Social Sciences and Humanities

Evaluación ultrasonografica del volumen y contenido gástrico en el perioperatorio en pacientes sometidos a cirugia electiva en el centro médico naval

Objective: To determine the usefulness of quantifying residual gastric volume measured by ultrasound in the preoperative period, for the timely identification of patients at risk of bronchoaspiration. Materials and methods: We present the results of a prospective, observational, analytical, cross-sectional study performed on patients scheduled for surgery in order to calculate gastric volume by ultrasound. Results: 150 patients were evaluated. The prevalence of at-risk stomach was 12.7% (19 cases).

Concept of sustainable development: a legal perspective

The concept of Sustainable Development is today becoming the guiding principle in the entire environment versus development debates and is generally seen as solution to this stalemate situation. The concept of sustainable development is structured on two forms of equity i.e. Inter-generational equity and intra-generational equity. This concept of Inter-generational equity initially evolved in the International Environmental law, in its mode of rule and management, today find a place in our Environmental law and its interpretation and decisions as well.

Administration of dexamethasone for nausea and vomit prophylaxis postoperative in patients with gestational diabetes

Introduction: Postoperative nausea and vomiting of one of the most frequent adverse effects in the postoperative period, with an incidence of up to 70%. Dexamethasone administered alone or in combination with other antiemetics is effective as a prophylaxis for postoperative nausea and vomiting. Material and Methods: It is a prospective, observational, cross-sectional, descriptive study conducted in 48 female patients, sometimes an elective cesarean section with diagnosis of gestational diabetes that meet the selection criteria.

Role of artificial intellegence in inclusive growth

Artificial intelligence, which already has a significant impact on our world in many different ways, is playing a larger and larger role in our lives and economy. The US and Asia have emerged as the world's leaders in the heated struggle to enjoy its benefits. Many people believe that AI will boost productivity and the economy. By analysing a lot of data, it can greatly improve the decision-making process and boost the efficiency with which things are done.

Impact of cgtn documentaries on foreigners perception of china

This study investigates the impact of CGTN documentary story telling techniqueon educated foreigners in China guided by the narrative theory. Foreign postgraduate students from 14 nations answer questions regarding the content packaging and presentation of CGTN and how it frames their perception of China. They have previously been exposed to western and local media content in their countries about China.

The sexual harassment of female university students as an abuse and an exercise of power in universities

Background: The Sexual harassment of female students by their instructors has long been identified as a significant social problem in universities. While a significant body of research has linked the vice to power, much less research has examined how this power operates. Objective: This study sought to examine the sexual harassment experiences of female undergraduate students at a large public University in East Africa.

Public administration role in public policy making and implementation in Ghana, West Africa

Based on a desk, this paper fit to Public administration roles in public policy making and implementation in Ghana. It discusses the participations of Public administration in policy making and implementation and the challenges faced as well. The study also mapped its investigation on empirical literature review that principally focused on the processes, actors, context of participation, among others.

21st Century soft skills in student-centered learning among first-year college students: a comparative study

Robust studies highlighted the valuable role of student-centered learning approach to acquire the full range of “life skills” among modern learners. Undeniably, the fact that the interaction in learning milieus are so diverse, hence, we need to examine available variables that may influence the validation of skill competencies obtained from learner-centered environment. Results of the study shows that age and religion are insignificant variables to influence the development of soft skill in student-centered approach.

Marketing channel strategy of multinational corporations: theory and practice

In recent years, the marketing channel strategy has been gaining attention among scholars since it is one of the utmost important aspects of marketing mixes. It can lead to the success or failure of multinational business expansion into foreign countries. This go-to-market, or channel strategy, is responsible for transferring products from manufacturers to shoppers and consumers at the right place, right time, and right price. The key success factors for multinational corporations in Thailand can be attributed to the marketing channel strategy.

Spatial distribution of settlement patterns in dhanktua district, Nepal

This paper attempt to analyze the spatial distribution of settlement patterns in Dhankuta district, eastern hills, Nepal. Because geographers use the word spatial as an essential modifier in framing their questions and forming their concepts. But the spatial distribution of settlement patterns and their relations in a geographic space cannot easily be observed. In this context, Nowadays, geographers are interested to interpret such challenging matter in the landscape by employing various methods, tools and techniques.