Landscape fires occur on a large scale in (sub)tropical savannas and grasslands, affecting ecosystem dynamics, regional air quality and concentrations of atmospheric trace gasses.Fuel consumption per unit of area burned is an important but poorly constrained parameter in fire emission modelling.We combined satellite-derived burned area with fire ra

This study examines the impact of crime incidence on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Indonesian provinces.This study uses panel data covering 31 provinces for the period 2005 to 2015.We involve Total Crime, Property Crime, Violence, Vandalism, Arson, Fraud, Homicides and Kidnapping as variable of crime.The results show that crime variables have

Background and purpose: Urinary tract anomalies are responsible for urinary tract infection (UTI) in more than 30% of children.The present study was carried out to determine the prevalence of urinary tract anomalies in children with pyelonephritis referred to Amirkola Children Hospital during 2010-2020.Materials and methods: In this cross-sectional

Treatment failure and resistance amplification are common among patients with rifampin-resistant tuberculosis (TB).Drug susceptibility testing (DST) for second-line here drugs is recommended for these patients, but logistical difficulties have impeded widespread implementation of second-line DST in many settings.To provide a quantitative perspectiv