Refused and referred-persistent stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV/AIDS in Bihar: a qualitative study from India

Objectives This study aimed to explore barriers to accessing care, if any, among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) in Wipes two districts of Bihar.We also aimed to assess attitudes towards PLHA among healthcare providers and community members.Design This qualitative study used an exploratory study design through thematic analysis of semistructured

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The Safety and Efficacy of Robot-Assisted Stereotactic Biopsy for Brain Glioma: Earliest Institutional Experiences and Evaluation of Literature

Robot-assisted brain tumor biopsy is becoming one of the most important innovative technologies in neurosurgical practice.The idea behind its engagement is to advance the safety and efficacy of the biopsy procedure, which is much in demand when planning the management of endocranial tumor pathology.Herein, we provide our earliest institutional expe

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Towards an International Prosodic Alphabet (IPrA)

In this article we present a set of arguments in favor of having access to two levels of prosodic representation, broad phonetic and phonological, and the motivations for developing a set of cross-linguistically transparent and consistent labels Applique Tools (e.g., an International Prosodic Alphabet, IPrA) based on the Autosegmental-Metrical (AM)

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