Background: There is very little insight into the emotional effects of adult survivors of infant abandonment.The rate and reasons for abandonment differ by country, region and economic background.Depending on country, age and era, abandoned children may be cared for by a series of alternative arrangements, ranging from care homes, institutions, fos
After the verdict has become formal and enforceable, and the defendant a convict, sentence execution procedure follows.If the defendant is sentenced to prison, the next step to be taken is the referral institution for execution of sentence of imprisonment.Rules of conduct in the institutions for execution of imprisonment are strictly regulated by l
The aim of this study was to estimate the development of fertility in North-Central Namibia, former Ovamboland, from 1960 to 2001.Special attention was given to the onset of fertility decline and to the impact of the HIV epidemic on fertility.An additional aim was to introduce parish registers as a source of data for fertility research in Africa.Da
Plasticity of conchological characters had led to erroneous descriptions and the accumulation of synonyms making difficult the discrimination among species.The land snail genus Megalobulimus is an massager-medium example of this problem.Megalobulimus leucostoma (Sowerby, 1835) has three subspecies which are difficult to differentiate by using the o
Abstract Highly sensitive airborne virus massager-medium monitoring is critical for preventing and containing epidemics.However, the detection of airborne viruses at ultra-low concentrations remains challenging due to the lack of ultra-sensitive methods and easy-to-deployment equipment.Here, we present an integrated microfluidic cartridge that can