Determinants of transitions in water and sanitation services in two urban slums of Nairobi: A multi-state modeling approach

Access to improved water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services at the household level remains a good strategy to improve the health and well-being of individuals.Informal settlements, such as urban slums, are at risk of the spread of diseases due to the relative lack of access to safe, clean drinking water and basic sanitation, as well as poor h

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Pancreatic-induced Intramural Duodenal Haematoma

Spontaneous intramural duodenal haematoma (IDH) is an uncommon pathology and it is usually related to anticoagulant therapy.Other causes include various pancreatic diseases, connective tissue Chair and a Half disease, peptic ulcer disease and pancreaticoduodenal aneurysm.IDH of pancreatic origin has been infrequently reported.The disease course can

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Incremental Dynamic Analysis Considering Main Aftershock of Structures Based on the Correlation of Maximum and Residual Inter-Story Drift Ratios

Aftershocks often occur after strong earthquakes and aggravate structural damage.Commonly, the incremental dynamic analysis (IDA) considering the main aftershocks only used a single index such as the maximum or the residual inter-story drift ratio.However, results of IDA using different indices may suggest that a structure has collapsed but is stil

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