Analysed in this paper are national health accounts estimates for 191 WHO Member States for 1997, using simple comparisons and linear regressions to describe spending on health and how it is financed.The data cover all sources - out-of-pocket spending, social insurance contributions, financing from government general revenues and voluntary and empl

Precise localization and pose estimation in indoor environments are commonly employed in a wide range of applications, including robotics, augmented reality, and navigation and positioning services.Such applications can be solved via 15-eg1053cl visual-based localization using a pre-built 3D model.The increase in searching space associated with lar

Quorum sensing (QS) is a system of stimuli and responses in bacterial cells governed by their population density, through which they regulate genes that control virulence factors and biofilm formation.Despite considerable research on QS and the discovery of new antibiotics, QS-controlled biofilm formation by microorganisms in clinical settings has

Calycanthaceae is a perennial sophie allport bee curtains shrub endemic to China with important ornamental and medicinal values.In this study, Chimonanthus praecox cv.concolor chloroplast (cp) genome was characterized using Illumina paired-end reads data.In total, whole cp genome is 153,254 bp long and contains a small single-copy region of 19,769

BackgroundSecure messaging use is associated with improved diabetes-related outcomes.However, it is less clear how secure messaging supports diabetes management.ObjectiveWe examined secure message topics between patients and clinical team members in a national sample of veterans with type 2 diabetes to understand use of secure messaging for diabete