Background This study aimed to assess the current status of critical care services in 13 districts of Bagmati Province in Nepal, with a focus on access, infrastructure, human resources, and intensive care unit (ICU) services.Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted among healthcare workers employed in 87 hospitals having medical/surgical ICUs
Black bears (Ursus americanus) are an iconic and common species throughout much of the United States and people regularly interact with these large predators without conflict.However, negative interactions between people and bears can manifest in conflicts that can hinder conservation efforts.Black bears are highly attracted to anthropogenic source
Creativity and innovation in culinary research have gained steady academic interest over the last decade.The scholastic interest in creative innovation ranges from its artistic value to culinary creations, gastronomic experiences, and food science and technology.Creative innovation is important for food enterprises to succeed in a highly competitiv
Electroacupuncture (EA) therapy has been widely reported to alleviate neuropathic pain with few side effects in both clinical practice and animal studies worldwide.However, little is known about the comparison of the therapeutic efficacy among the diverse EA schemes used for neuropathic pain.The present study is aimed at investigating the therapeut
In the sheet metal stamping process, during sliding contact between the tool and sheet, it is expected that severe events such as tool wear or fracture on the sheet generate acoustic emission (AE) burst waveforms.Attempts have been made in the literature to correlate the AE burst waveform with the wear mechanisms.However, there is a need for additi