MONITORING FEVER TREATMENT BEHAVIOUR AND EQUITABLE ACCESS TO EFFECTIVE MEDICINES IN THE CONTEXT OF INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE ACT ACCESS: BASELINE RESULTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR PROGRAMMING IN SIX AFRICAN COUNTRIES

Monitoring fever treatment behaviour and equitable access to effective medicines in the context of initiatives to improve ACT access: baseline results and implications for programming in six African countries

Abstract Background Access to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) remains limited in high malaria-burden countries, and there are concerns that the poorest people are particularly disadvantaged.This paper presents new evidence on household treatment-seeking behaviour in six African countries.These data provide a baseline for monitoring inte

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Micro-habitat distribution drives patch quality for sub-tropical rocky plateau amphibians in the northern Western Ghats, India.

The eco balloons importance of patch quality for amphibians is frequently overlooked in distribution models.Here we demonstrate that it is highly important for the persistence of endemic and endangered amphibians found in the threatened and fragile ecosystems that are the rocky plateaus in Western Maharashtra, India.These plateaus are ferricretes o

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"Un Buon Consiglio" di William Walwyn (1644). Edizione tradotta e commentata. Contributo sulle origini del movimento dei Livellatori

This essay offers the first Italian and commented edition of Good Counsell to All, an anony-mous pamphlet published multimatic 255 tig kit in 1644, whose authors was identified in William Walwyn by W.Haller.I introduce the pamphlet, which aims at defending Separatists and at the unity of the Country, by the illamasqua bon way of religious toleratio

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Optimizing Cold Chain Logistics with Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT): A Model for Reducing Operational and Transportation Costs

This paper discusses the modeling and solution of a cold chain logistics (CCL) problem using artificial intelligence of things (AIoT).The presented model aims to reduce the costs of the entire CCL network by maintaining the minimum quality of cold products distributed to customers.This study considers equipping distribution centers and trucks with

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