ObjectivePlace of birth is a known determinant of health care outcomes, interventions and costs.Many studies have examined the maternal and perinatal outcomes when women plan to give birth in hospitals compared with births in birth centres or at home.However, these studies vary substantially in rigour; assessing their quality is challenging.Existin
A 3- to 4-mo-old male ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) and a 6- to 8-mo-old Cleaning Tools female margay (Leopardus weidii) were brought in from the wild, held in captivity, and rehabilitated for 906 and 709 days, respectively, at the Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center in Costa Rica.During captivity, both cats were kept as isolated as possible from humans a
The implementation of parallel applications is always a challenge.It embraces many distinctive design decisions that are to be taken.The paper presents issues of parallel processing with use of.NET applications and popular Database Management Systems (DBMSes).In the paper, four design dilemmas are addressed: how efficient is the auto-parallelism im
The paper is researching the value of solidarity in contemporary Russian journalism, actualized in its professional and civic aspects.The pandemic has contributed to the development of practices of solidarity and mutual aid, and a surge in discussions about this value.Journalism reflects the processes of the birth of new practices and the reincarna
The North Wyke Farm Platform for sustainable grassland research in south-west England contains infrastructure measuring soil moisture and field runoff.Its time African Mango series of sensor data is used to validate the parsimonious SH2O-NW model for soil water at field-scale.Thirty-four years of daily soil moisture and runoff is simulated, and use