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A novel allele-specific PCR protocol for the detection of the HLA-C*03:02 allele, a pharmacogenetic marker, in Vietnamese Kinh people
(2021)Background: Allopurinol, a common anti-hyperuricemia drug, is well known as an inducer of severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions (SCARs). One of the most well-defined risk factors of allopurinol-induced SCARs is the ... -
Slice-level Detection of Intracranial Hemorrhage on CT Using Deep Descriptors of Adjacent Slices
(2023)We propose for the first time a new strategy to train slice-level classifiers on CT scans based on the descriptors of the adjacent slices along the axis. In particular, each of which is extracted through a convolutional ... -
Social Capital and Social Inclusion
(2022)This chapter highlights the significance of social environments as key determinants of health and well-being, with social capital playing a central role. Social capital refers to the resources available to individuals ... -
Participatory Mapping as Research Tool 59 Social Inclusion and Young Refugee People
(2022)This chapter discusses the use of the participatory mapping approach in the research concerning social inclusion among young refugees from the Middle-East in Melbourne, Australia. Despite instances of stigma and social ... -
Social Inclusion, Research, and Practices in the Health and Social Sciences
(2022)Social inclusion emerged as a concept to respond to the increase of socially excluded and marginalized populations in the 1980s and 1990s. It has echoed pragmatics of “social, economic, and political participation” and ... -
Spectral Efficiency Analysis of Hybrid Relay-Reflecting Intelligent Surface-Assisted Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems
(2023-05-05)A cell-free (CF) massive multiple-input-multiple-output (mMIMO) system can provide uniform spectral efficiency (SE) with simple signal processing. On the other hand, a recently introduced technology called hybrid ... -
Stiff Person Syndrome: A Case Report with Sudden Onset and Coexistence of Sero-Positive Antibodies to Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase and Anti-SOX1 Antibodies
(2022-05-10)Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) is a rare neurological condition marked by muscle stiffness and painful spasms, which often progress slowly and can lead to significant disability. In approximately 80% of classic SPS cases, ... -
Stigma, Discrimination, and Social Exclusion
(2022)Stigma is an important aspect of the social determinants of health, significantly influencing the distribution of health status and life opportunities for many individuals by creating inequalities and inequities. The ... -
Success and Its Consequences: Bangladesh’s Health Report Card at 50
(2022-02)The only accurate snapshot we had of Bangladesh’s demographics at the point of the nation’s birth was already almost a decade old: the census of 1961. The turmoil of the coming years meant that the next census would not ... -
Survival of rural telehealth services post-pandemic in Australia: A call to retain the gains in the ‘new normal’
(2022-04-28)Aim: COVID-19 rapidly transformed how Australians access health care services. This paper considers how the inability for urban patients to access in-person care expedited the introduction of virtual solutions in health ... -
Symptom clusters: Revisiting the concept in nursing care for cancer patients
(2021-12-01)Background: Studies on symptom clusters among cancer patients have been conducted intensively. However, the concept seems not to be well defined, hindering its utilization in clinical practice. Aim: The aim of this paper ... -
Tenosynovial giant cell tumor of cruciate ligament: A case report and review
(2022-01-10)Introduction: Tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TSGCT) is a slow-growing soft tissue tumor that develops from the synovial tissue of tendon sheaths, joints, or bursae. In the knee, this type of tumor is uncommon. Giant cell ... -
The Correlation between Peripheral Blood Index and Immune Cell Expansion in Vietnamese Elderly Lung Cancer Patients
(2023-02-21)(1) Background: The dysfunction and reduced proliferation of peripheral CD8+ T cells and natural killer (NK) cells have been observed in both aging and cancer patients, thereby challenging the adoption of immune cell therapy ... -
The COVID-19 Pandemic: A View From Vietnam
(2020-04-27)Vietnam can be considered a success story in its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. As of April 27, 2020, the country has had 270 cases (225 recovered), no deaths, and no new cases for the past 10 days (since April 18). ... -
The density of bone marrow mononuclear cells and CD34+ cells in patients with three neurologic conditions
(2023)Background: This study aimed to identify the density of mononuclear cells (MNCs) and CD34+ cells in the bone marrow of patients with three neurologic conditions. Methods: The study included 88 patients with three ... -
The development and professionalization of nursing in Vietnam
(2022-02-02)This article provides a snapshot of the development of nursing education and practice in Vietnam and the impact of historical and socioeconomic factors of the last few decades. The Vietnamese government has played an ... -
The heterogeneous impact of industry concentration on analyst performance
(2022-09-01)We examine the impact that industry concentration has on superior and inferior analysts’ performance by utilizing a Herfindahl-Hirschman index of analyst specialization. Using broker M&As as a plausibly exogenous shock to ... -
The impact of interest rate policy on credit union lending during a crisis period
(2022-05-19)We exploit the variation in the exposure to the Covid-19 pandemic of US states as a quasi-natural experiment to examine the impact of interest rate policy on credit union lending. We find that the interest rate cut can ... -
The impact of organizational culture on bank stability
(2023-04-24)This paper examines the impact of organizational culture on bank stability. We rely on the Competing Values Framework (CVF) to identify the four cultural dimensions of banks, namely Control, Collaborate, Compete, and Create ... -
The injury incidence and treatment experience among elite and beginner Thailand bodybuilders
(2023-02-28)Background. Bodybuilding is a sport where a person should do a lot of weight training while in the same time having a strict diet control. Due to this, they are believed to have higher chances of getting injured. However, ...