RELIGION AND HIV IN TANZANIA: INFLUENCE OF RELIGIOUS BELIEFS ON HIV STIGMA, DISCLOSURE, AND TREATMENT ATTITUDES

Religion and HIV in Tanzania: influence of religious beliefs on HIV stigma, disclosure, and treatment attitudes

Abstract Background Religion shapes everyday beliefs and activities, but few studies have examined its associations with Jeans attitudes about HIV.This exploratory study in Tanzania probed associations between religious beliefs and HIV stigma, disclosure, and attitudes toward antiretroviral (ARV) treatment.Methods A self-administered survey was dis

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Receiver power allocation and transmitter power control analysis for multiple-receiver wireless power transfer systems

As different power has its own receivers, this paper analyzes and designs a multiple-receiver wireless power transfer (WPT) system systematically.The equivalent circuit model of the system is established to analyze the key parameters including transmitter power, receiver power, transmission efficiency, and each receiver power allocation.A control c

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Walking the party line: The growing role of political ideology in shaping health behavior in the United States

Objective: To assess the extent to which political ideology affects COVID-19 preventive behaviors and related beliefs and attitudes in the U.S.Methods: Two surveys, one using a convenience sample click here and another using a nationally representative sample, were conducted in September and November 2020, respectively.Multiple regressions compared

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Microsoft Teams for CEU and Training Delivery

The click here Microsoft Teams collaboration platform is popular among UF/IFAS faculty, researchers, Extension agents, and staff for its ease of use and utility for internal and external communication, collaboration, and meetings.The Teams webinar feature called live events can be used for a more controlled experience for large meetings, events, or

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Scintigraphy assessment of ischemic myocardial viability in patients with post-infarction left ventricular aneurysm

The study included Jeans 15patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), post-infarction cardiosclerosis, and chronic left ventricular (LV) aneurysm.All patients underwent interventional myocardial revascularization and Dor aneurysmectomy.Myocardial scintigraphy with 99mTc-MYOVIEW was performed at baseline (during nitroglycerine test and at rest), an

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