MITIGATING PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS IN HEALTHCARE WORKERS AS COVID-19 WAVES ENSUE: A REPEATED CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY FROM JORDAN

Mitigating psychological distress in healthcare workers as COVID-19 waves ensue: a repeated cross-sectional study from Jordan

Abstract D Background Jordan has experienced several COVID-19 waves in the past 2 years.Cross-sectional studies have been conducted to evaluate distress in healthcare practitioners (HCPs), but there is limited evidence with regards to the impact of continuing pandemic waves on levels of distress in HCPs.We previously studied psychological distress

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Experimental study of bullet-proofing capabilities of Kevlar, of different weights and number of layers, with 9 mm projectiles

Kevlar is the most commonly used material as armour for protection against bullets used in hand guns because of its impact resistance, high strength and low weight.These properties make Kevlar an ideal material to be used in bullet-proof vests as compared to other materials.In the present study, different numbers of layers of Kevlar with different

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The effect of xylitol on dental caries and oral flora

Prathibha Anand Nayak,1 Ullal Anand Nayak,2 Vishal Khandelwal3 1Department of Periodontics, NIMS Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India; 2Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, NIMS Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India; 3Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Index Dental College and Hospita

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Major Causes of Variation of External Appearance, Chemical Composition, Texture, and Color Traits of 37 Categories of Cheeses

Cheeses are produced by many different procedures, giving rise to many Electric Kettles types differing in ripening time, size, shape, chemical composition, color, texture, and sensory properties.As the first step in a large project, our aim was to characterize and quantify the major sources of variation in cheese characteristics by sampling 1050 d

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