Abstract Traction - Upper Extremity Aims Population-wide restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic may create barriers to mental health diagnosis.This study aims to examine changes in the number of incident cases and the incidence rates of mental health diagnoses during the COVID-19 pandemic.Methods By using electronic health records from France, G
Abstract Introduction Universal provision of effective antiretroviral medication has been essential to reduce mortality, increase longevity, and reduce onward transmission of HIV.This study aims to illuminate persistent threats to the health and longevity of under-served PLWH in British Columbia (BC), Canada.Methods Between 2007 and 2010, 1000 PLWH
In 2002, David Alexander wrote Principles of Emergency Planning and Management.Long a standard reference work in that book he described the processes of preparing for and responding to disasters, crises, and civil contingencies.He based the work on principles because he wanted to dissociate it from any particular system of emergency management.Then
The political and economic transition of the 1990s in the countries of central and eastern Europe has been accompanied by wide ranging health care reform.The initial Soviet model has given way to a variety of forms of health insurance.Yet, as this paper argues, reform has too often been preoccupied with ideological imperatives, such as provider aut
The handling of data on food contamination frequently represents a challenge because these are often left-censored, being composed of both positive and non-detected values.The latter observations are not quantified and provide only the information that they are below a laboratory-specific threshold value.Besides deterministic approaches, which simp