Abstract Background Maternity care providers, particularly midwives, have a window of opportunity to influence pregnant women about positive health choices.This aim of this paper is to identify evidence of effective public health interventions from good quality systematic reviews that could be conducted by midwives.Methods Relevant databases includ
A Secure Data Publishing and Access Service for Sensitive Data from Living Labs: Enabling Collaboration with External Researchers via Shareable Data
Intending to enable a broader collaboration with the scientific community while maintaining privacy of the data stored and generated in Living Labs, this paper presents the Shareable Alarm Clock Data Publishing and Access Service for Living Labs, implemented within the framework of the H2020 VITALISE project.Building upon previous work, significant
Investigation on the Mechanical Properties of Coconut Leaf Stalk Fibres Reinforced Composites
The use of coconut leaf stalk fibers in composites has rarely been investigated.This study focuses on the use of Malayan Dwarf coconut leaf stalk fibers as reinforcement in a polyester matrix.After extracting the fibers, the optimum concentration of sodium hydroxide for their mercerization was determined.This was, firstly, done through tensile, con
Distributed Mutual Exclusion Algorithms for Intersection Traffic Problems
Conurbations around the globe are encountering the challenges of traffic congestion.Miscellaneous smart systems have been developed to help control and improve traffic flow in a cost-effective and measurable way.Yet, the existing systems solve the traffic congestion problem with cost-intensive traffic lights and mostly handle emergency cases poorly
The effects of auditory stimulation on heart rate variability in healthy individuals with normal hearing and with hearing loss: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ABSTRACT Purpose To analyze the effects of auditory stimulation on heart rate variability (HRV) indices in healthy Supplements for Kids individuals with normal hearing and with hearing loss, regardless of type and/or grade, by means of a systematic review.Research strategies This is a systematic review with a meta-analysis that addresses the follow