Recording of brain activity comprises both periodic and aperiodic components.Recent studies postulate distinct physiological interpretations for aperiodic activity.Ignoring the aperiodic (fractal) component when analyzing the brain signal could result in incorrect conclusions.We proposed a new data-driven solution to the signal decomposition proble
Maintaining quality, competitiveness and innovation in global health technology is a constant challenge for manufacturers, while affordability, access and equity are challenges for governments and international agencies.In this paper we discuss these issues with reference to rapid diagnostic tests for malaria.Strategies to control and eliminate mal
Collaboration in the freight industry has not been widely adopted mainly due to the perceived barriers in competition resulting in a lack of trust among fleet operators.Collaboration in this sector has significant benefits, including the reduction of empty running, operating costs (OPEX) and greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) resulting in greater utili
Introduction: Executive dysfunction occurs in many patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), but it has not been well studied in primary lateral sclerosis (PLS).The aims of this study were to (1) compare cognitive function in PLS to that in ALS patients, (2) explore the relationship between performance on specific cognitive tests and diffu
Abstract This study aimed to analyze the sexually transmitted infections (STIs) prevention campaigns Kitchen promoted by the Brazilian Ministry of Health between 2008 and 2020.Fifty-three campaigns from the digital archive were included in the directed content analysis.The analysis was conducted based on the concepts of Combination Prevention and t