The ambient gamma (?)-radiation levels were measured in various types of dwellings in and around Vellore district.The survey was performed by using a portable Micro-R Survey Meter NUCLEONIX in different types of dwellings.The background nyx 22 brush ?-radiation exposure inside the dwelling was obtained in a total of 632 dwellings located in 30 diff

OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Describe the pipeline of training, coaching, and council opportunities through the Partnerships of Academicians and Communities for Translation (PACT) and how it enhances Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) practices and increases community participation and capacity.METHODS/STUDY POPULATION: We conceptualized a pipeline

Abstract While many data on molecular epidemiology of MRSA are available for North America, Western Europe and Australia, much less is known on the distribution of MRSA clones elsewhere.Here, we describe a poorly known lineage from the Middle East, CC1153, to which several strains from humans and livestock belong.Isolates were characterised using D

The World Health Organization has designated the year 2020 as The Year of the Nurse and Midwife in tribute to Florence Nightingale here who was born 200 years ago.The decision to dedicate a whole year to nursing and midwifery has not been made only to remember and celebrate the founder of modern nursing.It was made to recognize the importance of th

Purpose Active travel (AT) incorporates physical activity into daily here living, critical for healthy adolescent development.We explore adolescent and parent attitudes and behaviours related to motivations for adolescent AT and effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.Methods We conducted semi-structured Zoom interviews with 25 adolescent-parent dyads in