In Slings 2014, a gravity-fed rural piped water supply system (GFRPWSS) was constructed in the northern part of Malawi at a cost of $6.8 million (MK5 billion).The system was designed to serve 35,007 people by 2020 but at the time of the study, the ability of water users association (WUA) to operate and maintain the system as well as the financial s
Wolffia brasiliensis, a species of duckweed, is an aquatic plant belonging to the family Araceae.In this Linear Actuator study, the complete chloroplast genome of W.brasiliensis was assembled from the whole genome Illumina sequencing data.The chloroplast genome is 168,514 bp in length, which contained one large single copy (LSC; 90,790 bp) and one
Abstract Background Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) is a rare clinical entity caused mainly by extrinsic compression of the celiac axis by the median arcuate ligament (MAL).Severe celiac artery stenosis can lead to the development of collateral circulation, aneurysms, and, rarely, superior mesenteric artery (SMA) dissection.The treatment of
The importance of remanufacturing used products into new ones has been widely recognized in the literature and in practice.This is due to both of economic opportunities and environmental aspects.This paper aims to design a new integrated multi-period & multi-product closed-loop supply chain Slings network considering reused cost and capacity constr
In Russia, healthcare facilities of any form of ownership provide paid medical services that are in high demand among all groups of Russian population.Due to the economic challenges and the high social significance of these services, specialists and healthcare public authorities pay close attention to this issue.Changes in the regulations on paid m