CHARACTERISTICS OF JOINT PHYSICAL CUSTODY FAMILIES IN FLANDERS

Characteristics of joint physical custody families in Flanders

BACKGROUND Research conducted in the 1990s showed that children who live alternately with their mother and father after divorce (joint physical custody) have closer relationships with both parents and better emotional outcomes.In 1995 and 2006, joint legal custody and joint physical custody became the default judicial recommendations in Belgium.The

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Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Nosocomial Infections in Patients Hospitalized in Chamran Heart Educational, Medical, and Research Center of Isfahan

Objective: According to the importance of evaluating the antimicrobial resistance pattern in the management of nosocomial infections (NIs), we decided to investigate the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in Chamran Heart Hospital.Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional observational study was performed for 6 months from February to July 20

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Improving cause of death certification in the Philippines: implementation of an electronic verbal autopsy decision support tool (SmartVA auto-analyse) to aid physician diagnoses of out-of-facility deaths

Abstract Background The majority of deaths in the Philippines occur out-of-facility and require a medical certificate of cause of death by Municipal Health Officers (MHOs) for burial.MHOs lack a standardised certification process for out-of-facility deaths and when no medical records are available, certify a high proportion of ill-defined causes of

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Detection, quantification and genotyping of Herpes Simplex Virus in cervicovaginal secretions by real-time PCR: a cross sectional survey

Abstract Background Herpes Simplex nautica kad?n cüzdan Virus (HSV) Genital Ulcer Disease (GUD) is an important public health problem, whose interaction with HIV results in mutually enhancing epidemics.Conventional methods for detecting HSV tend to be slow and insensitive.We designed a rapid PCR-based assay to quantify and type HSV in cervicovagin

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