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Health threats as nontraditional security challenges for Bangladesh
(© 2012 National Bureau of Asian Research, 2012)
This essay discusses health problems that have the potential to emerge as nontraditional security challenges for Bangladesh in the coming decades.
Development of biomedical data acquisition system in hard real-time Linux environment
(© 2012 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2012)
This paper proposes a data acquisition (DAQ) system for the bio signals which is based on the use of biosensors, signal processing unit, data acquisition card and computing device. The methodologies of developing a biomedical ...
AIDS-related stigma in Thailand
(© 2012 SAGE Publications, 2012-07)
Since the emergence of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, a growing body of research literature documented HIV/AIDS-related stigma and discrimination in Thailand and elsewhere. The purpose of this study was to better understand community ...
In vivo measurement of the surface energy of human fingernail plates
(© 2012 International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2012-03)
The surface energy of the human nail plate is expected to influence the adhesion of microorganisms (and subsequent colonization and infections) as well as that of medicines (and subsequent drug permeation) and of cosmetics. ...
Reinforcing cholera intervention through prediction-aided prevention
(© 2012 Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2012)
Antimicrobials resistance pattern of escherichia coli collected from various pathological specimens
(© 2012 Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences, 2012)
Irrational use of antibiotics is common in Bangladesh. The purpose of the present study was to know the effectiveness of various commonly used antimicrobials against Escherichia coli. Antimicrobial susceptibility test was ...
Customer satisfaction with complaint resolution in the power sector in a developing economy
(© 2012 Taylor and Francis Group, LLC., 2012)
Public services play a critical role in helping nations evolve into modern societies. The power sector is especially vital because of its profound influence on other sectors of the economy. Unfortunately, the power sector ...
Internalized HIV/AIDS-related stigma in a sample of HIV-positive people in Bangladesh
(© 2012 International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh., 2012)
Internalized stigma among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) is prevalent in Bangladesh. A better understanding of the effects of stigma on PLHA is required to reduce this and to minimize its harmful effects. This study ...
Performance improvement of SHWS by increasing thermal efficiency using insulation materials and optimum position of solar collectors
(© 2012 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2012)
The word itself "Solar" describes that we are dealing with some renewable energy source for a hot water system. A Solar Hot Water System(SHWS) has been already designed, further implementation has been done by working on ...
Automated intruder detection from image sequences using minimum volume sets
(© 2012 International Journal of Communication Networks and Information Security, 2012)
We propose a new algorithm based on machine learning techniques for automatic intruder detection in visual surveillance networks. The proposed algorithm is theoretically founded on the concept of Minimum Volume Sets. Through ...