Cancer prevention and control requires consideration of complex interactions between multilevel factors.System dynamics modeling, which consists of diagramming and simulation approaches for understanding and managing such complexity, is being increasingly applied to cancer prevention and control, but the breadth, characteristics, and quality of the
Clinical, Serological, and Molecular Observations from a Case Series Study during the Asian Lineage Zika Virus Outbreak in Grenada during 2016
This paper describes the spatial and temporal distribution of cases, demographic characteristics of patients, and clinical manifestations of Zika virus (ZIKV) during the 2016 outbreak in Grenada.The first reported case was recorded in St.Andrew Parish in April, and the last reported case was seen in November, with peak transmission occurring in the
In situ conservation of wild potato germplasm in Argentina: Example and possibilities
The potato is the third most important food crop worldwide and in situ conservation of its wild relatives is considered an urgent priority.Although regions of the Americas with high wild potato species richness have been identified, the need to identify specific sites for establishing genetic reserves is still pending.Matching distribution data of
Arthroscopic Treatment of Tibial Eminence Avulsion Fracture With Suture Tensioning Technique
Although a tibial eminence avulsion fracture is a rare knee injury, it can result in some complications such as nonunion, limited range of motion, and anterior instability of the knee if the displaced fracture is not well reduced.Arthroscopic procedures for this fracture have been commonly performed in recent years.In patients with small fragments,