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Evaluation and Enhancement of Triaging Services Through Quality Improvement Tools at Primary Health Care Level: A Clinical Audit Study
Published 2023“…Successfully implementing a triage system improves patient care, communication, and self-assurance.</p><h3>Methods</h3><p dir="ltr">A baseline audit was conducted by reviewing a sample of 554 triage health records in September 2021. …”
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XPS and material properties of raw and oxidized carbide-derived carbon and their application in antifreeze thermal fluids/nanofluids
Published 2022“…At first, the raw CDC was oxidized with oxygen by acid treatment and the Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy results revealed an increase in the oxygen content and oxygen functional groups in oxidized CDC. The two-step method was utilized for CDC thermal fluids preparation. …”
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Energy conversion of heat from abandoned oil wells to mechanical refrigeration - Transient analysis and optimization
Published 2021“…Results show that at realistic and conservative conditions, the geofluid temperature considerably decreases for the first four months of operation (by an average of 30 °C) and tends to be constant after half a year of operation. …”
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A Decision Support Model for Prequalifying IPD Project Participants in Construction Projects
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Shear performance of FRP Reinforced Deep Beams Made of Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC)
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Functional Connectivity Analysis under Vigilance Decrement and Enhanced Mental States
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The global, regional, and national burden of colorectal cancer and its attributable risk factors in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global B...
Published 2019“…Globally, colorectal cancer accounted for 896 000 (876 300–915 700) deaths in 2017, with an age-standardised death rate of 11·5 (11·3–11·8) per 100 000 person-years, which decreased between 1990 and 2017 (−13·5% [–18·4 to −10·0]). …”
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The investigation of treatment design parameters on carbon integration networks
Published 2023“…The method helps identify CO<sub>2</sub> allocation scenarios when subjected to an emission target on the CO<sub>2</sub> overall network. …”
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Comparative study of the parameters affecting the performance of microchannels' heat exchangers: Latest advances review
Published 2023“…This study further illustrates the effects of the fabrication method on the performance of the microchannel heat exchangers.…”
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Global, regional, and national burden of respiratory tract cancers and associated risk factors from 1990 to 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Published 2021“…Global age-standardised incidence rates of tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer decreased by 7·4% (−16·8 to 1·6) and age-standardised incidence rates of larynx cancer decreased by 3·0% (−10·5 to 5·0) in males over the past decade; however, during the same period, age-standardised incidence rates in females increased by 0·9% (−8·2 to 10·2) for tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer and decreased by 0·5% (−8·4 to 8·1) for larynx cancer. …”
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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of fall-related injuries: a retrospective study
Published 2020“…Although the rate of fall-related injuries decreased over the years, the average number of patients per year remained high accounting for 32% of the hospitalized patients with moderate to severe injuries. …”
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‘The newest vital sign among pregnant women attending women wellness and research Centre in Qatar: a cross-sectional study’
Published 2022“…Given the paucity of data, this study aimed to assess the level of health literacy and its determinants among pregnant women in the State of Qatar.</p> <h2>Methods</h2> <p>An analytical cross-sectional design was utilized. …”
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Metabolomics of Dynamic Changes in Insulin Resistance Before and After Exercise in PCOS
Published 2019“…IS was lower in PCOS (p < 0.001) and was further decreased by the lipid infusion in both PCOS and controls. …”
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Investigation of the Effect of Exendin-4 on Oleic Acid-Induced Steatosis in HepG2 Cells Using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
Published 2022“…We quantified steatosis using the Oil Red O staining method. We investigated the biochemical alterations induced by steatosis and Ex-4 treatment using Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy and chemometric analyses. …”
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A Modification to Enhance the Survival of the Island FDMA Flap by Adding a Skin Bridge
Published 2021“…We combined Foucher and Holevich characteristics to design a flap that promises to solve the problem.</p><h3>Methods</h3><p dir="ltr">This is a case series that includes 9 patients where we describe a technique that has the potential to enhance the survival of the first dorsal metacarpal artery (FDMA) flap and decreases the rate of distal necrosis via addition of a 5-mm skin bridge to the pedicle and by avoiding tunneling. …”
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Microwave-Assisted Solvothermal Synthesis of Mo-Doped TiO<sub>2</sub> with Exceptional Textural Properties and Superior Adsorption Kinetics
Published 2022“…The uniform effective heating delivered by microwave heating reduced the reaction time to less than 30 min, representing several orders of magnitude lower than conventional heating methods. The average particle size ranged between 9.7 and 27.5 nm and it decreased with increasing the Mo content. …”
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An efficient failure-resilient mutual exclusion algorithm for distributed systems leveraging a novel zero-message overlay structure
Published 2024“…The current tree-based ME algorithms often overlook considerations for node/link failures or offer costly methods for failure recovery. The proposed algorithm overcomes these limitations by providing an effective solution to maintain a logarithmic cost in case of node failures. …”
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Cost-Benefit Analysis of Antimicrobial Stewardship Program in the Adult General Medicine Setting in Qatar
Published 2024“…</p><h3> Results</h3><p dir="ltr">The operational costs of the program decreased with maturity by cost savings of QAR125 per 100-patient beds per year. …”
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Effects of visual field impairment on driving
Published 2015“…The developed simulator based method presented below was driven by the purpose to be able to discriminate between individuals with and without visual deficits. …”
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Chromogranin A‐positive hormone‐negative endocrine cells in pancreas in human pregnancy
Published 2023“…<h2>Introduction</h2> <p>We sought to determine whether chromogranin A-positive hormone-negative (CPHN) endocrine cells are increased in the pancreas of pregnant women, offering potential evidence in support of neogenesis.</p> <h2>Methods</h2> <p>Autopsy pancreata from pregnant women (<em>n</em> = 14) and age-matched non-pregnant control women (<em>n</em> = 9) were obtained. …”