Geometric robustness and dynamic response management by structural topometry optimisation to reduce the risk for squeak and rattle

Historically, squeak and rattle (S&R) sounds have been among the top quality problems and a major contributor to the warranty costs in passenger cars.Geometric variation is among the main causes of S&R.Though, geometric variation analysis and robust design techniques have been passively involved in the open-loop design EZEE DIGESTION TEA activities

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Effect of voluntary human mobility restrictions on vector-borne diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan: A descriptive epidemiological study using a national database (2016 to 2021)

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic not only encouraged people to practice good hygiene but also caused behavioral inhibitions and resulted reduction in both endemic and imported infectious diseases.However, the changing patterns of vector-borne diseases under human mobility restrictions remain unclear.Hence, we aimed to investigate th

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Using audit and feedback to guide tailored implementations of measurement-based care in community mental health: a multiple case study

Abstract Background Audit and feedback (A&F) is an implementation strategy that can facilitate implementation tailoring by identifying gaps between desired and actual clinical care.While there are several theory-based propositions on which A&F components lead to better implementation outcomes, many have not been empirically investigated, and there

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Stigma as an Attribute of Oppression or an Agent of Change

The purpose of this paper is to describe the processes of stigmatization and oppression of women as presented by Bernardine Evaristo in her book Girl, Woman, Other.The book features twelve female characters who are very different from each other, but what Backpack they have in common is that they each, in their own way, face stigma, misunderstandin

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