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Ergonomic Stressors Among Pregnant Healthcare Workers, Frincy Francis, Sheeba E. Johnsunderraj, Divya K. Y., Divya Raghavan, Atiya Al-Furgani, Lily P. Bera, Aniamma Abraham
Ergonomic Stressors Among Pregnant Healthcare Workers, Frincy Francis, Sheeba E. Johnsunderraj, Divya K. Y., Divya Raghavan, Atiya Al-Furgani, Lily P. Bera, Aniamma Abraham
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Workplace environment can have a considerable impact on the physical, psychological and maternal health of pregnant healthcare workers. This article aimed to summarise the impact of work-related ergonomic stressors on pregnancy outcomes for healthcare workers, along with potential interventions to resolve these stressors. A narrative review analysis using the Pearl Growing Strategy was conducted between February 2019 and June 2020 to identify English-language articles published between 2000 and 2020. A total of 89 studies were identified from the SCOPUS (Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands), MEDLINE® (National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, USA) databases and Google Scholar (Google LLC, Menlo Park, California, USA). …
Leaf Cutter Ant Nest Soil Cement Stabilized Earthen Bricks: Materials And Methods For Engineering Field Applications, Faith Malay
Leaf Cutter Ant Nest Soil Cement Stabilized Earthen Bricks: Materials And Methods For Engineering Field Applications, Faith Malay
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
As climate change threatens vulnerable tropical climates and development outpaces resource availability, the need for diverse construction material grows. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals aim to reduce poverty in all forms. Diversifying construction material works toward reducing indoor air pollution, the eradication of houselessness, encouraging diversification in industry, and supporting small scale industrialization. In the Province of Bocas del Toro in Panama, there is a tenuous connection to the greater industries in the country due to location and existing infrastructure.This research presents a literature review of the historical approaches to the construction and chemistry of cement stabilized earth bricks, …
Analysis Of Bone Microarchitectural Changes And Structural Damage In Sickle Cell Disease-Induced Avascular Necrosis Using Raman Spectroscopy: Is There Potential For Medical Management?, Ahmed Al-Ghaithi, John Husband, Sultan Al-Maskari
Analysis Of Bone Microarchitectural Changes And Structural Damage In Sickle Cell Disease-Induced Avascular Necrosis Using Raman Spectroscopy: Is There Potential For Medical Management?, Ahmed Al-Ghaithi, John Husband, Sultan Al-Maskari
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Objectives: Bone failure due to avascular necrosis (AVN) is a complex pathological phenomenon. Analysis of molecular changes in the bone matrix may help to shed light on the disease process and guide management. This study aimed to explore changes in bone quality and structural damage caused by sickle cell disease (SCD)- induced AVN using Raman spectroscopy. Methods: A total of 10 necrotic femoral heads were obtained from seven SCD patients who underwent total hip replacements. The femoral heads were cut in half and scanned using Raman spectroscopy in correlation with preoperative magnetic resonance imaging to identify necrotic and healthy control …
Are There Differences In Fitness Between Recruits From Larger (Hosting) And Smaller (Participating) Law Enforcement Agencies?, Erika Hernandez, J. Jay Dawes, Robin Marc Orr, Joseph Dulla, Robert G. Lockie
Are There Differences In Fitness Between Recruits From Larger (Hosting) And Smaller (Participating) Law Enforcement Agencies?, Erika Hernandez, J. Jay Dawes, Robin Marc Orr, Joseph Dulla, Robert G. Lockie
International Journal of Exercise Science
International Journal of Exercise Science 14(4): 885-901, 2021. Law enforcement agencies often conduct academy training classes that include recruits hired by both the larger hosting agency (HA), and by smaller participating agencies (PA). HAs that need to fill more positions may have recruits with a wide range of fitness levels. Smaller agencies may be more selective in their hiring as they do not have as many available positions. This study compared HA and PA recruit fitness prior to academy. Retrospective analysis was conducted on 11 academy classes, incorporating 742 HA recruits (602 males, 140 females) and 99 PA recruits (82 …
The Studies Of Grasslands Puna And Sweetheart Chicory (Cichorium Intybus L.) Silages, Q. F. Xu, Z. W. Cui, X. Zhang, H. Liu, J. G. Han, Z. Yu, Z. Q. Li
The Studies Of Grasslands Puna And Sweetheart Chicory (Cichorium Intybus L.) Silages, Q. F. Xu, Z. W. Cui, X. Zhang, H. Liu, J. G. Han, Z. Yu, Z. Q. Li
IGC Proceedings (1977-2023)
No abstract provided.
Influences Of A Lactic Acid Bacterial Inoculum On Nutritive Value Of Corn Silage And The Nutrient Intake Of Sheep Fed This Silage, P. Wang, K. Souma, T. Saitou, S. Iwata, T. Tanaka, Masaaki Hanada, T. Masuko
Influences Of A Lactic Acid Bacterial Inoculum On Nutritive Value Of Corn Silage And The Nutrient Intake Of Sheep Fed This Silage, P. Wang, K. Souma, T. Saitou, S. Iwata, T. Tanaka, Masaaki Hanada, T. Masuko
IGC Proceedings (1977-2023)
No abstract provided.
Selection On Silage Pasture Species Of High Yield In Subtropics Of Yunnan Province, Chi Xu, Chongyi Kuang, Shiming Xue, Huiyin Shu, Jinyong Yang, Jingfa Xiong, Bizhi Huang
Selection On Silage Pasture Species Of High Yield In Subtropics Of Yunnan Province, Chi Xu, Chongyi Kuang, Shiming Xue, Huiyin Shu, Jinyong Yang, Jingfa Xiong, Bizhi Huang
IGC Proceedings (1977-2023)
No abstract provided.
Analysis Of Cell Wall Components And Ultra‐Structure For Bm‐Rice Animal Nutrition Purposes, Yanjing Su, C. J. Yan, L. S. Sun, Guoqi Zhao
Analysis Of Cell Wall Components And Ultra‐Structure For Bm‐Rice Animal Nutrition Purposes, Yanjing Su, C. J. Yan, L. S. Sun, Guoqi Zhao
IGC Proceedings (1977-2023)
No abstract provided.
Revenge Of The Fallen, Mary Oves
Revenge Of The Fallen, Mary Oves
Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop Blog
I stared in horror. “What did you do?” I had just arrived home from errands to what looked like a culinary bludgeoning. A sink filled with pots and pans, dishes covered in cement-hardened egg vomit, and coffee mugs filled with solidified gray-flecked bacon grease. Toast crumbs flecked the counters, butter splotched the surfaces, and bacon grease spittles covered the stovetop grates, the hood, the microwave and the backsplash.
Creating Modern Technological System For Grass Product Processing To Guarantee Macroscopic Food Security, Tianwei Wang, Jin Zhong
Creating Modern Technological System For Grass Product Processing To Guarantee Macroscopic Food Security, Tianwei Wang, Jin Zhong
Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)
The construction of a scientific and technological system of ecological grass-based livestock husbandry (GLiH) provides technical support for the "Macroscopic Food Security" concept and the "National Strategy of Giving Priority to Ecology and Green Development" in the new era. At the same time, it represents an urgent need for the domestic circulation. Scientific grass processing and production of forage grass can help form the GLiH industrial chain by connecting the front-end "forage grass cultivating" and back-end "livestock raising". However, China still faces many problems in terms of forage grass processing and production, and the development of the grass industry. On …
Farming-Pastoral Ecotone Of Northern China Plays Important Role In Ensuring National Food Security, Shuqin Gao, Rui Duan, Hongsheng Wang, Ang Li, Yue Shi, Hai-Chun Jing, Jingyun Fang
Farming-Pastoral Ecotone Of Northern China Plays Important Role In Ensuring National Food Security, Shuqin Gao, Rui Duan, Hongsheng Wang, Ang Li, Yue Shi, Hai-Chun Jing, Jingyun Fang
Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)
China enters into a new era with high demand for nutritional and healthy food, and hence needs to adjust the agricultural production system to balance cereal production and livestock farming. Between the years 2010-2019 the production of red meat and milk has fallen far behind the consumption demand, resulting in sourcing and import of large quantity of red meat and milk products from the international market. In comparison to the average consumption levels in Asia and global, China's consumption will continue to grow in the future, presenting a great challenge to the goals of 85% self-sufficiency rate for beef and …
“Coastal Grass Belt” As Paradigm For Grass-Based Livestock Husbandry Around Bohai Bay, Ruixing Hou, Zhu Ouyang, Zhen Liu, Jianbin Lai, Zhigang Sun, Yonghua Li, Hongwei Li, Zhengsheng Li, Jing Li
“Coastal Grass Belt” As Paradigm For Grass-Based Livestock Husbandry Around Bohai Bay, Ruixing Hou, Zhu Ouyang, Zhen Liu, Jianbin Lai, Zhigang Sun, Yonghua Li, Hongwei Li, Zhengsheng Li, Jing Li
Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)
One of the burning questions of food security in current China is how to produce sufficient forage products and animal feeds. The limited arable land has to be devoted to cereal production, and exploring more terrestrial land is a prerequisite for the sustainable forage production and the development of grass-based livestock husbandry. Bohai rim is consist of coastal line of the North China Plain, which has a significant amount of medium-low yielding fields and unutilized saline-alkali land as well as intensive livestock production. In this study, a new concept of "Coastal Grass Belt", proposed by LI Zhensheng, an academician of …
Developing Strategies Of Functional Milk And Meat Products From Herbivorous Animal Husbandry, Zhixiong He, Chuanshe Zhou, Min Wang, Guo Yang, Rongzhen Zhong, Jinzhen Jiao, Shaoxun Tang, Zhiliang Tan
Developing Strategies Of Functional Milk And Meat Products From Herbivorous Animal Husbandry, Zhixiong He, Chuanshe Zhou, Min Wang, Guo Yang, Rongzhen Zhong, Jinzhen Jiao, Shaoxun Tang, Zhiliang Tan
Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)
In the past 40 years, the animal husbandry industry in China has been developed very fast through the technological and social development. It has been changed into a new stage from quantity to quality of the animal products, and more attention has been paid on the healthy food. The functional animal products will be an important breakthrough for the high-quality development of animal husbandry. This paper reviews the current animal husbandry industry and functional products of herbivorous animal husbandry in China and abroad. Several key scientific and technological issues on functional milk and meat are analyzed. Practical exploration including biotechnology …
Data Information: Overview Of Global Grass-Based Livestock Husbandry Research
Data Information: Overview Of Global Grass-Based Livestock Husbandry Research
Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences (Chinese Version)
No abstract provided.
Evidence On Child Nutrition Recommendations And Challenges In Crisis Settings: A Scoping Review, Aniqa Islam Marshall, Gideon Lasco, Mathudara Phaiyarom, Nattanicha Pangkariya, Phetdavanh Leuangvilay, Pigunkaew Sinam, Rapeepong Suphanchaimat, Sataporn Julchoo, Watinee Kunpeuk, Yunting Zhang
Evidence On Child Nutrition Recommendations And Challenges In Crisis Settings: A Scoping Review, Aniqa Islam Marshall, Gideon Lasco, Mathudara Phaiyarom, Nattanicha Pangkariya, Phetdavanh Leuangvilay, Pigunkaew Sinam, Rapeepong Suphanchaimat, Sataporn Julchoo, Watinee Kunpeuk, Yunting Zhang
Development Studies Faculty Publications
Adequate child nutrition is critical to child development, yet child malnutrition is prevalent in crisis settings. However, the intersection of malnutrition and disasters is sparse. This study reviews existing evidence on nutrition responses and outcomes for infants and young children during times of crisis. The scoping review was conducted via two approaches: a systematic search and a purposive search. For the systematic search, two key online databases, PubMed and Science Direct, were utilized. In total, data from 32 studies were extracted and included in the data extraction form. Additionally, seven guidelines and policy documents were included, based on relevance to …
Hypothyroidism And Leptin In Iraqi Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease, Noori M. Luaibi, Athraa K. Falhi, Ali J. Alsaedi
Hypothyroidism And Leptin In Iraqi Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease, Noori M. Luaibi, Athraa K. Falhi, Ali J. Alsaedi
Baghdad Science Journal
The present study aims at assessing the effects of chronic kidney disease (CKD) on thyroid hormone and leptin by evaluating the level of: leptin hormone along with thyroid hormone in CKD patients. The study has beenconducted on 70 subjects, 50 patientswith an age range between 20-50 years (25 males and 25 females) who were diagnosed to have CKD stage-5, and 20 normal controlswhoseages ranged between 20-48 years (10 males and 10 females), who attended the Nephrology and Transplant Center in Medical City of Baghdad-Iraq from April 2018 to July 2018. The study showed a highly significant (P<0.01) increase in TSH level in CKD patients in comparison with controls. While T3 and T4 levels observed highly significant decrease (P<0.01) in CKD patients in comparison with their control groups;on the other hand, in Leptin levels, it has been demonstrated a highly significant (P<0.01) increase in CKD patients compared to the controls.Also there was a significant (P<0.05) positive correlationbetweenTSH and Leptin, while the results showed a highly significant (P<0.01) negative correlationbetween T3, T4 and Leptin.To conclude,this study confirms that thyroid dysfunction and hyperleptinemiahave been found to be very common in CKD patients and reveals the significant association between CKD progression and thyroid dysfunction and hyperleptinemia.
Plotting The Literature On Learning Outcomes And Academic Performance In Higher Education From 2001 To 2020: A Scientometric Analysis, Muhammad Shoaib, Nusrat Ali, Behzad Anwar, Bilal Shaukat
Plotting The Literature On Learning Outcomes And Academic Performance In Higher Education From 2001 To 2020: A Scientometric Analysis, Muhammad Shoaib, Nusrat Ali, Behzad Anwar, Bilal Shaukat
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
This paper aims to evaluate the teaching skills, learning skills, learning outcomes, and academic performance using scientometrics analysis from 2001 to 2020. The scientometrics method and a total of 7536 published documents were found. The results reveal that the topic of academic performance and article as a type of published document was highly used. The high majority of these published documents are published in the English language and gradually increased in the number of published documents in terms of the year. Further, the author Chamorro-Premuzic T is the top author with 1139 citations and Univ. Grandada at top of twenty …
Mapping The Research Output Of Bundelkhand University: A Bibliometric Analysis Of Publications From 2000-2019, Aparna Dixit, Ritu Singh D.
Mapping The Research Output Of Bundelkhand University: A Bibliometric Analysis Of Publications From 2000-2019, Aparna Dixit, Ritu Singh D.
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
Measuring the productivity and output is a common practice for the institutions, when we discuss about research and publications. Keeping this in mind, the bibliometric analysis of Bundelkhand University, Jhansi from the year 2000-2019 is performed in the given paper. This study shows the growth of Bundelkhand University in terms of Primary research output and publicaions in all disciplines. The total number of publications (579) indexed in SCOPUS were retrieved and analyzed to find out the year wise growth, authorship pattern, collaborative coefficient, prolific authors and popular journals for communicating the research work. MS-Excel is used for analyzing and sorting …
Effect Of Different Storage Period On Nutrional Ingredient Of Forage, Jie Qiao, Qingyan Zhou, Dan Zheng, Yujie Lou
Effect Of Different Storage Period On Nutrional Ingredient Of Forage, Jie Qiao, Qingyan Zhou, Dan Zheng, Yujie Lou
IGC Proceedings (1977-2023)
No abstract provided.
Effects Of Alfalfa Saponin On Fermentation Functions And Protozoal Populations In The Rumen Of Sheep, Ming Hu, Dexun Lu, Wenyi Niu, Xiaoping Ren, Ren Na, Jing Yi
Effects Of Alfalfa Saponin On Fermentation Functions And Protozoal Populations In The Rumen Of Sheep, Ming Hu, Dexun Lu, Wenyi Niu, Xiaoping Ren, Ren Na, Jing Yi
IGC Proceedings (1977-2023)
No abstract provided.
Disruptive Innovative Library Services @ International Nalanda University: Present And Future Roadmaps, Dr. Nihar K. Patra
Disruptive Innovative Library Services @ International Nalanda University: Present And Future Roadmaps, Dr. Nihar K. Patra
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
This paper discusses innovative technologies that have implemented at international Nalanda University, Rajgir, Bihar, India and also planning to implement some other advanced tools and technologies in future. The Nalanda University is an avant-garde International University, a truly “sui generis” supported by 17 partner countries of the East Asia Summit. The Government of India designates it as an “Institution of National Importance” under the Ministry of External Affairs. The Nalanda University envisions its library to be the central fulcrum of its master plan, both in terms of its design and bearing. This paper explains in details the services which are …
Scanning And Ranking A Stream Of Visual Objects, Matthew Sharifi, Abhanshu Sharma
Scanning And Ranking A Stream Of Visual Objects, Matthew Sharifi, Abhanshu Sharma
Defensive Publications Series
When examining a product in the store, users can use augmented reality (AR) devices to research the product. However, unlike in online shopping, making product comparisons while shopping in the store is time-consuming, burdensome, and error prone. This disclosure describes the use of object recognition techniques to enable AR-based visual searches and product comparisons. With user permission, products in the user’s field of view are detected and identified, and a dynamic buffer of product information is maintained. The buffer serves to transform the searches for individual products within a visual search session into a ranked list that can be sorted …
The Influence Of Sward Quality On Enteric Methane Production By Zero Grazed Beef Cattle, K. J. Hart, P. Martin, D. Kenny, P. Foley, F. P. O'Mara, Tommy M. Boland
The Influence Of Sward Quality On Enteric Methane Production By Zero Grazed Beef Cattle, K. J. Hart, P. Martin, D. Kenny, P. Foley, F. P. O'Mara, Tommy M. Boland
IGC Proceedings (1977-2023)
No abstract provided.
Study On Making Psathyrostachys Juncea Silage, Liying Han, Zhu Yu, Lian Tao
Study On Making Psathyrostachys Juncea Silage, Liying Han, Zhu Yu, Lian Tao
IGC Proceedings (1977-2023)
No abstract provided.
Protein And Carbohydrate Fractions In Sorghum Silage With Addition Of Urea And Two Storage Periods, F. E. P. Fernandes, R. Garcia, A. J. V. Pires, O. G. Pereira, D. R. Souza, F. B. L. Mendes, A. A. Pinheiro, C. S. Fernandes
Protein And Carbohydrate Fractions In Sorghum Silage With Addition Of Urea And Two Storage Periods, F. E. P. Fernandes, R. Garcia, A. J. V. Pires, O. G. Pereira, D. R. Souza, F. B. L. Mendes, A. A. Pinheiro, C. S. Fernandes
IGC Proceedings (1977-2023)
No abstract provided.
Summer Fun: Maintaining Healthy Behaviors When Schedules Change, Erin Howie, Jamie Baum
Summer Fun: Maintaining Healthy Behaviors When Schedules Change, Erin Howie, Jamie Baum
Diet, Food, Exercise, and Nutrition (D-FEND)
Maintaining healthy behaviors during the summer and how best to take care of yourself in the heat.
Analyzing Intramural Sport Participation At The State University Of New York College At Cortland 2021, Stephen D'Alessandro
Analyzing Intramural Sport Participation At The State University Of New York College At Cortland 2021, Stephen D'Alessandro
Master's Theses
SUNY Cortland has historically had a robust and active Intramural Sports program. The program saw 2,380 students participate during the Spring 2016 semester, but that number has steadily declined in recent years. In the Fall 2019 semester, the participation rate had fallen to 1,482 participants. Research has been conducted on the topic, although it is not applicable to SUNY Cortland. Past research on intramural participation has focused on constraints to participation, finding a lack of time a primary constraint However, the research is 15 years old and conducted at universities with vastly different demographics than SUNY Cortland. The purpose of …
The Effects Of Fasting Or Ketogenic Diet On Endurance Exercise Performance And Metabolism In Female Mice, Lola Holcomb, Caitlin O'Neill, Elizabeth Dewitt, Stephen C. Kolwicz Jr.
The Effects Of Fasting Or Ketogenic Diet On Endurance Exercise Performance And Metabolism In Female Mice, Lola Holcomb, Caitlin O'Neill, Elizabeth Dewitt, Stephen C. Kolwicz Jr.
Health Sciences Faculty Publications
The promotion of ketone body (KB) metabolism via ketosis has been suggested as a strategy to increase exercise performance. However, studies in humans and animals have yielded inconsistent results. The purpose of the current study was to examine the effects of ketosis, achieved via fasting or a short-term ketogenic diet (KD), on endurance exercise performance in female mice. After 8 h of fasting, serum KB significantly increased and serum glucose significantly decreased in fasted compared to fed mice. When subjected to an endurance exercise capacity (EEC) test on a motorized treadmill, both fed and fasted mice showed similar EEC performance. …
Social Determinants Of Health Screening And Preventive Care: A Survey To Assist In Linking Patients To Community Resources In Payson, Utah, Gabriel Ghanadan
Social Determinants Of Health Screening And Preventive Care: A Survey To Assist In Linking Patients To Community Resources In Payson, Utah, Gabriel Ghanadan
Undergraduate Honors Theses
A survey was conducted to screen for social factors that may negatively affect the health of patients being seen by physicians at the Revere Health Family Medicine Clinic in Payson, Utah. Patients who expressed the need for local community services and resources were referred to these services by researchers via phone after physicians were consulted. Out of 690 individuals who visited the clinic between November 11 to December 2, 2019, the survey was administered to and filled out completely by 169 patients. Demographic information on participants was not collected to reduce response time and encourage participation. One hundred and twelve …
Remission Of Type 2 Diabetes With Very Low-Calorie Diets —A Narrative Review, Susan Juray, Kathleen V. Axen, Steven Trasino
Remission Of Type 2 Diabetes With Very Low-Calorie Diets —A Narrative Review, Susan Juray, Kathleen V. Axen, Steven Trasino
Publications and Research
Very low-calorie diets (VLCD) are hypocaloric dietary regimens of approximately 400–800 kcal/day that result in 20–30% reductions in body weight, sometimes in just 12–16 weeks. A body of evidence demonstrates that adherence to VLCD in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) can result in marked improvements to glycemic control and even full T2D remission, challenging the convention that T2D is a lifelong disease. Although these data are promising, the majority of VLCD studies have focused on weight loss and not T2D remission as a primary endpoint. Moreover, there is a wide range of VLCD protocols and definitions of T2D remission …