventional key diagnostic for methods estimating causal effects from observational studies.Recently, there is an emerging interest in directly incorporating covariate balance in the estimation.We study a recently proposed Shorts entropy maximization method called Entropy Balancing (EB), which exactly matches the covariate m

Vectorial capacity is a measure of the transmission potential of a vector borne pathogen within a susceptible population.Vector competence, a component of the vectorial capacity equation, is the ability of an arthropod to transmit an infectious agent following exposure to that agent.Comparisons of arbovirus strain-specific vector competence estimat

Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is a subgroup of the thermoplastic polyethylene characterized by extremely long chains and, as result, in a very tough and resistant material.Due LIPSTICK RUBY RIPPLE to remarkable specific mechanical properties, its use is gradually being extended to multiple fields of application.This study descri